The problem is that
hypothyroid patients lose the ability to store and produce glycogen and are prone to a glycogen deficiency and therefore can quickly develop blood sugar issues like hypoglycemia.
Not exact matches
Fatigue and an inability to
lose weight are two symptom commonly experienced by most
hypothyroid patients.
Many
hypothyroid patients report initially feeling good on the Autoimmune Paleo Protocol, Paleo and low carb diets and even having more energy and
losing some weight.
Weight gain or increased difficulty of
losing weight is characteristic for
hypothyroid patients.
According to testimonials of many thyroid
patients, some of them «can not
lose weight no matter what they do» and others, at their best
lose only a minor portion of weight that they gained during the time of being
hypothyroid.
The main reason why
hypothyroid patients can not
lose weight is due to uncorrected or undertreated hormonal imbalances.