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HRT
Mar 14, 2008 01:34PM in the Menopause Community
With great respect to the FDA, I have done my own research and I'm only conveying the facts I have learned about BHRT. (With respect to you, MD). Please keep in mind the FDA approved the HRT replacement that included the progesterone that was created from horse urine years ago- that caused so much cancer in women and wasn't removed from the shelves for ye...
Post Surgical TSH Levels
Mar 13, 2008 04:14PM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
My target tsh is .3-2.0 per my endo. I'm hypo with Hashimoto's. Have this checked if you haven't please. Also you may want to have a full hormone panel pulled. I went undiagnosed for 8 yrs only seeing a family physician. Now I see and endo for my synthyroid doseage and another doctor who specializes in hormone balancing. (the technology has greatly improved c...
need help with my results
Mar 13, 2008 04:08PM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
My best suggestion is see a very informed and open minded endo at your earliest. I am hypo and was treated by a family Dr for years without resolve. Get refered but go. Your health is most important to you and your success. Definately get checked for Graves Disease.
BHRT and progressed Hashimotos
Mar 12, 2008 06:44PM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
I was diagnosed with Hypothyroid 1998 (after my daughters birth) for years I was treated with .5 or .75 mcg of synthryoid (with little to no improvement) my Dr's never adjusted my meds based on test results just within range. I have had a reoccurance of Exhaustion, easy fatigue, depression and anxiety. (When healthy I used to work out 5 days a week and walk a...