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Beta-Blockers for Symptom Control

for Overactive Thyroid (Hyperthyroidism)

Prescription beta-blockers (propranolol) to rapidly control heart rate and tremor while awaiting thyroid hormone normalisation.

How it works

Beta-blockers reduce the cardiovascular effects of excess thyroid hormone including tachycardia, tremor and anxiety without affecting hormone levels.

What to watch for

Requires prescription. Not for those with asthma or certain heart conditions. Symptomatic treatment only.

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