Beta-adrenergic blockers to decrease a rapid heartbeat. Radioactive iodine, which selectively destroys thyroid cells. Modify activities according to disease severity. Eat a diet high in protein to replace tissue lost from thyroid overactivity. If You have symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
Symptoms worsen suddenly, especially after surgery.
New, unexplained symptoms develop. Drugs used in treatment may produce side effects. M.D. Copyright by Putnam Publishing Group. Electronic rights by Medical Data Exchange. The Online Medical Network Inc. All rights reserved.