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Hypothyroid
It usually takes about 3months to stabilize on your medications. Therefore if your thyroid medication was recently started or just changed it may not be the ...
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- Hi TJ, I was diagnosed with hypthyroid about ten years ago. Several doctors that I have been to say that being on levoxyl will not help you lose weight. I does help...
- I don't know if this will help but I see a nutritionist, her name is Emily Edison her website is momentum4nutrition.com. She is very educated about nurition and has h...
- I was diagnosed 11 years ago and it's a constant struggle. I just wanted to say you may want to check with a naturopath. I've yet to find an endocrinologist that has b...
What to Do Before You Get Pregnat
Dealing with thyroid and medications and pregnancy can be complex, so discuss with a physician, obstetrician,fertility specialist. Best of luck on a healthy ...
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- Increase your folic acid intake. This can help prevent birth defects.
- Congratulations on getting your thyroid problem under control. Folic acid supplements are strongly recommended for women hoping to become pregnant as well as pregnant...
- Well, to start off, good luck with trying. Enjoy it! LOL. When my husband and I started trying, I first visited a OB/GYN as a consult just to see what I needed to do. ...
Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease While Pregnant
"Thyroid medication does not harm the baby. I took mine through both pregnancies . It is more dangerous for her to NOT take anything to help. ...
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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...
Pre-teen Daughter Ups and Downs
Please go to the doctor and have a blood test for the thyroid. Yes your daughter maybe having problems with it. .... family problems · medications thyroid ...
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- First thing I would do is go to the doctor and rule out anything medical. You may have to insist on him doing the tests for thyroid even I had to with myself. I know...
- I understand not wanting to act like a hypochondriac. But sometimes you have to do what you have to do. Go to the doctor. Maybe she has some sort of imbalance somewher...
- As I was reading this I was thinking to my self "welcome to my world" I have a 12 year old who will be 13 this summer and that is an exact description of how she acts....
Just Diagnosed with PCOS
But now I want another baby and am struggling myself with my thyroid, weight, ... well as the protocol so that your medications can be adjusted accordingly. ...
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- Hi L., I've had PCOS diagnosis since after the birth of my first child. I have to say, at times, it has been hell. I would suggest that if you're going to take Me...
- I have found a lot of information at this website http://www.soulcysters.com/
- Dear L., My name is M.. I am also a mom of a 4 year old, and own a small acupuncture clinic on Bee Caves Road. Just wanted to let you know that I have treated s...
Hormones Out of Control
Also, ask the doctor to check your thyroid. Mine was failing (due to Hypothyroidism) and caused me those exact symptoms. Even now if I need a medication ...
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- Yes! That is the Mirena.... Google it and see all of the other blogs about the effects of it. I know it is convenient but because it is progestin only its effects ar...
- I would get my thyroid checked, too. It can cause all of the problems that you described. Good luck to you- I hope you feel better soon!
- I would advise having your thyroid checked out as well. Some thyroid conditions cause you to lose weight, some cause you to gain weight. These symptoms sound similar ...
Could Tubal Ligation Have Caused My Hair to Shed??
I was put on medication - 1 tiny pill a day - and until we found the correct dose and my body became used to the new thyroid level, I had a little shedding. ...
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- I looked up on my files and found this from a nutritionist who is also a Shaklee distributor like myself. She is referring to Shaklee supplements (there is a differen...
- Have you checked into your thyroid? I know I had some trouble with my hair after the birth of our girls and then found out my thyroid was under active. Both our gir...
- I'm gonna have to share this question with you. I've had long, luxurious thick hair almost all of my 40 years until I had that tubal. I had been blaming the horrible s...
Help My Hair Is Falling!
You could be having thyroid problems. Have it checked it's an easy test. However I do not recommend invasive procedures and medications to correct the ...
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- if you die your hair, that helps it to fall out. i had a friend who stopped dieing hers, and now it's thick and gorgeous
- Hair loss can definitely be attributed to thyroid problems. And thyroid can go haywire after pregnancy - mine did. This site has helped me the very most - much mor...
- I know it sounds weird, but try prenatal vitamins. They help with hair growth and nails as well! Hope it helps!
Senior Cat Losing Weight, Maybe Hyperthyroidism?
She is also on thyroid medication for her hyperthyroidism, as well as on potassium gel 2 times a day as well as k/d prescription food for life. ...
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- I agree with other moms that you should get her in to the vet, even if she gets sick in the car. At her age and with those symptoms it could be something that she cou...
- Yes, please take your cat to the vet. Our older cat started to lose weight and she had kidney problems. We ended up giving her sub-quetaneous (under fur) injections...
- Another for seeing the vet. Ask your vet if he can give you a small tranquilizer for the trip to the vet. They use it all the time if a pet is going to fly. If a c...
Can Blood Pressure Medications Cause Fainting/collapse
There are a ton of medications out there, it took us about three different ... Have them check her thyroid. It sounds like it may be her blood pressure too ...
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- I was on a medication that also worked for Blood Pressure. I did notice it made me more apt for 'dizzy spells' (if I rose too quickly.) However, there could be mor...
- Yes it can, and I believe it says so in the patient leaflet. I was on it for migraines, but my blood pressure is perfect and it lowered mine too much, so I quit takin...
- I know you got a lot of answers and I didn't read them all, but I just read something that said the fainting and exhaustion is caused by the diuretic she probably take...
