Hypothyroidism
Thyroid gland synthesize,store and secrete two hormones - Thyroxine and tri-iodo thyroxine;iodine is an essential constituent of these hormones.The decreased function of thyroid gland is called Hypothyroidism.The main symptoms are Oedema,weight gain and thickening of skin and mental derangements,it is more common in ladies during the age of 30 to 50 years.
Symptoms/Problems |
Remedy |
Frequency(Doses) |
| Lack of self confidence;absent minded;easily offended;loss of memmory;feels better after eating |
Anacardium or.30 or 200 |
6 hourly |
| Shy;childish behaviour;aversion to strangers;chilly patient |
Baryta carb.200 or 1M |
weekly(3) |
| History of abortions;weight gain;oedema of extremities and face |
Pyrogenium 200 or 1M |
weekly(3) |
| In chronic cases;as an intercurrent remedy |
Tuberculinum k.1M |
fortnightly(3) |
| In unmarried persons;forced to celibacy;old bachelors and maids |
Conium mac.200 or 1M |
weekly(3) |
| Melancholy,irritabilty and restlessness;desires sweets,cannot stand opposition |
Thyroidin.3X or 30 |
4 hourly |
| With restlessness;eats well yet emaciates |
Iodium 30 |
4 hourly |
| Fear of darkness and thunderstroms;delicate,anaemic patients,craves for cold and salt preparations |
Phosphorus 200 |
weekly(3) |
| For hot patients;sweats easily;worse in warm damp weather.Better from any motion,exercise and at sea |
Bromium 30 |
weekly(6) |