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What's worse hypo or hyper thyroid disease? and how to distinguish difference between the 2 in terms of symptoms n presentations? thanks drs.
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Thyroid Symptoms: Hypothyroidism causes cold intolerance, weight gain, dry skin, hair loss and fatigue. Hyperthyroidism causes heat intolerance, weight loss, heart irregularities, tremor, sleep disturbance, hair loss and fatigue.
Answered 8/23/2015
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