Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, ...
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Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.


Symptoms: 

Tiredness/malaise, 

Weight gain,

Anorexia,

Cold intolerance, 

Poor memory,

Change in appearance, 

Depression, 

Poor libido, 

Goitre, 

Puffy eyes, 

Dry brittle unmanageable hair, 

Dry coarse skin, 

Arthralgia, 

Myalgia, 

Muscle weakness/Stiffness, 

Constipation, 

Menorrhagia or 

oligomenorrhoea in women, 

Psychosis, 

Deafness


Signs:


Mental slowness, 

Psychosis/dementia, 

Ataxia, 

Poverty of movement, 

Deafness, 

Peaches and cream complexion, 

Dry thin hair, 

Loss of eyebrows, 

Hypertension, 

Hypothermia, 

Heart failure, 

Bradycardia, 

Pericardial effusion, 

Cold peripheries, 

Carpal timel syndrome, 

Oedema, 

Periorbital oedema, 

Deep voice, 

(Goitre), 

Dry skin, 

Mild obesity, 

Myotonia, 

Muscular hypertrophy, 

Proximal myopathy, 

Slow-relaxing reflexes, 

Anaemia

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