Re: Hashimoto's Encephalopathy

["Margie L. Nestler" <mnestler@xxxxxxxx>]

HI FRANK AND TEN,  I HAD HASHIMOTO'S DISEASE,  IN 1985 I HAD MY THYROID
REMOVED. BECAUSE IT BECAME ENLARGED
WHEN IT WAS FIRIST DIAG, I STARTED TAKING SYNTHROID,  I STILL TAKE
SYNTHROID.  I HAVE NO PROBLEMS EXCEPT I CAN'T SING AND MY VOICE IS
SCRATCHY.  MARGIE
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:10:54 -0500 FrankandTeri <lvpgh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> Has anyone her suffered form Hashimoto's Encephalopathy?  This is a
> situation where the antibodies that attack the Thyroid in
> Hashimoto's Thyroiditis also attack the brain.
>
> This rare disease causes Parkinson like symptoms and is quite
> serious on its own let alone if you have PD.
>
> The current course of treatment is steroids which have their own set
> of problems.
>
> We are interested in comments for treatment protocols being used in
> the treatment of this disease.  We have read the web information but
> are interested in real cases.
>
>
>
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