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23. Q. Are there any Thyroid Support organizations?
A. The following organizations are online. You can find reliable thyroid information at
these websites. Some of these groups may have chapters in your area.
1. Thyroid Foundation of Canada
2. American Thyroid Association
3. The Thyroid Foundation of America
4. The Hormone
Foundation
24. Q. Do animals ever have thyroid problems?
A. Hyperthyroid and hypothyroid conditions can occur in cats and dogs since they have
thyroid glands too. Treatment is much the same as for people.
These pages describe symptoms, tests, and treatments for thyroid disorders in animals.
1. Hyperthyroidism is a
Danger That Can Strike Your Adult Cat
2. Hypothyroidism Can Slow
Down Older Dogs
The site has many interesting articles on pets, beginning at College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Have a question? Don't see anything here that relates to it?
Visit the links page.
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