Thyroid Health Services

Introduction to Thyroid Health Services at Solidago Health

Thyroid health is essential for maintaining overall well-being. The thyroid gland, located in the neck, produces hormones that regulate metabolism, energy levels, and many other bodily functions. Unfortunately, thyroid disorders are common and can significantly impact quality of life. At Solidago Health in Orange County, Dr. Terry Fong ND offers comprehensive thyroid health services to help you manage and improve your thyroid function.

Common Thyroid Health Issues

Hashimoto’s Disease

Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the thyroid gland, causing inflammation and tissue damage. This often leads to hypothyroidism, characterized by an underproduction of thyroid hormones.

Symptoms of Hashimoto’s Disease

  • Fatigue
  • Weight gain
  • Cold intolerance
  • Dry skin
  • Hair loss
  • Muscle weakness

Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)

Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone. This condition can accelerate the body’s metabolism, leading to various symptoms.

Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism

  • Rapid heartbeat
  • Weight loss
  • Increased appetite
  • Nervousness
  • Tremors
  • Heat intolerance

Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)

Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones. This can slow down bodily functions and metabolism, leading to a range of symptoms.

Symptoms of Hypothyroidism

  • Fatigue
  • Weight gain
  • Depression
  • Constipation
  • Cold intolerance
  • Dry skin and hair

Comprehensive Thyroid Health Services at Solidago Health

Our approach to thyroid health includes thorough assessments, personalized treatment plans, and continuous support to manage and improve thyroid function.

Personalized Assessment

Our services begin with detailed assessments, including symptom review, medical history, and relevant tests to determine thyroid function.

Individualized Treatment Plans

Based on the assessment, we develop customized treatment plans that may include:

  • Medication
  • Nutritional guidance
  • Lifestyle modifications
  • Natural therapies
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Ready to take charge of your thyroid health?
Embark on your journey to optimal thyroid health and discover comprehensive solutions tailored to your needs! Book a consultation with Dr. Terry Fong at Solidago Health in Orange County today.