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Originally Posted by Slothrop
The answer to your subject line is yes. 
I am one more person with hypothyroidism and depression (the main aspect of my bipolar II).
As a bonus, I have inflammatory bowel disease, another autoimmune illness. 
I agree with the other folks that you'll need to get your blood checked again. Otherwise it's an uphill battle for the antidepressants to work. |
Yes, seems to go hand-in-hand with many who suffer from hypo... My sister has a goiter and is hyper and is suffering from heart disease right now which I think is a result of an improperly treated goiter.
TJ
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Thyroid disorders can cause depression and can mimic bipolar disorder... Please read below regarding one form, hypothyroidism, and have your numbers checked...TSH, T3, T4, Free T3, Free T4, and Thyroid Antibodies (for Graves Disease and Hashimotos Disease (which mimics BP)