Can children get hyperthyroidism

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Hyperthyroidism is short for "hyperthyroidism", which is caused by the synthesis and release of too much thyroid hormone by thyroid gland, resulting in body metabolism hyperthyroidism and sympathetic nerve excitement, causing palpitation, sweating, eating and defecation increase and weight loss. Most patients often have exophthalmos, eyelid edema, vision loss and other symptoms at the same time. Let's share the knowledge about whether children will get hyperthyroidism.

Can children get hyperthyroidism

First, the induction of hyperthyroidism in children is closely related to autoimmune, genetic and environmental factors, among which autoimmune factors are the most important. Environmental factors mainly include various factors that induce hyperthyroidism. Although the induction of hyperthyroidism in children is mainly related to autoimmune and genetic factors, the occurrence of hyperthyroidism is closely related to environmental factors.

Second: children with hyperthyroidism due to strong metabolism, increased consumption, coupled with the development of nutritional needs, so we must supplement a lot of nutrition, to ensure the growth and development of sick children. The diet should be mainly high calorie, high protein, high vitamin and rich in calcium and phosphorus, such as soybeans, pig bones, fruits and vegetables; children with hyperthyroidism should drink more water because of sweating.

Third: children with hyperthyroidism psychological treatment, understanding and observation of children's eating habits and requirements, adjust the food. In order to ensure the long-term stability of the symptoms of the sick children and avoid recurrence, we must avoid iodine in the diet, do not eat seafood, iodine containing drugs, and do not contact and use iodine containing contrast agents. Children with hyperthyroidism should avoid even iodine wine and iodophor, which are usually injected and disinfected.

matters needing attention

It should be noted that children with hyperthyroidism should ensure the total amount of calories they eat every day; they should not smoke, drink alcohol and drink less strong tea. Children with hyperthyroidism due to mental trauma, mental imbalance, psychological disorders, we pay attention to Oh.