Thyrotoxicosis causes a group of symptoms due to hyper metabolisms and hypersensitivity. And this entire syndrome occurs due to the excessive amount of thyroid hormones.
Causes of thyrotoxicosis
Multinodular goitre
Graves’s disease
Drug induced
Sub acute thyroiditis
Symptoms of thyrotoxicosis
Ò Lose of weight in spite of normal or increased appetite.
Ò Fatigue
Ò Heat intolerance
Ò Palpitation
Ò Tremor
Ò Irritability
Ò Vitiligo
Graves’ disease
Graves’ disease is the most common manifestation of thyrotoxicosis.
Graves’ disease is more common in women of 30-50 years. And it is unusual before puberty.
Clinical features of Graves’ disease
Ò Weight loss with increased appetite
Ò Fatigue and weakness
Ò Impotency
Ò Gynecomastia
Homeopathic treatment
Since thyrotoxicosis is due to hormonal changes and also there is multisystem involvement treatment should be based on the miasmatic level. Homeopathic medicines can be tried as such or can be continued along with allopathic medicines.
Medicines-Natrum mur, Calc carb, Iodum, Thyroidinum, etc.
