How to Use thyroid in a Sentence

thyroid

1 of 2 noun

• Over the next decade, the incidence of thyroid cancer increased more than six-fold.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2023
• My case was like that, everything from my thyroid to my platelets crashed.
  — Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2022
• Joanna Simon, a renowned opera singer, died Wednesday of thyroid cancer at the age of 85.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2022
• Haitham became one of them after scans found a tumor in her thyroid.
  — Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2023
• Since your thyroid levels are OK, the concern here is cancer.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2023
• The thyroid disease was burning through muscle, and the vertebrae of his back were visible to the eye.
  — Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2022
• Skin cancers, a thyroid mass and loss of feeling in her lower legs followed.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Nov. 2022
• Less of a blow than the diagnosis of thyroid eye disease later on.
  — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 8 Sep. 2023
• His thyroid was in overdrive, a caloric furnace burning too hot.
  — Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2022
• In 2012, the star revealed she had been diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 8 July 2023
• Richards claimed taking gluten out of her diet helped her thyroid issue.
  — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2022
• The drug’s side effects can include nausea and diarrhea, and it was proven to cause thyroid C-cell tumors in rats.
  — Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 9 Nov. 2023
• An underactive thyroid may cause your face to get puffy.
  — Lisa Mulcahy, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2023
• Liver, thyroid, cervix uteri, bladder and non-Hodgkin lymphoma make up the rest of the top 10 leading cancer types amongst both sexes.
  — Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
• Grieve your loss Tellekamp’s mother, who had thyroid cancer a few years ago, has been a major source of support through treatment.
  — Elizabeth Millard, Time, 18 Nov. 2022
• The woman had stopped taking her thyroid medication, a drug that can cost pennies a day.
  — Alexa Jurado, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2022
• They have been linked to certain cancers, low birth weights, thyroid disease and other health effects.
  — Lisa Friedman, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2022
• Her sustained weight loss revealed her thyroid had gone wild, instead.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023
• As an internist, I’d be concerned about a low thyroid gland level -- a simple blood test can diagnose that.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 14 Feb. 2023
• In addition to certain cancers, PFAS have also been linked to risks of low birth weight, high cholesterol and thyroid disease.
  — Tom Costello, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2022
• Staley’s father, Bruce, already had beaten thyroid cancer and, years later, would do the same to prostate cancer.
  — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
• By January 2023, doctors had removed the cancer in Elkind’s thyroid, and he had been cleared to return to smokejumping.
  — ProPublica, 16 Mar. 2024
• Diagnosed with thyroid cancer at 39, Cordova was painfully aware of the connection to the tests.
  — Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2024
• The last few years have been an onslaught of health problems – heart surgery, kidney failure, staph infections, thyroid trouble and a broken hip.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 30 Jan. 2023
• It’s also been shown to have some effect on reducing the risk of heart disease and thyroid issues, because of its iodine content.
  — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 5 July 2023
• They have been linked to different types of cancer, low birthweights, thyroid disease and other health ailments.
  — Kyle Bagenstose, USA TODAY, 15 June 2022
• Your primary care doctor can order a blood test to check your thyroid hormone levels.
  — Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 29 June 2022
• His sister, Danielle, who Meinecke is the primary caretaker for, had surgery on her kneecap and needs another surgery for her thyroid.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2023
• In addition, large amounts of iodine block the thyroid's ability to make thyroid hormones.
  — Mary Shomon, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2023
• On the other hand, breast cancer and thyroid cancer tend to be less aggressive for longer periods of time, even when diagnosed at an advanced stage.
  — Alexander Olawaiye, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2024

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thyroid

2 of 2 adjective

• This is a rare cyst that forms from thyroid gland tissue left over from when the child was a developing embryo.
  — Mark E. Bruley, Philly.com, 15 Sep. 2017
• One such gene, PDE10A, has been shown to affect thyroid activity in mice, which in turn affects spleen size.
  — Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 19 Apr. 2018
• Babies and young children, whose thyroid gland is one of the most radiation-sensitive parts of the body, are at highest risk.
  — Erika Butler, The Aegis, 23 May 2018
• Among conditions in which this has occurred are thyroid disease, heart attack, cancers of the lung and pancreas, and the adrenal disorder Cushing’s disease.
  — Jane E. Brody, idahostatesman, 2 July 2017
• Women are roughly five to eight times more likely than men to develop thyroid conditions.
  — Anton Corbijn, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2017
• Low thyroid causes generalized hair loss, fatigue and weight gain.
  — Dr. Yvette R. Cressey, idahostatesman, 19 Jan. 2018
• During the probation, Jean-Pierre must take courses in the management of patients with thyroid conditions and in hormone management, the order said.
  — Kate Farrish, courant.com, 2 Mar. 2018
• Frankel has reportedly put aside the bad blood and reached out to her former friend at a time in need by sending a thoughtful gift as Jill’s husband Bobby continues his battle with thyroid cancer.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2017
• Both block iodine, the main building block for thyroid hormone, from getting into the thyroid gland, thereby suppressing the production of new thyroid hormone.
  — Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 5 Apr. 2018
• Chlorate* forms in drinking water as a byproduct of disinfection and can impair thyroid function.
  — Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 3 Aug. 2017
• Furthermore, taking thyroid hormones, while helpful, will not resolve the symptoms brought on by thyroid disease for most people.
  — Izabella Wentz, Fox News, 12 July 2017
• Possible causes include thyroid surgery to fully or partially remove the gland for some reason, like cancer.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 14 May 2018
• Soy foods don’t affect thyroid function in people with healthy thyroids, found a Loma Linda University review of 14 studies.
  — Marygrace Taylor, Good Housekeeping, 18 July 2018
• Living with thyroid disease on tour means stocking up on premade grocery-store salads, and finding the nearest Thai restaurant to accommodate her band’s many dietary restrictions.
  — Leah Rodriguez, The Cut, 15 Dec. 2017
• So, what is thyroid cancer—specifically, medullary thyroid cancer?
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 17 July 2019
• One word of caution: some studies have shown that activated charcoal can interfere with other organic molecules, like those in thyroid medication or birth control.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 8 May 2018
• The thyroid produces thyroid hormone (TH), which regulates your body's metabolism, heartbeat, temperature, mood, and other important processes—reaching out to nearly every single cell in your body.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 17 July 2019
• Examples included antibiotics, anti-inflammatory (ibuprofen), anti-depressants, anti-diabetics, stimulants (caffeine), and reproductive and thyroid hormones.
  — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2019
• This is a rare cyst that forms from thyroid gland tissue left over from when the child was a developing embryo.
  — Mark E. Bruley, Philly.com, 15 Sep. 2017
• One such gene, PDE10A, has been shown to affect thyroid activity in mice, which in turn affects spleen size.
  — Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 19 Apr. 2018
• Babies and young children, whose thyroid gland is one of the most radiation-sensitive parts of the body, are at highest risk.
  — Erika Butler, The Aegis, 23 May 2018
• Among conditions in which this has occurred are thyroid disease, heart attack, cancers of the lung and pancreas, and the adrenal disorder Cushing’s disease.
  — Jane E. Brody, idahostatesman, 2 July 2017
• Women are roughly five to eight times more likely than men to develop thyroid conditions.
  — Anton Corbijn, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2017
• Low thyroid causes generalized hair loss, fatigue and weight gain.
  — Dr. Yvette R. Cressey, idahostatesman, 19 Jan. 2018
• During the probation, Jean-Pierre must take courses in the management of patients with thyroid conditions and in hormone management, the order said.
  — Kate Farrish, courant.com, 2 Mar. 2018
• Frankel has reportedly put aside the bad blood and reached out to her former friend at a time in need by sending a thoughtful gift as Jill’s husband Bobby continues his battle with thyroid cancer.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2017
• Both block iodine, the main building block for thyroid hormone, from getting into the thyroid gland, thereby suppressing the production of new thyroid hormone.
  — Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 5 Apr. 2018
• Chlorate* forms in drinking water as a byproduct of disinfection and can impair thyroid function.
  — Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 3 Aug. 2017
• Furthermore, taking thyroid hormones, while helpful, will not resolve the symptoms brought on by thyroid disease for most people.
  — Izabella Wentz, Fox News, 12 July 2017
• Possible causes include thyroid surgery to fully or partially remove the gland for some reason, like cancer.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 14 May 2018

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