HYPOTHYROIDISM
Thyroid is a butterfly shaped in front of the
neck and it produces thyroid hormones. When the hormone production is less and
it doesn’t meet the demand of the body it is called hypothyroidism.
Thyroid hormone plays an important role in controlling
the body function. So when the production is less it affect the functions of
the body markedly.
Hypothyroidism can affect at any age but now a
days it is more common in youngsters especially ladies.
Signs and symptoms
Weakness
Weight gain
Constipation
Dry hair and thinning of hair
Menstrual irregularities- usually heavy bleeding
Swelling of joints
Increased cholesterol level in blood
Dry skin
Diagnosis
Blood test is the most effective tool to
diagnosis hypothyroidism
Usually low level of T4 and high level of TSH
indicates hypothyroidism.
Scope of Homeopathy
Homeopathy can manage
and cure hypothyroidism. The positive part is that the patient can stop the
medication once the hormone level is under control. But rechecking the hormone
level once in 3 months, atleast for 3 consecutive times should be done.
Case no; 1
A 37 year old lady came with severe fatigue,
irregular menstrual cycle. The flow was heavy and due to this she was anemic.
Her bowel habit was not all regular. She also complained about hair falling.
All these symptoms were there since the last two to three months. And her first
visit was on 11 01 2017. Blood routine examination was advised with thyroid
function test. And the report was T3 94,
T4 6.4 and TSH 13.10. And her Hemoglobin level was 9.4
After a course of 1 month medication she
reported back with marked improvement of symptoms. She looks much more
energetic and her constipation improved.
Her thyroid function was repeated and the TSH
level reduced to 10.68 –(05 04 2017). And the medication was continued. Her
hemoglobin increased to 11.5 , and the menstrual flow become almost normal.
And after few more months’ medication the test
was repeated again on July 31st
and the TSH level was within normal limit ie; 4.82. By this time she was
completely symptoms free. And her hemoglobin was 13.4. And after one month more
medication she was advised to stop the treatment.
Case No; 2
A 30 yr old lady came with the report of Thyroid
function test. Since she had bleeding per vagina she consulted a gynecologist
and as per advice the thyroid function test was done, and diagnosed as hypothyroidism.
Since she was not willing to take
medicine for hypothyroidism for a long time, she approached me.
At that time her TSH was 22.77 (2-05-2018).
After a month of medication she reported
back. This time her menses was normal
and all the symptoms were reduced. And the medication was continued for a few more
months and the test was repeated again on 22 07 2018. And the TSH level reduced
to normal ie: 4.24
Case No: 3
A 45 year old lady came with the thyroid
function test report. Her TSH was 9.12 on 21 03 2018.
Her main complaints were hair falling and sleep
disturbances. And the physician whom she first consulted, advised for a Thyroid
Function Test (TFT)
And as per the
report tab: thyroxin was prescribed. But she was not willing to take the tab
and thus approached me.
And after a few course of homeopathic medication
she was symptomatically much better and a thyroid hormone recheck was done on
09 07 2018
And the report was
The TSH level came to normal and she is now
symptoms free also. And she was advised to continue the medicine for some more
months.
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