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What time should you check your basal body temp?

I'm really confused about this. When I wake up early around 7/8am and check my temp before getting out of bed, it is below 36.5, which means I'm hypo. But when...

I'm really confused about this. When I wake up early around 7/8am and check my t...

Neeta-K

•10 years ago

3 Replies

hi had blood test as am hypo and feel constantly tired even after good nights sleep,

tsh 0.1 t3/t4 18.5 and was told results satisfactory, did make appointment to see doc as convinced thyroid is reason for tiredness, but to be honest couldnt be...

tsh 0.1 t3/t4 18.5 and was told results satisfactory, did make appointment to se...

cheryl3245

•10 years ago

10 Replies

My dr says my ferritin level is fine. 54 ug/L. I think its to low, but Dr doesn't seem to listen to me.

When I saw her today she finally agreed that I could see endo. But NOT because she thinks I need to, but " so it would put my mind at rest " I haven't been...

When I saw her today she finally agreed that I could see endo. But NOT because s...

appy45

•10 years ago

4 Replies

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Test results - complicated and would welcome any thoughts!

Hello I have felt that I had a hypothyroid issue for many years. My TSH finally went out of range in 2010 and armed with copious research and BMA book by...

Hello I have felt that I had a hypothyroid issue for many years. My TSH finally...

Bagpuss

•10 years ago

5 Replies

How long does it take for the medication to start working? I've been taking it for weeks but no change so far

MLeylandAuthor

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Anyone else not getting their daily email alert from HU? I haven't had one for 3 days.

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Private bloods back.... Please have a look, need some help. Dr S patient.

I got an T3/T4 + TSH tested privately and the results have just been emailed back to me. I don't know much about Thyroid issues as I am not long diagnosed...

I got an T3/T4 + TSH tested privately and the results have just been emailed bac...

catsndogs

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Disturbing assessment of thyroid related illness.

It's always good to see posts from people who have made progress with GP and hospital appointments. However, I am often disturbed by those that say things...

It's always good to see posts from people who have made progress with GP and hos...

editfmrt

•10 years ago

12 Replies

My Endo, Dr. B

I have been asked to let all those of you who see my Endo to please note that her secretary is now karen Mackernan 01926 852080 I do have this cleared by...

I have been asked to let all those of you who see my Endo to please note that h...

Jackie

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Thankyou everybody for your support im hopefully getting sorted right rib pain back pain stomach pain suspected gallbladder stones!

hi everyone i just wanted to say thankyou for all your posts that kept me going when nooone else would i was in such a mess and had lost my faith in the nhs...

hi everyone i just wanted to say thankyou for all your posts that kept me going ...

Smudgeypower

•10 years ago

6 Replies

How do I go back to the question I asked so I can see if there are more replies to my post?

I used to be able to click on my profile to see all my activities -questions I asked and my replies to other posts. I can't seem to do that anymore. Please...

I used to be able to click on my profile to see all my activities -questions I a...

Ocean2

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Mercury testing help.

Hi all, I've read alot on the forum and elsewhere about mercury and amalgams. I've decided to get my mercury levels tested before going down the route of...

Hi all, I've read alot on the forum and elsewhere about mercury and amalgams. I...

Eelaines

•10 years ago

4 Replies

BTA/BTF guidelines - more info

Further to my post yesterday about BTF and mixed messages, I have sourced the full 2006 document which includes the referencing (it would be useful if someone...

Further to my post yesterday about BTF and mixed messages, I have sourced the fu...

AmandaK

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Does anyone else have Lupus and Hashimotos. I was wondering when I might feel better. I am coeliac and also have other hormone problems.

Mia1057

•10 years ago

3 Replies

has anyone else noticed their mercury pharma levo doesn't feel as potent in recent weeks ?

got my new batch of mercury pharma levo end of October. but I'm not feeling the same on it as I was,, I've always been slightly unhappy with it but stuck with...

got my new batch of mercury pharma levo end of October. but I'm not feeling the...

ianessex

•10 years ago

29 Replies

Salt and vinegar crisps

My stomach has been feeling out of sorts for a while and my appetite is gone. I made myself eat three bags of crisps today as they werethe only things i could...

My stomach has been feeling out of sorts for a while and my appetite is gone. I ...

yorkshiregirl44

•10 years ago

5 Replies

I've had nine months of stomach/throat pain and had all the tests and investigations But my doctor said it would not be my levothyroxine

I've been sick a few times and when I'm sick I carn't take the Levo and my stomach pain goes away. Today I've stop my levothyroxine and again the pain as gone...

I've been sick a few times and when I'm sick I carn't take the Levo and my stoma...

Suziedd

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Problems with Nutri Adrenal Extra?

I have been taking Nutri Adrenal Extra under the supervision of Dr B.D.P. I started off with 1 per day for a week, then upped to 2 the following week. I have...

I have been taking Nutri Adrenal Extra under the supervision of Dr B.D.P. I sta...

tango1

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Every since generic levo I have been struggling.Can anyone help me!

Since starting gnereic levo four months ago, I have had a tremendous amount of reactions. I did not think nothing of it the first two months because I thought...

Since starting gnereic levo four months ago, I have had a tremendous amount of r...

marymerry83

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Do people stop levothyroxine before testing?

I have a friend who has hashimotos and has been on T4. However, she is loosing hair really really bad and has so little hair left. GP won't do any other test...

I have a friend who has hashimotos and has been on T4. However, she is loosing h...

Ocean2

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Just Posted something for Rod and Marra under Free t levels rise when,,,,,,,,,

Under Free t rises

marymerry83

•10 years ago

2 Replies

BMA GPC - General Practitioners Committee - Prescribing in General Practice

I was looking for some information about the legal and ethical duties of everyone involved in prescription medicines and found this document: BMA GPC -...

I was looking for some information about the legal and ethical duties of everyon...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

12 Replies

I visited Dr Skinner two weeks before he passed .I had to send my latest results to him please help .My T4=11.1 TSH =0.47

I am presently on 100 micrograms daily .Any advice please

Burgess

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Is it ok to take B12 with levothyroxine? Vitamin advice needed please!

Following up my post about bitter taste in mouth, sore tongue etc..... Research on the web has made me wonder if I have a vitamin b12 deficiency? Can it do any...

Following up my post about bitter taste in mouth, sore tongue etc..... Research ...

mrspinkrat

•10 years ago

6 Replies

For tests on thyroid antibodies; iron; ferritin; folate; b12 and tests to rule out pernicous anaemia which areas should be ticked?

For tests on thyroid antibodies; iron; ferritin; folate; b12 and tests to rule out pernicous anaemia which areas should be ticked on the blood request form, or...

For tests on thyroid antibodies; iron; ferritin; folate; b12 and tests to rule o...

cc120

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Why is it better to sometimes have a low tsh level when you have got hashimotos as opposed to middle range when have not got hashimotos.

susiebow

•10 years ago

4 Replies

hi - can anyone let me know how to send a pm on here - how to find private address please? many thanks

jillz

•10 years ago

2 Replies

T3 batch and other brands.....

Hi there Does any have an opinion on using the NHS T3 or say some other brand of T3? Are they the same or produce different results. I know the last batch of...

Hi there Does any have an opinion on using the NHS T3 or say some other brand o...

sporty333

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Forum and PM`s

Hi ,I think various people have been trying to send me messages. All this week I have been having problems with the site, the normal postings and PM`s. Now...

Hi ,I think various people have been trying to send me messages. All this week I...

Jackie

•10 years ago

2 Replies

23ansMe test?

Hi all Has anyone on here had the 23andMe test? Si

sporty333

•10 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for December 2013

What time should you check your basal body temp?

hi had blood test as am hypo and feel constantly tired even after good nights sleep,

My dr says my ferritin level is fine. 54 ug/L. I think its to low, but Dr doesn't seem to listen to me.

Test results - complicated and would welcome any thoughts!

How long does it take for the medication to start working? I've been taking it for weeks but no change so far

Anyone else not getting their daily email alert from HU? I haven't had one for 3 days.

Private bloods back.... Please have a look, need some help. Dr S patient.

Disturbing assessment of thyroid related illness.

My Endo, Dr. B

Thankyou everybody for your support im hopefully getting sorted right rib pain back pain stomach pain suspected gallbladder stones!

How do I go back to the question I asked so I can see if there are more replies to my post?

Mercury testing help.

BTA/BTF guidelines - more info

Does anyone else have Lupus and Hashimotos. I was wondering when I might feel better. I am coeliac and also have other hormone problems.

has anyone else noticed their mercury pharma levo doesn't feel as potent in recent weeks ?

Salt and vinegar crisps

I've had nine months of stomach/throat pain and had all the tests and investigations But my doctor said it would not be my levothyroxine

Problems with Nutri Adrenal Extra?

Every since generic levo I have been struggling.Can anyone help me!

Do people stop levothyroxine before testing?

Just Posted something for Rod and Marra under Free t levels rise when,,,,,,,,,

BMA GPC - General Practitioners Committee - Prescribing in General Practice

I visited Dr Skinner two weeks before he passed .I had to send my latest results to him please help .My T4=11.1 TSH =0.47

Is it ok to take B12 with levothyroxine? Vitamin advice needed please!

For tests on thyroid antibodies; iron; ferritin; folate; b12 and tests to rule out pernicous anaemia which areas should be ticked?

Why is it better to sometimes have a low tsh level when you have got hashimotos as opposed to middle range when have not got hashimotos.

hi - can anyone let me know how to send a pm on here - how to find private address please? many thanks

T3 batch and other brands.....

Forum and PM`s

23ansMe test?

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