In this episode, we’ll discuss:
- What the thyroid does and why it’s called the “second master gland”
- Symptoms of an underactive thyroid gland in both men and women
- What thyroid nodules are and how people discover them
- When to see a doctor and what testing looks like
- Benign vs. malignant nodules
- Treatment options, including biopsy and surgery
- How diet and lifestyle impact thyroid health
Join Melanie Shafer and Valley Health ENT specialist Dr. Mark Sheridan as they break down everything you need to know about recognizing thyroid issues early and keeping your thyroid functioning at its best.