With Hashimotos it's up and down. My last tests were all in normal ranges but I'd like to feel better more consistently. Right now, today, my thyroid is enlarged (quite a bit) but I lost my job yesterday and cried a lot, so I'm assuming it's stress related.
You have no idea how grateful I am that I found your post!! When my thyroid crashed in 2010, I had a trainer 3x a week for 3 months plus extra cardio days - and didn't lose a pound. I gained 10 lbs within a week and have since gained 15 more. I'm getting Cytomel from a friend as my endo refuses...
Can I chime in? It seems like the right place!
This is my first post - I don't even know if I did it right...
I'd like to say hello and make some friends, get some advice, and be that hot 140 lb babe I was in 2002 before I broke up with my ex, ate everything he wouldn't let me and a bottle of...
You say no medications or supplements so it's not serotonin syndrome... That can be caused by antidepressants and 5HTP. (Scary that no one knows this). Hyperthyroidism is a possibility - does she ever get heart palpitations?
Wanting to recapture my body from 2002!
Even while on Coversyl my BP has been 140/90 pretty consistently. I started taking nitric oxide (not sure if I can mention the brand) and surprisingly it's dropped my pressure to 120/80 for a couple of BP tests on different occasions. My doctor and rheumatologist both say it makes sense as it's...
This seems like the right place!
This is my first post - I'd like to say hello and make some friends, get some advice, and be that hot 140 lb babe I was in 2002 before I broke up with my ex, ate everything he wouldn't let me and a bottle of wine every night.
I'm 44, about 165, probably close...