Thyroid Trouble in Children: Warning Signs Every Parent Must Know

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Constant tiredness or low energy despite adequate rest could be a sign of hypothyroidism.

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A visible or palpable enlargement in the neck area may be due to an enlarged thyroid gland.

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Unexplained weight gain (in hypothyroidism) or weight loss (in hyperthyroidism) without dietary changes.

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Hormonal imbalances caused by thyroid dysfunction can affect the onset of puberty.

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Slowed metabolism in hypothyroid children often leads to constipation.

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Spot the Symptoms Early: Consult Our Pediatric Experts Today!

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