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Hypothyroidism

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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Why does my boyfriend have fever, hives all over the body, and a swollen thyroid gland?

Query: Hello doctor, My boyfriend is 39 years old and is a healthy person. After getting a shot of COVID-19 vaccination about a month ago, he had a slight fever. However, he started getting cold, became very weak, and only wanted to sleep. Also, he started having a fever and hives on his back, chest, arms...  Read Full »


Dr. Aqsa Zafar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would be happy to help. The thyroid gland produces important hormones that play a role in your metabolism. Your boyfriend's symptoms are because of lower than normal production of thyroid hormones. Also, thyroid disease can sometimes ca...  Read Full »

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