
15/09/2025
Understanding Thyroid Disease: Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces an excessive amount of thyroid hormone. It's important to be aware of the risk
Factors:
Smoking
Recently pregnant
Psychological stress
Vitamin D & selenium deficiency
Family history of thyroid disease, particularly Graves' disease.
If you have concerns about your thyroid health or are experiencing symptoms, consult our specialists at Nazeer Begum Memorial Hospital.