... I take Armour thyroid 2 grains daily. I don't take any of the synthetics as they made my hair fall out. ... (0 replies)
... I'm so glad I found this thread. I'm currently on Levoxyl, 150mcg, had a complete thyroidectomy in 2010 due to thyroid cancer, but the last 2 months, I have been feeling terrible! No energy at all, headaches, my cycle is messed up and I've noticed some of my hair is falling out. ... (15 replies)
... irregular cycles, brittle nails, ..etc. He sent me to get labs done to check my thyroid and he said my labs are ok. ... (0 replies)
... I only scanned the full text study and found nothing about T4 to T3 conversion. The study included hypothyroid women NOT taking thyroid replacement at the onset. So perhaps your situation is too different to be relevant. ... (1 replies)
... I have been dealing with a thyroid disorder for more than 10 years and have been on this forum off and on for many years. My question today is about my son. ... (2 replies)
... hello all, im 33 I have a thyroid nodule, I had lab works done recently total stimulating hormone 0. ... (2 replies)
... For years I had been chasing what I thought was a thyroid problem only to find out I had Lyme disease. With Lyme treatment, I am much improved. I still have problems with low body temp...can be in the 96 range in the AM. I am starting to see readings in the low 98 range later in the day. ... (0 replies)
... thanks so much for replying.Glad you haven't heard problems created by the flu shot.I just had my labs done a month ago and that's when the problem was discovered.The Armour I started taking is by Forest Pharm. ... (2 replies)
... I have Hashi's and another autoimmune disease as well. Flu shots have never caused problems with either of them. ... (2 replies)
... I am new to problems with my thyroid but when it first started in January I got very sick! I am on the generic Synthroid and at that time I started 100 mcg. ... (1 replies)
... I've read that these can be signs of low thyroid sx and wonder if anyone has experience with these problems? ... (1 replies)
... The dessicated thyroid like Armour and Nature Throid are from desiccated pig thyroid. ... (3 replies)
... Well, over the last few days, I have continued to feel not so bad when running -- it doesn't really feel like the thyroid problems have gone away, but I just feel mild-to-moderately sluggish and haven't really had to take any breaks since early last week. Of course, the weather has also been pretty cool and dry, so maybe that has something to do with it. On the other hand, the... (3 replies)
... This is why the blood test for thyroid issues has a range for TSH and not an exact number. ... (5 replies)
... Poor thyroid function can cause problems with your adrenal glands. Poor thyroid and adrenal function together can cause palpitations or rapid heart rate, and also dizziness. ... (8 replies)
... fter years of no periods. I think an ultrasound to check the thickness of the uterine lining would be a good idea, as extra thickness in the lining could predict problems to come. Perhaps your Dr. ... (1 replies)
... Hi Scoot - Thanks for the note! This Hypo journey is turning out to be much longer than anticipated... :)
After my last post 10/16/2012 the radiologist did a needle biopsy and determined benign nodules.
My Endo insisted on staying with Tirosint, despite continuing debilitating and worsening side effects. Went to see my primary physician in early December and she called... (9 replies)
... aining 19 mcg T4 and 5 mcg T3. If you have been taking it for quite a while, then your own thyroid must be producing quite a bit still, because a normal person's thyroid produces about 100mcg of T4 per day and your labs are very normal, so your thyroid must be making up the gap from your meds. ... (24 replies)
... Endo's are not always the best option, they will rule out adrenal issues if you are in range, however, low in range does cause problems for most people with hypo. In everything I have read and also experienced myself. ... (24 replies)
... I asked my mom today if there are any thyroid issues in my family and come to find out my grandmother and my aunt both had problems, one of them required surgery. ... (2 replies)
