Hyperthyroidism


Hyperthyroidism is a condition which occurs when there is too much thyroid hormone in the body. The condition is more common in women than men. They thyroid hormone is more responsible for growth and metabolism of the body.

Symptoms include:
Hyperactivity,
An increased appetite, and
Sudden weight loss, or gain.

Treatment involves returning the thyroid hormone levels back to normal via drug management.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you would like more information on hyperthyroidism.