Showing posts with label Hypothyroidism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hypothyroidism. Show all posts

4/17/2023

What is the reason for weight loss in thyroid problems?

 Thyroid problems, specifically hyperthyroidism, can lead to weight loss. This is because the thyroid gland plays an important role in regulating metabolism, which is the process by which your body converts food into energy. When your thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone (hyperthyroidism), your metabolism speeds up, which can cause you to burn more calories than you consume. This calorie deficit can lead to weight loss, even if you...

3/30/2023

How long does it take for excess fat to go away after losing weight, having a thyroid surgery and taking medicine for hypothyroidism?

 The length of time it takes for excess fat to go away after losing weight, having a thyroid surgery, and taking medicine for hypothyroidism can vary from person to person and depends on various factors.In general, losing weight can help reduce excess fat. However, individuals with hypothyroidism may find it more difficult to lose weight because the condition slows down...

3/24/2023

What is the difference between clinical and subclinical hypothyroidism?

 Hypothyroidism: ClinicaHypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone to meet the body's needs. There are two main types of hypothyroidism: clinical hypothyroidism and subclinical hypothyroidism.Clinical hypothyroidism, also known as overt hypothyroidism, is characterized by elevated levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone...