Hypothyroidism vs. Hyperthyroidism

Thyroid Gland - The thyroid gland is the butterfly shaped gland infront of the Trachea. A problem with this gland can affect every cell in your body
United States
July 26, 2009 8:13am CST
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism:-Fatigue -Weakness -Weight Gain, hard to lose weight -dry hair -rough, pale skin -Hair loss -Cold intolerance -muscle cramps and aches -constipation -depression -Irritability -Memory loss -decreased libido -abnormal menstrual cycles VS:Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism -Heat Intolerance -Nervousness -Insomnia -Breathlessness -Increased Bowel movements -Light or absent menstrual periods -Fatigue -Fast heart rate -trembling hands -weight loss -muscle weakness -warm moist skin -hair loss -staring gaze A lot of people are suffering from thyroid problems. Are you one of them? I would really like to know. I'm currently being diagnosed and I was wondering how others are living with the disease. What medicine are you taking? What symptoms bother you the most? Did you feel better after recieving the medicine? Do you think you have a thyroid problem and arent sure? which symptoms apply to you and why are they so frustrating. Its time to vent
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