Homeopathic Treatment for Thyroid Disorders in Mumbai
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that regulates metabolism, body temperature and heart rate. Too little hormone causes hypothyroidism and too much causes hyperthyroidism.
Reviewed by Dr. Geetanjali, BHMS. General information, not a diagnosis. Updated November 2026.
Symptoms of hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
- Weight gain, tiredness and weakness
- Dry skin, hair loss and thin nails
- Sensitivity to cold, constipation and a slow heart rate
- Low mood, irregular periods and joint pain
- High cholesterol and blood pressure
Symptoms of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
- Weight loss despite increased appetite
- Heat intolerance and increased sweating
- Fast heartbeat or palpitations
- Loose stools, anxiety and tremor
Common causes of hypothyroidism
- Autoimmune disease such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis
- Iodine deficiency
- Radiation therapy or radioactive iodine
- Thyroid surgery or long-term treatment of an overactive thyroid
- Present from birth (congenital) in some babies
Tests
Thyroid disorders are diagnosed with blood tests: TSH, T3 and T4, sometimes with thyroid antibodies. Please share your latest reports at consultation.
How consultation approaches thyroid disorders
Dr. Geetanjali reviews your reports, medicines, symptoms, weight, energy, mood and menstrual history. This is offered alongside your endocrinologist's or physician's plan. Do not stop thyroid medicine without medical advice.
Daily wellness tips
Eating
- Use iodised salt in normal amounts and avoid over-supplementing iodine or kelp
- Eat balanced meals with vegetables, protein and whole grains, and keep fibre high to help constipation
- Take your thyroid medicine exactly as prescribed, usually on an empty stomach, and keep calcium or iron tablets several hours apart unless your doctor says otherwise
Movement and sleep
- Walk daily and add strength training to support metabolism and mood
- Keep fixed sleep times and aim for 7 to 8 hours
- Practise yoga or breathing exercises for stress
Monitoring
- Repeat TSH as your doctor advises, commonly every 6 to 12 months once stable
- Note your symptoms and weight in a diary
- Tell your doctor if you plan a pregnancy
When to seek urgent medical help
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat with chest discomfort
- Swelling in the neck with difficulty swallowing or breathing
- Extreme drowsiness, confusion or feeling very cold
Your consultation, step by step
- 1
Book and share your reports
Choose a plan and send recent reports, such as thyroid profile or blood sugar, on WhatsApp before your session.
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Detailed case-taking
The first session lasts 45 minutes to an hour. Dr. Geetanjali records physical symptoms and also your mood, stress, sleep, appetite and routine.
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Individualised prescription
Homeopathy selects a remedy for the whole person, not only the diagnosis. Two people with the same condition may be prescribed differently.
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Diet and lifestyle guidance
Lifestyle conditions respond to daily habits. You get practical diet changes and, where suitable, yoga and activity advice.
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Follow-up and review
Progress is reviewed at follow-up sessions and the prescription is adjusted. Your own doctor's care and medicines continue alongside.
Book a consultation for thyroid disorders
In clinic at Mulund West, or online from anywhere. Payment is optional when you book.
Book consultationAsk on WhatsAppFrequently asked questions
Can I stop levothyroxine?
No. Never stop or change thyroid medicine without your doctor's advice.
Does thyroid cause weight gain and hair fall?
Hypothyroidism can contribute to both. Treating the underlying thyroid problem and reviewing diet and lifestyle are part of the approach.
Which reports should I bring?
Bring recent TSH, T3 and T4 reports, and a list of current medicines.
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Consultation at Shri Raghavendra Clinic, Mulund West
Dr. Geetanjali offers consultations at Shri Raghavendra Clinic in Mulund West, Mumbai, as well as online consultations. Read the clinic address, timings and appointment information before planning your visit.