{"id":5842,"date":"2025-06-11T12:46:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selfexplorer.org\/?page_id=5842"},"modified":"2025-10-24T12:21:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T11:21:32","slug":"hyperparathyroidism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/selfexplorer.org\/index.php\/hyperparathyroidism\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyperparathyroidism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <div id=\"page-header-1393991748\" class=\"page-header-wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"page-title dark featured-title has-parallax box-shadow-1\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"page-title-inner container align-center text-center flex-row-col medium-flex-wrap\" data-parallax-fade=\"true\" data-parallax=\"-4\">\n              <div class=\"title-wrapper flex-col\">\n          <h1 class=\"entry-title mb-0\">\n            Hyperparathyroidism          <\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"title-content flex-col\">\n        <ul class=\"nav sm-touch-scroll nav-simple nav-uppercase text-center nav-center\"><li class=\"nav-single-page hidden\"><\/li><\/ul>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n       <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1465467378\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #Intro\" data-bullet=\"true\" data-link=\"#Intro\" data-title=\"Intro\"><a name=\"Intro\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<p><b>Hyperparathyroidism is where the parathyroid glands (in the neck, near the thyroid gland) produce too much parathyroid hormone.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>Types of hyperparathyroidism<\/h2>\n<p data-block-key=\"7cc7q\">There are 3 types of hyperparathyroidism.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-block-key=\"vzoh3\">Primary hyperparathyroidism is when there&#8217;s a problem within the parathyroid gland itself, usually a benign (non-cancerous) tumour of the gland.<\/li>\n<li data-block-key=\"wbd3z\">Secondary hyperparathyroidism is when the glands are fine but a condition, like kidney failure, lowers calcium levels and causes the body to react by producing extra parathyroid hormone.<\/li>\n<li data-block-key=\"9ycki\">Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is when long-standing secondary hyperparathyroidism starts to behave like primary hyperparathyroidism.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-block-key=\"1v20w\">Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is often associated with very advanced kidney failure (usually requiring\u00a0dialysis).<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"vlex8\">People with tertiary hyperparathyroidism are almost always under the care of kidney specialists.<\/p>\n<p><b>Symptoms<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"leypi\">Hyperparathyroidism affects people differently. Some people have mild or no symptoms, while others have many.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"f34mu\">The symptoms may not relate to the level of calcium in your blood. For example, some people with a slightly raised calcium level may have symptoms, while others with high calcium levels may have few or no symptoms at all.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>depression<\/li>\n<li>tiredness<\/li>\n<li>feeling thirsty and peeing a lot<\/li>\n<li>feeling sick and losing your appetite<\/li>\n<li>muscle weakness<\/li>\n<li>constipation<\/li>\n<li>tummy pain<\/li>\n<li>loss of concentration<\/li>\n<li>mild confusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"causes\"><strong>Causes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"lezmc\">In 4 out of 5 cases, primary hyperparathyroidism is caused by a non-cancerous tumour called an adenoma on one of the parathyroid glands.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"xy9xf\">Less commonly, it can occur if 2 or more parathyroid glands become enlarged (hyperplasia).<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"u3ncm\">Very rarely, primary hyperparathyroidism can be caused by cancer of a parathyroid gland.<\/p>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1811726988\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1811726988 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1465467378 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n}\n#section_1465467378 .ux-shape-divider--top svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-top-width: 100%;\n}\n#section_1465467378 .ux-shape-divider--bottom svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"max-width:300px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1551717145\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #Anatomy\" data-bullet=\"true\" data-link=\"#Anatomy\" data-title=\"Anatomy\"><a name=\"Anatomy\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"row align-center\"  id=\"row-1825345683\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1234997623\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-5\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-177416591\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>Anatomy<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-177416591 {\n  font-size: 1.75rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1785965806\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; 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height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1327068506 {\n  padding-top: 25px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2343405872\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>We have four parathyroid glands (when one would be enough to do the job) because maintaining precise calcium levels is so important to our body\u2019s ability to function properly on a daily basis. To regulate calcium, the\u00a0parathyroid gland\u00a0controls the amount of a chemical called parathyroid hormone (PTH) that it releases into the bloodstream. Each parathyroid cell has a calcium sensor to detect the level of calcium in the blood. When calcium levels are high, the\u00a0parathyroid gland\u00a0\u201cturns off,\u201d and the body\u2019s PTH level decreases. Alternatively, when the calcium sensor detects that calcium levels are low, the gland \u201cturns on\u201d and produces PTH, which pours into the bloodstream and instructs the body to put more calcium back into the blood.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2343405872 {\n  font-size: 1.75rem;\n  text-align: center;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-2343405872 {\n    font-size: 1rem;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #text-2343405872 {\n    font-size: 1rem;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-2088891125 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 50px 50px 71px 50px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-2088891125 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 10px 10px 10px 11px;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #col-2088891125 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 10% 10% 10% 10%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<style>\n#row-53466273 > .col > .col-inner {\n  background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1244083452\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1244083452 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-collapse align-equal\" style=\"max-width:1200px\" id=\"row-2073132378\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-315592056\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-8\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"slider-wrapper relative\" id=\"slider-1335534071\" >\n    <div class=\"slider slider-nav-reveal slider-nav-large slider-nav-dark slider-nav-outside slider-style-normal slider-show-nav\"\n        data-flickity-options='{\n            \"cellAlign\": \"center\",\n            \"imagesLoaded\": true,\n            \"lazyLoad\": 1,\n            \"freeScroll\": false,\n            \"wrapAround\": true,\n            \"autoPlay\": false,\n            \"pauseAutoPlayOnHover\" : true,\n            \"prevNextButtons\": true,\n            \"contain\" : true,\n            \"adaptiveHeight\" : true,\n            \"dragThreshold\" : 10,\n            \"percentPosition\": true,\n            \"pageDots\": true,\n            \"rightToLeft\": false,\n            \"draggable\": true,\n            \"selectedAttraction\": 0.1,\n            \"parallax\" : 0,\n            \"friction\": 0.6        }'\n        >\n        \n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_790156561\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img width=\"500\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/selfexplorer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/high-calcium-pth-cellullar-level.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selfexplorer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/high-calcium-pth-cellullar-level.jpg 500w, https:\/\/selfexplorer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/high-calcium-pth-cellullar-level-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_790156561 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n     <\/div>\n\n     <div class=\"loading-spin dark large centered\"><\/div>\n\n     \t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-88727126\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1620288570\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1620288570 {\n  padding-top: 25px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-494282785\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>When calcium levels are high in the blood, they seep out of the blood vessels into the \ufb02uid surrounding cells. The calcium elements will then attach to the calcium sensing receptor (CASR) on the surface of parathyroid cells and start a series of reactions that ultimately result in stopping the release of PTH from the cells. In doing this, the PTH level in the bloodstream comes down, because whatever PTH was already in the blood will quickly disintegrate and disappear.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, when calcium levels are low, and no calcium is attached to the CASR, another set of reactions occur that ultimately increase the PTH release outside of the cell and into the bloodstream. 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