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One of my colleagues has answered a question of mine regarding what iodine deficency can result in, in chronic deficient regions. This is yet another expression of thyroid function under stress. I see a lot of patients suffering from arrhythmia due to high-T3 syndrome (e.g. resulting from iodine deficiency

hi, i now know that I have Hashimotos with a multinodular goitre, I have other issues too such as panic attacks, a swallowing disorder and disequilibrium, my question is a general one about Iodine supplements but if anyone could shed any light on the other symptoms that would be a bonus as doctors are

Hi All, I am still relatively new to Health Unlocked (HU), posting for the first time around September 2020 and received lots of useful information, for which I am very grateful. To cut a long story short having read through various articles recently regarding the need for PWP to relax and manage

Recent Results TSH: 4.99mlU/L ( 0.24 - 4.2) was 2.72 mlU/L in October 2020 ( I have been supplementing with Iodine for the last 12 weeks plus Zinc, Selenium, Vit E and NAC ) Have read to expect TSH to rise for a period of iodine supplementation, and then it will settle. A bit anxious about this. T4

Hi guys! I m a new in Hashimoto. I have been recently diagnosed (ultrasound& blood test). I live in Creta, Greece. I wasnt offered levo, just monitoring in the future. December 2020 TSH 4,8193 μUI/mL with normal range 0,25 - 3,43 January 2021 TSH 4,2663 μUI/mL with normal range 0,25 - 3,43

Found this really fascinating article Abstract The last part of the 19th century was a period of great achievements in medicine and endocrinology. The thyroid gland evolved from being considered a rudimentary structure to an organ related to specific diseases. The singular importance of iodine became

https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/91049 This is an interesting story about a small French randomized trial looking at using iodine mouthwash as a COVID-19 prevention. What's interesting is that participants in the intervention group "experienced a jump in thyroid-stimulating hormone

Virtually any brand of multi vits for Thyroid support has 200 mcg (round 100% NRV) iodine. Surely not advisable with Hashimotos/hypo? ( according to isabella wents for sure) Does anyone take Pure Encapsulations Thyroid support; Viridian Thyroid complex, Thorne Thyroid Cofactors? I'm on a normal AIP

Hello, I am still trying to find the root cause of my subclinical hypothyroidism. last blood test 01-12-20: TSH 7.36 [0.27 - 4.2] FT4: 11.7 [11.4 - 21.4] FT3 so far normal (tested privately 14th oct. 5.5 pmol/L) serum ferritin 79 [11-307] vit D 109 serum B12 641 [180 - 914] serum folate 12 [3 - 20]

Are there any supplement I should avoid prior to having a blood test? I have started taking lugoI's Iodine, wonder if this should be avoided before the test and for how long? Many thanks

As this is my first post I will try and give short history as it is important. At the age of 17 (I am now 74) I was diagnosed with Hypoactive thyroid which strangely made me put on weight and also made one of eyes bulge. I was given iodine in tablet form and eventually things went back to normal .

Please let me know this Can uptake of iodized salt help in controlling hyperthyroidism am asking because my doctor told me to use iodine salt in food yet my last TSH report is less than 0.1 And again when i googled it says if your hyperthtroid Avoid Iodine containing things. AM somehow confused .

I had an all out shouting match with my gp on the phone last week. She wants me to come off all thyroid medication and see how I feel. I have gone down this road before and felt really ill. So today I'm on 37mcg, have been for a few days. I have all over body pain, horrible headaches, chest pain, very

Hello all! I have been taking 1gr nature-thyroid for 15 days ( with beautiful increase of basal temperatures). And all of the sudden canker sores appeared on my gum. Followed by a swelling of my cheek. Related to parotid/ salivary glands being swollen. My naturopath says it’s a good thing. « This is

My apologies if this has been posted before but since there were some questions recently on the topic on iodine - this answers a lot of questions and is well worth a read: https://thyroidpharmacist.com/articles/iodine-hashimotos/

I just make this post which isn't groundbreaking, which shows that giving iodine to pregnant women with a degree of iodine insufficiency improves their personal iodine level but has no effect on the foetus. Unsurprising, because the foetus takes what it needs from the mother, regardless of whether the

Tsh 23 T4-11 T3- 3 Under or over ? Ive just had more bloods done and endo are calling me this friday to discuss. At moment Im on 125 mg of levo. I had Radio iodine treatment last july . Thank you in advance .

Are there labelling restrictions / recent guidelines that prevent companies from 'encouraging' oral use of their lugol's iodine? Or are there different kinds of Lugol's solution, some which are 'food grade' and some not?

Does anyone have any experience with the natural herbal thyrogard, specifically with Hashimotos? I know we cannot recommend anyone product. What I am looking for is thoughts on the natural iodine (kelp and bladderwrack) contained in this product. Levo and T3 has ceased to work for me. I have looked

Ok..........covid made all of my PD symptom set worse 10%-35% worse........especially breathing...........cognitive...everything................and im long hauling at <48% lung left before covid............i cant even pick up a pillow with my right hand, go up a flight of stairs...............good luck