If a hypoactive or an underactive condition exists with the thyroid, to little of the thyroid hormone is being produced. If this condition is allowed to worsen, Myxedema can develop. This is a very severe form of hypothyroidism. The most common causes of an underactive thyroid would be enlargement of the thyroid in which over a period of years destroys the functioning area of the gland. Another common cause is the treatment of an overactive thyroid.
Radioactive iodine treatments as well as surgery tend to produce hypothyroidism.
If untreated hypothyroidism can lead to anemia, a low body temperature, and heart failure. Directly on either side of the adam's apple. Touch and tap both points together and then individually. In both eyes toward the bridge of the nose. A lesion or weakened fiber must touch the autonomic nerve wreath.