An underactive thyroid gland is commonly referred to as hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism can cause several symptoms including fatigue, forgetfulness, constipation, weight gain, water retention, as well as facial puffiness or swelling.
An over active thyroid can cause weight loss an underactive thyroid can cause weight gain
An overactive or underactive thyroid can cause a cessation of menses - you stop cycling. If you are not cycling, you will not become pregnant. This type of infertility is usually reversible when the underlying problem - thyroid dysfunction - is corrected.AnswerAn underactive thyroid, otherwise known as hypothyroidism has been shown to cause sterility if left untreated.
An underactive thyroid occurs with the thyroid doesn't produce enough thyroid hormones. This is most commonly referred to as hypothyroidism. An underactive thyroid also occurs due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis (a thyroid autoimmune condition) as well as postpartum thyrioditis. Thyroid conditions are hereditary in nature, especially among women.
Yes, A serious illness in the mother, such as an underactive thyroid, or diabetes mellitus, in which her body cannot process sugar, also can cause birth defects in the child.
Hypothyroidism is the condition associated with an overactive thyroid. It can cause obesity in women over 50 if left untreated. Over time, it can also cause joint pain, infertility, and heart disease.
Yes, it is possible (although fairly unlikely). The B12 compound won't cause the swelling, but one or more of the inert coumpounds in the formulation could cause the facial swelling.
Weight gain is a symptom of hypothyroid (underactive thyroid), however, if you do not have hypothyroidism you should not use thyroid hormones to speed up your metabolism. This will cause hyperthyroid and have serious side effects which could lead to death. If you suspect you are overweight because of an underactive thyroid you need to ask your doctor to have your tsh levels checked AND your free t3, free t4 checked. If you want to support your thyroid naturally you could try incorporating more iodine and selenium rich foods into your diet. These minerals are needed for your thyroid to produce the thyroid hormones.
Yes, i consulted my doctor after being told i had underactive thyroids. I had got it a couple of months after my husband cheated on me, my doctor believes the shock is the cause. Aswell as heart break, emotions can also cause underactive thyroids. If you are mistreated my someone who you love then it can also start of the symptoms of underactive thyroids. I have consulted many doctors on this issue and they all seem to agree. Yes, i consulted my doctor after being told i had underactive thyroids. I had got it a couple of months after my husband cheated on me, my doctor believes the shock is the cause. Aswell as heart break, emotions can also cause underactive thyroids. If you are mistreated my someone who you love then it can also start of the symptoms of underactive thyroids. I have consulted many doctors on this issue and they all seem to agree.
Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)can cause the excessive production of uric acid. To much uric acid in the system can lead to an arthritic condition known as gout.
Iodine is required for the correct functioning of the thyroid. Insufficient Iodine in the diet can cause a swelling of the thyroid called a Goiter or Darbyshire Neck.
Yes, acne can cause facial swelling around the area of infection. To reduce swelling and inflammation caused by acne, try using an all-natural facial scrub, Aloe Vera, or even honey on your face. To prevent swelling and prolonged infection from acne, do your best to refrain from picking or popping zits.
No, it's usually the oppposite. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is a disease of the thyroid which causes it to become underactive. An underactive thyroid can quite commonly lead to weight gain. However, an overactive thyroid often leads to weight loss.