Thyroid Disease, Osteoporosis and Calcium - http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18637 An in depth discussion from MedicineNet on prevention, therapies, and treatment options.
eMedicine - Hypothyroid Myopathy - http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic57.htm Discusses the weakness, pain, stiffness, or ache that occurs in patients with Hashimoto's or hypothyroidism.
Musculoskeletal Manifestations in Patients with Thyroid Disease - http://www.ingenta.com/isis/searching/Expand/ingenta?pub=infobike://bsc/cend/2003/00000059/00000002/art00003 Discusses the prevalence of adhesive capsulitis, Dupuytren's contracture, trigger finger, limited joint mobility and carpal tunnel syndrome. From IngentaConnect.
Postgraduate Medicine: Endocrine Origins of Rheumatic Disease - http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/04_02/lockshin2.htm Discusses how patients who seek medical attention for a musculoskeletal complaint may have an underlying disorder that has gone undiagnosed.
The Endocrinologist - Role of Thyroid Disease in the Development of Statin-Induced Myopathy - http://www.theendocrinologist.org/pt/re/endocrinologist/abstract.00019616-200609000-00013.htm;jsessionid=FdQRmjTQkBNMzRT2yp2trVyyjK1mdShWvw0Zy2Q7kvTQVzBGcgCT!1513079044!-949856145!8091!-1 Abstract article that discusses the risks that may be compounded by the coexistence of hypothyroidism.
Sarcoma and Thyroid Disorders. A Common Etiology? - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&list_uids=12066223&cmd=Retrieve&indexed=google Article examines the observation that sarcoma patients often have a thyroid disorder.
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