Two weeks ago I had thyroid surgery that turned out to be cancer. Now I am feeling extremely tired, naseous and just plain rotten. Is this normal? I will be...
I just realized that I need to give more information. I am taking cytomel 2x a day, trying to teach and not doing well. Any suggestions would be greatly...
Hi! im Lalhaine and im new here. I have an athritic nodular toxic goiter. I have had 2 different doctors for 2 years and since then i have been under...
Hi, In order to answer your questions I am going to assume a couple of things. First assumption, your doctor has told you, you will need to have radiation...
Were you feeling good on the Cytomel + Unithroid? If so, you need it. Lots of doctors believe that Unithroid (or Synthroid, or Levoxyl) is the only way to...
I was also diagnosed with thyroid cancer in March of this year. I don't have anything to add to what Deborah said other than, if you have children, you may ...
Sorry, I think now you will start to get better. Good Luck. Be sure to have your tests really often. ReNee ... From: "johnsan70" <johnsan70@...> To:...
oh my god! guys I dont know what to do i had horrible chest pain allnight with left arm numbness, its crazy the way this thyroid ruins our lives, I mean i ...
I can SOOOOOOOOOOOO totally relate. About 1 month ago I went to sleep and all the sudden my left arm went numb, I had palpitations and when I got totally...
Thank you so much for those of you who wrote back today! I feel like I have someone I can talk to about all of this. I knew NOTHING when I had this surgery...
Hi Jan, I have to dissagree with your conclusion that a mixure of 150 mcg Unithroid and 25 mcg Cytomel is equivalent to 250mcg Unithorid...... It ultimately...
Hi Lisa, Sorry I should have posted to this group to let you know my scan was clear. I was SOOOO releived, my TG was undetectable, so I don't have to have ...
Hello to all, I am new here and I have a question for you all. I have a surgical consult on Dec. 17, about the removal of the right lobe of my thyroid. I was...
Dear John..........Yes what you are feeling is oh so very normal,,,,i 2 had thyriod cancer and 2 surgery and RAI .I am cancer free now and it took almost a yr...
Dear Yorkiepoo. I found the information on the health cananda site very interesting informative and helpful. There is an extensive section about the different...
Please join us for our Thursday evening chat. I was diagnosed with Graves Disease in January 1998 and submitted to RAI in April of 1998. When my health...
Cytomel is 4x more active than Synthroid - 100mcg of T4 is roughly equivalent to 25mcg T3. Besides being faster acting, of course. The fact that one is more...
I also feel better with the combination of Synthroid and Cytomel and have asked my doctor to keep me on both. He doesn't seem too thrilled with the idea, but...
hello, i'm very, very new to learning about hyperthyroidism which i was recently diagnosed with. i am trying to learn all that i can, though my health is in...
one more important thing i forgot, is i'm dizzy all the time. i haven't been able to drive in a month, and forget things. i can't keep my childrens names ...
Hi Jan, Thank you for your comments, it is always great to learn new things and I am happy to stand corrected on anything. Thank you Deborah Ford ... the ... ...
Hi LIsa, I have to admit that for the short time I was taking cytomel I appeared to have more energy too. But my doctor definately only prescibes it to me...
Deborah, I hope the ointment works for you. If you have to do the surgery, did the doctor say how the recovery would be? Lisa [Non-text portions of this...
Hi, I am new here. I have been on cytomel for hypothyroidism for about 2.5 weeks. I am starting to feel much better. My question is when will I start...
In a message dated 12/8/2003 5:10:54 PM Atlantic Standard Time, ptronis@... writes: My question is when will I start noticing the weight loss. Paula, ...
Hi all, Does anyone out there experience dizziness and vertigo? Would anyone know if this is linked to thyroid functions or problems? I started experiencing...
