Graves Disease??

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...