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Thyroid Disorders & Gender

Thyroid disorders are more common in women, because most of the time, disorder is autoimmune and autoimmune diseases are more common in women. Dr. Lara Paraskos, Endocrinologist with Baptist Health South Florida, also talks about how thyroid conditions can affect all ages.

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