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Results 1 - 10 of 50 for Hyperthyroidism
  1. Hyperthyroidism 
    Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone. The condition is ... called metabolism . Many diseases and conditions can cause hyperthyroidism, including: Graves disease (most common cause of hyperthyroidism) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000356.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Factitious hyperthyroidism 
    Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000309.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis 
    ... hormone in their blood. Examples of this include hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis. ... include a family history of periodic paralysis and hyperthyroidism.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000319.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Graves disease 
    ... disorder that leads to an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). An autoimmune disorder is a condition that occurs ... too much thyroid hormone, the condition is called hyperthyroidism . (An underactive thyroid leads to hypothyroidism .) Graves disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000358.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Thyroid storm 
    ... thyroid gland. It develops in cases of untreated hyperthyroidism , or overactive thyroid (thyrotoxicosis). The thyroid gland is ... Thyroid storm occurs in people with uncontrolled hyperthyroidism due ... storm can be caused by radioactive iodine therapy for Graves ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000400.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Radioiodine therapy 
    Radioiodine therapy is used to treat hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer . Hyperthyroidism occurs when your thyroid gland makes excess thyroid hormones. Radioiodine treats this condition by killing overactive thyroid cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007702.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Toxic nodular goiter 
    ... disorder that leads to an overactive thyroid gland ( hyperthyroidism ). ... blockers can control some of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism until thyroid hormone levels in the body are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000317.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Silent thyroiditis 
    ... of the thyroid gland. The disorder can cause hyperthyroidism , followed by hypothyroidism . The thyroid gland is located ... earliest symptoms result from an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). These symptoms may last for up to 3 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000388.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Subacute thyroiditis 
    ... release too much thyroid hormone, causing symptoms of hyperthyroidism , including: More frequent bowel movements Hair loss Heat ... of treatment is to reduce pain and treat hyperthyroidism, if it occurs. Medicines such as aspirin or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000375.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. TSI test 
    ... have signs or symptoms of an overactive thyroid ( hyperthyroidism ), including symptoms of: Graves disease Toxic multinodular goiter ... done if you have signs or symptoms of hyperthyroidism but are unable to have a test called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003685.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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