I am a huge enemy of the thyroid! I consistently discuss thyroid issue or undiagnosed issues with people all the time. One of my first questions when someone tells me they are going to start to try losing weight is always, “Have you had your thyroid tested?” Unless you have experienced thyroid issues, it is difficult to explain them to someone else. I no longer have a thyroid and don’t have to deal with these problems anymore! You can read the whole story here: The Thyroid Saga .
Whenever I stumble across an article about the thyroid, I almost always read it. So many people have been through the same issues as you or even worse. I found this article interesting and very true:
Remember: I am not a medical professional and neither is this author. However, all the information I read here was correct in my own experience as well. Hope this brings a few of you answers!