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Low Thyroid in First Trimester
Thyroid problems can cause you (and possibly the baby) serious long term effects , it is not something that you should ignore. ...
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- My thyroid went crazy with my first pregnancy and I had to go to an endocrinologist every month and have bloodwork done. It didn't require meds, only monitoring until ...
- Hi S., I became hypothyroid due to Hashimotos (autoimmune disease that effects the thyroid--I've reversed the antibodies by doing all kinds of alternative things--tha...
- Hi there. I was diagnosed with low thyroid hormone levels(hypothyroidism) a few years ago and will be taking synthroid for the rest of my life. I took this medication ...
Pregnancy and Thyroid
My daughter has a problem with her thyroid. I know there are different .... i also have thyroid problems, but mine is hyper. I found out after my 1st child. ...
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- I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism at 18 years old. I was monitored very closely, at least a once a month blood draw, and I have 4 kids, and have had no miscarriages...
- N., Hi, My name is A.. I had hyperthyroidism and had my thyroid removed when I was 12 years old. Which put me immediately into hypothyroidism. I have been t...
- I have had a thyroid condition since I was a young teenager. I was unaware that this condition could and would affect my ovulation as well as pregnancies. I have other...
Thyroid Lump
I have to say one of the seminars that I attended a couple of weeks ago addressed the issue of so many thyroid problems in our culture. ...
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- Hi Arielle I had a thyrold nodule a few years ago and it was tested and benign. My thyrold level was always tested normal. Don't be too nervous until you get an u...
- I also have an extremely enlarged thyroid, but my blood tests come back "normal." My weight is going up for no understandable reason, I'm exhausted - you know the dril...
- Sounds like me. The doctors took out my tonsils only to later find out that it was my thyroid although my thyroid levels are normal. My problem was candida/yeast and...
I Need to Have Thyroid Surgery
The enlarged thyroid does not bother me....no problems swallowing or breathing. She said that once a thyroid nodule becomes 3 cm, they recommend them to be ...
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- Hello A.. I'm sorry your going through some rough times. I haven't personally had your problem. I just wanted to suggest you get a second opinion. One because it i...
- Hi A.! I don't know anything about this but I do go to a forum, myfitnessfriends.com and there is a girl in Texas named Susan who has had this surgery. Maybe you can...
- I have not had the surgery myself, but have performed the sugery. It is not really about you feeling anything or even it being cancerous, unless of course they are. It...
Thyroid Levels Checked
Your doctor should have no problem running a quick thyroid panel. Make sure they include the antibody test. ... Next question: Thyroid Problems? ...
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- Some of your symptoms could be hypothyroid, some could just be EMS (Exhausted Mom Syndrome LOL). I have hypothyroid (have had it for about 20 years), and have taken me...
- Explain to your doctor what is going on. yes, thyroid is a common problem in women. I have all those symptoms too and with a family history of thyroid problems. I t...
- I also have hypothyroid. I was diagnosed at 25 y/o. It was during a time when I was working way, way too much, so I think the lack of sleep intensified the symptoms....
Thyroid Treatment
I just read in a First magazine that reduced iodine levels can lead to thyroid problems. Just a thought you might want to try. I always prefer to try other ...
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- Hi B., I have been on armour thyroid for 7 years and have two healthy, beautiful girls, ages 6 and 3. Aside from an occassional blood draw, the medication has been ve...
- RE: i just wanted to share with you that i have a thyroid problem for 6 years now, i had no idea because i was trying to have a baby, i couldn't have a preg, so i went...
- After my third baby my thyroid was just a little off. An alternative practitioner recommended taking Kelp supplement to add iodine to my system. This helped in my c...
I Have a Low Grade Fever, Extreme Fatigue....
My mom and 4 of her sisters all have thyroid problems. I am on a natural .... I also have thyroid problems and yours does sound like Hyperthyroidism. ...
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- I had the exact same symptons. The doctor's did not know what was wrong with me. They finally did a "quick" mono test and it came back negative. They did a blood test ...
- S.~ As a Registered Nurse, mother of 2, and sister to someone recently going through thyroid issues (specifically Cancer), I must say that your symptoms present as ...
- Hi, I also have thyroid problems and yours does sound like Hyperthyroidism. Thyroid tends to control everything so when you have a lot of just general issues, i...
Low Thyroid
There are several different kinds of thyroid problems, but I believe that most of them can be handled with a simple pill in the morning. ...
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- If you are into natural health, getting enough iodine in the diet helps. Find some tinature of iodine (the mom used when putting on sores) cover about a 2 inch square....
- Hello E., Pregnancy can definetely affect your thyroid and I do not believe there is any connection to your epilepsy meds. I have been on thyroid meds since the 6...
- They will put you on a synthetic thyroid. There a re a lot of different strengths, so it can take a little while and more blood tests to get the dosage just right for ...
Taking Armour Thyroid Medication While Pregnant
Undiagnosed/untreated thyroid problems pose a much greater risk. Most medical sites have similar information, but I can tell you from personal experience ...
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- Hi H.! I have hypothyroidism, and I started taking prescription thyroid supplements about a year before I got pregnant with my daughter. When my doctor learned that I ...
- Hi, I have three kids and took synthroid with two of the pregrancies with no problem...though my third was born in the car (we didn't make it on time to the hospital...
- I am in a medical disabilities Special Education class and one of the last chapters I read said that thyroid medications can be harmful to the fetus.
Thryoid and Pregnancy
I have serious thyroid problems and did a lot of research. Your best bet would be to call your baby's pediatrician and speak to the nurse of your concerns, ...
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- ME TOO!!! I found the exact same thing out with my throid not until 3 months after my son was born. If your doc told you your pumpkin is fine, then she is. I questi...
- The answer is NO... I found out that I have an under active thyroid right after I had my son. He is now 17 years old (tomorrow 18 years old)and he is normal in every ...
- Hi M.! I have an overactive thyroid. My doctor and I think that it developed after the birth of my first son. I have a 10 and 8 year old, very healthy and happy boy...