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i HAVE BEEEN SUFFERING FROM A ALLERGIC RASH FOR TWO YEARS ALSO CAME DOWN WITH AN AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER CALLED STILLS DISEASE LAST YEAR. SINCE BEING ON PREDNISONE THE RASH WS GONE. NOW iM TRYING TO GET OFF THE PREDNISONE AND THE RAS IS BACK WITHA VENGENCE! i THINK ITS MY THYROID MEDICINE? i RECENTLY CHANGED THE MED TO A WHITE FORM TO SEE IF IT WAS THE DYE ........ TOOK MY FIRST DOSE THIS MORNING AND 1 HOUR LATER iM ITICHING AGAIN LIKE CRAZY. i CAN T GO TO LONG WITHOUT THYROID MEDICINE I GET SO TIRED. wHAT OTHER INGREDIENTS IN THE MEDICINE COULD BE CAUSING AN ALLERGIC REACTION? IS THERE A NATURAL ALTERNATIVE?
Headache, insomnia, giddiness, nervousness, irritability, fever, hot flashes and flushes, perspiration, sweating, palpitation (pounding heartbeats or fluttering in chest), changes in menstrual cycles and appetite or weight changes are some common side effects of thyroid medicines.
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Dr. Ajeet Singh, General & Family Physician
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What Are The Side Effects Of Thyroid Medicines?
Hi, Headache, insomnia, giddiness, nervousness, irritability, fever, hot flashes and flushes, perspiration, sweating, palpitation (pounding heartbeats or fluttering in chest), changes in menstrual cycles and appetite or weight changes are some common side effects of thyroid medicines. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ajeet Singh, General & Family Physician