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has anyone gone private with hypothyroidism?? if so how much? info needed please.

been battling this horrid thyroid problem since being diagnosed in july, im only just in the normal ranges and current does 125mcg daily with still no ease of...

been battling this horrid thyroid problem since being diagnosed in july, im only...

sarah_og_09

•11 years ago

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Crash and Burn

Does anyone else who is relatively fixed and can lead a normal life experience a crash when one has overdone things? I end up with a sore throat, fat...

Does anyone else who is relatively fixed and can lead a normal life experience a...

Mrsmoon

•11 years ago

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Thyroxine after a total hysterectomy

This is my first blog ever!!! Two years ago (aged 54) I had a total hysterectomy including ovaries. During all the tests I had, it was discovered I had mild...

This is my first blog ever!!! Two years ago (aged 54) I had a total hysterect...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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What should I ask my phlebotamist to test my bloods for prior to my next consultant appointment?

Hi, I was diagnosed with under active thyroid April 11 & i was fortunate to go through Bupa. However they stopped funding when this became apoarent it was a...

Hi, I was diagnosed with under active thyroid April 11 & i was fortunate to go t...

Misscherrydolce

•11 years ago

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ARMOUR THYROID

I have only be on Levothyroxine for short period of time but I already know that I am not able to take it. It causes such strong stomach upset that despite...

I have only be on Levothyroxine for short period of time but I already know that...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Nutri Ltd

I read a lot of stories about how dr P prescribes people adrenal supplements from Nutri Ltd. I have also heard that a lot of people have positive...

I read a lot of stories about how dr P prescribes people adrenal supplements fro...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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T3 normal, T4 low, and Natural Dessiccated Thyroid

Hello Everyone I have a quick question. If somebody suffer from low T4 level and normal T3 level is that person going to feel well using NDT? I am...

Hello Everyone I have a quick question. If somebody suffer from low T4 le...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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How important is it to take levo at a certain time each day and why?

Hi My dose has just been reduced from 150 to 125mcgs due to overtreatment. I travel a lot and I take my thyroxine at all different times, sometimes after...

Hi My dose has just been reduced from 150 to 125mcgs due to overtreatment. I t...

Flutegal

•11 years ago

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HELP WITH RESULTS PLEASE

Hi there, Just got my daughter kinda sorted out with hypo. now have 16 year old grandson with same problem. Just wanted a bit of help with his results...

Hi there, Just got my daughter kinda sorted out with hypo. now have 16 ye...

rosie

•11 years ago

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Could this be an underactive thyroid?

Hello, I am new to this board and am hoping you may be able to shed some light on this. Over the last year or so I have been feeling very tired even after...

Hello, I am new to this board and am hoping you may be able to shed some li...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Hypothyroid, Cardiac syndrome x and low ferritin

I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid TSH 20.9 (0.3-5.5) Serum Free T4 7.9 (11.5-22.7) 8 months ago by a new GP who said my thyroid would have been...

I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid TSH 20.9 (0.3-5.5) Serum Free T4 7...

Tats

•11 years ago

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Had this sent to me

Something to make you smile this murky cold day. http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=24882#.UN-pPk5cA0g.mailto

Something to make you smile this murky cold day. http://biertijd.com/mediapla...

siskin

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Difference between Armour and Levothyroxine?

Hi everyone I am interested in what Armour is and whether it is used to manage an underactive thyroid and/or hashimotos in the same way as Levo? I keep seeing...

Hi everyone I am interested in what Armour is and whether it is used to manage ...

kristilou

•11 years ago

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Cacao...~yummy AND enemy to adrenals~

So I was doing my weekly grocery shopping and thought I'd treat myself to a delicious, chocolatey delight. Mmmm...the cacao tasted amazing, after such a...

So I was doing my weekly grocery shopping and thought I'd treat myself to a deli...

PurrJones

•11 years ago

39 Replies

Confusing results. Please help.

Hi I have had my thyroid blood tests done a couple of times over the past few years and would like some help to interpret the results as after doing...

Hi I have had my thyroid blood tests done a couple of times over the pa...

trying80

•11 years ago

6 Replies

results! vitamin D

hiya, not sure where to start as unlike what i have found on here i have great support from my doc's and hospital, i have autoimmune thyroid disease, i have...

hiya, not sure where to start as unlike what i have found on here i have great s...

vikkihope

•11 years ago

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Increasing dose of Levo

I have felt worse since it was reduced from 100 to 75mcg (ages ago, but it took a long time and this forum to make the connection!!) I'd like to try...

I have felt worse since it was reduced from 100 to 75mcg (ages ago, but it took ...

Christabel

•11 years ago

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Endo Blood Tests

Please can you tell me if I can get a printout of my blood tests from my NHS Endo. He is a T4 only man. Somehow I do not quite trust him, simply because when I...

Please can you tell me if I can get a printout of my blood tests from my NHS End...

digby

•11 years ago

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Change of diagnosis, can anyone shed any light?

hi, I've not posted for a while as had a tricky pregnancy due my thyroid going overactive again and now rushed off my feet with looking after the baby. Anyway...

hi, I've not posted for a while as had a tricky pregnancy due my thyroid going o...

DoubleM

•11 years ago

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Spot Problem

Has anyone, whilst increasing their doseage of Levo, had terrible problems with their skin and specifically spots/acne? My skin is worse now than when I was a...

Has anyone, whilst increasing their doseage of Levo, had terrible problems with ...

Princesspea

•11 years ago

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Anyone developed an alcohol allergy with underactive thyroid/ hashimotos?

Hi everyone I have an underactive thyroid, hashimotos and a problem with my adrenal function. Was diagnosed with thyroid probs 5 years ago but in the last few...

Hi everyone I have an underactive thyroid, hashimotos and a problem with my adr...

kristilou

•11 years ago

25 Replies

Advice about my sister Hyper now hypo.

I have used this site for a few years and have found it extremely helpful.I have an under active thyroid as does my sister and I would like advice about her...

I have used this site for a few years and have found it extremely helpful.I have...

Val-55

•11 years ago

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If i was injecting B12 once a month IM, how often should i inject if i've switched to injecting sub cue?

I would feel the benefit of an IM shot within 24 hours (increased energy, less fatigue), but with the sub cue injections, even though injecting more...

I would feel the benefit of an IM shot within 24 hours (increased energy, less f...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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next step?

I have had regular bloods done due to hypothyroidism. My free T4 was low with high TSH. As my thyroxine doses raised as did my free T4, which at the moment...

I have had regular bloods done due to hypothyroidism. My free T4 was low with ...

moodymoocow

•11 years ago

24 Replies

Vitamin D

I have now got my vitamin D results back and they show they are low, can anyone recommend where I can get vitamin D from, my calcium levels were ok, so its...

I have now got my vitamin D results back and they show they are low, can anyone ...

smartassbraud

•11 years ago

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B12-how much do I take?

I read that this supplement is important for us hypothyroid people-I ordered some but it's in 250mcg tablets this seems quite high dosage. Anybody take this...

I read that this supplement is important for us hypothyroid people-I ordered som...

celticlady

•11 years ago

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Vit d levels

Results today state vit D level 52.2nmol/L from what I have read this is too low anyone have any comments ?

Results today state vit D level 52.2nmol/L from what I have read this is too low...

lila2

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Can iron be injected sub cut? The blurb on the internet says to avoid sub cutaneous seepage

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Vitamin D.

Hi. Got my result on vitamin D level today 72 nmol/L (75-250) "low " I have been taking 1000 iu for 4 months I believe this is not enough. Anyone care to...

Hi. Got my result on vitamin D level today 72 nmol/L (75-250) "low " I have ...

chocolat

•11 years ago

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Patients Association Survey – GP Out of Hours Care Services (Correct Link)

The Patients Association are running a survey on the experiences of patients of GP Out of Hours care services. The Patients Association state: We have...

The Patients Association are running a survey on the experiences of patients of ...

lynmynott

Partner•11 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2013

has anyone gone private with hypothyroidism?? if so how much? info needed please.

Crash and Burn

Thyroxine after a total hysterectomy

What should I ask my phlebotamist to test my bloods for prior to my next consultant appointment?

ARMOUR THYROID

Nutri Ltd

T3 normal, T4 low, and Natural Dessiccated Thyroid

How important is it to take levo at a certain time each day and why?

HELP WITH RESULTS PLEASE

Could this be an underactive thyroid?

Hypothyroid, Cardiac syndrome x and low ferritin

Had this sent to me

Difference between Armour and Levothyroxine?

Cacao...~yummy AND enemy to adrenals~

Confusing results. Please help.

results! vitamin D

Increasing dose of Levo

Endo Blood Tests

Change of diagnosis, can anyone shed any light?

Spot Problem

Anyone developed an alcohol allergy with underactive thyroid/ hashimotos?

Advice about my sister Hyper now hypo.

If i was injecting B12 once a month IM, how often should i inject if i've switched to injecting sub cue?

next step?

Vitamin D

B12-how much do I take?

Vit d levels

Can iron be injected sub cut? The blurb on the internet says to avoid sub cutaneous seepage

Vitamin D.

Patients Association Survey – GP Out of Hours Care Services (Correct Link)

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