What is Hyperthyroidism|Definition|classification|Sign &Symptoms|Diagnosis|Management|Thyroidectomy|
Hyperthyroidism is a medical condition where the thyroid gland produces excess thyroid hormones. This can lead to various symptoms, including:
Common Symptoms
1. Weight loss
2. Increased heart rate
3. Anxiety
4. Fatigue
5. Heat intolerance
6. Mood swings
Causes
1. Graves' disease (autoimmune disorder)
2. Thyroid nodules
3. Thyroiditis (inflammation)
Diagnosis
1.History collection and physical ex
amination
2.Thyroid profile test
T3&T4 increase and TSH level decrease in blood
Treatment
1. Medications (antithyroid drugs)
2. Radioactive iodine
3. Surgery (thyroidectomy)
If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms, consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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