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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.

Hypercalcemia, asymptomatic. Surgery?

I am 29 years old and was diagnosed with hypercalcemia/hyperparathyroidism when I was 20 during routine bloodwork. I am completely asymptomatic... no bone pain, headaches, dizziness, muscle cramps, nothing. My dexascans are above normal for someone my age. I have been to 3 different...

by User avatar Guest

Anybody had Radioactive iodine uptake?

Hi, I am 32 years old and I am suffering from the hyperthyroidism. I have been on some testing and they have found high levels of hormones in me. It is caused by some autoimmune disease called Grave's disease. Doctor has suggested treatment with radioactive iodine uptake. Anybody had radioactive...

by User avatar ginnie31782

difficulty swallowing hyperthyroidsm

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I would like to know what the symptoms of hyperthyroidism are. I suspect that something is wrong with my thyroid. I recognize some of the symptoms because my sister had problems two years ago. I noticed that I’ve been having difficulties with swallowing. Is that a sign?

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1.4 yrs post TT with trouble swallowing

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Hey guys, I am 32yrs old and 1.4yrs post TT. I went in with Hypo at 112 lbs though my pre op was Graves and then after I was out od surgery my pathology report said I has Hashimotes Diease (thyroiditis). If course I didnt know ANY of the Graves or Hashis until AFTER the TT. My scar is not healing...

by User avatar Guest

questions on my swolan thyriod.

I just had a baby 8 week ago and my neck is getting bigger each week my doctor did test and everything came back normal how can i get the swelling go down? please advice,

by User avatar Guest

Thiroid

I am suffering from the condition of the thyroid gland called hypothyroidism. I already started with some changes in my life because of this condition. I need to improve the functioning of the thyroid. I have heard that some herbal supplements are good. I need all the help I can get. Thanks.

by User avatar Guest

No period after total thyroidectomy

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Hi All, I am writing b/c I am extremely concerned. I had my period right before I had my total thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer. I haven't had another period since. Now its October and been almost 4 whole months. Is this normal? Has anyone else experienced this? I had surgery in July, high dose...

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Total thyroidectomy on 21st Oct

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I had my thyroid taken out the 21st oct 09 because it was large nodule goilter. I have been feeling very tired and exhausted and having pain shooting in my neck, the registar did say that it was a big thyroid and it was a challenge getting it out, I also feel tightness of my throat and feeling very...

by User avatar clurking131025

Are you repeating PTH tests sometime soon?

You really wonder why your PTH is 95 post op. Are you repeating these labs sometime soon?

by User avatar Kodger9969501

Will It Ever Come?

I'm curious about what all you post operative people are currently doing....as far as resuming daily life. Are you feeling well enough to take on all duties..........like working full time? I've gone back to work full time - I'm a teacher, and keep thinking a full recovery is coming. Although it...

by User avatar Kodger9969501