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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 gland damage

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Hi, my husband had car accident last week and he was injured very badly. He was transferred to the hospital where he had two operations and damage of thyroid gland was found. I am not so afraid because of operations he had but I am worrying as I don’t know what damaged thyroid may cause?

by User avatar annabell32272

How many types of hyperthyroidism are there?

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My son was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. His doctor insists to do more test, because he wants to find out what type of hyperthyroidism my son has. He also said (the doctor) that therapy is not the same for each type of this and that is his second reason for further test. How many types of...

by User avatar riane33680

puffy face -hypothyroid

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I was diagnosed with hypothyroid when I was 10 months old. Whilst I am relatively healthy I have a moon face and puffy upper torso and body. Ive tried MLD but is there any cream I could use to take water from the skin and have a more streamlined shilouette ( I look awful in photographs)

by User avatar caroline

Hypothyroidism and body temperature

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I've just learned that low basal body temperature may indicate hypothyroidism. I'm 48 and have many symptoms such as low energy, a fairly severe loss of hair, brittle nails, edema, confusion and depression. Two days ago, my temperature was 92.6 and it has been averaging slightly under 95 F. The...

by User avatar Guest

Looking for endocrinologist in New Orleans area familiar with parathyroid issues

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Hi, I need an endocrinologist in or around New Orleans who has experience with hyperparathyroidism. Also wondering if any one has recommendations for mini surgery for parathyroid. I had one gland removed 12 years ago and it seems as if it may be rearing it's ugly head again! My vitamin d was low at...

by User avatar Lis

Hormonal treatments of Hashimoto's disease causing anxiety?

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Hi, I have Hashimoto's thyroiditis and am receiving hormonal treatments for this, as the majority of patients must be familiar with. Now, I have been all anxious and a bit depressed since I started these treatments, and I am normally a positive person. Could this have anything at all to do with the...

by User avatar tonia276172775

large dominant thyroid nodule plus tiny nodules

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hello. i was diagnosed with a large dominant thyroid nodule plus tiny nodules in my thyroid gland. i had a biopsy of the large dominant one which showed no evidence of cancer. my endo doctor stated in 6 months i will need another thyroid ultrasound to see how everything is. has anyone had  these...

by User avatar Guest

tired / lethargy/low blood pressure

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despite many tests no problem could be found i have had full thyroidectomy 2 years ago and radium treatment ever since i am prone to any virus or cold going round i feel this is not right

by User avatar mac

Ovarian cyst in 23 year old

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Hello everyone. I am 23 years old. I have right side ovarian cyst. About 1 month after I find out about it I began to have very bad breast itching, than pain and tenderness. A few weeks later I began to have moderate pain in neck area. So I dont know how to put all this together and if it all a...

by User avatar kozachka03

Lump in throat

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Five weeks ago, I accidently swallowed bleach when my girlfriend put it in a water bottle. I didn't swallow much and after x-rays and an endoscopy there are no signs of burning. However, i still have irratation in the throat. Does anyone know how long it takes for it to heal? My ENT isn't sure and...

by User avatar BruceWayne3318640