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Will an increase from 100mc to 150mc thyroxine daily halt my hair thinning? Will it help my hair to thicken?

oiloncanvas53

•11 years ago

16 Replies

Can anyone tell me if I am pooling T3?

Can someone work out my RT3 ratio to see if I am pooling please? Just that the result I get on STTM calculator is over a million and surely that cannot be...

Can someone work out my RT3 ratio to see if I am pooling please? Just that the ...

Monix

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Help with results please!

After years of GP 'treating' me according to TSH results alone, going up and down levo doses from 0 to 175mg but never feeling better (terrible fatigue, 2...

After years of GP 'treating' me according to TSH results alone, going up and dow...

pipsid

•11 years ago

17 Replies

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if my thyroxine is reduced how long will it be before it shows in a blood test. i.e what is the shelf life of thyroxine in the body

GLENNIE

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Low Carb Diets

Has anyone seen this website about the effect that a low-carb diet can have on the thyroid?...

Has anyone seen this website about the effect that a low-carb diet can have on t...

marram

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Another update from Scottish Thyroid Petition

This is from the fb page today: The Petitions Clerk emailed us today - " I am writing to confirm that your petition PE1463 will be considered by the Public...

This is from the fb page today: The Petitions Clerk emailed us today - " I a...

Hiphypo

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Blood Tests - Thyroid

I recently had blood tests done and have been told they are all ok. This included my thyroid tests. I have now to go for fasting blood tests, do they test your...

I recently had blood tests done and have been told they are all ok. This include...

lindsaymaxi

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Very Bad Reaction To Buscopan

Anyone had acute swelling of belly sickness 'labour pains' approx every three minutes sweating feeling as is going to pass out and shaking after taking...

Anyone had acute swelling of belly sickness 'labour pains' approx every three mi...

Hidden

•11 years ago

3 Replies

FINALLY RESULTS BACK.

Here are the results (or some of them) of my tests after seeing Endo.I'm totally lost with this .ALBUMIN 42 (35-50) CALCIUM 2.32 BLANK CALCIUM (adjusted)...

Here are the results (or some of them) of my tests after seeing Endo.I'm totally...

graeme

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid Cyst Yippeeeee!!!

Why the yipppeee you ask? - well I have just got confirmation that I have a cyst on my thyroid, previous to this I thought my thyroid had gone underactive.and...

Why the yipppeee you ask? - well I have just got confirmation that I have a cyst...

pipasawrus

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid Cyst

Good Afternoon all, I have just got confirmation that I have a cyst on my thyroid, previous to this I thought my thyroid had gone underactive. Symptoms...

Good Afternoon all, I have just got confirmation that I have a cyst on my thyro...

pipasawrus

•11 years ago

4 Replies

I have Mid morning raised BP, doing the CT3M, does this mean I need to lower my Prednisolone? Can anyone advise me please?

Hi, I have been doing the CT3M protocol for a couple of months now. I started on very small doses of 2.5mcg T3 and have managed this week to get it up to...

Hi, I have been doing the CT3M protocol for a couple of months now. I started ...

TJM3

•11 years ago

2 Replies

I think my daughter may have a thyroid problem, she has finally had an initial blood test which showed raised prolactin and a TSH of 2.5

My daughter (aged 33) is currently teaching English in Spain, so is seeing her Spanish GP & Endo. She has many of the symptoms of Hypothyroidism and I've...

My daughter (aged 33) is currently teaching English in Spain, so is seeing her S...

Kaymac

•11 years ago

16 Replies

Elevated blood pressure

Farm levothyroxine increase blood pressure? Would lowering dose help? I'm on 200 I had a total thyroidectomy ? Dr today I'm not very good at losing weight...

Farm levothyroxine increase blood pressure? Would lowering dose help? I'm on 200...

Thyroidmeg

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Any experts on Data Protection Act

Just bin refused info under the dpa concerning my self and my illness it was refused because the information contains a third party views on it and there...

Just bin refused info under the dpa concerning my self and my illness it was ref...

miravgraves

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Help With Blood Tests Please.

I had my results yesterday. Laboratory procedures = 60 nmol/L Total 25-OH Vitamin D Total Vitamin D level 50 nmol/L Adequate. Folate = 4.5 ug/L...

I had my results yesterday. Laboratory procedures = 60 nmol/L Total 25-OH Vi...

Lucky23

•11 years ago

2 Replies

PLEASE TELL ME YOUR EXPERIENCE AFTER ANTIDEPRESSANTS

I am going to see a new endo on saturday that is has been recommended. My idea is that she works in cinjunction with my psiquiatrist to allow me to go onto a...

I am going to see a new endo on saturday that is has been recommended. My idea i...

anuska

•11 years ago

4 Replies

consultant appointment Friday can I have some advice please?

I am unable to take levo so have been referred to consultant in general medicine [ we don't have endocrinologists in my part of Wales] I have Hashimotos and Gp...

I am unable to take levo so have been referred to consultant in general medicine...

jjlily

•11 years ago

10 Replies

surely not the exeption that proves the rule.........

sorry for the long blog , but , it may go some way to explain ---- at the beginning of last year [ feb ] my lady was feeling unwell and lost 3.5 stone out of...

sorry for the long blog , but , it may go some way to explain ---- at the beginn...

alangardner

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Diagnosis Confirmed, Treatment commenced - now ultrasound worries.

Firstly, thank you to everyone who has helped me. This website has been the best source of support and advice and it's really helped understand that I AM NOT...

Firstly, thank you to everyone who has helped me. This website has been the best...

pennyrose

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Proposed slow release T3 tablet trial in the US

I contacted Dr Jonkclaas who is supervising this trial to find out its scope. Regrettably it will only be very limited in numbers, so don't hold your breath as...

I contacted Dr Jonkclaas who is supervising this trial to find out its scope. Re...

diogenes

Remembering•11 years ago

4 Replies

Why does my private thyroid test differ from nhs one?

Cutting long story short, i recently had some private thyroid tests done which showed.my tsh as 0.9 range to 4.2 ... Then had my routine one done via doc...

Cutting long story short, i recently had some private thyroid tests done which s...

ianessex

•11 years ago

13 Replies

A Funny Thing Happened at the Doctor's....

I had to go for an ECG to my GP's surgery and the nurse who was doing it is a very helpful and sympathetic individual. She called me in almost 15...

I had to go for an ECG to my GP's surgery and the nurse who was doing it is a ve...

marram

•11 years ago

29 Replies

Can anyone help. I have noticed a swelling on the thyroid area and as the year goes on it is getting bigger, No pain, Just a soft swelling.

stannny

•11 years ago

7 Replies

I am on 125g for Hypothyroid. I had radio active iodine about 16 years ago for an over active Thyroid.

Had my blood test last week Doctor says it was normal?! I am having Dizzy turns feeling faint out walking the dog. also I have blood in the urine which only...

Had my blood test last week Doctor says it was normal?! I am having Dizzy turns...

Waverley

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Hashi and Hysterectomy

Hello, Its been a while! Lots of things have gone on and change has happened.. I come to ask if anyone with hashi's has had a hysterectomy? What do i need...

Hello, Its been a while! Lots of things have gone on and change has happened....

Hidden

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone taking T3 from Mexico have any suspicions about its quality?

I've gone downhill in the last couple of weeks since I've been taking the new batch and am taking more and more of it with no improvement.

I've gone downhill in the last couple of weeks since I've been taking the new ba...

mstp

•11 years ago

19 Replies

Boundless Energy

Recently diagnosed with Hashimo. On no medication at present having further tests for pituitory tumour. The past few weeks upon wakening have lots energy by...

Recently diagnosed with Hashimo. On no medication at present having further tes...

Hidden

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Loosing body hair

Has anyone else come across this? I have lost alot of hair on my bits I have scanty leg hair My eyebrows are dissapearing And my nails are in a...

Has anyone else come across this? I have lost alot of hair on my bits I ha...

Hidden

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Confused yet again

My tsh in March was 5.6 and is now 4.27 without any medication. My thyroglobulin antibodies are 284 and T4 is 14.8. Doc says all normal is this right?

My tsh in March was 5.6 and is now 4.27 without any medication. My thyroglobuli...

shyanne

•11 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for June 2013

Will an increase from 100mc to 150mc thyroxine daily halt my hair thinning? Will it help my hair to thicken?

Can anyone tell me if I am pooling T3?

Help with results please!

if my thyroxine is reduced how long will it be before it shows in a blood test. i.e what is the shelf life of thyroxine in the body

Low Carb Diets

Another update from Scottish Thyroid Petition

Blood Tests - Thyroid

Very Bad Reaction To Buscopan

FINALLY RESULTS BACK.

Thyroid Cyst Yippeeeee!!!

Thyroid Cyst

I have Mid morning raised BP, doing the CT3M, does this mean I need to lower my Prednisolone? Can anyone advise me please?

I think my daughter may have a thyroid problem, she has finally had an initial blood test which showed raised prolactin and a TSH of 2.5

Elevated blood pressure

Any experts on Data Protection Act

Help With Blood Tests Please.

PLEASE TELL ME YOUR EXPERIENCE AFTER ANTIDEPRESSANTS

consultant appointment Friday can I have some advice please?

surely not the exeption that proves the rule.........

Diagnosis Confirmed, Treatment commenced - now ultrasound worries.

Proposed slow release T3 tablet trial in the US

Why does my private thyroid test differ from nhs one?

A Funny Thing Happened at the Doctor's....

Can anyone help. I have noticed a swelling on the thyroid area and as the year goes on it is getting bigger, No pain, Just a soft swelling.

I am on 125g for Hypothyroid. I had radio active iodine about 16 years ago for an over active Thyroid.

Hashi and Hysterectomy

Does anyone taking T3 from Mexico have any suspicions about its quality?

Boundless Energy

Loosing body hair

Confused yet again

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