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Can being hypothyroid make one feel shaky with a tight throat? tsh 6.4 t3f 3.7 t4f .90 rt3 210

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Dr. Su Fairchild answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Yes: Adrenals may try to compensate for low thyroid and release adrenalin, causing shakiness.

Answered 4/16/2013

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