DEAR DR. ROACH: Please explain Hashimoto’s disease. I have heard it is rare, but two colleagues have recently been diagnosed. We all work in a very high-stress field. -- J.H. ANSWER: Hashimoto’s ...

While anyone of any age can develop Hashimoto’s disease, it is most prevalent in women aged 30 to 50. Unfortunately, the thyroid condition can have a significant impact on daily quality of life and ...

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (also called Hashimoto’s disease) is an autoimmune condition that occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid gland. Your thyroid gland, located at the base ...

Hashimoto encephalopathy is a rare condition that affects the brain. The disease’s symptoms, severity, and progression may vary between affected people. Some experts believe it has links to another ...

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune disorder that causes cells in the body to attack the thyroid. People with the condition may experience symptoms of an underactive thyroid, such as fatigue and ...