Functional Tests

THYROID PANEL

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Effects on Sexual Function:
Low and excessive thyroid hormone activity both lead to reduced libido in both sexes. Additionally, in women with low thyroid hormone, excessive and frequent bleeding is common.

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Effect on Sleep:
Because of the exhausting effect of thyroid hormone on the musculature and central nervous system, hyperthyroid people often feel tired, yet they cannot sleep well. On the other hand, low thyroid causes sleepiness throughout the day.


Major signs and symptoms of thyroid disease are:

• Low Thyroid Function

• Overactive Function

• Fatigue / Lethargy

• Nervousness / Anxiety

• Dry skin & hair

• Fatigue

• Hoarse / slow speech

• Palpitations

• Cold Intolerance

• Increased appetite

• Facial Swelling

• Weight Loss

• Constipation

• Increased sweating

• Weight loss / gain

• Bowel hyperactivity

• Excessive menstrual flow

• Sleep disturbances

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