Thyroid gland is an endocrine gland located in front of the neck. It has 2 lobes connected with isthmus. Which produces 2 hormones called triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). T3 and T4 are regulated by thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) which is secreted from pituitary gland. TSH is regulated by thyroid releasing hormone (TRH). T3&T4 have effect on growth development, synthesis proteins and carbohydrates, stimulate heart rate etc.
Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Goitre, Thyroid nodules, Thyroid cancers etc are some of the thyroid disorders.
HYPOTHYROIDISM is due to insufficient amount of thyroid hormone. Patient may experience symptoms like fatigue, cold feeling, constipation, dry skin etc. it maybe due to some conditions like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (auto immune disease), or other infections. Hypothyroidism increases the risk for metabolic syndrome independent of age, sex and lifestyles. It may also cause risk for atherosclerotic disease. thyroid function affects lipid metabolism. It increases the risk of developing cardio vascular disease. Hypothyroidism and metabolic syndrome increase the morbidity and mortality of an individual. Rate of getting metabolic syndrome is high in a hypothyroid patient.
HYPERTHYROIDISM is because of excess secretion of thyroid hormone. Symptoms like tachycardia, heat intolerance, sweating, weight loss etc can be noticed. It happens due to excessive iodine intake, Grave’s disease etc.
Thyroid disorders can be diagnosed with blood test. Your doctor will suggest you to check levels of thyroid hormones, and some antibodies like TPO, TSI etc.
In Ayurveda, thyroid is situated in the kapha sthana. Our treatment is based on dosha predominance. In allopathy system you can see people used to take thyroid medicines life long from once it diagnosed. But in Ayurveda if you find it on time, we can treat it completely with natural ayurvedic medicines along with some treatments, lifestyle changes and by yoga. It will boost your immune system and control the metabolism. Diet plays an important role. Eat healthy fibre rich foods, drink plenty of water, avoid coffee, tea, alcohol etc, avoid day sleep, smoking etc. your ayurvedic doctor suggest you some medications depends on your dosha imbalance such as varunadi kashayam, ashwagandharishta, etc. along with the medicines your doctor advice you to follow certain yoga asanas like surya namaskara, matsyasana etc and pranayama practice (breathining exercise) found to be beneficial.
Ayurvedic panchakarma treatments like vamana, virechana, nasya depends on the dosha can be done.some other treatments like swedana, udwarthana should be done for medha dushti and for stress relief sirodhara will be optional.
All the above mentioned treatments are available in Dr.shyam Ayurveda centre Dubai, UAE. Our team of doctors help you to access your thyroid level, suggest proper treatment along with medication, yoga etc. we take care of your health as our wealth.
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