Thyroid Health Breakdown | Medicover Hospitals

Added: 2026-05-25

[00:00:00]Thyroid health breakdown in 60 seconds with Dr. P. G. Pradeep Kumar. One major symptom of thyroid people should never ignore. Everyone think that thyroid is related to just weight, but it is just not weight. It is a disorder that affects every organ in our body. Biggest misconception people have about thyroid.

[00:00:16]>> They think that weight issue is the only most important disorder related to thyroid, but they need to also understand that it is just not weight.

[00:00:23]It can affect their blood pressure. It can affect their heart. It can affect their fertility. All these are the other disorders that can get affected. Which demographic do you see coming to you most these days?

[00:00:32]>> Commonly seen amongst the middle age group, especially we see a lot of sedentary people working in the IT industry, not moving around, especially between 25 to 45 years age group, and more so in women than in men.

[00:00:43]>> For people already having thyroid issues, one suggestion from [music] your side.

[00:00:47]>> Uh the most commonest thing that people do is they do a self-medication and self-adjustment of dosages. That is something that they should not do. Any superfood that helps support [music] thyroid health? Yeah, this is a common question that most of us uh patients ask me related to thyroid, but there is no such [music] single superfood that is there, but we need to consume food which is rich in iodine.