 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 1,128 | It's up to the individual -- I have been at both ends of the scale within a short period of time and didn't notice anything at either end or in between. If you compare the symptoms of hyper- and hypo-thyroid, you can see that many are the same!
My Doc checks my TSH every six months, we go back and forth for a while searching for the "new right dose" and then I go away for another six months.
Mark, I've changed doses so many times that I usually have a variety on hand that aren't expired -- I could snap and mix if I desired.
Age 67 1/2
Ventral Tongue SCC T2N0M0G1 10/05
Anterior Tongue SCC T2N0M0G2 6/08
Base of Tongue SCC T2N0M0G2 12/08
Three partial glossectomy (10/05,11/05,6/08), PEG, 37 XRT 66.6 Gy 1/06
Neck dissection, trach, PEG & forearm free flap (6/08)
Total glossectomy, trach, PEG & thigh free flap (12/08)
On August 21, 2010 at 9:20 am, Pete went off to play with the ratties in the sky.
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