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Allergic conjunctivitis

This is not strictly a thyroid issue. In fact, not directly a thyroid issue at all. We see a lot of members having issues with food. Intolerances they had never previously had. Inability to cope with foods they had been fine with for years. Tendency to recover from issues very much less well than once

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Hi,I have taken Armour Thyroid for 12 years as I was unwell on levo following thyroidectomy. I am seeing a new endo as have calcium problems which he thinks caused the difficulties post op & wants me to try Levo again. I am not opposed to this so tried in June & was dispensed Mercury Pharma. I had an

Anyone else suffering from both ? I have eczema (well controlled) and rhinitis (not so well controlled) along with IBS. Both started at a similar time, the latter along with IBS got worse since Covid. Anyone else have similar experiences ?

I am thinking of doing private blood tests to check if I am allergic to gluten, dairy, soya, coeliac as I appear to react badly to these and they cause a lot of acute abdominal pains. I also have DIE (Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis). Please could you give me some advice as to which company to use/contact

living in a new housing development when I first moved in my asthma was ok but things changed.I now find my congested all of the time in the house tight chest . No rugs all hardwood floors and use 3 purifiers. Have allergies and was diagnosed with asthma this year.Have puffers and breath easy for asthma

I have been diagnosed with PD since 2013. I started medication in 2021. For the most part I do ok. Last August I got covid for the first time. I was up to date with the vaccines. I was sick for a week but it was not a very asevere case. Soon after I noticed my voice was croaky and nasal. I had a

Hi All I don’t know how other’s are with Asthma and hay fever this summer? I have had the worst summer in years my symptoms were unbearable at times and the tree pollen was affecting my asthma and I had a couple of sudden onset respiratory issues and I also have Bronchiectasis!! So not great and I

I seem to be able to find articles that say antihistamines are both good and bad...I've noticed when taking cetirizine for my hayfever that I get less "restless legs". Any further info?

I have been hypothyroid since 1994. Treatment began 1995. Am on T3 since about 6/7 years ago. My problem is my eyes, the eyelids and area around the eyes and below is very swollen and itchy. I have seen GP who prescribed 1% hydrocortisone cream which inflamed the skin and got worse. Saw nurse at walk-in

Hello! I have have suffered with hay fever for many years now and asthma linked to my allergies. I recently saw my ENT consultant as my hay fever has been out of control this year and my ears and sinuses have been affected badly (a lot of inflammation the consultant could see in my nose/sinuses and both

Dear All. I have been experiencing thyroid symptoms such as unexplained weight gain during the last couple of weeks. I have suffered from hay fever since childhood and this year has been the worst for several years. I'm wondering if there's possibility a link ie my over sensitive immune system attacking

Hi all, I have had Lupus for a long time but it never affected my mouth before. After a very stressful few weeks/months, I now have a mouth full of ulcers. Cracks on my tongue, lips and the skin around my mouth. I was putting the ulcers down to the Lupus. But everytime I brush my teeth now, my mouth

Hello! I have asthma, currently under control with Fostair, mainly caused by hay fever. I saw the ENT consultant earlier today and he prescribed me Budesonide to go in a NeilMed sinus rinse bottle to try and get control of my hay fever symptoms and reduce some of the inflammation… however I’ve tried

I am on a combination of meds and wonder if any trigger asthma. Meds as follows amlodopine Digoxin Lipitor Edoxaban Lansoprazole I am now on Fostair and Montelukast for asthma control which developed in October 2023. Doctor said I am allergic to grass pollen but never had a problem since early

Hi everyone, I was having a moment, thinking, or maybe overthinking, and it is a common discussion point about Hashimoto's Hypothyroidism and sensitivities to wheat and dairy, and advice to cease consuming these to promote wellness.Whilst I understand that anyone can develop an allergy at any age, it

Asthma gone worse all of a sudden, Gp think's Allergy's, had tests allergies to Dog Cat Grass, I have had my dog 9 years so doubt just that

Hi, I don't believe my asthma is allergy based as it only triggers after a viral cold and then lasts a few months. I am now 5 months after a mild cold and still can't do anything. I want to pay for an allergy test just to rule out anything. I have been tested for: dust mites (positive), dog, cat,

I don't know if this well help anybody but even if it helps one person, then that would be great. I haven't posted on here for a very long time but feel I have to today as I recently went to a private doctor for a burst ear drum. He did lots of blood tests and it turns out I have (and have had for a

Talk to me about allergy awareness in restaurants.... twice now I've been in Chinese restaurants (in different parts, one in Wales one in warrington) and both times they have asked about allergies and both times they have .... basically said we have no idea and can't help you... the first one actually