hyperthyroidism

An overactive thyroid speeds up the metabolism, causing weight loss, rapid heartbeat, tremor and anxiety.

A thyroid gland disease that involves an over production of thyroid hormone.

Medications that may treat it

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Also known as: overactive thyroid