Assertion: goiter's thyroid gland | /r/HasProperty | overactive
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text: In other cases, iodine that is radioactive is utilized to treat a thyroid gland that is overactive.
text: This therapy results in a reduced size of the goiter, but ultimately can also create a thyroid gland that is underactive.
text: This is an autoimmune disorder which causes the thyroid gland to be overactive (hyperthyroidism).
text: This is an which causes the thyroid gland to be overactive (hyperthyroidism).
text: This is an autoimmune disorder which causes the thyroid gland to be overactive (hyperthyroidism).
text: Radioactive iodine is another conventional treatment that’s used for goiters when they involve an overactive thyroid gland.
text: Goiter may be associated with a normally functioning thyroid gland (euthyroid goiter), overactive thyroid gland (toxic goiter), or underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroid goiter).
text: Medications are required for goiter caused by either underactive or overactive thyroid gland, so the doctors may recommend levothyroxine to replace missing thyroid hormones or some other drugs to manage hyperthyroidism.
text: A goiter caused by overactive thyroid gland can be managed with thionamides or radioactive iodine.
text: If the thyroid gland is underactive or overproductive, treatment is usually needed to correct the abnormal production of thyroid hormones.
text: Goiter may be associated with a normally functioning thyroid gland (euthyroid goiter), overactive thyroid gland (toxic goiter), or underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroid goiter).
text: Medications are required for goiter caused by either underactive or overactive thyroid gland, so the doctors may recommend levothyroxine to replace missing thyroid hormones or some other drugs to manage hyperthyroidism.