Natural Treatments for Thyroid Conditions
Connecticut residents suffering from thyroid conditions may find it difficult to go through daily life with their condition. Sophia Natural Health can help you get back into a healthy lifestyle with its natural treatments used in conjunction with western medicine.*
SERVING BROOKFIELD, DANBURY, RIDGEFIELD & NEARBY
Thyroid conditions can make life difficult, as they come with a number of ailments on the side. Some people have given up hope entirely that any part of their condition is not able to be managed, and that’s why we want to help you. Before you give up hope that nobody can understand your condition, reach out to our natural health specialists for a consultation to see if we can design a customized health plan for you.*
Our Office Serving Brookfield, CT
Address: 31 Old Rte 7, Brookfield, CT 06804
Phone: (203) 740-9300
Hours of Operation:
Monday: 8:30AM – 6PM
Tuesday: 11:00AM – 6PM
Wendesday: 8:30AM – 6PM
Thursday: 11:00AM – 6PM
Friday: 8:30AM – 1PM
Sat – Sun: Closed
Potential Treatments for Thyroid Conditions
The thyroid gland is a small gland in the neck that does a lot inside of your body. It helps regulate your body’s endocrine system and manufactures the hormones inside of your body. SOPHIA offers several types of remedies to deal with many types of ailments in our facility so you can get back to focusing on your life.*
Acupuncture
Relax your body by inserting tiny, sterilized needles around your body to relieve pain.
Dietary Therapy
Change your diet so you can relieve certain symptoms of your conditions.
Herbal Therapy
Use a material’s natural healing power through the custom herbal remedies we create for you.
Lifestyle Counseling
Your current health may be from how you approach it, so our specialists will see what can be done.
Cupping
Use heated glass cups along your body to promote energy flow throughout the body and remove toxins.*
Diathermy
Increase blood circulation in your body through this heat therapy used to relax your muscles.
Moxibustion
Burn an herb mugwort to warm the affected area on the skin and increase circulation throughout.
Tui Na
Increase blood flow through this therapeutic massage that works well with acupuncture.
Manual Therapy
A massage therapy meant to relieve pain by manipulating the soft tissue and joints of your body.
Symptoms and Causes of Thyroid Conditions
Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are typically caused by problems inside of the thyroid gland when you were born (underactive and overactive) or when the thyroid gland is removed surgically. The ways thyroid conditions affect patients can vary wildly, with some people only having minor symptoms while others have debilitating conditions.
Causes:
- Iodine deficiency
- Inflammation of the thyroid (which may or may not cause pain), caused by a virus or bacteria
- Certain medical treatments, including radiation therapy, thyroid surgery, and some medicines
- Certain genetic disorders
Symptoms:
- Anxiety, racing heart, restlessness and general overactivity (hyperthyroidism)
- Fatigue, depression, memory problems and general sluggishness (hypothyroidism)
Your Different Treatment Options
Moxibustion
This is an additional precaution to take in addition to the medication your doctor may give you to treat your thyroid conditions. The herb mugwort is burned onto the affected area and will work to increase blood-flow to the area around the neck, which could be helpful for.*
Lifestyle Counseling
Thyroid conditions are typically irreversible and are to be managed for the rest of a patient’s life. There are many different symptoms that come with thyroid issues such as fatigue and anxiety that we may be able to help you with. With the coping skills and treatments at our side, we will make sure your thyroid won’t impact your daily life so you can sleep well at night and remain calm during the day.*
Your Trusted Natural Specialist for Thyroid Conditions
Sophia Natural Health works to make the lives of all of its clients easier, and will work with you to figure out how your customized health plan can benefit you in the long run. We will help you manage your symptoms more easily as you take the medication your doctor has prescribed to you so you may find life a bit easier to deal with. Reach out to us today if you would like relief from fatigue, anxiety or any other symptoms your thyroid problem has given you.*
*The effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment will vary. Sophia Natural Health Center does not guarantee certain results.