There are a number of problems that can mystify even the most educated thyroid patient. Take a look at some of the key mysteries, and their solutions.
You Get More Than Your Share of Yeast Infections
You may have Candidiasis (also known as yeast overgrowth), which is more common with thyroid disease. Symptoms including vaginal itching and discharge, bloating, difficulty losing weight, fatigue, brain fog, and irritable bowel.
Read about my own experience with a candida problem, and how I resolved it
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Does Your Doctor Refuse to Prescribe Armour Thyroid?
Thyroid Medical Mysteries Solved
Resolving A Number of Common Problems
By Mary Shomon, About.com
Updated: June 19, 2006
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