Recognized as a center of excellence for endocrine diseases, the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine is enrolling 12 newly diagnosed hyperthyroid cats and 12 hyperthyroid cats currently treated and controlled using oral methimazole.
Liver cell dysfunction following hyperthyroidism is usually attributed to circulatory dysfunction followed by secondary liver cell congestion in a hyperthyroid state.
Six months after RAI, 36.2% became hypothyroid, 38.5% became euthyroid while 25.3% remained hyperthyroid. Thyroid outcome at 3 months were correlating with 6 months results.
Daily, I take multi-vitamins, calcium with B12, fish oil, and thyroxine pills for my hyperthyroid that was zapped with radioactive iodine some 20 years ago.
Upon admission a nurse practitioner listed "orthostatic hypotension, viral illness, hyperthyroid and deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism" as possible causes.
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