International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Introduction: Primary Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder resulting from inadequate secretion of thyroid hormones by the butterfly shaped gland. It is common among women and a leading cause of menstrual abnormalities in all age group, thereby affecting reproductive functions in females. In this article we discuss about the dysfunction of the thyroid gland, diagnosis and its treatment achieved by homoeopathy.

Case summary: A 35 yrs old female patient presented with menstrual abnormalities along with symptoms of hypothyroidism. Based on TOS the patient is prescribed and eventually treated by CALCAREA CARBONICA 200. A 42years old male presented with swelling in front of the neck along with other symptoms of hypothyroidism. Based on TOS the patient is directed to use MERCURIUS SOLUBULIS200. A 45years old lady presented with facial puffiness and has a history of swelling in neck. Based on TOS she is advised to have SILICEA200.