This condition occurs due to excessive production of thyroid hormone by thyroid gland and decreased level of TSH.
Hyperthyroid condition is rare as compared to hypothyroid.
Causes
- Thyroiditis
- Autoimmunity – Graves disease
- Over consumption of supplemental hormone
- Anti arrhythmic drugs
- Excessive lodine consumption
Symptoms
As per Ayurvedic –
Though this condition is not explained directly in ayurvedic test it can be co-relate with agni dysfunctioning.
Hyperfunctioning ( i.e teekshnagni ) of jatharagni in trun affects dhatuagni even tually brings out pathological sequence & ultimately the diseased condition develops. Over/hyper functioning of agni give rise to increased metabolism resulting into symptoms which are commonly seen in hyperthyroidism.
Rx
- Virechan
- Nasya
- Internal Medicine
- Ahar
- Yoga
