What is the best way to cure PCOS and type 2 diabetes?

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The best way to cure PCOS and type 2 diabetes is to cut down on refined sugars completely. Additionally, exercise moderately to prevent PCOS and diabetes complications.

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I've been on thyroid medication for about 10-12 years now, taking 50mg. I'm considering switching to ayurvedic treatment instead. Is that a safe switch to make? Are there any side effects I should be aware of?

Please continue on thyroxine tablets. It is better.

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I've been taking 75 mcg and 100 mcg of eltroxin on alternate days since before my delivery, and I've continued the same after. Now that it's been 45 days and my latest TSH test result is 2.2, I'm wondering what dose I should be on from now. Could you advise?

-It's great that you've had your TSH checked. With a result of 2.2, it seems like your thyroid levels are in a healthy range. However, it's best to consult with your doctor to adjust your dose based on your individual needs post-delivery. They can provide

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What does thyroid hair loss look like?

Hair loss may develop slowly with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. You won't necessarily notice patches missing or bald spots. Instead, your hair may seem thinner all over. You lose between 50 and 100 hairs from your head each day.

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