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Re: Estrogen/progesterin levels?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:22:10 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Cindy wrote: >
>Hello,
>
>I am curious if hormone levels can mimic symptoms of a hyperthyroid? I
>had a thyroidectomy 3 weeks ago. I am having increased tachycardia and
>palpitations, hot flashes, extrem heat intolerances etc.
>
>If my hormone levels are out of whack can anything be done except birth
>control pills? I've had a stroke before and am not allowed on hormone
>replacement. Am I one of the people that just needs to suck it up and
>deal with it?
>
>Thanks.
>
>--
>Cindy
>

If you had a total thyroidectomy I suppose that your thyroid hormones levels are correct,as far as estrogens are concerned, your Dr has the last word. 

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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