Symptoms Of Depression In Thyroid Hormone Therapy
Myxedema; Adult hypothyroidism
Symptoms
Early symptoms:
- Being more sensitive to cold
- Constipation
Depression Fatigue or feeling slowed down - Heavier menstrual periods
Joint or muscle pain - Paleness or dry skin
Thin, brittle hair or fingernails Weakness Weight gain (unintentional)
Late symptoms, if left untreated:
Decreased taste and smell Hoarseness -
Puffy face , hands, and feet - Slow speech
- Thickening of the skin
- Thinning of eyebrows
Signs and tests
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