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• Hypothyroidism | Thyroid Foundation Of Canada

  Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid function, occurs when the thyroid gland fails to produce sufficient amounts of the thyroid hormones T4 and T3. Four common causes of hypothyroidism...

• New Thyroid Dysfunction Screening Guideline | Thyroid Foundation Of Canada

  Select Page On November 18, 2019, we received a guideline release from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) on “Recommendations on screening adults for asymptomatic thyroid dys...

• Thyroid Nodules | Thyroid Foundation Of Canada

  Thyroid Nodules A thyroid nodule is a localized “lump” within the thyroid gland. A thyroid nodule can be single (called a “solitary nodule”) or multiple (called a “multinodular goitre”). Both solitary...

• Overview of thyroid function | Thyroid Foundation Of Canada

  Thyroid Disease… Overview of thyroid function The thyroid gland is located in the front of the neck attached to the lower part of the voicebox (or larynx) and to the upper part of the windpipe (or tra...

• Thyroid Disease: Know the Facts | Thyroid Foundation Of Canada

  More on  Each person’s experience of thyroid illness differs depending on a number of factors; a patient will not necessarily have all (or even any) of the above symptoms and some patients have the sy...

• Thyroid Cancer | Thyroid Foundation Of Canada

  Thyroid Cancer Over the last several decades, the prevalence of thyroid cancer has risen sharply in many high-income countries, including Canada. An estimated 6300 Canadians are diagnosed with thyroid...