Inability to conceive due to Thyroid function can be very frustrating & depressing, more so when the "trying time" has been going on for long. If you have been unsuccessfully trying to get pregnant for more than 6 months, before you embark on invasive medical procedures and spend thousands of dollars for assisted reproductive technology, ensure that … [Read more...]
Foods for Managing Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism
Foods that Manage Hyperthyroidism Symptoms There are foods by which we can manage Hyperthyroidism. Although a healthy diet can't cure or prevent hyperthyroidism, eating healthy foods may help ease hyperthyroidism symptoms. There's no such thing as a hyperthyroidism diet, but what you eat matters. Hyperthyroidism-when your thyroid gland produces too much thyroid … [Read more...]
How To Recognize Thyroid Problems and Improve Your Thyroid Health
Your thyroid, or thyroid gland, is located at the front of your neck just below the laryngeal prominence, or Adam's apple. Although it's small, the gland is responsible for several vital metabolic processes in your body, including the creation of energy. It's part of your endocrine system and may affect the regulation of your metabolism, the growth of important hormones, your … [Read more...]
Managing Thyroid Disorder During Pregnancy
Thyroid disease is present in 2-5 percent of all women and 1-2 percent of women in the reproductive age group. Thyroid problems are common in women who are pregnant. Several of the thyroid disorders which tend to occur during pregnancy are autoimmune in nature. By this we mean that the body develops antibodies directed against thyroid cells, which then affect the way the … [Read more...]