Hyperthyroidism
Overactive thyroid gland producing excess thyroid hormones (thyrotoxicosis). Can be caused by toxic nodular goiter, thyroiditis, or excessive thyroid medication. For autoimmune causes, see Hyperthyroidism (Graves' Disease).
Common Symptoms
- Weight loss
- Rapid heartbeat
- Heat intolerance
- Sweating
- Anxiety
- Tremors
- Insomnia
- Diarrhea
- Muscle weakness
Key Nutrients Linked to Hyperthyroidism
Pattern Health Intelligence at WePattern maps Hyperthyroidism across thousands of clinical nutrient relationships. The following nutrients have the strongest research associations with this condition.
- Selenium
- L-carnitine
- Magnesium
- Vitamin D
- B vitamins
- Calcium