Originally Posted by mrsD

Well, my feet were in total agony from pain, which then over time became numb. Once they were numb it was an improvement IMO.

Finally my thyroid was diagnosed (it was a hidden defect which required a radioactive scan) and I was given the hormone to repair myself. That is when I discovered how numb I really was!

I stood all day in my job back then (I was about 30 and it was before my son was born), so I attributed my sore feet to the job.

The tingling wasn't too bad. Noticeable, but not really painful.
It takes time for hypothyroid symptoms to go away.