How Hypothyroidism Affects Your Body: A Simple Guide
Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder where the thyroid gland does not produce enough Triiodothyronine (T3), Tetraiodothyronine (T4), also known as thyroxine or Calcitonin. These thyroid hormones control various bodily functions including but not limited to, metabolism, heart rate, muscle strength, cell regeneration, and mood. Nearly 5 in every 100 people over the age of 12…