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Diagnosed with graves in 2003. in 2010 my thyroid returned to normal. but still have several symptoms of graves despite normal lab work. why?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Eye changes?: The bulging eyeballs will stay with you despite a normal thyroid function. Grave's disease is an autoimmune disorder which affects tissues other than the thyroid.

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 3/5/2015

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A member asked:

Diagnosed with graves in 2003. in 2010 my thyroid returned to normal. but still have several symptoms of graves despite normal lab work. why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Amico Jr agreed

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