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Can men have hypothyroidism, what are the symptoms, and what test should i ask my doctor for to determine whether i have it or not?
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Easy to check for: Symptoms may include: fatigue increased sensitivity to cold constipation dry skin unexplained weight gain puffy face hoarseness muscle weakness elevated blood cholesterol level muscle aches, tenderness and stiffness pain, stiffness or swelling in your joints heavier than normal or irregular menstrual periods thinning hair slowed heart rate depression impaired memory.
Answered 9/18/2017
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