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From the Institute for Integrative Healthcare

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Hypothyroidism

Description:

Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland produces an inadequate supply of hormones that stimulate the metabolism. Symptoms may include fatigue, weight gain, depression and intolerance of cold.

Precautions:

Massage can be beneficial for those with hypothyroidism. The underlying cause should b addressed by a physician.

Can be alleviated by:

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