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Natural cures for hypothyroid

My husband has hypothyroid. Please let me know some effective home remedies which really works well. Thanks a lot!
(28 Sep 2007)

Natural cures for hypothyroid

Hypothyroidism is a fairly common condition and several people suffer from it. A visit to the doctor is essential in order to diagnose this condition.
However, you can try these simple remedies and changes in your lifestyle to give some relief to your husband.


It has been proved that coconut oil can help people suffering from Hypothyroidism. It is believed that coconut oil actually helps in the thyroid function. This oil, it is also believed, helps to boost the metabolism of a sufferer. This boost to the metabolism helps the patient cope better with the weight problems that are an integral part of this condition. How you can introduce coconut oil into your lifestyle is by using it as part of your cooking process. Simply substitute your ordinary olive or vegetable oil with a spoon of coconut oil. If this is not possible then you can simple buy a bottle of organic coconut oil, the extra virgin variety and give your husband a tablespoon of this every night.

Your diet can also be altered to benefit your husband. Opt for a diet that is rich in proteins, and complex carbohydrates. Your diet should try to avoid the intake of sugar and low carbs. Your husband will have to cut out eating desserts and stop eating pasta, white bread. Instead he can eat whole grains and proteins. He can also eat flax and pumpkin seeds, fish, green leafy vegetables and soybeans. Avoiding caffeine and alcohol will help him. Ask him to drink as much water as possible and walk everyday.

answered by G M on 18 Feb 2008, 11:20:23

 

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