Washington, June 15 -- 'The Boys' star Erin Moriarty has taken to social media to share her recent diagnosis with Graves' disease, an autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid gland.

In a heartfelt Instagram post, Moriarty emphasised the importance of listening to our bodies, especially when experiencing persistent pain or discomfort.

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Graves' disease is a common cause of hyperthyroidism, resulting in the overproduction of thyroid hormones.

According to the Cleveland Clinic, symptoms can include heat sensitivity, weight loss, tremors, and irregular heartbeat. If left untreated, Graves' disease can lead to serious complications such as heart problems and osteoporosis.

The actress ...