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Newbie needing a light shining on test results please.

Hello, new here. Been lurking for a bit and wondered if there is anyone who could help me understand my recent bloods that just came back from Monitor my...

Hello, new here. Been lurking for a bit and wondered if there is anyone who cou...

•2 years ago

Here we go again!

Another paper that raises the problem of unsuitable T4 treatment and the value of combination therapy. It's behind a paywall, but the summary here I feel is...

Another paper that raises the problem of unsuitable T4 treatment and the value o...

Remembering•2 years ago

Looking for the best oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon in the UK

Hi Everyone, I've been a TED sufferer for 5 years now, and with multiple eye surgeries later. im absolutely devastated with the results and and side effects...

Hi Everyone, I've been a TED sufferer for 5 years now, and with multiple eye su...

•2 years ago

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NDT has stopped working. Can anyone help?

Hi everyone. I have Hashimoto's. I've been using NDT now for around 4 years. My symptoms have improved steadily over that time, despite an incredibly traumatic...

Hi everyone. I have Hashimoto's. I've been using NDT now for around 4 years. My ...

•2 years ago

Travel insurance

Have been looking at my travel insurance policy for travel in Europe, but after a phone call have been told I am not covered due to hypothyroidism being a pre...

Have been looking at my travel insurance policy for travel in Europe, but after ...

•2 years ago

New Post..Raised TSH but my GP isn’t convinced

Hello, I’ve been having symptoms of hypothyroidism for many years but tests always came back in range. Recently the symptoms have gotten worse and I decided to...

Hello, I’ve been having symptoms of hypothyroidism for many years but tests alwa...

•2 years ago

Any thoughts as to why increasing liothyronine (extended release) by just 1 mcg makes me hyper, but when not taking it I’m hypo?

I am taking 9.79 mcg liothyronine extended release plus .125 mcg generic synthroid in a.m. for Hashimoto's. In the afternoon I was taking 8.79 mcg liothyronine...

I am taking 9.79 mcg liothyronine extended release plus .125 mcg generic synthro...

•2 years ago

When taking T3 should FT4 levels still be in optimal range

I have hypothyroidism and I'm taking T3 and T4 medication. I know that taking T3 causes FT4 levels to decrease but should I still be aiming to have FT4 at an...

I have hypothyroidism and I'm taking T3 and T4 medication. I know that taking T3...

•2 years ago

Another useful article showing minimal adverse effect dosing with T3 in addition to T4

This downloadable paper has studied the effects of T3 administration on women with some residual thyroid working. T3 in combination gave better health signs...

This downloadable paper has studied the effects of T3 administration on women wi...

Remembering•2 years ago

Autoimmune Thyroid Disorders in Autoimmune Addison´s Disease

This new paper doesn't add much but at least includes some numbers of prevalence (even if questionable). 2022 Feb 28;dgac089. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac089....

This new paper doesn't add much but at least includes some numbers of prevalence...

Administrator•2 years ago

Blood test results

Hey guys I posted here couple days ago as a newbie ! Last 6/9 months tired , hot flashes no motivation! I am currently on 100 mg levothroxine These are last...

Hey guys I posted here couple days ago as a newbie ! Last 6/9 months tired , ho...

•2 years ago

Very low TSH 0.01 - feel terrible/ help reducing meds.

Hi my TSH is 0.01 and my T4 21.2. I felt well for a while (great!) but ive tipped over and started to get overactive symptoms. I'm reducing my meds slowely...

Hi my TSH is 0.01 and my T4 21.2. I felt well for a while (great!) but ive tippe...

•2 years ago

Extra test results.

Here I page two.

Here I page two.

•2 years ago

TEST RESULTS…HELP PLEASE !

I’m thankful in advance for comments on this recent blood test …I’m not very well and have had sore throat for 5 weeks…not like me really… I used to have just...

I’m thankful in advance for comments on this recent blood test …I’m not very wel...

•2 years ago

Nutritionists Colchester,Chelmsford or Ipswich?

Does anyone know of outstanding nutritionists who really understand thyroid issues …in these areas ..I’d be grateful?

Does anyone know of outstanding nutritionists who really understand thyroid issu...

•2 years ago

T3 Only?

Has anyone moved to T3 only and had success? I've been on Levothyroxin since diagnosis in 2006. i've never felt right, and never worked F/t after 2007. After I...

Has anyone moved to T3 only and had success? I've been on Levothyroxin since dia...

•2 years ago

Help please!

Hi guys, Please can someone tell me where I can get a list of Thyroid doctors from? Thank you.

Hi guys, Please can someone tell me where I can get a list of Thyroid doctors f...

•2 years ago

Hypo to Hyper

My wife was diagnosed with AF in Jan 21 and subsequently Hypothyroidism, possible through taking Amiodarone When this all started her thyroid test results...

My wife was diagnosed with AF in Jan 21 and subsequently Hypothyroidism, possibl...

•2 years ago

Another disappointing endocrinologist - Cornwall

I know I am unable to discuss individual Doctors here, but thought it might help others to mention what happened at my NHS endo meeting. I saw a female endo...

I know I am unable to discuss individual Doctors here, but thought it might help...

•2 years ago

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