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  • 45 Years
  • 31/03/2021

How does hypothyroidism make you feel?

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Depressed,slow,tired,thin hair,croaky voice,heavy periods,constipation,dry skin,prefers warm weather.

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Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Common Symptoms:

    • Fatigue and tiredness: Feeling unusually tired despite adequate rest.
    • Cold intolerance: Feeling colder than usual.
    • Weight gain: Unexplained increase in weight.
    • Mood changes: Depression, low mood, memory, and concentration difficulties.
    • Dry skin and hair changes: Skin dryness and brittle hair.
    • Muscle weakness and cramps: Weakness and stiffness.
    • Constipation: Slower digestion.
  2. Recommendation:

    • If experiencing these symptoms, consult a healthcare provider for thyroid function testing.

Answered 20/08/2025

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