Ask Ayurveda

FREE! Ask Ayurvedic Doctors 24/7

Get expert answers from certified doctors anytime

Fast responses
1000+ verified doctors
Endocrinological Disorders
Question #38742
171 days ago
490

is thyroid is curable - #38742

Owen
FREE

I am really struggling with this whole thyroid issue and I honestly don’t know what to think anymore. I've been feeling super tired for months and started gaining weight even tho I’m trying to eat healthy. My doctor said my thyroid levels are off, and she mentioned something about hypothyroidism. I've tried different medications, but the side effects are making me feel worse, like I can't sleep and everything feels chaotic. I did some research and stumbled upon Ayurveda and wondered if is thyroid is curable through those methods? I've come across a few people saying they've had success with herbal treatments and dietary changes. I mean, who doesn’t want to feel normal again, right? There’s this weird mix of hope and skepticism that I’m feeling. Like, do I ditch the meds completely or can combining them with Ayurvedic practices actually help me? Is thyroid is curable or will I be stuck with this for life? Anyone have experiences or recommendations about what worked for them? Just really need some guidance here. Thanks!

Question is closed
Writing an explanation of your symptoms through Ayurveda...
Analyzing through Ayurvedic framework0%

Doctors' responses

Hypothyroidism, the condition you’re describing, can indeed feel overwhelming, especially when traditional treatments don’t seem to help. While I’d urge you not to abandon your current medication regimen without consulting your healthcare provider, integrating Ayurveda into your approach can complement modern treatments and address the root causes of your symptoms. In Ayurveda, hypothroidism is often viewed as a Kapha imbalance where the body’s natural equilibrium is disturbed, often due to lifestyle and dietary factors contributing to the sluggishness and recurring symptoms you described.

To address this, consider evaluating your diet to support your thyroid function. Introduce foods that boost your metabolism and avoid those that might aggravate Kapha. Favor warming, stimulating foods such as ginger, black pepper, and turmeric spice can enhance digestion and kindle the digestive fire, improving your body’s efficiency. You might want to avoid heavy, oily foods, and those rich in fats and heavy dairies.

Herbal supplements could potentially support your thyroid function. Ashwagandha and Guggulu, for instance, have traditionally been utilized to balance thyroid hormones, but ensure you consult a certified practitioner to clarify appropriate dosages and be safe interactions with existing medications.

Moreover, establishing a routine that incorporates breathing exercises such as Pranayama, and yoga postures (asanas) like Sarvangasana (shoulder stand), can stimulate the thyroid gland. Regular practice of stress-reduction techniques such as meditation may relieve tension and contribute to hormonal balance.

While some people experience significant improvements, it’s important to recognize that hypnosis in entirely curing hypothyroidism through natural methods alone remains debated. Consistent guidance and monitoring from both your doctor and a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner is crucial in supporting your journey back to health.

12779 answered questions
28% best answers

0 replies

About our doctors

Only qualified ayurvedic doctors who have confirmed the availability of medical education and other certificates of medical practice consult on our service. You can check the qualification confirmation in the doctor's profile.


Inquiry About Weight Loss with Varanadi Kashayam for Thyroid Nodule and PCOS
Thyroid Management and Pregnancy Planning
Seeking Treatment for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and High TSH Levels
Seeking Help for Thyroid Issues
Inquiry about Ashokarishta for Hypothyroidism
Struggling with Constant Hunger and Shortness of Breath After Eating
Can I take Meddhar Vati for thyroid and constipation with weight loss?
Managing Hypothyroidism, Cholesterol, and Weight Gain
Is the video concoction suitable for hyper or hypothyroidism?
Managing Hormonal Balance and Recovery After Pituitary Tumor Surgery
How to treat thyroid problems permanently with Ayurvedic medicine?
How can I reduce the swelling in my thyroid gland?
Can Ayurveda help with my thyroid nodule and elevated TSH?
Can I take Diabecon DS on an empty stomach before bed?
Seeking Complete Cure for Long-term Thyroid Condition
Advice for Managing High Blood Sugar Levels
Managing Hypothyroidism and Neuromuscular Symptoms
Concerns About My Mother's Thyroid and Blood Pressure
How can I reduce the size of my benign thyroid nodule?
How can I manage my goiter without surgery?
Seeking Treatments for Graves Disease and Related Symptoms
Can Bitter Melon Help Stabilize My Blood Sugar Levels?
How to Properly Consume Yogendra Ras?
Weight Loss Concerns with Hypothyroidism
Seeking Ayurvedic Treatment for High Blood Sugar Levels
Managing High TSH and HBA1C Levels
How can I reduce the size of my benign thyroid nodule?
How can I reduce the size of my benign thyroid nodule?
Concerns about Thyroid Health and Symptoms
Is it normal to have spotting after snehapanam and virechna, especially with endometriosis and fibroids?
How to treat high thyroid antibodies in blood work results?
Is Elephantopus Scaber Safe for My Hypothyroidism?
Seeking Ayurvedic Treatment for Diabetes Management
Seeking Natural Therapy for Hashimoto's and Weight Issues During Menopause
How to Manage High TSH and Anti-TPO Levels?
Inquiry About Narashima Tablet for Hypothyroidism and Hairfall
Best Tea Recommendations for Hashimoto's and Sinus Problems
Is there a connection between TSH levels and diabetes?
Struggling with Weight and Hormonal Imbalance After Headache Medication
Seeking Treatment for Low Testosterone Levels at Age 51
Advice on Managing High Blood Sugar and Insulin for My Mom
Seeking Guidance for My Daughter's Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis
Seeking Treatments for Graves Disease and Related Symptoms
Thyroid and Digestive Issues with Numbness
Seeking Alternative Treatments for Low Testosterone in My Son
Seeking Natural Remedies for Hypothyroidism and Related Symptoms
Managing High TSH Levels and Recovery from Shingles
Diet and Herbs for Managing Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
What Ayurvedic medicine can help control blood sugar levels for type 1 diabetes?
Seeking Ayurvedic Treatment for Autoimmune Hypothyroidism and Related Conditions
Treatment for Thyroid Nodules and Voice Changes
Managing High Sugar Levels in Elderly Diabetic Patients
What to do if my hyperthyroidism symptoms are returning after stopping medication?
Seeking Non-Surgical Treatment for Thyroid Nodules and Voice Changes
What is the Ayurvedic treatment for my 6-year-old daughter with thyroid issues who hasn't improved with English medication for 4 years?
Concerns About Thyroiditis and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
Managing High TSH, HbA1c, and LDL Levels with Diet and Medication
How to Manage My Rising Glycated Sugar Levels?
How can my wife manage her hypothyroidism and weight at home with Ayurveda?
Can I start taking Madhunashini tablets for my fasting sugar above 200 for the last year?
Can I take Guduchi Ghan Vati with Thyroid Medication?
Can I give my diabetic brother indrajou seeds with fruit?
How can I naturally normalize my thyroid levels?
Managing Hypothyroidism and Skin Issues
How can I lower my HbA1C from 9 to 6 using Ayurveda?
Can I take Madhunashini Vati for my sugar levels?
Seeking Natural Remedies for Hyperthyroidism
Questions about Diabetes Management and Nisakathakathi
Can I take coriander water for thyroid while pregnant?
Can I take Kanchanar Guggulu for Hashimoto's and Lipoma?
Can I safely take both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicine for hyperthyroidism?
What should I do if my morning sugar level is 180-200 and stays high after meals?
How to Manage Nodular Goiter and Weight Issues During Menopause?
How can I balance my hormone levels and reduce hair loss?
How to gain weight with hyperthyroidism and what treatments can help?
How can I manage TPO antibodies for Hashimoto's?
Inquiry About Ashokarishta for Hypothyroidism and Weight Gain
Daily Neem Powder Intake After Thyroid Surgery
Seeking Treatments for Graves Disease and Related Symptoms
Is Hypothyroidism Curable and What are the Treatment Options?
Seeking Solutions for Irregular Periods and Joint Pain
Should I use allopathic or herbal medicine for my thyroid condition?
Treatment Options for My Child's Thyroid Cyst
Seeking Remedies for Hyperthyroidism and Thyroid Eye Disease
Can I use Ayurvedic muscle supplements to gain weight with thyroid issues, is it safe?
Can thyroid nodules be treated with Ayurveda?
Guidance on Taking Triphala Churna for Elevated Thyroid
How to naturally support hyperthyroidism and reduce high calcium levels in a 46-year-old?
How can I control my blood sugar levels effectively?
How can I manage my pre-diabetes beyond diet and exercise?
How to treat irregular periods with hypothyroidism, PCOD, and mild anemia?
Seeking Guidance for Diabetes Management
How to use Cucumis prophetarum for thyroid issues?
Seeking Herbal Remedies for Borderline Blood Sugar
Managing Diabetic Nerve Pain and Burning Sensation
Is my autoimmune condition curable?
Essential Foods for Hypothyroidism Management
Can Ayurveda treat Graves' disease after medical treatment failed and avoid surgery?
Advice for Managing Hypothyroidism and Hair Loss
Managing Long-term High Blood Sugar Levels

Doctors online

Latest reviews

Sage
5 hours ago
Thanks a lot doc! Your answer was super helpful and clear. Feeling more hopeful now, gonna give it try!
Thanks a lot doc! Your answer was super helpful and clear. Feeling more hopeful now, gonna give it try!
Logan
7 hours ago
So grateful for the thorough guidance! Feeling much better about my situation. Really appreciate the clear advice on what to watch for too. Thanks a lot!
So grateful for the thorough guidance! Feeling much better about my situation. Really appreciate the clear advice on what to watch for too. Thanks a lot!
Paris
8 hours ago
The doc gave an honest take on using Ayurveda alongside surgery. His tips for boosting memory and strength with herbs are super helpful. Appreciate the detailed suggestions!
The doc gave an honest take on using Ayurveda alongside surgery. His tips for boosting memory and strength with herbs are super helpful. Appreciate the detailed suggestions!
Aria
8 hours ago
This answer was really on point and just what I needed! Gave me a great roadmap for Ayurvedic options for my mom. Thanks so much!
This answer was really on point and just what I needed! Gave me a great roadmap for Ayurvedic options for my mom. Thanks so much!