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Re: Low thyroid and apnea?


Posted by diamondgal on June 04, 2004 at 19:36:19:

In Reply to: Low thyroid and apnea? posted by Sleepy Time Time on June 04, 2004 at 12:22:24:

yes it happened to me, this is what i was told-when hypo(low Thyroid) the throat muscles relax and close up, plus when you are hypo you tend to gain weight, which does not help s.a.

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