A potcake is the Bahamian term for the thick, congealed food that remains in the bottom of a pot of peas and rice after several reheatings. Traditionally, Bahamians feed potcake to the outdoor, indigenous dogs that freely populate the Bahamas.
Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid gland. Hypothyroidism means that the thyroid gland canât make enough thyroid hormone to keep the body running normally. People are hypothyroid if they have too little thyroid hormone in the blood.
an overactive thyroid produces too much of the thyroid hormone thyroxine which causes some of these functions to speed up hyperthyroidism is the medical term for an overactive thyroid gland too little thyroxine reverses the process and slows down the body s functions