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2. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis - Wikipedia

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   It is not clear how the described genetic defects increase the Na + /K +-ATPase activity, but it is suspected that the enzyme becomes more active due to increased thyroid hormone levels. Hyperthyroidism increases the levels of catecholamines (such as adrenaline ) in the blood, increasing Na + /K + -ATPase activity. [ 5 ]

3. Hashimoto's thyroiditis - Wikipedia

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   Some patients in the early stage of the disease may experience symptoms of hyperthyroidism due to the release of thyroid hormones from intermittent thyroid destruction. [ 10 ] [ 20 ] While most symptoms are attributed to hypothyroidism, several studies have observed symptoms in hashimotos patients with normal thyroid hormone levels.

4. De Quervain's thyroiditis - Wikipedia

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   Thyroid scans show minimal uptake during the acute phase due to disrupted thyroid follicles, but increase during recovery due to the thyroid gland's enhanced iodine trapping capacity. Thyroid ultrasonography typically shows thyroid gland enlargement and hypoechogenicity, while color Doppler ultrasonography may show low or normal vascular flow.

5. Common thyroid drug levothyroxine linked to bone mass loss - AOL

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   “When the thyroid underperforms, people often feel tired, gain weight, get cold easily, or even feel depressed. These symptoms can make life tough, so doctors often prescribe levothyroxine to ...

6. Thyroid disease - Wikipedia

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   Certain medications can have the unintended side effect of affecting thyroid function. While some medications can lead to significant hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism and those at risk will need to be carefully monitored, some medications may affect thyroid hormone lab tests without causing any symptoms or clinical changes, and may not require treatment.

7. Hashimoto's encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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   Hashimoto's encephalopathy, also known as steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis (SREAT), is a neurological condition characterized by encephalopathy, thyroid autoimmunity, and good clinical response to corticosteroids. It is associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and was first described in 1966.