Internal Medicine Specialist, Consultant Physician
FCPS (Medicine), MBBS, F.C.P.S Endocrinology, MRCP SCE Endocrinology
Internal Medicine Specialist, Consultant Physician
FCPS (Medicine), MBBS, F.C.P.S Endocrinology, MRCP SCE Endocrinology
Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) is a condition in which your thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine. Hyperthyroidism can accelerate your body's metabolism significantly, causing sudden weight loss, a rapid or irregular heartbeat, sweating, and nervousness or irritability.