There is a complex relationship between thyroid disease, body weight and metabolism. Many patients with an overactive thyroid gland experience weight loss relative to the severity of the over-working thyroid. Unlike hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism creates an increase in appetite. If you have been diagnosed, or suspect hyperthyroidism, learn more about the symptoms, diet and exercise related to the disease and it's management. #eatrunlift #rachelaust #hyperthyroidism #health #thyroid #hormones ~ Zeliha