Thyroid – a small organ located in the lower part of the neck, resembling a butterfly in shape, can cause very serious health problems. The thyroid controls metabolism and therefore affects the condition of every organ. Its improper functioning disrupts the work of the entire body.

       

ALARM SIGNALS

HYPERTHYROIDISM – EXCESS OF THYROID HORMONES

• hyperactivity and nervousness • weight loss • heart rhythm disturbances • hand tremors • bulging eyes

HYPOTHYROIDISM – THYROID HORMONES DEFICIENCY

• persistent feeling of fatigue • weight gain • concentration problems • hair loss • dry skin, brittle nails

THYROID NODULES

• trouble swallowing or breathing • sudden neck pain in the thyroid area • sudden enlargement of the neck circumference • hoarseness (after excluding laryngitis)

Every fifth resident of our country has reason to worry. Experts estimate that thyroid dysfunction may affect up to 20 percent of the population. Women are particularly at risk, as these disorders occur 9 times more often in them than in men.

DON’T IGNORE THE SYMPTOMS – GET TESTED BY OUR SPECIALISTS!

Dr. Barbara Stachowska, M.D. – endocrinologist specialist	Consultation with a specialist endocrinologist
Dr. of Medical Sciences Adam Kuźmiński - specialist surgeon	Endocrinology consultation for thyroid diseases Surgical consultation Thyroid biopsy Thyroid ultrasound Breast ultrasound Vein Doppler ultrasound Minor surgical procedures
Dr. of Medical Sciences Lidia Kostecka – pediatrician, endocrinologist specialist	Consultation with a specialist endocrinologist