Republished with permission from DiabetesMine.com.
Oprah's got a new pet project: thyroid disease.
Yup. Early last week, Oprah showcased her own "wake-up call for women" in learning that her sleep disorders and weight gain were in fact symptoms of a defective thyroid, that butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that is "widely viewed as a euphemism for being fat." Thyroid disorders are extremely common in people with diabetes, especially women.
Some might say it's about time: Would...
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