A member asked:

Can an under active thyroid make you feel unwell?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Yes: Thyroid hormones affect virtually all parts of the body, thus underactive thyroid can cause systemic problems. If you have an underactive thyroid, you should take thyroid hormone to bring it back to a normal range and continue to follow the level indefinitely.

Answered 9/30/2012

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