In a previous post, we said hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland produces excessive thyroid hormones, affecting the body’s overall metabolic functions. Symptoms of this disease include excessive sweating, increased bowel movement, trembling hands, muscle weakness, irregular or scant menstrual flow, to name a few. In this post, we’re going to tackle the […]
What Is Hyperthyroidism?
When I was little, I often wondered why some people had lumps as big as tennis balls, or even bigger, at the base of their necks. And then some folk from our very tight-knit neighborhood told me the person swallowed something that got stuck in his throat. As I grew older, I realized that a […]