What Is Graves' Disease?
3. Symptoms
The symptoms of Graves’ disease typically include irritability and anxiety, and the patient can also have heart palpitations. The patient can also have difficulty getting a full night’s sleep, and the condition is also likely to cause fatigue. A goiter is another symptom, which means the thyroid gland has become enlarged.
The menstrual cycle can be affected in women, and men can experience a decreased sex drive, and erectile dysfunction. Bowel movements can become more frequent than usual, and the patient can also lose weight. The patient can also become more sensitive to heat, and they can develop tremors in their hands and fingers.
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