How long does it take to cure hyperthyroidism

  The time to cure hyperthyroidism is related to the treatment plan, and the time to cure varies with different treatment plans.  The main treatment options are as follows: 1. Drug therapy: The course of treatment is 1.5-2 years, and more than 50% of patients can be cured. Some patients with mild hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto hyperthyroidism may achieve clinical cure within one and a half years, and some patients may relapse several years after stopping the drug; 2. Isotope therapy: Oral isotope drops, 70%-80% of patients can be cured after 6 months It can be cured, about 10% of patients develop hypothyroidism, 20% of patients may need a second isotope treatment; 3.Surgical treatment: it is related to the experience of the surgeon, and the healing time is shorter than the above two treatment methods. However, surgery has risks and the choice of treatment varies from person to person and from condition to condition.  At present, the first choice of hyperthyroidism treatment is oral medication, which is convenient and inexpensive to take. During the treatment period, attention should be paid to regular hospital testing of thyroid function, liver function and white blood cell level, adjusting the dosage of hyperthyroidism treatment medication, maintaining emotional stability, regular rest, and good living habits to reduce the chance of recurrence.