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Maintaining healthy selenium levels may help prevent and slow the progression of thyroid disease, especially autoimmune conditions such as Graves' disease, Graves' eye disease, and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 10 Feb. 2026
Benign thyroid nodules, which are usually caused by an unexplained overgrowth of thyroid tissue, or thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid) can cause the condition too.
—Sonya Collins, SELF, 16 Jan. 2026
Autoimmune thyroid disease, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (low thyroid levels) and Grave’s disease (high thyroid levels) are examples of this.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 28 Aug. 2025
For instance, the thyroid is the only part of the body targeted in a disease called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.
—Kristen Demoruelle, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2025
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 10 Feb. 2026
Benign thyroid nodules, which are usually caused by an unexplained overgrowth of thyroid tissue, or thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid) can cause the condition too.
—Sonya Collins, SELF, 16 Jan. 2026
Autoimmune thyroid disease, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (low thyroid levels) and Grave’s disease (high thyroid levels) are examples of this.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 28 Aug. 2025
For instance, the thyroid is the only part of the body targeted in a disease called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.
—Kristen Demoruelle, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Thyroiditis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thyroiditis. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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thyroiditis
noun
thy·roid·itis
ˌthī-ˌrȯid-ˈīt-əs, -rəd- 
: inflammation of the thyroid gland
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