In addition to motor disturbances, hemiplegia is characterized by the appearance of other symptoms. 1  Pain. 2  Aphasia. 3  Disorders of the sphincters. 4  Sexual dysfunction: erection, ejaculation is compromised in many men with hemiplegia.n addition to motor disturbances, hemiplegia is characterized by the appearance of other symptoms. 1  Pain. 2  Aphasia. 3  Disorders of the sphincters. 4  Sexual dysfunction: erection, ejaculation is compromised in many men with hemiplegia.
Graves' Disease. Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid, in the U.S. In Graves', the body's hyperactive immune system produces an antibody that attaches to the TSH receptors on the thyroid gland.
Graves disease affects about 1 in 200 people. The disease occurs more often in women than in men, which may be related to hormonal factors. Graves disease is the most common cause of thyroid overactivity (hyperthyroidism) in the United States.