Types of Thyroid Disease


Hypothyroidism

          Symptoms of Hypothyroidism

    • Slow heart beat
    • Muscular weakness
    • Sensitivity to cold
    • Dry skin
    • Slowed mental processes and poor memory
    • Constipation
    • Increased size of the thyroid

Hyperthyroidism

          Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism

    • Rapid and/or forceful heartbeat
    • Tremor
    • Muscular weakness
    • Weight loss in spite of increased appetite
    • Restlessness, anxiety and sleeplessness
    • Sweating and heat intolerance
    • Diarrhea
    • Eye changes
    • Increased size of the thyroid

 

 

 

Thyroid Cancer

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Pregnancy and Fertility

 

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