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Posted: 01/17/07 - 03:33 Post subject: suggestion for thyroid support |
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If you have an underactive thyroid, it may be helpful to consume plenty of sea vegetables, such as kelp, nori, dulse, Kombu, and wakame. Fish and sea salt are also good sources of iodine. Essential fatty acids found in flaxseeds, walnuts, and fish are important for thyroid function. Hypothyroidism can also be traced to a deficiency of several other minerals, including zinc, selenium, and copper. A deficiency of amino acid tyrosine is often present in those with hypothyroidism. To make sure you’re getting enough nutrients, incorporate pumpkin seeds, beans, almonds, soy products, and fish into diet. Encourage faster elimination of food by eating more fiber in the form of whole grains, beans, fruits and vegetables. You must stay adequately hydrated.
Certain vegetables known as goitrogens may suppress thyroid function. These include kale, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, soy and Brussels sprouts. Cooking the vegetables, so that they are safe to eat it. Most tap water is full of fluorine and chlorine, two chemicals that inhibit your ability to absorb iodine. People with hypothyroidism must be especially wary of it.
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Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland fails to function adequately, resulting in reduced levels of thyroid hormone in the body. Cretinism is a type of hypothyroidism that occurs at birth and results in stunted physical growth and mental development. Severe hypothyroidism is called myxedema.
The following nutritional components may be beneficial.Iodine in Bladderwrack Extract is essential for the production of thyroid hormone and Iodine deficiency can lead to hypothyroidism. The thyroid hormone (thyroxine) tends to be lower in those with lower blood levels of zinc. In people with low zinc, supplementing with zinc may lead to increased thyroxine levels. Selenium plays a role in thyroid hormone metabolism.
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If you are concerned or unsure about your symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider for professional medical advice. |
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