What is Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism (or "overactive thyroid gland") is the clinical syndrome caused by an excess of circulating free thyroxine (T4) or free triiodothyronine (T3), or both.
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Friday November 27, 2009
Anxious Stories
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Well...it was a mixed morning at the doctor going over labs, EKG and chest x-ray for precertification relevent to my up-coming arm/wrist surgery. Kind of wacko actually. First time since my car wreck that I have a concerning x-ray - consistent they say with emphysema. Lovely place to be. Labs were way down on serum potassium and something else, which explains the at times ...
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My ob/gyn decided I need to see an endocrinologist after looking at my bloodwork and thyroid ultrasound.
My appointment is the end of April. Another month of wondering and worrying about what is wrong with me.1 Recommendation -
Well tomorrow I get the results from my MRI after more than a year of Avonex I will know if a year of shotting myself with that neeedle was worth it. I am not whinning any longer and finnally feel over the flu about time. I do think it is the Topamax and I have decided to stick with it for a little while longer I do say that the migraines have gone from 3-4 a week down to 1-3 a week n...1 Recommendation
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It is not really wrinkled I am too lazy to carry iron board to bedroom and I need to iron capri pants for doc tomorrow and t-shirt! Of course I am aggrevated tonight and not at anyone just in general I guess. My car is still sitting in parking lot and I want it fixed, I feel pretty good and would like to find a job even part-time. And look at houses. I feel good and I am d...1 Recommendation1 Comment
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The sky is red right now, as the sun comes up.
BUT... IT IS BEAUTIFUL OUTSIDE RIGHT NOW! It's not humid. Not hot. Not anything but pleasant and calm.
I feel nervous and anxious. Jittery. Wired. Jumpy.
I couldn't sleep. I got up when my roomie left for work at 5 am. Last minute closing duties. They have to secure ...1 Recommendation2 Comments -
I am starting to wonder if maybe I might have Graves Disese. I go see my doctor next week for my test results and I am going to ask her. What a horrible time to not have insurance. I could really use to see an endocronologist right now instead of my normal doctor at the clinic. I like my reg doctor, but no offense in a situation like this I would prefer a doctor who has a lot of experience ...1 Recommendation -
Well the old anxiety is back again overwhelming me. It is like I am afraid to live life, afraid to look for a job, afraid to get my car working again. If my car does not work I can stay home barricaded from the rest of the world. I am so excited that I am having a grandson again yet my son should be working and I am fearful he will like my middle son give into his anxiety as wel...1 Recommendation2 Comments
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So the New Year is upon us and I will be turning 33. Now more than ever I want to have a baby before I get too old. My new health insurance starts on the 1st of Jan and it covers almost all the cost of infertility treatments. I just have to pay out of pocket for the co pays and the drugs I will be prescribed. I am going into this optimistic, but I also feel like I am entering a n alien world of t...1 Recommendation
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well.yesterday continued...so i wake this morning(afternoon) i turn on my pc to go to my mail..i see this( computer error;contact ur isp manager"omg here we go again..no i have had a very restless night and my immunine system id so down...i start crying..demand hubbie to call the tech"steve." bit he isn't moving fast enough for me.so i yell @ him and say as usual ,if u want som...1 Recommendation1 Comment
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IT HAS BEEN SO RESTLESS AT TIMES THIS WEEK..CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY? I HAVE BEEN WAKING IN THE MIDDLE OF A GOOD SLEEP AND I AM SO ANGRY THAT I WANT TO FIGHT,SCREAM.YELL,SHOOT SOME ONE..BEATSOME ONE UP..IT IS SO UNCONTROLLABLE...AND FOR ENTIRELY NO REASON I CAN THINK OF...OMG!
IT WAS SO REALISTIC THAT I HAD TO TAKE MY GUN OUT OF MY ROOM AND PUT IT BACK INTO THE SAFE ANAD HAD TO LOCK UP MY BEBE GUN...1 Recommendation3 Comments
