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Alternate Name(s): Myxedema; Adult hypothyroidism ... Early symptoms: weakness fatigue cold intolerance constipation weight gain (unintentional) depression joint or muscle pain thin, brittle fingernails thin and brittle hair paleness Late symptoms: slow speech dry flaky skin thickening of the skin ...
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A thyroid gland that is not active enough, called hypothyroidism, is far more common. It can make you gain weight, feel fatigued and have difficulty dealing with cold temperatures. If your thyroid is too active, it makes more thyroid hormones than your body needs. ... Diagnosis/Symptoms...
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Symptoms of hypothyroidism include increased tiredness, pale and dry skin, a puffy face, a hoarse voice, increased cholesterol, weight gain and painful, swollen joints. Identify the symptoms of an under active thyroid, including constant… More »
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Occasionally, some patients with hypothyroidism have no symptoms at all, or they are just so subtle that they go unnoticed. ... Left untreated, the symptoms of hypothyroidism will usually progress. Rarely, complications can result in severe life-threatening depression, heart failure, or coma.
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Common symptoms and signs of hyperthyroidism ... Hyperthyroidism is the medical term to describe the signs and symptoms associated with an over production of thyroid hormone. For an overview of how thyroid hormone is produced and how its production is regulated, ... Introduction, Causes, and Symptoms of Hypothyroidism...
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Hypothyroidism — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of an underactive thyroid gland. ... The signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism vary widely, depending on the severity of the hormone deficiency. But in general, any problems you do have tend to develop slowly, often over a number of years.
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Hypothyroidism Risk/Symptoms Checklist, to help you obtain proper diagnosis and treatment. ... I have the following symptoms of hypothyroidism, as detailed by the Merck Manual, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, and the Thyroid Foundation of America ; ____ I am gaining weight inappropriately;
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Women have 10 times the risk of hypothyroidism as men, with the difference being significant after age 34. Because the symptoms of hypothyroidism and menopause are so similar, hypothyroidism may easily be missed.
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