Hypothyroidism Support Group
Hypothyroidism is the disease state caused by insufficient production of thyrohormone by the thyroid gland. There are several distinct causes for chronic hypothyroidism, the most common being Hashimoto's thyroiditis and hypothyroidism following radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism. Advanced hypothyroidism may cause severe complications, the most serious one of which is...
I have still received no word back from my endo. I am still having fevers, aches, diarrhea...and dizziness. I am feeling extremely irritable and agitated. I tried to get my regular dr to help, but nothing. It seems noone wants to help me. I feel like pounding my fists against the wall because i am angry. I pay alot of money for all this crap and it's BS that not even the ER could help me!!!!
Are you having actual fevers? As in over 100 degrees? If so, make an appointment with any old gp. It could be something else entirely. Perhaps you need a screening for things other than thyroid illness?
Hope you feel better.
You may have something very serious going on - please see a GP at once.
We had one board member who, although the member had a thyroid issue, also had a very serious problem that was only discovered by a thorough examination by a GP. Various infections can cause this....but a thyroid issue alone will never cause a fever of 103. Ever.
keep us posted.