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Levo,2000 Vit D, 500 Naproxen.Best way to take them please?.

At present i am on 125 Levo....2 1000 Vit D tablets..... and 1x500 Naproxen which are taken twice a day for pain.My Levo is taken at 8 am but i read that i...

At present i am on 125 Levo....2 1000 Vit D tablets..... and 1x500 Naproxen whic...

henrythewasp

•10 years ago

3 Replies

T3 OR T3/T4 combination?

Afternoon all I posted a few weeks ago to say thanks for all your help and advice. My lovely Endo has written to me after having bloods taken. My two choices...

Afternoon all I posted a few weeks ago to say thanks for all your help and advic...

yvee

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Westhroid pure 1/4 grain - is this a normal reaction?

Hello everyone, Started Westhroid Pure yesterday, only had half a tablet, and for the first four hours things went well, never seemed to have any issues, just...

Hello everyone, Started Westhroid Pure yesterday, only had half a tablet, and f...

Kitten-whiskers

•10 years ago

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Afternoon All - do you think I should increase my dose?

My ankles have swollen up - this has not happened since I was last pregnant 35 years ago! Back to feeling flat, lethargic and achey - currently on 60mg Erfa -...

My ankles have swollen up - this has not happened since I was last pregnant 35 y...

sheenah

•10 years ago

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T3

Hello, has anyone felt ill taking just 1 T3 tablet 25mg..

DENISE

•10 years ago

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Not sure if I am now over medicated??

I am aware that Hashimotos can cause Hypo and Hyper symptoms but I do wonder if I am in fact over medicated now?? I spent the winter cold, tired and low and...

I am aware that Hashimotos can cause Hypo and Hyper symptoms but I do wonder if ...

Loobs39

•10 years ago

16 Replies

TSH 0.75 taking 1.25 mcg levothyroxine Dr wouldn't test T3 or T4 Have numbness pins needles feel lightheaded and tired. Can anyone advise?

morgee

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Started NDT 30mg few days ago, is it possible that I already feel better?

Started naturethroid about a week ago, never had any thyroid medication despite having TSH of 7 / 8 for over 7 years. Started on 30mg, then after 4 days,...

Started naturethroid about a week ago, never had any thyroid medication despite ...

cc120

•10 years ago

17 Replies

A newbie, but not sure I should really be here?

Having suffered symptoms for a number of years I went to see my nurse practioner last month. She did a blood test with result of: TFT's 3.0, FSH 8.7, CH (or is...

Having suffered symptoms for a number of years I went to see my nurse practioner...

GG1965

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Should patients with thyroid problems be taking NSAID's at all?

According to this research, I know it's on rats http://www.ejhistology.eg.net/Pdf2010/n2-2010/EJH330203.pdf Diclofenac, a widely used non steroidal anti...

According to this research, I know it's on rats http://www.ejhistology.eg.net/Pd...

LiliBili

•10 years ago

5 Replies

The story so far.....

Hello all, I am a new member here. As with everyone I am here through illness, in my case my 11 year old son, Jonathan. From being born my wife and I thought...

Hello all, I am a new member here. As with everyone I am here through illness, i...

Jonathans_Dad

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Feelings after Thyroid op?

I had the right side of my thyroid removed on Tuesday afternoon and was just wondering those that have had the same done how long did it take for you to start...

I had the right side of my thyroid removed on Tuesday afternoon and was just won...

ShellNPride

•10 years ago

3 Replies

UK supplier of estrogen cream 80- 20% ratio.

Hello fellow sufferers! Has any one got details of where to get bio identical estrogen cream, 80% -20% ratio in the UK? Thank you.

Hello fellow sufferers! Has any one got details of where to get bio identical es...

jan61

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Need help with my hair,thyroid has taken off my hair.

I was diagnosed with over active thyroid, at frist I loss a lot of weight,did the blood test my hormone level was high still over active now I am gaining...

I was diagnosed with over active thyroid, at frist I loss a lot of weight,did th...

prettymom

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Does anybody know of a good surgeon, that performs keyhole surgery for Hyperparathyroidism ?

I have been diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism and have been told that I will have to have the four parathyroid glands removed. I understand that this surgery...

I have been diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism and have been told that I will ha...

suziech

•10 years ago

6 Replies

My son is hypothyroid and is currently on 50mcg levo. He had a 9 am cortisol blood test which has come back as 616 nmol.the Gp says its

normal tho some sites say this is too high. Wondered if anyone with medical knowledge could comment please . He's not well with dizzyness and

normal tho some sites say this is too high. Wondered if anyone with medical know...

claira

•10 years ago

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TO SAY I AM FUMING IS PUTTING IT MILDLY!!

I had my test results back today................. When I had my appointment last week I actually had all my symptoms written down so that I could talk...

I had my test results back today................. When I had my appointment la...

totally-fed-up

•10 years ago

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TO SAY I AM FUMMING IS PUTTING IT MILDLY!!

I had my test results back today................. When I had my appointment last week I actually had all my systems written down so that I could talk through...

I had my test results back today................. When I had my appointment las...

totally-fed-up

•10 years ago

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what happens if both NDT and levothyroxine and T3 does not get absorbed into the cells of your body?

I am just curious are there are other options???

Hidden

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Just curious, has anyone tried Blackstrap molasses to increase ferretin levels?

annette12

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Is NP Thyroid better than Erfa...?

OK, so now there are rumours about Erfa reformulating as well...STTM had a post on this. I have been a bit sceptical about the talc in Erfa all along, so I...

OK, so now there are rumours about Erfa reformulating as well...STTM had a post ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

3 Replies

The next time I move house it will be in a wooden box with brass handles. Further deeply allergic reactions to estate agents etc.

The last week apart from one day in London attending a useful medical awareness day, has been a whirlwind of frenzied fuss, also a test of my limited...

The last week apart from one day in London attending a useful medical awareness ...

MaryF

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Ferritin levels

I have recently had bloods done as my TSH had hiccupped from suppressed up to 1.36. It has now come back down to just under range. However my ferritin result...

I have recently had bloods done as my TSH had hiccupped from suppressed up to 1....

Maggiet

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone been ill health retired due to thyroid cancer?

I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer which had spread to my lymph nodes in July 2012. I had a total thyroidectomy and neck dissection in Sept 2012 followed by...

I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer which had spread to my lymph nodes in July 2...

Sharmz

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Increasing dosage of thyroxine

Can anyone tell me if increasing from thyroxine 100 dosage to 125 how long before you would notice an improvement - if dosage is too high how long would it be...

Can anyone tell me if increasing from thyroxine 100 dosage to 125 how long befor...

Cassandra

•10 years ago

2 Replies

I have had an underactive thyroid for 3 years now. Lose weight and my weight has been stable for 2 years. But now im gaining again. but why?

Louuise

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Coincidence or not?

Really sorry to bother you all again with my questions but something has just happened. I halved my T3 Dosage in February as I thought I might be over...

Really sorry to bother you all again with my questions but something has just h...

RM10

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Ive had my total thyroidectomy

I put a post up last week saying that I was having my TT done monday after years of meds for hyperthyroidism there was a mixed response about it but I went...

I put a post up last week saying that I was having my TT done monday after years...

kurdle_durdle

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Do these results warrant T4 supplementation?

Hi ..I have been diagnosed with Hashi's (TPO >600 range 0-35) and all my bloods have come back 'normal' but low range. Symptoms are very tired, ACHE AND HURT...

Hi ..I have been diagnosed with Hashi's (TPO >600 range 0-35) and all my bloods ...

Susie65

•10 years ago

6 Replies

thyroxine

just had a call from my endo to say since my thyroxine doesnt agree with me I have to stop taking it for 8 weeks and see how my bloods are then. I am currently...

just had a call from my endo to say since my thyroxine doesnt agree with me I ha...

helvon

•10 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for May 2014

Levo,2000 Vit D, 500 Naproxen.Best way to take them please?.

T3 OR T3/T4 combination?

Westhroid pure 1/4 grain - is this a normal reaction?

Afternoon All - do you think I should increase my dose?

T3

Not sure if I am now over medicated??

TSH 0.75 taking 1.25 mcg levothyroxine Dr wouldn't test T3 or T4 Have numbness pins needles feel lightheaded and tired. Can anyone advise?

Started NDT 30mg few days ago, is it possible that I already feel better?

A newbie, but not sure I should really be here?

Should patients with thyroid problems be taking NSAID's at all?

The story so far.....

Feelings after Thyroid op?

UK supplier of estrogen cream 80- 20% ratio.

Need help with my hair,thyroid has taken off my hair.

Does anybody know of a good surgeon, that performs keyhole surgery for Hyperparathyroidism ?

My son is hypothyroid and is currently on 50mcg levo. He had a 9 am cortisol blood test which has come back as 616 nmol.the Gp says its

TO SAY I AM FUMING IS PUTTING IT MILDLY!!

TO SAY I AM FUMMING IS PUTTING IT MILDLY!!

what happens if both NDT and levothyroxine and T3 does not get absorbed into the cells of your body?

Just curious, has anyone tried Blackstrap molasses to increase ferretin levels?

Is NP Thyroid better than Erfa...?

The next time I move house it will be in a wooden box with brass handles. Further deeply allergic reactions to estate agents etc.

Ferritin levels

Has anyone been ill health retired due to thyroid cancer?

Increasing dosage of thyroxine

I have had an underactive thyroid for 3 years now. Lose weight and my weight has been stable for 2 years. But now im gaining again. but why?

Coincidence or not?

Ive had my total thyroidectomy

Do these results warrant T4 supplementation?

thyroxine

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