An underactive thyroid can affect losing weight. Many hypothyroid patients struggle with an inability to lose weight if they gained weight before your thyroid problem is diagnosed. You were probably told you'd be able to lose it more easily.
What thyroid patients need to know more about are three factors that are likely at work for many of us with a difficulty losing weight with hypothyroid. The 3 factors are a changed metabolic "set point," changes in brain chemistry due to illness and stress, and insulin resistance.
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