Jun 12, 2008 01:13AM in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Community
I am wondering if A cat scan would show any signs of lymphoma. I just had one done on May 21 for abdominal pains. I have had many blood tests done and all of my CBC counts came back ok except for my thyroid ( have hashimotos thyroiditis) and liver enzyme was elevated. I had hepatitius panel and that was ruled out. Ultra sound showed some fatty liver. M...
Jun 10, 2008 04:16AM in the Autoimmune Disorders Community
Hi I am Ted. I am a 36 year old male from Michigan. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos in May of 07 and started on thyroid medications. I feel worse now than I ever have. I have had so many medical tests done. I feel tired all the time, my eyes feel dry, severe abdominal pains, joint and muscle pains just to name a few. I just had a colonoscopy and end...
May 30, 2008 11:46PM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
Tsh levels affect everyone differently. Some people might have elevated levels and not even really know that they are hypothyroid. That is what happened to me. I went into the emergency room for a panic attack then found out I was hypothyroid and honestly, I feel 100 times worse after starting the meds than I ever did before. Lots of muscle aches and...
May 05, 2008 02:50PM in the Thyroid Expert Forum
I have tried Synthoid ( generic), Synthroid ( name brand ) and now I'm on Armour Thyroid medicine. All of the medicines work as far as bring my Tsh back in line but I feel horrible when I am on them. I know I need the medicine for my condition but now I am having all kinds of Gastro Problems which I never had before starting these meds. I also have bad j...
May 05, 2008 02:48PM in the Thyroid Expert Forum
I have tried Synthoid ( generic), Synthroid ( name brand ) and now I'm on Armour Thyroid medicine. All of the medicines work as far as bring my Tsh back in line but I feel horrible when I am on them. I know I need the medicine for my condition but now I am having all kinds of Gastro Problems which I never had before starting these meds. I also have bad j...
May 03, 2008 01:06PM in the Thyroid Expert Forum
Has anyone out there heard of anyone that does not do well on any thyroid medications? I feel like I am one of these unlucky people. Even though the medication is doing what it is supposed to do as far as bring my Tsh into the " normal " range I still feel amazingly horrible. My whole body is sore and my stomach and intestines feel like they aren't worki...