something i can find in a health food store…
Answer: Actually what you need is thyroid hormone supplementation. There are synthetic versions (levothyroixine) and natural ones from pigs too called Armour. Finding an substitute is not an option - this does not exist. If you are defficient in thyroid hormone - you need just that - […]
I have just been diagnosed with an underactiv thyroid…I have been started on 50mg of thyroxine and it goes up to 100mg in a month, I have been taking it for 5 days. How long until it starts to actually work?? sensible answers please! 10 points to best one. thanks
Answer: I too have an underactive […]
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I had a problem the first year or so after I was diagnosed. I thought I had some kind of dementia. It actually frightened me. There were times when my mind just didn't work. People would talk to me and I couldn't understand them–I heard the […]
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Answer: perhaps a few reasons
Are you pinching up the tissue first? You may be squeezing too hard
I don't know how old you’re but a lot of diabetics take a daily aspirin which will make you more prone to bruising
Are you reusing the needles?
Dull needles cause tearing and this will cause local […]
The following is a list of medications you should not take along with Tenormin. (Atenolol) Most pain medications will intensify the sometimes loopy or disengaged feelings some patients feel with Tenormin, but don’t directly counteract. Any other medications should be taken in to account also.
allergy treatments (or if you’re undergoing […]
no, i don't have an eating disorder. i just ate and now i feel terrible and the only way i can feel superior is to vomit. the thing is whenever i try to make myself vomit (i've only tried twice), i just end up giving myself a sore throat and no vomit. am i doing […]
I get random aches and pains a lot. I don't think this is enough to think I might have fibromyalgia, but then I looked it up… I have a lot of the other symptoms, too. But there are holes in it… Oh, and I'm 17. I know it's a lot less […]
if someone is diabetic.Is there any clues that you can spot.Like tiredness.Or not enough energy.
Answer: thirsty
pees a lot
sudden weight loss
clumsier than usual
With ALL health facilities offering diabetes screening for low to no charge.
And the ease of getting the glucose checked by a friend or relative that has a glucose meter, there is NO REASON […]
what are some problems you’ve with the pump? right about now, summer time, i get a lot of customer complaints about water-proof cases, can't keep insulin cool enough during the day, can't go swimming w/ CGM sensors.
what are your issues, if any, and do you’ve any suggestions on how to improve them?
Answer: Thanks for asking […]
if i had two 12oz beers at 7pm and took a urine test the next day at 9:30am, will it show up in my urine?
Answer: Probably not. It takes approximately one hour to process each ounce of ethyl alcohol (one 12 oz beer), so you should be fine.
Answer: That one hour thing that “college” or […]