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Hypo labs - Hyper symptoms ?

AJWS6

Labs Tirosint 125 mcg TSH 6.2 (.34-5.6) FT3 3.22 (2.5-3.9) FT4 .88 ( (.57-1.64) Labs Tirosint 137mcg May 25th TSH 1.9 (.34-5.6) ...

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Thyroid Nodules Benign Enlarged due to high TSH

Sparkle1950

Hi, I was overmedicated for Autoimmune Graves - threw me into hypothyroid - high TSH, low T4. I developed 3 large benign goiters very qu...

1 answer | 5 comments

Graves disease

SUNBRIGHT19

I am a mother of 4 boys my youngest having downs syndrome I was diagnosed a year or so go with early stages of graves disease plus now be...

Bio identical T3 T4 versus Synthriod etc.

lopus

Help! I am desparate. Was diagnosed 14 years ago with hypo thyroidism and have been trying ever since to get the correct medication. Have...

4 answers | 1 comment

Should I take Vitamin E supplements?

Bird_42

Hello. I am a 45-year-old male, and I have autoimmune hypothyroidism. In early November 2018, I started the following dosage of Syn...

7 answers | 10 comments

Test results question

ando35

Hi all, I have hashimotos and am treated on synthorid .88 one day 100 the next, alternating. I got my results and it was: Free T4 1....

3 answers | 4 comments

Underactive Thyroid

jennydixon8

Hi I have an under active thyroid and I have missed 3 days of not taking my thyroid medication due to running out of my medication is t...

Can I take Synbiotic 365 supplements if taking Synthroid? (thyroidectomy in 2000)

mrsstephanie

I've been reading about gut health, and all the issues surrounding it. This supplement supposedly restores gut health.

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Levoxyl vs synthroid

Shedding01

Both Levoxyl and Synthroid are listed as separate brands. If you go to good RX it does not list a generic for Levoxyl. Synthroid of ...

1 answer | 2 comments

Scared to do Radioactive Iodine therapy

Dvbricky

I have been researching on this site and others. I’m scared to do the RAI because Use it destroys part or all of the thyroid. Reading ab...

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TT on March 13th. I have some question on latest labs.

sunny5357

Labs before surgery on 3/7/19: TSH-.01 Low T4-1.35ng/Dl (211-911 pg/mL) Normal but this was in and out of normal, into high then back t...

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Thought on new labs?

sunny5357

Thyroid removed due to nodules causing me to go hyper with -fib. Surgery 3/13/19. Was on 112 Synthroid, T4 went above normal range so ...

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Graves Disease is ripping my marriage apart

DougMichael

Hello, My wife was diagnosed with Grave's Disease over two years ago, and I've watched her slip gradually since long before then, whic...

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Switching from Levothyroxine to Synthroid

thyroid1982

I’ve been taking the generic Levothyroxine for about 11 yrs and then I went to see an endo for the first time and he switched me to Syn...

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Adrenal issues with hashimotos?

CinLou24

I was diagnosed with Hashimotos a year ago. Put on Armour 30mg then bumped to 60mg, then I had to be taken down to 15mg because my body k...

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can this be hashi's?

LindseyLuWho

So I am trying to get my DR to make a diagnosis and I feel as if she just isnt listening to me. I have a choking feeling in my throat, my...

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Have more test results on Thyroid Issues - need opinion please

carrie235

Hello: I wrote on January that I've been having issues with Nerve/muscle paint on and off for a while now. At that time, I posted the f...

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Finally got my FNA Tuesday what does it mean?

Tiredgirl68

FNA result: “ATYPIA OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE” - Low cellularity specimen with predominantly Hurthle cells, watery colloid present. Af...

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I started on Synthroid and I can't function normally

mvfb

I started a month ago on .75 of Synthroid in the morning as per the doctor's instructions. I started feeling very tired, weak, can't foc...

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Overmedicated

Ljrundle

What are signs of Overmedication of synthroid?

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