When you have hypothyroidism, you may not realize it at first. The symptoms come on slowly. What to watch for:
A hoarse voice, slow speech, and hearing problems are also symptoms. So is constipation. Women may also have changes in their menstrual cycle.Yellow-looking, especially on the soles of your feet, palms, and the"laugh lines" of your face
You nails may turn brittle or grow slowly. Your hair might change, too. It could become brittle or coarse, or you could have hair loss. Sometimes you can get thinning or loss of eyebrow hair, especially on the outer third of your brows.Shortness of breath during exerciseAlthough the condition usually affects adults, it can happen to kids, too. They have the same symptoms as grown-ups, but because thyroid hormones control growth, they frequently stop growing like they should.
Kids with hypothyroidism can also have problems with schoolwork, thanks to memory problems and fatigue. No matter how old you are, if you're having symptoms, see your doctor. He can prescribe medicine that will boost your levels and get you back to feeling like your old self.
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