Hypothyroidism

Symptoms

Hypothyroidism is a common disorder that occurs when the thyroid gland is underactive and does not produce enough thyroid hormone. The thyroid gland is located in the front part of the neck, and the hormone it produces is vital to normal metabolism. A lack of thyroid hormone results in a slowing of the body's chemical processes and metabolism. Hypothyroidism may also lead to serious, potentially life-threatening complications. Symptoms are : fatigue, Depression, Modest weight gain, Cold intolerance, Excessive sleepiness, Dry, coarse hair, Constipation, Dry skin, Muscle cramps, Increased cholesterol levels, Decreased concentration, Vague aches and pains, Swelling of the legs

Home remedies

• Animal thyroid extract
• Sunlight
• Organic diet
• Natural progesterone cream
• Tyrosine
• Omega-3 fatty acids
• Regulate dietary iodine
• Dietary change
• High-fiber, low-fat diet
• Calcium, Magnesium
• Vitamin D

Medical Disclaimer

This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.