Mary Shomon
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Kensington, MD, United States
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What You Need to Know About Implantable CGMs
Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) use a sensor inserted below the skin. Learn about the different implantable CGM products and how they compare. → Read More
Phoebe Lapine’s Food-Based Approach to Hashimoto’s
How the author of The Wellness Project, used food to treat her Hashimoto’s and turn her bloodwork numbers upside down. → Read More
How Thyroid Cancer Is Treated
The step-by-step process for how thyroid cancer is treated, including surgery, radioactive iodine treatment, and thyroid hormone replacement medication. → Read More
How Thyroid Cancer is Diagnosed
From the first sign of a lump in your neck, through testing, biopsy, and surgery—this is how thyroid cancer is diagnosed. → Read More
Patients Speak About Life After Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer survivors share insights on what to expect after thyroid surgery, and tips for managing life as hypothyroid. → Read More
Thyroid Hormone Replacement After Thyroid Cancer
What to expect from treatment after your thyroid is removed due to thyroid cancer, including tips for managing your thyroid hormone replacement medication. → Read More
Milk Consumption Reduces Hypothyroid Drug Absorption
Learn more about how milk consumption significantly reduces absorption of the thyroid hormone replacement drug, levothyroxine, in patients with hypothyroidism. → Read More
What to Expect From Your Thyroid Surgery
Learn more about the different types of thyroid surgery and surgical methods, as well as what to expect while undergoing this process. → Read More
How is Hyperthyroidism Diagnosed?
Getting a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism, an overactive thyroid, can be challenging, but you can help ensure a thorough assessment by following these key steps. → Read More
How is Hypothyroidism Diagnosed?
Getting a diagnosis of hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid, can be challenging, but you can help ensure a thorough assessment by following these key steps. → Read More
America's Patient Community Gravely Concerned About Dr. Drew Pinsky's Medical Misinformation
Are Dr. Drew's "concerns" about Hillary's health politically motivated? → Read More
Taking Charge of Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage that results from diabetes. The damaged nerves can then cause a variety of symptoms, ranging from numbness to disabling pain. → Read More
10 People to Follow on Twitter for Best Thyroid Info
Mary Shomon's top ten people to follow on Twitter for thyroid information, advocacy, news, support, organizations, advocates and doctors. → Read More