The Relationship Between Thyroid Hormones, Metabolism, and Weight.

[Ellie-Louise]

I read this yesterday and thought to share because it is worth a read.

verywellhealth.com/thyroid-...

[helvella Administrator Thyroid UK]

Thankfully, they emphasise that it isn't simple!

There are many who have lost muscle mass in hypothyroidism - whether or not they add weight as fat or water retention. That muscle loss can be serious, after all, the heart is mostly muscle.