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I have hashimotos, i have constant neck arm  head and eye pain it is now traveling down my spine, i try to do yoga poses to open up the thyroid area but i feel like im choking. i was very active and bearly get through the day now is there anything that can help this i dont think taking as much ibuprofen is good for you please help
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i was on 75 mcg of synthroid and had all the symptoms described above then i was diagnosed with hashi, docs upped my synthroid to 100 and for about 3 months all the pain went away .then came back ??? why did upping my meds make it go away for awhile. ive had a ct on my neck and head and they didnt see any red flags. and also thank you for responding to my questions i really appreciate it !!!
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Would talk to your endocrinologist about thyroid ultrasound to see if there is an increase in size to help explain the symptoms.  These may or may not be related to thyroid size/inflammation.
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