What Is Hyperthyroidism?
5. Tachycardia
Hyperthyroidism will cause a number of unwelcome symptoms for the patient, one of which is tachycardia. This is the name for a condition where the patient’s heart is beating faster than it should be. The patient may also feel palpitations, which is a sensation caused by the pounding of their heart.
Hyperthyroidism can also cause the patient to develop tremors, which will usually happen in their hands and fingers. The patient can also begin to sweat excessively and for no apparent reason; even when they are not hot. Hyperthyroidism will also often cause the patient to become anxious and nervous, and they can also become easily irritable.
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