Graves' Disease Support Group
Graves-Basedow disease is a medical disorder that may manifest several different conditions including hyperthyroidism (over activity of thyroid hormone production), infiltrative exophthalmos (protruberance of one or both eyes and associated problems) and infiltrative dermopathy (a skin condition usually of the lower extremities). This disorder is the most common cause of...
Can anyone give me any info on it? How would I know on my labs if its being tested? Is it Important to have this test?
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
Ask your GP if he s testing TSH anti-receptor antibodies and ask him for a copy of each test you have. I was told that everyday I have a blood test I should write down my feelings and symptoms that same day and stapple those to my results.
After a while, you will discover when you feel better or worse and start understanding your results. Remember noone knows your body and the way you feel more than yourself.
I hope this helps
Anne-Lea
Try to see an endo really they will explain it more to you Mary