hypothyroid

Hi everyone. Just signed up as my wife has been recently diagnosed with type 2. In addition she has struggled for years with hypothyroidism and gluten intolerance. It would be good to hear from anyone who has had similar problems.

Hi all Type 2 diabetic, diagnosed about a month ago. Hbac1 56. I am very overweight, have about 5st to lose, largely vegetarian with some fish. I am also hypothyroid, have fatty liver, cholesterol higher than it should be. Too much stress for too long and comfort eating carbs. I have...

Last night, I opened one of my bedside books and started surveying it. When I came upon the chapter, Thyroid and Thyroiditis, it occurred to me that I don't know much about the thyroid and it's relationship to diabetes. So today, my husband and I had a look around online and found all kinds of...

Due to having borderline Pre-diabetes, a family history of type 2 on both sides and recently diagnosed with Hashimotos disease (hypothyroidism) I elected to go on a Ketogenic diet. Since beginning the diet in May of 2017 I have lost 25 lbs, have more energy , lost my carb cravings and am...

Hi there, I recently had a planned miscarriage at 21weeks (about 2months ago now) and since then my insulin needs haven't dropped as expected but increased. I am still carrying an extra 10lbs of baby weight but I'm also struggling with the grief and depression as well as an underactibe thyroid...

Morning all:) Visited my GP this morning to discuss treatment options available for varicosis. Whilst I was there, I asked for a run down of results from bloods drawn a few months ago when I visited due to being constantly tired. As I never heard anything from from my GP (no news is good...

Hello everyone. Just want to share that within a year i have turned around the above (not diabetes completely, though secondary issues) through loads of research. Hope that this will benefit everyone here! To cut a long story short, which ideally should be a longer story; I will try and make...

are all you type 2 people who are both hypothyroid and type 2 aware that this phenomenon can actually make your GP put you on a too low level of levothyrocine if he/she only uses TSH as indicator to decide your levels of prescribed levothyroxine/synthyroid ? hey just found that metformin...

Hi All, I am new to this forum. The reason I have joined is the need to speak to people that may have gone through the same as or similar to my current situation. There is so much information on the net, I am driving myself round the twist. Maybe someone here can shine some new light.... This...

Warm Greetings from Cleveland, Ohio! I am new to this site and hope to help and be helped. My name is Cindy, I am a L.P.N., Mom to a wonderful daughter and a Type2 Diabetic who has kept my blood sugar in check for two years thru a low carb lifestyle and exercise. I want you to know that you can...