About Course
The thyroid gland in the neck makes hormones that help control things like heart rate, body temperature and energy. This course explains underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) and overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism): symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and the rare emergencies to be aware of, based on NHS information.
Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This is general health awareness training based on published NHS information. It does not diagnose or treat any condition and is not a substitute for advice from a doctor, nurse, pharmacist or NHS 111. In an emergency, call 999.
Course Content
Course Lessons
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The thyroid and underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)
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Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
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Diagnosis, treatment and living with a thyroid condition
Sources & Further Reading
Final Assessment
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