Sad? Cold? Hot? Wired? Blame the thyroid. In your throat there is a butterfly-shaped gland under a shield-shaped Adam’s Apple and it controls how you feel. We asked Thyroidologist and surgeon Dr. Kepal Petal of NYU Langone Hospital about everything from how to decipher TSH to T4 to T3, libido factors, radioactive cats, stress and thyroids, how diet can affect them, flim-flam and how being on TV might save your life. <a href="https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1306865787/kepal-n-patel" target="_blank">Learn more about Dr. Patel </a>Follow NYU Langone Health on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nyulangone/?hl=en" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/nyulangonehealth">YouTube</a>A donation went to <a href="https://aaesfoundation.org/" target="_blank">The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES)</a><a href="https://www.alieward.com/ologies/thyroidology">More episode sources and links</a><a href="https://pod.link/1746567248">Smologies (short, classroom-safe) episodes</a>Other episodes you may enjoy: <a href="https://www.alieward.com/ologies/diabetology">Diabetology (BLOOD SUGAR)</a>, <a href="https://www.alieward.com/ologies/laryngology">Laryngology (VOICE BOXES)</a>, <a href="https://www.alieward.com/ologies/trichology">Trichology (HAIR)</a>, <a href="https://www.alieward.com/ologies/evolutionaryanthropology">Evolutionary Anthropology (METABOLISMS)</a>, <a href="https://www.alieward.com/ologies/environmentaltoxicology">Environmental Toxicology (POISONS + TRAIN DERAILMENT)</a><a href="https://alieward.com/ologies-sponsors">Sponsors of Ologies</a><a href="https://alieward.com/ologies-extras" target="_blank">Transcripts and bleeped episodes</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/ologies">Become a patron of Ologies</a> for as little as a buck a month<a href="https://www.ologiesmerch.com/" target="_blank">OlogiesMerch.com</a> has hats, shirts, hoodies, totes!Follow Ologies on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ologies" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ologies.bsky.social" target="_blank">Bluesky</a>Follow Alie Ward on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alieward" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@alie_ologies" target="_blank">TikTok</a>Editing by Mercedes Maitland of<a href="http://maitlandaudio.com/" target="_blank"> Maitland Audio Productions</a> and Jacob ChaffeeManaging Director: Susan HaleScheduling Producer: Noel DilworthTranscripts by Aveline Malek Website by <a href="https://www.kellyrdwyer.com/photo" target="_blank">Kelly R. Dwyer</a>Theme song by Nick Thorburn

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