It is a natural thyroid hormone vs synthetic like Synthroid.. Levoxyl etc... Go to about.com's thyroid section and read up. By far the best source out there...
Hello, everyone. My name is Eva and I have a question for the group. How does smoking have an effect on someone who has Hashimoto's? Does anyone know if the...
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Announcing a new Maryland e-support group for thyroid issues: MarylandThyroidSupport http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MDthyroid/ This is a list for Maryland...
Hi all! I'm new here and have a question which I appreciate any advice on. I've had all the symptoms of hypo for a few years now. Today I went to review my...
Hi, all! My name is Tara, and I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease about a year ago. I've have my medicine levels changed 4 times in the first 6 months,...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the ThyroidDisease2 group: What brand medication has worked best for you? o Armour Thyroid o Bio-throid...
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About a week or two ago, I posted about my troubles with fluctuating TSH on Synthroid. Thanks to everyone for your answers. It gave me confidence to confront...
Sounds like some moderator activity is necessary. On open lists, it is often recommended that new members be moderated for a brief period of time to make sure...
hi everyone im new!!!!i have nodules and was just put on med to surpress them from growing. my thyroid is working perfect. just would like to hear from anyone...
Hi, My name is Kellie and my daughter Jessica (11) is hypothyroid. First i should mention that we are military. Well for over 2 years she was rapidly gaining...
Sounds like everything is going well for your daughter. I bet she feels much better now that she can lose weight. I have recently been diagnosed with...
Well glad that you got your daughters situation under control. I am 34 and I was just diagnoised with Graves diease (hyper) , but I have the symptoms of hypo...
I'm happy for you Kellie and Jessica. I had been lucky to have seen the same good Dr. for the last 15 years, and he knew me, and knew I wasn't crazy or lazy,...
Joanne, I got graves last year when I was 42. I did not lose weight, I gained, lost my muslce tone, had headaches, leg aches, chest aches. Within six weeks...
Hello, I'm new here and have been lurking for a while. My name's Michelle and I'm from SC. I knew, based on symptoms, that I was hypothyroid several years...
Hi my name is April and i was diagnosed as hypothyroid about a month ago.......i have not seen endo yet but will on july 23rd.......my Tsh was 125.8.....my...
I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism in Jan. 2002, and it was later found that I have a nodule on my right gland that is suppressing most of my right gland and...
Carla, I am sorry to hear about your problem and have no idea about the iodine, I am also new to this disease through my 11 yr. old daughter, however I would...
You may want to consider a much less aggressive procedure first... "at least consider"! ...having the nodule drained (aspirated) I have had mine done twice and...
I have only heard of the entire gland being destroyed. So if you have other options, you may want to try. I did have RAI, and would do it again, because I...
HI ! Just my two cents worth!!! I had RAI as well and did great on it!!! I am now hypo but very happily taking synthyroid and feel wonderful!!! I say thumbs up...
I have a couple other questions... I have been having chest pain located where my heart is for a week or two now, is that common with hyperthyroidism? I am...
Hi Carla, The symptoms are very likely to be due to your thyroid.... once you have the treatment, you will feel better, but as you must realize you will be on...
I couldn't sleep with my husband for at least four days after taking RAI, can't be around small children, can't use the same eating utinsels or drink out of...
