Depression runs in my family and I’ve been on the same medicine for a while with no episodes of depression. About two weeks ago I woke up feeling not myself and contributed it to getting my period on top of coming down with a respiratory infection. Still not feeling well […]
Thyroid
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I am now completely against birth control pills. I’m also against hormone replacement with oral estradiol. Estradiol (in every birth control pill) taken by mouth goes through the liver and causes problems with thyroid, testosterone, and the most effective form of estrogen. In anyone with a history of depression and/or […]
Question: I have been on Synthroid for three months, just bumped up to .1 three weeks ago. Since starting the meds, I continue to gain weight–faster than before I started them. My face, hands stomach and feet are always swollen. I exercise every day (60 mins on treadmill) and eat […]
I am a bibliophile, or a person who loves books. My friends and family would probably say I am more a hoarder of books, journals, magazines and notes. (More about what causes hoarding later) I love going to book stores and I always see what they have on medicine and […]
I am a bibliophile, a person who loves books. My friends and family would probably say I am more a hoarder of books, journals, magazines and notes. (More about what causes hoarding later.) I love going to book stores and I always see what they have on medicine and neuroscience. […]