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If hypothyroidism goes untreated it can cause an enlarged heart and heart failure. Circulatory problems are usually attributed to high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol - the "bad" cholesterol.
Treatment with Levothyroxine, a thyroid hormone can prevent this from happening.
What else can I help you with?
Does hypothyroidism cause bloating?
Hypothyroidism causes you to retain water that leads to bloating.
If your baby has hypothyroidism will he be mentally retarded?
Hypothyroidism does not cause mental "retardation". MR is caused by genetics usually. Hypothyroidism is treatable.
How can hypothyroidism be caused by viruses and bacteria?
Infections that depress thyroid hormone production usually cause permanent hypothyroidism.
How can surgery cause hypothyroidism?
Removal of the thyroid gland because of cancer or other thyroid disorders can result in hypothyroidism.
Does tight jeans cause stretch marks?
No, but wearing tight jeans / pants can cause circulation problems and muslce pains in the legs.
Can dogs with hypothyroidism take Benadryl?
You need to talk with your veterinarian about this - it is possible some formulations of Benadryl could interact with your dog's thyroid medication and cause major problems.
What is extreme hypothyroidism in infancy and childhood called?
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
Does the over production of tsh cause hypothyroidism?
No. An overproduction of TSH would cause hyperthyroidism.
What is harmful to human muscles?
Drugs and other substances can cause problems, as well as extreme fatigue and poor blood circulation.
Xercising in hot water can cause what side effects?
The side effects to exercising in hot water are blood circulation problems.
Why is it important to wear loose fitting when exercising?
Clothing that is too tight can cause joint and circulation problems, among others.
Does hypothyroidism cause you to gain weight?
Some patients report weight gain with subclinical hypothyroidism. Although the T4 is normal in subclinical hypothyroidism by definition, some patients report symptoms with only the elevated TSH.
