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by babygirl679, Dec 26, 2007 09:13PM

Tags: Thyroid, Weight Loss

I  was dignosed with thyroid problem.The doctors put me on levoxyl.At first i lost alot of weight -now i gain alot---i weight more now than i ever have.Im at 267 it seems like i can not lose weight now .is it possible for someone  not be able to lose weight even if they cut down on eating when they have a thyroid disorder?
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                  babygirl

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by utahmomma, Dec 26, 2007 09:43PM

Yes - I'm there too. Have your A1C and blood glucose levels checked (my A1C is good but my glucose levels get whacked out). Often thyroid problems are associated with diabetes. Most everyone in my family developed some sort of glucose problem after thyroid treatment.

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