Thyroid disease affects millions of patients every year. "The Everything Guide to Thyroid Disease" is an authoritative, updated resource for all readers, offering helpful and professional guidance on: how the thyroid functions (and malfunctions!); who is at risk for thyroid disease; well-known thyroid disorders like hyper and hypothyroidism; thyroid disease in pregnant women and young children; and, treatment options and living with the disease. "The Everything Guide to Thyroid Disease" is the reassuring guide readers need, whether they are a patient, spouse, or parent.