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Gordon Skinner's 'Diagnosis and Management of Hypothyroidism'

I have a copy of this book that I'm happy to give away for the cost of the postage. Please PM me if you'd like it.

I have a copy of this book that I'm happy to give away for the cost of the posta...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Another Post Share - The Usefulness of TSH

Posted by Linda from Thyroid Sexy on Facebook today 16/06/2013 "<<Linda>> If you are not familiar with Dr. Romeo Mariano (The Definitive Mind), he is a...

Posted by Linda from Thyroid Sexy on Facebook today 16/06/2013 "<<Linda>> If...

TP26

•11 years ago

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Increase

Well sine decreasing my thyroxine and added T3 I have had to increase my levo, terrible sweating when waking up and racing heart, now I'm getting body tremors...

Well sine decreasing my thyroxine and added T3 I have had to increase my levo, t...

kimbo

•11 years ago

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Hair loss

I am shedding so much hair its scary

hh46

•11 years ago

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Hair Loss Question

Do you think thyroid problems make your hair fall out or break or both?? I have a strange fuzz about 4 cm long all over my head and I'm wondering if my hairs...

Do you think thyroid problems make your hair fall out or break or both?? I have ...

mitchell66

•11 years ago

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Question for people who visit Endos.

How many of you visit endocrinologists who are specialists in diabetes and not thyroid related endocrinology? How many are weighed or asked for a urine sample?...

How many of you visit endocrinologists who are specialists in diabetes and not t...

greenginger

•11 years ago

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Thyroiditis - Non-Hashimoto Thyroiditis

I do get to hear about Hashimoto's Thyroiditis with multi-nodular goiter but not so much about "other" autoimmune thyroiditis with multi-nodular goiter. Mine...

I do get to hear about Hashimoto's Thyroiditis with multi-nodular goiter but not...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Update on my thyroid simptoms

hi all just a update on me getting back to full health I had a lot of symptoms of thyroid and adrenal fatigue and the cause of all this was due to my tablet...

hi all just a update on me getting back to full health I had a lot of symptoms o...

leanne28

•11 years ago

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Insomnia, a return of leg muscle aches and cramps and a treat of nature...

Another night woken at 3am by muscle aches and cramps in my legs, following a day of sugar and carb cravings... I have learnt over the past year that these are...

Another night woken at 3am by muscle aches and cramps in my legs, following a da...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Can anyone offer and advice? I'm newbie on this site

Hi test results in April of TSH 8.35 F4 11.4. ferritin 14. Taking 25mg Levo, iron supplement daily and 180mg antihistamines - feel lousy and still getting...

Hi test results in April of TSH 8.35 F4 11.4. ferritin 14. Taking 25mg Levo, iro...

alfie365

•11 years ago

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Maca

just been reading about Maca which is used for boasting energy anyone tried it ?????Real solutions for people with hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and other...

just been reading about Maca which is used for boasting energy anyone tried it ?...

Angela

•11 years ago

1 Reply

T3 not getting into the cells

It seems I am converting T4 into T3 well and although I have lots of T3 it is not getting into my cells. As a result I still have lots of symptoms. I was on...

It seems I am converting T4 into T3 well and although I have lots of T3 it is no...

Karispitit

•11 years ago

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Candida- anyone had any luck on a regime?

Having read Dr Peatfields chapter on Candida I did the spit test, and as I thought, yep,seems I have it . I want to tackle this BUT there is a massive range...

Having read Dr Peatfields chapter on Candida I did the spit test, and as I thoug...

cal1971

•11 years ago

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Blood test results any help appreciated

Serum tsh level 0.02mlU/L (0.3-5.5) free t4 10.2 (9-25 ferritin serum 69ug/L (20-200) free t3 serum 4.7pmol/L (3.5-6.5) I am taking 2 grains of...

Serum tsh level 0.02mlU/L (0.3-5.5) free t4 10.2 (9-25 ferritin serum 69u...

bobbyb

•11 years ago

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Anyone feeling under par on mercury pharma's generic Levo??

I've had a dose increase recently and I feel worse than before. Just shattered and a bit depressed. Have had a lot on though - best friend diagnosed with...

I've had a dose increase recently and I feel worse than before. Just shattered a...

janiebell

•11 years ago

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Blood pressure meds offered yet t3 not tested?

After a thyroid check my bp was high again and the nurse suggested medication. I'm reluctant to take bp medicine when it could be caused by me being a poor...

After a thyroid check my bp was high again and the nurse suggested medication. I...

Thyroidmeg

•11 years ago

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how much?

i forgot to ask what's the highest dose of levothyroxine prescribed for tt patients in england. when i looked at an american website there were women on...

i forgot to ask what's the highest dose of levothyroxine prescribed for tt patie...

cass88

•11 years ago

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I am using desiccated thyroid and my TSH level is 6.4 My doctor flipped when she saw this, but I feel fine ?

Rynner

•11 years ago

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can myoxoedema coma ocour when thyroid blood results are within normal range.?

My legs and arms are very swollen now and i have bowel impaction despite daily sodium picosulphate. 8 lb weight gain in 10 days ! all fluid because my limbs...

My legs and arms are very swollen now and i have bowel impaction despite daily ...

gimi-energy

•11 years ago

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Thyroid function question

Dear Forum Members, I am new here and I was wondering if there is anyone who could help me. I am 32 and about 3 months ago I asked my GP to send me to a...

Dear Forum Members, I am new here and I was wondering if there is anyone who c...

AnnieR

•11 years ago

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problems after thyroidectomy.

following thyroidectomy two years ago i was prescribed 60m levothyroxine. ifelt horrible, and after blood test dosage was increased to 100m ,then later...

following thyroidectomy two years ago i was prescribed 60m levothyroxine. ifelt ...

cass88

•11 years ago

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Help with understanding Graves' TSH Receptor Antibodies/Thyroid Peroxidase test results?

I would be most grateful if someone with knowledge or understanding of the following Graves' (hyperthyroid) test results could help to explain if these results...

I would be most grateful if someone with knowledge or understanding of the follo...

Toxiclmh

•11 years ago

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Why so keen to reduce T3 dosage when feeling better?

My GP listened to me and has prescribed T3 as a trial- 20 mcg initially, however following g a couple of crashes in the afternoon , this was increased to 20mcg...

My GP listened to me and has prescribed T3 as a trial- 20 mcg initially, however...

Redjane

•11 years ago

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Tingling in lip

Last night, after stroking the cat, I thought I had a cat hair on my lip as I had a tickling on the right-hand side of my lip but I couldn't find a hair....

Last night, after stroking the cat, I thought I had a cat hair on my lip as I ha...

Mouse

•11 years ago

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Recent morning tsh 1.84 ,,, is this too high for a hypo on Levo

Hi,,, my recent morning tsh.came back at 1.84 . I've seen many people on here saying they need theirs to be lower. Trouble is I'm aware my ft4 is already...

Hi,,, my recent morning tsh.came back at 1.84 . I've seen many people on here sa...

ianessex

•11 years ago

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How can I lose weight whilst being hypothyroid?

Tsh was high last test 6 weeks ago,increased meds to 100, back for repeat test yesterday the doctor suggested Iose some weight, how do I do this when I know...

Tsh was high last test 6 weeks ago,increased meds to 100, back for repeat test y...

whispers

•11 years ago

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T3 - POST TT ? COULD ANYONE ADVISE ?

....I don't think I have read anywhere on here about taking T3 after the removal of thyroid in the case of cancer. I would appreciate any experiences/links...

....I don't think I have read anywhere on here about taking T3 after the removal...

Marz

•11 years ago

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Anyone know about vit d

My endo informed me I have low vit d and calcium and said gp will precribe , saw endo on monday and then doctor today, she had not had notes through yet from...

My endo informed me I have low vit d and calcium and said gp will precribe , saw...

tactano50

•11 years ago

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TSH even lower. Now 0.02

Got my recent results back today. Dr says I've to keep doing what I'm doing, and go back in 3 months. Have appt with endo on 21st, so will see what he says....

Got my recent results back today. Dr says I've to keep doing what I'm doing, and...

Mrs_Sch

•11 years ago

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T3 test.

Hi Been on Levo 100 mg for three months now, bloods are in ' normal range' , but still very tired. When monthly cycle starts I'm totally exhausted, in bed by...

Hi Been on Levo 100 mg for three months now, bloods are in ' normal range' , b...

123happy

•11 years ago

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Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2013

Gordon Skinner's 'Diagnosis and Management of Hypothyroidism'

Another Post Share - The Usefulness of TSH

Increase

Hair loss

Hair Loss Question

Question for people who visit Endos.

Thyroiditis - Non-Hashimoto Thyroiditis

Update on my thyroid simptoms

Insomnia, a return of leg muscle aches and cramps and a treat of nature...

Can anyone offer and advice? I'm newbie on this site

Maca

T3 not getting into the cells

Candida- anyone had any luck on a regime?

Blood test results any help appreciated

Anyone feeling under par on mercury pharma's generic Levo??

Blood pressure meds offered yet t3 not tested?

how much?

I am using desiccated thyroid and my TSH level is 6.4 My doctor flipped when she saw this, but I feel fine ?

can myoxoedema coma ocour when thyroid blood results are within normal range.?

Thyroid function question

problems after thyroidectomy.

Help with understanding Graves' TSH Receptor Antibodies/Thyroid Peroxidase test results?

Why so keen to reduce T3 dosage when feeling better?

Tingling in lip

Recent morning tsh 1.84 ,,, is this too high for a hypo on Levo

How can I lose weight whilst being hypothyroid?

T3 - POST TT ? COULD ANYONE ADVISE ?

Anyone know about vit d

TSH even lower. Now 0.02

T3 test.

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