Guest guest Posted August 23, 2003 Report Share Posted August 23, 2003 Keep in mind, some hyper and hypo symptoms can cross over to the others list and that not everyone gets all of these symptoms, but all of them are common enough among us at different places in our graves journey to be considered valid symptoms. It is unfortunate that most doctors continue to use very short lists from 30-50 year old medical text books. This list may explain some things you have going on that you didn't know were thyroid related. Hyper Amennohrea, oligomenorrhea, or heavier menses Aversion to heat, always warm Bladder problems Blotchy itchy patches without rash Bouncy legs Congestive heart failure Constant hunger Cramps Depression Difficulty breathing Difficulty eating Disorientation, confusion, brain fog Dizziness Dots (horizontally) in nails Dry, brittle, lusterless hair Endometriosis Feel like you¹re vibrating, tremors Goiter Graying hair Hair loss Headaches Heartburn High or low blood pressure problems Hives Hyper bowels (up to 8 movements a day) Inability to sit still Increased susceptibility to other immune problems (gum disease, etc.) Infertility Intolerant of stress (even a scary book or movie will increase heart rate) Irritabilty Loss of coordination Loss of psychological perspective on life Loss of stamina Low cholesterol level which rises dramatically upon treatment Lowered libido Lowered stamina (even when stabilized on ATD¹s) Memory loss Miscarriage Mood swings Nail margins uneven Nails split into 2 layers Nails weak, cracking Numbness in limbs Onycholysis (separation of nail from it¹s bed) Ovarian cysts Panic Racing heart (rapid pulse) Rage Rashes Ridged nails (vertically) " washboarding " Shaking hands, loss of dexterity, inability to even write clearly Shortness of breath Skin tags (hanging moles) Sleeplessness Smelly sweat (esp. feet) Sore throat Stomach cramps Sweating easily, heavily Unable to calm down and sleep after sex Uticaria (rash) Vitiligo (patchy loss of pigmentation in skin) Weakness in legs and arms Weight loss or gain (rapid) Hypo Aversion to cold Brain stops working Can't get moving Can't spell own name Depression Dry, brittle hair Eyebrows stop growing Feeling like a slug; no energy Feeling of being overwhelmed Headache Heavy menses & cramping High cholesterol & triglyceride levels Inability to be self-directed or stay on task Irregular heart rate (bradycardia) Joint pain Long menstrual cycle Loss of memory Nails that split, break, get thickened Never " right " temperature; internal thermostat not working Panic attacks Premature birth Puffy eyes, face, hands, feet Severe hair loss Severe weight gain even when not eating much Sleep apnea Sleepy all day, insomnia at night Still birth Suicidal thoughts Thick, dry tongue Unable to stop crying although not " sad " Eyes Bad night vision Blurring of vision Bulging eyes Double vision Dry eyes Eyestrain Inability to close eyes to sleep Lid lag Sensitive to light, even indoors Staring Swelling of eyes Tearing Ulceration _________________________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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