thyroid problems

I have answered some questions related to thyroid , as of now I am not able to see the whole questionnaire mentioned above because of slow internet.

kindly help and suggest me what shall I do and which medicine would help me in my problem.

Questionnaire :

1) State your Age -Sex -Height-Weight-Job-Location?

I am SUMAN , age 20, height 5.3inches ,weight is 74kgs, am a student and I from Gandhidham , Gujarat.


2) Explain in details the chief complaints?

From the age of 10 I was gaining weight. I used to be underweight till 8 years of age.
I am now 20 years and my weight has increased to 74kgs.
With every passing year I had gained almost 3-4 kilos every year.
I used to have thick black hair growth in my childhood days but almost from the age of 13 the hair started to fall … earlier it was less but day by day its increasing and now I have very less hair and also my black hairs has become brownish and very rough though I regularly oil and wash it .
Since I started to gain a lot of weight suddenly I was tested for thyroid.


3) What is the duration of illness?

I have not been prescribed for any medications till now for thyroid.


4) If you have Thyroid functioning complications, please explain?

I am sending the details of the Test reports for Thyroid function Test in the mail along with this.


5) If you have blood sugar, do mention the clinical details?

No , I have been tested and every time the results were negative.


6) Do you have digestion problem? Explain in details.

No I don’t have any digestion related problems.


7) Do you face any problem in bowl movement? Any constipation symptoms?
No.

8) Do you feel thirsty? How many glasses of water you drink every day?

No , Its like I can live with only one bottle of water for the whole day.
And so my water intake is very less. But I have started to drink at least 3-4 ltrs of water in a day.

9) Do you feel good in warm or cold or humid climate? Which climate aggravates your problem?

I sweat a lot if the climate is hot. I used to sweat a lot even when I was a child so this is one of the things that has not changed.
So I feel good in cold climate . But I can also hot climates.
Its just the sweat which bothers me nothing else.


10) Do you have any stress? Explain in details.

Yes , my elder sister suffering from Epilepsy . And because of that there is always tension in the house. When I was 1 year old she is having convulsions and so from the childhood days there was not a happy environment in the house , there were always tension and quarrels .
And that why I am always tensed.


11) Do you get normal sound sleep?

Yes , my sleep is very sound and I take 6-8 hours of sleep.


12) Explain in detail about your mood?

Well it can be said that I am very moody , means I get irritated very often .And to tell frankly I am never satisfied with what I do and so I am very negative minded and I am always upset with myself and sometimes I become so much frustrated .



13) Any problem with you periods? (For females)

No problem.


Are the periods early, regular or late in general? How long do they last?

My periods are regular. They last for 3- 4 days.

- Do you suffer from any kind of physical or mental discomfort before, during or after the periods?

I don’t know exactly but I have noticed that I get irritated and frustrated very fast during the 3-4 days of period.


- Is the flow scanty, normal or excessive?

Normal flow.


- Is the blood thick bright red or pale watery?

Thick bright red.


- Do you notice any clots in the flow?
No


14) Any past health history for which you would like to share the information?

Yes , I have tonsils from the age of one. And for that same reason I have suffered from high fever and cough and cold.



15) List all the medicine used / using for past / present health complaints?

I am not undergoing any medication , neither for tonsilities nor for thyroid.





16) Do you exercise daily? Or any other physical activity.
I do but for very less time almost 5 -10 min , basically stretching.


17) What do you crave for in food items and what are your aversions?

There is no aversions I eat almost everything but yes I don’t like fruits much so eat them less but If given I eat them too , so basically there is no strong dislike for anything.



18) How is your hunger: Less, Normal or Excessive?

I don’t know how to describe it but let me put it this way , my hunger is normal but I it depends a lot on my mood .
Its like If I am feeling depressed or am upset about something I eat a lot and I can’t resist eating.



19) Is your sweat normal or less or more? Where does it sweat more: Head, Trunk or Limbs?

If the weather is warm I do sweat more. I sweat from the whole body be head , or limbs everywhere I sweat .



20) Please give details about your food intake (breakfast-lunch-dinner)?

Break-fast :- I donot have any breakfast mostly .
Lunch:- 2 roti, 1 cup vegetables, 1cup rice , 1 cup dal.
Dinner:- same as lunch.
(but I would like to add that I take evening snacks , mostly Maggie or chips or 1 sandwich etc. )

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1) Does any body in your family has / was having thyroid complications?
no.

2) How is you over all body strength? Do you get tired soon?
yes, and After having lunch or dinner I feel heavy and sleepy...!!

3) How is your memory? Can you memorise events for long period? I am asking about the symptom forgetfulness.
yes, there is a little forgetfulness....!!

4) Any symptoms of cold hand?
yes , when I get nervous my palms get very cold.
but i have this problem from my childhood.

5) Is there any pain in neck or any swollen symptoms on neck?
yes , but not on regular basis some days i do feel some pain in the neck where the thyroid gland is located and yes there is a very little swelling in that region as well.