- female
- 40 Years
- 31/03/2021
How do you feel when you have hyperthyroidism?
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Weight loss, increased appetite, anxiety, irritability, and nervousness, mood changes, difficulty sleeping, feeling hot, sweating, fast heartbeat or pounding heart, fatigue or tiredness, muscle weakness, hand tremor or slight shaking and more frequent or other changes in bowel movements
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Overview of Hyperthyroidism Symptoms
Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland is overactive, producing excess hormones. This accelerates metabolism, leading to various symptoms. -
Common Symptoms
- Weight loss despite increased appetite
- Heat intolerance and excessive sweating
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Cardiovascular Symptoms
- Rapid heartbeat and palpitations
- Possible high blood pressure
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Neurological and Psychological Symptoms
- Anxiety, irritability, and tremors
- Difficulty sleeping
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Reproductive and Menstrual Changes
- Irregular menstrual cycles
- Potential impact on fertility
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Other Physical Signs
- Generalized weakness and fatigue
- Hair thinning and possible eye changes
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When to Seek Medical Advice
If experiencing these symptoms, consult a healthcare professional for evaluation. -
Relevant Medical Specialties and Diagnostic Tests
- Endocrinologists specialize in thyroid disorders
- Common tests: Thyroid function tests (T3, T4, TSH)
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Consult a Endocrinologist or Take a THYROID PROFILE TOTAL (T3, T4, TSH) Test
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