Experiences with

Activated charcoal

I’m considering taking activated charcoal as a supplement. I’d be grateful if anyone could tell me if there are any interactions with thyroid hormones. Thank you

In addition to the two powered respirator cartridges, it also has a activated charcoal scrubber (the big can in the picture) -- for the ozone in the air, and to remove the additional smells that powered respirators themselves introduce (quite ironic).

My defenses are Xolair, steroid inhalers, the rescue inhaler, rescue steroids, an FFP2 mask (if particulates are the problem), a full respirator (when ozone or smells are a problem), staying indoors, exercising indoors, and my "safe space" in the filtered-air tent (HEPA+activated charcoal).

On 1- 11- 24 bloods at 10 am we’d had problems to get a sample. This was with Medichecks. CRPHS. 2.99 mg/L. [ range 0 — 3.] Ferritin. 86.3 ug/ L. [ “ 30 – 332.] Folate. 26.1 nmol/L [ “ 07 - 35.] Vit B 12. 150 pmol/L [ “ 37.5 - 187.5 ] Vit D 83.3 nmol/ L.

Hi there, My son & myself have had terrible symptoms such as extreme weight gain (myself) hair loss, fatigue, anxiety, bruising this list goes on. This has been going on for over four years. After vast research, I demanded the GP to send us for an ultrasound which showed nodules on both of our Thyroids

Brain fog is a brilliant description that no one can really understand until they experience it. I feel like my brain is surrounded by a thick cotton wool-like layer that makes me want to just lie down and close my eyes - except that makes me dizzy. What the heck is happening to me? I’m 65 and moved

Hi and thanks for any help! I am so unsure and worried what is going on. Can these be symptoms of hypo? It’s just I read these are more related to Hyper? but my bloods def are not showing hyper. I wasn’t too bad after I began 50mcg T4, then I increased to 62.5 as 75 felt too big a jump and I’m on

I would welcome any comments or advice on these results and on the process of switching from levothyroxine to NDT. Thank you! Hypothyroidism I have been taking levothyroxin 100 mg for over 30 years since my early 40s. (This is my only medication. Otherwise I keep healthy with yoga, regular exercise

Hello , I do an annual private blood test with monitor my health and haven’t tested the antibodies for 4 years . I’ve been feeling really awful again , very achey and tired so want to check this aswell as after having 2 covid jabs and a booster in this time . Can anyone tell me how to interpret the

Hello could someone look at my recent blood test please.Since my last post(I know it's been 2 years)I had scan, because of high ferritin which came back clear. All blood tests normal. GP says it's not thyroid! Been having symptoms of hyper and hypo, March I kept having metalic taste GP said it's burning

Hi everyone and thank you in advance! my most recent bloods April 24 (after 8 weeks on T4) TSH 1.89 (0.27-4.2 FT3 3.7 (3.1-6.8 FT4 (16 (12-22 TPA 17.7 (0-34 Thyroglobulin 15.6 (0-115 Vits etc all ok Jan 24 I previously posted my results of Jan 24. I started 50mg T4 near end of February. Some

Last week I had some blood tests, however, once again, not all blood tests that were requested, were taken!!!I have results of some which are abnormal as follows.... Heaematocrit 0.483 0.37 - 9.47 abnormal Red Blood cell distribution width 16.3%

Hello, My thyroid has been under suspicion for many years but I cannot seem to get any answers. Postnatally, (four months after giving birth), some fifteen years ago, my TSH was tested and was 12.6. Nothing was done about this. ( I have only just seen this on my NHS app). Fast forward to eight years

HI everyone, my mother is diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer and doctor to give phesgo ( pertuzumab and transtuzumab) but insurance people told its a immunotheraphy so they wont apporve, but my oncologist told its a targeted therapy not immuno. my insurance is new india insurance under tpa being mediassist.Did

Hello I have a GP appointment in a few weeks to discuss blood tests results and symptoms (tiredness, weight gain, low mood, pins and needles). Based on what I've read on this forum, it sounds like these symptoms and results could be indicative of hypothyroid, but because TSH is within range I'm unlikely

These are my sisters blood she has not felt good for a while she was adamant it was not her thyroid because GP only did t4 bloods and TSh and she refused to get more detailed bloods anyways I eventually made her get them done and like I expected TPA high! Endocrinologist should give her small dose of

Hey everyone.I'll try and keep this short. Ive been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, pernicious anemia, lots of back disc issues, an exploratory lap for endometriosis which came back clear, my thyroid labs are poor but in range so not medicated but I am positive for tpa antibodies. I have had a positive

The blob on hubbys kidney has disappeared which means that he has been referred to Birmingham QE to see a heptologist. Today we received an outpatient app to go on Feb 6th. I’m assuming that this isn’t the TPA so is this so that they can meet him and go over what he’s been happening so far that brought

Hello, Please could I ask for some advice on my recent blood test results? I’m on a journey to understanding the link between thyroid function and repeated miscarriages (I’ve put more details in my bio section). These were my results from December 2023 (from blue horizon). I spoke to a private endocrinologist

hi I really hope someone can help… I’m diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos syndrome hypermobility type and fibromyalgia. I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder after a single episode of psychosis over a decade ago. pain is an every day thing but the past 18 months I’ve felt on a slippery slope. Usually