CONSIDERABLE EFFECT OFAYURVEDIC INTERVENTION IN SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM: A CASE STUDY OFANUKTAVYADHI (UNSAID DISORDER)

Ayurveda explained various concepts of treatment both in ukta(mentioned)and anukta vyadhi(unsaid diseases).For the management of anuktavyadhi, there should be an accurate observation of sign and symptoms and minute examination of dosh-dushyainvolved in that particular disease. Hypothyroidism can be considered under anuktavyadhi. Subclinical hypothyroidism is a mild state of thyroid failure. It may cause due to autoimmune disorder or iodine deficiency mainly.This case is regarding a female patient of age 38 years’ old who had diagnosed subclinical hypothyroidism 7 years ago and had taking medication for it. Primarily she consulted for hypothyroidism and simultaneously she wanted to treat her psoriatic condition. After treatment her TSH value reversed within normal limit which was elevated by 5 times 5 months ago of treatment. Ayurvedic management was included oral medications and lifestyle changes for healthy living. Her symptoms regarding psoriatic condition were also gets subsided after 2 months of treatment.