Marshfield is a city in Marathon and Wood counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is the largest city in Wood County. The small portion of the city that extends into Marathon County is part of the Wausau Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 18,800 at the 2000 census.
Antithyroid drugs such as propylthiouracil and methimazole , which interfere with thyroid hormone production, can be used to treat Graves' disease. After you begin treatment, it may take several months for hyperthyroid symptoms to subside.
Conventional Medicine for Graves' Disease Beta-blockers such as atenolol , propranolol , and metoprolol , frequently prescribed to treat heart disease and high blood pressure, are also used by most patients to alleviate the heart palpitations and muscle tremors that characterize Graves' disease.