Phrases with «underactive thyroid»

An underactive thyroid means that the thyroid gland is not producing enough thyroid hormones. These hormones play an important role in regulating the body's metabolism and energy levels. When the thyroid is underactive, it can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, weight gain, and difficulty concentrating. Full definition

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Sentences with «underactive thyroid»

  • It is likely that a dog with underactive thyroid glands, once put on a thyroid supplement, mounts a better fight back against bacteria, which means fewer infections. (doghealthinsider.com)
  • Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune thyroid condition and the most common cause of underactive thyroid in the U.S., is only diagnosable by running a blood test to check for thyroid antibodies — but many doctors don't run this test when a patient first complains of low thyroid symptoms. (verywellhealth.com)
  • Thus, people with underactive thyroid function and Hashimoto's should avoid soy completely. (thyroidpharmacist.com)
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