Underactive Thyroid

Diabetes In Dogs (Question)

Question:
Wow! A light bulb just went on in my head! His excessive thirst at night, I mean crying to get at water, didn’t start until he began eating the potato & venison diet! I wonder if this would happen even if he isn’t diabetic. I wonder if the new diet & his [...]

Passed the first test

Question:
Today I saw my eye doctor to be screened for exothalmus something. Basically its whether your eyeballs are under greater pressure than normal as a result of an underactive thyroid or some such. I got an OK. So all that’s left the is the biopsy. Carol

Response:
>Today I saw [...]

Thyroid condition in a white lab

Question:
> Thyroid is a metabolism condition. Signs are Lethargy, obesity, drooping > eyelids, mental dullness. Dogs with mild thyroid deficiency may show little or > no signs. Diagnosis is a blood test. It is easily treated with daily thyroid > replacement. It is usually permanent and requires lifetime [...]

Anyone taken Clomid????

Question:
I, personally, do not have experience with Clomid, but a dear friend just became pregnant after only being on it for one month! They had been trying to get pregnant for four years, so they were very pleased with the quick results. From what she has told me, there is a very [...]

High wakeing temperature – help

Question:
Funny, but don’t alternative birth control methods involve waking temperatures as well? The temperatures rise as ovulation occurs and just before menstruation begins. (My wife and I use Natural Family Planning, so we’re all-too-familiar with waking temperatures.) Does checking for hyperthyroid using waking temps only work for men, Dr. Kelly? [...]

UNDERACTIVE THYROID

Question:
Can anyone give me a natural/alternative replacement for .2 mg daily of synthroid? I had thyroid surgery many years ago (1/2 removed) and was placed on the above dosage at that time. Two years ago I decided to chuck my meds and see if my body could take over. The [...]