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Thyroid  Symptoms
The symptoms of hypothyroidism are frequently missed out and especially in elderly females these are mistaken to be symptoms of menopause. The beginning of the symptoms is often not noted markedly and hence the condition remains
underdiagnosed.
Patient may experience few of the following symptoms:
- Fatigue, exhaustion
- Weakness, sluggishness
- Unexplained weight gain or increased difficulty losing weight
- Coarse, dry hair and/or thinning of hair
- Hair loss
- Dry, rough, pale and itchy skin
- Cold intolerance (can't tolerate the cold like those around you)
- Constipation
- Depression
- Irritability
- Memory loss
- Abnormal menstrual cycles, increased menstrual flow
- Decreased libido
- Infertility, miscarriages
- Difficulty in concentrating
- Thinning and/or falling out of sides of eyebrows
- Puffy, swollen face and dull facial expressions
- Hoarse voice and slow speech
- Goiter (swelling of the thyroid gland)
- Non-pitting oedema
- Pitting oedema of the feet
Patient may have any kind of combination of the symptoms mentioned above depending on the duration and severity of the condition. Occasionally patient may be asymptomatic or may be having very subtle symptoms.
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