How do I know whether get thyroid
diseases in simply way?
If you have one or two of the following groups of
symptoms, that means your thyroid gland probably has problems!
Group 1 :
You feel tired, exhausted, and like you
can't get enough sleep, or want to take daytime naps
You feel depressed, down,
or sad
You feel cold when others do not, particularly
in hands and feet
You've gained weight inappropriately, or you
are finding it difficult to lose weight, despite proper
diet and exercise
You're losing hair, particularly from the outer
part of your eyebrow, or your hair is getting dry, or
tangly
Your nails are breaking and splitting and become
brittle
You have muscle and joint pains and aches, or
you've been diagnosed with fibromyalgia
You've been diagnosed as having chronic fatigue
syndrome
You have carpal tunnel syndrome or tendonitis
in arms and legs
You have swelling and puffiness in the
eyes, face, arms or legs
You have a low sex drive
You have heart palpitations or a diagnosis of
mitral valve prolapse
You're suffering from unexplained infertility,
or have had recurrent miscarriages with no
obvious explanation
You have had a heart attack or have clogged
arteries
You have high cholesterol levels, particularly
the type that is unresponsive to diet and medication
You
have a heavier than normal menstrual period, or your
period is longer than it used to be,
or comes more frequently
You're going through menopause, and are having
troublesome symptoms
You have worsening allergies, itching, prickly
hot skin, rashes, hives, urticaria, chronic
yeast infections, oral fungus or thrush,
or stomach and abdominal bloating
You have anemia, or an excess of iron known
as hemachromatosis
You find it difficult to concentrate, your
memory is not as good as it should be, you
feel like your thinking is "slow"
You are constipated, sometimes severely so
You have a feeling of fullness, or an obvious
swelling in your neck area
Group 2 :
You're rapidly losing weight, or you are eating
more and not gaining weight
You're having a hard time falling asleep or staying
asleep, or you have insomnia
You're suffering from anxiety, irritability, nervousness,
or even panic attacks
You're having palpitations, or your pulse and heartbeat
are fast
You're sweating more than usual, feeling hot when
others are not
You have tremors in your hands
You're suffering from diarrhea
You feel tired
Your skin is dry, or you may even have a thickening
of the skin on the shin area of your legs
Your periods are stopped, or very light, or infrequent
You're having muscle weakness, especially in the
upper arms and thighs
You're having eye problems, such as double vision,
scratchy eyes, or you notice that your eyes are
bulging or more whites are showing
than usual
You're having trouble getting pregnant
Your hair has become fine and brittle
You're having a hard time concentrating, your
attention span is short
Your behavior is erratic. <back to questions
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