Hypothyroidism: Low production of the thyroid hormones T3 and Thyroxine is the outcome of an underactive thyroid gland. Your body need these hormones to regulate how it uses energy, and when they are not produced in sufficient amounts, your system slows down.
Who is most susceptible to hypothyroidism?
A hypothyroid person’s condition is caused by a few things. The following points are highlighted:
If you have a history of thyroid issues, such as a goiter.
if you underwent radiation therapy or surgery to treat a thyroid condition.
if you have ever undergone radiation therapy for your thyroid, neck, or chest.
if thyroid illness runs in your family.
if the last six months were spent as a pregnant woman.if the last six months were spent as a pregnant woman.
If you have Turner’s syndrome, a disorder that affects females and causes a partial or complete loss of an X chromosome.
Signs of hypothyroidism include:
Weary
low ability to withstand cold
Gaining weight
unusually dry skin
reduced heart rate
Pain in the muscles and joints
Taking care of hypothyroidism:
One of the most frequent conditions that people experience is hypothyroidism, yet it is relatively simply handled.
You must take the recommended medication, usually levothyroxin, when your doctor or endocrinologist diagnoses you with hypothyroidism.
