Hyperthyroidism results from excess synthesis and release of thyroid hormone
SYMPTOMS
- Nervousness
- Anxiety
- Increased perspiration
- Heat intolerance
- Tremor
- Hyperactivity
- Palpitations
- Weight loss despite increased appetite
- Reduction in menstrual flow or oligomenorrhea
SIGNS
- Hyperactivity
- Tachycardia or atrial arrhythmia
- Systolic hypertension
- Warm, moist, and smooth skin
- Lid lag
- Stare
- Tremor
- Muscle weakness
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