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Hair Loss
I noticed you're on lisinopril too...your thyroid can impact your BP as well. ... loss (or could be weight gain if it hypoactive rather than hyperactive). ...
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- Schedule a complete physical. Hair loss is a symptom of several diseases.
- It could be the meds you are on but it could be more. Set up an appt with a Dermatologist and she can take a hair and have it tested. There are certain diseases that...
- Hi Dear, I too l have that problem too. It could be your thyroid. Go See what your doctor will say. I take thyroid meds. I still have a little trouble there. But I...
Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease While Pregnant
If your levels really are both in the hyperactive category (not just borderline) ... Speaking as someone who has been through thyroid storm, your levels are ...
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- A., My dad had Grave's disease & he had to get rid of his thyroid with radiation. He took medication everyday & once they get it to the right levels, it is fine. Be...
- Hi A. - My sister, who is now 36, has both hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease and was diagnosed over 5 years ago. I am happy to report that she had her first child l...
- I have had hypothyroidism for about 4 or so years now diagnosed. It really is not anything to get too worried about. Thankfully it is something that is easily manage...
Post-partum Anxiety
I had to go on thyroid medication for about 6 months (starting when my daughter ... Then I found out I had low levels of thyroid hormone at a regular doctor ...
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- You are going to get tons of opinions on this subject and it may make your current struggle even more stressful. Take heart you are not alone. I encourage you to make...
- If it is what I had, it is called post-partum anxiety disorder. Mine was very bad! At first I thought I was losing my mind. The doctor put me on a very low dose anxiet...
- I had major anxiety and depression the first six weeks of my daughter's life. The anxiety lessened but continued until she was at least 6 months. If it's affecting y...
Change??
I've had thyroid trouble since 1998 when I was also 41. It was hyperactive, so they gave me radioactive iodine and basically 'killed' my thyroid gland, ...
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- You are a little young to be going through the change, although, you could be in the peri- or premenopausal stage. crying for no reason can be a sign of depression an...
- J., 2nd shift is hard if you have not worked it before. You miss your family and all the evening stuff you normally due. Add all that to the long commute is a lot of...
- I wouldnt think the change is happening, I would think stress and frustration from all of the changes. Perhaps on that hour ride, listen to some music you really enjo...
Has Anyone Heard of This?
Her father is OCD, Depressant also Hyperactive..but nothing that had or has to do ... Several years ago, I had a doctor diagnose me with a thyroid problem. ...
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- I have never heard of hair being any type of cause for concern over a child's development. To me it seems as if it is just a cosmetic thing. I would get a second opini...
- It sounds to me like a normal child. You are right, everyone is different. My 3 child, all girls, turned on on Sept. 12th. Her hair is unlike either of my older two...
- I have never heard of this! if he is developing fine, i would not worry!
Add????
Mine was definitely hyperactive (the term back then). ... One piece of advise; I would check her thyroid levels and maybe sit down with her (her time) and ...
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- K., my son which is now 16 also had the same issues. At his school the had some testin which the would come in and watch him. Actually what they where trying to do is...
- Many parents have discussed their experience with various Dr's and health professionals in this arena. However, many Dr's are quick to label ADD/ADHD and prescribe med...
- I agree that you should check her diet and exercise first and make sure her sight and hearing have been checked and that she's getting PLENTY of sleep! I have a 6yr ol...
ADD Diet
... else (like lack of sleep for example, or a thyroid condition, or even anxiety). ... ADHD Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type (mostly seen in young ...
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- Hi D., My son was diagnosed with ADD at 7 yrs old. After everything else failed, we opted to medicate. After 3 years we took him off the meds, cut down on sugary fo...
- Hi D., I have a friend whose son has ADD. She used the Feingold diet. It helped a little. Are you on a good vitamin? The Omega 3 fish oils will help with focus....
- Absent mindedness can be due to a number of things, including hormone imbalance. I got a lot of help from reading the book Feeling Fat Fuzzy or Frazzled? by Shames, M...
Seeking Mom's with ADHD Kids
My son was always a busy body and seemed hyperactive. ..... caused me to have hyper active thyroid disease have them to check for that to that can have the ...
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- Hi L., My son was diagnosed with ADHD when he was 6 (he's now 19). We had him on Ridelin at first but I requested he be taken off of it after about the first year or...
- Medication, diet, behavior strategies and support for the person with the disorder/disability (and his or her family) are ALL necessary. So, too, is ongoing research,...
- Best of luck to you and your family. My advise is IF your child needs medication, don't be afraid to try it but don't be closed to stopping it either. In my experi...
Nursing and Weight
... weight when it is hyperactive, however, I haven't been blessed with that side effect LOL. But, you might want to have your thyroid checked considering ...
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- Losing weight while nursing is only true for some people. For dr.'s to say that it is true for everyone is speaking purely from paper and theory and need to be slapped...
- I had a similar situation! I lost a bunch of weight right away, but the last 10 lbs was stuck on until I stopped breastfeeding. I was just SOOOO hungry all the time ...
- i lost even more weight after i was completly done nursing, how how is your baby? i wouldn't worry about weight, it took 9 months to put on it takes time to take off too.
Worried About My Baby Not Gaining Weight
... run including thyroid and diabetes...nothing was wrong she was just little. ... Dr. Bulger believes he may be hyperactive. He was standing and walking ...
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- My son is 1 year old now. When he was born he weighed 7lbs and 13oz. Now he weighs 16lbs and 13oz. Dr. Bulger said he was proportinately perfect, not to worry. He ...
- I don't know if this might help you but here I go. You might want you doctor to check for Poloic steniosis of worms these are just little things that can add up to bi...
- My daughter just turned 2 on November 16, 2006 and she is still wearing 18 month clothes. The 24 month or 2T pants just fall off of her. She eats several small meals...
