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  #1 Tommie Kock on 30 May 12

   

  The treatments for hypothyroidism range from hormone replacement therapy to various diets and alternative approaches. You should consult a doctor before deciding which treatment to pursue. One way to control hypothyroidism is to try combining different methods.
  
  There are treatments, like levothyroxine, that are very good for those suffering from hypothyroidism but discussing it with a healthcare professional is very important.
  
  For one thing, if you have a mild case such as subclinical hypothyroidism, it may not be a good idea to get hormone replacement therapy. You will experience possible side effects with this treatment, so it's up to you if you want to take it now or wait until you have more serious symptoms. Whatever treatment you choose, make sure to tell your doctor about other medications you are taking first. Some supplements, such as calcium or iron, might cause a problem with your body absorbing levothyroxine, so make sure you let your doctor know about those too. Stress gets a lot of bad press as the cause of many different health issues and hypothyroidism is just one of them. Your adrenal glands are affected when your body is under stress. This can impact many of your body's hormones, including your thyroid hormone. Adrenal stress has a variety of causes. Different situations in your life may be stressful or you might have emotional issues to deal with that cause stress. Even factors as diverse as what you eat, or other medical conditions, can cause adrenal stress. If you are diabetic and your blood glucose level fluctuates, this can be a problem. Also, food intolerances - gluten, yeast, wheat, lactose - can lead to adrenal stress as well. Needless to say, stress is just one of the many factors that cause hypothyroidism. Stress, even if it isn't a contributing factor to the cause of your hypothyroidism, will make your thyroid condition worse. And so, regardless of whether stress is one of the causes of your hypothyroidism, or just a factor that makes it worse, it's imperative that you control it in your efforts to manage your thyroid disorder.
  
  The method your doctor chooses for treating your stress - and how long you must undergo treatment - will be decided by which condition you have and its severity. It's possible to have a very mild case of hypothyroidism where there aren't even any discernible symptoms. At this stage, you don't need any medication, but your doctor will still want to monitor your thyroid to make sure the condition doesn't get any worse. Some cases of hypothyroidism are triggered by an infection or illness, and when this is healed, the thyroid returns to normal. On the other hand, other people must take thyroid medications forever. This is the case if the thyroid has been removed or with a disease known as Hashomoto's thyroiditis. Therefore, as you can see, the type and severity of your thyroid disorder will determine what kind of treatment you will require.
  
  If you're looking for remedies to help you clear up your hypothyroidism, the steps above will get you off to a good start. Talk to your doctor about the options open to you. There are many to choose from and he or she is the best source for an effective solution. hypthyroidism treatment, Hypothyroidism Diet, hypthyroidism treatment

   

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