Type 1 diabetes and Automimune thyroid diseases are tied together genetically. My wife is one of 4. Her and her sister have type 1 diabetes and the other two have signs of Thyroid problems.
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) are the most frequent chronic autoimmune diseases worldwide. Several autoimmune endocrine and non-endocrine disorders tend to occur together. T1D and AITD often cluster in individuals and families, seen in the formation of autoimmune...