HYPOTHYROIDISM SYMPTOMS
What follows are some of the symptoms of hypothyroidism and what can be related illnesses or disorders, as well as a video that illustrates the impact of thyroid disease.
- Very low stamina
- Weakness
- Chronic Low Grade Depression/Exhaustion
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Cold hands and feet / cold skin
- Sensation of cold
- Decreased sweating
- Low body temperature
- High or rising cholesterol
- Heart disease
- Fluid retention which can impact the heart
- Heart Enlargement
- Palpitations / Fibrillations
- Pain over the heart
- High or Low Blood Pressure
- Varicose Veins
- Dry Hair
- Hair Loss
- Dry, cracking skin
- Coarse skin
- Coarseness of hair
- Brittle nails
- Hives
- Pallor of skin
- Pallor of lips
- Sleep Apnea
- Inability to concentrate or read for long periods of time
- Impaired memory
- Slow speech
- Deafness
- Thick tongue
- Brain Fog
- Poor vision
- Changes in back of eye
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Nervousness
- Constipation
- Inability to lose weight
- Always gaining weight
- Loss of appetite
- Low or no sex drive
- Fertility Problems
- Menstrual Problems / Excessive or painful menstruation
- Nausea
- Swelling / edema / puffiness
- Edema of face
- Swelling of eyelids
- No eyebrows or thinning outer eyebrows
- Swelling of feet
- Aching bones/muscles
- Muscle weakness
- Slow movements
- Chronic exhaustion
- Lethargy
- Muscle pain
- Joint pain
- Lactose intolerance
- Scoliosis (or other bone deformation)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Swollen legs
- Sore feet (plantar fasciitis)
- Dizziness from fluid on the inner ear
- Burning / tingling sensation
- Tightness in throat; sore throat
- Swollen lymph glands
- Labored or difficult breathing
- Hoarseness
- Allergies
- Headaches and Migraines
- Constipation
- Colitis
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Painful bladder