What is Hypothyroidism

Hypothyroidism is the disease state caused by insufficient production of thyrohormone by the thyroid gland. There are several distinct causes for chronic hypothyroidism, the most c...

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I have been on thyroxine for about 5 months now, and the doctor says my levels are now fine. i don't feel as tired anymore, and generally feeling better. But I still feel the cold, and more so than everyone else. Does anyone else still feel cold?
Posted on 11/09/07, 09:11 pm
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Reply #1 - 11/09/07  9:45pm
" Definately,even if its quite mild out Im the one with a thick coat on. Ive just had mine upped again but its nearly back on track. x "
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Reply #2 - 11/10/07  12:05am
" YES even once on the correct meds the cold cuts through me I can not take the cold at all. I guess the meds help somewhat but well there is only so much they can do. I ALWAYS am over dressed..... "
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Reply #3 - 11/10/07  2:35pm
" I am always either hot or cold. VERY VERY sensitive to temperature. I have been told this is a very common side effect "
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Reply #4 - 11/11/07  11:24pm
" Same here! I am very sensitive to temperature as well! "
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Reply #5 - 06/30/08  4:08pm
" even when its 80 degrees outside i am cold "
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Reply #6 - 07/01/08  12:55pm
" I am on synthroid and I am constantly warm. I have trouble mostly at night when I am constantly sweating. When it is 80 degrees or warmer I just want lay in cold water. "
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Reply #7 - 07/02/08  12:45pm
" Yep still get cold, mostly it will be my feet even in the summer. At times the hands will but that usually starts more towards the fall season. "
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