My lower left abdomen has a raised lump, like a sausage about 3-4 inches long. Sometimes it feels shorter, softer or harder, but I know it wasn't like that before. My bowel moment is every day, but is mostly like rabbit's droppings. feel desperate. Im a 35 year old female and I have a lump in my lower left abdomen (next to my hip) that is the size of a grape sometimes-other times it feels like a small sausage. It never is completely gone but it is very hard sometimes and squishy others.
Medicine that boosts your levels of thyroid hormone is an easy way to treat your hypothyroidism. It's not a cure, but it can keep your condition under control for the rest of your life. The most common treatment is levothyroxine (Levoxyl, Synthroid, Tirosint, Unithroid, Unithroid Direct), a man-made version of the thyroid hormone thyroxine (T4).
The need for T3 treatment. In mainstream medicine, T4 drugs like Synthroid are the gold standard for treatment of hypothyroidism. While these drugs work for some, for many of us these drugs fail to relieve our symptoms. Our bodies need to convert the T4 in these drugs to the active useable thyroid hormone T3.