Symptoms and treatment of hypothyroidism in infants?

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It should be noted that children with hypothyroidism, if not treated in time, the condition will be more and more serious, will lead to children with myxedema coma, or cause pericardial effusion and myocardial infarction and other symptoms. Hypothyroidism may also lead to arrhythmia in children, and even death in severe cases. If a child has hypothyroidism, its physical development will be affected, which can lead to dementia or dwarfism. Children with hypothyroidism are afraid of the cold, have less language, have indifferent expressions, and have enlarged tongues. Now let's talk about the symptoms and treatment of hypothyroidism in infants.

Symptoms and treatment of hypothyroidism in infants?

Children with hypothyroidism tend to be mentally poor, usually silent, whether it is motivation or attention will be significantly reduced, the patient's mental development is slow, but also lead to sinus bradycardia. Hypothyroidism children are easy to anorexia, usually feel abdominal distension, do not digest after eating, but also often constipation.

After hypothyroidism, the beauty of the child can be gradually reduced, the skin becomes dry and rough, the body is prone to fatigue, and the reaction becomes slow. It can also lead to anemia in the child's body. Due to the loss of appetite after hypothyroidism, the weight will gradually decrease. Some patients with hypothyroidism face swelling.

Hypothyroidism should first clarify the causes, such as congenital, long-term drug use, thyroid surgery, exposure to radioactive substances, autoimmune. It is suggested that patients go to the hospital to clarify the cause of hypothyroidism. Generally, they need exogenous thyroxine supplement. Now the commonly used drug is eujiale.

matters needing attention

It is suggested that patients should see a doctor in time and go to a regular hospital for treatment, so as not to delay the illness. Pay attention to reasonable diet, drink more water, eat more fruits and vegetables, increase nutrition, supplement vitamin C, etc.