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What are Thyroid Hormones and what they do? The section “Hormones” includes information about the Thyroid Hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). You can find out everything about these hormones in this section. What is their structure, their secretion, and effects? What are their tasks and what happens to the body if they are not in balance? Here you can read about how to deal with this wild hormones, and find out information that can help you in better understanding the diseases these hormones can cause. If you have health concerns that your feel are related to your thyroid hormones, it is best to consult a doctor.

Hormones

Thyroid and Adrenal Glands

Both thyroid and adrenal gland lie on the so-called HPA axis. Hormones of both glands affect a large number of body processes, from metabolism to blood pressure. The...

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What are Thyroid Hormones?

Thyroid hormones are chemical substances made by the thyroid gland, which is located in the front of the neck. What are Thyroid Hormones? Thyroid Hormones Thyroid...

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What Do Thyroid Hormones Do?

A lack of  thyroid hormones can slow down the metabolism by about 40%, while the excess of the hormones accelerates basic metabolism by 60% to 100% above the normal...

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