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Pregnant (4 yrs infertility and recurring miscarriage) with (?) Hashimotos - SCARED!

I've had two miscarriages in the past in 2017 (have posted before)! Had bloods 15th June 2019: TSH 0.02 T3 7.9 T4 32 and a bunch of other stuff - I basically...

I've had two miscarriages in the past in 2017 (have posted before)! Had bloods...

sarahjels

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Hashimotos and swollen glands?

Hiya, I was diagnosed as having hashimotos years ago when I found a goitre in my neck. Get yearly bloods but have never needed any medication as of yet. Just...

Hiya, I was diagnosed as having hashimotos years ago when I found a goitre in m...

JulieOcean2

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Lactose free T3

Hi everyone ❤️ I've been on different types of levo since May last year I'm lactose intolerant my endo prescribed me T3 liothyronine starter dose 20 micrograms...

Hi everyone ❤️ I've been on different types of levo since May last year I'm lact...

birkie

•4 years ago

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Reducing free thyroid hormone testing through multiple Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles

Don't know about you, but the fundamental aim of this study seems grossly mis-placed. The aim should be the best outcome for patients. That a best outcome...

Don't know about you, but the fundamental aim of this study seems grossly mis-pl...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

50 Replies

Communicating Adverse Drug Reaction Insights Through Patient Organizations: Experiences from a Pilot Study in the Netherlands

It is to be welcomed that the authors have said as they do. However, so far, I think I'd summarise the UK experience as the patient organisation (as in this...

It is to be welcomed that the authors have said as they do. However, so far, I t...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

1 Reply

Conflicting blood results from 2 different Labs?? Which could be most accurate. Blue Horizon or local Phlebotamist where I always go?

Hi I have conflicting blood results... One's taken from local Phlebotamist One's taken myself and posted to Blue Horizon Medicals Both bloods were drawn on...

Hi I have conflicting blood results... One's taken from local Phlebotamist One's...

Thyb

•4 years ago

27 Replies

UK coronavirus tests advised for people who lose taste or smell

A change in UK guidance has just been reported. UK coronavirus tests advised for people who lose taste or smell Anosmia is third symptom - in...

A change in UK guidance has just been reported. UK coronavirus tests advised for...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

8 Replies

part 2

Thank you :) I have no idea why no ones said that about the joint pain. And yes we both. have Hashimotos xx I have never asked the dr for any ‘extra’ tests....

Thank you :) I have no idea why no ones said that about the joint pain. And ye...

Trying-hard

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Adrenal insufficiency.

Has anyone here had any experience of this, as have read this can make it nearly impossible to get your thyroid healthy is you have this problem also. I'm not...

Has anyone here had any experience of this, as have read this can make it nearly...

sobs1962

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Sister SOS

Hey everyone Going to try not to get anything wrong today. My sister (the one who is basically following my ‘poor’ health pattern. She’s still having the...

Hey everyone Going to try not to get anything wrong today. My sister (the one ...

Trying-hard

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Cutting 20mcg pills evenly (into 5mcg and 2.5mcg)

Hi everyone I take 12.5mcg t3 a day split from a 20mcg pill - I have been on 10mcg for a while and always used a knife to cut the t3 in half then quarters but...

Hi everyone I take 12.5mcg t3 a day split from a 20mcg pill - I have been on 10...

liaratsoni

•4 years ago

34 Replies

Vitamins

Hi a question for the knowledgeable, I take a b complex and vitamin d3 together. Is this ok as I've read you shouldn't take vitamins at the same time. I'm...

Hi a question for the knowledgeable, I take a b complex and vitamin d3 together...

raine-wager

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Does Iron oral spray bind with NDT?

Hello there I have bought Better You Iron oral spray 10mg instead of taking it in tablet form. I know you need to leave fours hours between taken NDT and...

Hello there I have bought Better You Iron oral spray 10mg instead of taking it ...

Veritate

•4 years ago

3 Replies

How did you get prescribed T3?

I have recently been referred to another endocrinologist after having not been seen by one since my total thyroidectomy over a year ago, and am hoping that...

I have recently been referred to another endocrinologist after having not been s...

lau99

•4 years ago

53 Replies

Trouble with weight

Hi, I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid last May, 2019 and I am now 52. After my recent blood test last week, all seems to now be stable. I have been...

Hi, I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid last May, 2019 and I am now 52. ...

Oreo2012

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Magnesium glycinate

Hi can someone recommend a good brand of magnesium glycinate please.

Mdegnan42086

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Anyone with hashimotos / underactive thyroid found out they are pregnant during lockdown?

I’m delighted to find out that I’m pregnant after my first pregnancy ended in miscarriage last July. I am however very paranoid because before I miscarried...

I’m delighted to find out that I’m pregnant after my first pregnancy ended in mi...

5678sar

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Magnesium which is the best form ?

I currently take Magnesium glycinate made by Barefoot Nutrition as this has no additives or fillers but would Magnesium Citrate be ok instead I’m not really...

I currently take Magnesium glycinate made by Barefoot Nutrition as this has no a...

Yellow1955

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Is there any way to fix weight gain

Why does it sometimes seem as if discussions about the difficulty of losing weight is somehow unacceptable, as if this is an unimportant element of regaining...

Why does it sometimes seem as if discussions about the difficulty of losing weig...

Steni

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Antibody Blood test

Good Morning, I just wanted to know when would be the best time to take the antibody test I purchased. I will take my last set of medication fo the day at...

Good Morning, I just wanted to know when would be the best time to take the anti...

Fionathoms

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Cortisol and high reverse T3

I've been suffering for over a year now with no new answers as to what's going on with me. I worked a very stressful job last year and it sent me over the...

I've been suffering for over a year now with no new answers as to what's going o...

MorticiaDepp

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Hashimoto's

Hi I paid for a private thyroid check last year and was told I have hashimotos,not being treated for it just wondered if anyone has had a feeling of having...

Hi I paid for a private thyroid check last year and was told I have hashimotos,n...

bluehayes

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Graves and sore upper arms

I was diagnosed with Graves and am now on 5mg Carbimazole daily.But for months have had sore shoulder and now both upper arms are sore, esp in morning. I had...

I was diagnosed with Graves and am now on 5mg Carbimazole daily.But for months ...

Samejane

•4 years ago

12 Replies

2 days post hemi thyroidectomy-how should I feel?

Hi, just wondering how I should feel 2 days after a left hemi thyroidectomy for diagnostic purposes ? Wound doesn’t look too bad, haven’t a temperature but...

Hi, just wondering how I should feel 2 days after a left hemi thyroidectomy for...

strangelittleisland

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Could really use some advice, bit if a weird one

I have been having a weird year health wise and was wondering if anyone had any advice. January: Noticed numb feeling in my finger when I picked up a mug. Had...

I have been having a weird year health wise and was wondering if anyone had any ...

meowzart

•4 years ago

32 Replies

Swollen

This time last year I thought I had my Hashimoto’s under control. I had been following AIP (autoimmune protocol) for 8 months. My health was the best it had...

This time last year I thought I had my Hashimoto’s under control. I had been fol...

Prittstick

•4 years ago

21 Replies

ANY THOUGHTS ABOUT THIS BRAND OF VITAMIN D3

I came across this brand of vitamin D3 and would be interested to know if anyone has tried it or just what anyone thinks of it....

I came across this brand of vitamin D3 and would be interested to know if anyone...

Redlester

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Thyroid medication and B12

I take. T4 and T3. Just started with sublingual. B12. Feel very hot. Should I reduce my T4 intake? Does B12 convert T4 to T3? Thanks

I take. T4 and T3. Just started with sublingual. B12. Feel very hot. Should I ...

Liyaelize

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Should I lower tirosint or T3

I just had my blood tested Free t4 1.5. Range 0.7-1.5 Free t3 3.5 range 2.2-4.0 Total t3. .87. Range .60-1.81 Tsh. <0.10 Range 0.350-4.94 This...

I just had my blood tested Free t4 1.5. Range 0.7-1.5 Free t3 3.5 range 2...

Evie7851

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Feel well but now confused about CRP result!

Hi all Hoping for a little advice, for the first time in ages I feel really well. I take 75mcg levothyroxine ( at night time) and 12.5 mcg Liothyronine split...

Hi all Hoping for a little advice, for the first time in ages I feel really well...

knitwitty

•4 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for May 2020

Pregnant (4 yrs infertility and recurring miscarriage) with (?) Hashimotos - SCARED!

Hashimotos and swollen glands?

Lactose free T3

Reducing free thyroid hormone testing through multiple Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles

Communicating Adverse Drug Reaction Insights Through Patient Organizations: Experiences from a Pilot Study in the Netherlands

Conflicting blood results from 2 different Labs?? Which could be most accurate. Blue Horizon or local Phlebotamist where I always go?

UK coronavirus tests advised for people who lose taste or smell

part 2

Adrenal insufficiency.

Sister SOS

Cutting 20mcg pills evenly (into 5mcg and 2.5mcg)

Vitamins

Does Iron oral spray bind with NDT?

How did you get prescribed T3?

Trouble with weight

Magnesium glycinate

Anyone with hashimotos / underactive thyroid found out they are pregnant during lockdown?

Magnesium which is the best form ?

Is there any way to fix weight gain

Antibody Blood test

Cortisol and high reverse T3

Hashimoto's

Graves and sore upper arms

2 days post hemi thyroidectomy-how should I feel?

Could really use some advice, bit if a weird one

Swollen

ANY THOUGHTS ABOUT THIS BRAND OF VITAMIN D3

Thyroid medication and B12

Should I lower tirosint or T3

Feel well but now confused about CRP result!

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