what are symtoms of over active thyroid gland?

Answer 1

Thyroid, over-activeSymptomsThyrotoxicosis is much more common in women than in men. The affected person appears jumpy, anxious and overactive. Typically, there are some or all of the following symptoms:-
Constant body movement, as of severe anxiety A fast and sometimes irregular pulse Irritability Warm, clammy hands Sweating Shakiness Muscle weakness Tremor Vomiting and diarrhoea Scanty or absent periods Loss of weight in spite of good appetite and large intake Palpitations Great dislike of hot weather

Answer 2

Symptoms of hyperthyroidism may include an inability to sleep, hungry ALL THE TIME, weight loss, even with an increase in food intake, an enlarged neck, talkative and a general feeling of being under the influence of amphetamines.

Answer 3

hyperthyroidism and graves disease (GD). graves is the commonest cause of hyperthyroid. igG antibodies bind to to thyroid TSH receptor and produce stimulation of thyroid hormone production.

symptoms vary with age., pretibial myxoedema (GD) goitre (GD), weight loss, tremors, irritability, tachycardia, increased appetite

if you're worried go and see your GP and ask him or her to do a FT4, FT3 and TSH blood test
im a biomedical scientist., i do the blood tests!

Answer 4

Bulging eyes, grey skin, restlessness, weight loss, hair loss, loss of concentration, a general personality change towards "hysterical" behaviour, mood swings

Answer 5

Weight loss.

Answer 6

fast metabolism..no matter what you eat you cant put or weight or actual lose it, thinning hair , your skin may break easily among other things

Answer 7

weight loss even if you eat more than normal, i also think it affects your sleep

Answer 8

I think one symptom is that your eyes kind of bug out