Hashimotos thyroiditis | Autoimmune diseases
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4 سال پیش
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When the immune system attacks
When the immune system attacks the butterfly-shaped gland in the neck (thyroid).
Initially, inflammation of the thyroid causes a leak resulting in excess thyroid hormones (hyperthyroidism). Over time, the inflammation prevents the thyroid from producing enough hormones (hypothyroidism).
Symptoms include fatigue and unexplained weight gain.
Treatment with synthetic hormone medication is usually effective.
Initially, inflammation of the thyroid causes a leak resulting in excess thyroid hormones (hyperthyroidism). Over time, the inflammation prevents the thyroid from producing enough hormones (hypothyroidism).
Symptoms include fatigue and unexplained weight gain.
Treatment with synthetic hormone medication is usually effective.
4 سال پیش
در تاریخ 1399/06/07 منتشر شده
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