Goiter

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  1. link Kwiatrose
    Those with half thyroid out there? Not taking meds?
    Four years ago I had 1/2 my thyroid removed for a surgical biopsy. Thankfully it wasn't cancer but I've been on levoxyl ever since and have had some s - 81% more...
    Kwiatrose- over a year ago - 45 Replies - in Thyroid Diseases
  2. link Alyson40
    All of the posts here have been very helpful. I just had the left half of thyroid removed on Monday. I had a very large, nontoxic goiter that was firs - 75% more...
    Alyson40- over a year ago
  3. link Jennifer88
    I have had 1/2 of my thyroid re-moved. I had what they called a goiter, it is gone now.. I was always fighting to keep myself awake and very moody. I - 56% more...
    Jennifer88- over a year ago
  4. link Delaney
    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 thinni - 69% more...
    Delaney- over a year ago - 22 Replies - in Synthroid
  5. link Mcmdkkke
    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 - 85% more...
    Mcmdkkke- over a year ago
  6. link Julie23
    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) hyperth - 88% more...
    Julie23- over a year ago
  7. link Ljk122
    I had a TT in April 2010 for a multinodular goiter. They incedentally found papillary thryoid cancer. Since thenI have been on synthroid (a new dose e - 72% more...
    Ljk122- over a year ago
  8. link A55magic
    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 red - 72% more...
    A55magic- over a year ago - 8 Replies - in Synthroid
  9. link Q
    I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and a multinodular goiter. I have tried Synthroid and Levothyroxin at the lowest dosage and have HORRIBLE scary ba - 78% more...
    Q- over a year ago
  10. link Vkb719
    Toprol-XL light changes, cold turkey, ring finger, middle finger, index finger
    I took Toprol for almost 2 years then in Aug generic came out Metoprolol and I switched over. I was taking 25mg. After a few weeks, I noticed numbness - 92% more...
    Vkb719- over a year ago - 10 Replies - in Toprol-XL
  11. link Azaa99
    god is on my side- i have been bothered with my throat, its beginning 2 become enlarged! when i swallow it feels like something is stuck in my throat! - 84% more...
    Azaa99- over a year ago
  12. link Lami

    I am 70 yrs old and 30 yrs ago had a partial thyroidectomy...no proble or meds for 30 yrs.....good numbers always....suddenly everything grew back plu - 78% more...
    Lami- over a year ago - in Levoxyl
  13. link Sammysmith
    Wellbutrin hair supplement, amazon, supreme court ruling, detrimental effects, weening
    We all need to get together and create a lawsuit for Wellbutrin and (Bupropion) or at least toward our insurance companies and pharmacies for not givi - 89% more...
    Sammysmith- over a year ago - 11 Replies - in Wellbutrin
  14. link Phleb4464
    Hi. I work in a laboratory and also worked in pharmaceuticals for 10 years. Your hairdresser should stick to what she knows, Hon. Hair loss is definat - 79% more...
    Phleb4464- over a year ago
  15. link Lexlurgee
    Synthroid heart palpitations, thyroid gland, intense mood swings, mcg, hip joints
    I was born without a thyroid gland so I can't compare the way I feel now to the way I would've felt with a thyroid. I've been on Synthroid my entire l - 90% more...
    Lexlurgee- over a year ago - 17 Replies - in Synthroid
  16. link Cherrypie238
    Hello, I am 35 years old. I read your story and I understand exactly what you are going through. My depression started when I was about 7. I found out - 91% more...
    Cherrypie238- over a year ago
  17. link C4d2b6g911
    Levoxyl thyroid medicine, sixe, endocrinologist, memory loss, hair loss
    I have being taking thyroid medicine since 1994. I was diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism and prescribed Synthroid. It didn't work. Instruct to take radio - 87% more...
    C4d2b6g911- over a year ago - 7 Replies - in Levoxyl
  18. link Gettingbetter2
    Approximately 9 years ago I had a goiter which made it hard for me to swallow. I went to an ear, nose and throat doctor that a friend recommended. He - 98% more...
    Gettingbetter2- over a year ago
  19. link Odie
    Synthroid feelings of dread, thyroid levels, generic brand, hypothyroidism, panic attacks
    I am extremely sensitive to medications. That being said, even though my thyroid levels were normal, my doctor believed I had hypothyroidism. He put m - 80% more...
    Odie- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Synthroid
  20. link Kris1234
    I know what you're talking about! I am very sensitive to medication and I also had almost normal blood readings..HOWEVER my body temperature was alway - 92% more...
    Kris1234- over a year ago
  21. link Burton360
    Synthroid thyroid gland, migranes, nose bleeds, stomache, mood changes
    I have read a lot of these blogs and I am seeing that many other people have the same side effects. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism when I was in - 89% more...
    Burton360- over a year ago - 6 Replies - in Synthroid
  22. link Iceburg
    Dont stop and start, you need to keep taking it so that your thyroid will come under control..17 is dangerous high and could cause a goiter and choke - 39% more...
    Iceburg- over a year ago
  23. link Sharone
    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 i - 83% more...
    Sharone- over a year ago - 29 Replies - in Synthroid
  24. link Payge
    Hi Sharone , I had to have my thyroid removed 4 years ago (mulit-nodular goiter pressing on my windpipe and esoph.)It was a horrible nightmare to say - 91% more...
    Payge- over a year ago
  25. link Germangirl
    Mirena hyperactive thyroid, enlarged thyroid, radioactive iodine, thyroid problems, thyroid function
    Hi, my name is Eva and I am 27 years old. I am a mother of 2 and had Mirena IUD inserted a few months after my 2nd daughter was born. This was 3 1/2 y - 87% more...
    Germangirl- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Mirena
  26. link Debs661
    Synthroid thyroid nodules, normal tsh, retaining water, tsh levels, goiter
    I was prescribed this drug in hopes of keeping thyroid nodules and goiter from growing larger. My TSH levels have always been in the normal range thro - 84% more...
    Debs661- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Synthroid
  27. link Kat2212
    you are telling my life story! I too have always had normal lab values even as I was being wheeled into the operating room to remove a goiter only to - 91% more...
    Kat2212- over a year ago
  28. link Levels
    Synthroid thyroidectomy, daily basis, culprit, empathy, thyroid
    I'm fed up. About 4 years ago I had a complete thyroidectomy and OMG my life has been a mess ever since, Yes, I needed the gland removed (it was a goi - 91% more...
    Levels- over a year ago - 3 Replies - in Synthroid
  29. link Violet713
    Synthroid leg and foot cramps, restless leg syndrome, thyroid treatment, thyroid disease, goiter
    edrogers, sorry to hear about all your difficulties. Hair loss is a hallmark of Synthroid and any doc that tells you it isn't, is simply incompetent! - 88% more...
    Violet713- over a year ago - in Synthroid
  30. link Haileysmom

    I am 34 years old and had a baby almost a year ago. My hair has gone from straight to curly. I also have a thyroid problem and started with graves dis - 83% more...
    Haileysmom- over a year ago - in Lisinopril