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Discussions
Other conditions assoicated with Thyroid
- By TeacherCherie40 · Posted November 20, 2009
- In Living with a thyroid disease · 0 replies
- After dealing with Papillary thyroid Cancer and two surgeries, 4 RAI treatments and countless scans I have found that I now have to deal with so many other problems such as Fatigue and exhaustion, Constipation ...
weight loss
- By sundance57 · Posted November 18, 2009
- In Hypothyroidism · 1 reply
- I want to know everyone tips of losing weight after a thyroidectomy. It seems to me that the weight is so much more stubborn coming off when you dont have a thyroid. Even though the medication is supposed ...
Pain in my neck!
- By Miracles_Momma · Posted November 11, 2009
- In Hyperthyroidism · 1 reply
- As I typed the title, I realized I mean this both ways ;O). I was diagnosed with Graves' in August of this year. I was started on a beta blocker and now I'm on Metoprolol. I started feeling much better ...
Newly diagnosis
- By angeltex23 · Posted November 5, 2009
- In Hyperthyroidism · 2 replies
- My husband has just been diagnosised with hyperthryoidism and we are trying to figure out the best course of action. We were recommended two treatment options: radioactive iodine treament or surgery ...
Help! from Medullary Thyroid Cancer Survivor Trying to Get Pregnant
- By mamanlou · Posted October 25, 2009
- In Other thyroid diseases · 0 replies
- Hello to all. I had a TT in January 2008 (Medullary Thyroid Cancer) and over a year later I have a few questions: 1) My TSH has been as low as .03, with absolutely NO SYMPTOMS of hyperthyroidism, NONE ...
Graves disease and pregnancy.
- By Meplus3 · Posted October 25, 2009
- In Living with a thyroid disease · 0 replies
- Hi all! Im a 26yo female and i started to get a racing heart over 2 years ago but it was another 12 mths before I went to my GP. She sent me for a blood test which said i had hvperthyroidism, but it wasnt ...
Weight loss remedies??
Have no clue whats going on
- By Jeffers0714 · Posted October 22, 2009
- In Hypothyroidism · 1 reply
- I am 21 yrs old not gonna say my weight but about 10 years ago I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was put on Synthroid and doing good. Then I wasn't able to afford my medicine so I went off of it ...
surgery and RAI treatment for cancer
Poor Stamina
- By jdwalton46 · Posted October 1, 2009
- In Hypothyroidism · 0 replies
- Hello everyone, I am new here and hope that I can get some advice. Ever since I was diagnosed with Graves Disease in March of last year my stamina has been terrible. Even after I had RAI and put on 75mg ...
Decisions and Thyroid Cancer, What is right and wrong?
- By Wilmcell · Posted September 30, 2009
- In Other thyroid diseases · 0 replies
- Well, it has been 4 almost 5 months since I had TT and I am at a place where I have been more anxious lately. I have done pretty well going about life and trying to be "normal" whatever that may be after ...
New to the site
- By Connierage · Posted September 18, 2009
- In Hypothyroidism · 1 reply
- I have always been thin my entire life. Then back in the mid nineties I started putting on weight and it was a strange feeling. I just thought I was getting fat. I started seeing a new doctor and at the ...
Hypothyroid Medication Change
- By Kristen1119 · Posted September 9, 2009
- In Hypothyroidism · 0 replies
- I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in 2005 after I had my first daughter. No surprise-my mom and aunt are also hypothyroid as well. I was initially put on just Armour, Eventually my doctor added Synthroid ...
Hypo after Hyper treatment. Now starting on synthroid
- By boutiqueexchange · Posted September 8, 2009
- In Treatment · 1 reply
- I was hyper with graves (bulging eye and tsh less than .001). Treated with tapazole. I have been in remission for almost a year. Recently started having hypo symptoms. Saw the doc and had labs with a ...
Congenital Hypothyroidism
- By laceydholland · Posted September 4, 2009
- In Living with a thyroid disease · 2 replies
- Hi, everyone!! I was born with Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH) in 1986 (I'm 23). In the '80's the doctors did not know the long term effects of this disorder and the best hope they could offer my parents ...
Armour thyroid and the FDA what are they up too!
- By Valarie · Posted August 29, 2009
- In Hypothyroidism · 4 replies
- Hello all, I just wanted to post, as I have come across alot of information about the FDA and Armour thyroid. I am disgusted that it has now come down to people who take this drug not being able to get ...
post op questions
Tests coming up re thyromegaly - looking for information
- By Great-gram · Posted July 14, 2009
- In Other thyroid diseases · 0 replies
- Hi! New to this group, and don't know what the final diagnosis will be. I always forgot to tell my primary about the raised area just below my neck. I am an almost 21 year br ca survivor. Also have a ...
What can I expect?
- By Miracles_Momma · Posted July 14, 2009
- In Hyperthyroidism · 3 replies
- I was just diagnoised with Hyperthyroidism last Friday. Completely shocked! i have been feeling VERY shaky, tired, itchy, and my muscles are tight as guitar strings! I just started a beta blocker called ...
Weight Loss Help After Thyroid Treatment!!!
- By Shellybean · Posted June 29, 2009
- In Living with a thyroid disease · 3 replies
- In 2003 I had the radiation treatment for Graves Disease. I am 27 years old, and I have been struggling with weight loss. I have tried prescription pills, and several of the fad diet plans and memberships ...
