"Big neck disease": how to deal with the recurrence of hyperthyroidism

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Hyperthyroidism is also called "big neck disease". It is mainly due to excessive fatigue, cold, tonsillitis, mental tension and anxiety, excessive iodine intake, taking some drugs and other factors, resulting in excessive thyroid hormone secretion, and then lead to hyperthyroidism. The main manifestations are palpitation, sweating, food intake, emaciation, protruding eyes, irritability, insomnia and so on. Many patients will take drugs to treat. However, some hyperthyroidism as long as a little attention, it will be easy to repeat, seriously affecting the patient's work and life. So, after hyperthyroidism treatment repeatedly attack how to do?

"Big neck disease": how to deal with the recurrence of hyperthyroidism

First: first of all, to analyze the causes of recurrent hyperthyroidism. The most common reason is that the amount of medicine is insufficient or can not insist on taking medicine. When the condition is improved, the drug will be stopped without authorization. Cold, tonsillitis, diarrhea, mental stimulation, improper diet, love to eat food containing more iodine, excessive drinking and smoking can also cause the recurrence of hyperthyroidism. In addition, people with family history of hyperthyroidism have a high probability of relapse. 　

Second: hyperthyroidism patients with poor digestion and absorption capacity, so to eat less meals, not overeating. Avoid spicy, alcohol and tobacco. Usually drink more water, avoid coffee, strong tea drinks. Do not eat kelp, fish and other high iodine food. Eat more foods rich in potassium and calcium. Like milk, eggs, Cereals, vegetables, fruits. Hyperthyroidism patients must take good care of their mouth, so as to alleviate the disease.

Third: we should pay attention to the rules of work and rest and combine work with rest. Do not often stay up late, do not do long-distance running, swimming, mountain climbing and other violent activities; general hyperthyroidism patients will have exophthalmos, so try to watch less TV, newspapers, etc., to reduce eyestrain. In addition, good mood for the prevention and treatment of hyperthyroidism recurrence is also very helpful. Hyperthyroidism patients must keep optimistic mood, learn to self-regulation.

matters needing attention

Got hyperthyroidism, patients must establish a good attitude, with the doctor for timely treatment. And daily attention to work and rest, do some exercise. Don't stop taking medicine because your condition is better. As long as the correct treatment, hyperthyroidism can be cured!