Symptoms Thyroid Glands

What advice would you recommend to patients that could inhibit the earlier all these concerns that irritate the thyroid gland?

Care for patients who have problems with normal functioning thyroid glands should be the maximum. These patients should ensure that the amount of iodine which give body to be under sufficiently. To this must be careful with the food they receive, which should have appropriate levels of iodine amount.

In these conditions, priority should be given more consumption of seafood products, as well as walks by the sea made to absorb iodine. While the amount of iodine in vegetables and meats varies depending on the chemical composition of soil. To compensate for the lack of this element in food, could be added to salt, iodine artificially.

It's also important for the thyroid gland is Selenium, which can be obtained from the consumption of vegetables, meat, milk etc. As regards additives in supplement form that the patient should be taken to ensure proper dosage of iodine in the body, we should note that in every case to respect the recommendations given by the doctor because only in this way will save complications while the disease takes proper handling and more efficient.


Symptoms of iodine minority:

Patients are constantly tired

They are lazy and sleepy

All the time are upset, crying often

They have slow heart beating

Dry skin and hair

With bone disorders

Constipation




Symptoms of excess iodine:

Patients are more active

Walk and talk soon

They are rushing all the time

Suffer heat sensation

They have fibrillation

Numerous sweat

Fall quickly in weight, etc.


Damages caused by iodine deficiency

An iodine-poor diet is one of the causes of delayed mental development and brain deformities. An important sign of disease caused by lack of iodine is in the neck below goitrous emergence of a mass under the skin corresponding increase of some or all of the thyroid gland called. Lack of iodine in food is a common phenomenon that occurs in areas far from the sea. In fact, this disease is very common in mountainous areas. Eating fish and sea salt protects against this disease. Recently it became clear that a very useful way to prevent this disease is to use (if possible) of a type to which salt is added iodine, and that and called iodized salt. While to treat it is necessary that the person goes to the doctor once in the neck measures appear.