Health Condition 1: E039- Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Castor oil pack: The Subjects in the group will be given Castor oil pack to right hypochondriac region of abdomen in supine lying position for the duration of an hour a day for 5 days i
Sponsors
Dr S Mohanapriya
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are diagnosed with Primary hypothyroidism. Patients with BMI <= 34.9. Patients with irregular menstrual cycle. Patients with use of conventional medication for Primary hypothyroidism. Patients who are willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who are diagnosed with Secondary hypothyroidism. Patients with any acute conditions like appendicitis. Patients with severe liver conditions. Women during pregnancy and menstruation. Patient who are allergic to Castor oil.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thyroid function testTimepoint: Thyroid function test- T3 and T4 and TSH will be measured in laboratory at baseline and after 6 weeks of intervention for both the groups. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anthropometric measurementsTimepoint: Weight BMI Waist circumference Hip circumference and WHR | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr M Pandiaraja
International Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy Medical Sciences, Chengalpattu
Outcome results
None listed