Hypothyroidism, also known as underactive thyroid, is a condition where the thyroid gland does not create enough of a thyroid hormone called thyroxine. It is a life long condition and has many different symptoms including: depression, unexplained weight gain or difficulty losing weight, memory problems, fatigue and many others.
Introducing ‘hy’, an app created to connect people with hypothyroidism together through the sharing of their stories. By connecting them together they can learn about the illness from each other and can start their healing process and can help other’s realise they are not alone.
The app also includes a messaging page where they can talk to others suffering from the illness directly and gain knowledge on the disease. Along with several other features and helpful hints and tips.