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Do all patients with hashimoto and normal thyroid function need medication?

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Hashimoto: Sometimes medication is needed and sometimes not. Make sure you see an Endocrinologist!

Answered 4/10/2015

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Severe hypo/hyper sx for the past month, can barely function. TSH, Free T4 ,T3 normal. Thyroid nodule FNA biopsy 2008 was ok. PET scan 2013 showed Hypermetabolic nodule. U/S showed mild heterogeneous thyroid. Can Hashimoto's be cause of my sx?

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My wife is on thyroid medication, we are planning on starting a family. Her tsh levels are 8, is it ok to start or wait till the tsh levels come down? She also has hashimotos syndrome. Please advise?

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Based off of symptoms, Ive never been convinced that my thyroid is ok. It appears to be fluctuating a lot. Thyroid issues run in my family and I used to be on medication for being under. Questioning Hashimotos or Graves since it fluctuates a lot?

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I have Hashimotos. June 2020 thyroid US says I have 7 nodules- 3 are SOLID. 1 is 10mm. Not on any medications. Have had NO therapy, surgeries, etc. Father was on thyroid meds long time ago. Should I be concerned about solid ones?

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A member asked:

I take Synthroid (thyroxine) for hypothyroidism, I do not have hashimotos. If I was misdiagnosed and have been taking it for the past 10 years, could the medication have damaged my thyroid?

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