“Can you live long with hyperthyroidism?”
My daughter was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Can you live long with hyperthyroidism?
2 Answers
Simple answer is "Yes." But if you don't want symptoms of hyperthyroidism to disrupt your life (or your child's life), then you have to take thyroid blocking pills (anti-thyroid education) or get treated with thyroid surgery (and then need once-a-day thyroid pills so that you don't become hypothyroid) or radioactive iodine treatment instead of surgery (although both surgery and RAI treatments usually end up hypothyroid so you need a
Yes, you can.
