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Thyrotoxicosis- What do you need to know and doctors don't have time to tell you? Thyrotoxicosis or Hyperthyroidism is the clinical syndrome caused by an excess of circulating free thyroxine and free triiodothyronine, (FT3 and FT4) or both. It is common, affecting about 2% of women and 0.2% of men. (For more information about test- TSH, FT3, FT4- check here>>>>> Causes Of the causes of thyrotoxicosis (box 1), Graves' disease is the most common (70-80%); toxic thyroid adenoma, toxic multinodular goitre, and subacute thyroiditis account for most of the remainder. Causes of Thyrotoxicosis
Clinical features Thyrotoxicosis usually develops insidiously, and most patients have had symptoms for at least 3-6 months before presentation. Almost every system is affected, and patients may initially present to various medical specialists - for example, to a cardiologist with atrial fibrillation, or to a neurologist with myopathy. Investigations --Click here to find more....>>>>> Other Alternative Methods for Hyperthyroidism 5 Alternative Treatments of Hyperthyroidism 20 Possible Triggers for Hyperthyroidism/ Graves' Disease
I believe that once your symptoms are under control and your test are in normal range your eyes will start to improve. So besides treating the symptoms I would recommend treating the cause of Graves’ Disease as well. Svetla Bankova CTACC, MBA in Counseling Psychology, former Graves' Disease patient About the author: Svetla Bankova is an author of "Life Manual for Graves' Disease and Hyperthyroidism"- a book, based not only on her experience as a former Graves' Disease patient but also her research as a psychologist. This is only book that explains step by step how and why Graves' Disease came to your life, the cause and specific steps for alternative treatment of Graves' disease. The book provides also specific steps how to treat Thyroid Eye Disease, numerous practical exercises, recipes for herbal compresses, how to use flax seed oil and many other supplements that will improve your eyes tremendously. To get your copy today and start taking care of your Thyroid Eye Disease click here:
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