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  • Hi. Hashi's and Addison's for me. I find it's a challenging combo to try to lose weight but other than that I'm ok. It is important to have regular blood tests, meet with your endo, and take the meds as advised. Saying all of that, they are still tweaking my levels - perhaps this will be ongoing forever. I feel fortunate…
    in Anyone have Hashimoto's and other autoimmune disorders? Comment by pastamomma May 2013
  • Hi JustTrudy, I don't share your thyroidectomy but the changing meds sounds very familiar! I started with hypothyroidism in 2006 and have had my med level changed often. I'm now up to 150 mcg. Weight is also a problem but I also have Addison's disease - an adrenal gland autoimmune disease. Keep up with your dr & med…
    in Friendship & Intro Thread Comment by pastamomma May 2013
  • I wonder if you are missing something in your daily eating that your body is craving - nutrients, protein, carbs, flavor? I've just restarted this weight-loss journey but had some dieting success many years ago and found the following advice useful. Your body craves things it needs (as well as things driving by your…
    in Breaking the binge habit (help!) Comment by pastamomma May 2013
  • Hi "ihavehope4me". I have hypothyroidism and Addison's disease. I've gained a bunch of weight after being put on steroids for the Addison's and so I'm going to try (again) to take it off. I hope this journey is going well for you.
    in Need new friends with Tyroid problems or Addison's disease Comment by pastamomma April 2013
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