10 hidden signs that your thyroid isn’t working properly

Persistent fatigue, palpitations, or unusual sensitivity to cold? These might not be just everyday occurrences. What if your thyroid is silently asking for attention? This small but essential gland regulates many of our body’s functions. But how can you tell if it’s sluggish… or, on the contrary, overactive? Here are ten signs you shouldn’t ignore.
Subtle, but revealing symptoms .

The thyroid, this hormonal conductor located at the base of the neck, can easily become unbalanced. And when it malfunctions, the entire body can be affected.

Periods that change for no reason.
Shorter, irregular or lighter menstrual cycles? This can be a subtle sign that your thyroid is influencing your sex hormones, and this can even have an impact on fertility.

A heart that accelerates effortlessly

Palpitations, even at rest, are common in cases of hyperthyroidism. The heart beating faster than normal can give the sensation of running… without moving.

An unstable mood, without any obvious cause