Suggest Remedies For Thyroid Dysfunction In A Teenager

Posted on Sat, 27 Jan 2018

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Sat, 27 Jan 2018 Answered on

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Question : Dear Dr,

One of my cousin age 14 yrs is having thyroid problem since the age of 1 yr. Attached is his current report and consulation at the age of 1 yr. Kindly let us know whether he will be fine able to have normal healthy life.

Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (55 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Normal life is definitely possible with childhood thyroid disorder

Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir, with children having thyroid dysfunction only requirement is careful follow up and regular monitoring. you have been doing good for past 13 years. reports are normal. So kindly continue doing the same and do not worry.
REGARDS

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