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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.

I think I may have hyperthyroidism but am afraid of putting on weightt

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Hi, I think I might havehyperthyroidism. I have lost 13kg without trying over 6 months. The problem is I like the weight loss and don't want to start treatment in case I put the weight back on.              

by User avatar Rochelle

Hashimoto's thyroiditis treatment halting disease advancement?

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I am looking for information about Hashimoto's thyroiditis treatment and its effect, more precisely whether Hashimoto's thyroiditis treatment really has shown to halt the disease and prevent it from advancing further. I do have my suspicions that it does not really work and with the side effects, I...

by User avatar jacquetta867195287

Low Dose Naltrexone for Hashimoto's Thyroiditis & auto-immune disorders.

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Has anyone out there tried Low Dose Naltrexone for help with their Hashimoto's symptoms, and if you have, is/was it helpful?  I have been reading about it lately, and not sure if it is just another fad or if it really does help. Thanks  so much. :)

by User avatar Eulogia287331

Hashimoto's Disease

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Please help. I was diagnosed with hashimoto's disease a few months ago...however my endocrinologist will not give me any treatment because my thyroid levels are normal, I just have high thyroid antibodies. I am extremely uncomfortable, constantly bloated and am gainig weight by the week. does...

by User avatar Guest

My thyroid has been low and at the same time my i am getting arthritis

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My thyroid has been low and at the same time my i am getting arthritis but the doctor said in 4. Weeks if the pills work to balance out my thyroid it may go away? What do you think? Is she right?

by User avatar Turboz9260644

Levothyroxine and weight gain

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can anyone tell me if this med causes weight gain to get your hypothyroidism under control. please be honest with me. i am fighting recovery from an eating disorder and this is the last thing i dont need to deal with.   also can someone tell me what alternate natural or herbal supplements can one...

by User avatar healthgal44286735

recently being diagnoised with hypothyroidism

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so i am new to this website but i am at my witts end, i was recently diagnoised with hypothyroidism and jsut put on meds called Levothyronine? 12.5 mg. i am beyond sad and angry becasue i have this illness. it runs in my family but i cant figure or accept i have been cursed with it.   briefly about...

by User avatar healthgal44286735

is there a natural herbal supplement i can take instead of drugs for hypothyroidsm

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hi everyone! i was just recently diagnoised with hypothyroidism and was put on 12.5 mg of Levothyronine i beleive and i am so derpessed about being diagnoised with it. i am having a hard time dealing with it. i am and take good care of myself. i workout and try to eat clean (lacking a few important...

by User avatar Guest

I had surgery just over a week ago and i feel like i have a lump in my throat

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i had surgery just over a week ago and i feel like i have a lump in my throat also my voice still sounds very weak the surgeon took biopsys of my other parathyroid glands and nodules he also wants a scan done but as yet dont know what type of scan waiting on an appointment  has anyone else had a...

by User avatar Guest

functional, cancer-free, but swollen thyroid

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Hello, My thyroid function appears to be normal, biopsy shows no cancer, but swelling on right side is 3.5 cm and .5 cm on left. Endocrinologist says he can remove the excess fluid but it will only accumulate again, probably within 24 hours. I'm wondering what dietary changes I might make to...

by User avatar Guest