Self Assessment

Self-reported symptoms: Do they indicate hypothyroidism?

Hypothyroidism symptoms may differ from person to person. They may be hard to spot as they start and progress gradually.^1,2

The symptoms of hypothyroidism can easily be confused with those of other conditions.² Therefore, it is critical that you talk to your doctor to understand them and obtain a deﬁnitive diagnosis.²

Fatigue
Depression
Weight Gain
Cold Intolerance
Dry Skin and Hair
Brittle Nails
Hoarse Voice
Heavy Periods

Sleep Apnea
Infertility
Constipation
Coarse Hair and Hair Loss
Muscle Pain
Swollen Face
Difficulty Concentrating
Erectile Dysfunction

Be sure to share this completed list with your doctor and reach out to them with any questions you may have regarding hypothyroidism.

Talk to your doctor to get the most out of your visit:

•	Do the selected symptoms indicate that you have hypothyroidism. If yes, can more symptoms develop slowly over time?²
•	At what age are you most likely to suffer from hypothyroidism?² Who is usually at risk?¹
•	What role does the thyroid gland play in your body?²
•	Is there any blood test that can accurately diagnose hypothyroidism?²
•	Is hypothyroidism a treatable condition? Can the symptoms be managed with regular medication and follow-up?²
•	When is it usually recommended to call/consult a healthcare provider?¹

References:

1. Hypothyroidism. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Accessed June 16, 2023. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/hypothyroidism
#:~:text=The%20most%20common%20cause%20of,for %20an%20thyroid%20gland 2. Hypothyroidism. Cleveland Clinic. Accessed June 1, 2023. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12120-hypothyroidism

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Hypothyroidism Symptoms Self-assessment

It is estimated that many people with hypothyroidism don’t even know they have it.¹

Hypothyroidism Symptoms Self-assessment

It is estimated that many people with hypothyroidism don’t even know they have it.1

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