By Healthyaeon

Douglas Husbands which is a chiropractor and a clinical nutritionist in California defines the thyroid glands as a gland which is located below the Adam’s apple and it has a shape of a butterfly.
He explains that our metabolism is regulated by this thyroid. So, when hypothyroidism occurs which is an underactive condition of the thyroid, our body temperature, energy level, and rate at which body burns the calories are slowed down.
Whereas in the case of hyperthyroidism which is an overactive thyroid, all of this rates higher.
Mary Shomon, an author of Living Well With Hypothyroidism, claims that 59 million Americans suffer from hypothyroidism, and many of them do not get diagnosed…. read more here