Thyroid Disorders

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Weight gain n bloating

My thyroid was Removed one year ago on synthroid. Experience weight gain severe bloating of the stomach n fatigue. Blood levels show my dosage of synthroid too high but if I drop it really fatigued. What else can I take. Eat only 1200 calories a day n also work out...

by Judesums over a year ago

over a year ago by Judesums

parathyroid surgeon recommendation in the NYC area?

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I've recently been diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism and want to get the Minimally Invasive surgery by an expert surgeon in this, in the USA. The NYC area would be preferable, but I'll consider other areas. Any experiences, positive or negative, about any particular surgeons for this would be...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Hysterectomy and hypothyroidism

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I am 35, am hypothyroid due to Hashimoto's disease and have developed inflammatory arthritis in the last year. I have had non- stop heavy periods for years and am finally going for a hysterectomy that I have been putting off for the past 5. Weight loss is nearly impossible and I'm terrified that the...

by Art lady over a year ago

over a year ago by Art lady

Parathyroid testing, My doctor says my PTH blood test was normal

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My doctor says my PTH blood test was normal, although my blood calcium was high. The PTH test was at 4:30 PM. Might that have affected the results?

by abccbrown336284 over a year ago

over a year ago by Cured in West Sac

30 year old women with a thyroid problem

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Iam a 30 yr old women with a thyroid problem.i have decoverd a lump on the left side of my neck between my sholder and neck.it started off with a stiff neck and is now geting biger.the stiffness has traveld to the back of my neck.iam also having truble swalling and feals like theres something stuck...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Will Kaiser Refer Parathyroid Surgery Patients To UCSF Or UCLA?

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I have been diagnosed with hypoparathyroidism and need surgery. I've read Dr. Norman's voluminous information as well as Dr. Yeh's website at UCLA and also the UCSF Parathyroid Clinic website info (Dr. Shen). I have Kaiser Permanente Senior Advantage (Medicare) in Northern California. I am...

by PARATHYROIDCRAZY341298 over a year ago

over a year ago by PARATHYROIDCRAZY341298

Hypothyroid meds (synthroid) and Adderal. Should I be taking both medications at same time?

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I'm 31 years old and I've been on 3/30 mg IR Adderal for 3 years now which has worked great for me. Recently, after having a second child and not being able to shed 20 lbs to get back to me normal 125 weight. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. I was immediately put on .025 levothyroxine. After 2...

by Corinnew143340194 over a year ago

over a year ago by Corinnew143340194

Hypothyroid illness, am very worried that the medications is making me sicker

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I am glad to have found this site. I just want to learn more about hypothyroid. I have been diagnozed and am on medication at this time. I am more sleepy than when I was not on the medication. There have been good results however. My hair stopped falling, I stopped being cold all the time,...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest