The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped organ at the level of the neck and is responsible for producing thyroid hormones. The thyroid plays an important role in normal growth and development in the child. In adults, it regulates a lot of body processes: the thyroid is, so to speak, 'the thermostat' of our body. Proper thyroid function is also extremely important during pregnancy. Thyroid problems can occur in terms of too slow or too fast functioning. The shape or size of the thyroid gland may also be abnormal: too large, nodules, ... .
All consultations take place by appointment through the Endocrinology - Diabetology secretariat.
