The picture is complicated by the variability of the symptoms among women and by the fact that the symptoms often develop gradually over the course of many years. Without a test to confirm a diagnosis of perimenopause, this transitional phase has been elusive to the medical community.
The thyroid gland, or simply the thyroid /ËÎ¸aÉªrÉÉªd/, is an endocrine gland in the throat, and consists of two connected lobes. It is found at the front of the neck, below the Adam's apple.
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland. that is normally located in the lower front of the neck. The thyroidâs job is to make thyroid hormones, which are. secreted into the blood and then carried to every tissue. in the body. Thyroid hormone helps the body use energy, stay warm and keep the brain, heart, muscles, and other. organs working as they should.