Graves Disease Florida
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid gland, a small gland located in the neck that produces hormones that regulate the body's metabolism. In Graves' disease, the immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid gland, causing it to produce too much thyroid hormone. This excess hormone production can lead to a range of symptoms and health complications.
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Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid gland, a small gland located in the neck that produces hormones that regulate the body's metabolism. In Graves' disease, the immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid gland, causing it to produce too much thyroid hormone. This excess hormone production can lead to a range of symptoms and health complications.
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The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the base of the neck that produces hormones that control the body's metabolism, is the target of Graves' disease, an autoimmune condition. Overproduction of thyroid hormone is a symptom of Graves' disease, which occurs when the immune system erroneously targets the thyroid gland. Symptoms and health problems associated with this hormone overproduction are diverse.
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Graves' disease is an autoimmune ailment that affects the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a tiny gland located in the neck that produces hormones that govern the body's metabolism. Graves' disease can cause the thyroid gland to become overactive or underactive. Graves' illness is characterized by the immune system attacking the thyroid gland in error, which results in the gland producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormone. This excessive synthesis of hormones can result in a variety of symptoms as well as a number of health concerns.
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Graves' disease is an autoimmune ailment that affects the thyroid gland, a tiny gland in the neck that regulates the body's metabolism by producing hormones. With Graves' disease, the immune system assaults the thyroid gland in error, causing it to create excessive amounts of thyroid hormone. This overproduction of hormones can result in a variety of symptoms and health concerns.