Thyroid Alert: 8 Signs That Tell You It’s Time for a Thyroid Checkup!

7. Increased Sensitivity to Cold or Heat

Do you find yourself feeling colder than usual, or are you sweating excessively and feeling hot all the time? These temperature sensitivity issues could indicate a thyroid problem. Hypothyroidism makes you more sensitive to cold, while hyperthyroidism may cause you to feel hot all the time.

Dress in layers and adjust the room temperature to your comfort level. If this sensitivity persists, it’s a good idea to get your thyroid tested. Proper treatment can help restore your ability to regulate body temperature.