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Thyroid Medical Mysteries Solved

Resolving A Number of Common Problems

By , About.com Guide

Updated June 19, 2006

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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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