| Thyroid is a small gland in our body that plays a vital | | | | many other ailments as well therefore it is best to lead |
| role in regulating our metabolism. As we are aware | | | | a stress free life. |
| that proper metabolism is very important for many | | | | Genetics: If your parents are suffering from thyroid |
| functions of the body, we must not take thyroid | | | | problems, chances are that you will also be prone to |
| problems lightly. There are various factors that lead to | | | | this problem. |
| thyroid dysfunction like iodine deficiency or highly | | | | Structural Damage to Thyroid: If you suffer from |
| stressful life. | | | | neck injury, it may impact your thyroid health. Usually it |
| A dysfunctional thyroid may lead of hypothyroidism or | | | | happens because of accidents or sports injury. |
| hyperthyroidism. Hypothyroid is caused when too little | | | | X-Rays: Though x ray technicians are trained to |
| thyroid hormone is produced by the gland. It is often a | | | | cover the throat of the patients, sometimes radioactive |
| reason of sudden weight gain. Many people suffering | | | | rays cause damage to thyroid gland which leads to |
| from hypothyroid face difficulty in losing weight despite | | | | complications. |
| taking all kinds of weight loss products. Similarly people | | | | These are some of the most common reasons of |
| suffering from hyperthyroidism suffer from weight loss | | | | thyroid dysfunction. If you are suffering from weak |
| for no reason. | | | | immune system, chronic fatigue and weight related |
| Some of the common causes of a thyroid problem | | | | issues; you must get yourself checked for thyroid |
| Poor Nutrition: Iodine deficiency is one of the | | | | problems. You can also go for some herbal treatment |
| biggest reasons of thyroid dysfunction. By eating iodine | | | | of thyroid which will not only cure the problem but will |
| rich foods, you can avoid thyroid issues. Make sure | | | | also ensure proper functioning of various related |
| that you eat iodized salt and avoid things like soy, millet | | | | organs. |
| and cassava. | | | | Around 40% of adult population of the US suffers |
| Stress: How much hormone is supposed to be | | | | from hidden and undiagnosed thyroid issues. It is one of |
| secreted is controlled by the brain. If you remain under | | | | the reasons of unexplained obesity. Surprisingly people |
| stress all the time, your hormone regulatory | | | | keep taking different weight loss and many other |
| mechanism may not work properly. This is why stress | | | | health products when the root cause of their health is |
| leads of thyroid dysfunction. Stress is known to cause | | | | a dysfunctional thyroid. |