Thyroid Quiz

Dr Watkins can help you to assess your thyroid health and use natural therapies to help manage it. 

Common symptoms of an underactive or overactive thyroid are listed below. If you are experiencing some of these symptoms you may have a thyroid imbalance. Naturopathic Medicine can help you assess and balance your thyroid naturally.  

Symptoms of hypothyroidism (underactive):

• Cold intolerance/feeling cold all the time

• Dry skin

• Brittle nails

• Thinning hair

• Heavy menstrual bleeding

• Low libido

• Constipation

• Fatigue

• Inability to lose weight

• Depression or low mood

• Poor memory

• Infertility

• Constipation

Symptoms of hyperthyroidism (overactive):

• Feeling hot and flushed easily

• Heart palpitations

• Lose weight quickly/easily

• Increased hunger

• Increased nail and hair growth

• Easily anxious

• Tremor/shaky hands

• Hypoglycemia

• Loose bowel movements

• Infertility

 

If you suspect you have a thyroid condition please contact Dr. Carrie Watkins for a full assessment:250.590.5221

Dr Carrie is the resident Naturopath at:

Victoria Massage Therapy and Health Solutions 

645 Fort Street, Suite 212 in the Yarrow Building

Victoria, BC V8W 1G2