Diabetes Control in Thyroid Disease

  1. Jennal L. Johnson, MS, RNC, FNP, BC-ADM, CDE

    Abstract

    In Brief

    Thyroid disease is commonly found in most types of diabetes. This article defines the prevalence of thyroid disease in diabetes and elucidates through case studies the assessment, diagnosis, and clinical management of thyroid disease in diabetes.

    Footnotes

    • Jennal L. Johnson, MS, RNC, FNP, BC-ADM, CDE, is an endocrinology nurse practitioner at Endocrinology Associates in Phoenix, Ariz.

    • Note of disclosure: Ms. Johnson has received honoraria for speaking engagements from Abbott Laboratories, which manufactures products for the treatment of thyroid disease.

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