Graves' disease and Hashimoto's are both autoimmune thyroid disorders, but they affect the thyroid differently. Graves' speeds up metabolism by causing hyperthyroidism, while Hashimoto's typically slows it down, leading to hypothyroidism. Each condition requires specific treatment. Do you have a particular interest in one of these conditions? How do these thyroid issues impact your life or someone you know? I'm here to listen and help explore these topics with you.