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HypothyroidismNewest Review: ... to the doctor for what is called a control, or another blood test. HOW IS IT TREATED ? Hypothyroidism is easily treated these days with a treatment called Thyroxine. This speeds things up and puts your body back into action and it is very important that the levels of thyroxine are monitored monthly at first, and then on a three month basis, to ensure the stability of the treatment. ... more |
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by thingywhatsit - written on 22/04/06 (Very useful, 1336 readings)
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I was discovered as being Hypotheroidal about six years ago, and have often questioned the treatment that I receive, and the purpose of the thyroid, how it works, what it does, and all the answers that I have been given in the past were technical ones that were perhaps beyond my limited knowledge of human biology. I wanted someone to tell it to me straight and this review is my attempt to aid someone else facing the same dilemma. WHAT IS THE THYROID ? The thyroid is located in the neck region and produces hormones that balance up the metabolism of a human being. In simple terms, this dictates how tired or how energetic we are. HOW DOES IT ...


