I Have Hashimoto's Thyroiditis


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I Forgot I Had Hashimatos For 20 Years

was diagnosed in 1992 son died in 1993 and i rememberid in May 2012 .After we were told my son has stage 4 papillary thyorid Cancer.

Im to Young to Be Sick

            When i was 11 i went to the doctors for the common cold, in the process...

16 Year Old - Hashimoto's Help!

I'm 16, and I'm a competitive figure skater, dancer and I regularly do yoga and run. I'm in shape, (103lbs/ 5'3) yet I haven't been able to...

Autoimmune Issues? All Connected And Make Sense Now!

I am a 38 year old female, athletic, work in a physical job and just "worked through" the tougher periods in the last 10 or so years. About...

Hashi Hell

I was just diagnosed a few weeks ago with Hashimotos........and while I am not glad to have found out I have an autoimmune disorder, I am...

Endos and Doctors and Hashi's--Oh My!

"You're TSH is normal." "This is part of getting older." "You're thyroid is your excuse for everything." "You were fine yesterday...

Confused

I was diagnosed with hashimoto's 2 months ago. I have been on thyroid meds for over 10 yrs and not really had many problems. I have felt...
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  • "THE same week we came in and they started testing me from 3 blood tests a week to radiation test to iodine to peeing in a huge 1 quart jug for a week, it was rough..."
  • "I was tired all the time and it was getting to the point where it was seriously affecting my immune system and my job..."
  • "It wasn't until my blood preessure began to skyrocket that a doctor demanded I go on synthroid again probably because I was beginning to choke from the size of my nodules and blood pressure medicine..."
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  • Missing out on my children's life.
  • http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110225123029.htm

    the truth is revealed.i beleave this could be caused from vaccines-look up- cytokine storm .
  • it's like living hell every single day.
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