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Anyone in Stockton Area waiting for a partial Thyroidectomy?

I have been on the waiting list for over 18 weeks now, wondered what yoir experiences were.

I have been on the waiting list for over 18 weeks now, wondered what yoir experi...

Linda1969

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Another poll?

Hi lyn, my gp has refused to test for anything other than TSH. Said i could have t4 etc done Privately.!

Hi lyn, my gp has refused to test for anything other than TSH. Said i could have...

Mary52

•11 years ago

8 Replies

50/75mg alternate days is to little and 75mg is too much results in info , advice needed.

Diagnosised hypo with: tsh 7 t4 15 started 50mg tsh 0.05 t4 15 tsh 4.61 t4 15 asked for increase started 75mg 12/6/13 tsh 0.05 t4 29(high) t3 8.8(high)...

Diagnosised hypo with: tsh 7 t4 15 started 50mg tsh 0.05 t4 15 tsh 4.61 t4 15...

sezzy

•11 years ago

6 Replies

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Lyn's poll about GPs ordering T3

I've just seen Lyn's new poll asking people if their GP has ordered a T3 test, did the lab actually do the test. I've never managed to get as far as having a...

I've just seen Lyn's new poll asking people if their GP has ordered a T3 test, d...

Confused77

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Has anyone experienced Hypothyroidism whilst taking antibiotics (specifically Trimethoprim or ceflaxin)?

I have had Hasimotos for over 10 years and never experienced any symptoms, happily remaining stable on 150mg levothyroxine. In the last year my TSH went from...

I have had Hasimotos for over 10 years and never experienced any symptoms, happi...

Nathalina

•11 years ago

11 Replies

FRIDAY FUSS - My Hypothryoid/Peri-Menopause Lupusy and everything else Flare hair is bothersome

I have not had the best of weeks, having had the better health for ages, this last week my hormones took over and plunged me into the worst flare for...

I have not had the best of weeks, having had the better health for ages, this...

MaryF

•11 years ago

21 Replies

How do you search just within Thyroid UK? When I use the search at the top it goes to other communities as well

Mouse

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Does any1 else feel cold and hot at the same time

I hav been told I hav got a under active thyroid April just gone and am taking 50mg a day but am still feeling really cold some days so I sit in front off the...

I hav been told I hav got a under active thyroid April just gone and am taking 5...

Djringrose

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Does any1 else feel like this cold and hot at same time

Hi there I woz told I hav got a under active thyroid in April just gone and hav been taking 50mg a day but still having days when I feel really cold and hav 2...

Hi there I woz told I hav got a under active thyroid in April just gone and hav ...

Djringrose

•11 years ago

13 Replies

the drs will see there is a problem now

as you know ive been over the drs a lot lately with my breathing and heart rate and every time i go my stats are good i feel like such a hypochondriac allways...

as you know ive been over the drs a lot lately with my breathing and heart rate ...

mandy72

•11 years ago

3 Replies

confused, different opinions, and intermittent symptoms. Help please.

should I take vitamin D with kidney calcifications and stage 3 renal failure, endo said yes???? Gp felt no t3, but private endo ( lovely) willing to trial (...

should I take vitamin D with kidney calcifications and stage 3 renal failure, en...

merissa

•11 years ago

12 Replies

The Frustrations of Depression

A friend of mine shared the following link recently, of 21 (brief) comics that talk about depression. I thought I'd share it here too because depression often...

A friend of mine shared the following link recently, of 21 (brief) comics that t...

Hansaplatz

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Vitamin B12 and Folate blood results, advice please

Hi Diagnosed Hypo 2.5 years ago on 50mcg levo for 15 months increased to 75mcg for 8 months and now I have been taking 100mcg since May and just increase to...

Hi Diagnosed Hypo 2.5 years ago on 50mcg levo for 15 months increased to 75mcg f...

lucylocks

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Why can't I seem to put any weight on . I am Hypo and take 75mcg per day. I have been Hypo for 10 years. Is there a problem with the dosage.

most people seem to worry about too much weight.

Browen

•11 years ago

16 Replies

Lightheadedness - new symptom

Hi all, I've been doing well lately by taking my thyroxine at a time that suits me, eating better and drinking more water, but something happened a few...

Hi all, I've been doing well lately by taking my thyroxine at a time that suits...

Hidden

•11 years ago

6 Replies

I have been on thyroxine for 17 years I have not felt we'll for a while. It improved when I went from 125 mg of levo to275 mg of levo slowly

On dr s advice. I still feel lethargic and have weight issues although the brain fog has lifted somewhat. I see my gp and dr s next week and wonder if adding...

On dr s advice. I still feel lethargic and have weight issues although the brai...

Lizbeth1

•11 years ago

4 Replies

heart flutters about 1 hour after taking levo then it settles down, anyone else had this ?

Tatty10

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Need a blood test how long do I need to give up my supplements for beforehand?!?!

So a random visit to the quacks (very badly cut finger!) I mentioned I'd just turned 50 and wanted an MOT. She's booked me in for some blood tests inc. Iron...

So a random visit to the quacks (very badly cut finger!) I mentioned I'd just tu...

adzie69

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Been on Levo for 11 years and been feeling increasingly awful for the last 5. Wondering about T3 - any thoughts?

Hi everyone. I need some advice about T3. I was diagnosed as hypo. when I was 19 and have been on Levothyroxine since then (I'm now almost 30). The dose...

Hi everyone. I need some advice about T3. I was diagnosed as hypo. when I was 19...

Mouse83

•11 years ago

6 Replies

After decreasing NDT because of adverse symptoms, how quickly can i increase again?

Got up to 1 grain (not on any other meds for Thyroid) had a few really good weeks (first time in years) then switched supplier (i know still all Forest) and...

Got up to 1 grain (not on any other meds for Thyroid) had a few really good week...

Justy

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Is there anyone else out there with inflammation of thyroid gland? With normal antibodies? Help :0( what's the treatment u r getting?

I have been going from under active to overactive and it swinging back to under active and normal and so fourth.

I have been going from under active to overactive and it swinging back to under ...

Pixiefeet86

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Anxiety

Help , I don't know which way to turn . Feel so low but also very anxious . I have autoimmune thyroid , oestrogen defiency , vit d & b12 defiency . Tinnitus &...

Help , I don't know which way to turn . Feel so low but also very anxious . I ha...

Redz

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Scared to stop levo, scared to raise levo, pretty bad symptoms, what to do.

I shall try to keep as brief and to the point, but pretty scared and not a clue what to do for the best. I know I am going to need results, but I haven't been...

I shall try to keep as brief and to the point, but pretty scared and not a clue ...

storm

•11 years ago

53 Replies

Anyone found this .....

I used to love reading, now I can only read about 30 pages of a book and can't carry on, like I lose interest, seriously worried

I used to love reading, now I can only read about 30 pages of a book and can't c...

Gillybean129

•11 years ago

18 Replies

Thyroid and vitb12 anaemia

Ok so I have found out that I have a bit b12 deficiency anemia and the dr also mentioned something about having antibodies He didn't really explain anything...

Ok so I have found out that I have a bit b12 deficiency anemia and the dr also m...

monroe7986

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Natural treatment

I'm really new to meds and I hate them already I feel worse than I did when I went to docs is there a more natural way too treat hypo? I'm looking at kelp...

I'm really new to meds and I hate them already I feel worse than I did when I we...

nettiboo1982

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Endo apt nxt week help need some guidance!

Hi I have Hashis and have had symptoms making life diff for few years now, Have over last months trialing with different levo doseages had been on 100g levo...

Hi I have Hashis and have had symptoms making life diff for few years now, Have ...

Corinne

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Please recommend for advice on hypothyroidism/adrenal fatigue diagnosis/treatment: Barry Durant Peatfield's book or Stop The Thyroid Madness

cc120

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Graves - mix of symptoms

I have Graves and Im on 2.5mg of Carbimazole. I seem to have a mix of hypo and hyper symptoms, anyone else have this and what causes it?

I have Graves and Im on 2.5mg of Carbimazole. I seem to have a mix of hypo and h...

Silver_Fairy

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Recommendation for non-fluoride product for super-sensitive teeth?

Is there anything out there i can use please? My enamel is worn away as a result of years of undiagnosed coeliac, and i haven't been able to eat on one side...

Is there anything out there i can use please? My enamel is worn away as a result...

Hidden

•11 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for September 2013

Anyone in Stockton Area waiting for a partial Thyroidectomy?

Another poll?

50/75mg alternate days is to little and 75mg is too much results in info , advice needed.

Lyn's poll about GPs ordering T3

Has anyone experienced Hypothyroidism whilst taking antibiotics (specifically Trimethoprim or ceflaxin)?

FRIDAY FUSS - My Hypothryoid/Peri-Menopause Lupusy and everything else Flare hair is bothersome

How do you search just within Thyroid UK? When I use the search at the top it goes to other communities as well

Does any1 else feel cold and hot at the same time

Does any1 else feel like this cold and hot at same time

the drs will see there is a problem now

confused, different opinions, and intermittent symptoms. Help please.

The Frustrations of Depression

Vitamin B12 and Folate blood results, advice please

Why can't I seem to put any weight on . I am Hypo and take 75mcg per day. I have been Hypo for 10 years. Is there a problem with the dosage.

Lightheadedness - new symptom

I have been on thyroxine for 17 years I have not felt we'll for a while. It improved when I went from 125 mg of levo to275 mg of levo slowly

heart flutters about 1 hour after taking levo then it settles down, anyone else had this ?

Need a blood test how long do I need to give up my supplements for beforehand?!?!

Been on Levo for 11 years and been feeling increasingly awful for the last 5. Wondering about T3 - any thoughts?

After decreasing NDT because of adverse symptoms, how quickly can i increase again?

Is there anyone else out there with inflammation of thyroid gland? With normal antibodies? Help :0( what's the treatment u r getting?

Anxiety

Scared to stop levo, scared to raise levo, pretty bad symptoms, what to do.

Anyone found this .....

Thyroid and vitb12 anaemia

Natural treatment

Endo apt nxt week help need some guidance!

Please recommend for advice on hypothyroidism/adrenal fatigue diagnosis/treatment: Barry Durant Peatfield's book or Stop The Thyroid Madness

Graves - mix of symptoms

Recommendation for non-fluoride product for super-sensitive teeth?

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