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Hypothyroidism Diet Strategy

Meaning

A Hypothyroidism Diet Strategy is a targeted nutritional plan designed to support optimal thyroid function, enhance the conversion of inactive thyroxine (T4) to active triiodothyronine (T3), and mitigate the systemic inflammation often associated with autoimmune thyroid conditions. This strategy focuses on ensuring adequate intake of essential micronutrients vital for hormone synthesis, such as iodine, selenium, and zinc, while simultaneously identifying and eliminating dietary factors that may interfere with absorption or trigger autoimmune reactivity. It is a crucial adjunct to standard pharmacological treatment.