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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.

THRYOXIN DOSEAGE AS IT RELATES TO TSH

MY TSH IS .35 AND MY QUESTION IS WHAT DOSEAGE OF THYROXIN SHOULD THIS CORRESPOND TO?? CURRENTLY I TAKE 150MCG PER DAY. IF THE TSH IS LOW, SHOULD THE DOSEAGE BE LOW? IF THE TSH IS HIGH, SHOULD THE DOSEAGE BE HIGHER?? I AM LOOKIN FOR SOME TYPE OF CORRELATION, IF THERE IS ONE. AND YES I AM HAVING...

by User avatar RAY SCHOLL

chest tightness when swimming in cold water after thyroidectomy surgery

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Hi my name is elle, I had a total thyroidectomy back in 2007, followed by radioiodine treatment, since then i'v had a lot of problems with my chest, lungs, was diagnosed with asthma just last year, have been on inhalers for a year, however this year the asthma has got a lot better and has almost...

by User avatar elle

Very tense feeling in left temple

Hello all, I am a 26 year old male. I am in decent shape, and have no known medical issues. Monday I started experiencing some intense muscle twitching right above and to the right of my ear, in the temporalis muscle. Now I been having a mild headache above my eye that radiates to that muscle, along...

by User avatar memorybox

Neck pain after having my parathyroid glands removed

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I had my parathyroide glands (the 2 on the left hand side) removed 8weeks ago. Ever since the operation I have had neck pain around my windpipe. The only way to describe is its like I have a really tight rollneck jumper on and I need to release the pressure on my neck by pulling the jumper away....

by User avatar Sue

After total thyroidectomy, thyroid levels not good, excessive menstrual bleeding even when not time

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Has anyone been through the same thing and have any ideas? I had a total thyroidectomy in august. I did my RAI in november. I have been trying to get back to my proper thyroid levels since then with my meds. I got my period a bit over a month ago. I am still bleeding and both my GP and endo say its...

by User avatar mehappy314931

what should i do?????

:? I have a small lump on my neck and it dosent hurt I can only feel it when I squeeze it! but I thought that it would just go away and it hasn't I'm not sure what i should do?? does anyone know what i should do??

by User avatar Guest

tyroid nodule biopsy

i have a nodule on my thyroid and i believe it is the cause of my hyperthyroidism so what should i expect next a biopsy ? i want to know if it usually ends up with removal of the nodule or the whole thyroid and what should i do?

by User avatar tessa

Hypocalcimia for 27 years

I have been hypocalcimic for 27 years as a result of a thyroid operation impacting on my hormone and calcuim levels. It has been a constant battle to balance this. The Endocrinologist has increased my medication but am experiencing memory loss, spates of depression, low energy levels, and shoulder...

by User avatar Stratogone151125

generalized tingling

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Hi, I have had parathyroid surgery for high calcium and ever surgery I started having tingling in my hands and feet. Afterwards it spread throughout my body. I also experienced tingling on the right side of my face and also some dizziness. What could be the problem? Is there something I could do...

by User avatar Guest

Ferritin Level

I went to the doctor because I was losing hair in clumps in the shower, lots in the brush, I also have fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pains, weakness, restless legs, cold, irregular periods, and many more things, so she started in about my thyroid right away but I have a different expert for...

by User avatar aka1977