Among a wide variety of chronic illnesses, hypothyroidism is a fairly common disease. It is observed that women are diagnosed with hypothyroidism in larger numbers than men, as well as that a person’s susceptibility to hypothyroidism increases with age. Table of contents Cause of hypothyroidism Symptoms of hypothyroidism Introduction Fundamentally, hypothyroidism can be understood as […]
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Essentially a disorder of the endocrine system, hypothyroidism is a condition wherein the thyroid gland of the human body is unable to produce enough thyroid hormones (T3 and T4). Since the thyroid hormones are essential for a large number of bodily functions (including increase and/or maintenance of the body’s basal metabolic rate), hypothyroidism induces a […]