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53. Is Underactive Thyroid Causing Your Weight Gain?

53. Is Underactive Thyroid Causing Your Weight Gain?

Update: 2024-06-18
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Are you struggling to lose weight or gaining weight and think it's a problem with your thyroid?


In this episode of the She's Healthy Podcast your host, Lori Aikman, dives in to why a slow thyroid function or underactive thyroid causes weight gain.


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Takeaways:



  • An underactive thyroid can slow down metabolism, leading to weight gain.

  • Insulin resistance and high blood sugar levels can contribute to weight gain in individuals with hypothyroidism.

  • Assessing thyroid function should involve considering the full thyroid panel, including T3 and T4 levels.

  • A masterclass on fail-proof fat loss is available for those interested in learning more about managing weight with hypothyroidism.


Keywords:


underactive thyroid, weight gain, hypothyroidism, metabolism, thyroid hormones, insulin resistance, blood sugar levels, full thyroid panel, fail-proof fat loss

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53. Is Underactive Thyroid Causing Your Weight Gain?

53. Is Underactive Thyroid Causing Your Weight Gain?

Lori Aikman, MSN, FNP-C, CFNC