Hypothyroid coma(myxoedema coma) is a very rare complication.
Hypothyroid and control weight gain tips in hindi.
Hypothyroid symptoms(cold hands and feet, brain fog, dry skin).
It is used for treating individuals who are Hypothyroid(do not produce enough thyroid hormones).
According to Dr. Srinath,“Hypothyroidism causes reduced clearance of cholesterol particles,
so LDL and triglycerides may be elevated in a Hypothyroid patient.”.
To reduce the effect of thyroid on pregnancy, women with borderline Hypothyroid should begin with a low dose thyroid
hormone at the beginning of pregnancy.
There is increased sensitivity to radioiodine therapy in thyroids appearing on ultrasound scans as more uniform(hypoechogenic), due to densely packed large cells,
with 81% later becoming Hypothyroid, compared to just 37% in those with more normal
scan appearances normoechogenic.
If we give a person with hyperthyroidism a radioactive isotope of iodine, I 131, that isotope is concentrated very rapidly by the thyroid gland, and then the radioactivity of that isotope in the thyroid gland over a period of a few weeks destroys the thyroid gland and
renders the patient Hypothyroid.