Raynaud's Syndrome - Cold Hands and Cold Feet Can be a Sign of Hypothyroidism or Underactive Thyroid

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Raynaud's Syndrome - Cold Hands and Cold Feet Can be a Sign of Hypothyroidism or Underactive Thyroid

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A feeling of cold in the hands and/or feet -- or sensitivity to the cold -- is a common complaint in people with hypothyroidism. But while thyroid treatment resolves these symptoms in some patients, others should be evaluated for Raynaud's syndrome, in which blood flow to fingers and toes is blocked, causing tingling, pain and other symptoms.

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Tags: Thyroid Disease, Hypothyroidism, Pain, Neurovascular Disorder, Raynaud Disease, Disease and Condition

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Most Recently Shared on July 2, 2011 at 10:07 pm By:

ThyroidMary Mary Shomon, Thyroid

I have a bit of Raynaud's. Hands get tingly and painful when I get things out of the freezer, and get strange... http://fb.me/Zu0guqIX

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