I had Hypothyroid from 2007. I was in medication of medicine name'Thyronorm', I recovered after medication till 6 months same year. I had my blood test this year in January, the level of TSH was normal but when I got my Blood test report for this month the level of my TSH decreased drastically leading to increase in my T3 and T4. I thought this is my exam stress or depression unknown of the checkup. I feel more of breathlessness, mood swings, hunger, thirst, anxious, body pain and low muscle density of contraction. Can you please confirm what is my health problem, Is it Hyperthyroidism?
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What Are the Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism? Symptoms High amounts of T4, T3, or both can cause an excessively high metabolic rate. This is called a hypermetabolic state. When in a hypermetabolic state, you may experience a rapid heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and hand tremors. You may also develop a low tolerance for heat and sweat a lot. Hyperthyroidism can cause more frequent bowel movements, weight loss, and, in women, irregular menstrual cycles. Visibly, the thyroid gland itself can swell into a goiter, which can be either symmetrical or one-sided. Your eyes may also appear quite prominent, which is a sign of exophthalmos, a condition that?s related to Graves? disease. Other symptoms of hyperthyroidism include: Increased appetite Nervousness Restlessness Inability to concentrate Weakness Irregular heartbeat Difficulty sleeping Fine, brittle hair Itching Hair loss Nausea and vomiting Breast development in men The following symptoms require immediate medical attention: Dizziness Shortness of breath Loss of consciousness Fast, irregular heart rate Our first step in diagnosis is to get a complete history and physical exam. This can reveal these common signs of hyperthyroidism: Weight loss Rapid pulse Elevated blood pressure Protruding eyes Enlarged thyroid gland Homeopathic medicine are safe and effective way to treat thyroid problem, . Advice - Eating a proper diet, with a focus on calcium and sodium, is important, especially in preventing hyperthyroidism. Work with your doctor to create healthy guidelines for your diet, nutritional supplements, and exercise. Hyperthyroidism also can cause your bones to become weak and thin, which can lead to osteoporosis. Taking vitamin D and calcium supplements during and after treatment can help strengthen your bones. Your doctor can tell you how much vitamin D and calcium to take each day.
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You have to decrease the dose of thyronorm.
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First: medicines are mandatory.� Otherwise you might have weight gain, muscle ache, sleep and anxiety issues as well as reproductive� and cardiac issues later. You need to get an USG neck done� and an FNAC USG guided of thyroid gland. FT3/FT4/TSH� If you have already done these tests Share on Lybrate I can help you better. Any history of alcohol� intake /fatty food /sugary food How much exercise do you get done every day? Ideally you should be doing a good mix of cardio, weights and crossfit� exercises to keep you healthy Together� with a balanced diet with optimum� healthy fat protein and carbs.� Avoid� deep fried fatty food and fast food. No soft drinks /sugary drinks. I am outlining� food you should avoid or restrict in Hypothyroidism. It's important� you maintain� your body weight exercise regularly. Weight gain increases thyroid hormone requirements.� Avoid cruciferous�� group of veggies� like cabbage and broccoli. Avoid soya bean in all forms. No soya, nugget, chunk, tofu or milk. Limit their intake: Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, turnips, and bok choy. Cooking the vegetables can reduce the effect that cruciferous vegetables have on the thyroid gland. Limiting your intake to 5 ounces a day appears to have no adverse effect on thyroid function. Decrease gluten� intake from processed� food. Always try whole grain varieties of cereals which is rich in fibres and help improve� bowels (Take your thyroid replacement� medicine several hours before or several hours after food rich in fibres. Otherwise problem� with absorption� of hormone. 20 to 35 gram of fibres daily from all sources. Avoid excessive fatty (deep fried) and sugary food as hypothyroidism� causes your metabolism� to slow down &weight gain. Avoid highly salted food, chips, pickles, sauces as they Contain� large amount of sodium. Hypothyroidism� puts you at risk of high BP and excess sodium in salt aggravates Coffee� in excess. And coffee with thyroid hormone� replacement� can prevent absorption.� Alcohol. It is toxic to thyroid gland and prevents� hormone production and absorption. The problems of hypothyroidism� gets better with medicines, diet and exercise.� You will start� Better as the levels of your hormone normalises.� Initially� you need to do the TSH test every 6 weeks till normal TSH then every 3 months Sometimes due to stress levels, diet sleep habit changes our through gland gers stressed too. During Eltroxin use this us monitored to avoid iatrogenic hyperthyroidism. Kindly share your recent and last TFT report Diet /EXERCISE/Medicines/Sleep/meditation: 5 pillars of health needed to live the healthiest Hope this helps Let me know.� Take care
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