Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid glands are underactive and produce less thyroid hormone. The signs and symptoms include weight gain, cold intolerance, tiredness, constipation, and hair loss. It requires thyroid hormone replacement therapy for life.
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Query: Hi doctor, I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism at the age of 17. The doctor gave me a prescription and he told to come for a review. I finished the prescribed medicine and did not go back to the doctor since my mother told me I was fine already. Now at the age of 21, I am suffering from a fas... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern. Hypothyroidism is associated with problems with the temporomandibular joint (the joint which connects the two jaws). It is also associated with milk secretion from the breast without pregnancy and tiredn... Read Full »