Arjun Kapoor, who was seen in the movie Singham Again, has been seen in the role of a villain. People have been very pleased with his acting in this character. In a recent promotional interview, Arjun Kapoor has made a big revelation about his health. He told that he has a disease called Hashimoto. The actor further said that when he takes stress, his weight increases. Even you might not have heard about this disease. As soon as people heard its name, they wanted to know. After all what is this? Let us tell you what is Hashimoto disease?
What is Hashimoto’s disease?
According to experts, Hashimoto’s disease is called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Actually, it is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks its own thyroid gland. This causes swelling in the thyroid and hypothyroidism.
Symptoms of Hashimoto’s disease
Let us tell you that when the immune system attacks the thyroid gland, it starts producing less hormones. Due to this, many processes in the body slow down. Causes of this disease include fatigue, weight gain, depression, muscle pain, dry skin, excessive feeling of cold and hair fall.
How to treat and manage Hashimoto’s disease?
Although there is no permanent cure for this disease, medicines and lifestyle changes can be used to reduce its effects.
– Reduce stress and start eating a diet rich in nutrients.
– Control iodine intake.
Along with this, it is very important to do exercise daily.
