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Low Thyroid Causes Cold Hands And Warm Face
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Can chronic tension in neck, shoulders, and head cause brain fog and cold hands?

Yes: Chronic tension in the neck, shoulders and head can cause "brain fog" or cognitive clouding because of increased distractibility due to the pain and tension. Cold hands can result because of some constriction in circulation to your hands as a result of the increased muscle tension. That said, there are many causes for "brain fog" and cold hands, so I can't say for sure that yours is from tension. ...Read more
Hypothyroidism (Definition)
When the thyroid gland is overactive and too much thyroid hormone is produced, which speeds up metabolism. This results in weight loss, a quick heartbeat, sweating, nervousness, ...Read more
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Hasinmoto's 15 years. Synthroid (thyroxine) 20 years 175 mcu. Low cortisol 1.2. Severe sweating head & neck, cold hands, cold feet, excessive bruising. What to do?

Exam: Physical, thyroid function studies, ultrasiund and nuclear thyroid scan- for starters ...Read more
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I am experiencing cold hands, cold feet and ear pressure. Slight pain in neck. Frequently lean on my left elbow with head cocked 4 prolonged periods?

Symptoms: You need to see a physician to get a definitive diagnosis as your symptoms are not specific ...Read more
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Could my low ths levels cause my cold hands and feet and hot face sensations? Also an increase in average temperature?

Yes: Low TSH is most commonly seen in hyperthyrodism (elevated thyroid hormone level) and this condition can cause the symptoms described. See your doctor for an examination soon. ...Read more
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Normal tsh function normal tsi but >1300 TPO. Ultrasound heterogenous thyroid parenchyma. Cold hands low body temp fatigue dry skin muscle aches HELP?

Thyroiditis: Hello Maria. It seems that you have Hashimoto"s thyroiditis. No need for therapy untill TSH goes up or free T4 becomes low. If your symptoms persist please get repeat TSH and free T4. Also you will need cortisol level To check adrenal gland function. And hemoglobin level. ...Read more
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Are intermittent head pain, cold hands and feet, and heart arrhythmia caused by bulimia?

Yes it could dehydr: Fluid and electrolity imbalance can lead to shock and even death from heart irregilarity for your own sake drink electrolyte solution like gatoraide and balance your diet. ...Read more
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I am always fatigued. Sensitive to heat. Morning body temp 95.6-96.8. Cold hands and feet. Anxiety. Panic attacks. Weight gain. Puffy feeling in face?

Get a general:
Physical exam to r/o obvious causes--diet, weight, circulation, allergies and other possible culprits. Panic w/o physical causes is a psychological problem, so go see a mental health pro. Learn all you can about anxiety. it has a cause and 33 known sx's. Here's a place to start:
http://www. Psychologyproductsandservices. Com/page2.html
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How to know if hypothyroid symptoms (eg cold hands) are part of cushing's?

See endocrinologist: To do correct blood testing.
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I'm hypothyroid w hashi. I will be sweating and hot with cold hands to the touch! Is this normal?!? I should do labs but symptoms are crazy! On armour

Possible overdose: Have allowed to recheck her thyroid functions particularly the TSH ...Read more
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Past 2 days in late afternoon I have cold sweaty hands, feet, and armpits & warm neck and face while sitting at work. What is this?

Could be related: To low blood sugar in late afternoon, your on xanax (alprazolam) so I dought nerves see pcp for afternoon appointment. ...Read more
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How to make my cold hands very warm naturally?

Nutritional cause?: Cold hands and feet could mean nutritional deficiencies. That's not so bad, but inadequate nutrition could lead to much more dangerous health problems. If you're not getting sufficient B12 you might get cold hands and feet. The same is true with magnesium and iron. If the diet you're on is missing key nutrients! You need a better diet. Could be nonnutritional causes too. Talk to your doctor. ...Read more
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I have a lost a lot weight, 15lbs, they found thyroid small nodules, thyroid panel is normal. Palpitations. Cold hands. Is it thyroid?
Unlikely: If your thyroid panel is normal, then it's not the thyroid. Most of the time, thyroid nodules do not affect thyroid functiond and if it did, the blood test would show it. ...Read more
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Cold hands and feet. Even with 2 pairs of socks on my feet are ice cold. Luke warm shower feels extremely hot on my feet. Left side is always colder?

Many factors: Ciuld be nerve issue or vascular. Any back pain. Any pain to calf when walking. See your doctor ...Read more
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I feel so tired and sluggish, and my joints and muscles are aching, could I have thyroid issues if I don't have cold hands and feet?

Get tested: Symptoms related to a low thyroid are nonspecific. You can have all, some, or none of them and still have a thyroid problem. On the other hand, many people who have symptoms that sound like thyroid, have no thyroid problem at all. The best thing is to see your doctor about these symptoms, get thyroid blood tests: tsh, free t4. ...Read more
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What makes you get cold hands and feet even when it's very warm in the room?
Cold feet and hands:
Pernio is caused by exposure to cold for a long period of time without freezing or by very wet conditions.
Raynauds syndrome is an abnormal narrowing of the blood vessels with cooling of the fingers or toes. Cryoglobulins are proteins, which are normally dissolved in the blood, that become solids or gels when cold. These are some causes of cold hands and feet.
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Easily get cold. Hands, toes and nose. Normal hemoglobin so not anemic & normal thyroid function. Am I just cold sensative?

Probably: It looks as though you have had a pretty thorough evaluation so far. Continue to follow up with your doctor to find out what he or she thinks. But assuming the tests and procedures you describe have all been normal, you are probably right. It is a variation of normal physiologic regulation for some people to have very cold hands, feet and nose as you describe. I am one of them! Good luck. ...Read more
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Hungry feeling turns into neuseas feeling. Peeing every hour on the hour.? Cold hands warm feeling tender breasts. .

UTI vs Pregnancy?:
A few things come to mind:
1. Possible uti
2. Acid reflux
3. Pregnancy.
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I suddenly get very very tired and my arms are all burning under the muscles. And I have some cold hands and feet also but when these get warm. The pain begins in my arms. But the tiredness is almost unbearable. What can this be?

Examination:: Please make an appointment for a comprehensive physical examination with blood and urine testing. Your symptoms need an examination to confirm a diagnosis- not some quick answer online-understood? ...Read more
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Have generalized anxiety disorder and experiencing cold hands and feet. Thyroid checkd tsh=0.848 and all heart test came back fine. Is this anxiety?

Low Iron low thyroid: Causes include perno, raynaud's, cryoglonulinemia, wearing gloves and wool socks and stay indoors where it's warm. Don't smoke. It impairs circulation.Avoid caffeine. It constricts blood vessels avoid handling cold objects. Use ice tongs to pick up ice cubes.. Review:cold hands and feet at www. Emedicinehealth. Com see you family doctor for an evaluation and testing. ...Read more
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Cold hands and feet and flushed face since 15 Flushing became more severe while taking accutane Will it pass after accutane withdrawal?

Accutane: Be sure your prescriber for your medication is aware of your symptoms but I don't think it's related. But be sure and get examination ...Read more
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When is bradycardia considered a emergency? My pulse is 44 bpm and I feel pretty cold and dull in my head. And cold hands I have dilated cardiomyopath

Symptomatic: When bradyarrythmia is symptomatic ie chest pain, hypotension, dizziness, syncope then it is an emergency requiring immediate treatment ...Read more
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6 months on 30mg adderal small hives on face appeared 2 days ago spreading although very small should I b concerned? Have cold hands/feet

Unrelated: It would be unlikely to become allergic to Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) after having taken it regularly for 6 months. Try some antihistamine to see if it controls your hives. If the hives persist >8 weeks, consult an allergist. I am more concerned about your cold hands and feet (if newly developed) plus mouth ulcers. If these are persistent issues, see a rheumatologist as well. ...Read more
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I have extremely cold hands and feet, haven't been able to move my neck since last Thursday and had a nauseous headache that has been lastingoveraweek?
Exam: Please proceed to your local PCP for exam, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment: these symptoms require a thorough exam and testing. ...Read more
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4 weeks of light headedness after waking up, feeling of waves of heartbeat over my head, cold hands and persistent fatigue, what's the reason?
Over Drive: Cold hands and feeling your heart could be manifestations that your "sympathetic" part of your nervous system is in over drive. This part of the nervous system does release adrenaline type substances that can result in the symptoms you mentioned. Is there a situation creating stress/anxiety? If so, consider exploring why/what/who is creating this tension in order to determine your next steps ...Read more
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What to do about hot flushes, head aches cold hands but hot everywhere else?

Hot flushes: You may be entering menopause or there could be a different condition to explain your symptoms. See your doctor first, and you may need a referral to a gynecologist., an/or a Neurologist. ...Read more
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My 19 month old son got hight temperature head and very cold hands and feet, what is the reason?

Most likely virus: Most likely a virus is causing this ...Read more
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I'm hypothyroidism due to having a thyroidectomy 3 years ago, my levels are very good but why do I have cold hands/feet and tip of my nose constantly?

Common: Hard to explain, but common finding. Many people with normal thyroids and circulation complain of this. If your TSH is normal there is no contribution from the thyroid. ...Read more
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Chlills, pain in lower back and neck, nausea, loss of appetite & cold hands/feet. Also recently a headache that intensifies when moving eyes.

Virus: These symptoms are consistent with a flu like viral infection which usually runs its course in several days to a week without specific treatment except rest, adequate fluid intake and Tylenol (acetaminophen) for the aches and pains. If symptoms persist beyond that time frame or worsen, consult your Physician for evaluation. ...Read more
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Light headed. Lower intestinal cramp. Feel like not in body. Hot sweats. Cold hands and feet. Shaky. Arms and head feel very heavy?

Lightheaded: You should go to the ER to check this out. ...Read more
Thyroid (Definition)
The thyroid is an endocrine gland that sits in the lower part of the neck. It produces thyroid hormone - which ...Read more
Cold Hands (Definition)
Cold hands = decreased temperature of hands. It may be related to poor ...Read more
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