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The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland situated at the base of the front of the neck. The gland produces hormones necessary for many important functions of the body.
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Why is Thyroid important ? Regulate a variety of bodily functions 1. Body temperature & metabolism Growth and Brain development Bone health ; Calcium functioning 4. Heart rate. Digestion. Energy levels Muscle control 8. Mood swings Reproductive health A butterfly gland situated in the front of the neck
STATUS OF THYROID DISEASE : INDIA 44.3% PREGNANT WOMEN are found to be HYPOTHYROID in 1-3 months of pregnancy Up to 41% patients with HYPERTHYROIDISM complain of NERVOUSNESS & ANXIETY 90% patients with HYPOTHYROIDISM complain of FEELING LETHARGIC 1/3rd HYPOTHYROID Patient’s suffer CONSTIPATION Although Thyroid, known disease of the women, men too are at risk. Statistics reveal for 5- 8 women 1 man is being diagnosed with Hashimoto’s Thyroid disease https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/health-over-30-of-indians-suffer-from-thyroid-disorders-4672147/
1. HYPOTHYROIDISM IN MEN • Weight gain • Forgetfulness, Depression • Feeling cold or cold intolerance • Fatigue n Muscle cramps, • Dry skin, Hair loss • Constipation • Stiffness, Joint pain, Weakness • A loss of the outer third eyebrow • Loss of sexual desire , infertility WOMEN
4. THYROIDITIS 5. THYROID NODULES 6.THYROID CANCER
4. THYROIDITIS : Post Fever , Drug Induced 5. THYROID NODULES : Non cancerous , difficulty in breathing and swallowing 6. THYROID CANCER
LIFE - STYLE CHANGES • Wellness guide table for the patients • * 8 — denotes six to eight hours of sleep • * 5 — denotes a minimum of five fruits • * 3 — denotes three liters of water • * 2 — denotes maximum two hours of screen time • * 1 — denotes one hour of physical exercise • * 0 — denotates zero intake of sugary drinks on a daily basis
SCOPE OF HOMEOPATHY A detailed study over the various types of thyroid disorder was done by Ayush (Homeopathic approved research department) have shown its effectiveness in Subclinical thyroid and auto –immune thyroid conditions