Not exact matches
Occasionally hair loss is the
sign of other postpartum issues, like
hypothyroidism.
See your doctor if you're feeling tired for no reason or have any
of the
other signs or symptoms
of hypothyroidism, such as dry skin, a pale, puffy face, constipation or a hoarse voice.
Uncovering
other signs of hormonal imbalance, such as the presence
of PCOS, endometriosis, or symptoms
of hypothyroidism, as well as ordering blood tests, can help reveal if an imbalance in hormones is the main cause
of your fatigue.
You specifically mention folks who develop rT3 but have no
other blood lab
signs of hypothyroidism.
Diagnosis: Clinical
signs and breed are suggestive, but
other causes
of patchy hair loss include bacterial demodex, or ringworm infection, or hormonal diseases such as
hypothyroidism and Cushing's disease.
Hypothyroidism has been linked with facial paralysis, laryngeal paralysis, muscular weakness and a number
of other signs.
However, most cases
of hypothyroidism are much more subtle, which can actually delay diagnosis because the
signs can be similar to those
of several
other conditions.
The common
signs of hypothyroidism (eg, hair loss) are usually present, but
other signs, such as hypoventilation, hypotension, bradycardia, and profound hypothermia, are usually seen as well.