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Can Over Active Thyroid Cause Persistent Panic Attacks?
Question: can over active thyroid cause persistent panic attacks XXXXXXX constant anxiety over a long period?
Brief Answer:
yes likely to cause
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to HealthcareMagic .
An over active thyroid means it is secreting more of thyroid hormone.
Increased thyroid hormone is likely to cause panic attacks and anxiety for long period. The severity depends on level of thyroid hormone.
Over active thyroid also cause
-fasten heartbeat, weight loss, intolerance to heat, shaking of hands, increased micturition frequency etc.
Hope I have answered your query . If any further queries are there I would love to help.
Regards
Dr.Deepika Patil
yes likely to cause
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to HealthcareMagic .
An over active thyroid means it is secreting more of thyroid hormone.
Increased thyroid hormone is likely to cause panic attacks and anxiety for long period. The severity depends on level of thyroid hormone.
Over active thyroid also cause
-fasten heartbeat, weight loss, intolerance to heat, shaking of hands, increased micturition frequency etc.
Hope I have answered your query . If any further queries are there I would love to help.
Regards
Dr.Deepika Patil
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