Eyes not protruding and neck not too big may also have hyperthyroidism.
Hyperthyroidism, short for hyperthyroidism, is an endocrine disease in which the thyroid gland synthesizes and releases too much thyroid hormone, causing increased excitability of the body’s sympathetic nervous system and hypermetabolism. When the level of thyroid hormone is too high, hypermetabolism may appear, followed by symptoms such as tachycardia, weight loss, fatigue, hyper appetite, insomnia and irritability.
Hyperthyroidism is usually caused by Graves’ disease, which is an autoimmune thyroid disease, when the body’s immune function disorders, resulting in hypertrophy and hyperplasia of thyroid cells, followed by goiter, and some patients will have protruding eyes.
Not all patients with hyperthyroidism will have thick necks and protruding eyes, so you can’t use thick necks and protruding eyes as a basis for determining hyperthyroidism. Thyroid function tests are recommended to determine the presence of hyperthyroidism.
Patients who are suspected of having hyperthyroidism are advised to go to the hospital and ask the doctor to make a judgment.