Synthroid shoulders, feelings, sleep, jittery feeling, levothyroxine
I have no bad side effects on Synthroid, unless I am overmedicated. I get burning feelings on my shoulders, back, arms, and nape. I can't sleep, or wake for no reason during the night. I get very nervous, and have a jittery feeling all through my bod - 13% more...
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Hello Mark. I am willing to speak with you. How about on here for now. What you are experiencing (burning sensations) IS a symptom of being overmedicated. I have been there a couple times. It's a stinging burning feeling, like you have a sunburn and - 47% more...
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HI Karly, I would love to speak with you. I have the burning right now. I am on 112mg. I was on 150...doc took me down a little. I have sunburn feeling in face, back, arms, feet sometimes, etc... If you ahve had this experience, I would LOVE to talk - 45% more... -
Support Group
There is a closed support group on Facebook for survivors of Thyroid Cancer, friends, family...etc. If you are on Facebook and are interested, please contact me at elauraburnette@cs.com about this. My love to you all in our common struggle! -
Synthroid stomach area, total thyroidectomy, hair thinning, bloated, brittle
Had total thyroidectomy 9 months ago and started taking Synthroid immediately thereafter. For the last 4 months I have noticed significant hair thinning. I have always had very thick, healthly looking hair but now it's just dry and brittle all of the - 48% more... -
I am 1 month post thyroidectomy and this all sounds so familiar-the depression, anxiety, and fatigue are insane-I wish I had not had the surgery done but had 3 nodules 4cm and multiple smaller nodules and it was beginning to affect my breathing. Was - 74% more...
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I feel for all of you, I , too, had a TT April 1st, 2011. Multi-Nodular goiter, with many nodules 2.7cm, toxic adenomas, no cancer( thank god) hyperthyroid, and feeling very poorly. The surgery was ok, one parathyroid damaged, (which was sectioned an - 80% more...
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Synthroid achy legs, check ups, cholestrol levels, ups, hair loss
I have been on synthroid for about 6 months now. Some of the side effects I have been experiencing are numerous.I have hair loss, sometimes I get so ill that no one can stand to be around me, my weight has gone up about 30 pounds, my cholesterol leve - 72% more... -
And wouldn't you know, after being on Armor Thyroid for almost 20 years, the only all natural thyroid supplement and being right as rain, Armor Thyroid was bought by Abbott Pharmaceuticals and ever since they revamped the formula, I have leg cramps, - 12% more...
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I have been on levothyroxin for several years. I found I could not take cholesterol medication, as it made me ache in the legs. Also I had a bad reaction to the flu shot as the eggs that were used caused me to whelp and rash. A couple years ago my do - 86% more...
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Anxiety, more hot flashes.
I take .088 MG Synthroid. Been taking thyroid replacement for 50 years. Also been taking Premarin (full hysterectomy) for 17 years. Doc said to go off Premarin (because of potential side effects), but the hot flashes are killer...30 a day...profuse h - 65% more... -
Cant get the right doseage
I had RAI in April of 2011. I was hyper and had nodules on my thyroid. My Dr started me out on 50mcg of synthroid in Sept of 2011. My TSH was 15.0 at that time. Then in Dec he increased my meds to 75mcg. I felt some better but had terrible aches and - 75% more... -
I am in PAIN
I am taking synthroid, I hurt incredibly bad, heart races, very high anxiety, eyes bother me...very confused because I hear this stuff about tsh 3 and tsh 4...Drs. don't test for both, some Drs. claim you don't have to...I feel like HELL. Is anyone o - 17% more... -
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My doctor gave me sythroid on 1 Feb. I started having the worst pain in the muscles in my legs. I thought I had fibromyalgia or neuropathy. It got so bad I couldn't even walk. I quit taking it 5 days ago and the pain in my legs is almost gone. I told - 16% more...
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If your heart is racing, you have high anxiety and your eyes hurt and feel like they are going to bulge out of your head, then you need to locate an Endocronologist immediately. You need to have a complete Thyroid work-up, which includes a radioactiv - 57% more...
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Why can't I take this drug???
Diagnosed with hypo, doc gave me .050 synthroid but I got horrible headaches, shaky, shortness of breath, chest pain, couldn't sleep...........doc reduced me to .025 but same thing......started taking 1/4 of the .025 pill a day and felt ok, enough to - 53% more... -
I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and a multinodular goiter. I have tried Synthroid and Levothyroxin at the lowest dosage and have HORRIBLE scary bad headaches after just one dose and am not able to take the medication. I finally found another Dr. - 62% more...
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Synthroid armour thyroid, thyroid hormones, severe endometriosis, prozac dose, fracture risk
I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism when I was around 14 years old. For the next 30 years, I was treated with Armour thyroid and did quite well (weight was stable, energy level good, positive outlook on life, etc.) Then I was diagnosed with significa - 95% more... -
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Synthroid overmedication, nervous energy, pristiq, sensation, three months
i am having trouble getting to sleep and when I do, I wake up a couple or three hours later and I can't get back to sleep. This has been happening inth last three or four days, my medication was increased from .88 to 112 about three months ago. I fee - 58% more... -
I experienced difficulties when taking Pristiq too, could fall asleep not a problem at bedtime, but when I woke during the night I would be awake for up to 2 hours. I also felt more tired than normal, yawning all the time, plus some other general sid - 26% more...
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Taker reads side effects...
I have been taking Synthroid for more than 30 years with NO side effects. A friend began taking it a few years ago. Like every medication she is prescribed, she reads the side effects and develops at least a few; Synthroid was no exception. I've been - 32% more... -
Synthroid irregular heart rate, rapid heart rate, thyroid medication, high heart rate, low heart rate
I found when a person is taken thyroid medication. It is necessary to balance their calcium and magnesium. Attached is an assay copied from web that help me a lot. CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM Calcium and magnesium are extremely important minerals that are - 98% more... -
Hello, This is great article. I am taking calmag in 2:1 ratio but still get irregular heart beats. Any suggestions? I don't want to stop it as it gives me good sleep and keeps my body relaxed through out day. I am not able to figure out whether I sho - 19% more...
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I FEEL SO FATq
I just gained 8 pounds since they raised my sythroid, I have worked so hard to maintain my weight, NOW WHAT! Help anything I can do, any info, I have a left thyroid, r was removed, at 3T dr wants 4, i just want to b thin and not all po'd that i gaine - 11% more... -
Synthroid cytomel t3, thyroid activity, empty stomach, sythroid, mcg
i've been on synthroid for 9 years. started at some low dose and gradually went up to112 mg. get extreme itching all day everyday if i don't take allegra for that.not a rash just itching. that doesn't bother me as much as the fatique. every joint in - 69% more... -
To all with itching and rashes... I am allergic to sulfa drugs. When I began taking the 100 mcg's I got the same rash that I got from laundry detergent . My dr and I put two and two together. Laundry detergent has sulfites in it as does the dye used - 41% more...
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Synthroid hypothyroidism
Does anyone with hypothyroidism have also been diagnosed with Granuloma annulare? DDTT -
I have noticed that when I am stressed out that the granuloma spreads like wildfire. I have it all over my body except my face. It is awful. I lost a grandchild in March and went to the dr for some antidepressants. I am not sure if it was the stress - 61% more...
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I too have experienced granuloma on the top of my hands ande many unsightly rings and blotches on my legs from the knees to the thighs. Help! Have you tried another medication for hypothyyroidism in synthroid's place4?
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Synthroid kidney infections, reply asap, memory loss, uti, blood sugar level
I have recently been diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease and my dr. put me on 50mcg of Synthroid...I haven't really noticed a lot of the normal symptoms that everyone else has except the memory loss. Oh and one other very disturbing side-effect...FREQ - 58% more... -
I did not get along well on synthoid. I don't know why they changed the med when I was doing well on Lavothyroxine. As soon as I started taking the synthoid I experienced loss of memory sleepy eating more night dreams irregular sleep at night urinati - 67% more...
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Has anyone stopped thyroid meds and felt better?
I was originally started on synthroid and appeared to be doing OK and then switched over to levothyroxine (75 mcgs). My symptoms have been awful...panic attacks, crushing depression, dry skin, joint pain, exhausted, not wanting to leave the house, fe - 55% more... -
I can relate... I went to the Dr for missed periods, thinking menopause at age 45 and thru blood test was diagnosed with underactive thyroid. no other symptoms at all, but after 6 weeks of synthroid .125 I almost cant function, I seem to be falling a - 53% more...
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Synthroid and depression
I was taking synthroid for a good seven years until I lost my health insurance. I am now back on it after four years without and I am back on my 150 dose but might still have to go up again. Never had any side effects but I just wanted to know if I s - 40% more... -
snythroid help
hi everyone wanted to know if anyone has had these symptoms while taking snythroid some painful joint pain but severe tendon pain and swelling in my hands and varies other parts of my body but not all at the same time have gone through so many tests - 39% more... -
I have tried Synthroid & the generic three times now. I had a thyroidectomy due to cancer so I have to take medicine. 3 weeks ago I asked my docotor to put me back on Synthroid because Armour is hard to get and I thought the side effects I had be - 68% more...
