Guest guest Posted March 17, 2012 Report Share Posted March 17, 2012 I had mine out too Marti. I was hypothyroid at the time but undiagnosed and treated. I had a very grand attack as well. In retrospect it had been causing me difficulty I just didn't know what it was. I had it removed laparascopically and have no regrets of having it removed. I would never want to have another one of those severe attacks again. I thought the surgery was a breeze compared to the attacks. Kim Re: Re: [Texas Thyroid Groups] The joys of hypothyroidism (specifically, delayed... I had an out-an-out gall bladder attack after eating one of those " captain's choice " seafood platters (about 12 years ago) and, not knowing the connection between my hypothyroid and gall bladder problems, had it removed. HOWEVER, I have had no problems whatsoever since then with my diet and I don't watch it closely. I am MUCH more comfortable in the mid-section since... apparently, I was having lots of mini-attacks before that big one. Marti Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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