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  1. Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Blood tests are used to diagnose hypothyroidism. Treatment with thyroid hormone medicine usually is simple, safe and effective once you and your health care ...

  2. Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Treatment for hypothyroidism usually includes taking the thyroid hormone medicine levothyroxine (Levo-T, Synthroid, others) every day. This medicine is taken by ...

  3. Hypothyroidism symptoms: Can hypothyroidism cause eye problems? - Mayo Clinic

    Hypothyroidism happens when the thyroid gland doesn't make enough thyroid hormone. This condition also is called underactive thyroid.

  4. Hypothyroidism: Does it cause joint pain? - Mayo Clinic

    I have hypothyroidism and have been experiencing severe arthritis-like pain in my shoulders and hips. Answer From Juan Brito Campana, M.B.B.S.. For some people, ...

  5. Hypothyroidism and infertility: Any connection? - Mayo Clinic

    With hypothyroidism, your thyroid gland doesn't produce enough of certain important hormones. Low levels of thyroid hormone can interfere with the release of an ...

  6. Hypothyroidism: Can it cause peripheral neuropathy? - Mayo Clinic

    Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone. It is a possible but not common cause of damage to nerves ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Hypothyroidism and dietary challenges

    ... hypothyroidism. It is true that iodine deficiency can cause hypothyroidism. But in developed countries, including the U.S., thyroid disease from iodine ...

  8. Hashimoto's disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    The disease usually results in a decline in hormone production (hypothyroidism). Although anyone can develop Hashimoto's disease, it's most common among middle- ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Mild hypothyroidism may not need treatment

    Hypothyroidism develops when the thyroid doesn't make enough hormones. As a result, your metabolism slows down. As thyroid activity slows, the level of T4 in ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Several factors to consider before treating hypothyroidism

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: At my last checkup, my doctor told me I have borderline hypothyroidism and gave me a prescription for medication to treat it. She said she ...