Epilepsy and Hyperthyroidism

Summary:

Hyperthyroidism is found among people with Epilepsy, especially for people who are female, 40-49 old.

The study analyzes which people have Hyperthyroidism with Epilepsy. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 71 people who have Epilepsy from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Epilepsy?

Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures) is found to be associated with 1,162 drugs and 1,773 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Epilepsy.

What is Hyperthyroidism?

Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland) is found to be associated with 1,008 drugs and 1,435 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperthyroidism.

On Apr, 25, 2026

71 people who have Epilepsy and Hyperthyroidism are studied.

Would you have Hyperthyroidism when you have Epilepsy?

Gender of people who have Epilepsy and experienced Hyperthyroidism *:

female: 80 %
male: 20 %

Age of people who have Epilepsy and experienced Hyperthyroidism *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 21 people, 29.58%
Pain: 12 people, 16.90%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 9.86%
Oesophageal Disorder (disease of oesophagus): 6 people, 8.45%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 6 people, 8.45%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 6 people, 8.45%
Sleep Disorder: 6 people, 8.45%
Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 5 people, 7.04%
Rickets (softening of bones): 5 people, 7.04%
Asthma: 5 people, 7.04%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Weight Decreased: 7 people, 9.86%
Enlarged Heart: 7 people, 9.86%
Rashes (redness): 7 people, 9.86%
Hepatorenal Syndrome (renal failure in patients with advanced chronic liver disease): 6 people, 8.45%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 8.45%
Herpes Zoster: 6 people, 8.45%
Hepatic Failure (liver failure): 6 people, 8.45%
Fever: 6 people, 8.45%
Eyes - Bulging (swelling of eyes): 6 people, 8.45%
Coma Hepatic (accumulation in the bloodstream of toxic substances that are normally removed by the liver leads coma): 6 people, 8.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Hyperthyroidism?

- Check whether Hyperthyroidism is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Dulani S, Dulani R, Lele S, Diagavane S, Anjankar S, Jaiswal N, Subramaniam PS, Juneja R, "Chronic Subdural Haematoma in a Case of Hyperthyroidism Presenting with Papilledema", Chinese Medicine, 2012 Dec .
Dulani S, Dulani R, Lele S, Diagavane S, Anjankar S, Jaiswal N, Subramaniam PS, Juneja R, "Chronic Subdural Haematoma in a Case of Hyperthyroidism Presenting with Papilledema", Chinese Medicine, 2012 Dec .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Epilepsy (129,282 reports)
Hyperthyroidism (26,831 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Hyperthyroidism:

Hyperthyroidism (1,008 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Hyperthyroidism:

Hyperthyroidism (1,435 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Hyperthyroidism and Epilepsy, and their synonyms.

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