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Does a thyroid problem effect weight loss, if so what are some ways to lose weight with thyroid problems?
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Yes: Go see your doctor and get your thyroid levels in the normal range. This, with exercise, should allow you to get back to your ideal weight.
Answered 4/3/2015
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