Hyperthyroidism is an overproduction of thyroid hormones. As with hypothyroidism, the causes can be autoimmune diseases and inflammation, but also nodule formation (so-called “hot” or “cold” nodules).
Homeopathic remedies can be used to accompany medical treatment and stabilize those affected, as well as alleviate any symptoms that arise.
Which homeopathic remedies help?
Physical symptoms are described below. Choose a homeopathic remedy for hyperthyroidism that best suits your situation.
Stone flower
Enlarged thyroid with nodule formation and a feeling of tightness in the throat area (struma nodosa), goiter formation.
Jodum
In the case of hyperthyroidism, when the patient is restless and restless, also in Graves’ disease.
Sponge
Constant lump in the throat with compulsive throat clearing and hoarseness. goiter and goiter heart.
Lycopus virginicus
Heavy sweats and tremors. For support in Morbus Basedow diseases.
Thyreoidinum
Protrusion of the eyes and water retention in the subcutaneous tissue (myxedema) in Graves’ disease. The water retention is localized and often affects the tibia.
Adonis vernalis
Nervous heart problems in the context of an overactive thyroid gland.
Ivy helix
Patients feel tightening or pulling pains in the area of the thyroid gland. The thyroid is swollen. It is accompanied by palpitations and bouts of anxiety. Patients complain of a tightness in the throat.
Bromum
Overactive thyroid with bouts of heart palpitations and a lot of throat clearing.
Causes
- Graves’ disease (autoimmune disease)
- Iodine deficiency
- thyroid inflammation
- Thyroid or pituitary gland (pituitary) tumor
Symptoms
- weight loss
- Diarrhea
- straw hair
- hot flashes
- restlessness
- tachycardia
- insomnia
- Cycle disorders, menstrual problems
- unfulfilled desire to have children
- goiter (visible enlargement of the thyroid gland)
Further tips and information on treatment
Depending on the type of hyperthyroidism, conventional medicine offers different treatment approaches such as taking antithyroid drugs to inhibit hormone production or radioiodine therapy. In some cases, surgery is required. Homeopathically, the disease can be accompanied by various remedies. Homeopathic therapy should ideally be accompanied by an experienced homeopath.
