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Any advise for endo appointment?

I have been on my hypo journey for over 10 years now (previously Graves) and since I had T3 added to my treatment 4 years ago, I had pretty much normal life...

I have been on my hypo journey for over 10 years now (previously Graves) and sin...

nutrenkta

•6 years ago

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T3

Hi, I am panicking because I suddenly cannot see the uk T3 company who I have been buying my Liothyronine from! Can anyone help please? Xx

Hi, I am panicking because I suddenly cannot see the uk T3 company who I have be...

Blackbird28

•6 years ago

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New test results

I can’t understand why this has now shot back up again. It was dropping back into the normal range. And now has gone back up. And help why this is happening....

I can’t understand why this has now shot back up again. It was dropping back int...

Haze1975

•6 years ago

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About people sending T3 from other countries

Hello, I've been taking T3 only for around 18months and I have only just recently started to feel better (I had to get all the T4 out of my system first) and I...

Hello, I've been taking T3 only for around 18months and I have only just recentl...

Bellerin

•6 years ago

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Urine iodine test

Very briefly,my daughter is very poorly with fibromyalgia and severe mental health..for the last year her throat periodically swells up then goes down...the...

Very briefly,my daughter is very poorly with fibromyalgia and severe mental heal...

Tanyaking

•6 years ago

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First time T3 treatment, help needed :/

Hello everyone, this is my first post and I would like to start by saying thank you to everyone who posts here for so much valuable information, I felt so lost...

Hello everyone, this is my first post and I would like to start by saying thank ...

yasasasasa

•6 years ago

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Thyroid has grown back

Hi everyone I had a thyroidrectmy feb 2017 due to a misdiagnosed of thyroid cancer. Well it’s grown back should I get my thyroid levels tested? The last time...

Hi everyone I had a thyroidrectmy feb 2017 due to a misdiagnosed of thyroid canc...

Tiredmum75

•6 years ago

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Eltroxin

I was diagnosed with under active thyroid 6 weeks ago. Have been on Eltroxin 25 micrograms for 1 month and now 10 days on 50 micrograms. Have been getting an...

I was diagnosed with under active thyroid 6 weeks ago. Have been on Eltroxin 25 ...

Oudh

•6 years ago

1 Reply

NDT and Gastric Upset?

Has anyone experienced adverse reaction to NDT re bloating, nausea, indigestion ? Fairly consistently I am w the the indigestion disrupting my sleep. Now after...

Has anyone experienced adverse reaction to NDT re bloating, nausea, indigestion ...

wagnermia

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Blue Horizon Blood Results

Re posting my results as I’ve only had one person give me their opinion on them. Can anyone else please tell me thoughts on them. Thanks in advance.

Re posting my results as I’ve only had one person give me their opinion on them....

Karenlb64

•6 years ago

21 Replies

How does illness / infection affect thyroid levels?

Winter is a difficult time for many with lots of bugs and infections going round. Out of interest What advice is there on thyroid meds and dosage? Should we...

Winter is a difficult time for many with lots of bugs and infections going round...

MissFG

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Could my thyroxin dose be causing my ME?

Recently diagnosed with ME so on the journey... for about 8 years however I have been taking a low maintenance dose of thyroxin 50mg. Now, at the time i saw...

Recently diagnosed with ME so on the journey... for about 8 years however I have...

Seadog66

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Blood tests on Thursday

Hi everyone. I have my 6 week blood tests on Thursday at my GP’s first appointment at 8am. I’ve been on T3 for 6 weeks and it’s my first blood tests since...

Hi everyone. I have my 6 week blood tests on Thursday at my GP’s first appointm...

SusanAR

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Increased Levothyroxine 75 to 125

Hi Folks Been to see endo my Range is still too high after 3 months on 75 Levo now increased to 125 took extra dose today I feel jittery and stomach aches is...

Hi Folks Been to see endo my Range is still too high after 3 months on 75 Levo n...

rushel

•6 years ago

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Yet another increase?

So winter is looming and I feel like I may need another increase. Been on ndt for a few years now (4) started on 2 grains. Self medicating as endo’s are...

So winter is looming and I feel like I may need another increase. Been on ndt fo...

Jodypody

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Cows, Bloating, Methane and You

The fourth episode of "Interconnected" deals with toxins. Dr. Kenneth Brown spoke about SIBO or small intestine bacterial overgrowth with consequences of...

The fourth episode of "Interconnected" deals with toxins. Dr. Kenneth Brown spo...

Heloise

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Levothyroxine and messed up period

Hello, My periods were regular (28 days), I was ovulating but because I couldn't get pregnant, I went to a fertility specialist and shortly after found out...

Hello, My periods were regular (28 days), I was ovulating but because I couldn't...

Flowerflower

•6 years ago

4 Replies

T3 question

Hello, I've been taking T3 only for around 18months and I have only just recently started to feel better (I had to get all the T4 out of my system first) and I...

Hello, I've been taking T3 only for around 18months and I have only just recentl...

Bellerin

•6 years ago

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Endocrinologist appointment

O.K, I'm not sure if going to the Endocrinologist was a good idea...it has left me with more questions than answers and a 'Massive' invoice to boot. Aside from...

O.K, I'm not sure if going to the Endocrinologist was a good idea...it has left ...

Yammie1973

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Indentions on top of head

Have the same issue…Dr said the fatty tissue is disappearing & is what is causing the intentions & is caused by getting older. I’m hoping he’s right but I’m...

Have the same issue…Dr said the fatty tissue is disappearing & is what is causin...

Firesong

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Ndt

Just raised my ndt from 2.5 grains to 2 3/4 grains this is my 6th day and I’m getting heart palpitations. I’ve checked my bp and heart rate and both normal....

Just raised my ndt from 2.5 grains to 2 3/4 grains this is my 6th day and I’m ge...

flo-jo100

•6 years ago

2 Replies

My blood TSH level is 56. It is dangerous? I'm trying to conceive a baby... My age is just 24

My blood TSH level is 56. It is dangerous? I'm trying to conceive a baby..

Ammukunju

•6 years ago

4 Replies

My lab results

Hi everyone, I had a lab test in September and the doctor only tested my tsh and my T4. My results are tsh 1’100 ui/ml 0’4-4,5 T4free 1,27 ng/dL 0,85-1.80 I am...

Hi everyone, I had a lab test in September and the doctor only tested my tsh and...

Cavalli13

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Help interpreting my results

Hi I hope you can help with interpreting my recent results. I take 2.5 grains of Naturethroid daily and I am grains, sugar and dairy free. I’ve become...

Hi I hope you can help with interpreting my recent results. I take 2.5 grains o...

genileris

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Dark nights and mornings!

I have Hashimotos and find that when the clocks change in October, I have a flare up of symptoms, aching muscles and joints. Same every year. Does anyone else...

I have Hashimotos and find that when the clocks change in October, I have a flar...

beanyjeany

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Any advice?

I saw the Endocrinologist in August. At the time I was told my TSH was 0.02, FreeT4 16.6 and Free T3 5.7 and vitamin D 42 (no ranges given). I was told to...

I saw the Endocrinologist in August. At the time I was told my TSH was 0.02, Fr...

Pinebunny

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Boarderline hyperthyroid

Im currently on a course of regular testing as my results are boarderline hyperthyroid. But my problem is all my symptoms are hypothyroid. Always cold ,dry...

Im currently on a course of regular testing as my results are boarderline hypert...

Tiggs76

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Hyper to hypothyroidism, anxiety, anemia and low kidney function..

I was diagnosed at 16 with hyperthyroidism and was put on carbimazole and propranolol to help lower my heart rate. I was taken off the approximately 3/4 years...

I was diagnosed at 16 with hyperthyroidism and was put on carbimazole and propra...

Hypo_juan

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Paper showing links between PCOS and subclinical hypothyroidism

A recent meta-analysis has shown a statistica link between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and subclinical hypothyroids. It asks whether treating PCOS will...

A recent meta-analysis has shown a statistica link between polycystic ovary synd...

diogenes

Remembering•6 years ago

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How long to get back after a week of 12.5 more t4?

How long does it take for blood results to show true results after I've been taking 12.5 extra t4 for a week and then lowered back to usual dose? Do I still...

How long does it take for blood results to show true results after I've been tak...

Clara9

•6 years ago

4 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2018

Any advise for endo appointment?

T3

New test results

About people sending T3 from other countries

Urine iodine test

First time T3 treatment, help needed :/

Thyroid has grown back

Eltroxin

NDT and Gastric Upset?

Blue Horizon Blood Results

How does illness / infection affect thyroid levels?

Could my thyroxin dose be causing my ME?

Blood tests on Thursday

Increased Levothyroxine 75 to 125

Yet another increase?

Cows, Bloating, Methane and You

Levothyroxine and messed up period

T3 question

Endocrinologist appointment

Indentions on top of head

Ndt

My blood TSH level is 56. It is dangerous? I'm trying to conceive a baby... My age is just 24

My lab results

Help interpreting my results

Dark nights and mornings!

Any advice?

Boarderline hyperthyroid

Hyper to hypothyroidism, anxiety, anemia and low kidney function..

Paper showing links between PCOS and subclinical hypothyroidism

How long to get back after a week of 12.5 more t4?

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