1. What is hyperthyroidism? It is mainly due to excessive secretion of thyroid hormone in human body, which leads to increased excitability and hypermetabolism of nervous system, circulatory system and digestive system. Hyperthyroidism can cause damage to many organs and systems in the whole body, with various symptoms and difficult to identify systemic characteristics. It will not only affect the thyroid and heart, but also the eyes and bones, affecting the intestines and muscles and nerves, making patients more likely to be excited, emotionally unstable and anxious.
Second, what should pregnant women do if they get hyperthyroidism? If pregnant women have hyperthyroidism, they should seek medical attention immediately. Doctors will judge the type of hyperthyroidism and give corresponding treatment. If pregnant women get hyperthyroidism before pregnancy, they should seek the help of endocrinologists, follow the doctor's guidance and check regularly to understand the situation and changes of the fetus. If they take drugs about hyperthyroidism before pregnancy, they need to be screened for fetal development defects before pregnancy. If hyperthyroidism occurs during pregnancy, they must observe the pregnant woman.
Third, how do pregnant women prevent hyperthyroidism? If pregnant women want to prevent hyperthyroidism, they must maintain a good mood and not be too stressed, because too much pressure will cause related thyroid diseases. In order to prevent hyperthyroidism, pregnant women must control iodine intake during pregnancy, requiring pregnant women to consume about 250 micrograms per day. Pregnant women should check themselves regularly. If you find anything unusual, you must go to the hospital for examination, which will not affect the growth of the fetus. If pregnant women still have hyperthyroidism, they must go to the hospital to check whether the fetus is infected.