At Kurias Earth Ayurveda Hospital, thyroid disorders are approached with a deep understanding of Ayurvedic principles. The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism and overall hormonal balance. Disorders such as hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism can significantly impact health and well-being. Ayurveda provides insights into these conditions through the balance of doshas and dhatus.
Hyperthyroidism is characterized by the excessive secretion of thyroid hormones, leading to an overactive metabolism. This condition is often more common in women, particularly between the ages of 30 and 50. Symptoms of hyperthyroidism may include:
Hypothyroidism involves an underactive thyroid gland that produces insufficient thyroid hormones. This condition is more prevalent than hyperthyroidism and can result from iodine deficiency, thyroid failure, pituitary dysfunction, inflammation, or scarring. Persistent symptoms of hypothyroidism may include:
More severe cases may include:
Adult myxedema characterized by:
In Ayurveda, thyroid disorders are interpreted through the concept of Rasa Dhatu Vriddhi Kshaya Laxanas, indicating imbalances in the body's fluid and nutritive tissues. These imbalances reflect disturbances in the doshas—particularly Vata and Kapha doshas—and the dhatus.
Our holistic approach to managing thyroid disorders involves:
By integrating these Ayurvedic practices, Kurias Earth Ayurveda Hospital aims to address both the symptoms and underlying causes of thyroid disorders, restoring balance and promoting optimal health and hormonal harmony. Our personalized treatment plans are designed to support each individual’s unique needs and enhance overall well-being.