Sunday, December 27, 2009

Got hyperthyroidism will certainly be thin?

WASHINGTON reports, "Jet Li's suffering from hyperthyroidism 8 kg of lean donated 1 million to save the cataract patients," attracted a lot of misunderstanding, the original of people will be won hyperthyroidism violence thin! Hyperthyroidism patients gained weight in fact be shrinking?

Recognize the two faces of hyperthyroidism

Thin VS violent storm fertilizer

The full name of hyperthyroidism is hyperthyroidism, which is caused by a variety of reasons for excessive thyroid hormone secretion caused by a group of common endocrine diseases. Hyperthyroidism who won the general performance of a multi-food, weight loss, fear fever, sweating, palpitations, agitation and other symptoms, because the body catabolism strong, hyperthyroidism patients in the face of it greatly increased appetite, but the consumption of the nutritional content of the body too much, thus can easily lead to body weight decreased significantly. So when his body unexplained weight loss, then many will consider whether got hyperthyroidism. From this sense, come of patients with hyperthyroidism are generally thin.

However, this reason is not absolute, and some patients got hyperthyroidism, the weight is not only increased rather than decreased, this is called "fat hyperthyroidism", which is a different situation. Common in children and young women, some people early in the hyperthyroid condition, the catabolic than anabolic, body weight will increase, and the second is that if the process of medication in the treatment of hyperthyroidism excessive, causing a low slow metabolism, leading to weight gain .

Therefore, patients with hyperthyroidism won will keep this is an extreme emaciation.

Incentives: too much pressure

The key moment for fatal

Department of Endocrinology, Zhongshan Hospital, Xiamen Xing-Ping Shen, director of introduction, in recent years, annual growth in patients with hyperthyroidism, and patients are mostly young people in society, which also shows from the side of hyperthyroidism to increase and pressure of life are closely related. Institute of experts pointed out that chronic diseases, hyperthyroidism, mainly in the female. Patients typically experience fatigue, weakness, emotional excitability, impatience, insomnia, thinking, concentration, exophthalmos, hand trembling tongue, symptoms such as goiter, or enlargement, women can lead to menstrual disorders or amenorrhea, while men may cause impotence or breast development and so on. If the long-ignored, left untreated, there may be a series of complications, serious, such as hyperthyroid heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroid, rescue is not timely or even life-threatening.

He noted that, like Jet Li did not mind the idea is not correct, suffered from hyperthyroidism, it must not be taken lightly. Accelerated pace of modern urban life and suggested that a long period of emotional tension members of the public to increase in the annual physical examination of thyroid function, so that timely detection and treatment.

1 comment:

  1. I have been taking porcine tablets for 22 months. After being on porcine thyroid Tablets for 9 months my doctor let me try the generic brand. I took these for 6 months and during that time my thyroid levels went up and down. He put me back on the name brand porcine thyroid Tablets and right away my levels went to where they are supposed to be.

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