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Question: If you have all the symptoms of a thyroid problem (underactive) but dont have a problem with your thyroid what else can cause this problem?........
always freezing
thinning hair
tyred
depression/anxiety
and the list goes on....
Answers: If you have all the symptoms of a thyroid problem (underactive) but dont have a problem with your thyroid what else can cause this problem?........
always freezing
thinning hair
tyred
depression/anxiety
and the list goes on....
HI abbie i though i had a thyriod problem i was blood tested for it i didnt have a thyriod problem it was depression and axiety but could also be stress or diabeties.
diabetes
cancer
menopause
and the list goes on ...
depression and stress will cause this and when is the last time you went to a doctor first get some help for the depression and go to a regular doctor and get a pap smear and how old are you
What is hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism means your thyroid is not making enough thyroid hormone. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck. It makes hormones that control the way your body uses energy.
See a picture of the thyroid gland.
Having a low level of thyroid hormone affects your whole body. It can make you feel tired and weak. If hypothyroidism is not treated, it can raise your cholesterol levels and make you more likely to have a heart attack or stroke. During pregnancy, untreated hypothyroidism can harm your baby. Luckily, hypothyroidism is easy to treat.
People of any age can get hypothyroidism, but older adults are more likely to get it. Women age 60 and older have the highest risk. You are more likely to get the disease if it runs in your family.
What causes hypothyroidism?
In the United States, the most common cause is Hashimoto's thyroiditis. It causes the body