According to Harvard Health, hypothyroidism can also lead to constipation. However, since bowel movement issues are indicative of so many other health problems, people far too often miss the relationship between their thyroid and bowels.
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9. You could have a disease without knowing it Many health conditions can cause constipation, Dr. Iqbal says. The most common one he sees, particularly in younger people, is hypothyroidism.
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