Lawrence C. Wood, M.D., Author, Founder and Medical Director of the Thyroid Foundation of America, explains the common symptoms for Hashimoto’s disease?

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Your Thyroid: A Home Reference author: Lawrence C. Md Wood David S. Md Cooper E. Chester Md Ridgway asin: 0345466497 binding: Paperback list price: $14.95 USD amazon price: $11.96 USD

Do you feel sluggish or depressed? Do you tire easily? Are you overly sensitive to the cold? Do you feel swollen or overweight?

An overactive or underactive thyroid could be the hidden cause behind many of these common symptoms. Left untreated, a malfunctioning thyroid may lead to serious complications. Once diagnosed, however, it can usually be treated safely, easily, and without anxiety.

Dr. Friedman is it common to have both Hashimoto and Graves disease? Can hypothyroidism be due to a pituitary problem?