Conditions

Hypothyroidism

Endocrine Disease

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Medicine Atlas. "Hypothyroidism." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/conditions/hypothyroidism.

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Medicine Atlas. (n.d.). Hypothyroidism. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/conditions/hypothyroidism

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@misc{medicineatlas-hypothyroidism,
  author = {Medicine Atlas},
  title = {Hypothyroidism},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/conditions/hypothyroidism},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disease in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones. It can cause poor ability to tolerate cold, extreme fatigue, muscle aches, constipation, slow heart rate, depression, and weight gain.

Facts

Condition Class

endocrine 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Endocrinology

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1. Hypothyroidism (Wikipedia)

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Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disease in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones.

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