Hypothyroid Treatment Questions

Hello, Thanks for the query.
I have seen the query, which is very general. I do understand that you are on treatment for hypothyroidism. But neither dosage is mentioned nor T4 & TSH levels are given. Plus I am unable to understand what do you mean by "bumps on my tongue". What is your weight and height? Have checked the lipid profile? Is theere any size increase in thyroid gland? Please come back with specific answers or full information. Hypothyroidism is a hormone(Thyroxine) deficiency, i...more

Follow this 1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic) or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a glass of water first thing in the morning (within 10 mins of waking up). No only biscuits or rusk will not do. 2. Don't overeat 3. Take your breakfast every day. Don't skip it. U should eat whatever your mother or grandparent eat in bfast. I mean to say whatever is your traditional food. If punjabi eat paratha, if belongs to south then take idli/ dosa e...more

Do you have dandruff problem also. Regularly wash your hair with mild shampoo. 1. Vitamin for hair loss.(a, b and c)
2. Enrich diet with protein. 3. Do warm coconut oil massage. Take coconut oil and heat it up so that it is warm, but not too hot. Massage your scalp with this hot oil for a few minutes.
4. Avoid brushing wet hair. 5. Keep yourself hydrated. 6. Put on a shower cap for an hour then shampoo your hair. It helps to stop hair loss and promote hair growth.
7. Avoid hairstyles...more

Hello sir.i got your concern.what us the dose you are using for hypo? If thyroid levels are normal there will be stopping of hairloss.kindly text consult us to know what are the affects for hypothyroidism.and remedies for hair growth.Thankyou.

Hypothyroidism may cause hair fall.
Please control tightly thyroid by regular check up and proper treatment.
Send me your thyroid report also.

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
About 1 to 2 weeks after you start treatment with levothyroxine, you will likely notice that your levels of fatigue have improved. It is important that you take your medication exactly as prescribed and not miss any doses as well as maintain routine checkups with your primary health care provider.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.

Dear lybrate-user,
it looks like you had subclinical hypothyroidism during pregnancy.in this condition thyroid problem may resolve after delivery particularly as the dose of thyroxine needed was only 25 ug during pregnancy. Now that you are 4 months post delivery, it is better to stop eltoxine tablet and recheck free t4, tsh and tpo antibodies after 3 months and take an online appointment

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
For most women who develop postpartum thyroiditis, thyroid function eventually returns to normal — typically within 12 to 18 months of the start of symptoms. However, some women who experience postpartum thyroiditis don't recover from the hypothyroid phase.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.

Dear lybrate-user,
I note that your hypothyroidism is under good control on 37.5 ug thyronorm. Please continue the same dose. I am glad that you are reducing weight with diet and exercise.
Regarding your palpitation, this can occur if your dose is too much but from your test reports it appears that your dose is ok.
I suggest that you consult me online so that we can come to a clear diagnosis and then proceed. If you send your email id I will send you a proforma to fill up your smptom...more

No there is no side effects of these food items but the quantity have to be properly incorporated in a balanced diet plan. You have to explain your daily routine and lifestyle so that a proper diet plan can be suggested.