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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.

death during total thyroidectomy

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my sister passed away during a total thryoidectomy. she was transfused with blood on the third hour of surgery. what could be the cause of her death?

by User avatar carla

How to overcome the stiffness and the cramping of muscles after total thyrodectomy?

I am 23 years old and  just after a week after my total thyrodectomy due to papillary carcinoma in my thyroid gland :( . I feel like i am fully recovered except to the fact that I am suffering from my calcium level.As per the doctors, my parathyroids are preserved and not harmed during the...

by User avatar Chim

Skin tag

I went to the ob/gyn for my annual checkup today and he removed a skin tag from my genital area. But, he refered to it as a genital wart. It looks more like a skin tag to me then a genital wart. When I did some research on the internet, skin tag and genital warts both popped up. Can you explain...

by User avatar dana102436634

Hypothyroid and weight loss help.

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I have just been diagnosed as Hypothyroid. I'm on medication for it now (100mcg) and was wondering what kind of diet is best for me to lose weight. Can I take any kinds of diet pills? I just need some help to lose the 20lbs Ive gained from this and having a baby. I need to lose it. My husband will...

by User avatar Lisa J

total removal of thyriod and paratyroid glands, what to expect

just been informed that i need to have my thyriod and parathyriod glands removed. this is due to high calcium, which as caused me a lot of problems with my pancras. have now got a cyst. anybody out there gone through this and what can i expect

by User avatar michelle

Diagnosed with Hoshimosto's Disease

I am 44 year old female recently diagnosed with Hoshimoto's disease. My THS was very low, my throid is slightly enlarged, no goiter. I have had horrible anxiety along with many other physical and emotional symptoms. Most of them being of hyperthyroid. I am very active , I am a Fitness instructor...

by User avatar Linny9253738

Food stuck in throat after thyroid surgery

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I have had thyroid surgery for thyrotoxicosis. The upper left lobe was entirely removed. Since then, food has gotten stuck in my throat near and by the scar. It feels like a constant stabbing pain, as if a toothpick is lodged there. I've been tested over and over and doctors have no explanation or...

by User avatar mallah

Can you tell me something about thyrotropin receptor antibody (TRAb)?

I am diagnosed with Grave's disease. Doctor gave me my therapy, and I am taking it regularly. When I was at my last check, I asked the doctor to explain to me what is really happening to me. I have never been sick in my life. I hate both, the doctors and the hospitals. However, my doctor told me...

by User avatar auberta15165948

Sore throat and ear~

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I have had a sore throat and sore ear for like a week now.... I have hypo-thyroid-ism so I'm use to my throat swelling a little bit at times, but it has never stayed swollen like this for a week (off and on) and been this sore. Also my right ear has been sore a lot. Sometimes its just the right one...

by User avatar Chariti M142448

levothyroxin and brestfeeding

I am 30, and have 2 kids. six months after my second kid - this week, my physician found high levels of TSH in my blood (7.62) and suggested that I start with levothyroxin (dose 50, is it microgr?) I am experiencing many of the typical problems such as brainfog, tiredness, muscle tiredness, feeling...

by User avatar my28636