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it is not dangerous to have low thyroid but you shold take levothyroxine other wise your thyroid gland can get swollen and then you will have a fat neck
Yes, taking levothyroxine can result in headaches. Also, the reason for taking the drug (low thyroid) can also result in headache. Any type of thyroid fluctuation can result in headache. Antibodies which can cause low thyroid levels can also cause headache.
If you take levothyroxine you are taking thyroid hormone. The primary reason for taking thyroid hormone is to supplement or replace that which your own thyroid makes. Low thyroid hormone is known as hypothyroidism. Some physicians also prescribe levothyroxine if you have antithyroid antibodies. This condition is known as Hashitmoto's thyroiditis. The intent is to suppress your own body's production of thyroid hormone because this minimizes the attack of the immune system against the thyroid.
According to mayoclinic.org it would seem that you might just have low thyroid symptoms. Or it's medical name hypothyroidism. Already before looking I suspected it. Even if my area of knowledge were for animals, it matched the symptoms. However, for you to be sure, I would suggest you go to a doctor, so the right test can be done and you can get treatment for your illness.
Symptoms of a low thyroid gland are increased weight gain and difficulty in maintaining a healthy weight. A person with this problem may feel sluggish and require medication.
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There is tons of information on the internet. Because a lot of people suffer from symptoms that relay to low thyroid nowerdays in the waiting room from de doctors office are flyers with the most common symptoms.
Symptoms of an under-active thyroid include fatigue, increased sensitivity to cold, constipation, weight gain, weakness, loss or thinning of hair, or dry skin.
It is OK to take an antidepressant and a thyroid medicine together so long as your doctor has written prescriptions for them. It is possible that a low thyroid could be responsible for some of your feelings of depression, actually. Taking the thyroid medicine might end up letting you cut back on the Zoloft.
Symptoms for low level thyroid are feeling tire, weak or depressed, heavy or irregular menstrual period, constipation, Dry skins and brittle nails, memory problem, not being able to stand cold and/or having trouble thinking clearly .
Symptoms of hypothyroidism usually appear slowly over several months or years. However, some people develop symptoms of hypothyroidism quickly over a few months. In general, the lower your thyroid hormone levels become and the longer they stay low, the more severe your symptoms will be
The thyroid is a gland which produces hormones. Low thyroid would mean that your thyroid is not functioning as it should. There are a few medicines that you can take to correct the situation.