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  • 30 Years
  • 31/03/2021

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Can hypothyroidism go away?

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No, it is a condition for lifetime but it can be easily managed with proper diet, regular medications and doctor's follow ups.

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Consult a Endocrinologist

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  1. Chronic Nature: Hypothyroidism is often a lifelong condition, especially if caused by autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto's).

  2. Temporary Cases: It can be temporary in situations like postpartum thyroiditis or certain infections.

  3. Management: Effective management involves thyroid hormone replacement therapy.

  4. Monitoring: Regular check-ups with a healthcare provider are crucial for adjusting treatment and monitoring thyroid function.

For personalized advice, consult an endocrinologist.

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