The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for the treatment of hepatic symptoms of glycogen storage diseases through the administration of thyroid hormone receptor agonists. The methods and compositions provided herein are useful in the treatment of hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, hepatic steatosis, cardiomegaly, hepatomegaly, hepatic fibrosis, and cirrhosis associated with glycogen storage diseases (GSD) and defects of glycogen metabolism. Said compounds may also be useful in the prevention of GSD-related hepatocellular adenoma and hepatocellular carcinoma.