Reyes told to rest until thyroid normalizes (AP)

March 11th, 2010

FILE - This Feb. 25, 2010, file photo shows New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes during spring training in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Reyes is flying to New York for tests after doctors in Florida discovered a thyroid imbalance. The team said Friday, march 5, 2010,  that Reyes will undergo further tests on Monday, and it could take up to 48 after for doctors to receive the results. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)AP - All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes has been told to rest and refrain from athletic activity for 2-to-8 weeks until his thyroid levels normalize, another blow to the New York Mets before opening day.