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Does there weight loss symptoms in hypothyroidism ? please suggest me. thank you.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Not usually: Symptoms that could occur with hypothyroidism include: depressed & irritable mood, decreased sex drive, problems with memory, weight gain, cold sensitivity, hair loss or dryness, dry skin, constipation, change in periods, feeling weak & tired with muscle aches & pains.

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Answered 7/2/2019

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