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How To Manage Severe Health Problems After Undergoing Thyroid Removal?

I have Graves Disease had my thyroid removed July 5 2000 and since them my health has gone down hill I weigh now 260 my thyroid through meds is hyper & hypo at the same time only 3 % of us who get there thyroid removed has it this way. I now have type 2 diabetes we can t get my sugar lower then 150 and up to 400 I have fibro. also and chronic fatigue syndrome this past Dec. I had to have a blood transfusion 4 pints do to thousands of ulcers in my colon & stomach, c-diff pneumonia and anemia now my hair is falling out allot again I mean allot it s like no one can fix all this and I am on medicaid. oh & my teeth are dying from the inside weird. Please can you Help I want to have stomach bypass surgery for healthy or not healthy food I can eat way to much it s like I can t get full I have watched the show 600 lbs and they have taken out parts of stocks that are the size of a football I wonder if mine is that big? I have been hungry all my life ulil the thyroid removed I weighed 135 lbs at 5 1 and I could never get thinner. Medicaid will not pay for the bypass surgery I m heart broken over that I wish a dr would do it for free for me for I want to LIVE this graves disease is horrific to have please can you help?
Mon, 31 Dec 2018
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Hello,

Would you please attach the last result of thyroid hormones and the actual treatment for thyroid pathology?

It will be a pleasure to help you further.

Regards,
Dr. Mirjeta Guni, Endocrinologist
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How To Manage Severe Health Problems After Undergoing Thyroid Removal?

Hello, Would you please attach the last result of thyroid hormones and the actual treatment for thyroid pathology? It will be a pleasure to help you further. Regards, Dr. Mirjeta Guni, Endocrinologist