... Three years ago when I had T surgery my doc initially put me on Synthroid prescrip. But he handed me some samples so I could go ahead and start them. ... (5 replies)
... as well. I am on levothyroxine, I had gained quite a bit of weight with my thyroid even with constant diet and exercise, and everyone I have ever know on levothyroxine has gained even though you are supposedly supposed to lose weight on it. ... (11 replies)
... your weight loss will depend on whether your eating habits support it. ... (3 replies)
... My doctor, after running some blood tests discovered my thyroid was off a bit. So, he has put me on Levothyroxine. ... (3 replies)
... I've been on Levothyroxine for over a year for hypothyroid. it works fine. LAst had levels tested in December and its okay. Lately I have been losing weight for no reason. Some tell me this may mean my levels have gone up. Yes, I will be making an appointment. ... (1 replies)
... I was recently on levothyroxine and asked my Dr to add cytomel thought it would help to lose some weight. Was on it a month and I will say I was quite disappointed think I actually gained, less energy, felt anxious. Am now just back on levo only. ... (3 replies)
... Hi, I am new to the site and have a question. ... (13 replies)
... I've been feeling bad for years. Just chalked it up to age even though I thought I had symptoms of Hypothyroidism. ... (16 replies)
... Dr. put me on 50mcg levothyroxine. Felt amazing for about 3 days, then worse, more tired. Then started experiencing intolerance to heat and major palpitations. ... (5 replies)
... Hi, I am on 90 mg Armour and was stable at that amount. I was taking the 90 mg in the morning. ... (2 replies)
... Hi all. I was diagnosed with Hashi's back in April. ... (4 replies)
... Your story is very interesting. I too, was diagnosed with many of those things and have gained a lot of weigt about 65 pounds. I am on Levothyroxine for years and TSH is only 0.5, but a new doctor felt my thyroid gland and said it was grainy and ordered an ultr sound, and the left side is larger. ... (321 replies)
... Thank you so much FinnMaid! I went to the Dr. initially because I was frustrated at not being able to lose weight and generally not feeling well. I had been losing slowly but consistently on about 1500 calories per day but stopped 6 months ago. ... (21 replies)
... Hi, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's about 15 years ago but the doctor I had at the time said my levels were fine. I was younger and just didn't question him. Over the years I have gained alot of weight. ... (2 replies)
... I feel ok at the moment. After the first couple of weeks of taking the tablets i felt i had more energy and dont feel so down. ... (9 replies)
... Thank you for your replies to my question. I really appreciate it. I have been on levothyroxine for about a month now and feel somewhat better. I started taking 150 mg about a week ago and feel much better than I did at 100mg. ... (4 replies)
... Many people do not lose weight when put on thyroid medication. ... (4 replies)
... March 08 doctor says your thyroid is about the size of a small orange. We will remove the right side and your left side will compensate. May 08 have the surgery. Three days later, at home, surgeon calls. Wants to know if I can come in. I say no, not today, but I will tomorrow. ... (6 replies)
... Hello everyone, I JUST joined this thread because quite frankly I'm ready to give up on my health, and NOW my thyroid! ... (5 replies)
... I have been taking levothyroxine 50 mcg, for 3 weeks now, and feel somewhat better. My leg pain is gone for the most part. Still not sleeping real well though. ... (2 replies)