Frequently Asked Questions

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• What is the main cause of thyroid problems?

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  There are several factors which predispose an individual to thyroid-related disorders. These are a family history of thyroid conditions, iodine deficiency/excess, autoimmunity, sedentary lifestyle, inflammation, etc.

• What are the early warning signs of thyroid problems?

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  Thyroid related disorders do not develop overnight. These are predominantly lifestyle-based disorder which develops over a long duration without obvious symptoms and in many cases is accidentally detected during routine blood tests. However, certain warning signs include excess weight gain/loss, mood swings, hot/cold intolerance, menstrual cycle fluctuations in women.

• What does the Thyroid Care health package include?

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  Thyroid profile test that will analyze the levels of T3, T4 and TSH at home. The hypothyroid control program comes with referral services from doctors and dieticians that you can use and get answered for all your related queries.

• Can I book my package online?

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  Yes, package can be book from online through web/app.

• What is Thyroid Stimulating Hormone test?

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  TSH test is done to detect how the thyroid gland is functioning. This hormone is responsible for stimulating thyroid to secrete its hormone thyroxine. High/low levels of TSH indicate thyroid disorders like Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism.

• What is Hypothyroid?

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  Hypothyroid is a disorder wherein the thyroid gland is unable to secrete an adequate amount of thyroxine hormone. In these individuals, TSH levels are usually high. Doctors usually prescribe a thyroid hormone pill to supplement the insufficiency.

• When should you take the thyroid test?

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  The best time to do the thyroid profile tests is early morning on an empty stomach.

• When will I get the Thyroid test reports?

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  After 24 hrs of sample collection reports will be generated.

• What benefits can I get with Thyroid care Package?

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  In thyroid care package, levels of T3, T4 and TSH will be diagnosed periodically and monitored through our specialist doctors, dietitian and health coaches.