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What are the symptoms of an overactive thyroid?
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Hyperthyroidism: Weight loss, feeling hot all the time, shakes/tremors, high pulse rate, high blood pressure, diarrhea, and sometimes bulging eyes.
Answered 10/11/2020
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Many: Shaky nervous jittery, sweaty, fast heart beat, multiple bowel movenents daily but these symptoms could all be due to other causes so see md-get lab evaluation.
Answered 3/1/2019
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Many possible: Some people with an overactive thyroid may have no symptoms at all. For those that do, hair thinning, trouble sleeping or concentrating, irritability, wt changes, heart pounding, shakiness, frequent bms, feeling hot when others don't, and inability to exercise may be present. Eye bulging or double vision may occur w/ graves' disease, and neck swelling and tenderness may occur w/ thyroiditis.
Answered 2/25/2023
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We have case , femal patien , age 60 years, the TSH less than 0.05 while T4 in normal range , and she has not any symptom of thyroidism , is it ok ?
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What does it mean when your hyper thyroidism symptoms start to go away while on medication?
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