| It really is quit a staggering thought when you consider | | | | The symptoms of this condition can cover quite a |
| that it has been estimated that up to 10 percent of | | | | broad range and may include, but are not limited to… |
| women around the world could be suffering to some | | | | 1 – An intolerance to cold in comparison to the |
| degree from hypothyroidism. This disorder develops | | | | people around you |
| when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce sufficient | | | | 2 - Feeling weak, fatigued and/or lethargic |
| hormones for the body to function in the correct | | | | 3 – Suffering from constipation |
| manner. It causes a general slowing down of the | | | | 4 - Weight gain without a significant change in lifestyle |
| body’s functions and systems and can be | | | | or diet |
| detrimental to both physical and mental processes. | | | | 5 - Dry and/or rough skin |
| The symptoms of an under active thyroid gland can, at | | | | 6 - Dry or coarse hair and even hair loss |
| times, be quite difficult to detect because they | | | | 7 - Feeling irritable, unsettled or on edge |
| sometimes manifest themselves in quite a subtle | | | | 8 – Experiencing memory loss and/or confusion. |
| manner. In addition to this the symptoms could in fact | | | | If in any doubt it would be wise to consult your doctor |
| be linked to totally different ailments. One particular | | | | and perhaps have your thyroid checked for any |
| example of this is that many people are currently being | | | | irregularities or deficiencies. I hope this has been some |
| treated for depression directly when the underlying | | | | help and I wish you the best of health. |
| cause of the problem is actually hypothyroidism. | | | | |