Experiences with

Thyroid abnormalities

In case anyone is interested, registration appears to be open - both in they are accepting registrations AND it is open to the public. It would be interesting to find out about how useful it is. The time makes it somewhat awkward for many in the UK. I think it works out to be 01:00 in the morning

Hello lovely people . I have really benefitted from advice on this forum as regards medication following my total thyroidectomy. I have been prescribed high doses if calcium supplements and since taking them developed very dry mouth at night, to the point of my mouth burning . Tried calcium carbonate

My recent blood test TSH 6.42 (0.38 -5.3), FT4 9.4 (7.7 -15.1) done at 9.30am as it was the earliest I could get, only water beforehand. I do have night TPO antibodies. Doctors have just asked for a recall in a years time but I am struggling with the symptoms now, fatigue, hair loss, brain fog, tinnitus

I've been miserable last few years, Now EXTREME FATIGUE. my thyroid blood tests have always been "in range" Just git results back and tsh = 7.12 Free t4=1.02 I have nodules on my thyroid too but have been "monitired" Hopefully now I'll be put on medicine and start feeling better. I've been telling the

Like many people on this forum I'm having problems accessing the help I need to feel well and manage my condition. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos 20 years ago but despite taking levo I have not seen any improvement in my symptoms. I have had SAD depression since adolescence so I put my symptoms down

Hello everyone! How can I order NDT? TR-Mann no longer available. What are other options? Please, PM me. Many thanks

oh gurus…. What would you do… I have some NP Thyroid which expired Oct/24… how much longer would you risk using them for? (back story: they sent a very short date bottle but I got most of my money back… so I’m not out of pocket)

just wondering if most members would say it is best to always start with T4 at the beginning of hypo journey over say NDT or T4/T3 combo. I have done a short trial of NDT (at too high dose) which caused quite extreme pulsatile tinnitus. I am ready to try again, at much lower, slower dose or I could

Hi all, Haven't posted in a while as I've had other issues to deal with. Ever since my thyroidectomy 3 years ago I've been struggling with my Levo meds and T3 levels and low energy etc. Earlier this year I twice tried T3 Thybon Henning and a couple of months ago with Tiromel, both on low dose less

Hi all - I thought I had saved a post that I wanted to read in full later - can I find it - no ! It was about how some people don’t get along with NDT - any help would be appreciated ! Thanks

Hi, can anyone tell me if there are ANY NDTs out there without corn (maize) or derivatives like dextrose? Thanks.

Dear community, I kindly ask fellow Londoners to recommend an endocrinologist who is: 1. open to prescribing T3 2. hopefully understands the link between stressed adrenals and T3/NDT intolerance and can treat in a proper way Thank you in advance.

Hi I was diagnosed with Graves disease 16 months ago. I have been on carbimazole on reducing doses and T levels were almost normal but then went up. So I am now on 15mg per day. They asked me to think about radio active iodine. I am very unsure about this. From the little I have read it can make your

As we all know, the thyroid produces T4 and T3. Given that the body converts T4 to T3, why does the thyroid produce T3? I once asked Prof Weetman this - he admitted he didn't know.

Hi could someone please send me any suppliers for buying ndt privately?Thanks

Hello, looking for advice understanding what my iron panel is indicating. Vits + mins (I have worked really hard over several years with diet, supplements etc to get to improve on where I was 5 years ago) TIBC: 53.6 range 45-81 Total Iron: 15.7 umol/L range 5.8-34.5 Ferritin: 75.8 ug/L 13-150

Hi , I have hashimoto and underactive thyroid on 75mg levotyroxine, feeling tired very bad headache ct scan normal , headache worse before period and I have more symptoms . Do you have problem with Prolactine and thyroid? Call GP but waiting over month to speak with DR TSH 3.7 ( 0.2-4.2) Prolactine

I’ve been having bad headaches for the past 2 weeks my latest results are t4 10.1 (12-22) T3 5.1 (3.8-6.8) I take 2 grains of NDT a day in split doses. I did try raising awhile back to 21/4 grains but it gave me afib. My endo has advised me to take 21/4 on alternate days. I’ve heard you should not

Hi all,I was diagnosed with PPT in 2019 after having my second child. I was on medication for a short period of time and my blood tests have been within range. At the time my antibodies where around 1022 Octcber 2019. I was taken off levo 50mg October 2020. August 2024 results. Thyroid function test

Hi all, has anyone had issues with importing thyroid glandulars into the UK in recent months? I use glandulars as part of my thyroid treatment, and have been importing them from USA for some years now (most of the brands seem to be US based, specialise in making them, and also offer grain free glandulars