stiff neck????

right i have had trouble settling onthe meds to say the least??? some of you know me and i wont bore you with them but even a teeny amount of thyroxine made me go through the roof???? anyway theese are my labs right now without thyroxine t4 was 13 tsh was 14 or 15??? and the t3 was 3.9 so thye said take a little bit and try it cos this is getting more hypo every blood thing is im going for a scan i have a terrible stiff neck all the time and tender one sid e of my thyroid more than the other anyone had pain or a tender thyroid and if you touch it or accidently knock it can feel tender but the stiff neck is the worse ????? hope youn cann reply when you first got put on did you have a tender thyroid or when they reduced the meds im lost in all this as usuall love from pursiexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxps i did have a chest exray and they noticed erosion on the cervical spine but he said that was normal the endo said he thought this was more of an e&t problem as thyroids dont do this much they usually dont hurt or cause things to spit out i do get panick attacks when i have weird flare ups help anyone an d heelo to all my thyroid buddies love again and hugs from the uk pursiexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxthe endo didnt think i needed the scan and we had to argue for an hour to get one out of him despite a goiter my doc could see this but the endo said this is normal from time to time and just take anti inflamitories if it eases it and he really beleives it is an e&t prob does anyone think he could be right its funny that i have thyroid problems and it is swollen i think that hospital is very underfunded if you know what i mean!!!!!!xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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