Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism can also be called hyperthyroidism, commonly known as hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is an immune disease of the body. It is caused by excessive secretion of thyroid hormones due to various reasons, or due to increased levels of thyroid hormones in the blood circulation. It is a common endocrine disease. The main clinical manifestations are increased basal metabolic rate, sweating, increased appetite, weight loss, and increased frequency of bowel movements.

There are many causes of hyperthyroidism, and the cause cannot be determined until now. The only thing that can be confirmed is that it is an immune disease, which is caused by metabolic disorders of hormone levels in the human body. Hyperthyroidism is also divided into many types. Let me introduce the causes of hyperthyroidism.

In medicine, hyperthyroidism is a clinical symptom caused by excess triiodothyronine (T3) and tetraiodothyronine (T4, also known as thyroxine) in the body. Hyperthyroidism generally has a slow onset, and most patients cannot accurately recall the time of onset. A few patients may have an acute onset after obvious mental activity or infection.

Mild cases or early symptoms are not obvious, and symptoms include nervousness, emotional agitation, fatigue, palpitations, weight loss, etc., followed by irritability, mental tension, irritability, rapid speech and actions, inattention, depression or mania, finger tremors when hands are stretched forward, increased appetite, good drinking and easy hunger, preference for coolness and fear of heat, low fever, sweating, flushing of the skin on the face, neck and chest, palpitations, and a heart rate of about 90-120 beats per minute. When there is a goiter, the neck often feels thicker and the collar smaller. In severe cases, one or both eyeballs may protrude. In addition, multiple vitamin deficiencies and sexual dysfunction may also occur. Female patients may have menstrual disorders, and male patients may suffer from impotence.

Patients with hyperthyroidism should try to reduce strenuous exercise, eat iodine-free salt, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as foods high in calcium such as soy products, fish, shrimp, milk, etc. to ensure the supply of nutrition and vitamins. It should be noted that. Patients with hyperthyroidism who have symptoms such as palpitations, fever, and fatigue should pay more attention to rest.