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Monday, February 1, 2016
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Someone said that he has a kind of feeling or pain in his thyroid when he gets hungry. What could that be?
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016
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I accidentally took 500mg more of my 100mg levothyroxine. I mistook them for my prednisolone as I have colitis. I tried vomit them up. Am I in danger?
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Sunday, January 17, 2016
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I remember someone telling me that talking a lot everyday can affect your thyroid in the future in a negative way. Is this true ?
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015
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TSH level: 0, T3/T4 normal, cortisol thru the roof, lymphocytes elevated, BP: 160/100 and waking @ 3am. MD saying it's hypothyroid. I disagree. Help?
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Wednesday, November 25, 2015
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Is it common to have body aches because TSH 0.0006? I was over medicated and have cut dosage per Doctor 2 days ago. Can't figure why the aches. Thanks
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Sunday, November 22, 2015
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Could nausea be caused by an increase in Nature-Thyroid medication? Other symptoms include bloating, constipation/diarrhea, loss of appetite, dizzines
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Tuesday, November 3, 2015
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I am 28f.i have pcos and hypothyroidism. what diet should i take to have risk free life.
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Thursday, October 29, 2015
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What happens to your body if you run out of Armour thyroid?
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Wednesday, October 14, 2015
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Was diagnosed with hypothyroidism but refused treatment. I get checked regularly still and this time test came back normal? What could cause this?
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Thursday, October 1, 2015
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How long will a 16oz drink that contains 10% alcohol show up on a PBT? I'm female, 5'2" and I weigh about 100 lbs. Also, I have hypothyroidism ...
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Thursday, September 17, 2015
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Annual Lab test shows 10.010 TSH 7/15 versus 3.44 in 1/13. Doc Rx Synthroid 100 mgm / updated labs in 3 mnth. Should more be done. No relevant his?
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Monday, September 14, 2015
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Hi Doctor, I m suffering from diffuse hair thining from the last 7 years, yes I hv thyroid history and it get higher in every 2 years. ?
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Tuesday, September 8, 2015
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I am 60 plus & suffer from hypothyroidism, low blood pressure, Rheumatoid arthritis, Irritable bowl syndrome. what should I do. ?
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015
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How do I start hormone treatment?
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Monday, August 17, 2015
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Diagnosed with hypothyroid Tsh 12.3 3 months ago, been on Levo 75 mg yet still have fatigue & brain fog. Did a 2nd test last week. result: Tsh 5.3 ?
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Sunday, August 9, 2015
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Bc of my symptoms, my doctor and I believe that I have hyperthyroidism. Waiting on blood results. I'm 19 and pretty fit. Would it be life threatening?
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Thursday, August 6, 2015
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My blood work showed that my tsh reflex is low. On 6/12 it was .12. On 7/24 it was .01. What does this mean?
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015
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Ive been taking levothyroxine for 6 wks now I still have symptoms of hypo. What other tests should my prim doctor do besides TSH FT4 T3? I feel yuk
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Is it safe to take a digestive enzyme when your taking levoxyl?
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015
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Started compounded t4 2.5 weeks ago for Hashimoto's.Resting HR has dropped to 50. Thyroid levels high normal. Weak and dizzy at times. Dangerous?
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