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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.

post thyroidectomy issues

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I am currently working 24 hours per week. I am post thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer within the past year and I was also doing medical transcription up until 1 month ago when I lost my client. I decided not to seek additional clients as I have too much stress. The divorce happened, two children,...

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partial thyroidectomy

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i had the right lobe of my thyroid removed. all blood work is normal, but i now have fatigue. anybody have a possible answer?

by User avatar lwrgbr

Can stress trigger grave's disease?

My mother's friend has been diagnosed with grave's disease. She is taking medications and I have heard that it helps her. I know that there is no known cause for this illness, but are there any risk factors? Can stress trigger grave's disease? I ask this because my mother's work is giving her a hard...

by User avatar jana32747

Lump on the neck

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Ok so heres the deal im 15 years old and i have a lump under my skin on my neck and i don't know what the hell it is it on the right side just above my collier bone it dosent hurt when i touch it just when i push on it its not noticeable unles i have my head tilted to the left i cant really explain...

by User avatar Hippie1517518

Total thyroidectomy/neck surgery and weight gain after?

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I am 40 years old and have severe spinal stenosis in my neck and lower back,I am having a total thyroidectomy due to cystic thyroid and a 4 vertabra metal fusion in Oct. My thyroid levels are on the low end of the chart but not low enough for medication,in 8 months I have gainednd of exe ki 50lbs...

by User avatar Mel Kaye259216

My surgery was a total success

I had a total thyroidectomy on 1/28/2009 and was released to go home the following day. I never had to take any pain medicine because I never experienced any pain. My surgery was done @ Mt. Sinai Hospital in NY NY they have the best drs. there. Everything was a success....... With GOD all things...

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tired and sleepy after parathyroidectomy

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Hi, I had a parathyroid gland removed four days ago. I was sent home with normal PTH, and calcium also in normal range. The surgeon said the op was a success. Since then I have developed pins and needles and I started taking calcium three times a day. I sleep a lot and am too weak to do anything...

by User avatar Ivil

HELP: Hair/Eyebrows Falling out. THS results came normal.

Hello, I'm a 33-year old male. 6'4", 170lbs, very good shape. Had a hemorrhodectomy in February of this year. Have been losing hair and started taking Finasteride (1mg) and using Monoxidil (5%) for a year or so. Suddenly, about 3 months ago, I noticed that my hair is now falling out...

by User avatar reznik

Thyroid Removal Effects and Graves Disease

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I have grave's disease and am currently on treatment for it. The thing I hate about it is the medication I'm on (tapazole) makes me gain weight. I'mm considering having my thyroid removed, thus getting rid of the weight gaining medicine. My doctor howere told me that without a thyroid your...

by User avatar wabash cannonball60552

ALL TIME HUNGER

I have hypothyroid from past 5 years and is on medication.. i used to take it after food..but recently , 6 months back, my doc advised me to take it before breakfast..5-6 months later i realised i had to eat every 2- 3 hours ..recently i have to eat every 45 mins otherwise i get dizziness and would...

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