One of the most overlooked conditions in both men and women is hypothyroidism. Although in men the disorder is not quite as common as in women, they still experience similar troubling symptoms that often go undiagnosed. The reason for this is that the signs of hypothyroidism are not only numerous, but also tend to be […]
Hypothyroid symptoms are more common among women than men. This is largely due to estrogen’s role in suppressing thyroid function and women naturally have far more estrogen than men. Because of this, the hypothyroid symptoms in women tend to be more correlated with hormonal cycles. Hypothyroid symptoms in women are especially noticeable during adolescence, pregnancy, […]
Most of us have heard someone say they have an underactive thyroid and that maybe they suffer from some underactive thyroid symptoms. Most peoples first thought is that it has something to do with their ability to lose weight, but it’s important to start thinking much beyond that. There is a major problem in chalking […]
Many symptoms are often elusive because there are so many different symptoms and they are connected to such a variety of systems in the body. Probably the most common system that displays symptoms of hypothyroidism is the reproductive system. Signs that often appear to be indicative of menopause, or pre-menstrual syndrome, often actually turn out […]
Low thyroid symptoms can be quite frustrating. They range from making you tired, to making you feel like you’re going to blow your top, for little or no reason at all. Usually thyroid symptoms include gaining weight, lots of aches and pains, and even fuzzy thinking. Sound familiar? If you have been suffering from one […]
The thyroid gland plays a very important role in your ability to metabolize food, store energy, manage weight and control body heat. Believe it or not, it’s also a key factor in your ability to think, sleep, talk and be healthy. When your thyroid is out of balance, it won’t be long before you’ll be […]
Thyroid symptoms are becoming almost commonplace in Americans. In order to understand how these symptoms come about, let’s start by getting a good understanding of the purpose of the thyroid and how it works. The thyroid gland is a relatively small, butterfly shaped gland located in the neck area. Although it is small, it is […]
When looking at the various hypothyroidism symptoms, the specific hypothyroidism symptoms in women are often difficult to discern because many are associated more closely with female hormone imbalances and no one makes the connection to hypothyroidism. But there’s actually a very strong connection. Because of this, women are often misdiagnosed as having some other disorder […]
