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2025-04-27 16:13:54 UTC - HELPFUL
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Hoshimoto's disease is a thyroid disorder that causes weight gain, not weight loss. The thyroid produces too little thyroid hormone resulting in slowed metabolism. https://healthmatch.io/hashimotos-disease/hashimotos-disease-weight-gain#overview The thyroid disease was likely Grave's disease (overactive thyroid) which can include tumors. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10216403/
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