Hyperthyroidism is short for hyperthyroidism, which is generally not contagious.
Hyperthyroidism usually refers to thyrotoxicosis caused by excessive production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland itself, with increased excitability and hypermetabolism in the nervous, circulatory, digestive and other systems as the main manifestations. As this disease is not infectious, not contagious, belongs to a kind of endocrine disease, so generally does not appear to infect people.
Hyperthyroidism is usually caused by toxic diffuse goiter, thyroid autonomic hyperfunctioning adenoma, etc. Typical symptoms include agitation, insomnia, fatigue, fear of heat, excessive sweating, emaciation, diarrhea, and scanty menstruation in women.
This disease can follow the doctor’s advice to choose propylthiouracil tablets, methimazole tablets and other drugs, for the retrosternal goiter, goiter is significantly enlarged, there are symptoms of compression, etc. can be treated with subtotal resection and total resection.
If you suffer from hyperthyroidism, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time.