Hi, I just joined in hopes of getting some advice. My ladyfriend is in complete denial that she has hyperthyroidism, despite abnormal blood tests and having...
Wow! Tough One. But you have definately come to the right place for help. You have just described me at my worst, and that was after my thyroid was removed...
... His specialty was orthopedics - she'd gone to him about a knee problem. He noticed the protruding eyes (which are a lot worse now) and ran the blood test....
Dear Mad, WOW...I know exactly where you and your "lady friend" are both coming from. I felt the same way she did. I let myself get sicker and sicker before I...
Your friend sounds like she has Graves Disease because of the bulging eyes. A friend of mine also went through this, and at her worst, she was manic, like how...
... About 12 years ago she went to a specialist about her knees; he noticed the eyes and ordered the blood tests that came back abnormal. Since then, she has...
Does she know that she can be causing heart damage? Print out the symptoms and leave it some where so she can see. THE BEST MIRROR IS A GOOD FRIEND ...
... I have told her that, but she is in denial that she has anything wrong with her. A friend with thyroid problems even loaned her a book on the subject! ...
In a message dated 06/04/2005 7:41:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mosasaur47@... writes: I have told her that, but she is in denial that she has anything...
i have been told i have sub clicnacle hyperthyroidism.my endo wants me to have the radioactive iodine 131 or i131.i have a enlarged thyroid. i am scared to...
Hi - welcome to the group! I have had lots of scans with I131 - I am assuming you will be given what is called a 'Tracer Dose' of I131. 1. I know of two ways...
This is Kim, I went to the nero and he did some tests and he thinks I maybe experiencing early symptoms of MS, I go in on Thursday and have muscle and nerve...
hi everyone. i had my thin needle biopsy on this past wednesday. The Dr finally called me tonight after an eternity of waiting. He said that all they could...
Melissa, I can only relate my experience to your questions, so here goes: 1)Yes-my doctor took several samples with the biopsy, and it also yielded no cancer...
Kim, I've never had the testing done, so I can't offer any insight, but I just wanted to wish you the best of luck. Hopefully the doctor was wrong. You are in ...
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In a message dated 6/14/2005 5:42:02 AM US Mountain Standard Time, ThyroidDisease2@yahoogroups.com writes: From: "Kimberly" <frkim2u66@...> Subject:...
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I am being treated for hypothyroidism with synthetic hormone. Have symptoms of hypoglycemia ( always crave food , sometimes feel intense cravings and I feel...
Greetings everyone, I was diagnosed this past Friday with Hashimoto and given Synthroid (sp?) which I started on Saturday. How long does it usually take to ...
Ms. Tee, Synthroid can take up to 6 weeks to work, and because the docs won't want to throw you into hyper by accident, they will usually give you a lower...
Hi Lisa, Thanks for your input. Will the doctor increase the Synthroid before they get my blood work done? Sorry for my lack of understanding of this so...
In March 2001 I was diagnosed with Pernicious Anemia. At the time I was 42 years old so it's very unusual to get PA at this early age. It's usually an "old...
I have rh neg. blood which attacks a pregnancy like an auto-immune disease. They now have a shot for this...I also have the friggin thyroid thing...I hate it....
I am on 88 mcg of levoxyl & will be tested in about 5 weeks also. For a week i gradually moved up to that from 25 mcg. I'm in a pecular spot because the...
Hi, I'm waiting to hear if I have MS on top of Hoshimotos. My mom has Hoshimotos, diabetes abd lupus. You can have more than one that is for sure. THE BEST...
In a message dated 06/23/2005 5:31:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, howdyduty2@... writes: Plus now I have AADD. What's that? Lisa C [Non-text portions of...
I just refinanced my home loan at better interest rate; this saved me thousands of dollars and will repair my horrible credit. Here is a free service that can...