Case Study:  Patient: Ms. Sarah Smith, 35 years old, previously healthy. Presenting Complaint: Fatigue, weight gain, hair loss, muscle aches, difficulty concentrating Medical History: No significant medical history, no family history of autoimmune diseases Physical Examination: General malaise, slightly enlarged thyroid gland, mild bradycardia Laboratory Findings: TSH elevated (hypothyroidism), thyroid autoantibodies positive (Hashimoto’s thyroiditis), ACTH … Continue reading The Intricate Tango of ACTH and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis