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  2. Got high cholesterol? Here are 5 ways to manage it.

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    Step 5: Take cholesterol medication if needed While Serwer and other doctors encourage patients to try reducing their cholesterol through lifestyle changes, for many, that’s not always possible ...

  3. Thyroid disease in women - Wikipedia

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    It makes thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), which triggers the thyroid to make thyroid hormone. [1] In thyroid disease the immune system makes antibodies that damage thyroid cells and interfere with their ability to make thyroid hormone. Over time, thyroid damage can cause thyroid hormone levels to be too low.

  4. Thyroid function tests - Wikipedia

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    Thyroid function tests (TFTs) is a collective term for blood tests used to check the function of the thyroid. [1] TFTs may be requested if a patient is thought to suffer from hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) or hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), or to monitor the effectiveness of either thyroid-suppression or hormone replacement therapy.

  5. 5 ‘Bad’ Fats You Should Be Eating for Better Heart Health ...

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    When eggs are paired with foods high in saturated fat like butter, bacon or sausage, it will likely increase LDL cholesterol, which can raise heart disease risk over time.

  6. Hypothyroidism - Wikipedia

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    The recommendation is stronger in pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism (defined as TSH 2.5–10 mIU/L) who are anti-TPO positive, in view of the risk of overt hypothyroidism. If a decision is made not to treat, close monitoring of the thyroid function (every 4 weeks in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy) is recommended.

  7. Worried About Your Cholesterol Levels? Try Incorporating ...

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    Chickpeas. Considered a legume, chickpeas are full of fiber which can help lower total cholesterol levels.. Lentils. Another high-fiber food that can help lower cholesterol, according to the ...

  8. Hashimoto's thyroiditis - Wikipedia

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    Postpartum thyroiditis can occur in women with Hashimoto's. [5] In healthy women, Postpartum thyroiditis can occur up to 1 year after delivery and should be differentiated from Hashimoto's thyroiditis as it is treated differently. [136] After giving birth, Tregs rapidly decrease and immune responses are re-established.

  9. Thyroid-stimulating hormone - Wikipedia

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    Thyroid-stimulating hormone (also known as thyrotropin, thyrotropic hormone, or abbreviated TSH) is a pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroxine (T 4), and then triiodothyronine (T 3) which stimulates the metabolism of almost every tissue in the body. [1]