Functions of Thyroid gland: The thyroid gland is located just below the Adam’s apple in the shape of a butterfly. This gland is one of the crucial glands in the human body. It is also an important organ of the endocrine system. Thyroid gland controls effects on the metabolism and energy level in the body. This gland controls energy, proteins and controls how sensitive the body should be to other hormones. It also controls on the growth of many parts of the body. This gland also produces Calcitonin, which plays a role in calcium metabolism. So Thyroid problems can affect total metabolism. The thyroid gland is a little bit bigger in size when compared to other glands in our body. Thyroid gland also plays a vital role in producing Triidothyronine (T3), Thyroxine (T4), and Calcitoninproduces two hormones which controls and monitors the metabolism and energy levels in the human body. The major problems of the thyroid gland are: Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism may attack any aged people. It occurs majorly 10% of the women and 6% of the men who have crossed the age of 65. This disease is easy to diagnose in younger adults. This hypothyroidism is more dangerous during the pregnancy, it can affect both the mother and child. Treatment: Initially, the doctor examines the patient’s condition and diagnose the thyroid function. This includes blood tests and swelling of the gland. According to the severity of the disease, the doctor follows the treatment. Hyperthyroidism: Hyperthyroidism is a state that, which causes due to over production of T3 and T4 hormones. Symptoms of hyperthyroidism are loss of weight, fatigue and tremor. The diagnosis can be confirmed by blood tests that measure the levels of TSH, thyroxine in the blood. This disease’s symptoms are based on the ages. The patient feels hotter, moisture and nervousness. Treatment: If patient takes and concentrate on good nutrient diet, most of the thyroid problems can be prevented. Smoking is the biggest reason for hyperthyroidism. If the patient quits smoking, it is somewhat easy to prevent the hyperthyroidism. Graves' Disease: The over production of T3 and T4 hormones causes the Graves’ disease. This is the common thyroid problem and it leads to hyperthyroidism. Hypothalamus release TSH hormone through the pituitary gland to manipulate Thyroid gland functions. In this disease the patient feels hard to swallow anything and throat gets sore.This disease can be diagnosed by scan. Treatment: Before starting of this treatment, the doctor examines the complete condition of the patient and finalize the severity of the disease, then starts the treatment. Homeopathy Treatment for thyroid problems: Homeopathy is the best, safe and easy way to get out of this thyroid problem, it proved practically. Now Homeopathic system offers a modern technology to treat the thyroid diseases. Many people who were following this homeopathic treatment had overcame the thyroid problems easily.
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