An overactive thyroid is known as hyperthyroidism. An overactive thyroid produces too much of the hormone thyroxine. This can cause you body’s metabolism to be accelerated resulting in symptoms such as weight loss and a rapid or irregular heartbeat. A variety of treatments are available for hyperthyroidism. Ignoring hyperthyroidism can lead to more serious problems.

In most cases patients respond well to treatment. Treatments commonly include…

• Anti-thyroid medications
• Radioactive iodine
• Surgery

Symptoms of hyperthyroidism can include…

• Unintentional weight loss
• Rapid or irregular heartbeat
• Pounding of your heart
• Sweating
• Tremor
• Increased appetite
• Nervousness
• Irritability
• Anxiety
• Changes in menstrual patterns
• Fine hair
• Skin thinning
• Sleep problems
• Muscle weakness
• Enlarged thyroid gland
• Increased sensitivity to heat
• Change in bowel patterns

Experiencing symptoms of hyperthyroidism? Contact Doctor Roya and discover an effective treatment that can transform your life. Doctor Roya is an award-winning, top-rated, and national and internationally recognized physician. Doctor Roya is committed to transforming the lives of others while delivering personalized treatment to every patient.