Latent Hypothyroidism: Therapy

General measures

• Review of permanent medication due topossible effect on existing disease.

Regular check-ups

• Regular medical checkups

Nutritional medicine

• Nutritional counseling based on nutritional analysis
• Nutritional recommendations according to a mixed diet taking into account the disease at hand. This means, among other things:
  • A total of 5 servings of fresh vegetables and fruit daily (≥ 400 g; 3 servings of vegetables and 2 servings of fruit).
  • High-fiber diet (whole grain products).
• Observance of the following special dietary recommendations:
  • For struma prophylaxis (enlargement of the thyroid gland), iodized salt should be used as a “standard salt” in the production of food and when adding salt.
• Selection of appropriate food based on the nutritional analysis.
• See also under “Therapy with micronutrients (vital substances)” – if necessary, taking a suitable dietary supplement.
• Detailed information on nutritional medicine you will receive from us.