Underactive Thyroid and Excercise

2021-10-21 15:39:25
My wife's thyroid is at 6 . It is hypothyroidism. Is it safe to do heavy exercise. She is overweight by 17 kgs. Somewhere I read you shouldn't exercise heavily.
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Kindly discuss for your concern. Need to evaluate further

Answered2021-10-21 17:32:48

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Answered2021-10-21 15:59:27

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Do proper exercises

Answered2021-10-21 15:54:39

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Exercises are safe in Thyroid problem. She should take Medication regularly.
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Answered2021-10-21 15:41:44

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She can exercise. Can take medication to control thyroid levels. Consult now to start proper medication

Answered2021-10-21 15:40:46

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Probably has an underactive thyroid gland. Can exercise.
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Answered2021-10-22 08:42:19

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