Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Thyroid and Endocrine disorders: An Overview



Symptoms related to the endocrine system

1.       Psychogenic changes:-
•        depression
•        anxiety
•        psychosis

2.       Constitutional symptoms
•        tiredness, lethargy
•        weakness

3.       Sexual dysfunction
•        menstrual dysfunction, e.g.

4.       Amenorrhoea
•        loss of libido
•        loss of pubic hair
•        hirsutism

5.       Diabetogenic symptoms
•        polyuria/polydipsia

6.       Glycaemia fluctuations
•        hypoglycaemia
•        hyperglycaemia

7.       Weight changes
•        weight loss
•        weight gain

8.       Cardiac changes
•        heart rate disturbances
•        myocardial ischaemia
   
9.       Skeletal changes
•        osteoporosis
•        bone pain

10.   Muscle changes

11.   Skin changes
•        pigmentation
•        vitiligo
•        coarse dry skin
•        striae

12.   Blood pressure fluctuations
•        postural hypotension
•        hypertension

13.   Gastrointestinal
•        anorexia
•        nausea
•        constipation
•        diarrhoea

14.   Tongue enlargement
•        hypothyroidism, myxoedema, acromegaly


Early diagnosis of thyroid and endocrine disorder and prompt treatment with homeopathic medications can stop progress or reverse the disorder process. Self-homeopathic medications from reading books; internet or from friends; relatives advice won’t always help and many a times lead to delayed diagnosis of disorder. So it’s better avoided.  

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