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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.

Medicated for hypothyroid even though tests show within normal levels...

Hi all,  Im a 28 yo female who has been experiencing these symptoms for the past 11 years: Extreme fatigue, unexplained weight gain/high weight even with 2+ hrs of exercise daily and  moderate-significant calorie deficits, fogginess, excessive thirst as well...

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cortisone injection caused my thyroid to go into over production. now levels are returning to normal

I had a cortisone injection on my right knee and then I started having spells where it seemed I was having a heart attack. Found out that my thyroid was over producing and my spells are getting less as the levels are returning to normal.

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Are all the reoccurring problems/symptoms caused by hypothyroidism or are they from meth use

Are all the reoccurring problems/symptoms that I keep crediting to my thyroid disease or hypothyroidism actually reoccurring symptoms/side effects of methamphetamine use? My thyroid has been checked twice in the past 9 months and my hormone dosage has not been changed. I have dry skin and brittle...

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I had blood work done due to my stomach issues and my TSH were pretty high

Hello everyone and I'm sorry if this is a big post but these past few days I had some blood work due to my stomach issues that have been bothering me for the past 6 months to figure out what could be the issue and it turns out my TSH were pretty high (?). So I went to endocrinologist who told me...

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is dry skin a side effect of thyroid problems?

I feel my skin is dry after detecting thyroid 

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weight gain after thyroid surgery, will I ever be able to lose weight? I have degenerative disease

is there always going to be a weight gain since my surgery or will i be able to loss this weight and if i can ,can someone tell me how. i gained about 20 pds after my surgery. and i have degenertive diease and this gain makes it really hard to get around.please help     thanks  P

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Shortness of breath after total thyroidectomy

I am having problems such as shortness of breath weight gain mood swings and anxiety after total thyroidectomy and I when my blood test reads tsh less 0.010 ft4 29.3 ft3 6.1. the doctor asks my to skip taking tyroxine during weekends. Please help my. Is this a correct way to solve my problems?

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parathyroid surgery and weight gain. what can I do to lose some weight?

What can I do to loose weight I am feeling very depressed and do not know which way to turn my blood pressure is vey high and the specialist will not increase my thyroxin from 25mg I have put on over 2 stone and when weighed last week have gained another 4 kilo can any one help I feel so down and do...

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Diagnosed with hypothyroidism and history of migraines, mood, liver cysts, lung nodules.

This year I've found out I have hypothyroidism, I am B12 deficient, I have had to have a hysterectomy recently. About two weeks after I had my surgery, I started having pain under my right rib cage. This is most noticeable when I am in a sitting position. The pain radiates down to my waist and to my...

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Difficulty in breathing and dizziness after total thyroidectomy with iodine radiation treatment

My mother has undergone a total thyroidectomy two years ago and also taken iodine radiation treatment then after. And has a regular dose of tablets now. But now since a few months she suddenly gets uncomfortable and can't breathe, with the severe chest pain and dizziness, she becomes restless...

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