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| Graves' disease...? |
Don't worry. I was diagnosed with Graves Disease when my oldest was a year old (1999). I went and had the radioactive iodine done to destroy my thyroid. I went on to have a beautiful little... |
| Graves disease!!!? |
I also have Grave's disease. Has your sister had the radioactive iodine yet? When given it is suppose to kill part of the thyroid and lower the amount of thyroid in your blood, reducing the ta... |
| Graves' disease? |
What are your symptoms? Typically Graves disease is an overactive thyroid which can result in weight loss, eye problems, and nervousness or hyperactivity.
I have been a student of hypnosis and ... |
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| Does anyone else with Graves disease gain weight? |
I was diagnosed with hyperactive thyroid. I just had a thyroid biopsy 3 days ago because I also have an enlarged thyroid. I was diagnosed 2 months. I am also very overweight. I use to weigh 175 and... |
| Does graves disease affect your sexual libido? |
It isn't one of the usual effects of Graves disease although I guess some of the other effects it has such as tiredness, anxiety, insomnia etc could have the 'knock on' effect of red... |
| Misdiagnosis of Graves Disease? |
With any serious medical diagnosis, you should always consult with a second doctor to get a second opinion. If your doc is a good doc, he will welcome the suggestion as well. Its possible that the ... |
| GRAVES DISEASE. HYPER TENSIVE. I have looked for alternative treatment. Do not care of radiation.? |
Contact NORD. They are the national organizations for rare disorders. They have alternative treatments and can also help with paying for the treatment if you cannot.
Mailing Address:
National Org... |
| Graves Disease/Hyperthyroidism and I-141 Treatment? |
My co-worker is currently undergoing treatment for graves, and my best friend had it about 10 years ago. The radiation therapy will make you very tired as your body needs to repair itself. Also, si... |
| Does Graves Disease cause...? |
It doesn't cause lying, it just relieves some of the mental blocks to lying, such as forethought. You see, people with Graves may have less oxygen in their brains than folks without it (happe... |
| Input on graves disease? |
I was diagnosed with Graves disease about 6 years ago. My first clue was the changes in my eyes. I started losing weight, and was hyper and twitchy all the time. I don't remember having troubl... |
| Graves disease......? |
It took me 3 months from diagnosis to feeling normal again, but much of the progress occured in the first 6 weeks. I had to wait the entire 3 months to get my personality back. I was in remission... |
| Graves disease? |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Graves' Disease
What is Graves' Disease?
The leading cause of hyperthyroidism, Graves' disease represents a basic defect in the immune syste... |
| Can a person with Graves disease be able to take medicine all their life such as PTU? |
The Graves is not good for your body either. It is hard to control. On the other hand, hypothyroid has been successfully treated for many years. You will have to take have to take either synth... |
| Anyone out there with graves disease? |
Graves disease can be treated with a simple, cheap, prescription medication. Please don't take any drastic, permanent steps like having radiation or having your thyroid cut out while you have... |
| Can you have Graves' disease if you don't have an overactive thyroid? |
Graves disease is only one type of hyperthyroidism. It is an autoimmune disease where the body produces antibodies that keep the thyroid gland producing thyroxin. If you have seen an endocrinologis... |
| I have Graves Disease. Should I take time off work? |
I had to, since I was so far gone (90% capacity or something like that, most folks at 33-36%). The doc wanted me to take 6 weeks off from work (wrote a Dr.'s note too) but I got bored after 4... |
| Diet for graves disease? |
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| Radioactive Iodine for Graves disease? |
If you have RAI, you will
1) still have Grave's disease. RAI isn't a cure for Grave's disease, only for one symptom of Grave's disease!
2) you will be given hypothyroidism.
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| Did anybody with Graves disease suffer from depression? |
I think the depression is probably unrelated to the Graves disease. I haven't seen any research showing a connection between the two. I'm not saying it isn't out there, just that I... |
| I was diagnosed with Graves Disease and given radioactive iodine to kill my thyroid.? |
Grave's disease is an autoimmune disease. It is defined by the presence of antibodies attacking the body, not by hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is only one symptom of Grave's disease. Y... |
| What is Hyperthyroid and Graves Disease? |
Hyperthyroidism / Graves' Disease / Overactive Thyroid Condition
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease that can cause overactivity of the thyroid -- a condition known as hyperthyroidi... |
| My husband was recently diagnosed with Graves disease....is it possibly for him to put his weight back on?? |
I was diagnosed with Graves in August. It took me until now (November) to get the weight back on. Don麓t worry, the medication will take a while but eventually he will be better again. I did.
Abo... |
| My 11 yr old Sister Has Graves Disease? |
Check out this website. Hopefully it provides some useful info for you... ... |
| Does anyone know about personality changes with Graves Disease? |
YIKES
My husband had Graves disease and he was horrid. I hated him. He was mean and cruel and nearly violent.
Get her help.
Don't let her leave, it is most definitely the sickness talking.
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| Is there a cure for Graves disease? |
For the most part, Graves' disease is not completely curable. However, it is treatable. This is so perhaps because of the fact that it is a particular type of autoimmune disease, much like rhe... |
| Is anyone using PTU for Graves disease? What are the side affects? Does it cause hypothyroidism? |
Some possible side effects of propylthiouracil (PTU) include:
skin rash,itching,abnormal hair loss,upset stomach,vomiting,loss of taste, abnormal sensations such as tingling, prickling, burning, t... |
| Should i take methimizole for graves disease or should i have a thyroid erectomy? |
Are you currently hypo because of your medication? Maybe then 3 pills are too much?麓
RAI (Radioiodine Ablation) is a very serious decision to be taken, consider the bad and the good effects (bad... |
| Is hyperthyroidism The same as graves disease? |
Hyperthyroidism is any condition that results in too much thyroid hormone being produced by the thyroid gland. Grave's disease is one cause of this condition where the entire gland becomes &q... |
| Soooo They say i have graves disease? |
Hi Malika
Dont let anyone take a body part until you are ready (if ever). Here are some ideas on how to heal the issue.
Cause
Abnormal immune response is believed be a possible cause of hypo... |
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