Hyperthyroidism: Look out for ten non-specific symptoms. In Germany, an overactive thyroid occurs in around one in 100 people.
The metabolic disorder is caused by the autoimmune disease Graves' disease. There are three forms of therapy available: drug treatment, radioiodine therapy and surgery. This article only contains general information on the topic and is therefore not intended for self-diagnosis, treatment or medication. It is not in any way replaces a visit to a doctor or treatment for a medical condition.