Hi guys HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I wish you all lots of good Health+ Happiness anyway I had one question have you guys lost your hair after RAI, my hair is coming out...
Vanessa, My sympathies.......I went through the same thing, and it is very depressing-not to mention embarassing, frustrating, humiliating.......etc. I lost so...
Hello all, it has been 4 days since I had the RAI and in isolation at home which is almost over. This is also the third day on synthroid (125) which I hope...
WISHING YOU A HEALTHY AND HAPPY NEW YEAR Please join us for our Saturday Evening chat. DATE: January 3rd, 2004 TIME: 8:00 PM CST LOCATION: Widebertha's Chat...
In a message dated 1/2/2004 6:40:50 PM Atlantic Standard Time, johnsan70@... writes: I just read the last two messages regarding hair loss. Quesions: Is...
I just came home from the hospital after an 8 day stay --------------------. I had my thyroid removed in Jan 2002 due to thyroid cancer . Oh the problems since...
My liver enzymes were elevated last time they checked, but apparently not enough to worry about? My SGPT was 49 (normal 6-34) My SGOT was 41 (normal 9-34) What...
Hi all, I had recently written in regarding an RAI treatment that I had to go for a few weeks ago. It was my 3rd treatment and I had to go in for Radiation...
In a message dated 1/9/2004 5:49:15 PM Atlantic Standard Time, potkay@... writes: Has this happened with anyone else and if so, how did it turn out. I'm...
Hi Lisa, Thanks for responding. I'm scheduled to go in for the CAT scan and ultrasound on January 20th. The type of cancer I was diagnosed with is Papillary....
Terry, Whew......okay, being under 45 makes your 5 year survival rate at around 100%.....had you been over 45, it would decrease to 47%. I didn't even want to ...
Terry, I am thinking good thoughts for you. I hope that you can get treatment soon and that it goes smoothly. I know you must be scared, but remember that...
Hello everyone. I could not find a support group for parents with a child that has hypothyroidism, but I hope maybe some one here can help me. My son, Logan 15...
I feel for you. But I am also amazed that anyone found this out. Is it routine to check for thyroid disease? I had to find out about my daughter's graeves...
I have recently been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and on synthroid. I am experiencing rapid heart beats, pains/cramps in both my arms and almost anxiety-like...
i was told 5 years ago that i was hyper thyroid with med we had it under control until this summer i stared shaking and found to be hyper agian 0.03 tsh this...
I had my whole thyroid removed last Sept. I went through a similar heart beat event, I my heart was beating very fast and seemed even to be hiccoughing. ...
In a message dated 1/13/2004 10:53:40 PM Atlantic Standard Time, mckillopmo@... writes: Should I contact my doctor and change the dosage? I spoke to him...
For those of us with hypothyroidism, I was just wondering-do you have issues with your weight? Have you lost weight? If you have, can you share what worked for...
Lisa- I know how you feel.. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 1999. I have maintain the same weight above 200 lbs for the past year. All doctors tell me...
my goodness guys as usual I am soo worried, my left arm gets so numb along with my neck, I am getting really scared, I will have to go to the doc because of...
has anyone tried any kind of pills to lose weight, I feel so fat but I am not sure if I can try any since I have hypothyroid [Non-text portions of this...
In a message dated 1/17/2004 9:51:38 PM Atlantic Standard Time, vanessa4167@... writes: has anyone tried any kind of pills to lose weight, I feel so fat...
In a message dated 1/17/2004 10:04:55 PM Atlantic Standard Time, vanessa4167@... writes: is 110 mg the highest dose of synthroid?? thats what my doc says ...
Vanessa, I'm so sorry you're going through this. It sounds like you're having a tough time. When was the last blood test done to test your thyroid levels? That...
I've tried liquid diets, 1200 calories a day diets, 1000 calorie diets, very low calorie diets and exercising 7 days a week, running 35 miles a week, the...