WORLD THYROID DAY 2026 Thyroid disorders are a spectrum of conditions affecting the thyroid gland's hormone production and function, impacting metabolic rate and various bodily systems US Prevalence Global Prevalence ~200M < 12% ~60% undiagnosed rate Global incidence of thyroid disorders worldwide Female Male High Low Women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems TYPES OF THYROID DISORDERS STAGES OF HASHIMOTO'S THYROIDITIS Hypothyroidism: Characterized by underactive thyroid; slow metabolism (e.g., Hashimoto's) Overt Hypothyroidism Hypothyroid Thyroid Strain Hyperthyroid Hyperthyroidism: Caused by overactive thyroid; fast metabolism (e.g., Graves' disease) Autoimmune Attack Autoimmune Priming Other Disorders: Nodule formation, goiter and thyroid cancer Metabolic rate Silent Triggers Hormone level (e.g., T4/T3) Iodine deficiency/excess SYMPTOMS OF HYPOTHYROIDISM Radiation exposure COMMON TRIGGERS Memory issues Dry skin Weight gain Cold intolerance SYMPTOMS OF HYPERTHYROIDISM Autoimmune (e.g., Hashimoto's) Genetics/Family history Weight loss Irritability Sweating Tremors DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT First Line Second Line Liothyronine Desiccated thyroid extract Diagnosis challenge: Commonly misdiagnosed, with an average delay of 1-2 years Levothyroxine HYPOTHYROIDISM Radioactive iodine (RAI) Thyroid surgery Beta-blockers Methimazole Propylthiouracil (PTU) HYPERTHYROIDISM Clinical Interview Blood Tests Vitamin D Nodule monitoring Selenium supplements ADJUNCTIVE AND NODULE CARE Scans & Biopsy Thyroid Ultrasound Vyuhpharma® All Rights Reserved Note: This report is generated based on publicly available data

On World Thyroid Day, we raise awareness about thyroid health and its vital role in overall well-being. Early detection, education, and timely care can make a meaningful difference. Let’s continue supporting better health outcomes through awareness and action.

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On World Thyroid Day, we raise awareness about thyroid health and its vital role in overall well-being. Early detection, education, and timely care can make a meaningful difference. Let’s continue supporting better health outcomes through awareness and action. Read More »