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Not hungry loosing weight

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jacqueline06286
jacqueline06286

Hi ladies,

I'm in perimenapause and I'm not hungry loosing weight has anyone experience this oh and also my endo says that I have thyroid hashimoto,

Please let me know if anyone is experiencing these symptoms

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  • anetta94863
    anetta94863 jacqueline06286

    Posted

    I have been losing weight as well. I probably have hyperthyroid-I ve had Graves and hyperthyroidism before. I cant eat and I keep getting diarrhea.
  • karen77710
    karen77710 jacqueline06286

    Posted

    Hi Jacqueline I was like that about 2 years ago when I started menapause I just couldn’t eat and lost quite a lot of weight but as time as gone on I’m good now. I eat like a horse but don’t put weight on, but I don’t loose it either hope this helps you xx
  • pinkcatfairy
    pinkcatfairy jacqueline06286

    Posted

    Dear jacqueline

    Yes I lost my appetite and quite abit of weight which freaked me out at the time it happened gradually and then had gastitis which took some time to clear up and then I went the other way and put more on and now two years post meno my weight has levelled off

  • maria76995
    maria76995 jacqueline06286

    Posted

    Hi, yes I have lost weight it's frightening I'm eating better but hoping I don't loose to much I'm slim already not good when it messes with your mind and body.

  • lynda20916
    lynda20916 jacqueline06286

    Posted

    If you have hashimoto's thyroiditis, it's an autoimmune disease. I went into early menopause at 40 because of it It's not usually a symptom of peri--it can be the cause.  Are you taking thyroid medication? 

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