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Advise on adrenals and illness please.

Hi all. My adrenals had been in a reasonably good shape, producing correct amount of cortisol during the day and tolerating 3.5 grains of NDT well. I then...

Hi all. My adrenals had been in a reasonably good shape, producing correct amou...

kiltis

•10 years ago

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Can anyone tell me what is the normal levels for Free T4 and TSH in children please?

My 10 year old is showing some signs of Graves but the local Doctors Surgery has said that the blood tests are satisfactory. I am concerned as it is quite...

My 10 year old is showing some signs of Graves but the local Doctors Surgery has...

Mazzmil

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Letter to endo/GP

I have drafted a letter to send to my endo & GP as I have just received a copy of the clinic letter from my appt. Is it OK to copy it here so that anyone could...

I have drafted a letter to send to my endo & GP as I have just received a copy o...

HarryE

•10 years ago

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Has anyone experienced problems with constant watery eyes after RAI treatment?

Hi, I was diagnosed with Graves' and received RAI at the start of December 2013 and thus far (mid February 2014) I've been fine but of late my eyes have begun...

Hi, I was diagnosed with Graves' and received RAI at the start of December 2013...

Lynsey83

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Is there a link between Hashimotos and Eczema?

Hi all I was diagnosed with Hashi's in April 2013 and am now on 125g of levo. Before I was diagnosed I had horrible eczema and on the inside of my left elbow...

Hi all I was diagnosed with Hashi's in April 2013 and am now on 125g of levo. ...

SJaggs

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Hi All I am hypothy and osteoporosis. I get side effects from osteoporosis medication.My Edo suggests infusion of Alendronate.

I am worried about side effects. Does any one have this medication and how they feel. Thanks

I am worried about side effects. Does any one have this medication and how they ...

Afaghieh

•10 years ago

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Large cyst on Thyroid, is Ethanol injection an option?

Hi all, i have a large thyroid cyst on the right side of my thyroid (6x4cm) that has steadily grown over the last 10 years or so, I've had several FNA and...

Hi all, i have a large thyroid cyst on the right side of my thyroid (6x4cm) that...

dan123

•10 years ago

2 Replies

swollen neck

well today i notice d my neck is more swollen and lump under my jaw is more prominent as is my larynx(?)and thyroid definitely.should i see a dr .am in 2...

well today i notice d my neck is more swollen and lump under my jaw is more prom...

anbuma

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Looking for a private thyroid specialist? Recommendations?

I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid 11 years ago and am now 25. Ever since being diagnosed I haven't felt that well and over the years suffered from...

I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid 11 years ago and am now 25. Ever si...

Jp2014

•10 years ago

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B12 deficiency, VitaminD, Selenium, B vits,Hypothyroidism masquerading as psychiatric illness, Scottish Thyroid Petition & Hyper symptoms...

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Clutter

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Embarrassing question. Does anyone have severe hair loss under their arms.

I have hashimotos and possibly adrenal issues and I was wondering if anyone has hair loss under arms and down below?

I have hashimotos and possibly adrenal issues and I was wondering if anyone has ...

Alley27

•10 years ago

24 Replies

12 hours later!

Has anyone noticed about 12 hours after they've taken their thyroxine they feel off? I have been taking mine at bedtime (11pm) by 11am the next day I have felt...

Has anyone noticed about 12 hours after they've taken their thyroxine they feel ...

Shazy-B

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Hashis and fed up.!!

I went to see the ENT doc last Thursday to firstly get results from the fine needle aspiration he did 3 weeks before. He kindly told me that here were only...

I went to see the ENT doc last Thursday to firstly get results from the fine nee...

Alley27

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Tummy Issues?

Hi All To keep a very long story short, I started to feel unwell end of last year, perked up and then permanently feeling like poop since June! Since August...

Hi All To keep a very long story short, I started to feel unwell end of last yea...

Essex21

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Can any one please tell me where i can buy Erfa Thyroid without a prescription. Please PM me if you can help lots of the sites i have been

on are very dear i can not afford the prices. Thanks in advance

howlyn

•10 years ago

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Going it alone

Iv read many posts on here about people self medicating which i can fully understand when people feel so unwell. And as we all know normal range blood tests...

Iv read many posts on here about people self medicating which i can fully unders...

yorkshiregirl44

•10 years ago

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I have been diagnosed with hashimoto havyng antibodies for the past 7 years. Have been taking T4 pill for the same period , feeling well,

Hormones within normal ranges but always having antibodies. In my last lab tests the anribodies dissapeared! My endo said this is because my thyroid is...

Hormones within normal ranges but always having antibodies. In my last lab tests...

marilig

•10 years ago

4 Replies

from Clutters post

I can relate to most of these.been dismissed by my gp since last august You walk into the doctor’s office with telltale physical signs of hypothyroidism,...

I can relate to most of these.been dismissed by my gp since last august You w...

anbuma

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Could someone please comment on my Iron, Ferritin, B12 and Folate

Hi I posted yesterday about my recent blood results and have received some great replies regarding my thyroid levels and dose. Currently taking 100mcg/125mcg...

Hi I posted yesterday about my recent blood results and have received some great...

lucylocks

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Should or how should I reduce my meds?

I'm on 75mcg t4 and 25 t3. Started taking t3 all in one go early in the morning with my t4. As advised I think I may be absorbing it better and as a...

I'm on 75mcg t4 and 25 t3. Started taking t3 all in one go early in the morning ...

puncturedbicycle

•10 years ago

11 Replies

A hair product that works

Hi all, Just wanted to repost a link for The Dancing Dolphin hair products....

Moggie

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Blood test results: low MCHC to high MCHC? Anaemia?

I had some tests done in Dec and was comparing them to older test results from Jan. In Jan 13 I had low MCHC and in Dec I had high MCHC. Does this indicate...

I had some tests done in Dec and was comparing them to older test results from J...

puncturedbicycle

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid function tests gone from normal to abnormal in 5 months

I have all of the symptoms of hypothyroidism and but have had normal blood tests last year. Serum TSH 1.650 mu/L (0.40-5.00) Serum free T4...

I have all of the symptoms of hypothyroidism and but have had normal blood tests...

Hidden

•10 years ago

3 Replies

weather /thyroid and ear pressure problems

I've had ear pressure problems since these low pressure systems started, the nasal linings are also often bloody. Using a salt nasal spray as I'm a bit...

I've had ear pressure problems since these low pressure systems started, the nas...

dogtired

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Fainted

I have never fainted in my life before, but I did in the middle of the night on Friday, when I went to the bathroom. I guess this is hypo too, is it? It was...

I have never fainted in my life before, but I did in the middle of the night on ...

HarryE

•10 years ago

25 Replies

Happy camper

My new Doctor phoned me on Friday afternoon, I have a B12 deficiency and am going to him tomorrow to start injections. He said that I def. have to have my dose...

My new Doctor phoned me on Friday afternoon, I have a B12 deficiency and am goin...

661950

•10 years ago

25 Replies

Chronic inflammation - any tips?

Hi all, I've had my latest blood tests back and although I feel quite well (actually better than I've felt in decades), I still have high levels of...

Hi all, I've had my latest blood tests back and although I feel quite well (actu...

Hidden

•10 years ago

35 Replies

Thyroid dysfunction in major psychiatric disorders in a hospital based sample.

This abstract seems to be of particular relevance to those with psychiatric issues (and families and friends). Both the simple acceptance that the connection...

This abstract seems to be of particular relevance to those with psychiatric issu...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

16 Replies

Top 5 Reasons Doctors Fail To Diagnose Hypothyroidism

Straightforward explanation of TSH > T4 > T3 and why not testing FT3 doesn't present a full picture of thyroid health....

Straightforward explanation of TSH > T4 > T3 and why not testing FT3 doesn't pre...

Clutter

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Unbelievable

I am recently diagnosed with Graves disease amd have found this site so helpful andceveryone very supportive.Well I hear today from a "friend" of mine who...

I am recently diagnosed with Graves disease amd have found this site so helpful ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

58 Replies

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All posts for February 2014

Advise on adrenals and illness please.

Can anyone tell me what is the normal levels for Free T4 and TSH in children please?

Letter to endo/GP

Has anyone experienced problems with constant watery eyes after RAI treatment?

Is there a link between Hashimotos and Eczema?

Hi All I am hypothy and osteoporosis. I get side effects from osteoporosis medication.My Edo suggests infusion of Alendronate.

Large cyst on Thyroid, is Ethanol injection an option?

swollen neck

Looking for a private thyroid specialist? Recommendations?

B12 deficiency, VitaminD, Selenium, B vits,Hypothyroidism masquerading as psychiatric illness, Scottish Thyroid Petition & Hyper symptoms...

Embarrassing question. Does anyone have severe hair loss under their arms.

12 hours later!

Hashis and fed up.!!

Tummy Issues?

Can any one please tell me where i can buy Erfa Thyroid without a prescription. Please PM me if you can help lots of the sites i have been

Going it alone

I have been diagnosed with hashimoto havyng antibodies for the past 7 years. Have been taking T4 pill for the same period , feeling well,

from Clutters post

Could someone please comment on my Iron, Ferritin, B12 and Folate

Should or how should I reduce my meds?

A hair product that works

Blood test results: low MCHC to high MCHC? Anaemia?

Thyroid function tests gone from normal to abnormal in 5 months

weather /thyroid and ear pressure problems

Fainted

Happy camper

Chronic inflammation - any tips?

Thyroid dysfunction in major psychiatric disorders in a hospital based sample.

Top 5 Reasons Doctors Fail To Diagnose Hypothyroidism

Unbelievable

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