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13 months post thyroidectomy fatigue

I can't seem to find the right dose. Hair loss, dry skin, puffy face, sirens in ears!, severe fatigue. I was on 75 for 4 days, 88 three days. TSH was...

I can't seem to find the right dose. Hair loss, dry skin, puffy face, sirens in...

AuthorJAR

•1 month ago

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Starting on Armour

Hi I have just been prescribed Armour by a private doctor which I have started today. I nearly didn't bother with the appointment as I have actually started...

Hi I have just been prescribed Armour by a private doctor which I have started t...

Turquoisenona

•5 months ago

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Post Partial Thyroidectomy Blood Results- any steer appreciated.

hi everyone , i had a partial thyroidectomy in december for a large goitre and whilst i feel good , I have really struggled with weight gain. Noticed it...

hi everyone , i had a partial thyroidectomy in december for a large goitre and ...

Void1234

•11 months ago

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Breathlessness

I started to get breathlessness when my levo was put down to 75 (low for me) but even though my dose has been raised for months (raised to 100 then 112.5 ) it...

I started to get breathlessness when my levo was put down to 75 (low for me) but...

SecondAngel

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Thyroidectomy or not? Thyroidmegaly and multi modular goiter.

I’m 60 years old and have known about my thyroid issues since 2010, at least the start of the issues. I confused as to what is going on with my thyroid. I 2012...

I’m 60 years old and have known about my thyroid issues since 2010, at least the...

bo62

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Thyroid removal

My daughter (aged 41) has been taking carbimozal for a number of years but continues to have poor sleep, palpitations and low mood. A consulatant has told her...

My daughter (aged 41) has been taking carbimozal for a number of years but conti...

Drummer590

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Is There Life after Thyroidectomy

Hi, I have just joined, so probably asking questions that I'll find down the line. But - I had a thyroidectomy 7 years ago, for Graves and Nodules; I had hope...

Hi, I have just joined, so probably asking questions that I'll find down the lin...

Bena22

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Looking for private Endo able to prescribe Armour Thyroid

Hi everyone, I’ve been using 1 grain of Armour Thyroid for the last two months but the private endocrinologist I see in one of the Cardiff, (South Wales)...

Hi everyone, I’ve been using 1 grain of Armour Thyroid for the last two months b...

maybe-im-dreaming

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Covid, Thyroid meds and elevated pulse

I’m not sure if this question is allowed but Im struggling right now and feel like my thyroid meds could be complicating my covid recovery. I caught covid a...

I’m not sure if this question is allowed but Im struggling right now and feel li...

Batty1

•2 years ago

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confirmed thyroid lobectomy for Toxic Nodule Hyperthyroidism

Hi All I have just got back from my appointment with my surgeon and we have agreed that surgery will be for the best to remove the toxic nodule Has anyone...

Hi All I have just got back from my appointment with my surgeon and we have a...

MrsStacCole08

•2 years ago

5 Replies

lump over scar

I had a hemithyroidectomy on 25th August and stitches removed the following week. Since then I've noticed a hard lump above the scar that feels numb to...

I had a hemithyroidectomy on 25th August and stitches removed the following we...

Suecoo66

•2 years ago

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Thy3f and total thyroidecromy...but I'm reluctant for this

Hi all, I had a hemithyroidectomy when I was 12 for a fast-growing goitre that they were concerned about due to my age. My neck was fine for years (I'm now...

Hi all, I had a hemithyroidectomy when I was 12 for a fast-growing goitre tha...

BeCaw93

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Post Thyroidectomy pointers

Hi everyone, After 13 months on the NHS waiting list, I'm booked in for my TT a week today! I was diagnosed with Graves disease back in 2018 and after a...

Hi everyone, After 13 months on the NHS waiting list, I'm booked in for my TT...

CTun

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Long awaited blood test…What do you think?

Im currently on 100mcg (T4) and 10mcg(T3) I did the test early, fasting and no meds until after test. I’ve been feeling pretty good for the past couple of...

Im currently on 100mcg (T4) and 10mcg(T3) I did the test early, fasting and no m...

Batty1

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Vitamin Test Results advice for GP call

Hello all, I will try to be brief... Not many posts for a while, as I was working with Endo and it takes time between med changes and results etc. Current...

Hello all, I will try to be brief... Not many posts for a while, as I was workin...

elsaldo

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Should I be worried?

Im having occasional issues with palpitations that can push my pulse to over 130 doing something as simple as taking a shower or standing too long (15 mins)...

Im having occasional issues with palpitations that can push my pulse to over 130...

Batty1

•2 years ago

18 Replies

thyroidectomy and Post menopausal

Hello all, I am new here.. Need help with my labs CHEMISTRY TSH, High Sensitivity 0.04 L 0.45 - 4.50 mU/L T4 Free Non-Dialysis 1.4 0.8 - 1.7 ng/dL T3 Free...

Hello all, I am new here.. Need help with my labs CHEMISTRY TSH, High Sensitivit...

Korra1

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Iodine plus levothyroxine after Thyroidectomy?

Hi there. I had my thyroid removed since 2018, has anyone taken the violet iodine brand (molecular iodine), or some other along with levothyroxine? I have...

Hi there. I had my thyroid removed since 2018, has anyone taken the violet iodi...

Lois71

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Take a look at these test results please x

Long post coming up! I joined this forum a couple of years ago after my fella was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and subsequently had a full thyroidectomy and...

Long post coming up! I joined this forum a couple of years ago after my fella w...

Leftrightmixup

•3 years ago

2 Replies

My total thyroidectomy experience

Hey guys! I had my thyroid completely removed exactly 6 days ago. I wanted to write about my experience because it might help someone. So i always knew i had...

Hey guys! I had my thyroid completely removed exactly 6 days ago. I wanted to wr...

Meow2

•3 years ago

10 Replies

An endocrine specialist in Yorkshire with holistic approach

Hi! Looking for a specialist in Yorkshire that will take a proper look at me, since GPs are unfortunately no help. I have had thyroid issues for 3 years and...

Hi! Looking for a specialist in Yorkshire that will take a proper look at me, si...

Joniush

•3 years ago

1 Reply

ablation of thyroid & consequences from using T4 replacement only

My partner had an ablation of the thyroid gland. He takes 125 mg Levothyroxine. He says he's doing well, his T4 & TSH are in the normal range. I'm hypo & take...

My partner had an ablation of the thyroid gland. He takes 125 mg Levothyroxine. ...

vivbr

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroidectomy and on Levothyroxein 100mcg for 3 weeks. Test Result TSH 0.11 mIU/ L Low FT4 30.1 pmol/ L High. Any advice ? Thanks

I have been on Levothyroxein now for 3 weeks following a total thyroidectomy due to cancer. I have just received my thyroid test results as follows Thyroid...

I have been on Levothyroxein now for 3 weeks following a total thyroidectomy due...

Vegan51

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Partial Nodule Removal Possible in Multi Nodular Thyroid?

Hi, I have been newly diagnosed with two large nodules (1.6 x 1.4 and 2.3 x 2.2) lower mid pole on either side of my multi nodule thyroid, the one on the...

Hi, I have been newly diagnosed with two large nodules (1.6 x 1.4 and 2.3 x 2....

MissyMissyMissy

•3 years ago

4 Replies

HBP after thyroidectomy totale

Hello, I am new to this amazing site, thanks for accepting me. I am 45yo. female and on May 11 I had my thyroid ablation for an severe Graves disease not...

Hello, I am new to this amazing site, thanks for accepting me. I am 45yo. female...

Rimin

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Test results normal but still not feeling right...dry hands anyone?

Hi Everyone I got my full panel tyroid test results back... info below. Everything normal except ferritin which is high and was high before the op (could it be...

Hi Everyone I got my full panel tyroid test results back... info below. Everythi...

Jen1710

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Post TT

Hi everyone! I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer in January and had my thyroid completely removed on February 18th (6 days ago). I had no thyroid...

Hi everyone! I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer in January and had my...

PurpleButterfly7

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Thyroidectomy 4 days ago. Guess now it's "Welcome to Your Life in the Completely Opposite Direction!"

Hello all, happy new year! So... Did it. Not to scare anyone, but ran into complications with the left RLN being traumatized during surgery, which led to...

Hello all, happy new year! So... Did it. Not to scare anyone, but ran into compl...

Arrigo

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Questions around thyroxine/life after total thyroidectomy, 4 days post-op !

Hello everyone! I put a post up here not long ago and received so, so many wonderful, kindhearted replies that I haven't had the chance to respond to because I...

Hello everyone! I put a post up here not long ago and received so, so many wonde...

Hidden

•3 years ago

12 Replies

1 day post-total thyroidectomy questions from a 17 y/o !

Hello! My name is Mika, and I'm a seventeen year old autistic girl! :) I'm one day post-op after having a total thyroidectomy yesterday morning, my surgeon...

Hello! My name is Mika, and I'm a seventeen year old autistic girl! :) I'm one d...

Hidden

•3 years ago

11 Replies

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Thyroidectomy posts

13 months post thyroidectomy fatigue

Starting on Armour

Post Partial Thyroidectomy Blood Results- any steer appreciated.

Breathlessness

Thyroidectomy or not? Thyroidmegaly and multi modular goiter.

Thyroid removal

Is There Life after Thyroidectomy

Looking for private Endo able to prescribe Armour Thyroid

Covid, Thyroid meds and elevated pulse

confirmed thyroid lobectomy for Toxic Nodule Hyperthyroidism

lump over scar

Thy3f and total thyroidecromy...but I'm reluctant for this

Post Thyroidectomy pointers

Long awaited blood test…What do you think?

Vitamin Test Results advice for GP call

Should I be worried?

thyroidectomy and Post menopausal

Iodine plus levothyroxine after Thyroidectomy?

Take a look at these test results please x

My total thyroidectomy experience

An endocrine specialist in Yorkshire with holistic approach

ablation of thyroid & consequences from using T4 replacement only

Thyroidectomy and on Levothyroxein 100mcg for 3 weeks. Test Result TSH 0.11 mIU/ L Low FT4 30.1 pmol/ L High. Any advice ? Thanks

Partial Nodule Removal Possible in Multi Nodular Thyroid?

HBP after thyroidectomy totale

Test results normal but still not feeling right...dry hands anyone?

Post TT

Thyroidectomy 4 days ago. Guess now it's "Welcome to Your Life in the Completely Opposite Direction!"

Questions around thyroxine/life after total thyroidectomy, 4 days post-op !

1 day post-total thyroidectomy questions from a 17 y/o !

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Thyroidectomy posts

13 months post thyroidectomy fatigue

Starting on Armour

Post Partial Thyroidectomy Blood Results- any steer appreciated.

Breathlessness

Thyroidectomy or not? Thyroidmegaly and multi modular goiter.

Thyroid removal

Is There Life after Thyroidectomy

Looking for private Endo able to prescribe Armour Thyroid

Covid, Thyroid meds and elevated pulse

confirmed thyroid lobectomy for Toxic Nodule Hyperthyroidism

﻿lump over scar

﻿Thy3f and total thyroidecromy...but I'm reluctant for this

Post Thyroidectomy pointers

Long awaited blood test…What do you think?

Vitamin Test Results advice for GP call

Should I be worried?

thyroidectomy and Post menopausal

Iodine plus levothyroxine after Thyroidectomy?

Take a look at these test results please x

My total thyroidectomy experience

An endocrine specialist in Yorkshire with holistic approach

ablation of thyroid & consequences from using T4 replacement only

Thyroidectomy and on Levothyroxein 100mcg for 3 weeks. Test Result TSH 0.11 mIU/ L Low FT4 30.1 pmol/ L High. Any advice ? Thanks

Partial Nodule Removal Possible in Multi Nodular Thyroid?

HBP after thyroidectomy totale

Test results normal but still not feeling right...dry hands anyone?

Post TT

Thyroidectomy 4 days ago. Guess now it's "Welcome to Your Life in the Completely Opposite Direction!"

Questions around thyroxine/life after total thyroidectomy, 4 days post-op !

1 day post-total thyroidectomy questions from a 17 y/o !

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Latest poll

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lump over scar

Thy3f and total thyroidecromy...but I'm reluctant for this