Thyroid - #5528
Thyroid problem iam using 50mg tablet...i hava one 1 year baby now iam not using tablets please tell me any ayurvedic medicine
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In Ayurveda, thyroid imbalances are often linked to the doshas, especially Vata and Pitta. For managing thyroid issues naturally, several herbs may help balance the thyroid function. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is commonly used to support thyroid health, as it can help regulate hormone levels and reduce stress, which may impact thyroid function. Additionally, Guggulu (Commiphora wightii) and Kanchanar Guggulu are also used in Ayurvedic treatments for thyroid-related disorders. These herbs can help detoxify the body, reduce swelling in the thyroid gland, and improve metabolism. However, it’s important to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner to tailor the treatment according to your specific needs, as thyroid issues can vary from person to person. Additionally, a balanced diet rich in Iodine, such as sea vegetables and foods like sesame seeds, may complement the Ayurvedic remedies. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making changes to any existing treatment.
Hey there! Ah, the thyroid can be tricky, right? Especially when you’re juggling a baby too. Now, stopping those tablets isn’t ideal unless your doc gave you a clear thumb’s-up. But since you’re exploring Ayurveda, let’s dive into some options that may help.
For starters, consider integrating Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) into your routine. It’s like this fantastic adaptogen, known to help balance thyroid hormones naturally. You can take it as a churna (powder). Mix about half a teaspoon in warm milk or water. Do this twice a day after meals. It’s pretty soothing and might support both hyper and hypothyroid conditions.
And then there’s Guggulu (Commiphora mukul). It’s associated with boosting thyroid function, especially if we’re talking hypothyroid cases. You might find it as a tablet or in powder form, sometimes combined with other herbs like Triphala. Check the dosage with an Ayurvedic practitioner 'cause it can vary.
A warm tea made from ginger, kinda sounds like a cozy blanket for the thyroid. Ginger boosts agni, our digestive fire, and indirectly impacts the thyroid too. A cup daily, especially in the chilly mornings, might do wonders.
Let’s not forget diet and routine. Stick to whole foods—more fruits, veggies, nuts like almonds, and seeds. Minimizing cruciferous veggies like cabbage, broccoli can prevent inhibiting thyroid functions, sounds odd but it’s true sometimes.
Breathing exercises, or pranayama, can be your best friend in calming the mind and enhancing oxygen flow. Try nadi shodhana (alternate nostril breathing) for about 10 minutes a day.
It’s gotta be a holistic vibe—don’t rush off the meds without discussing it with your healthcare provider though. Personal consultation is so important because balancing thyroid needs individualized attention. Keep listening to your body and chat with a pro before making changes!

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