Jennifer Hawke-Petit and her two daughters were raped and murdered, while her husband, Dr. William Petit, was injured during a home invasion in Cheshire, Connecticut.
This signal is called thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). As the name implies, this hormone stimulates the thyroid to produce thyroid hormone and to grow in size. This abnormal growth in size produces what is termed a âgoiter.â Thus, iodine deficiency is one cause of goiter development. Wherever iodine deficiency is common, goiter will be common.
Your TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) is a hormone secreted from your pituitary gland. It's supposed to target your thyroid gland directly which results in the production of thyroid hormone from the gland. Basically it does exactly as its name suggests: stimulates thyroid hormone from the thyroid gland.