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why am i always hot

By Anonymous October 27, 2011 - 2:59pm
 
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i'm hot all the time i keep my air conditioner on 68 winter too i sweat when im in kitchen i've had tests for this and i was put on medication for under active thyroid no one can help me when people have on coats i'm fanning myself please help

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That is very interesting because with hypothyroidism or an under active thyroid gland, individuals are sensitive to the cold.

Individuals with hyperthyroidism or an overactive thyroid gland have an increased sensitivity to heat.

Maybe you need to have your thyroid levels checked.

Maryann

October 28, 2011 - 8:21am
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