When is World Thyroid Day?

Thursday May 25th

World Thyroid Day, every year, highlights this vital gland in the body that causes widespread disease around the world. In addition, the day educates the public on the role of the thyroid gland in their overall health.

World Thyroid Day - May 25

The thyroid gland is located at the base of the neck, and it is located at the base of the neck. Triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) are hormones produced by this butterfly-shaped gland. Although the thyroid gland is a tiny gland, it plays a significant role in one's health.

The thyroid gland's primary function is to regulate the body's metabolism. Most people believe that metabolism is related to how well you burn calories. But metabolism also influences body temperature and heart rate. If you have a thyroid disease disorder, it will influence your metabolic rate.

Thyroid conditions

Thyroid disorders can either produce too little T3 and T4 or too much. oidism occurs when the thyroid does not produce enough of these hormones, it's called hypothyroidism. This condition is common in the thyroid gland or there is an iodine deficiency. hormones are made from Iodine. Iodine is the mineral that is used to make thyroid hormones. oidism can also be caused by an autoimmune disorder called Hashimoto's. Untreated hypothyroidism can cause brain fog, hair loss, gallstones, constipation, slow metabolism, bloating, high blood pressure, and dry skin.