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Midlife women with psoriasis are highly susceptible to other autoimmune conditions, like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, inflammatory bowel diseases (like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis) and various forms of lupus.
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Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 7 July 2025
At just 5 years old she was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, a condition that primarily affects grown women, with extremely rare cases in children.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Integrative Medicine In Autoimmune Disorders Autoimmune diseases—including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and multiple sclerosis—result from an overactive immune system attacking the body's own tissues.
—Jesse Pines, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The leading cause of hypothyroidism is Hashimoto’s disease (also known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, chronic autoimmune thyroiditis or lymphocytic thyroiditis), per Cleveland Clinic.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 7 July 2025
At just 5 years old she was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, a condition that primarily affects grown women, with extremely rare cases in children.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Integrative Medicine In Autoimmune Disorders Autoimmune diseases—including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and multiple sclerosis—result from an overactive immune system attacking the body's own tissues.
—Jesse Pines, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The leading cause of hypothyroidism is Hashimoto’s disease (also known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, chronic autoimmune thyroiditis or lymphocytic thyroiditis), per Cleveland Clinic.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Thyroiditis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thyroiditis. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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thyroiditis
noun
thy·roid·itis
ˌthī-ˌrȯid-ˈīt-əs, -rəd- 
: inflammation of the thyroid gland
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