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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...
Low Thyroid
I also here some people go to Dr. Goode in the Triangle to figure out their thyroid problems. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Here is a forum that has some good information on this http://cureyourbody.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/390 You may need to register, it's free, to view it. I d...
- I have the same issues and take Synthroid every day. I haven't had any side effects and the medication is inexpensive. I have a GREAT endocronologist who is listed a...
- Hello M., could you tell me what your symptoms are? A couple of times people have suggested I get mine checked. Thanks! D..
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...
What to Do Before You Get Pregnat
My husband and I were going to try to get pregnant a year ago but I found out I had a thyroid problem and needed to start taking meds. ...
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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. ...
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...
Voice Problems After Childbirth
Sometimes thyroid changes happen during pregnancy. Maybe this is the problem. Good Luck B. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I have not had your experience, but I've known singers whose voices changed after childbirth. I had a friend who went from a low soprano/high alto to low alto/tenor. I...
- Sometimes thyroid changes happen during pregnancy. Maybe this is the problem. Good Luck B.
- Hi! I've had similar issues, and was also told it was due to acid reflux damaging my vocal cords. I've had bad acid reflux/gerd issues for years. But when I was preg...
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.
Hormones Out of Control
Does anyone in your family have Thyroid problems? Even if not Ask your Dr to check your Thyroid - it is a simple blood test and can cause a lot of the ...
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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 ...
Thyroid Surgery
31 Aug 2009 ... I am having my entire thyroid removed on wednesday. ... actually surgery for me The good thing about thyroid problems including cancer is ...
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- A., please don't be overly concerned. I haven't had this surgery but my mom did many years ago. The doctors did find thyroid cancer but told her then if a person is ...
- My sister had her thyroid removed last year because of nodules. One of them did turn out to be cancerous, but all she had to do was take some radiation pills for abou...
- Hi A., I am a work-from-home Mom of a soon-to-be 11 year old and married to a wonderful husband and Dad! What you are feeling was what I felt 2 years ago when I ha...
