hypothyroidism

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celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 4 Aug 22

I have supposedly had depression most of my life. In reading more up-to-date information on depression I am finding that many other conditions look like depression. These other conditions are such things as ADHD, Vitamin D...

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This I Do Not Understand.

rakski @rakski (156506) • Philippines 6 Feb 20

Anything to do with thyroid, I cannot really understand. I got the result of the T4 and TSH test of my husband. The T4 is within normal range and TSH is a bit higher than normal. As I research, when you have high TSH and low...

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Starting over again...

adnileb @adnileb (5287) • Philippines 17 Jul 11

...with another diet plan. It's my first day today and like my usual first days of dieting, I see to it that I've locked up all my cravings on a treasure chest. I've been doing this every now and then. After few weeks of my...

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Are you still gaining weight even though you eat small amounts of food everyday?

adnileb @adnileb (5287) • Philippines 8 Feb 11

Hmmm, I used to weigh normal according to my BMI (Body Mass Index)... But as the years passed, I'm getting bigger and heavier... you know the reason? Low production of thyroid hormone. It's called hypothyroidism. One major cause...

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Thyroid Scanning, side effects?

risk_taker20 @risk_taker20 (2096) • Philippines 8 Nov 10

I had my regular check up with my typhoid because I have a hypothyroid. My doctor advised me to have a thyroid scanning to check if my goiter is cancerous or not. I am not very familiar with this test. So I researched through...

Well Folks I'm Anaemic And Borderline With Under-Active Thyroid!

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 22 Jan 10

Who'd have thought it?! The last time I was severely anaemic I was 14 years old...and skinny! These days I'm more rotund and it turns out I'm severely anaemic again. However, if I do have an under-active thyroid (more tests are...

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Thyroid level is off the charts :(

koalatbs @koalatbs (2229) • United States 10 Dec 09

Got my thyroid checked Tuesday and the nurse from my doctor's office called me yesterday to tell me my results. Normal TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) level is supposed to be between 0.5 - 5.0 Mine is at 84! Can't believe...

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Weightloss with Hypothyroidism ~ What has worked for me so far!

kasouyumi @kasouyumi (165) • United States 18 Sep 09

I have just been diagnosed with hypothyroidism, which means my thryoid doesn't make enough hormone. For those of you have have this frustrating disease, I'm sure it makes it damn near impossible for you to lose weight. Well,...

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Hypothyroidism vs. Hyperthyroidism

johnderol @johnderol (20) • United States 26 Jul 09

Symptoms of Hypothyroidism:-Fatigue -Weakness -Weight Gain, hard to lose weight -dry hair -rough, pale skin -Hair loss -Cold intolerance -muscle cramps and aches -constipation -depression -Irritability -Memory...

just dont know what to do anymore, Hypothyroidism?

revellanotvanella @revellanotvanella (4033) • United States 28 May 09

I did some searching around online and found out that the medication I take, Lithium, causes a type of hypothyroidism. Now I know Lithium can cause weight gain and I've heard so many people tell me when I was outpatient right...

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russso @russso (1693) • Philippines 25 Apr 09

After my surgery last year, I have been diagnosed with HYPOTHYROIDISM, it's a health condition wherein the person has an underactive thyroid. Unfortunately this affects a lot of body functions. My doctors say that this one is...

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tracenat @tracenat (7) • United States 12 Apr 09

Anyone have problems with being young (I'm 23) and having hypothyroidism?

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Hypothyroidism - how do you deal?

theweerouss @theweerouss (982) • United States 30 Mar 09

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid) when I was twelve. I have seen it affect many parts of my life since then, and I've constantly been trying to battle the symptoms I get, even though I am on daily...

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How to handle hyperthyroidism?

amandalyn @amandalyn (42) • United States 28 Jul 08

How do you handle this disease? I was diagnosed months ago when I was pregnant with my daughter, found out I have been borderline for 12 years. Once my levels were regulated, I felt like I never have. But now, it seems like a...

Hypothyroidism... do you have it?

aconner @aconner (218) • United States 1 May 08

I'm trying to connect with others that have this frustrating disease. I'm wondering about what treatments your doctor has you on. Have you been able to overcome this? What meds are you taking? Have you had surgery for it? What was...

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I need a boost in my program

aconner @aconner (218) • United States 1 May 08

I have been working out for about a month now. My goal is 5 days a week but sometimes I miss 1 day. I have hypothyroidism and am trying to get that under control, loose a bit of weight and just feel better. I've been taking my...

Hypothyroidism and reducing thyroid antibodies

loraxina @loraxina (4) • United States 29 Jan 08

Has anyone had any luck with reducing their thryoid antibodies? Rather than address only the symptom (hypothyroidism), I am dedicated to addressing the underlying problem (autoimmunity). Personally, I have noticed a profound...

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lbinkley @lbinkley (1075) • United States 19 Dec 07

I am just curious as to how many of you mylotters have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism? How did you know/or what made you get tested? Do you take medication for it? Does it actually make you feel better? How did you feel before...

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jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 21 Jul 07

I am one of those who have a condition called hypothyroidism. This condition is the one stopping me from conceiving again. Can hypothyroidism ever be cured? What is the best way to deal with this condition? Can I ever go back...

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The Thyroid Connection and Soy Problem

ASL19741978 @ASL19741978 (319) • United States 19 Jul 07

Did you know there is a definite connection between fibromyalgia and hypothyroidism? I recently became very hypothyroid. Apparently it was because I was eating and drinking too much soy. You can visit my blog and read more about...