Symptoms of diffuse thyroiditis?

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In daily life, thyroiditis is a disease with high incidence rate, and the onset group is likely to develop thyroiditis regardless of age, whether children, adults or elderly people. So, diffuse thyroiditis symptoms? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of diffuse thyroiditis?

The incidence rate of chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis is 30~50 years old, and the incidence of female is 15~20 times that of men. The onset is slow, the onset of goiter, hard tough, nodular surface, clear boundary, often pharyngeal discomfort or mild dysphagia, some patients may have compression symptoms.

In the early stage, there is no special feeling and the thyroid function is normal. A few patients may have transient hyperthyroidism in the early stage, and hypothyroidism occurs in most cases. Patients often show fear of cold, edema, fatigue, dry skin, abdominal distension, constipation, irregular menstruation, decreased sexual desire, etc.

A few patients may have thyroid associated ophthalmopathy. Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease coexist in some patients, and hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism appear alternately.

matters needing attention

In the stage of thyrotoxicosis, symptomatic treatment is usually given, β- Receptor blockers are used to reduce thyrotoxicosis, without the need for conventional use of glucocorticoids, and avoid the use of antithyroid drugs and radioiodine therapy. The dosage of thyroid hormone should be adjusted until discontinuation.