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Having Itchy Skin, Petechiae On Scratching, Sinus Type Headaches, Type 1 Diabetic With Hypothyroiditis.
I AM SOON TO BE 40 YRS OLD. OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS I VE DEVELOPED ITCHY SKIN. IT SEEMS THAT EVERY FEW DAYS I HAVE A DIFFERENCE ITCHY SPOT OR SPOTS. SOMETIMES I SCRATCH THROUGH MY CLOTHES AND THEN NOTICE A HUGE AMOUNT OF PETECHIAE. I VE ALSO HAD AN INCREASE IN SINUS TYPE HEADACHES , MOSTLY ON THE LEFT EYEBROW. I M HAVING A SCAN IN MAY, SCHED BY THE ENT . I AM A TYPE I DIABETIC WITH HYPOTHYROIDITIS, BOTH DX D ABOUT 12 YRS AGO. ABOUT A MONTH AGO I AWOKE AND THE TOP OF MY LEFT HAND WAS COVERED IN PETECHIA, SAW MY DR AND HE DISMISSED IT.
Thanks for your interest in HCM.You have not mentioned whether you are on insulin or any other medicine and also for your Hypothyroidism.Better,to consult an Endocrinologist to have good control of both Type 1 diabetes and Hypothyroidism.
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Having Itchy Skin, Petechiae On Scratching, Sinus Type Headaches, Type 1 Diabetic With Hypothyroiditis.
Thanks for your interest in HCM.You have not mentioned whether you are on insulin or any other medicine and also for your Hypothyroidism.Better,to consult an Endocrinologist to have good control of both Type 1 diabetes and Hypothyroidism.