Guest guest Posted February 22, 2011 Report Share Posted February 22, 2011 Really sorry you are struggling with this. It sounds miserable. The cipro may affect your thyroid, which you probably already know, but I thought I'd mention it just in case. http://thyroid.about.com/b/2008/02/28/ciprofloxacin-interacts-with-thyroid-repla\ cement-therapy.htm good luck and good health, kidbobo > > > > We increased my HC a few months ago. I haven't seen my follow-up labs. I > guess I was wondering if I'm taking to much HC now. > > > > I've got so much going on that I'm not even sure where to begin. I've had > pelvic/groin pain since Thanksgiving weekend. I finally decided to start > with the gynecologist who said everything in that area is fine. They did a > pelvic ultrasound to confirm. But she did find the UTI. The GYN sent me to > the general surgeon who thinks maybe I have a hernia. The GYN said I might > need to see a urologist too. I have a CT scan on Tuesday. > > > > I also slipped and fell in the ice. Thankfully nothing is broken but I was > in bed for a week plus. I'm still moving mighty slow. > > > > Hmmm. I've still got this afternoon temperature even though I've done 2 > rounds of antibiotics for the UTI. The last culture was negative. > > > > Kim > > > > _____ > > From: Texas_Thyroid_Groups > [mailto:Texas_Thyroid_Groups ] On Behalf Of Stultz > Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 10:07 AM > To: texas_thyroid_groups > Subject: RE: Thyroid and Adrenal Temperature Test > > > > > > Low adrenal can manifest with LOW temperatures, not high. I also find that > my temps can run higher DESPITE the fact my Free T4 and Free T3 are both at > low range. I have no idea why this is so, but it confounds both me and my > doc. > > > > > _____ > > To: Texas_Thyroid_Groups > From: CAdata4u@... > Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:44:42 -0600 > Subject: RE: Thyroid and Adrenal Temperature Test > > > > I have low thyroid/low adrenal issues. > > > > I keep running an afternoon temp of about 99.4. I had a UTI but that has > been supposedly treated. > > > > Do you run colder or warmer with low adrenal? > > > > I can't imagine that I'm getting too much thyroid. My last labs showed I > was in low normal for thyroid and I can only tolerate tiny increases, so it > would be so unlikely for it to be too much thyroid.especially since I don't > have any other hyper symptoms. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Kim > > > > _____ > > From: Texas_Thyroid_Groups > [mailto:Texas_Thyroid_Groups ] On Behalf Of Stultz > Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 7:52 AM > To: texas_thyroid_groups > Subject: RE: Thyroid and Adrenal Temperature Test > > > > > > Yes, I had those kinds of readings. My body temp was often 96-97 during the > day. I was eventually diagnosed with thyroid and adrenal problems, and > eventually developed 's disease. While I still have other 'issues' > both Armour and Hydrocortisone replacement improved my body temps > SIGNIFICANTLY and now they are pretty much normal.....except when I'm ill, > severely stressed, low on hydrocortisone or 'tweeking' my thyroid meds. If > you do start on thyroid meds and still don't feel well, I would suggest you > have your adrenals properly tested via saliva/blood/urine tests. I wasted > LOTS of time and LOADS of money on homeopaths as they tried to 'fix' my > glands, when I had a true medical problem that required hormone replacement. > I don't doubt that other alternative therapies can be helpful, but you do > have to be careful and methodical. > > > > > _____ > > To: Texas_Thyroid_Groups > From: oakleynec@... > Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:31:07 -0800 > Subject: Thyroid and Adrenal Temperature Test [2 > Attachments] > > [ > <http://co122w.col122.mail.live.com/mail/RteFrame.html?v=15.4.3057.0112 & pf=p > f#TopText> Attachment(s) from Kathy Hinkle included below] > > > Hello All > > I am new to the group and joined after reading a book about thyroid > troubles. I have suffered many years of low body temperature but didn't > suspect thyroid/adrenal hormones. I have been to plenty of MDs that never > suggested that as a problem. I visit a traditional Chinese doctor and > herbalist in Houston that diagnosed me as Yin (Cold Constitution) body type. > The Asians consider this a dangerous and painful body type. The acupuncture > therapy, herbs and food are helpful but it requires much discipline and slow > results. It might be easy for a monk in a monastery but quite difficult for > a Wisconsin Lutheran residing in Houston. > > Following the advice in the book I took my awaking thyroid temperature > readings for 45 days and my average is 96.75 degrees. > > I also took the 5 day adrenal readings at 3 hour intervals and that average > is 96.5 degrees. Charts are attached. > > Has anyone had those ranges of readings and did thyroid treatment help? > > The moderator was very kind to give me a list of doctors in the Houston > area. Would anyone in the group like to offer a personal recommendation for > a kind and knowledgeable doctor in the Sugar Land vicinity? > > I sincerely appreciate this site and all who contribute. I have been in a > battle for years. After examining the symptoms listed in the book I strongly > suspect I have found the root of the problem and will proceed. > > Best Regards > > Terry H. > > > > > > Attachment(s) from Kathy Hinkle > 2 of 2 File(s) > > > > Adreanal Temperature Test - terry h.pdf > <http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/9265668/887835570/name/Adreanal%20Temperature% > 20Test%20-%20terry%20h.pdf> > > > > Thyroid Temperature Test - terry h.pdf > <http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/9265668/2076453111/name/Thyroid%20Temperature% > 20Test%20-%20terry%20h.pdf> > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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