Can Hyperthyroidism Cause Elevated Calcium Levels?

High blood calcium levels, known as hypercalcemia, can negatively affect bone health and the cardiovascular system and can also lead to the formation of kidney stones. In persons with hyperthyroidism, it’s common to see blood calcium levels on the higher end of normal. The good news is that when these higher levels are related to hyperthyroidism, they usually normalize once thyroid hormone levels decrease. Today I’m discussing the connection between hyperthyroidism and blood calcium levels,...