symptoms of hypothyroidism in infants
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Hypothyroidism in Children 5, 3. Hypothyroidism symptoms that children and adolescents have in common with adults include: fatigue, constipation, coarse, dry hair and skin, and weight gain, although the vast majority of weight gain experienced by children and adolescents is not due to thyroid disease.
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- Although many of the features associated with thyroid hormone deficiency occur commonly in patients without thyroid disease, patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis who develop hypothyroidism are more likely to experience the following: 1  Fatigue. 2  Drowsiness. 3  Forgetfulness. Difficulty learning.  Dry, brittle hair and 1  nails. Dry, itchy 2  skin. Puffy  face.
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- In hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland is underactive and fails to make enough thyroid hormone. Hypothyroidism is common in children and adolescents, and is very treatable. In newborns, a lack of thyroid hormone is serious and needs prompt treatment. Thyroid hormone affects almost every cell in the body. When there isn’t enough thyroid hormone, the body’s processes start slowing down.
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Congenital Hyperinsulinism Clinical Presentation A number of symptoms are commonly observed in the history of patients with congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI). Most patients with CHI (ie, persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy [PHHI]) present shortly after birth with symptoms of hypoglycemia (eg, hunger, jitteriness, lethargy, apnea, seizures).
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- Women who are having symptoms of hypothyroidism after pregnancy (postpartum hypothyroidism), such as depression, memory and concentration problems, or thyroid enlargement (goiter). Women who have had hypothyroidism during or after pregnancy should be retested if they become pregnant again.
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Neonatal progeroid syndrome The signs and symptoms of neonatal progeroid syndrome vary but may include: 1  Subcutaneous lipoatrophy (deficiency or absence of the fat layer beneath the skin) which gives infants an aged appearance at birth. 2  Intrauterine growth restriction. 3  Failure to thrive.  Feeding difficulties.
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TSH Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism may include: 1  Weight gain. 2  Dry skin. 3  Constipation. Cold intolerance.  Puffy 1  skin. Hair 2  loss. Fatigue.  Menstrual irregularity in women.
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Symptoms of malnutrition Symptoms of malnutrition in children include: 1  Growth failure. 2  Irritability, sluggishness and excessive crying along with behavioral changes like anxiety, attention deficit are common in children with malnutrition. 3  The skin becomes dry and flaky and hair may turn dry, dull and straw like in appearance.
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- Sometimes, the patient may not notice specific symptoms related to hypothyroidism. Common symptoms of hypothyroidism include fatigue, depression, mild weight gain, cold intolerance, sleepiness, and constipation.
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What is hypothyroidism? Symptoms of hypothyroidism are usually subtle and gradual, and may resemble those of other conditions or medical problems. Many symptoms are non-specific and may be ignored as normal parts of our everyday lives. Because of this, the condition may go undetected for years. Symptoms may include: Fatigue and/or exercise intolerance
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- Adult sufferers of hypothyroidism may experience: 1  Weight gain. 2  Fatigue and weakness. 3  Increased sensitivity to cold. 4  Constipation. 5  Brittle hair and fingernails. 6  Heavy or irregular menstrual cycles. 7  Joint and muscle pain.
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- 1 Infant dehydration symptoms-dehydration is severe in infants requiring immediate urgent medical care; call the doctor or emergency immediately; some of the symptoms include: 2  High fever. 3  Irritability. 4  Listlessness. 5  Sleepiness. 6  Dry mouth. 7  Cracked lips. 8  Sunken eyes.
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Hypothyroidism Babies born without a thyroid gland or with a thyroid that doesn't work properly don't have many symptoms at first. They may have yellowing of the skin and the whites of their eyes (jaundice), a puffy face, frequent choking and a large tongue that sticks out slightly.
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Hypothyroidism in Children: Knowing the Signs and Symptoms Other common causes of hypothyroidism in children include: 1  not enough iodine in a child’s diet. 2  being born with a nonfunctional thyroid or without a thyroid gland (also called congenital hypothyroidism) 3  improper treatment of a mother’s thyroid disease during pregnancy.  abnormal pituitary gland.
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Subdural hematoma In infants, symptoms may include: 1  Bulging fontanelles (the soft spots of the baby's skull) 2  Separated sutures (the areas where growing skull bones join) 3  Feeding problems. 4  Seizures. High-pitched cry, irritability.  Increased head size 1  (circumference) Increased sleepiness or lethargy.  Persistent vomiting.
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Thyroid Peroxidase Test home > pregnancy center > pregnancy a-z list > hypothyroidism during pregnancy index. Hypothyroidism during pregnancy can be treated with synthetic thyroid hormones to maintain the proper thyroid hormone balance. Hypothyroidism symptoms include fatigue, weight gain, lethargy, and constipation. Treatment of hypothyroidism in pregnant women is important, because inadequate levels of thyroid hormones may affect the fetus, and child during growth and development.
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- Significant signs that the infant may have hypothyroidism are a level of low T4 (thyroxine, a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism) and or high level of TSH in the blood. Some infants with CH will have low T4 levels, despite normal TSH levels.
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Symptoms of malnutrition Symptoms of malnutrition in children include: Growth failure. This may be manifested as failure to grow at a normal expected rate in terms of weight, height or both. Irritability, sluggishness and excessive crying along with behavioral changes like anxiety, attention deficit are common in children with malnutrition.
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- Other symptoms of hypothyroidism to keep an eye out for include: 1  Thinning hair. 2  Fatigue. 3  Cold intolerance.  A hoarse or raspy 1  voice. Brittle nails.  Dry 1  skin. Depression or inability.  Constipation.
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Overview Look for these signs and symptoms: 1  Changes in appetite. If your baby refuses several feedings in a row or eats poorly, contact the doctor.  Changes in mood. If your baby is lethargic or unusually difficult to rouse, tell the doctor right away.
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- Examples of the most common hypothyroidism symptoms include weight gain, constipation, depression, feeling run down, thinning or brittle hair or nails, intolerance to cold, loss of libido, and sleepiness.
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Hypothyroidism: Potential Symptoms and Causes of an Underactive Thyroid Gland More severe symptoms associated with hypothyroidism may include: 1  Slow than normal (for the patient) heart rate. 2  High blood pressure. 3  High cholesterol.
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Glossary The symptoms of hypothyroidism, in which the body doesn't produce enough thyroid hormones, may include: 1  Lethargy, slower mental processes or depression. 2  Reduced heart rate. 3  Increased sensitivity to cold.  Tingling or numbness in the 1  hands. Development of a goiter (an enlargement in your neck)
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Overview These signs and symptoms typically occur one to four months after delivery and last one to three months. Later, as thyroid cells become impaired, mild signs and symptoms of underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) might develop, including: 1  Lack of energy. 2  Increased sensitivity to cold.  Constipation.
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