Hypothyroidism Support Group
Hypothyroidism is the disease state caused by insufficient production of thyrohormone by the thyroid gland. There are several distinct causes for chronic hypothyroidism, the most common being Hashimoto's thyroiditis and hypothyroidism following radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism. Advanced hypothyroidism may cause severe complications, the most serious one of which is...
Thyroid hormones DO affect other hormones and vice versa, but treating acne is much easier than dealing with "fixing the flip but breaking the flop" and vice versa when dealing with thyroid hormone adjustments.