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Hypothyroidism can indirectly contribute to vision problems, but it is not a direct cause of vision loss. Conditions associated with hypothyroidism, such as dry eyes, cataracts, or even increased intraocular pressure, can affect vision. Additionally, severe cases may lead to eye muscle issues, potentially causing double vision. Regular monitoring and management of thyroid levels can help mitigate these risks.
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How does Mercury effect the human body?
Mercury can cause memory loss, loss of coordination, vision problems
Why does hypothyroidism cause sparse eyebrows?
Hypothyroidism can lead to sparse eyebrows due to decreased levels of thyroid hormones, which play a crucial role in the growth and maintenance of hair follicles. When thyroid hormone production is insufficient, it can disrupt the normal hair growth cycle, leading to thinning and loss of hair in various areas, including the eyebrows. Additionally, hypothyroidism can cause changes in skin texture and health, further contributing to hair loss.
Where can I find information about hypothyroidism and weight loss?
There is a wealth of information online about hypothyroidism and weight loss. Check out the Wikipedia page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypothyroidism and look into the references it uses (at the bottom of the page) to learn more.
What is the leading cause of vision loss in people over 60?
macular degeneration.
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.
What are the most common hypothyroidism symptoms?
Fatigue, weakness, dry hair, dry skin, hair loss, muscle cramps, constipation, depression, irritability, and memory loss are all common symptoms of hypothyroidism.
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.
What are the symptoms of hypothyroidism?
Many common symptoms of hypothyroidism are dry hair and skin, weight gain, hair loss, muscle cramps and aches, depression, constipation, memory loss, decreased libido, weakness, and more.
What is a primary disease of the skin and haircoat?
Pyometra, is a primary disease of the skin and haircoat. Also Hypothyroidism (Deficiency of the Thyroid hormone) will cause hair loss over the back of the animal.
Can tunnel vision be cured?
Tunnel vision can be managed but may not be completely cured. Treatment options such as eye exercises, vision therapy, and in some cases, surgery, can help improve peripheral vision and reduce the severity of tunnel vision. However, the underlying cause of tunnel vision will determine the effectiveness of treatment.
