Hyperthyroidism Management

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What is Hyperthyroidism?

Hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland becomes overactive, producing excessive amounts of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). This accelerates the body’s metabolism and can lead to serious complications if left untreated.

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Causes of Hyperthyroidism

  • Graves’ Disease – an autoimmune disorder (most common cause)

  • Toxic Nodular Goiter – one or more overactive thyroid nodules

  • Thyroiditis – inflammation of the thyroid gland

  • Excessive iodine intake

  • Thyroid hormone overdose (iatrogenic)

Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism

  • Rapid heartbeat (palpitations)

  • Weight loss despite increased appetite

  • Anxiety, irritability, and insomnia

  • Excessive sweating and heat intolerance

  • Frequent bowel movements

  • Tremors in hands or fingers

  • Menstrual irregularities

  • Enlarged thyroid (goiter)

  • Bulging eyes (in Graves’ disease)

Diagnosis in Ghaziabad

  • Thyroid function tests: T3, T4, and TSH levels

  • Thyroid antibody test (for Graves’ disease)

  • Ultrasound of the thyroid

  • Radioactive iodine uptake scan (to check thyroid activity)

Treatment Options

1. Medications

  • Anti-thyroid drugs like methimazole to block hormone production

  • Beta-blockers to control heart rate and tremors

2. Radioactive Iodine Therapy

  • Destroys overactive thyroid tissue; commonly used in adults

3. Surgery (Thyroidectomy)

  • Partial or complete removal of the thyroid gland for nodular or resistant cases

Why Choose Us?

  • Expert endocrinologists and thyroid surgeons

  • Modern diagnostic and imaging facilities

  • Personalized treatment plans based on age, severity, and underlying cause

  • Complete post-treatment follow-up and hormonal monitoring

  • Trusted care for thyroid disorders in Ghaziabad

If you or your child has symptoms of overactive thyroid, timely treatment can restore balance and prevent complications. Contact us today for specialized Hyperthyroidism management in Ghaziabad.