Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder characterized by low production of thyroid hormone. This is sometimes called thyroid hormone deficiency. It greatly affects women more than men, usually at ages between thirty five and sixty; however, it can occur in all ages at different stages of life. Women sometimes develop hypothyroidism after pregnancy, a condition called postpartum hypothyroidism, and is believed to be associated with postpartum depression.
Thyroid hormone is produced by
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