3141: Hypo vs. Hyper Thyroid Symptoms Explained (Self Quiz)

September 11, 2024

3141: Hypo vs. Hyper Thyroid Symptoms Explained (Self Quiz)

September 11, 2024

WW: Hypo vs. Hyper Thyroid Symptoms Explained (Self Quiz)

1 in 5 women and 1 in 10 men experience hypothyroidism. While hyperthyroidism affects a smaller percentage of the population, it’s just as important to recognize the symptoms it can cause.

Today, I want to break down the differences between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and provide a self-assessment to help you determine where you stand.

Tune in to today’s Cabral Concept 3141, where I explain the signs and symptoms of hypo vs. hyper thyroid. Enjoy the show, and feel free to share your thoughts!

Show Highlights & Big Takeaways

1. Signs of Hyperthyroidism

  • Hair loss
  • Bulging eyes
  • Faster heart rate
  • Loose stool
  • Missed menstrual cycle
  • Heat intolerance

2. Signs of Hypothyroidism

  • Dry hair
  • Puffy face
  • Slow heartbeat
  • Constipation
  • Weight gain
  • Water retention
  • Infertility & menstrual issues
  • Cold hands & feet

3. Testing

Testing your thyroid levels is essential because it helps identify potential imbalances, such as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, which can significantly impact your energy levels, metabolism, and overall health. It’s important to test in order to uncover the root cause of your imbalance so you can begin to address it.

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