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78My Response to a Patient With Severe Anxiety Symptoms from Hypothyroidism
This week, I was e-mailed by a lady who has hypothyroidism and she is struggling with severe anxiety from the disease that is causing her low-functioning thyroid. She wrote, asking my opinion about thyroid...
7 comments72"Hashitoxicosis"; Sudden Severe Anxiety Symptoms Can be an Indication
A major subject for me to write about, is thyroid disease, especially the autoimmune type in which the immune system sends antibodies out to attack the thyroid gland. It has been my experience and that of...
0 comments70"Hashitoxicosis", Hypothyroid Patients Experiencing Hyperthyroid Spells
For most hypothyroid patients, their low functioning thyroid state is caused by an autoimmune disease called "Hashimoto's Thyroiditis". The disease is characterized by antibodies that attack the thyroid...
2 comments72Why Doctors may Delay Treatment for Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
I created the Hub following below, from a response I wrote to a fellow thyroid patient diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (disease I have), which usually progresses to hypothyroidism (under-active...
2 comments60Graves’ Disease and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Early Onset Similarities
I received an e-mail from a woman who visited her Doctor due to symptoms she was having of unusual weight gain and fatigue. Her Doctor immediately pronounced her as having depression but she felt within...
0 comments71Patients Who Experience Increased Anxiety Symptoms with Thyroid Hormone Therapy
Below is my e-mail response to a lady who was started on thyroid hormone replacement medication to treat her hypothyroidism and it increased her already present anxiety symptoms. I had heard of this many...
10 comments65Treatment for Hashitoxicosis Vs Graves’ Disease
When Hashimoto's patients developing hypothyroidism, an under-active thyroid gland, go through Hashitoxicosis-temporary hyperthyroidism (overactive) they usually only register a slight difference in blood...
0 comments84Reasons Why a Person With An underactive Thyroid May Also Suffer Symptoms of an Overactive Thyroid
The below article was created from an e-mail response I made to a thyroid patient who has symptoms of being both hypothyroid (under-active thyroid) and hyperthyroid (over-active thyroid). In my response...
2 comments71Does Oprah Winfrey Have Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?
Until Oprah herself states that Hashimoto's is the cause of her hypothyroidism, we're actually guessing. My desire to see her specify after confirmed by her doctor, comes from the fact that "thyroid...
0 comments70Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis a Common Cause of Sub-Clinical Hypothyroidism
I received an e-mail from a woman who was found to have mild hypothyroidism or "sub-clinical". She was placed on low dose thyroid hormone replacement therapy but was not experiencing the symptom relief...
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