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    vienne

    Female, 25
    Iloilo City, PHL
    Member since May 13

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      I am 24yo. I was diagnosed w/ hyperthyroidism multi nodular diffuse toxic goiter 2 yrs. ago. i was working as a nurse in a govt hospital before i was diagnosed...now i quit my job my immune system is killing me....now i'm working as a (CSR) and love my new found career.athough this is far from what i have wanted ...

      I am 24yo. I was diagnosed w/ hyperthyroidism multi nodular diffuse toxic goiter 2 yrs. ago. i was working as a nurse in a govt hospital before i was diagnosed...now i quit my job my immune system is killing me....now i'm working as a (CSR) and love my new found career.athough this is far from what i have wanted ...

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      Mood July 12, 2009 12:25am

    • Journal Entry for July 12, 2009

      Mood July 12, 2009 12:25am

      hey...its been 5 days now since i had a paranoia about thyroid storm..that was thurs morning... off from work...when fever hits me...i do my laundry …

    • Journal Entry for July 12, 2009

      Mood July 12, 2009 12:25am

      the following day friday i slept the whole day ... i refused to talking ti every one ... was crying and i felt empty again.. thinkin of suicide ... …
    • Journal Entry for July 11, 2009

      Mood July 11, 2009 12:24am

        i had my share of hyperthyy attack again... my potassium depleted once again and its frustrating ... iwent to guam last weekend and i regreted …
    • Journal Entry for July 11, 2009

      Mood July 11, 2009 12:18am

      Hello vienne,

      Your friend Hannahbee wrote a new journal entry.

      I am feeling a lot better. I wish I had been better about keeping up with my …

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    • Close Hyperthyroidism

      its was april of 2007 when i was diagnosed w/ Hyperthyroidism though months before i suspected already that i do have one...but due to denial i nver accepetd that i do have one....early that year i notice a lump on my throat .... heat intolerance....excessive thrirst...../hoarseness of voice a lot of symtoms....name it i have it! i even lost my voice for 3 months...one frustrating incident was when i gave medifcatyioons to patients i cant stop my hand tremors...its embarrassing...palpitations...anxiety..i was going crazy...i was in and out in the hopital for 3 months....after a week of taking PTU 6tabs every 4hours total of 24 tabs a day....agranulocytosis(low wbc count) hit me...i was about to lose hope....now my sysmptoms are manageabl.... no more heat intolerance...palipitations..tremors...but i want to stop taking medications i opted for RAI buy my TSH is frustating it wont stabilized....depression would hit once in a while...i cant bear this illness for the next 2 yrs of my life...i want to be healthy again.....

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