Common "hashimoto s thyroiditis" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Hashimoto S Thyroiditis

Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disorder that causes hypothyroidism. In this condition, the immune system attacks the thyroid gland and causes damage to it. This results in underactive thyroid or enlarged thyroid. The symptoms are constipation, depression, fatigue, cold intolerance, irregular periods, and pale skin. It is treated by taking Levothyroxine for having normal levels of thyroid hormones.

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How can Ayurvedic medicines help manage hypothyroidism?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.This is a condition of hypothyroidism, which can lead to PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease).

Answered By

Dr. Ishwar Chandra Rai

Should I continue Synthroid for Hashimoto's disease?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Great that you are open to trying complementary systems of medicine. I would recommend that you shall consult a homeopath and start appropriate medication.

Answered By

Dr. Ragavendrasamy. B

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