fatigue among women, hypothyroidism, mature women, thyroid disease

The Link Between Fatigue and Thyroid Disorders

There are several causes of fatigue among women. And too little production of the thyroid hormone thyroxine or hypothyroidism is most often to blame for fatigue in women over 50. Besides fatigue, menopause and too little thyroxine production share symptoms such as hot flashes, hair loss, and depression. That’s why hypothyroidism is often mistaken for ...

Nathan Machoka

A woman showing signs of fatigue.