I need to lose about 50 pounds, but I have a thyroid problem.
Hi there. I need to lose about 50 pounds but I have thyroid problems. Can you tell me how to go about and lose some weight? What kind of diet should I be on?
First, if you are taking synthetic thyroxin pills, make sure you are taking a therapeutic dose. When was the last time...
My friend has low thyroid hormone and is looking to get Proloid from Chile.
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I am taking an estrogen replacement and have a problem with water retention.
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I am on thyroid hormone and cannot lose weight no matter what I do.
I am hypothyroid (on Synthroid) and cannot lose weight no matter what I do. I am not a big eater and chose many low-fat items as part of the diet. I exercise 45 minutes per day (brisk walking). Is it possible that there could be another reason for the inability to lose weight? Have...
My friend started herself on a no starch diet and her menstrual cycle has become irregular.
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I appreciate your time.
Why your friend has chosen this kind of diet?
Suddenly...
Is thyroid hormone used to treat severly obese people?
Is thyroxin used to treat severely obese people?
No, thyroxin is not used to treat obesity. Thyroxin is used to treat people whose thyroid doesn't produce enough which can be assessed by measuring the amount in the blood. Thyroxin is prescribed and usually taken for the remainder of life.
The body to regulate the basal metabolic...
I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and read I should not eat some foods on Synthroid.
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I have read not to take...
I have a rancid odor from my urine and happen to be on birth control pills.
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I am taking estrogen and want to get to my weight from 2 years ago before I had a hysterectomy.
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