Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland is underactive and does not produce sufficient amounts of thyroid hormones required in the body. The most cause of hypothyroidism is Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune disorder in which the antibodies are produced by the immune system against its own tissue, which in turn attacks the thyroid gland resulting in hypothyroidism.Severe Iodine deficiency can also lead to hypothyroidism . Natural Homeopathic remedies for hypothyroidism are highly effective and especially useful for people who want to avoid the side effects of prescription drugs.
Main symptoms of hypothyroidism
Tiredness
Weight gain
Cold intolerance
Aches and pains
Muscle stiffness
Iron deficiency
Dry skin
Constipation
Foods that promote production of T3,T4,TSH which are the thyroid hormones are:
At least one of these things should be had daily.
- Cabbage
- Water chestnut as a fruit or as flour(singhare ka atta)
- Makhane roasted as a snack
- Coconut
At least one of these things should be had daily.
Top Homeopathic Remedies for Hypothyroidism
Calcarea carb , Sepia ,Lycopodium, Graphites and Nux Vomica are the leading homeopathic remedies for hypothyroidism .
Calcarea Carbonica: It is one of the best homeopathic remedy for hypothyroidism. Its use is highly recommended in obese people who are always chilly and cannot tolerate cold air. The patient requiring this medicine is fair complexioned, fatty and flabby. Excessive sweating on head is a leading feature for its use in hypothyroid patients
. This medicine proves to be very efficacious in women with hypothyroidism who suffer from very profuse menses that continue for long durations and occur earlier than the expected date. Coldness of feet is always present during the menstrual period.
Sepia Officinalis: The patients requiring this medicine are very weak, have a pale yellow face and faint very easily especially on exposure to excessive cold temperature. Such patients lack vital heat of body and feel excessively chilly even in a warm room. Sepia Officinalis is also prescribed for controlling the excessive hair fall due to hypothyroidism, especially in women of menopausal age.
Lycopodium Clavatum: This homeopathic medicine is mainly prescribed to those patients of hypothyroidism who suffer from gastric troubles. There is excessive flatulence in the abdomen with acidity that is mainly worse after taking farinaceous food. There is constipation with difficult, hard, incomplete stool. The person craves hot drinks and hot food; craving for sweets may also be found.
Graphites: Graphites is mainly used for those patients of hypothyroidism who are very obese and take on cold very easily. Mentally the patient is very depressed, sad and weeps easily on listening to music. Timidity and inability to take decisions may also be present.
Nux Vomica: Nux Vomica is remedy mainly prescribed in those patients of hypothyroidism who are extremely temperamental in nature and get offended very easily; such people are very sensitive to all external impressions.
These medicines are only suggestive and should not be taken without consulting a homoeopathic physician.
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