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Suggest Treatment For Dry Skin And Brittle Hair

If I have a nodule that has grown, extremely dry skin, very brittle hair, creepy crawlies all over, are COLD ALL OF THE TIME , extremely hard to concentrate, Extreme Fatigue, etc. Why even with thyroid testing they say I don t have a thyroid problem. They say it s All in my head! What is the Problem? Thank You. Sincerely, Lori
posted on Thu, 25 May 2017
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Hi,

The symptoms you refer are those of Hypothyroidism. Maybe is subclinical Hypothyroidism TSH is above range and thyroid hormones are normal. Do TSH test.

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Suggest Treatment For Dry Skin And Brittle Hair

Hi, The symptoms you refer are those of Hypothyroidism. Maybe is subclinical Hypothyroidism TSH is above range and thyroid hormones are normal. Do TSH test. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.