John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein in the Orange Free State, now South Africa, to Arthur and Mabel Tolkien. The Tolkiens were English by nationality but had recently moved to the region as Arthur, a bank employee, pursued a lucrative career opportunity.
deleted_user 07/22/2008. Is your hyperthyroidism caused by Grave's Disease. Itchy skin is a staple symptom of Grave's disease. I have hyperthyroidism caused by Grave's disease and still have itchy skin, even though my thyroid levels have come down to normal after RAI. My dr. has not diagnosed me as having Graves Disease.
The ophthalmopathy tends to worsen with smoking. The dermopathy of Graves' disease is a rare, painless, reddish lumpy skin rash that of Graves' disease is an autoimmune process. It is caused by thyroid-stimulating antibodies which bind to and activate the thyrotropin receptor on thyroid cells.raves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. There are three components to Graves' disease: 1  Hyperthyroidism (the presence of too much thyroid hormone), 2  Ophthalmopathy specifically involving exophthalmos (protrusion of the eyeballs),