Services for Thyroid & Parathyroid in Idaho Falls, ID
The Thyroid is a small but very important organ. It creates and produces hormones that affect different systems of the human body—too much thyroid hormone results in hyperthyroidism and too little results in hypothyroidism. These are serious conditions that must be treated by healthcare providers. Dr. Hanks and our team can provide you with expert assistance with all types of thyroid diseases. The Thyroid is a small but very important organ. It creates and produces hormones that affect different systems of the human body—too much thyroid hormone results in hyperthyroidism and too little results in hypothyroidism. These are serious conditions that must be treated by healthcare providers. Dr. Hanks and our team can provide you with expert assistance with all types of thyroid diseases.
Dr. Hanks will diagnose and treat patients with a variety of thyroid and parathyroid conditions including tumors, nodules and hyperparathyroidism. If you have been diagnosed with a thyroid or parathyroid condition, you can count on our team to provide a personalized treatment plan, tailored to your unique condition and personal needs. Please request your consultation today to get started!
Types of Thyroid Diseases
Hyperthyroidism
Thyroiditis
Hypothyroidism
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Who is at Risk of Thyroid Disease?
Thyroid disease affects anyone from all ages. It can be present at birth or it can develop as you age. Thyroid disease is very common and has an estimate of 20 million Americans having some type of thyroid disorder. People that have a high risk of having thyroid disease are those who have family history of thyroid disease, take medication that is high in iodine, diabetes, 60 years old and older (especially women), and has had treatment for a past thyroid condition or cancer. If you are having thyroid issues, do not hesitate to contact us at (208) 542-5414 and schedule an appointment.
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