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Hashimoto's Disease
The immune system attacks the thyroid, often causing hypothyroidism. Tracking your symptoms and connecting with others who understand can help you manage day to day.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider about your specific condition and treatment.
When to seek help
Seek care for severe flares, chest pain, or trouble breathing.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, contact your local emergency services immediately.
Overview
The immune system attacks the thyroid, often causing hypothyroidism. Tracking your symptoms and connecting with others who understand can help you manage day to day.
Symptoms
- Fatigue
- Joint or muscle pain
- Rashes
- Flares
Treatment
Medicines that calm the immune system reduce inflammation and flares.
Resources
Frequently asked questions
What should I ask my doctor?
Ask about your diagnosis, treatment options, and what to watch for.
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Posts in this community reflect personal experiences, not medical advice. Always talk to your doctor before changing your treatment.