Thyroid Disorders

Energy after Parathyroidectomy

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I am an otherwise healthy 42 year old mother of 4 young children who exercises daily and works full time. I thought my gradual decrease in energy and stamina over the past few years was due to being overworked. I have been plagued by almost constant kidney stones which is how my hyperparathyroidism...

by Sick and tired over a year ago

body pain and stiffness since my thyroid was taken due to cancer

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since my thyroid gland was taken out due to cancer, i've been feeling very week and my muscles are very stiffy. I've been feeling this on and off ,after the surgery, its been 2 years now. i always have blood test done every 2 months and my doctor said that my blood test was fine and he doesn't...

by tessafranco328945 over a year ago

thyroid nodule grew

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thyroid nodule was 3.3 cm now 3.6 cm. the dr said don't worry this is basically the same size as it was. should i be worried. he wants me to repeat ultrasound and see him in year. anyone go through this. thank you

by amicable313544 over a year ago

A Few Questions Regarding Hypothyroidism

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My daughter was diagnosed with congenital Hypothyroidism. She continues to be on medication ans she is 1 year 6 months old. I just like to know answers to a few questions: 1) Is it possible that her thyrodi would function normally as she grows? 2) If no, will she have to continue on the medication...

by paslnyc317124 over a year ago

Mini Parathyroid surgery in Tampa

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I live in NE & want to go to Tampa for mini parathyroid surgery. They have had my charts & all info for 2mo now & I have heard nothing from them; I am FRUSTRATED!!! I wonder just how long their waiting list is?!

by JanelKlepper324845 over a year ago

hyperparathyroidism and surgery

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I HAVE CALCIUM LEVELS OF 10.00 OR HIGER PTH OF 120 BUT NEGATIVE SESTIMIBI SCANS. i AM HAVING PARATHYROID SURGERY IN A FEW MONTHS. ANYONE ELSE HAVE THE SAME SITUATION? DID YOU HAVE THE SURGERY AND WHAT WERE YOUR RESULTS? i

by ChaMic322012 over a year ago

parathyroid surgens in Arizona

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I am thinking of going to the Mayo clinic in Phoenix. Has anyone had parathyroid surgery there?

by ChaMic322012 over a year ago

Diagnosed with Graves' disease - my symptoms are high pulse, loose stools and very tired

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I was diagnosed with Graves' disease in Jan 2014. My eye doctor diagnosed me and told me to get blood work done. I woke up one morning and my eyes were very puffy diagnosed with dry eyes and beginning of TED. Blood test confirmed Graves' disease which runs in my family. Endo started me on 5 mg of...

by Deaner50323245 over a year ago

Looking for a surgeon that does the MIRP surgery

Looking for a surgeon in Arizonz that does the MIRP surgery.

by ChaMic322012 over a year ago

On Synthroid and in chronic pain

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Hi, ever since I had to have a complete thyroidectomy in June 2009. I have been prescribed varying doses of Synthroid. It worked well for the first two years, or I just thought it did and thought most of my symptoms were due to thyroid removal. However, even my endocrinologist has listed quite a...

by Guest over a year ago