When you have hypothyroidism, your metabolism slows down, and you may experience symptoms such as: Fatigue Weight gain Cold intolerance Dry skin and hair Constipation Depression Irregular periods Muscle and joint pain The standard treatment for hypothyroidism is the thyroid medication levothyroxine, a synthetic form of thyroid hormone that you take daily
Not to forget its implications in brain health, skin health, and liver function
This system is responsible for regulating: Heart rate Blood pressure Digestion Temperature regulation A host of other involuntary functions Autonomic nervous system dysfunction manifests most commonly as POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), a condition in which heart rate spikes abnormally upon standing, causing dizziness, palpitations, and near-syncope
GLP-1 medications are the toollifestyle changes are the foundation
Instead, it involves building sustainable habits that promote health over time