If you have hypothyroidism, it’s normal to worry about potential side effects like fatigue, constipation or depression. But if you’ve noticed the numbers on the scale slowly creeping up, you might ...

Eun Lee, MD Key Takeaways Unexplained weight gain and fatigue could be symptoms of conditions like hypothyroidism and ...

Nestled at the base of your neck, the thyroid gland serves as a master regulator of your metabolism. So slowdowns that occur due to hypothyroidism can make it easier to gain weight—and harder to lose ...

Do you struggle to lose weight because of your underactive thyroid? These tips will help you lay the foundations for losing weight with hypothyroidism in a sustainable way and, more importantly, for ...

The thyroid plays a vital role in the body’s overall health, and its removal can lead to a series of adjustments in your everyday life. When the thyroid is removed, your body can face hormonal shifts, ...

Water and sodium retention during severe hypothyroidism create a state of volume depletion, low extracellular fluid osmolality and increased water retention. The hypothyroid population is ...

The thyroid gland regulates your body weight and metabolism. Many people gain weight after thyroid removal surgery. However, some people may lose weight or not experience any weight changes. Research ...