Experiences with

Iodine

No question, I just wanted to post some of an article regaurding the effects of opiates on RLS (the full text can be found on John Hopkins university website. Dr. Willis (as in Willis-Ekbomb disease / RLS) in his description of this disease in 1685 also reported on the benefits of opiates for treating

I’ve now been on Levo since April following RAI in January. First off I want to say thank you to all those generous people who have offered information and assurance. I’m finally getting to follow your advice regarding early morning blood tests, when I mentioned what I was doing to the endo specialist

OHSU would not agree to sedation , and not agree to prepping me with the iodine solution. Sounded like sedation would only be offered if I screamed and stopped biopsy because of pain...then start over another day in OHSU hospital.

Hi guys, thought I'd post a quick update as it might help someone else sometime. I have cough predominant asthma, which means coughing is my main symptom but I do sometimes wheeze when I'm really bad, and I also can get tight and short of breath. I was discharged from hospital on 10th November after

She told me I am iodine deficient and prescribe Lugol drops. My results (24 h urine): 152 ug/g (125-264). According to her, iodine will increase T4 to T3 conversion along with Erfa...after telling me that I was OVER converting T4 to T3 due to low cortisol...?!

Research says both "Kelp is a type of seaweed known for its rich iodine content.

Hello everyone, I'm new here so let me tell you a little about my story... I'm 25 and have been diagnosed with endo following a laparoscopy about this time last year. I got my periods really late in life (age17/18), but every single one has been painful and heavy (and my cycle averages about 20 days

Hi I would like to ask if constant ringing in one ear could be yet one more symptom of thyroid dysfunction. I am originally Hyperthyroid due to Nodules overproducing and I take Carbimazole 5mg Monday and Friday 2.5 mg Wednesday. Now aiming for 5mg twice a week. Latest results from a week ago TSH 2.48

I suffer with a degenerative disease of my lumbar spine I have been through the pain management system twice. At first I was perscribed 400mg of MST Continus, 12.5ml of Oramorph, codeine, amitripyline, gabapentin which was a very large prescription. After a while I went and on my own fruition I reduced

I suffer with a degenerative disease of my lumbar spine I have been through the pain management system twice. At first I was perscribed 400mg of MST Continus, 12.5ml of Oramorph, codeine, amitripyline, gabapentin which was a very large prescription. After a while I went and on my own fruition I reduced

I suffer with a degenerative disease of my lumbar spine I have been through the pain management system twice. At first I was perscribed 400mg of MST Continus, 12.5ml of Oramorph, codeine, amitripyline, gabapentin which was a very large prescription. After a while I went and on my own fruition I reduced

Has anyone used this? I was using thyrogold but it’s out of stock so need an alternative. Do I swop same amount . Thyrogold has 150mg of bovine thyroid powder but metavive has 80g of freeze dried thyroid in a tablet.

Hi i was recently diagnosed a week ago, my MBL crossed over the 5000 threshold, and now officially RAI 0. Flow/FISH was done, im 13q deleted, ZAP70 and CD38 negative. Doc (oncologist) said it most likely be 10-15 years before i would need treatment, and said he is putting me on yearly checkups. I know

Cardiac norepinephrine denervation can be seen by meta-iodine-benzyl guanidine scintigraphy, and may be a reliable diagnostic marker. Degeneration of norepinephrinergic and dopaminergic neurons suggests that catecholamines may play a central role in the neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease.

Does anyone have experience with radioactive iodine for hyperthyroidism? I did in the beginning of August to treat my hyperthyroidism and heart palpitations.

Can I take Sea Kelp with iodine and L-Tyrosine 2000mg supplements with Levothyroxine?

I’m going thru a really bad rough spot right now . I’ve been on opiods Codeine and Tramadol for about a year with mediocre success. I’ve been thru the augmentation with Ropinarole, don’t want to go back there. It seems that things have been gradually going downhill for me and on a friends advice I added

I know I’ve asked many questions before as this year has felt like hitting a brick wall going from a completely feeling 28 year old female, always on my feet working or getting to go out and be with friends and family to now being in constant pain and barely making it out of bed sometimes overnight.

I was diagnosed with overactive thyroid around 2003/4 and went on Carbamazole for sometime the had three radio iodine treatments thus sending me under active.Since then it’s been difficult getting back to the way I was before all this thyroid problem kicked off and I’ve been on 100, 50 and 75 mcg per

First, my screen name, say it like this `eye see you a lot`! I have had kyphoscoliosis, which causes overwhelming pain in my lower back. Recently I had Radio Frequency denervation, it did not work. I have also suffered for a long time with pain in joints, muscle weakness, and spasms, headaches, upset