So I am 40 years old I have thyroid disease,myastheMia gravis and Graves disease, so when I was 20 I got pregnant with my frost son and it was bad Noone ever told me anything about thyroid not even my Dr so I was gaining 20 pounds a week by the time I delivered I went from 115 pounds too 225 pounds,it was a bad bad delivery the Graves was so bad my eyes were so swollen after 19 hrs of pushing I couldn't see my son,I didn't find out all this stuff until late my son was 3 months old and I was loosing weight,then came my 2 son at 30 years old that was emergency c-section I was high risk just for my thyroid needless to say my period is so bad I can't leave my house the pads I'm using are super heavy over night all day long and changing every 5 min I am anemic,I have told my gyn numerous times I needed to have something done but he keeps coming up with excuses I thought about a partial my sister and my cousin both had done ,but I really want this and I would really like some advice I work 10 hrs a day on my feet and it socks cuz it comes when it wants so I can't take the time off pluses I can't afford too ,so PLEASE IF ANYONE CAN HELP ME OUT I WOULD SO GREATLY APPRECIATE IT
Can I do a partial hysterectomy if I'm diagnosed with thyroid disease, Graves disease
Chris Smith, MD
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