The aim of this study is to elucidate the psychic aspects of hyperthyroidism and how it influences on the daily life. The study turns to nurses who can use it in the work to facilitate the caring of the individual and gives deeper knowledge for future colleagues. Hyperthyroidism is a disease that is more common in Sweden & that can give big influence on the individual’s daily life if it is not getting discovered and treated in time. The method that has been chosen is a literature study, ten scientific articles has been systematically and critically checked by using Polit & Hunglers critical check for science. The result showed a several psychical symptoms that affect the daily life that leads to reduced general quality of life and reduced vitality and emotionality that make patients feel limits in their daily life.