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My son is having thyroid problem and not gaining weight and constipation is regular. He is 21 now and weighing 43.3 kgs. Height is 5'7" Please advice medication and diet.
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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query. Please clarify what do you mean by "thyroid problem" Because there are two main conditions like hypothyroidism (Under active thyroid gland), secondly Hyperthyroidism (Over active thyroid). Also please inform the hormone levels - T3, T4 & TSH. Thanks.
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