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is weight gain a symptom of hypothyroidism
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Fred Gallo answered
36 years experience Clinical Psychology
Treatment: If you have hypothyroidism, see your physician for needed exams. Also there are effective treatments.
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Evaluation : Insomnia isn't typically a sign of hypothyroidism, but clearly something is going on to give you all these symptoms. Certainly you should see your doc ... Read More
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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
Constipation: I agree with my colleagues about the need for a full medical evaluation of your concerns. If you do have hypothyroidism there are helpful treatments ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered
38 years experience Internal Medicine
TSH 28: You can be surprisingly asymtomatic with hypothyroidism but on a cellular level the body is not at optimal performance and over a long time it will ... Read More
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Brandon Greene answered
9 years experience Pediatrics
They should improve: Those symptoms are a result of your body not having enough thyroid hormone. By taking medicine you are REPLACING that missing hormone. Once the medici ... Read More
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Another issue?: Given your TSH level, you are receiving an appropriate dose of medication. There may be another cause for your symptoms and you need to consult your d ... Read More
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Both results in the: Abnromal range but not by too much. In any case the levels are indicative of thyroid deficiency and could lead to your symptoms. Please see your docto ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Yash Khanna answered
57 years experience Family Medicine
Normal TSH Level: Your Blood Test for TSH is normal low range.Normal Level range From 0.5 to 4.5/5.0
This blood test does not suggest that you have Hypothyroidism
Consu ... Read More
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Philip Kern answered
43 years experience Endocrinology
Hypothyroid sx: Is that a Free T4? A FT4 of 1.24 would be normal in most assays, as would a TSH of 1.15. If these tests are indeed normal, then your symptoms are no ... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Likely: The information you provided is consistent with thyroid deficiency and you should consult your doctor for replacement therapy.
For good health - Have ... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
No real question but: Please post an actual question (you only posted a statement). Some causes for low thyroid levels may be that the feedback chemicals and stimulating ch ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Pouya Shafipour answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
Yes, check it: Weight gain is one of the symptoms of hypothyroidism (as well as hair loss, heavy periods, dry skin, dry hair, constipation, depressed mood. The easie ... Read More
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