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Hello :) I have Swollen lympth nodes in neck, have you had this? grateful of advice.

I have had a scan on my thyroid a few weeks ago, I have seen the gp and she is testing me for viruses now :////// Has anyone else experienced.inflammed...

I have had a scan on my thyroid a few weeks ago, I have seen the gp and she is t...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Just been put up to 75 levothyroxine - advise please

Hi, new to this site, but have already gained a lot more knowledge , thank you. Been hypo for about 5 years, last 6 months felt things where not right, just...

Hi, new to this site, but have already gained a lot more knowledge , thank you. ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Me Again... re; 5.2 regime. not a diet a lifestyle change!

i just wanted to say... ive lost 3 lbs on this new idea. i am over the moon!!!! 2 years diagnosed and only ever put on! so now im loosing at lastand its...

i just wanted to say... ive lost 3 lbs on this new idea. i am over the moon!!!! ...

mummyG

•11 years ago

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Doctors!!!!!!! we have soo lost the plot in this country!!

I Know this is usually about our gripes with the NHS but i just wanted to tell you all about my Hubbys trip to the Docs yesterday, ... he has been suffering...

I Know this is usually about our gripes with the NHS but i just wanted to tell y...

mummyG

•11 years ago

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NDT

Does anybody know of a GP in the Lewes/Brighton area who is happy to prescribe NDT? Please inbox me if you can help - thanks :-)

Does anybody know of a GP in the Lewes/Brighton area who is happy to prescribe N...

RubyLou

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Results

Sorry I meantnto say in my first post that my cholesterol is plasma total 5.80 a d total Hdl ratio 3.80. Is that too high? Potassium 3.8, sodium 139, calcium...

Sorry I meantnto say in my first post that my cholesterol is plasma total 5.80 a...

nursey

•11 years ago

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I have my results!

Ok, I have the blood test results. When I first got them - no ranges. I asked for the ranges but they couldn't print them so I had to phone back and she read...

Ok, I have the blood test results. When I first got them - no ranges. I asked ...

nursey

•11 years ago

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well who'd of thought i!.

i'd sufferd ith extremely heavy periods,and pain since having my daughter 5yrs ago,i put it down to me being an older mom[40 at the time]. maybe it was down to...

i'd sufferd ith extremely heavy periods,and pain since having my daughter 5yrs a...

momofthree

•11 years ago

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Please read my blogg, need some firm reccomendations, nero, says Im depressed, mmmmmmm?

Can you believe it, I went to see a neuro today as my g.p sent me because of muscle pain, stabbing, and brainfogg. I had a basic exam, testing for reflexes, or...

Can you believe it, I went to see a neuro today as my g.p sent me because of mus...

merissa

•11 years ago

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What is the difference between hydroxocobalamin and cyanocobalamin?

and can both be injected sub cutaneously?

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Anyone seen John Stevenson?

Has anyone seen John Stevenson, or can recommend a good endo in the Surrey area. Am havinganother go at getting my GP to refer me next week and would be very...

Has anyone seen John Stevenson, or can recommend a good endo in the Surrey area....

rustysmum

•11 years ago

1 Reply

How much T3?

I am on alternate days of 150 and 175 Levothyroxine. I saw a private Endo at the beginning of the month who has prescribed 20 mcg daily of T3.I don't know if...

I am on alternate days of 150 and 175 Levothyroxine. I saw a private Endo at th...

monkeybird

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Hi all! I just wanted to ask what bood tests should my GP be doing for my underactive Thyroid?

I always just have TSH results, but I see many people talking about T3 and T4?

LindsayRose

•11 years ago

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Levothyroxine & bone density

Iv`e just read on another website that Levothyroxine can cause osteoporosis, that has scared thelife out of me. Should I stop taking it? brittle bones is...

Iv`e just read on another website that Levothyroxine can cause osteoporosis, tha...

hairyfairy

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid group near West End Southampton ?

Is there any thyroid group near West End in Southampton. Would like to meet others in the same circumstances. Could possibly start a small one if needed.

Is there any thyroid group near West End in Southampton. Would like to meet ot...

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•11 years ago

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Support Group South Shropshire?

Hi, is there a group that meets in South Shropshire? I'm very happy to start one. Anyone interested?, good coffee/tea, cake, lots of laughter, lol! Both my...

Hi, is there a group that meets in South Shropshire? I'm very happy to start one...

Hidden

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Bolton or NW Endo?

Hi all, someone recently mentioned a great nDT Endo in Bolton area? Can anyone remember who it was? I have appointment with my GP tomorrow and he's happy for...

Hi all, someone recently mentioned a great nDT Endo in Bolton area? Can anyone r...

Jo01

•11 years ago

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Joint problems???

Hi everyone, i have been wondering, as I know with hypothyroidism you get aches and pains, do they ever go away???? Mine go away ontermittntly but seem to...

Hi everyone, i have been wondering, as I know with hypothyroidism you get aches ...

deb25426

•11 years ago

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what test should I ask GP to test for underactive thyroid. it runs in my family and I recognise I have symptoms.

frecklyminx

•11 years ago

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Endo

I am off to see my endo next week and I wonder if anyone has seen a Dr David Cunnah who is situated in Chelmsford, Essex. Any info would be good as I'd ike to...

I am off to see my endo next week and I wonder if anyone has seen a Dr David Cun...

mummytina

•11 years ago

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Are my hives caused by an allergy/intolerance or are they another symptom of underactive thyroid?

Hives has been an ongoing symptom for me for a number of years, certainly before I was diagnosed with autoimmune thryroiditis in 2011. I am aware there is a...

Hives has been an ongoing symptom for me for a number of years, certainly before...

DawnyM

•11 years ago

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I had been on 50mcg of thyroxine but found that I had bouts of fatigue, so I decided to increase my dose to 75mcg which seems to have solved

the problem.However I have found that my skin feels hot ie face and ears and I get itchey skin I don't know if the symtoms are due to increased dose but it...

the problem.However I have found that my skin feels hot ie face and ears and I g...

geffers

•11 years ago

4 Replies

does anyone know of a diet to lose weight being hyperthyroid

not on meds, having acupuncture and chinese herbs which helps considerably with symptoms but have put on a lot of weight since being diagosed last year so...

not on meds, having acupuncture and chinese herbs which helps considerably with ...

Lezlee

•11 years ago

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hospital appointment

i had a hospital app today,[gyno],the doc ask me if i had any questions,i asked if my thyriod flaring up again would make any impact on my gyno...

i had a hospital app today,[gyno],the doc ask me if i had any questions,i asked ...

momofthree

•11 years ago

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Is a tsh level of 2000 possible?

swizz

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Should I take Levothyroxine tablet before I have blood test for TSH/T4? I take Levothyrox at 6.30am blood test at 9.15am? Thanks

Ros134

•11 years ago

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IF YOUR HAVE AN UNDERACTIVE THYROID AND TAKE TOO MUCH THYROXINE CAN YOU BECOME HYPERTHYROID

grandnutty

•11 years ago

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Has anyone consulted Dr Jean Haining in Brighton?

I found her name on the List of Doctors, but her website seems to be incomplete so I haven't been able to find out what she does apart from homeopathy which I...

I found her name on the List of Doctors, but her website seems to be incomplete ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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BRISTOL SUPPORT GROUP- request to be interviewed and possibly filmed to talk about Thyroid disease

I have been aproached by The Knowle west Media Centre to ask the group if anyone would like to talk about Thyroid illness,theirs or someones close to them...

I have been aproached by The Knowle west Media Centre to ask the group if anyone...

sallylush

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Iron Deficiency - even when taking iron supplements

Several posts recently have mentioned people having some difficulty in improving iron levels sufficiently even when taking Ferrous Sulphate or one of the other...

Several posts recently have mentioned people having some difficulty in improving...

helvella

Administrator•11 years ago

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All posts for January 2013

Hello :) I have Swollen lympth nodes in neck, have you had this? grateful of advice.

Just been put up to 75 levothyroxine - advise please

Me Again... re; 5.2 regime. not a diet a lifestyle change!

Doctors!!!!!!! we have soo lost the plot in this country!!

NDT

Results

I have my results!

well who'd of thought i!.

Please read my blogg, need some firm reccomendations, nero, says Im depressed, mmmmmmm?

What is the difference between hydroxocobalamin and cyanocobalamin?

Anyone seen John Stevenson?

How much T3?

Hi all! I just wanted to ask what bood tests should my GP be doing for my underactive Thyroid?

Levothyroxine & bone density

Thyroid group near West End Southampton ?

Support Group South Shropshire?

Bolton or NW Endo?

Joint problems???

what test should I ask GP to test for underactive thyroid. it runs in my family and I recognise I have symptoms.

Endo

Are my hives caused by an allergy/intolerance or are they another symptom of underactive thyroid?

I had been on 50mcg of thyroxine but found that I had bouts of fatigue, so I decided to increase my dose to 75mcg which seems to have solved

does anyone know of a diet to lose weight being hyperthyroid

hospital appointment

Is a tsh level of 2000 possible?

Should I take Levothyroxine tablet before I have blood test for TSH/T4? I take Levothyrox at 6.30am blood test at 9.15am? Thanks

IF YOUR HAVE AN UNDERACTIVE THYROID AND TAKE TOO MUCH THYROXINE CAN YOU BECOME HYPERTHYROID

Has anyone consulted Dr Jean Haining in Brighton?

BRISTOL SUPPORT GROUP- request to be interviewed and possibly filmed to talk about Thyroid disease

Iron Deficiency - even when taking iron supplements

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