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Could my hypothyroidism be causing anxiety, and if so would taking the right treatment for the thyroid also treat the anxiety?
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Anxiety can be seen: With both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Yes, getting thyroid issues is very important. It may or may not resolve anxiety issues.
Answered 2/8/2014
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