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Thyroid diseases are categorized into two main groups: those which are caused by irregular thyroid function (hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism), and those known as nodular thyroid diseases.
Warning signs of hypothyroidism
Symptoms
Hypothyroidism If left untreated or in severe cases, hypothyroidism can result in the patient going into what is known as a “myxedema coma”, which is characterized by the failure of various physical systems, including:
Warning signs of hyperthyroidism
There are 3 main treatment options that can be used to treat hyperthyroidism, as follows:
Generally, medical staff will first try medication, but should the patient’s condition not show signs of improvement or the disease persists or reoccurs after antithyroid medicine discontinuation, radioactive iodine therapy or surgery may be required. Surgery, also, may be necessary in cases suspected of suffering with thyroid cancer or suspicious thyroid nodule alongside hyperthyroidism. Treatment results
There are 3 main benefits to such forms of treatment, as follows:
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