Sentences with phrase «treat overactive thyroid»
General Description: Methimazole is an inexpensive drug used in cats to treat an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism).
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A drug called propylthiouracil, currently used to treat an overactive thyroid, may protect heavy drinkers from cirrhosis.
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Graves» disease, the autoimmune condition that causes the thyroid to become overactive, can be complicated to diagnose and treat.
Radioactive iodine therapy is another treatment available that completely ablates the thyroid gland and no longer makes it necessary to treat an overactive gland.
The least pursued option to treat hyperthyroid cats is surgery to remove the overactive part of the thyroid.