Hashimoto's thyroiditis is also known as Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis, Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, and Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis. The thyroid gland gradually stops producing enough hormones to keep the body running normally as a result of Hashimoto's disease, resulting in hypothyroidism. Hashimoto's disease is more common in women in their forties than in men, and it causes exhaustion and weight gain. Hashimoto's thyroiditis is also known  Read More

The thyroid gland is affected by this inflammatory disease. The most common type of thyroiditis is Hashimoto's thyroiditis. This condition develops when your body produces antibodies that attack thyroid cells. The thyroid gland does not appear to be producing enough thyroid hormone. Many people with this condition have a thyroid that is underactive. This condition is also referred to as hypothyroidism. They must take medication to keep their t  Read More