Thyroid Treatment Doctor in Ahmedabad

1. Dr Chirag J Shah - Thyroid Treatment Doctor in Ahmedabad What is Thyroid.? The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck. It is situated just above the collarbone. The thyroid is one of the endocrine glands, which makes hormones. Thyroid hormones affect many of the things in the human body as it includes how fast you burn calories and how fast is heartbeats, these activities are connected with body’s metabolism. Thyroid problems Goiter Hyperthyroidism (more thyroid hormone) Hyperthyroidism ( Less thyroid hormone) Thyroid Cancer Thyroid nodules –Lumps in the thyroid gland Thyroiditis Thyroid treatment doctor in Ahmedabad at Arham surgical hospital To diagnose thyroid disorder, blood tests are advised by us to measure levels of thyroid hormones and TSH. Through blood test your thyroid treatment doctor could identify antibodies against thyroid tissue, it could be titers of anti- thyroglobulin, anti- thyroperoxidase or TSH receptor stimulating antibodies.

2. Thyroid disorders can be treated with medications or in some cases, surgery takes place, it depends on the particular disease of the thyroid. Medications can be suggested to replace the missing thyroid hormone in the case of hypothyroidism. Synthetic thyroid hormone is given in pill form by mouth. If hyperthyroidism is present, medications can be used so that excess production of thyroid could be decreased. Dr. Chirag J. Shah Thyroid doctor in Ahmedabad explains on the Thyroid treatment topic that we try our best to control hyperthyroidism, In case if a patient does not relieve then we advice radioactive ablation. Ablation involves doses of iodine which is labeled with radioactivity which selectively destroys the thyroid tissue. Thyroid surgery Thyroid surgery can be used to remove large goiter or hyper functioning nodule within the gland. Surgery is necessary when there is a possibility of thyroid cancer. If the thyroid gland is removed entirely then patient need to take synthetic thyroid hormone for life. Visit for more details - http://www.arhamsurgicalhospital.com/thyroid-disorders/ Arham Surgical Hospital 303-304 Iscon Plaza, Above Planet Yamaha, Opp.Payal Park Society, Between Iscon Park Tower & Steel Showroom, Near Sundarvan, Satellite-ISRO Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat – 380015 +91-9824439793 http://www.arhamsurgicalhospital.com/