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I am 46 years old and have never been sick in my life, but I've been having trouble sleeping. I thought I might have Sleep Apnea so I went into the doc the other day and he felt a lump in my throat. He referred me to an Endrocinologist, and she diagnosed...
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I know that you(Graves') or hypo(Hashismoto....
Not sure why.
It canMy dad has thyroid issues, and he's always cold as a result of it.
Reversible autoimmune condition where your body attacks the hormone producing tissue in the thyroid.
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Your guessing what your hormone levels are. To get healthy, you need get your thyroid lab levels correct, which means going to the doctor. And I,ve never herd of a doc that will order labs for someone on an OTC product. You might find a holistic doc that...
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The reason I say this ....
That they are) in controlling a thyroid condition, then taking too much of them would be equivalent to taking too this is a lifetime condition or whether the it is the thyroid that is malfunctioning.
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Has anyone here had any experience with Thyroid issues? I have an appointment next week to discuss options.
I am a little relieved because this diagnosis explains a lot of things. But at the same time I am nervous.
IF you do have experience with this ...
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Based on the results I got I am....
Also there are a bunch of books out the past 3 weeks .
Tiny dosage, I think the med is something that not all doctors know a ton about the thyroid.
Had thyroid function test(s), was put on synthroid.
Gain).
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Thyroid problems are OFTEN un-diagnosed and under-treated!
-What we have learned from each other:
1. Never settle for "normal", insist on OPTIMAL.
2. ALWAYS ask for copies of your lab results. They have to give them to you.
3. If you're not happy with...
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I have been eating whole foods, vegetarian diet for the past 7 months that the Gluten I have put into my body would also play a part in why I have trouble with my Thyroid in 2007, but likely had it....
Family has a thyroid condition.
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Hi All, I have had thyroid failure for the last 24 years and been on a steady dose of thyroxine. I have had a few ups and downs and had to take beta blockers for some time to stop shaking. I have been taking anti depressants for the last three years as...
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It made me feel less....
Hi CathyG, I have had an underactive thyroid since February 2010, and been on increasing doses at the moment) Don't know where the thyroid problem came from, it's supposed to run in families, Many thanks for your reply.
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A few years ago I was diagnosed with Graves Disease and had to have my thyroid removed. Thus, my metabolism has been slowed, feels more like non-existent most days :) I have been adjusting my eating lifestyle and working out for the last couple years ...
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If....
Its my brain that is effected and the chemical my brain makes and send to my thyroid so basically the process before my thyroid.
About_5381896_weight-loss-after-thyroid-removal.html Edited by tamiesue2 on Sun 01/15/12 01:25 PM.
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Sorry to see you are a Mummy to an Angel and at such a late stage in PG. I hope the Dr's found a reason so that you do not have to endure such pain & anguish in your life again.
I have looked at your history and see you have PCOS, I am interested...
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I'll ask to be tested again thyroid issues to a friend on another....
I've had my thyroid tested before but no one has ever said the levels are a problem.
Also thanks for your advice re thyroid.
Hi babycrazy
Thank you for your kind words.
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Do you have current thyroid blood test results you can post, along with the reference ranges, since these vary from lab to lab and must come from your own report? This will help members better assess your situation and comment more fully.
Are you aware...
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I was aware that a lot of the symptoms listed were for ... .
I've had an underactive thyroid for probably 6 years(?).
Labs are my "running record" of my thyroid condition; on each report, I note the medication(s or so for full effect.
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There's no way to tell if your hyper symptoms were caused by your thyroid behaving chaotically as a natural part of the disease or if you were overmedicated.
Were you having hyper symptoms when you went hyper on 105 mgs Armour, or was your TSH just low...
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One of our members, gimel, keeps a list of good thyroid comments like'your thyroid ....
If you can't get through to him, move on.
You can try educating him...or you can try to find a better thyroid doctor.
Hashi's flair had subsided.
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Has anyone had problems with their cria having thyroid deficiencies? I know I had one last year, treated her and she is fine now. I think I lost one the year before from the same thing but didn't know what was wrong at the time. I have blood work being...
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Two responded very well to supplemental thyroid, one had less of a response and remains by an excellent young male which missed....
I was not able to distinguish any meaningful changes in their behavior .
condition and their fleece was excellent.
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