Is Your Thyroid Making You Fat? by Sanford Siegal, DO, MD

Do you find it nearly impossible to lose weight even on a low-calorie diet? If so, you may be one of the millions of people with hypothyroidism, an often overlooked yet easily managed condition that makes it very hard to lose weight.

In Is Your Thyroid Making You Fat?, Dr. Siegal explains how a sluggish metabolism caused by an underactive thyroid gland can produce a host of cruel symptoms including depression, infertility, brittle hair and nails, and extreme difficulty losing weight. He reveals the all-too-common tendency for his fellow physicians to rely on imperfect laboratory tests while ignoring the physical signs of hypothyroidism in their overweight patients.

If you don't overeat and still can't seem to lose weight, Is Your Thyroid Making You Fat? may provide valuable information to help your doctor and you determine if your thyroid may be to blame.