Hyperthyroidism Hyperthyroidism is a condition of the thyroid. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck. It produces tetraiodothyronine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which are two primary hormones that control how your cells use energy. Your thyroid gland regulates your metabolism through the release of these hormones. Hyperthyroidism occurs […]

What is Diabetic Retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that occurs due to diabetes. It can arise as a result of the high blood sugar levels. Diabetes also increases a person’s risk of developing other eye problems, including cataracts and open-angle glaucoma.   Symptoms of Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy tends to affect both eyes. […]