Should hyperthyroidism be treated surgically

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In recent years, hyperthyroidism occurs more and more, so that they do not know how the body has abnormal sweating, in the cold winter is no exception, and there are hand and foot shaking phenomenon, a little activity will have the adverse effect of panic, at this time patients will choose surgery for treatment, but there are advantages and disadvantages. So, should hyperthyroidism be treated surgically?

Should hyperthyroidism be treated surgically

1. Surgical treatment of hyperthyroidism has a specific population, young people who need to be cured in a short time, people who will have adverse reactions when taking antithyroid drugs, pregnant women, patients who are in a hurry to give birth, and patients with hyperthyroidism who do not have obvious drug effect are recommended to use surgical treatment.

2. The effect of surgical treatment of hyperthyroidism is significant. 80% - 90% of the patients need not continue to take medication after surgery by doctors with excellent surgical technology. The recurrence rate is also very small, and the probability of hypothyroidism is much smaller than other methods

3. The disadvantage of surgical treatment of hyperthyroidism is that it needs to be hospitalized, which brings pain to the patients and leaves scars on the neck. With the renewal of hormone, the scars will be smaller and smaller. As long as the patients are not with scar constitution, they will not be seen after a few years.

matters needing attention

For hyperthyroidism surgical treatment, this is generally mainly due to the severity of the patient's condition, physique and so on are very different, so it's best to let professional doctors to make a detailed judgment of the condition after scientific treatment, so as to make the condition as far as possible recovery and recovery. Finally, I wish the patient a speedy recovery.