How to Use thyroid in a Sentence

thyroid

1 of 2 noun

• Kisha had thyroid cancer and was just 29 years old.
  — Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
• My case was like that, everything from my thyroid to my platelets crashed.
  — Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2022
• Haitham became one of them after scans found a tumor in her thyroid.
  — Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2023
• Richards claimed taking gluten out of her diet helped her thyroid issue.
  — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2022
• His thyroid was in overdrive, a caloric furnace burning too hot.
  — Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2022
• Her sustained weight loss revealed her thyroid had gone wild, instead.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023
• Warm, red, thin, or smooth skin is more common with an overactive thyroid.
  — Brandi Jones, Health, 28 Apr. 2026
• Many survived the nightmare to face thyroid, breast and lung cancer.
  — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• Skin cancers, a thyroid mass and loss of feeling in her lower legs followed.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Nov. 2022
• Both celiac and thyroid tests came back negative.
  — Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
• But not all of them are useful, practical or safe for thyroid treatment.
  — Andrea Richard, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2025
• An underactive thyroid slows down skin cell turnover.
  — Brandi Jones, Health, 28 Apr. 2026
• Ask your health care provider to check your thyroid if hair loss seems excessive or persistent.
  — Isabel Lopez, Parents, 14 July 2026
• Here’s why that happens and some of the most common symptoms of thyroid problems.
  — Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 28 Aug. 2025
• Over the next decade, the incidence of thyroid cancer increased more than six-fold.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2023
• Cool, pale, dry, or rough skin often points to an underactive thyroid.
  — Brandi Jones, Health, 28 Apr. 2026
• Normal synthetic thyroid drugs did not work.
  — Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2025
• Less of a blow than the diagnosis of thyroid eye disease later on.
  — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 8 Sep. 2023
• Long-term studies in monkeys did not show the same abnormal thyroid cell growth seen in rodents.
  — Ziyad Al-Aly, The Conversation, 13 July 2026
• And like so many other aspects of life for midlife women, menopause can affect your thyroid function.
  — Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 28 Aug. 2025
• For example, your thyroid is going to affect the way your heart functions.
  — Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 4 Sep. 2025
• There was a sign about losing your marbles And one about beating thyroid cancer.
  — Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
• Since your thyroid levels are OK, the concern here is cancer.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2023
• They have been linked to certain cancers, low birth weights, thyroid disease and other health effects.
  — Lisa Friedman, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2022
• Zookeepers say Pili had been battling thyroid issues in recent years.
  — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
• The woman had stopped taking her thyroid medication, a drug that can cost pennies a day.
  — Alexa Jurado, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2022
• There have also been studies that suggest the iodine found in sea moss may support your thyroid function.
  — Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
• The cat was treated for an ear infection and a thyroid problem at the hospital.
  — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
• Your primary care doctor can order a blood test to check your thyroid hormone levels.
  — Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 29 June 2022
• Ring says people with thyroid disorders or who are pregnant or breastfeeding should avoid sea moss.
  — Maria Godoy, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025

thyroid

2 of 2 adjective

• This is a rare cyst that forms from thyroid gland tissue left over from when the child was a developing embryo.
  — Mark E. Bruley, Philly.com, 15 Sep. 2017
• Low thyroid causes generalized hair loss, fatigue and weight gain.
  — Dr. Yvette R. Cressey, idahostatesman, 19 Jan. 2018
• Women are roughly five to eight times more likely than men to develop thyroid conditions.
  — Anton Corbijn, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2017
• Babies and young children, whose thyroid gland is one of the most radiation-sensitive parts of the body, are at highest risk.
  — Erika Butler, The Aegis, 23 May 2018
• So, what is thyroid cancer—specifically, medullary thyroid cancer?
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 17 July 2019
• Chlorate* forms in drinking water as a byproduct of disinfection and can impair thyroid function.
  — Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 3 Aug. 2017
• Possible causes include thyroid surgery to fully or partially remove the gland for some reason, like cancer.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 14 May 2018
• Furthermore, taking thyroid hormones, while helpful, will not resolve the symptoms brought on by thyroid disease for most people.
  — Izabella Wentz, Fox News, 12 July 2017
• One such gene, PDE10A, has been shown to affect thyroid activity in mice, which in turn affects spleen size.
  — Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 19 Apr. 2018
• Among conditions in which this has occurred are thyroid disease, heart attack, cancers of the lung and pancreas, and the adrenal disorder Cushing’s disease.
  — Jane E. Brody, idahostatesman, 2 July 2017
• Both block iodine, the main building block for thyroid hormone, from getting into the thyroid gland, thereby suppressing the production of new thyroid hormone.
  — Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 5 Apr. 2018
• Frankel has reportedly put aside the bad blood and reached out to her former friend at a time in need by sending a thoughtful gift as Jill’s husband Bobby continues his battle with thyroid cancer.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2017
• During the probation, Jean-Pierre must take courses in the management of patients with thyroid conditions and in hormone management, the order said.
  — Kate Farrish, courant.com, 2 Mar. 2018
• Living with thyroid disease on tour means stocking up on premade grocery-store salads, and finding the nearest Thai restaurant to accommodate her band’s many dietary restrictions.
  — Leah Rodriguez, The Cut, 15 Dec. 2017
• Soy foods don’t affect thyroid function in people with healthy thyroids, found a Loma Linda University review of 14 studies.
  — Marygrace Taylor, Good Housekeeping, 18 July 2018
• The thyroid produces thyroid hormone (TH), which regulates your body's metabolism, heartbeat, temperature, mood, and other important processes—reaching out to nearly every single cell in your body.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 17 July 2019
• Examples included antibiotics, anti-inflammatory (ibuprofen), anti-depressants, anti-diabetics, stimulants (caffeine), and reproductive and thyroid hormones.
  — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2019