Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism may be caused by problems within the thyroid gland that causes insufficient circulation of the thyroid hormone. Symptoms show a decrease in metabolism, with the slowing of mental and physical activity. Patients may experience a variety of differing symptoms such as sensitivity to cold, dryness of the skin, constipation, anorexia, anginal pain, anemia and disordered menstrual function.
Causes :
The prime cause of Hypothyroidism is the deficiency of Iodine. In many cases, this disease is caused by pituitary or hypothalamic disease or certain medications.
Symptoms
Menstrual problems
High levels of lethargy
Coldness in the hands and/or feet
Frequent constipation
Frequent headaches
Dry skin
Obesity
Hypertension
View Of Ayurveda
Ayurvedic treatment involves clearing these channels in order to balance body energies and restore the circulation of thyroxin. Herbal preparations are administered to increase the digestive fire at a cellular level, restoring proper metabolism.
Diet & Lifestyle Advice
Take adequate quantities of milk in your diet
Increase intake of rice, barley, Bengal gram, moong dal and cucumber.
Coconut oil helps in improving body metabolism in thyroid patients.
Avoid heavy and sour foods.
With the help of proper treatment, panchkarma, yoga, diet & life-style management & ayurvedic medicine, The management of Hypothyroidism disease can helps the patient to enjoy happier & healthier life.