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Hi, I would like to source T3 online, Could anyone PM me with online suppliers they have used or would recommend. Thanks

s24annmarie

•11 years ago

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Trade my Levothyroxine for Eltroxin with Hashimoto's?

Hi Everyone, hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's around 5 months ago and was put on, first 100mcg Levothyroxine and then...

Hi Everyone, hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! I was diagnosed with Hashi...

Elle-Aura

•11 years ago

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Why does adding T3 to T4 stop my palpitations?

I resumed 100mcg T4 7th Dec after going hypo for 4 weeks. TSH was 107.5 (0.35-5.5). Palpitations started next day, fairly mild and intermittent. Daily,...

I resumed 100mcg T4 7th Dec after going hypo for 4 weeks. TSH was 107.5 (0.35-5...

Clutter

•11 years ago

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Thyroid??

On my left hand side my arm and leg keep going numb, I can still use them but feel heavy and cold, could it be thyroid related,

On my left hand side my arm and leg keep going numb, I can still use them but fe...

Clmartin80

•11 years ago

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Constant Colds after total thyroidectomy

Had anyone else suffered after having a total thyroidectomy? On 150mcg of levothyroxine. Had mine at the end of September and ever since had a cold. Just as I...

Had anyone else suffered after having a total thyroidectomy? On 150mcg of levoth...

keb5332

•11 years ago

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Recent blood results. Advice please, also puzzled about Active B12 result

Hi Please could someone comment on my recent result. In September Endo said to increase from 100mcg to 150mcg levo in one go. I did not want to increase by the...

Hi Please could someone comment on my recent result. In September Endo said to i...

lucylocks

•11 years ago

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Need more of an understanding of hormone/vitamin levels to help the thyroid?

There are many posts advising being tested for Ferritin, folate, B12, Calcium, Vit d3, Magnesium & zinc. I'm presuming ferritin is iron? I get confused...

There are many posts advising being tested for Ferritin, folate, B12, Calcium, V...

LKA-dot

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Palpitations

Had the most rotton xmas in and out of A and E with the most awful chest pains and pounding heart have always had palpitations, but nothing like this. They...

Had the most rotton xmas in and out of A and E with the most awful chest pains a...

dotti

•11 years ago

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Best christmas ever just been diagnoised with hyporthyroid after 3 years .

Can.t believe it am so happy i recently saw a locum at my surgery who listened to me where my own doctors wouldn.t she said your thyroid level is ok but on the...

Can.t believe it am so happy i recently saw a locum at my surgery who listened t...

antonia26

•11 years ago

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Hypothyroid symptoms

Hi, I'm putting together a comprehensive listing of hypothyroid symptoms. I'd be really grateful to hear yours, however large or small. Thanks in advance....

Hi, I'm putting together a comprehensive listing of hypothyroid symptoms. I'd b...

Truth42

•11 years ago

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What is the world thyroid register?

I attended the thyroid patient advocacy conference in Birmingham and heard Dr Skinner speak. He mentioned and I have also found on the internet The World...

I attended the thyroid patient advocacy conference in Birmingham and heard Dr Sk...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Feeling of lump in throat causing constriction - scan shows very small thyroid nodules which doc says can't cause this. Any ideas?

Hi guys! I'm undiagnosed as far as thyroid problems go (trying to get a referral to an endo from my GP), but I seem to have all the symptoms of Hashimoto's....

Hi guys! I'm undiagnosed as far as thyroid problems go (trying to get a referral...

CarolineC57

•11 years ago

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Since being on Levothyroxine I have almost constantly had strep throat, antibiotics take it away for a week or so, then it comes back,

I have had an ultrasound and have a multinodular goitre but she said none of them looked suspicious.

I have had an ultrasound and have a multinodular goitre but she said none of the...

Coopsie

•11 years ago

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The Ethical Nag - Scary Piece Regarding the Purported Manipulation and Unreliability of Pharma Related Medical Research

I tripped over this piece tonight. Scary if even half is true: http://ethicalnag.org/2009/11/09/nejm-editor/ It's seems to be coming from impeccable......

I tripped over this piece tonight. Scary if even half is true: http://ethicalnag...

vajra

•11 years ago

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Can anyone recommend a good private Endo in London/Middlesex who understands PTH?

Hi everyone I hope you are having a good Christmas :-) My friend's Mum had hyper para thyroid which she had removed by surgery. My friend is now suffering...

Hi everyone I hope you are having a good Christmas :-) My friend's Mum had hy...

Charlie3055

•11 years ago

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Please have a look at results

After 9weeks of dosage increase these are my results ( had hemithyroidectomy May 2012 and still trying to get levels stabilized) TSH - 1.52...

After 9weeks of dosage increase these are my results ( had hemithyroidectomy May...

Susan66

•11 years ago

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Endo visit.....

What can I do? Latest results given to me by endo who has stopped my carb and giving me no further treatment T4 9.4 (10.5 - 26) TSH 15 (0.35 - 4.5) T3 3.9...

What can I do? Latest results given to me by endo who has stopped my carb and gi...

GeorgieB

•11 years ago

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Ive upped to 100mcg of levothyroxine from 75mcg im on week 3 gettinh chest neck and arm pains and finding breathing difficult.....

Not sure if it side effect or too much levo my pulse is the same my temp is the same as before . Still feel cold so im not sure . Any ideas ?? Im under...

Not sure if it side effect or too much levo my pulse is the same my temp is the ...

sezzy

•11 years ago

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Hi Does anybody with hasimotos take thyroxine?

Ellie1985

•11 years ago

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What do i do for my worst hand tremor specially in my left hand.

Hello everybody, I am a hypothyroid patient n currently using Levothyroxine sodium 25microgm once daily, for the last 1 month. As of 06-11-2013, my TSH is 5.18...

Hello everybody, I am a hypothyroid patient n currently using Levothyroxine sodi...

mrsmad

•11 years ago

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Possible adrenal issues?

Hi, hope all who see this have had a nice Christmas. :) I have been suspected of having Hashimoto's. Here are my recent blood test results for all who haven't...

Hi, hope all who see this have had a nice Christmas. :) I have been suspected o...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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im on 25mcg levo and i didnt take it last night as i was feeling soo sick would i be ok to skip it again?

ive been vomiting all day its stopped now but i dont know wether to take it tonight. what do you all think.

ive been vomiting all day its stopped now but i dont know wether to take it toni...

danid1989

•11 years ago

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Please reply with thoughts.. The Endo has prescribed 20mcg of t3 to be added to the 100mcg of t4 I already take. Here are my blood results-

TSH 0.99 (0.3 - 5.00) FT4 15.2 (10.00 - 18.7) FT3 4.7 (2.50 - 5.50) My vitamins and minerals are within range. I'm just concerned I may end up over treated...

TSH 0.99 (0.3 - 5.00) FT4 15.2 (10.00 - 18.7) FT3 4.7 (2.50 - 5.50) My vitamins ...

yellow

•11 years ago

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Antibodies in autoimmune thyroiditis affect glucose metabolism of anterior cingulate

One of the mysteries of autoimmune thyroid disease is that we know little of the actual effects of thyroid antibodies - in this case, Thyroglobulin antibodies...

One of the mysteries of autoimmune thyroid disease is that we know little of the...

helvella

Administrator•11 years ago

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have i got a thyroid issue.over 3 years i have become more & more fatigued..hair loss.doc saying i am fine..am i?

i have been suffering with issues that result in me sleeping for upto 18 hours a day loosing hair..aching joints..pain in my pelvic. . i visited doctor...

i have been suffering with issues that result in me sleeping for upto 18 hours a...

mizzyy

•11 years ago

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My Doctor has added 20mcg of t3 to the 100mcg of t4 I already take. My ft3, ft4, and TSH were fine before the added t3 but i was feeling..

..bad. Will this not make me hyper?..Should the doc have reduced the 100mcg of t4 while adding the 20mcg of t3?

..bad. Will this not make me hyper?..Should the doc have reduced the 100mcg of t...

yellow

•11 years ago

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Moody

I am on 125mg of thyroxine, is it just me or does everyone get moody? one min i will be fine and the slightest annoying thing will put me in a mood for the...

I am on 125mg of thyroxine, is it just me or does everyone get moody? one min i ...

chelsea123

•11 years ago

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I'm sure I read somewhere that Dr Lowe advocated increasing T3 quickly in the early stages to get the best results

Has anyone else read this? Or Did I read it wrong?. I know some have said on this site that T3 should be introduced slowly.

Has anyone else read this? Or Did I read it wrong?. I know some have said on thi...

Everdean

•11 years ago

54 Replies

Is this too much t3?

Endo has added 20mcg of t3 to my usual 100mcg of t4. I've read where respected Endos would say 2 - 10% t3 to t4?

Endo has added 20mcg of t3 to my usual 100mcg of t4. I've read where respected E...

yellow

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Hi got my b12 results today and they are 2.58. I haven't got a clue what this means . Good or bad ??? Many thanks

Emlico

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2013

Hi, I would like to source T3 online, Could anyone PM me with online suppliers they have used or would recommend. Thanks

Trade my Levothyroxine for Eltroxin with Hashimoto's?

Why does adding T3 to T4 stop my palpitations?

Thyroid??

Constant Colds after total thyroidectomy

Recent blood results. Advice please, also puzzled about Active B12 result

Need more of an understanding of hormone/vitamin levels to help the thyroid?

Palpitations

Best christmas ever just been diagnoised with hyporthyroid after 3 years .

Hypothyroid symptoms

What is the world thyroid register?

Feeling of lump in throat causing constriction - scan shows very small thyroid nodules which doc says can't cause this. Any ideas?

Since being on Levothyroxine I have almost constantly had strep throat, antibiotics take it away for a week or so, then it comes back,

The Ethical Nag - Scary Piece Regarding the Purported Manipulation and Unreliability of Pharma Related Medical Research

Can anyone recommend a good private Endo in London/Middlesex who understands PTH?

Please have a look at results

Endo visit.....

Ive upped to 100mcg of levothyroxine from 75mcg im on week 3 gettinh chest neck and arm pains and finding breathing difficult.....

Hi Does anybody with hasimotos take thyroxine?

What do i do for my worst hand tremor specially in my left hand.

Possible adrenal issues?

im on 25mcg levo and i didnt take it last night as i was feeling soo sick would i be ok to skip it again?

Please reply with thoughts.. The Endo has prescribed 20mcg of t3 to be added to the 100mcg of t4 I already take. Here are my blood results-

Antibodies in autoimmune thyroiditis affect glucose metabolism of anterior cingulate

have i got a thyroid issue.over 3 years i have become more & more fatigued..hair loss.doc saying i am fine..am i?

My Doctor has added 20mcg of t3 to the 100mcg of t4 I already take. My ft3, ft4, and TSH were fine before the added t3 but i was feeling..

Moody

I'm sure I read somewhere that Dr Lowe advocated increasing T3 quickly in the early stages to get the best results

Is this too much t3?

Hi got my b12 results today and they are 2.58. I haven't got a clue what this means . Good or bad ??? Many thanks

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All posts for December 2013

Hi, I would like to source T3 online, Could anyone PM me with online suppliers they have used or would recommend. Thanks

Trade my Levothyroxine for Eltroxin with Hashimoto's?

Why does adding T3 to T4 stop my palpitations?

Thyroid??

Constant Colds after total thyroidectomy

Recent blood results. Advice please, also puzzled about Active B12 result

Need more of an understanding of hormone/vitamin levels to help the thyroid?

Palpitations

Best christmas ever just been diagnoised with hyporthyroid after 3 years .

Hypothyroid symptoms

What is the world thyroid register?

Feeling of lump in throat causing constriction - scan shows *very* small thyroid nodules which doc says can't cause this. Any ideas?

Since being on Levothyroxine I have almost constantly had strep throat, antibiotics take it away for a week or so, then it comes back,

The Ethical Nag - Scary Piece Regarding the Purported Manipulation and Unreliability of Pharma Related Medical Research

Can anyone recommend a good private Endo in London/Middlesex who understands PTH?

Please have a look at results

Endo visit.....

Ive upped to 100mcg of levothyroxine from 75mcg im on week 3 gettinh chest neck and arm pains and finding breathing difficult.....

Hi Does anybody with hasimotos take thyroxine?

What do i do for my worst hand tremor specially in my left hand.

Possible adrenal issues?

im on 25mcg levo and i didnt take it last night as i was feeling soo sick would i be ok to skip it again?

Please reply with thoughts.. The Endo has prescribed 20mcg of t3 to be added to the 100mcg of t4 I already take. Here are my blood results-

Antibodies in autoimmune thyroiditis affect glucose metabolism of anterior cingulate

have i got a thyroid issue.over 3 years i have become more & more fatigued..hair loss.doc saying i am fine..am i?

My Doctor has added 20mcg of t3 to the 100mcg of t4 I already take. My ft3, ft4, and TSH were fine before the added t3 but i was feeling..

Moody

I'm sure I read somewhere that Dr Lowe advocated increasing T3 quickly in the early stages to get the best results

Is this too much t3?

Hi got my b12 results today and they are 2.58. I haven't got a clue what this means . Good or bad ??? Many thanks

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Feeling of lump in throat causing constriction - scan shows very small thyroid nodules which doc says can't cause this. Any ideas?