Come si riconosce l ipertiroidismo?
Come si riconosce l ipertiroidismo?
L'Ipertiroidismo può manifestarsi con:
- perdita improvvisa di peso.
- aumento dell'appetito.
- tachicardia, aritmia o palpitazioni.
- ansia, nervosismo e irritabilità
- tremori e sudorazione intensa.
- irregolarità mestruali.
- intolleranza al caldo.
- disturbi intestinali.
What is TSH (thyrotropin)?
- The TSH, also called thyrotropin, thyrotropic hormone or thyroid stimulating hormone, is a substance produced by the pituitary gland. Come on TSH values you can guess how the thyroid works: in fact, TSH is the main regulatory substance of the two thyroid hormones: T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine).
What causes increased TSH levels in thyroid?
- Thyroid Gland Disorders. When the thyroid gland is producing less thyroid hormone, the pituitary gland produces increased TSH levels to stimulate the thyroid forcing it to increase its production of thyroid hormones. This condition is called hypothyroidism.
What are the symptoms of low TSH and TSH levels?
- Low TSH Levels. If the T3 and T4 levels are high along with low levels of TSH, then it is an indication of increased hyperthyroidism. The symptoms for these include fatigue, palpitations, insomnia, nervousness, hair loss, muscle weakness, trembling limbs, increased bowel movements and weight loss.
What is the meaning of thyroid stimulating hormone?
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone or TSH or Thyrotropin is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland, a small organ located below the brain and behind the sinus cavities.
