Hypothyroidism Quotes

“Cook referred to the symptoms collectively as polar anemia. Researchers today use the term winter over-syndrome. But it's essentially the same thing. A prevailing theory suggests it's a form of hypothyroidism , which is associated with depression and atrial fibrillation and could thus account for the cerebral symptoms and the cardiac symptoms that most concerned Cook before scurvy took hold.”
― Julian Sancton, Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night