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Hypothyroid just diagnosed
May 12, 2008 10:10AM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
I too got a headache and terrible heartburn when I started taking my meds, but thanks to the guys on here I have manged to get them to ease - just by drinking plenty of water when you take the tablet (I am on Levothyroxine) it seems to disperse the meds better and you don't get so much of a headache or heartburn. Stick at it - it weill get better. As for ...
Levothyroxine and heartburn
May 05, 2008 02:44AM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
Yes - finally the heartburn is going - taking the meds with more water seems to help it - so thanks to all who helped me out. AT least now I can get a good nights sleep ! :-)
Levothyroxine and heartburn
May 01, 2008 05:49AM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
I will try that tomorrow when I come to take it - maybe if I drink more than usual it will ease it ? Who knows but anything is worth a try ! Thanks x
Looking for friends in a similar position
Apr 30, 2008 07:52AM in the Kidney Disease & Disorders Community
I was recently diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (November 2007) but my GP/Nephrologist are not very forthcoming with answers to any questions. How fast will it deterioarate presently at stage 3 (EGFR 54, with 'bi-lateral cortical scarring??), do I need to do anything about it myself. They have put me on Lisinopril and Simvastatin (despite blood pressure ...
Levothyroxine and heartburn
Apr 30, 2008 06:28AM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
Here you are again - my knight in shining armour ! Will try the vinegar and the apple trick and see what happens - in the meantime I just got to suffer I suppose. I am guessing that it will ease in time.
Levothyroxine and heartburn
Apr 30, 2008 04:53AM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
Have recently been diagnosed with Hashi and have started on levothyroxine but I have noticed since I started taking it that I get chronic heartburn - especially at night making it difficult to sleep, but it attacks me at any time of the day and it gets so bad I just want to curl up in a ball and tell the world to go away ! Does anyone have this problem, is i...