Can thyroid be infected

summary

Hyperthyroidism, also known as hyperthyroidism, can be accompanied by goiter, in which the ocular process is an important indicator of thyroid. Although the etiology of ocular sign is still unclear, it may be parallel and different immune mechanisms. The clinical manifestations of thyroid are not typical. The prominent manifestations are apathy, lethargy, slow reaction and obvious emaciation, Sometimes not only anorexia, diarrhea and other digestive system symptoms, but also may only have unexplained arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, accompanied by heart failure, the elderly are prone to occur.

Can thyroid be infected

1. Thyroid is not infectious. It is an autoimmune disease. Its pathogenesis is not fully elucidated. It has a certain family tendency. It is common in women, and can be seen at any age, up to 30 to 50 years old. Onset is generally very slow, a small number of mental stimulation or infection in the role of incentives may be acute onset, the elderly and children showed atypical performance. During physical examination, patients can find that their skin is warm and moist, especially their palms, feet and faces. The most prominent effect is obvious under the armpit, low fever, fatigue and weakness.

2. Due to hyperthyroidism and excessive hormone toxicity, patients often feel palpitations. If they get worse after activity, they may have angina pectoris and heart failure symptoms, arrhythmia and high blood sugar. At this time, patients will be very irritable, quarrel with others, neuroticism, anxiety, insomnia, suspicion, and occasionally hallucination, manic or depression, There will also be hyperreflexia.

3. Patients with this disease digestive gastrointestinal peristalsis is very fast, may appear anorexia, increased stool frequency, stool paste and with indigestible food, some people will lack vitamin B, more performance for muscle weakness, some patients can appear hyperthyroid myopathy, onset is relatively slow, a few people will also appear osteoporosis.

matters needing attention

Keep the environment quiet, avoid noise, the light is soft, the air is fresh, the ventilation is good, keep the indoor temperature cool, the patient with mild illness can get out of bed activities, the patient with severe illness can definitely get out of bed rest, give high calorie, high protein, high vitamin and mineral diet, the patient should avoid drinking a lot of water, and do a good job in a good mood.