I Have Hyperthyroidism


Welcome to those who have an overactive thyroid. Please share your experiences with this disease.

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It Really Is Aweful

Hyperthyroidism really messed me up big time. Before I had it, I didn't even know there was such a thing as a Thyroid. Now I feel like an...

Felt Weird and Didnt Know Why

I had no idea what was wrong with me. I was really tired and weak all the time, my hands sting at times (that was really weird ),still does...

Has Anyone Had Their Thyroid Removed Due To Being Hyperactive?

  hi everyone. i was put on ptu last month[1 tablet every day] for my hyperactive thyroid to even out my levels[my levels were really...

Hyperthyroid

it is not me with the hyperthyroid but my boyfriend of four years it is very difficult he lost ob and my mother hada stroke one day we were...

Pretty Sure I Have Hyperthyroidism

About 3 Weeks ago I started having this itchy redness that was on my back, and would come and go. Then one morning I had chest pain that...

Tired Of Hyperthyroidism...

Hi! I'm new to this group, I don't know if it's still active or not but I felt the need to share my story as well. I've been living with...
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These snippets show some of the most common themes mentioned in this experience's stories:
  • "I have been on one heck of a roller coaster, grated many many many traumatic things have happened which have probably masked this problem to the doctors..."
  • " day ] for my hyperactive thyroid to even out my levels [ my levels were really high before i started taking this medicine ] before i decide to make my appointment to have the surgery done to remove my thyroid and i was told that i have to have surgery to get my thyroid removed and that its highly recommend with how i've been feeling since i found out i was hyperactive back in 2007 and since the radioactive..."
  • "My family physician told me no physical activities, or anything that would stress my heart out since it was already pumping 105 beats per minute..."
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40% of people who have this experience are in their twenties, 27% are in their teens, and 27% are in their thirties. 100% of people who have this experience are women.

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