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Hypothyroidism - Symptoms

Dr. Trupti Shirole
Written by Dr. Trupti Shirole, BAMS, CGO
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team  on Jan 13, 2020
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What are the Symptoms of Hypothyroidism?

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Symptoms of hypothyroidism are subtle and often non-specific. Common symptoms include-

  • Lethargy
  • Constipation
  • Cold intolerance
  • Stiffness and cramping of muscles
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Menorrhagia
  • Decreased appetite
  • Weight gain
  • Dry skin
  • Dry hair
  • Dull expressionless face
  • Sparse hair
  • Periorbital puffiness
  • Large tongue
  • Pale, doughy and cool skin
Published on Nov 24, 2014
Last Updated on Jan 13, 2020

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