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Can Thyroid Medication And Asthma Cause Fatigue And Loss Of Energy?
I have chronic depression also I am constantly tired and I have no energy. I take 2 anti-depressants. I take thyroid medication, asthma medication and birth control for cycle regulation. I have had my iron and thyroid levels checked over the years. In the last 4 months the fatigue and lack of energy have worsen...
Thyroid medications do cause these symptoms. but it depends what thyroid condition you are suffering from. If you are suffering from hypothyroidism , then probably you are taking underdose. And if you are suffering from hyperthyroidism ,then probably you are taking high dose. So it is advisable to consult your physician for proper dosage , and also gert your T3 , T4 ,TSH level checked , if you havent got them checked in recent past.
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Can Thyroid Medication And Asthma Cause Fatigue And Loss Of Energy?
Thyroid medications do cause these symptoms. but it depends what thyroid condition you are suffering from. If you are suffering from hypothyroidism , then probably you are taking underdose. And if you are suffering from hyperthyroidism ,then probably you are taking high dose. So it is advisable to consult your physician for proper dosage , and also gert your T3 , T4 ,TSH level checked , if you havent got them checked in recent past.