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Just had an argument with my doctor.

In brief: almost two years ago I was diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism after going to the docs with a whole bunch of the usual symptoms, from hair loss...

In brief: almost two years ago I was diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism a...

un_piacere

•10 years ago

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Anyone else experience balance problems and high pitched sounds in ears? Any connection to thyroid imbalance?

Hi all. Iv'e been experiencing some very unusual symptoms lately. My ears have been making high pitched sounds especially when I move my eyes! They both seem...

Hi all. Iv'e been experiencing some very unusual symptoms lately. My ears have b...

nezzykins

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Just got blood test results, what do you guys think?

Hi everyone, Well after phoning up my GP a few days ago asking if I could be have a printout of my test results, only to be told "er, I will have to check if...

Hi everyone, Well after phoning up my GP a few days ago asking if I could be ha...

whitenoise

•10 years ago

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your views from my symptoms- do i appear over or under medicated on levo 175mg/200mg alternate days.have changed back to activas from mercry

about week ago as was very symptomatic and thought it might be the mercury.Also have finished antbiotics 1wk ago and have gradually reduced prednisilone dose...

about week ago as was very symptomatic and thought it might be the mercury.Also ...

sued007

•10 years ago

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R B12 and Folate B12 256 ng/L (191-663) Serum folate Not Reportable What does NOT REPORTABLE MEAN? Anybody know?

malone1

•10 years ago

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Reducing or stopping Carbimazole . Can I expect any new symptoms or reactions. I am feeling really unwell at the moment. Ache everywhere.

I have Parkinsons and I suspect some rheumatoid arthritis as I have very painful bones in wrist and thumb joint and fingers a bit deformed. All the doctors...

I have Parkinsons and I suspect some rheumatoid arthritis as I have very painfu...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Solgar B Complex which on is best

I am looking into taking a B complex Solgar have two but one contains 100 mg of B6 which I know is too high. The other one has less B6 but contains Soya...

I am looking into taking a B complex Solgar have two but one contains 100 mg of ...

Mauds

•10 years ago

2 Replies

T3 - I have gone on a detox, stopped my meds in despair, cut out diary and milk in an attempt to feel better.

A bit of background for you I was diagnosed around 3 or more years ago I think (brain fog never gone away !) with Hashimoto's. I started on 50mcg Levo, then...

A bit of background for you I was diagnosed around 3 or more years ago I think (...

Serencoch

•10 years ago

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TSH levels - what are your thoughts pls? 4.18miu/L (0.3-5.5)

Well I finally managed to get my TSH levels from the GP today, although it has been a battle! Levels are 4.18 mIU/L (0.3 to 5.5). Now I am new to all this, so...

Well I finally managed to get my TSH levels from the GP today, although it has b...

mrspinkrat

•10 years ago

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Solgar Megasorb B Comples

I'm thinking of trying Solgar Megasorb B-Complex as well as my B12 sublingual and my cod liver oil capsuls. I looked up the ingredients and it contains soya...

I'm thinking of trying Solgar Megasorb B-Complex as well as my B12 sublingual an...

Mauds

•10 years ago

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reverse t3 help

hi I have been told by Dr P prob have rt3. told me to stop armour completly for at least week and more poss and start v slowly on low dose t3 quarter tab....

hi I have been told by Dr P prob have rt3. told me to stop armour completly for...

cat69

•10 years ago

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Borderline underactive thyroid x

Hi...new here so please be gentle... I had blood done this week and it came back borderline for an underactive thyroid...I've been having symptoms for a few...

Hi...new here so please be gentle... I had blood done this week and it came back...

dannib

•10 years ago

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How many of you self medicate - and why?

Just out of curiosity :)

sip1

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Advice for timings for supplements?

Hi, chapesses and chaps, can anyone advise me as to where on the site or on TUK (or advise me here) I can find information on when to take supplements? The...

Hi, chapesses and chaps, can anyone advise me as to where on the site or on TUK ...

Schenks

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Can anyone help?

Since my GP reduced my dose of thyroxine, only a tiny bit, I have developed a host of new weird symptoms. I'm getting skin rashes, mostly under armpits and...

Since my GP reduced my dose of thyroxine, only a tiny bit, I have developed a ho...

korkykat

•10 years ago

26 Replies

in sorry to ask such allot of questions but is it possible that 50mg thyroxine is too much if one is diagnosed hypothyroid,?

I read somewhere on the internet that if you have near normal hormone levels or borderline then levothyroxine will not work at all, !! another friend of mine...

I read somewhere on the internet that if you have near normal hormone levels or ...

astroscopesuk

•10 years ago

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5 Keys to Improving Thyroid Hormone Conversion from Hashimoto's Healing

I feel I've just been to thyroid school having read this excellent explanation of how thyroid hormone conversion occurs, how Hashimoto's impedes conversion and...

I feel I've just been to thyroid school having read this excellent explanation o...

Clutter

•10 years ago

11 Replies

I have a goitre but GP says I don't... Please help with understanding my blood test results...

Hello all :) I have been lurking on this forum, and you ladies {&gentlemen?} seem very knowledgable & supportive. I am glad I found it! I was also near the...

Hello all :) I have been lurking on this forum, and you ladies {&gentlemen?} see...

Kitsune

•10 years ago

23 Replies

Is this Vertigo?

My husband has been having these odd attacks for a few months. Without warning he feels as if his chest wells up and he goes dizzy and breathless, feeling as...

My husband has been having these odd attacks for a few months. Without warning h...

sheenah

•10 years ago

12 Replies

What is the highest dose of T3 someone has taken or is taking now?

Just wondering what the highest dose of T3 someone is taking or has taken? So far I've read the highest someone has taken is 150mcg.

Just wondering what the highest dose of T3 someone is taking or has taken? So fa...

Karispitit

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Finally been prescribed 25mcg Levo today

But not without the advice and support from everyone on this forum. IM learning so much from you all. I hope I can do the same for others who join the forum. I...

But not without the advice and support from everyone on this forum. IM learning ...

hippochick

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Any ideas please

Months ago started having palpitations, hot sweats, anxiety and panic attacks.. Bloods showed TSH low end of range and t4 high end of range. reduced thyroid...

Months ago started having palpitations, hot sweats, anxiety and panic attacks.. ...

yorkshiregirl44

•10 years ago

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Ordered Thyroid Profile Advanced home blood test from Blue Horizon to take to my first endo appointment....

I was going to wait, to see what tests they actually did themselves - but decided in the end to save time and just do it myself, just to be sure nothing was...

I was going to wait, to see what tests they actually did themselves - but decide...

sip1

•10 years ago

27 Replies

Can anyone help with low TSH?

My TSH results have come back as 0.03 can anyone tell me what this means?

debs

•10 years ago

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Wind ? Does anyone suffer with bad wind ?

Luckily i work in the NHS so can blame my clients ! Usually its in the afternoon but not always .Makes it difficult to jog at the gym !

Luckily i work in the NHS so can blame my clients ! Usually its in the afternoon...

glen56

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Why does my t3 only seem to last 4 hours ? I'm fine after it take it and then almost 4 hours bang on I seem to come down again?

I am on 150 Levo at night and 20 mcg t3 split in 2 10 mcg doses for the day Been taking t3 for 15 days now

I am on 150 Levo at night and 20 mcg t3 split in 2 10 mcg doses for the day Bee...

stuartwwhouse

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Cortisol/DHEA test that does not require referral?

I tried to buy a test from Geneva Diagnostics but they need a practitioner number and I don't have one. Are there any places that will sell tests to...

I tried to buy a test from Geneva Diagnostics but they need a practitioner numbe...

GentleOrange

•10 years ago

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I would welcome comments on my latest results please. They seem okay to me, apart from the low-end ferritin?

Blood Magnesium 0.80 (0.70 - 1.00) Serum ALT level 25.0 (0.00 - 45.00) Serum Total Bilirubin level 7.0 (0.00 - 21.00) Serum Gamma...

Blood Magnesium 0.80 (0.70 - 1.00) Serum ALT level 25.0 (...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Can anyone help me with B12 and folate query PLEAAAAAAAASE

I feel utter rubbish and seem to have all the symptoms of low B12. Have pernicious anaemia RA (20 yrs) Fibro & PMR. Blood results are all ok according to doc....

I feel utter rubbish and seem to have all the symptoms of low B12. Have pernicio...

siskin

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Swearing.....

Hi All This is just a polite reminder to everyone to please not use bad language on the board. Different people have different ideas of what constitutes a...

Hi All This is just a polite reminder to everyone to please not use bad languag...

LouiseRoberts

•10 years ago

1 Reply

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Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2014

Just had an argument with my doctor.

Anyone else experience balance problems and high pitched sounds in ears? Any connection to thyroid imbalance?

Just got blood test results, what do you guys think?

your views from my symptoms- do i appear over or under medicated on levo 175mg/200mg alternate days.have changed back to activas from mercry

R B12 and Folate B12 256 ng/L (191-663) Serum folate Not Reportable What does NOT REPORTABLE MEAN? Anybody know?

Reducing or stopping Carbimazole . Can I expect any new symptoms or reactions. I am feeling really unwell at the moment. Ache everywhere.

Solgar B Complex which on is best

T3 - I have gone on a detox, stopped my meds in despair, cut out diary and milk in an attempt to feel better.

TSH levels - what are your thoughts pls? 4.18miu/L (0.3-5.5)

Solgar Megasorb B Comples

reverse t3 help

Borderline underactive thyroid x

How many of you self medicate - and why?

Advice for timings for supplements?

Can anyone help?

in sorry to ask such allot of questions but is it possible that 50mg thyroxine is too much if one is diagnosed hypothyroid,?

5 Keys to Improving Thyroid Hormone Conversion from Hashimoto's Healing

I have a goitre but GP says I don't... Please help with understanding my blood test results...

Is this Vertigo?

What is the highest dose of T3 someone has taken or is taking now?

Finally been prescribed 25mcg Levo today

Any ideas please

Ordered Thyroid Profile Advanced home blood test from Blue Horizon to take to my first endo appointment....

Can anyone help with low TSH?

Wind ? Does anyone suffer with bad wind ?

Why does my t3 only seem to last 4 hours ? I'm fine after it take it and then almost 4 hours bang on I seem to come down again?

Cortisol/DHEA test that does not require referral?

I would welcome comments on my latest results please. They seem okay to me, apart from the low-end ferritin?

Can anyone help me with B12 and folate query PLEAAAAAAAASE

Swearing.....

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