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Excess Secretion Of Thyroidism

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Excess secretion of thyroid hormones is known as hyperthyroidism. What are the symptoms of hyperthyroidism in a potential patient?
Hyperthyroidism is when the thyroid is extremely active. This is when the thyroid makes to many hormones. Some symptoms of hyperthyroidism are anxiety, hand tremors, difficulty sleeping, weakness in the muscles, unplanned weight loss, and frequent bowel movements to name a few. Hyperthyroidism develops slowly in a person but the syphons can come all at once. Sometimes the symptoms can be confused to be caused from stress.

2. Why is Miacalcin an effective treatment for osteoporosis patients?
Osteoporosis is a disease where the bones become weak and brittle. This disease makes the smallest bump or fall can cause

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