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Also known as an overactive thyroid, hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland at the base of the neck produces too much thyroid hormone.

Hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid, occurs when your thyroid doesn’t produce enough hormones.  

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive lung disease that creates internal scar tissue.

Inborn errors of metabolism prevent the body from properly turning food into energy, which leads to health complications

This occurs when part or all of the digestive tract is inflamed, and includes both ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. IBD and related small intestine disorders can be very painful and debilitating.

Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare form of breast cancer that affects the breast’s lymph vessels.

This type of cancer occurs when cancerous cells grow in the lining of the small intestine.