"Cat hyperthyroidism" refers to a condition in which a cat's thyroid gland produces excessive thyroid hormones. This can result in an overactive metabolism and cause various health problems in the cat. Full definition
More information about the prognosis for feline hyperthyroidism, along with information about cat hyperthyroidism treatment options, is available throughout our website. (thyrocat.com)
Cats actually have two thyroid glands in the neck, and with cat hyperthyroidism, one or both may become enlarged. (askthecatdoctor.com)
You see, while cat hyperthyroidism left untreated has serious consequences, if it is treated, the cat can be cured or even just controlled and lead a normal life and have a normal lifespan. (askthecatdoctor.com)