Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland makes excessive amount of thyroid hormone. A low TSH level with a high FT4 level and a high FT3 level indicate hyperthyroidism (over-active ...

Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones, whereas hyperthyroidism is when the thyroid gland produces too much. The conditions have different symptoms and ...

Hyperthyroidism, also sometimes referred to as overactive thyroid, is a health condition caused by an excess level of thyroid hormone in the body. Although any individual may be affected, it is far ...

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