Thyroid Disorders Community

This patient support community is for discussions relating to thyroid issues, goiter, Graves disease, Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, Human Growth Hormone (HGH), hyperthyroid, hypothyroid, metabolism, parathyroid, pituitary gland, thyroiditis, and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH).

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Thyroid and a1c

ando35

I scored a 6.1 a1c on my annual exam and it says predisbetes and my doc wants me to make some changes and retest. I read online that u...

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Checking to See How Everyone Is Doing

Barb135

Hello - I'm just checking to see how everyone is doing maintaining thyroid levels and other health issues now that most of us are under "...

High TSH and Low Free T3?

ConfusingTests101

Hi Everyone. My doctor said that she has no idea what my results mean. TSH = 5.24 (Slightly elevated) Free T3 = 2.17 (slightly low) ...

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Hashimoto’s and corona virus

ando35

I noticed that autoimmune diseases like lupus put people at high risk for corona virus complications. Does hashimotos put me at high ...

TSH 0.18 mU/L

Jendybean

Hi, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism as an 11 year old some 30 odd years ago. I have been taking 100mcg of thyroxine for the majority ...

17 answers | 41 comments

Gained 10 lbs in 1 month on desiccated thyroid

Jenn1302

I've had Hashomoto's for 8 years and 8-9 months ago my thyroid went out of whack. I experienced strange symptoms, such weight gain, palpi...

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