Thyroid Diseases 101: A Patient’s List Dr.Guttler’s comments: The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped organ that sits in the front of the neck. It makes thyroid hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). Hyperthyroidism is one of...
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Prenatal Vitamins PNV 101: Some don’t have iodine and some have too little for the babie’s brain development. Dr.Guttler’s comments: Mild iodine deficiency can cause brain damage. Prenatals vitamins need 150 mcgs of iodine. That...
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Thyroid Gland in Space: 3D printed Mouse Thyroid Organs grown in space: Russian scientists 3D-print mouse’s thyroid on ISS in world first Medical research has taken a leap into the future as Russian scientists have managed to grow a mouse’s...
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Thyroid Tumor Ablation 101: Two Step Ethanol Ablation PEI for Mixed Cyst Solid Benign Nodules. Comments on this paper by Dr.Guttler Classic spongiform cystic nodule for ethanol ablation PEI. First drain and treat the cystic component. Clear fluid...
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Santa Monica Thyroid Center Richard Guttler MD,FACE,ECNU, Thyroid Tumor Ablation Thyroidologist Frequent Asked Questions: What you want to know about thyroid nodular goiters and thyroid cancer. Google search “Thyroid Cancer alternatives...
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Thyroid Ethanol Ablation PEI 101: Alternative to Surgery or Active Surveillance At the World Thyroid Cancer Congress in Boston Mayo Clinic’s own thyroid expert Ian Hay presented data on the use of ethanol PEI to treat micro-cancers in...
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Flow Chart for Evaluation of Nodular Goiter
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The Old Way to Diagnose and Treat thyroid nodules and Cancer has Changed for an Alert Patient The Old Way to Diagnose and Treat thyroid nodules and Cancer has changed. Do Not just trust your local primary,radiologist,pathologist and surgeon...
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Thyroid Diseases Fact Sheet #1 The important gland that controls the human bodies metabolism weighs only less than one ounce. The normal thyroid length is less than 2 inches or 4-5 cm. 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease in...
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Ectopic locations of the thyroid gland 1920 drawing by Frank Netter shows the locations from the tongue to the upper chest.
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