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Can Lupus be responsible for thyroid problems?

A MyLupusTeam Member asked a question 💭
Funchal

Hello everyone, i went to make my blood exams and i have my TSH levels high but normal T4. Can this be Thyroid? Can lupus been responsible for this?

October 25, 2022
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A MyLupusTeam Member

Was told by my endocrinologist Lupus and thyroid problems can go hand in hand. One autoimmune can often have another.

October 25, 2022
A MyLupusTeam Member

I think Lupus can be associated with thyroid Mel b/c I never had thyroid problems until I was diagnoised with Lupus in April 2022 then blood work showed hypothyroidism slong with other autoimmune disease😪😪

October 25, 2022
A MyLupusTeam Member

Thank you

October 25, 2022

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