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  2. Hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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    Hyperthyroidism may be asymptomatic or present with significant symptoms. [2] Some of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism include nervousness, irritability, increased perspiration, heart racing, hand tremors, anxiety, trouble sleeping, thinning of the skin, fine brittle hair, and muscular weakness—especially in the upper arms and thighs. More ...

  3. Graves' disease - Wikipedia

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    Normal thyroid levels are also seen, and occasionally also hypothyroidism, which may assist in causing goiter (though it is not the cause of the Graves' disease). Hyperthyroidism in Graves' disease is confirmed, as with any other cause of hyperthyroidism, by measuring elevated blood levels of free (unbound) T3 and T4. [citation needed]

  4. Signs and symptoms of Graves' disease - Wikipedia

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    Hyperthyroidism has unique effects in children on growth and pubertal development, e.g. causing epiphyseal maturation. In growing children, accelerated bone growth from hyperthyroidism can increase osteogenesis in the short term, but generally results in short-stature adults compared with the predicted heights. Pubertal development tends to be ...

  5. What are the signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism? - AOL

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    Thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck bellow Adam’s apple. It is a vital endocrine gland is responsible for regulating many body functions including ...

  6. Thyroid disease - Wikipedia

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    In the US, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism were respectively found in 4.6 and 1.3% of the >12y old population (2002). [3] In some types, such as subacute thyroiditis or postpartum thyroiditis, symptoms may go away after a few months and laboratory tests may return to normal. [4] However most types of thyroid disease do not resolve on their own.

  7. Thyrotoxic myopathy - Wikipedia

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    Some do so only a few months after treatment while others may not be affected for 20–30 years. Hypothyroidism patients must begin a lifelong regimen of thyroid replacement hormones. While the onset of hypothyroidism is most common with radio-iodine treatment, the condition has been observed in patients treated with medication series and surgery.