Thyroid has become an increasingly common issue among men and women. Consequently, you may know someone in your close friends or extended family who has been diagnosed with thyroid. Here’s…
Hyperthyroidism
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Introduction Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces more thyroid hormones than the body requires. It’s also known as an overactive thyroid. The condition affects millions of…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction World Thyroid Day is observed on the 25th of May every year to spread awareness about thyroid and diseases related to it. One out of…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Thyroid disorders are common in India, mostly affecting women. Some research studies suggest that around 42 million Indians suffer from thyroid complications, hypothyroidism being the…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Thyroid disorders strike an estimated 42 million people in India. These are significant numbers. But despite its huge health impact, the butterfly-shaped endocrine gland remains…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located at the base of your neck (trachea), just below the adam’s apple. The gland is compared to…
Contributed by: Healthians Team There are many myths and misconceptions that surround thyroid disease. Reasons and facts about this important gland are often sacrificed to opinion and myth. Demonstrable falsehoods…
Contributed by- Dr. Dhrity Vats Thyroid gland is a small butterfly shaped gland located in the back of the throat. The 2 inch big gland is one mighty powerhouse which…
Contributed by – Healthians Team Thyroid, the butterfly shaped gland might be small in size but is responsible for gigantic tasks. But, the sad news is the fast widespread of…
Contributed by – Healthians Team Our country carries a heavy burden of thyroid disorders affecting a rather disturbingly large number of people, especially women. Every one out of 10 adults…
Contributed by – Healthians Team If you experience sudden or unexplained weight loss, nervousness, increased heart rate it can be a matter of concern. You might be suffering from hyperthyroidism,…
Contributed by – Healthians Team Do you suffer from sudden weight changes? Unexplained weight loss is not always bearer of good news; those stubborn extra kilos or sudden weight loss…
Contributed by – Healthians Team Women deal with mood swings, cramps, energy drains and headaches and then there is job stress, household management, maintaining relationships and looking impeccably gorgeous while…
Contributed by – Healthians Team Hair loss can be scary; sometimes depressing too! Hair fall is quite common and can occur due to various reasons. But the best part is…
Contributed by – Healthians Team Double chin, the bleak fold of skin under the chin, creates an unattractive facial profile. Many opt for extreme steps to eliminate it because of…
In our country, women spend their maximum time in either taking care of her family or her house and with changing times her work as well, forgetting the real essence…
Contributed by – Healthians Team Gaining weight, loss of appetite, lethargic or unable to concentrate? This could be because of that little gland in your neck. Thyroid disease can have…
Contributed by – Healthians Team What are Thyroid Function Tests? Thyroid function tests are a series of blood tests which are performed to check the functioning of thyroid gland. The…