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Thyroid Hell
http://www.thyroidhell.net/
My journey through thyroid hell (goiter, multipe nodules on thyroid, hypothyroidism, difficulty getting pregnant because of thyroid).
- Added on: Oct 19th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Syn
- Listed in: Health Women's Health
- Tags: thyroid hypothyroidism goiter hashimoto's thyroiditis synthetic hormone natural hormone
Recent Posts
My Thyroid Still Works!
I've recently read that our thyroids produce about 300 mcg of hormone a day. Based on my old Synthroid dose of 112 mcg, that means that about two-thirds of my thyroid is still working!?!? Those are the highest doses for both Armour and Synthroid so...
Why do doctors push Synthroid?
Why do doctors push a synthetic medication over a natural dessicated thyroid medication that has been around far longer than the synthetic version? Is it because you can't patent a natural medication...therefore pharmaceutical companies can't rake in...
Bad Female Stuff & Thyroid
The really bad premenstrual stuff was back again this month. The only time I experienced such bad cramps that it hurt to move was when my TSH was too high. I was thinking it was time to increase my thyroid medication dosage anyway so after being do...
Nail Care with Thyroid Problems
If your nails are brittle, it could be a sign that your thyroid hormone levels are off. Did you realize that it could be one symptom of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism? I didn't know that at first. I knew the hair falling out was one symptom bec...
Weight Loss Success!
Woo hoo! I am officially on my second leg of the weight loss. I broke it up into three parts. The first part of the weight loss went pretty good with the change in medication, however, it got hung up on those last few tenths of a pound before it'd pu...
The Miracle of Bio-Identical Hormones by Dr. Michael Platt
This week while I had the flu, it gave me some time to read a book I’d been wanting to read for awhile. The book is called The Miracle of Bio-Identical Hormones by Dr. Michael E. Platt. The book cover says it is about how to lose fatigue, hot flash...
