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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.

Hashimoto's thyroiditis meds sparking allergic reaction?

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Hello to you all! I have a question and I am hoping that you can answer as soon as possible. Is there any chance that Hashimoto's thyroiditis meds can spark an allergic reactions? Are any of the ingredients known to produce sensitivities more easily and if that is the case, could anyone tell me what...

by User avatar lind1981182190

Feeling strange fatigue for quite some time

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Feeling strange fatigue for quite some time, what could be the cause? I cannot feel any other changes, there might be something that I am not aware of. I did felt that my thyroid gland was slightly bigger, but this is something that happens from time to time, without any following problems. What...

by User avatar calla32088

When does Graves' disease warrant a surgical intervention?

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From what I have been reading on this and other websites, current health care providers are rather quick to recommend a thyroidectomy for Graves' disease in North America. Here in Great Britain, it is not so much like that I think, and surgery is something that is thought of as more serious. There...

by User avatar morey1586181704

Graves' disease treatment and stress management?

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I am sure that others with Graves' disease know what I am talking about - the onset of stress with the start of the progression of the disease. I used to be someone who could handle stress well, but not anymore. So, I have come here looking for suggestions about stress management, in combination...

by User avatar jane338181584

Hashimoto's thyroiditis, problematic patient response

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Can I get some advice please? In the case that a patient of Hashimoto's thyroiditis has a problematic response to the treatments that are offered and available for Hashimoto's thyroiditis, what is the solution to this? I have recently been told that not everyone responds well to hormone replacement...

by User avatar dev1848181093

Treating Graves' disease with radioiodine, safe or not?

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I have been thinking about radioiodine treatment for Graves' disease, but I know that this treatment method is somewhat controversial and some people are questioning whether this method is safe or not. What I would like is to hear from any people who have decided on this treatment, and would tell me...

by User avatar cchaddie308180967

Graves' disease and thyroid extraction consequences?

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I was reading on emedicine about Graves' disease, and one of the things that struck me is that thyroid extraction seems to be something that is often proposed in Graves' disease patients. I guess that this is a move that must leave serious and very permanent consequences. Would anyone care to fill...

by User avatar avictor1358180445

Antithyroid saturation possible with Graves' disease?

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How does antithyroid medication work in the treatment of Graves' Disease? If there are any people who could help me gain some insights, that would be truly wonderful. What I need to know is whether antithyroid saturation is possible with Grave's Disease? My friend has just started medication and...

by User avatar stavros597180165

HypoThyroid:Post your symptoms?

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Hi, I am hypothyroid for four years. But, everything that is wrong with me I take as a symptom of hypothyroidism. I have impaired memory, hives and I feel fatigue all the time. May I ask other hypothyroid to post their symptoms?

by User avatar Guest

Major depression and mood swings after having Radio Active Iodine

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Hello, Eight days ago I had Radio Active Iodine to kill my thyroid. I am now experiencing major depression and mood swings. Is this normal? I have an appointment with my Endo. Dr. 3-4. Also I am having muscle spasms through the roof! I get irritable and angry very easily. I am not on any type of...

by User avatar topaz77