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Thyroid Disorders

Discuss thyroid gland issues like the regulation of growth hormones, thyroidectomy, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Thyroiditis, thyroid goiter (thyroid enlargement), and solitary thyroid nodules here.

thyroid gland removal side effects

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hi i'm 18 years old i and i got my thyroid glands removed and i'm medication for the rest of my life and yet i dont know if there is a possability of going back to the symptoms i had before?? and also should i still be getting my period??

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Hyperthyroidism treatment

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What is the best natural treatment for mild hyperthyroidism? I have a bit elevated thyroid hormones level and do not have to use meds. I’d like to get suggestions and dietary recommendations that help in this condition. Can you help me out? Please post.

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I had partial thyroidectomy

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I just had surgery yesterday and feel like my throat is closing, having a hard time breathing, my bottom lip is also swollen. Is this a normal side effect? It is really scaring me! :-(

by User avatar whitney225150153

How long do i stay away from babies after I131 treatment?

Hello, I’m scheduled to go for radioactive iodine I131 treatment and having two kids, girls aged almost 2 and 7, I’m having some problems finding the right answer for a very simple question – how long after the I131 treatment will I have to be isolated from them? My doc already walked me...

by User avatar Jaymie

rejection of clips causing rejection and pain?

Hi folks,I am recovering still from cancer hysterectomy and have found yes the old chestnut, liga titanium clips left inside me. I am the most lovely person you will ever meet and have tried to get on with living, but since the op, the pain has been worse than the cancer symptoms, im gratefull to be...

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hypothyroid loosing wt. and thyroid removal

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My 25 year old daughter was diagnosed with hypothyroid desease when she was 16. Very active kid, in sports etc. and now has a very physical job. Besides taking her meds properly and constantly dieting has struggled with her weight. She has been on thyroid Rx and despite what all the litature says...

by User avatar dlh85125

options for thryoid scars

Hello everybody. I’ve just been diagnosed with some Thyroid disorder. My doc told me that I have few treatment options. Among others, he mentioned HRT and surgery. Can anybody here give me some advice?? I mean, my doc told me that each treatment can be helpful but that I should decide which one...

by User avatar Guest

What is Hoshimotos

Hello. I'm 28 year old male and I can't stop thinking about my mother, how does she feel and does she feel any pain. Three days ago my mother has been diagnosed with some thyroid disorder called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. I really don’t know anything about her symptoms because I wasn’t there...

by User avatar farruggia1955

1 week ago - right thyroid removal 26.2.08 - cold nodule

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Last week I had my right thyroid removed due to a singular large cold nodule - scar is healing fine but I keep getting a really bad headache that seems to build as the day progresses, I have to lay down eventually and take paracetamol and then after an hour or two it passes. Could this be down to...

by User avatar beaglestein

1 Week Post-Op Total Thyroidectomy

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Hello. I am a 21-year old female and I spent some time lurking on this site and reading about people's experiences before I went into surgery and now I thought I'd share on my experiences and inquire on some things. Like the title states, I'm one week post-op. I haven't started...

by User avatar yuki0409