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Always Cold During Pregnancy
Due to the weight gain during pregnancy, and weight loss after, thyroid levels sometimes seem to vary. Pregnancies also vary and one just might not be the ...
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- I would request that they do another thyroid panel if its been a month (maybe every two weeks). Due to the weight gain during pregnancy, and weight loss after, thyroid...
- During my oregnancy I had this problem. My accupuncturist really helped. I was in for just a few treatments and I was a lot better. If you are not comfortable with ...
- I was hot during pregnancy with my son and freezing with my daughter.
Is It Medical or Am I Just over Reacting
The extra hair sheds after pregnancy since there aren't hormones to support it. ... I found out it's very common for women to have thyroid issues after ...
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- I pulled out at least a handful of hair every time I showered until my daughter was 2! My midwife said it's hormonal.
- I know my hair falls out at two times. After having a baby and when my thyroid is out of whack. Hope that helps.
- I remember losing my hair and it seemed like it was TONS of hair and I was SURE I was going bald. It didn't even start falling out until 12-weeks post-partum and didn'...
Thyroid Problems?
But after my first pregnancy, I started to get tired, my hair was like straw, .... My general practitioner, Clyde Addison, specializes in thyroid issues. ...
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- Hi there, Have you had your iron checked? It is a simple blood draw to check your iron levels. You mentioned vertigo, dry skin, low energy, etc. I had those same s...
- Hi N., I recently attended an amazing seminar called "Menopausibilities". This seminar wasn't just for women who were going through menopause but for all women as ...
- N., this may be a stupid question, but have you asked the chiropracter that you work for about this? And have you gone or considered going to an acupuncturist or a na...
Losing Weight After Baby.
Hello everyone, I need advice on how to lose the after baby weight. .... also want to check your stress levels and see if you are having any thyroid issues. ...
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- Hi M., I teach food healing and have some advice I feel you will find helpful. It helped me regain my ideal weight after my daughter was born (I lost 50 lbs and have k...
- Hi M., I have a daughter who just turned 5 months and I am glad to say that I have shed all of my pregnancy weight and would be more than happy to share some advice...
- Hi M.! My name is C. & I live in Pembroke Pines, FL. I KNOW from experience that it's HARD to get rid of your baby weight. I gained 70 lbs. during my pregnancy. My ...
Carpal Tunnel During Pregnancy
I have thyroid problems and had both of my hands go numb during pregnancy. My endocrinologist tested my levels and, yes, they were out of whack. ...
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- I had the same problem as well during my pregnancy. My doctor sent me to a physical therapist and she custom-made a brace for me. It helped a tremendous amount. Als...
- I agree with Betsey on this one. Although in addition to the brace on the hand, I also applied IcyHot. It smells awfull and is a booger to deal with but, ooooh the rel...
- Like others, I found almost instant relief from the simple wrap-around wrist brace that you will find at Walgreens/CVS. They have a metal piece in them that keeps you...
My Hair Is Falling Out
Hormones can do crazy things to our bodies both during and after pregnancy, but as in my case, I ended up with thyroid problems after the birth of both of ...
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- my best friend is in cosmetology school and the same thing happened to one of her other best friends after giving birth to a beautiful little girl last year. shoot he...
- get homeopathic remedy called Lachesis 30C. Whole Foods has it. take on empty stomach every day for a week. keep away from heat, light and strong selling substances. i...
- Hormones can do crazy things to our bodies both during and after pregnancy, but as in my case, I ended up with thyroid problems after the birth of both of my children....
Postpartum Hair Loss/breakage
Nov 25, 2009 ... It's very common to have thyroid problems after childbirth, and hair loss, dry skin, flaking nails are some .... Hair Loss After Pregnancy! ...
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- I am not a doctor or professional of this subject. However, for most of my life i had trouble with my hair and have witnessed every hair care disaster that one can't ...
- I had the same thing happen. I feel like I tried everything including a type of Rogaine shampoo that a salon had recommended. 1) The only thing that seemed to make a d...
- Hi E., I had the same thing, most likely these are not hairs that broke off, but more hair that fell out right after birth and is now regrowing. The hairline regrowt...
Thyroid Problems
A month after, I found out that I was pregnant (OOPS) against advice not to get pregnant for a year and was considered a high risk pregnancy. ...
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- I have! At age 40 when I was still nursing my baby, I was diagnosed with chronic acute hyeractive thyroiditis. The options (6 years ago) were radioactive iodine or PTU...
- I was hyperthyroid about 10 years ago. I took radioactive iodine. The full dose is supposed to kill your entire thyroid and then you have to take supplements. I asked ...
- I have Grave's disease as well (hyperthyroidism). I had difficulty getting pregnant for 4 yrs. and my Dr. found a goiter on my neck as well. He wanted to do a biopsy, ...
Mildly Abnormal Thyroid and Prenancy
Both pregnancies they had to adjust my thyroid supplement medication, ... line: it is possible to maintain a pregnancy (assuming no other issues) and have a ...
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- I was diagnosed when I was pregnant and still have to take medication. Please do as your Dr. says so complications do not set in. It took me 6 years to conceive an...
- Much of this may not apply to you as each body is so different, but here is my story. While trying to conceive with our first, I stopped getting my period. I wai...
- I had a TSH of 4.2 with my first pregnancy. I unfortunately lost that one at 10 weeks. Studies indicate slightly elevated risk of miscarriage and problems conceiving w...
Hyperactive Thyroid
I have Hashimoto's Disease, which is hypo thyroid. However, after hearing my story of the last 20 years, my OB explained that ... Hashimoto's and Pregnancy ...
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- T., I am so glad you wrote! Your doctor's advice alarms me. Get a second (and third) opinion if necessary. Our hormones go crazy for awhile after giving birth, jus...
- Hi T. - I, too, had a hyperactive thyroid after the birth of my first child. After a couple of months, my thyroid went hypoactive and 3 years later remains the sa...
- Hi, Well, I have no idea about Hyperthyroid, I have a hypothyroid issue. But... ask your doctor if you have to make your decision now. Can't you wait a year? What are...