This is probably to do with the reproductive hormones.
It is vital to both genders and is a little gland in our necks
that controls the rate of function for every cell and gland in
the body.This includes growth,repair and metabolism.
Your thyroid needs to be working pretty well to maintain optimal
health.
Thyroid problems often run in families.This could be down to
genetics or emotional patterning.
If you have an annual check-up a manual gland exam will be done.
If you have a family history of thyroid conditions you should
start getting thyroid blood tests at age 20 or earlier if there
are symptoms. If there is no family history or symptoms begin at
age 30. A test every 5 years is a good idea after that.
If you think you are consistently burning more calories than
you are ingesting but you are not losing weight it's a good idea
to get your thyroid checked.The thyroid manages our metabolism
so a small imbalannce could result in slower weight loss.
The best way you can support your thyroid function is through good
quality nutrition that includes a medical grade multivitamin.
Women often feel stifled and fail to fully express themselves-
trapped voices would best express it.This can manifest as a thyroid
imbalance.Be encouraged to speak up for yourself and try to find
ways to express yourself creatively.
Seaweed products can be beneficial to people with thyroid problems
as it contains iodine.Be sure to keep levels in moderation as too
much can be harmful.
A good diet and daily exercise should help to keep your thyroid
healthy.