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Could Hashimoto's be drug Induced?

Hi all, My 66-year-old mother has Hashimoto's and was diagnosed about 12 years ago. She takes Levothyroxine for it. However, she is also on an SSRI....

Hi all, My 66-year-old mother has Hashimoto's and was diagnosed about 12 years ...

amco40

•2 years ago

42 Replies

Fluctuating TSH

My TSH is bouncing round and I don’t know why, any thoughts or advice please. I’m on 50mg levothyroxine age 29, female. Diagnosis hashimotos about 18months...

My TSH is bouncing round and I don’t know why, any thoughts or advice please. I...

Bluediver

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Has anyone tried using Herb Pharm, Thyroid Calming?

I have Graves' disease, diagnosed last year. I'm currently taking 10mg of carbimazole per day. I had bloods taken on Thursday but don't have the results back...

I have Graves' disease, diagnosed last year. I'm currently taking 10mg of carbim...

MyNameIsAugust

•2 years ago

6 Replies

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Staring 100mcg t4 along with 40 mcg T3.

I see from a post that t4 is best taken at night. I just couldn't go without something to eat before bed. I have to eat a few small meals throughout the day...

I see from a post that t4 is best taken at night. I just couldn't go without som...

Everdean

•2 years ago

60 Replies

Iron infusion

My wife's blood results have shown a a hb of 10. She used to have 12 ish. There is some lethargy she says and a while ago a GP suggested that if she struggles...

My wife's blood results have shown a a hb of 10. She used to have 12 ish. There ...

activelazy

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Isoflavine Glycosides

I am taking a tablet containing the above 15 mg (also has pumpkin seed extract 270 mg) I am hypo on NDT is it ok to take my tablet? - the soy one - I am...

I am taking a tablet containing the above 15 mg (also has pumpkin seed extract 2...

foxglove

•2 years ago

12 Replies

soy

Does anyone know why soy products shouldn't be taken if one is hypo? Thanks

foxglove

•2 years ago

47 Replies

Hashimoto and weight loss question

Hi everyone ☀️ Has anyone had any success with weight loss after being diagnosed with Hashimoto or Hypothyroidism? I have gained quite a lot of weight over...

Hi everyone ☀️ Has anyone had any success with weight loss after being diagnosed...

Singinginthewind

•2 years ago

9 Replies

T3 at bedtime? Does it help sleep?

Hi folks I take 125mcg levo and 10mcg lio. I take my levo in the morning with 5mcg lio and another 5mcg at bedtime. I take Thorne basic b and 4000 iu vitamin...

Hi folks I take 125mcg levo and 10mcg lio. I take my levo in the morning with 5m...

BiscuitBaby

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Need help, dire situation

I’m desperate. 2 years hypo. T4 meds only helped for a short time at beginning of diagnosis. Tried armour, T3 adrenal support etc nothing worked right. Have...

I’m desperate. 2 years hypo. T4 meds only helped for a short time at beginning o...

perardua

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Blood sugars and thyroid

Hi All, Just wondering if anyone has had experience of trying low GI diet for hashimotos/hypothyroid. I am gluten free for over. What now and dairy free for 9...

Hi All, Just wondering if anyone has had experience of trying low GI diet for h...

Compostella1

•2 years ago

10 Replies

T3

Hi, I wondered if anyone could message me where I can safely source T3 without a prescription? Thank you

Hi, I wondered if anyone could message me where I can safely source T3 without a...

Hama102

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Advice for T4 and T3 combo

Thanks to help on here I'm awaiting my T3 to be delivered..I've not done this before..as the past years took Thyroid s..3 grains...basically I run out and for...

Thanks to help on here I'm awaiting my T3 to be delivered..I've not done this be...

les121

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Can someone explain these results please 🙏

Recently diagnosed with over active ...ive requested access to my results but would just like to know what they mean ...is it excessively over what it should...

Recently diagnosed with over active ...ive requested access to my results but wo...

andie25

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Low dose naltrexone

Has anyone got any experience of low dose naltrexone? I have just started today and wondered if anyone has had success with it, I've heard many great things...

Has anyone got any experience of low dose naltrexone? I have just started today ...

Amyjay74

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Feel rotten all the time

Hello you great people out there. Could you advise. Diagnosed hypothyroid 2016 been on Levo 50mcg for most of it. I know you will say that’s too low. My TSH...

Hello you great people out there. Could you advise. Diagnosed hypothyroid 2016 b...

Summerlove

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Private endocrinologist with immunologist knowledge or colleague! PM please. Thanks so much.

Hello lovely people. I have decided to try and see someone privately and am hoping someone may be able to give me their view on endos they have seen. I am...

Hello lovely people. I have decided to try and see someone privately and am hop...

Kitty1watson

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Hyperparathyroidism

Hi all, Someone has put this idea to my mind to look into. I haven't done much research about hyperparathyroidism as i was diagnosed with hypothyroidism as a...

Hi all, Someone has put this idea to my mind to look into. I haven't done much r...

bajmon

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Mercury Pharma update

Just to let you know my local pharmacy, who keep MP stock in supply for me, have run out! They had a box for me but said they have tried ordering more several...

Just to let you know my local pharmacy, who keep MP stock in supply for me, have...

SarahJane1471

•2 years ago

38 Replies

Thyroid and the environment: exposure to excessive nutritional iodine increases the prevalence of thyroid disorders in São Paulo, Brazil

We have had many discussions about iodine - specifically, iodine supplementation. This paper from 2008, which I do not remember ever seeing, is quite...

We have had many discussions about iodine - specifically, iodine supplementation...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

4 Replies

A big thank you

No questions or moaning this time, my Endo has just agreed a T3 trial!!! I’m still trying to get through to him that my TSH is too high, quoting NICE and RMOC,...

No questions or moaning this time, my Endo has just agreed a T3 trial!!! I’m sti...

Roulette26

•2 years ago

4 Replies

T3 online

Hi could someone please help me with regards to a source for T3 please.as its far to expensive for NDT now .

Hi could someone please help me with regards to a source for T3 please.as its fa...

les121

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Results help

Please tell me what you think of these results. I take 100mcg levo and 2x10mcg T3. Have recently started T3. I need to supplement iron. What time of day...

Please tell me what you think of these results. I take 100mcg levo and 2x10mcg T...

Emuflea

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Iron panel results

Good morning, after advice on here decided to get iron panel done as low ferritin. Iron 30 .3 range 5.8 -34.5 Ti bc 63.6 range 45-81 Uibc 33.3 range...

Good morning, after advice on here decided to get iron panel done as low ferriti...

4youreyesonly

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Vitamins

Looking at buying some vitamins and it's a minefield. Are these okay? I want vit d and b12. I dont know where to start when looking at these things.

Looking at buying some vitamins and it's a minefield. Are these okay? I want vi...

jodes86baldwin

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Hashimoto's causes hyperthyroidism?

Hi, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis nearly 2 years ago. My whole life I've had fatigue, depression, and constipation, but also periods of hot...

Hi, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis nearly 2 years ago. My whole li...

CraftyGamer19

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Recent blood results

These are my recent results after an increase of Levo from 75mcg to 100mcg around 10 weeks ago. I’d appreciate your input and advice.

These are my recent results after an increase of Levo from 75mcg to 100mcg aroun...

Kimkat

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Bad to worse

Is there anyone here that has been under medicated , (hypo)and as a result suffered from other complications as a consequence?? My blood pressure is far too...

Is there anyone here that has been under medicated , (hypo)and as a result suffe...

kim1965

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Update and some advise needed please

Good afternoon Following on from my last post my doctor agreed to an increase in my levothyroxine to 100mcg. it took quite a few weeks but I started to feel a...

Good afternoon Following on from my last post my doctor agreed to an increase i...

Jocarter

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Low TSH and High T4 - no thyroid

I haven’t had all the other blood test spoken about on here (probably won’t get them either) but I’m a little confused with my thyroid function results. My...

I haven’t had all the other blood test spoken about on here (probably won’t get ...

Jenna5

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2022

Could Hashimoto's be drug Induced?

Fluctuating TSH

Has anyone tried using Herb Pharm, Thyroid Calming?

Staring 100mcg t4 along with 40 mcg T3.

Iron infusion

Isoflavine Glycosides

soy

Hashimoto and weight loss question

T3 at bedtime? Does it help sleep?

Need help, dire situation

Blood sugars and thyroid

T3

Advice for T4 and T3 combo

Can someone explain these results please 🙏

Low dose naltrexone

Feel rotten all the time

Private endocrinologist with immunologist knowledge or colleague! PM please. Thanks so much.

Hyperparathyroidism

Mercury Pharma update

Thyroid and the environment: exposure to excessive nutritional iodine increases the prevalence of thyroid disorders in São Paulo, Brazil

A big thank you

T3 online

Results help

Iron panel results

Vitamins

Hashimoto's causes hyperthyroidism?

Recent blood results

Bad to worse

Update and some advise needed please

Low TSH and High T4 - no thyroid

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