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Thyroid Problems
I'm a nutritionist and I personally suffered with low thyroid post-partum. What are your symptoms? If you have HYPER-thyroid, beware of taking medication! ...
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- I had Hypothyriod for 6 years. It's not supposed to go away but it kind if did when I had my son. Very odd. I was on Synthroid and my doctor told me (while PG) that...
- call your obgyn or peds doc and ask them
- I had thyroid problems diagnosed (very low T3 and T4) but it was a result of adrenal exhaustion which can be brought on by a B vitamin deficiency, stress, bad eating h...
Experience with Hyperthyroidism?
I had a blood test a few weeks ago showing an overactive thyroid, ... I reckon, having read about symptoms after the blood test, that I've had this issue ...
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- Hello B., I too have a thyroid problem, unfortuantly when I got on the medication it did not make me lose any weight =o) It took my husband and I a year to get pregn...
- Hi B., I started taking hyperthyroid medication about a year ago. Within one week, I felt better than I had in years. No more, not one, heart palpitation and happines...
- Hyperthyroidism is something that runs in my family. My older sister found out she had it a while ago. While on the medication she went on to have two children no pr...
Hormones Out of Control
Hi there- as an RN I would recommend getting a thyroid panel. you have a few of the classic symptoms of hypothyroid which thankfully are easily controlled ...
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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 ...
Pregnancy Symptoms
26 Aug 2009 ... And my thyroid came back normal. So my questions are has anyone had pregnancy symptoms, but not been pregnant? Is there something else it could be? ...
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- This is probably not something you want to hear, but maybe the doc should check for mono... Crummy, I know! But, it could explain a lot of the symptoms, especially the...
- You didn't say what you've been using for birth control, or if you are using birth control. If the blood test came up negative, how close was it to your TOM? Some ...
- My sister-n-law had all the same symptoms as you including the negative blood test but ended up being prego! It was just too early and for whatever reason, her body j...
Question on Weight Gain After Stopping Breastfeeding
I was walking on the treadmill at my healthclub and was reading an article about thyroid conditions. I fit all the symptoms, dry skin, depression, ...
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- Get your thyroid levels checked. I had lost some pregnancy weight after having my second child, was eating right and exercising, but still was overweight by 30 pounds...
- You might want to start writing down everything you eat. I know that I thought I was eating less than I had been, but in reality once I started actually writing it al...
- The reason you are gaining weight is because breastfeeding alone burns up to 500 calories a day. So now that you are not breastfeeding you either need to workout more...
I Need to Have Thyroid Surgery
I had my right thyroid removed and to be honest its painful at first but it didnt mess up any chances .... symptoms of enlarged heart · medications thyroid ...
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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...
Low Thyroid and Hair Loss
Many of the people in my family have a thyroid problem Hypothyroid just as you One of the symptoms is thinning hair I dont know what to tell you thoughit ...
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- Are you sure it's an abnormal amount of hair loss? I'd guess that I lose about 20-30 hairs when I comb my fingers through my hair after showering. (I have curly hair s...
- hair loss is usually 3 months behind or so I've heard. I take vitamins for my hair and have actually had more growth in the front of my scalp. They are cheap on ebay a...
- Surprisingly, my endocrinologist told me that hair can also thin from TOO MUCH thyroid hormone, so getting it just right is important. Also, with regard to "uptake"--m...
Cradle Cap for Adults
Years ago after my second son was born, I developed a thyroid condition. Symptoms included dry scalp, dry skin (all over), exhaustion (thought it was ...
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- Definitely talk to your doctor for a clear diagnosis. It may actually be psoriasis! A family member had what you're describing, used Nizoral, took medication ass...
- I developed Psoriasis on my scalp and eczema on other parts of my body post-pregnancy (no family history to speak of as often times these are hereditary conditions). ...
- Thought I had psoriosis, but after trying meds for that it didn't go away. Tried Nizorol and it cleared up (Nizorol treats yeast rather than fungus). Used it twice a...
Trying to Get Pregnant with Thyroid Issues...
Read all 24 responses: "Has anyone who has a thyroid problem had success in getting pregnant? ... thyroid symptoms · trying to conceive questions ...
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- Two of my sister-in-laws had a hard time getting pregnant. Drs said it was almost impossible. Not sure what the problem was, but I know one was suspected as having a t...
- I've been having thyroid problems since i was in my early twenties. Nobody told me that this would be a problem in a pregnancy. We tried for 10 years to conceive befor...
- I had/have low thyroid issues. In fact, about 4 years ago I couldn't crawl out of bed it was so bad. I also had "unexplained infertility", endo, fibroids, polyps, et...
Help with Menopausal Symptoms
Well, I hate to admit it but I have begun to feel the symptoms of menopause in a big way. ... I am on thyroid medication because I have fallen apart now. ...
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- Hey, I have a friend going through the same thing. Try Tylenol PM on weekend nights to get you to sleep and to make it a bit easier to stay that way. Also during the...
- Hi J., welcome to 48!!! I am in the same age bracket. I have night sweats real bad now. I take a shower before bed time and I have to take one when I get up!! My em...
- You are so exhausted, aren't you? What a tough time! How about a nutritional supplement? You don't want drugs, which I think is a great idea to avoid, but you c...