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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.

Almost constant tiredness!?

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Hello. I have some questions and they are concerning my present health status. I feel tired most of the time. It is hard for me to get up in the morning and do my usual everyday duties and tiredness doesn’t stop during the day. This is not connected with my mood because I don’t suffer from...

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Thyroidectomy

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I have just successfully had my entire thyroid removed. Now I am faced with diet and weight problems. Is there help out there besides Levoxyl to restore my metabolism? Will t-3 work with Levoxyl or should I go back to Armour thyroxine?

by User avatar j colfer

nutritional help for hypothyroidism

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Hi, I have a fifty years old mother. She has always complained to cold. But recently her voice has changed along with some other symptoms. Because of that, I took her to a doctor. She was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. The doctor prescribed some medicine. However, a friend of mine told me that...

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Thyroid removal needed mass found in thyroid area

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I am 33 years old and just gave birth Nov. 3, 2006. Since the birth (and possibly during the pregnancy because everything seems to hurt those last few weeks). I have been experiencing extreme pain in the right side my neck. That's 10 months of it, thus far. Since a doctor could not find the...

by User avatar Julie Nieves46667

Graves' disease surgery, consequences of losing thyroid?

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I would like to get some independent information about the consequences of thyroid removal in Graves' disease. Surely, this will leave life long consequences, yet my doctor is trying to assure me that this is now the way to go. Are there any people who decided to go through thyroid removal? What is...

by User avatar theodosia354180093

Is anyone aware of any surgeons in Houston that specilize in the mini Parathyoid opertion ?

Is anyone aware of any surgeons in Houston that specilize in the mini Parathyoid opertion ?

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What to do if hair is still falling out months after total thyroid cancer surgery?

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Hello, I had complete thyroidectomy 6 months ago and I’m currently on 150 Synthroid, but my hair is still falling out in such big chunks that it’s pretty obvious if this continues for another month or two, I’ll be completely bald. My endocrinologist did tell me that some hair loss is to be...

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Going to have total thyroidectomy, need some advice and support pls

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Hello, My name is Trixy. I found out last June I have hyperthyroidism. I had bad tremors, excessive sweating, heat intolerance, rapid heartbeat and other symptoms. I went to the doctor initially because I was worried my symptoms were due to Parkinson's Disease, which my mother had. When I went...

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going off synthroid after 10yrs...had partial thyroid removal in 2002

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I had total hysterectomy in 2010 and after being on  cymbalta,synthroid,singular, avapro, and norco since 2002 I have decided  I am so weak from having these drugs control my life.  I deal with neck pain from spinal stenosus. I am not over weight and stay consistant in the gym. Ofcourse this was...

by User avatar ladyrider6

crazy

I am 5days post op from having my parathyroid gland removed. Surgeon said it was the largest ever. larger than an egg. I was under the impression that once this was removed I would feel better. Not that I felt horrible before, I am still waiting. I have had the tingling and dizziness, but my...

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