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I've heard bout hypothyroidism n i hav almost all the symptoms. call u tell more about it? is it possible i hav it and is it dangerous? what to do?

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Dr. Philip Kern answered

Get tested: It is possible you are hypothyroid, but those symptoms are common to a lot of conditions. A TSH test may be worthwhile.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I've heard bout hypothyroidism n i hav almost all the symptoms. call u tell more about it? is it possible i hav it and is it dangerous? what to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Kern answered

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