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Hypothyroidism natural treatment
is there a natural way to treat hypothyroidism
(28 Jan 2008)
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Hypothyroidism natural treatment There are various raw supplementations, exercises, and nutritional additions when used in conjunction with one another helps to normalize the condition of hypothyroidism. Firstly multivitamins are needed to stabilize the condition. In most people who suffer from hypothyroidism, there is a deficiency of the mineral selenium.
Selenium is critical in the conversion process of T4/T3. Selenium is a must in your multi- supplementation; see that it is a daily part of your vitamin intake. To ensure that you receive all dietary requirements that will further help in normalizing the thyroid there are certain types of foods that have to be part of your daily diet.
Fish high in omega fatty acids, organic flax, pumpkin and sesame seeds, and shelled seafood especially oysters and prawns, all kinds of leafy vegetables, and nuts that include walnuts and soybeans are highly recommended.
A new study that is showing promising results is the intake of coconut oil in one's diet. The oil can be used a cooking oil or can be taken on its own. A teaspoonful as a supplement everyday will yield god results. It is best to take organic coconut oil that is preferably cold pressed and extra virgin to obtain maximum benefits out of it. Coconut oil is also known to stabilize the weight problems that hypothyroid patient suffer from. Apart from that coconut oil is known to boost metabolism.
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answered by C B on 3 Apr 2008, 6:26:12
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