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Of course many people with hyperthyroid conditions also have weak adrenal glands too. Another potential reason why hypoglycemia is more common in people with hypothyroidism and Hashimotoâs Thyroiditis is because thyroid hormone impacts the liver, and a compromised liver can lead to the development of hypoglycemia.
Hypothyroidism may be related to surgery on the thyroid gland, especially if most of the thyroid has been removed. Medications. Lithium, high doses of iodine, and amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone) can cause hypothyroidism. This condition may follow a viral infection and is characterized by painful thyroid gland enlargement and inflammation, which results in the release of large amounts of thyroid hormones into the blood.