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· The burden of both hypothyroidism and anaemia is on the rise. Anaemia amongst women between 15 and 49 years increased from ...

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Other possible signs of hypothyroidism include: extreme fatigue, constipation, dry skin, cold sensitivity, menstrual irregularities, inability to focus and muscle aches, says Jaggi. Importantly, ...

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