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If my mom and her three sisters has a thyroid problem is their a chance that i have it bc i exercise it i am trying to lose weight it's just harder ?
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Hereditary: The thyroid disease can run in the family, so you are at risk of having a thyroid condition. Keep exercising and eating healthy though, as that behavior can only help you. Best wishes.
Answered 8/8/2014
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