Understanding Your Symptoms

• Muscular pain, joint pain, fatigue, and constipation can occur with hyperthyroidism or its treatment. These symptoms may persist even with normal blood tests.

Role of Methimazole (Methimez 10)

• Methimazole reduces thyroid hormone production. Side effects can include joint pain and fatigue. Consistent medication use and monitoring are crucial.

Importance of Further Evaluation

• Consider a detailed clinical assessment. Additional tests or specialist referrals (endocrinologist, rheumatologist) may be necessary.

Managing Symptoms

• For pain and fatigue: consider physical therapy and regular exercise. For constipation: increase fiber intake and hydration.

When to Seek Immediate Medical Attention

• Seek urgent care if symptoms worsen or new severe symptoms develop.

Follow-up Plan

• Regular follow-ups with your healthcare provider are essential to adjust treatment and monitor symptoms effectively.