could the thyroid problem cause the depressing thoughts and might the T3/T4 combination med help ?
Answer Hi Anna How have you been? Its nice to hear from you again. Finding a good doctor to treat any type of thyroid problem is very tough. Your health depends on your doctor and so many are so very much unaware of what happens to women when they have thyroid problems. The first thing I would recommend is to get a second opinion from a endocrinologist. Most doctors in this specialized field have treated vast numbers of people with thyroid problems. You bet the thyroid problems can cause depression, irritation, anxiety and a whole list of other symptoms. Yes, the combination medication should help you a lot. As you may know, an underactive thyroid — hypothyroidism — is a very common problem, particularly among women. In fact, it’s estimated that as many as 10 percent of all women may have some degree of thyroid deficiency. The most common cause is an autoimmune disorder called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (named after the Japanese doctor who first described it).In this condition the immun
