
Hypothyroidism is under diagnosed and over estimated. Symptoms of Hypothryoid can begin YEARS before ever appearing on blood work. Dr. Raman, suffering from hypothryoidism herself, knows first hand how symptoms can control your life and when lab tests come up "normal" ... then what???
Dr. Raman has taken her diagnosis to fuel her quest to discover that what may be "normal" in labs, is far from a normal way of life.
Does any of the symptoms below describe you?
Being one of the master regulators of body metabolism, symptoms of low thyroid function generate a global response. Symptoms include:
- Fatigue and low energy, with need for daytime nap.
- Depressed, down, or sad.
- Skin that becomes dry, scaly, rough, and cold.
- Hair becomes coarse, brittle, and grow slow.
- Excessive unexplained hair loss.
- Sensitivity to cold in a room when others are warm.
- Difficulty in sweating despite hot weather.
- Constipation that is resistant to magnesium supplementation.
- Difficulty in loosing weight.
- Unexplained weight gain.
- High cholesterol resistant to cholesterol lowering drugs.