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https://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/945/2018/10/deepa-kirk.jpg285400This is Episode Ten of "Autoimmune Disease: Pieces of the Picture." Dr. Deepa Kirk discusses autoimmune thyroid disease, how it is diagnosed, different types of hormone treatments, and questions patients often ask about lifestyle and diet. Dr. Kirk is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism and is also the Medical Director of the UNC Hospitals Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic.