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Thyroid Disorders – Kajaani

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The thyroid gland regulates metabolism by producing thyroid hormones. In hypothyroidism, metabolism slows down: symptoms include fatigue, weight gain, sensitivity to cold, constipation and depression. In hyperthyroidism, metabolism speeds up: symptoms include palpitations, weight loss, sweating and nervousness.

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