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The thyroid gland produces thyroid hormone, which is essential for controlling the body's energy and metabolism. It is a type of hormone that is responsible for many important functions in the body, such as controlling the body's temperature, heart rate, and maintaining healthy levels of calcium in the blood. The body can become unbalanced as a result of the thyroid gland producing too much or too little thyroid hormone, which can result in a variety of symptoms and health is...more
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थायरायड की बीमारी आजकल इतनी आम हो चुकी है कि हर दूसरा व्यक्ति इस रोग से ग्रसित है। किसी को हायपो थायरॉयड है या हाइपर थायरायड से जूझ रहा है।दरअसल थायरायड की ग्रंथि शरीर के बेहद मह्तवपूर्ण समन्वय को बनाए रखने के लिए काम करती है। कई ऐसे कारण होते हैं जो इस समन्वय को बिगाड़ सकते हैं। जब थायरॉयड ग्रंथि कम मात्रा में थायराइड हार्मोन का उत्पादन करती है, तो इसे हाइपोथायरायडिज्म के रूप में जाना जाता है। थायराइड हार्मोन कम होने से व्यक्ति सुस्त महसूस करता है, इसका वजन बढञने लगता है,शरी...more
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Bhubaneswar
Here I am sharing some of the basic diet tips to be followed by a hypothyroidism person as follow:-
Add on more complex carbs like whole grain and whole grain products, brown bread, brown sugar, millets such as jowar, bajra, jaw, etc into your daily diet.
Add on all kinds of pulses & legumes, low fat milk & milk products like curd, cottage cheese, buttermilk etc, and in animal proteins such as lean fish, lean chicken, eggs, etc in moderate amounts.
Add on green vegs, leafy vegs ...more
Add on more complex carbs like whole grain and whole grain products, brown bread, brown sugar, millets such as jowar, bajra, jaw, etc into your daily diet.
Add on all kinds of pulses & legumes, low fat milk & milk products like curd, cottage cheese, buttermilk etc, and in animal proteins such as lean fish, lean chicken, eggs, etc in moderate amounts.
Add on green vegs, leafy vegs ...more
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Healthy foods, controlled portion sizes, and regular exercise these are key components to losing weight. But if you have hypothyroidism, your underactive thyroid gland may also play a role.
If hypothyroidism is inadequately treated it can be harder to lose weight, since the thyroid is a large regulator of metabolic function. (weight gain is often the first noticeable symptom of low thyroid.) the most important thing you can do for weight loss and for your overall health is to get ...more
If hypothyroidism is inadequately treated it can be harder to lose weight, since the thyroid is a large regulator of metabolic function. (weight gain is often the first noticeable symptom of low thyroid.) the most important thing you can do for weight loss and for your overall health is to get ...more
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Hypothyroidism refers to the underproduction of hormones in the thyroid gland. It has a wide range of symptoms. Thyroid hormones affect multiple organ systems, so the symptoms of hypothyroidism are wide-ranging and diverse.
The thyroid creates two thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (t3) and thyroxine (t4). These regulate metabolism, and they also affect the following functions:
Brain development
Breathing
Heart and nervous system functions
Body temperature
Muscl...more
The thyroid creates two thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (t3) and thyroxine (t4). These regulate metabolism, and they also affect the following functions:
Brain development
Breathing
Heart and nervous system functions
Body temperature
Muscl...more
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The prostate, a small walnut-shaped gland located under the bladder. Its main function is to add fluid to the semen produced by the reproductive system. It does not cause any problems in men until later in life when it begins to grow. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia or BPH can affect some men, but you can reduce your risk of this condition.
Risk factors for BPH
Knowing and understanding factors that cause BPH will help you avoid or reduce your risk of this condition. In addition to age...more
Risk factors for BPH
Knowing and understanding factors that cause BPH will help you avoid or reduce your risk of this condition. In addition to age...more
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Hormones are chemicals produced by the body for optimal functioning of the various body systems. The thyroid produces thyroxin which controls body metabolism, and reduced levels affect metabolism. Deficiency of Iodine is the cause behind it as it is required by the body to produce thyroxin. Hashimoto s thyroiditis which is an autoimmune disorder is another cause.
Some common signs of it are extreme fatigue, intolerance to cold, constipation, puffy face, hoarseness of voice, increased ch...more
Some common signs of it are extreme fatigue, intolerance to cold, constipation, puffy face, hoarseness of voice, increased ch...more
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia(BPH) is the enlargement of the prostate gland which can lead to other serious problems of the urinary tract, bladder, and kidneys.
It might be the result of an infection of the urinary tract or a scar in the bladder from an earlier surgery. Prostrate inflammation or urethral narrowing can also cause an enlargement of the gland. Kidney or bladder stones may also be responsible for prostate enlargement.
Age also plays a role in the enlargement of the ...more
It might be the result of an infection of the urinary tract or a scar in the bladder from an earlier surgery. Prostrate inflammation or urethral narrowing can also cause an enlargement of the gland. Kidney or bladder stones may also be responsible for prostate enlargement.
Age also plays a role in the enlargement of the ...more
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Hypothyroidism is a condition called deficiency of thyroid hormone. The main duty of thyroid hormone is to maintain the metabolism of the body. Hence, the person affected by it will experience slow metabolism. Hypo means underactive, which means the lack of thyroid hormones in the body.
Types of Hypothyroidism:
This happens when the functioning thyroid gland fail to produce T3 and T4. As a result, pituitary gland releases Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH). This helps in produc...more
Types of Hypothyroidism:
This happens when the functioning thyroid gland fail to produce T3 and T4. As a result, pituitary gland releases Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH). This helps in produc...more
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