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What is hypothyroidism?

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland fails to produce enough thyroid hormone.

Alternative Names:

Myxedema; Adult hypothyroidism

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with hypothyroidism?

What are the symptoms associated with hypothyroidism?

What are the treatment options for hypothyroidism?

Posts on hypothyroidism (1175)

Armourthyroid - Thyroid Disorders Community

- 6 hours ago

I have had hypothyroidism for 10 years now. The medication that I had been taking was no l...

Does it ever level out? - Thyroid Disorders Community

- 15 hours ago

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism at 22 years old. I am now 26 and it seems like a never ...

When will Hypothyroid become Hyperthyroidism? - Thyroid Disorders Community

- 16 hours ago

Hi, I am new to this forum. I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism on march 2009. Wit...

How do I control Very High Hypothyroidism? - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Nov 24, 2009

Hi, I have hypothyroidism. It was diagnosed in Jan-09. The TSH value was 81. I was start...

Obgyn solely treating hypothyroidism during pregnancy - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Nov 24, 2009

I asked my obgyn today to refer me to a endocrinologist. She said that she will treat my h...

Hypothyroidism and PCOS - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Nov 20, 2009

My 11 yr old daughter was recently tested for PCOS, per my request. She's had rapid weight...

Can you still conceive if you are diagnosed with hypothyroidism. - Maternal & Child Community

- Nov 19, 2009

Hi All, My husband and I have been trying for almost a year now to conceive. No Luck...

Hypothyroidism - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Nov 17, 2009

I got the free T-4 , free T-3 and the antibody tests done today. (After calling my Doctors...

Trying to get pregnant with Hypothyroidism - Maternal & Child Community

- Nov 16, 2009

Just wanted some feeback on anyone who has hypothyroidism or knows someone who has it and...

THYROID & TMJ LINK - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Nov 13, 2009

Anyone who suspects that their THYROID and/or TMJ Disorders have anything in common, please...

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Journals about hypothyroidism(14)

First month of clomid

by jamiebaby, Nov 20, 2009 12:00AM

We have been TTC on our own for 2 years and just started seeing our Dr for help. My p...

Another Ultrasound today!

by Aleen217, Oct 16, 2009 12:00AM

Today I measured 13w2d and I am supposed to be 12w2d. So I'm measuring a week ahead :)...

Thyroid Live Health Chat 2night @ 7:00PM (Eastern Time) - 4:00 PM (Pacific Time) with Dr. Mark Lupo, Endocrinologist !

by ChitChatNine, Jun 03, 2009 09:51AM

Come join us when Dr.Lupo, Endocrinologist, is going be doing a 1 hr long live he...

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