Hypothyroidism

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  1. 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
  2. link Dontgiveup
    This reply is mostly for the person whose doctor kept increasing her/hs dose without even checking blood levels. Run run as fast as you cn from this d - 92% more...
    Dontgiveup- over a year ago
  3. link Portresort
    Mirena coincidense, symptoms of hypothyroidism, heavy periods, merina, heart palpitations
    I have had a merina in for 12 months to reduce heavy periods as tehre was no change I went back to the doctors to have it removed only to find it had - 80% more...
    Portresort- over a year ago - 12 Replies - in Mirena
  4. link Dreya
    I had Mirena inserted in 2010, and was diagnosed as having hypothyroid in August of 2012. Before I was diagnosed, I really didn't have the symptoms th - 84% more...
    Dreya- over a year ago
  5. link Vgreen
    They don't disclose it, but it can cause severe vomiting.
    My son recently has become lactose intolerant. We bought Lactaid to allow him to eat pizza, etc. The last two times he used the pills, he experienced - 79% more...
    Vgreen- over a year ago - 6 Replies - in Lactaid
  6. link Chellylynn
    Today I decided to try Lactaid with my breakfast before work. I love iced coffee but it always upsets my stomach and gives me horrible diahrrea. Well, - 79% more...
    Chellylynn- over a year ago
  7. link Nancyadams
    Levoxyl hypothyroid, synthroid, armour, pockets, medications
    After being on Synthroid for a few years and getting NOTHING from it, I was switched to Levoxyl for several more years, and got NOTHING for it either. - 55% more...
    Nancyadams- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Levoxyl
  8. link Tiredofthisnow
    I had been on synthroid for six years at the lowest dosage and continued to gain weight and still had all the symptoms of hypo thyroid. I told my doct - 95% more...
    Tiredofthisnow- over a year ago
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. link Synthroid_help
    If someone finds a good doctor that understands this medication we'd all be better off. My doctor scared me into taking it, saying that untreated, hyp - 69% more...
    Synthroid_help- over a year ago
  12. 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
  13. link Jen2011
    Wow - I have so much of a similar story to you all. Nodules diagnosed in 2001, TT Sept. 07. Terrible problems with my medication..synthroid..finally f - 75% more...
    Jen2011- over a year ago
  14. link Moualisa04
    Hypothyroidism, Mirena, but now want to have a baby.
    I had my first baby in Feb 2010 after trying for years (7 to be exact). 4 weeks after I delivered, I decided to go with the Mirena IUD. Of course, I h - 84% more...
    Moualisa04- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Mirena
  15. link Mddmcg55
    I have had my second Mirena placed just last month...I had my first placed after the birth of my second child. I too had hypothyroidism that was induc - 88% more...
    Mddmcg55- over a year ago
  16. link Dawn689
    Chronic daily Migraines
    I have suffered from migraines since I was a young child.. When I was around 16yrs old or so, the Doctor had a cat scan done.. I guess this was to mak - 82% more...
    Dawn689- over a year ago - 12 Replies - in Migraine
  17. link Ninabobeana1
    Also the only medaication I take is for my hypothyroidism.
    Ninabobeana1- over a year ago
  18. link Olympa16
    Synthroid pregnancy tests, bloodwork, hormone levels, hypothyroidism, cramps
    I am only 18 and recently diagnosed with hypothyroidism, after gaining around 12 lbs over 3 months. At first they just put me on a diet, but after som - 81% more...
    Olympa16- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Synthroid
  19. link Msilvis
    You probably have Hashimotos Disease. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and told I would be on synthroid for the rest of my life. I did not take it - 77% more...
    Msilvis- over a year ago
  20. link Cwk
    Flushing (red palms), cough, weight gain, water retention, hoarseness
    Wow! I feel so enlightened after reading these posts! I recently took MYSELF off Lotrel after having a BP of 106/73 at a thyroid check-up. I have been - 96% more...
    Cwk- over a year ago - in Lotrel
  21. link Hollyamber710
    Synthroid mood swings, heart, losing my mind, synthroid, clumps
    I started this drug about a week ago and on the fourth day started having wicked mood swings, crazy heat flashes, sweating like mad and my heart beati - 72% more...
    Hollyamber710- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Synthroid
  22. link Betteroff11
    Sounds like you two might need to switch to a natural thyroid drug such as Armour. I too suffered many adverse symptoms before getting onto Armour thy - 37% more...
    Betteroff11- over a year ago
  23. link Monanigro
    Mirena extreme fatigue, high blood pressure, gaining weight, trouble sleeping, first thought
    My Mirena Removal.... So i posted here a few weeks ago after I found this site. I had EVERY side effect listed and was so freaked out that i immediate - 95% more...
    Monanigro- over a year ago - 206 Replies - in Mirena
  24. link Mominnc2
    I have had Mirena for a total of 8 years now. I never really even thought my pure misery was due to the "Demon" as some refer to it. My Dr. - 95% more...
    Mominnc2- over a year ago
  25. link Jenergy10
    Yasmin anxiety panic, subclinical hyperthyroidism, chest pressure, chills, fluoxetine
    Hi Kim123, Your story sounds like an exact exact replicate of my own. I stopped Yasmin in May 06, and until now am still suffering from it's effects. - 93% more...
    Jenergy10- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Yasmin
  26. link Misspkm
    Hello Jen, I was on Yasmin too and was just 'diagnosed' with Subclincal Hyperthyroidism by default of my test results, not sure if it is sustainable - - 84% more...
    Misspkm- over a year ago
  27. link Drybone8

    Nearly a year after stopping, my liver enzymes are still slightly elevated. They have been going down slightly month after month. My next test is next - 59% more...
    Drybone8- over a year ago - in Lipitor
  28. link Drybone8

    Nearly a year after stopping, my liver enzymes are still slightly elevated. They have been going down slightly month after month. My next test is next - 59% more...
    Drybone8- over a year ago - in Lipitor
  29. link Jmbrand
    Kenalog groin area, skin damage, upper thigh, cystic acne, vicious cycle
    I have had so many injections on my upper thigh/lower buttock region along with the groin area that I cannot count. I have had cystic acne since I hav - 82% more...
    Jmbrand- over a year ago - in Kenalog
  30. link Traumaerdoc
    Lyrica emergent issues, heroic life, lifestyle changes, mentation, tough love
    As a Doctor myself I think drugs are NEVER the answer except in EMERGENT issues in Heroic life saving... YOU however and all individuals are and shoul - 76% more...
    Traumaerdoc- over a year ago - 30 Replies - in Lyrica
  31. link Squeaky
    I agree with what you say! Problem is, Docs want to just write a script for symptoms and not get to the root of the problem! Whay is something happeni - 82% more...
    Squeaky- over a year ago
  32. link Unsurewhattodo
    Synthroid dizziness and vertigo, correct medication, muscle fatigue, ringing in my ears, sound sleep
    In addition to being a teacher and researcher, I was a ballet and Pilates teacher with my own performing arts school. At age 41, I had the body of a 1 - 94% more...
    Unsurewhattodo- over a year ago - 5 Replies - in Synthroid
  33. link Strongtam
    Naturethroid is what I'm on--like Armour, but from organic, hormone free pigs. Take a look at: http://wtsmed.com/identifying-the-problems/identifying- - 25% more...
    Strongtam- over a year ago