Thyroid function and Trauma

Our need for thyroid hormones is not static. There are certain crucial times in our lives when we need the thyroid to produce more, and often it just can’t. Trauma is one of these times. If you trauma add to puberty, you may not be able to produce enough thyroid hormone for your needs. This can create a negative feedback loop, and consequently hypothyroidism.

Our need for thyroid hormones is not static. There are certain crucial times in our lives when we need the thyroid to produce more, and often it just can’t. Trauma is one of these times. If you trauma add to puberty, you may not be able to produce enough thyroid hormone for your needs. This can create a negative feedback loop, and consequently hypothyroidism.

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