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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 And Stomach Problems Related?

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I suffer from under active thyroid. I recently developed stomach problems too. I am starting to think that is related to my thyroid problem. Stomach problems started soon after I began with therapy. I am on drug called thyroxine. Please, tell me is it possible that these two conditions are...

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thyroidectomy post op pictures

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Hello! I am about to have a thyroidectomy performed next week, and I am interested in seeing some of the post op pictures. Is there anybody who could show me directions where to find these photos. Thx!

by User avatar dwire1902

What is the definition of Hoshimotos Disease

I need a definition of what Hoshimotos Disease is. I have been told that I have had it for 20 years but i don't feel that i understand all of what it entails.

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Orbital inflammatory disease

Hi, I have a question and I would be very grateful for a answer. My grandfather was diagnosed with orbital inflammatory disease. What is that? Thanx for replies!

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Levothyroxine side effects

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Has anybody had side effects such as shortness of breath, feeling flush or hot flashes, or panic attacks from levothyroxine. I'm no longer on the meds and been experiencing these every now and again and very randomly.

by User avatar Friendlyghost292154

Need to find an excellent parathyroid surgeon in the southwest

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Hi, I have hyperparathyroidism and live in NM. I'd really like to find a surgeon that is excellent in the region (AZ, TX, NM, CO, UT). I understand the surgery is very delicate and must be performed by an experienced surgeon who is a specialist. I haven't had much luck even finding a good...

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alcohol use and chronic pancreits

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My Father in law was told 13 years ago that he has chronic pancreitis and that any alcohol use could kill him. Recently we discovered he has began drinking again after 13 years sober. Please. What does this mean for him. As well as the alcohol he is smoking again. Which he had stopped for all...

by User avatar lisab

fatigue and hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease

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Hello. I was diagnosed with Graves' Disease a few months ago and I have been very very tired, debilitating tiredness. Is this a symptom of Graves' Disease, because the doctors don't take it seriously. They write that I'm tired but that I'm feeling fine, and now the insurance people won't approve...

by User avatar RSinger115227

I'm in a totally different position than the others who have or will have thyroid removal.

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I'm in a totally different position than the others who have or will have thyroid removal. I am a 79 yr old widow w/nodules on both sides of the thyroid. One side is continung to grow and I take 112 mg Synthroid daily. My endocrinologist has left it up to me whether to have total removal &...

by User avatar earnmar260451

post thyroid surgery

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I had thyroidrectomy 3 weeks ago to remove indecisive nodule. It was benign. The surgeon said the vocal nerve looked good after surgery. I am only able to speak in a whisper and only for a short perdiod of time. Also the scaring is very nodule in one area. Mostly concerned about the voice....

by User avatar erma11139716