What causes Thyrotoxicosis?

Answer 1

There are several causes of hyperthyroidism. Most often, the entire gland is overproducing thyroid hormone. Less commonly, a single nodule is responsible for the excess hormone secretion, called a "hot" nodule

Answer 2

Hyperthyroid symptoms can be the result of many things including:

• Graves' disease
• Hashimoto's thyroiditis/thyrotoxicosis
• A "hot" nodule
• Too much iodine consumption
• Pituitary dysfunction

It can be from any injury to the thyroid. It is usually an autoimmune condition where the body's immune system, which usually fights infections, attacks the thyroid gland.

Answer 3

When your thyroid doesn't produce enough hormones, the balance of chemical reactions in your body can be upset. There can be a number of causes, including autoimmune disease, treatment for hyperthyroidism, radiation therapy, thyroid surgery and certain medications.

Answer 4

If your body produces hormonal imbalances, i.e. when your thyroid gland secretes excess amount of thyroid hormone then it results in hyperthyroidism.

Answer 5

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Answer 6

A condition resulting from high levels of thyroid hormones in the blood.

Answer 7

Hyperthyroidism (overactivity of the thyroid gland) produces hypermetabolism, a condition in which the body uses abnormal amounts of oxygen, nutrients, and other materials

Answer 8

An overactive thyroid, also known as hyperthyroidism, occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone.