Reducing Your Risk of Hypothyroidism

by EBSCO Medical Review Board

There are no current guidelines to prevent hypothyroidism.

References

Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases website. Available at: https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/endocrine-diseases/hypothyroidism. Accessed May 4, 2022.

Hypothyroidism in adults. EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at: https://www.dynamed.com/condition/hypothyroidism-in-adults. Accessed May 4, 2022.

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Reviewer: EBSCO Medical Review BoardJames P. Cornell, MD
Update Date: 05/04/2022

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