hyperthyroidism

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What is hyperthyroidism?

Hyperthyroidism is a condition caused by an overactive thyroid gland. The gland makes too much T4 and T3 hormones. Hormones are substances that affect and control many important functions in the body.

Alternative Names:

Thyrotoxicosis; Overactive thyroid

Posts on hyperthyroidism (536)

Hi, I am new to this forum. I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism on march 2009. Wit...
i'm on carbimazole to regulate my hyperthyroidism. i was reading about block-replace therap...
i got a hyperthyrroid diagnosis then got sent to get a technetium scan. the report says 'fi...
Just a background to get started. I'm a 21 year old male who has been pretty healthy my who...
Anyone who suspects that their THYROID and/or TMJ Disorders have anything in common, please...
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I am suffering from hyperthyroidism for last one year. I have been treated with neomercazol...
I got my test results back from my doc today. Oddly enough, I have a high TSH indicating hy...
I believe in my heart of hearts that the buzzing under my breast is either due to blood pre...
How long does a cat survive with this disease once diagnosed and not on medication? She...

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