the difference between hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism is:
Hyperthyroidism is the over secretion of Thyroxine while Hypothyroidism is the under secretion of Thyroxine.
Hyperthyroidism.
Thyroidectomy is the process of removing the thyroid. The result is hypothyroidism if not treated with thyroid hormone. Thyroidectomy is sometimes done to treat hyperthyroidism.
hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism, thyroid tumor, and hyperthyroidism.
Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Grave's disease Goiter
No. An overproduction of TSH would cause hyperthyroidism.
Thyrotoxicosis: A condition resulting from excessive concentrations of thyroid hormones in the body, as in hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism: the overproduction of thyroid hormones by an overactive thyroid.
Propylthioracil (PTU) is used in the treatment of some hypERthyroid conditions.
There is Hypothyroidism- low amounts thyroid hormone, and Hyperthyroidism- high amounts of thyroid hormone
Hyperthyroidism is overactivity of the thyroid, and hypothyroidism is undersecrection.
Thyroxine is used in both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism to restore thyroid hormone levels back to normal. In hypothyroidism, thyroxine supplementation helps to increase thyroid hormone levels that are deficient, while in hyperthyroidism, it can help to suppress excessive thyroid hormone production.
actually hyperthyroidism causes weight loss while hypothyroidism causes weight gain. This is due to the hormones produced by the thyroid which regulate the storage of energy as fat in the body.