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What is Thyroxine?
Thyroxine, also known as T4, is the main hormone which is secreted by the thyroid gland into the bloodstream. Although it is an inactive form, most of it is converted to an active form called triiodothyronine by organs such as the liver and kidneys. The hypothalamus in the brain along with the pituitary and thyroid glands modulate the production and release of thyroid hormones.

What Happens If You Have Too Little Thyroxine?
If the level of thyroxine in the blo...more

lybrate-user, Thyroid is the normal gland present in all of us. It produces thyroxine hormone, essential for development & day to day functioning of brain, for all the vital metabolic activities in the body. Deficiency of the hormone causes hypothyroidism where patient experiences weight gain, tiredness, early fatigue, slow heart rate, dry skin. Dry hair and hair fall, irregular menstruation, infertility, joint pains, mood swings, depression etc.
Hyperthyroidism causes loss of weight, anxiet...more

Prevention of neuropathy:
1. Avoid alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking.
2. Maintain ideal body weight/bmi (body mass index)
3. Lifestyle changes: daily exercises (>30 minutes per day) or brisk walking or swimming; avoid prolonged sitting or standing (>30 minutes).
4. Food/diet should have following components:
•green vegetables e.g. Spinach, fenugreek leaves (methi), radish, etc
•coloured vegetables e.g. Tomato, carrot, capsicum (green/red), ladies-finger (bhindi)more

Besides neuropathy, infections and inflammation of the feet can also cause a burning sensation. The most common of these is athlete's foot, an infection of the skin caused by fungus.
Peripheral artery disease (pad) also commonly causes burning feet. The poor circulation of blood to the feet may frequently cause pain, tingling, and burning feet, especially while walking.
•chronic kidney disease (uremia)
•small fiber neuropathy
•vitamin deficiency (vitamin b12, folate, and occasion...more

If you are suffering from burning pain or tingling sensation in hands or feet; sharp shooting pain in legs; numbness in hands or feet, then you might be suffering from neuropathic pain. Burning pain in feet
•neck pain/low back pain/glutei pain
•vit. B12 deficiency
•chemotherapy for cancer patients
•post-herpes virus infection
•post-spine surgery
•post-amputation
•diseases like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, hiv, lead toxicity, etc.
Feet burning sensation<...more

What is thyroid gland?

The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland that is normally located in the lower front of the neck. The thyroid s job is to make thyroid hormones, which are secreted into the blood and then carried to every tissue in the body. Thyroid hormone helps the body use energy, stay warm and keep the brain, heart, muscles, and other organs working as they should.

What is hypothyroidism?

Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid gland. Hypothy...more

Prevention of neuropathy:
1. Avoid alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking.
2. Maintain ideal body weight/bmi (body mass index)
3. Lifestyle changes: daily exercises (>30 minutes per day) or brisk walking or swimming; avoid prolonged sitting or standing (>30 minutes).
4. Food/diet should have following components:
•green vegetables e.g. Spinach, fenugreek leaves (methi), radish, etc
•coloured vegetables e.g. Tomato, carrot, capsicum (green/red), ladies-finger (bhindi)more

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland is not producing the thyroid hormones adequately. This is a fairly common condition.

What is thyroid gland?

The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland located just below Adam s apple. It encircles the windpipe or the trachea. It is about 4 cms in height and weighs about 18 gms. This gland is responsible for the secretion of thyroid hormones. Hormones are chemicals produced by special glands like thyroid, adrenals...more

Thyroid gland is a butterfly shaped gland in the front of the neck. It encircles the windpipe or the trachea. It is about 4 cms in height and weighs about 18 gms. This gland is responsible for the secretion of thyroid hormones. Hormones are chemicals produced by special glands like thyroid, adrenals, ovaries etc. They act as messengers and are carried by the blood to the various target organs. Thyroid disorders are conditions that affect the thyroid glands. It plays an important role in regulati...more

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland is not producing the thyroid hormones adequately. This is a fairly common condition.

What is thyroid gland?

The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland located just below Adam s apple. It encircles the windpipe or the trachea. It is about 4 cms in height and weighs about 18 gms. This gland is responsible for the secretion of thyroid hormones. Hormones are chemicals produced by special glands like thyroid, adrena...more