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Having Hypothryoidism And Experiencing Rashes. Can Probiotic Capsules Cure The Problem ?

I have a 19 year old daughter that has hypothryoidism and has been having rashes for over a year. She has been to several doctor and has several creams. We have also changed her medicine four times. Thinking about giving her some probiotic capsules. We are at a lost of what to do next.
Tue, 19 Jul 2011
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
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Could you describe the kind of rash she had. Does she have any allergies. Was the rash diagnosed by the Doctor which you know of. Without more information we cannot do much to help. Kindly acknowledge.
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Dermatologist Dr. Gaurav Patel's  Response
hi
ur daughter has dry and sensitive skin due to thyroid problem .
it is very common to find such skin rash in thyroid pt.
first do thyroid test again and try to bring in normal limit
if u will not control it ,skin problem will never cure
she need to apply moisturizer round the clock as many times she required.
use luke warm water for bath
in severe case she needed mild steroid cream only .
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Having Hypothryoidism And Experiencing Rashes. Can Probiotic Capsules Cure The Problem ?

Welcome to Healthcare Magic Could you describe the kind of rash she had. Does she have any allergies. Was the rash diagnosed by the Doctor which you know of. Without more information we cannot do much to help. Kindly acknowledge.