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Living with a thyroid disease

Other conditions assoicated with Thyroid

TeacherCherie40
  • By TeacherCherie40 · Posted November 20, 2009
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  • 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 ...

Can I stay thin after my thyroidectomy?

Df
  • By Df · New reply October 29, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • I have Papillary Thyroid Cancer. I am having a thyroidectomy next Thursday. First, I am relieved to learn that the cancer is not life-threatening. Now that I'm over the "c" word. I am scared to death ...

Graves disease and pregnancy.

Meplus3
  • By Meplus3 · Posted October 25, 2009
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  • 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 ...

Congenital Hypothyroidism

laceydholland
  • By laceydholland · New reply September 4, 2009
  • 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 ...

Weight Loss Help After Thyroid Treatment!!!

Shellybean
  • By Shellybean · New reply June 30, 2009
  • 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 ...

thyroid cancer survivor

precious
  • By precious · New reply June 17, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • I would like to hear if anyone out there has had a reoccurence of thyroid cancer after having the thyroid surgically removed? Anything you could share with me would be helpfui ...

Hurthle Cell Carcinoma

sandyship1
  • By sandyship1 · Posted May 26, 2009
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  • I was recently diagnosed with Hurthle Cell Carcinoma. I had a total thyroidectomy and will begin radiation I131 next month. If anyone has any information regarding what this will be like, I would love ...

HYPOTHYRODISM

wondering48
  • By wondering48 · New reply May 11, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • IT was discovered back in 1980 that I have hypothyrodism...a underactive thyroid needing medication for this. I had lots of blood tests done.. I will never forget that this was in the summertime when ...

Tetany brought on by vomiting

kewhite
  • By kewhite · New reply February 8, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • I have graves disease and had thyroidectomy in nov 07. this past weekend I started having stomach pain and noticed a little tingling in my arms after waking from a nap. I was also very nauseous and vomited ...

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