symptoms of hypothyroidism may be vague and can often mimic other conditions. they may include: changes in the menstrual cycle constipation depression dry hair and hair loss dry skin fatigue greater sensitivity to cold slow heart rate swelling of the thyroid gland (goiter) unexplained weight gain carpal tunnel syndrome babies with hypothyroidism may have no symptoms. if symptoms do occur they can include: cold hands and feet constipation extreme sleepiness hoarse cry little or no growth low muscle tone (floppy infant) persistent jaundice (yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes) poor feeding habits puffy face stomach bloating swollen tongue make an appointment with your health care provider if you or your baby has any of these symptoms. it is important to note that these symptoms can be due to other medical conditions.
what are symptoms of hypothyroidism?