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Do I take my medication before blood test or not?

I'm in a dilemma I take all my thyroid medication first thing in the morning. I'm on 20mcg T3 and 100mcg T4 Whenever I have a thyroid blood tests done I...

I'm in a dilemma I take all my thyroid medication first thing in the morning. I...

W3ndy2159

•10 years ago

27 Replies

Thyroid and tinnitus....

Hi all I was diagnosed underactive last year and have been on 50mg levothyroxine ever since. I've recently developed tinnitus in one ear - a constant high...

Hi all I was diagnosed underactive last year and have been on 50mg levothyroxine...

mrspinkrat

•10 years ago

40 Replies

Blood test results for me and my wife Advice please

Neither my wife not I take any medication. My wife has Hashimoto's but the doctors refuse to medicate because her TSH is fine. We would appreciate advice as to...

Neither my wife not I take any medication. My wife has Hashimoto's but the docto...

Bushelb3

•10 years ago

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Has anyone heard of or used 'MycoPhyto' for Hashimoto's?

I've been reading about it online but there is very little information - its described as ''a blend of mushrooms that balances your immune system and calms...

I've been reading about it online but there is very little information - its des...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Dental trouble

Since underactive thyroid diagnosis and treatment i have had on going problems with my teeth. They have become very soft and i lost 5 in one day. I was given a...

Since underactive thyroid diagnosis and treatment i have had on going problems w...

yorkshiregirl44

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Good consultant or doc in Lancashire or surrounding area?

Hi Just wondered if anyone has come across a good doctor or consultant in Lancashire or close by? Thanks Replies via Private Message in line with posting...

Hi Just wondered if anyone has come across a good doctor or consultant in Lancas...

Jazzz1

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Any connection between Thyroxine causing Sensitive teeth?

Hello, Following a TT for ThyCa 8 weeks ago i have been on 150mcg of Levo daily. i take it last thing at night. I have been doing really well on it so far but...

Hello, Following a TT for ThyCa 8 weeks ago i have been on 150mcg of Levo daily....

wysewoman

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Fellow thyroid sufferer has recommended a supplement that has been beneficial for her recovery.

I am not sure if I can post the details on here but I will say it is a natural product as I don't endorse slimming or drugs etc. PM for further info I am also...

I am not sure if I can post the details on here but I will say it is a natural p...

Brown321

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Hello One and All! Serrapeptase - what do we think about it? Does it do what it says on the box? XX

sheenah

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Have NHS endo appointment. Anyone direct me to info I can print out about T3 for him?

I would like to print out some info regarding T3 etc for my doc as me just being on T4 is not working for me despite TSH going down I still have low t3...

I would like to print out some info regarding T3 etc for my doc as me just being...

Anuba

•10 years ago

6 Replies

could you take a quick look and let me know your thoughts

As you know the consultant I have been under this last month (hospital admittance for high BP & racing heart) has now referred me on to see an endocrinologist...

As you know the consultant I have been under this last month (hospital admittanc...

bestbuddy

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Sex Hormones

Hi I've just got back my blood test for my hormones I'm menopausal my testosterone was just out of range but my surgery said every thing is fine but why is it...

Hi I've just got back my blood test for my hormones I'm menopausal my testoster...

Emidjemal

•10 years ago

11 Replies

3 months in to my treatment for Graves and I feel terrible

Doctor assums alot and does nothing in terrible pain in my upper back ..cant drive cant go out ..feel weak and depressed ..really dont see tis geting any...

Doctor assums alot and does nothing in terrible pain in my upper back ..cant dri...

wendypartridge

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Struggling to cut my t3 tablets in half even with very sharp knife. Some are perfect, some just fragment. Any ideas?

Thyr0id

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Desiccated thyroid extract vs Levothyroxine in the treatment of hypothyroidism

The American Thyroid Association have recently published this: CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY FOR PATIENTS A publication of the American Thyroid Association...

The American Thyroid Association have recently published this: CLINICAL THYROID...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

11 Replies

why cant no one tell me what my grandaughter has other than hypercalceamia.

This unfortunate young lady is 16 years old, has gone through school with learning disabilitys even if they denied this i knew. 12 months ago we were fortunate...

This unfortunate young lady is 16 years old, has gone through school with learni...

Fabnan

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Accidental overdose. What should I do? Yesterday instead of 75 mcg Levo I took 125 mcg.

Stupid, stupid me! I was staying with friends and was distracted by a 5 yr old and on the phone while I was packing. I had a cup of tea in my hand, I was...

Stupid, stupid me! I was staying with friends and was distracted by a 5 yr old a...

Bmthbelle

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Free T 4 and Free T3 testing

I will be seeing my doctor today and intend to ask about testing FT4 and FT3. When should I get these tested ( what time of day is best?) and should I leave...

I will be seeing my doctor today and intend to ask about testing FT4 and FT3. Wh...

Barrister

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Vitamins to take to give some life to my hair that . Won't effect thyroxine ??

My hair iS a mess dry limp falls out any advice??

sophia17

•10 years ago

15 Replies

I have a underactive thyroid im on 200 micrograms one day &the next day 175 do anyone knows why im loosing weight

suzannesage

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Hi new here and wondered if anyone has had a similar experience, I am on 50mg of thyroxine which I tolerate, but have been told I need more

Jazzz1

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone else suffer from allergies to environmental stuff like perfume, insect killer, incense as well as different drugs.

jen139

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Magnesium supplements - looking for a bit of advice.

Have been reading loads today about magnesium supplementation and how beneficial it can be. I haven't slept properly for years - I always wake up every couple...

Have been reading loads today about magnesium supplementation and how beneficial...

Twitchen

•10 years ago

16 Replies

I have a over active thirod I am losing weight I was put on carbimazole but I don't take them what will happen

star1966

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Long list of meds :( Will they cause problems with saliva and TFT blood tests?

Hello again, sorry I asked this question a week ago and now I am on more meds as I have a chest infection on top of the hayfever. Lucky me! :( Just wondered...

Hello again, sorry I asked this question a week ago and now I am on more meds as...

BexyLS

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Hello, is anyone aware if the Bristol support group is still running? If so, who should I contact? Thank you

Nik07

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Internet issues

Not sure where to post this but BT has DNS issues so some sites aren't available at the moment. For any techies out there just use Google's DNS instead (Google...

Not sure where to post this but BT has DNS issues so some sites aren't available...

sazzyb

•10 years ago

1 Reply

A Homemade Recipe for Magnesium Oil Spray

It doesn't contain oil but it is 'oily' when first put on skin. Excerpt:- What you need: 1/2 cup Magnesium Chloride Flakes 1/2 cup distilled water...

It doesn't contain oil but it is 'oily' when first put on skin. Excerpt:- What ...

shaws

Administrator•10 years ago

5 Replies

Hypothyroidism and armour thyroxine (forgive spelling)

My sister couldn't get on with synthetic thyroxine and began to get armor thyroxine from USA . I wondered if i may benefit too it is a natural substance taken...

My sister couldn't get on with synthetic thyroxine and began to get armor thyrox...

Birdlover

•10 years ago

8 Replies

I am on carbimazole 15mg per day. I rarely drink but one glass of wine has me vomiting, diarrhoea and hangover for 2 days. Is this normal?

mav20

•10 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for June 2014

Do I take my medication before blood test or not?

Thyroid and tinnitus....

Blood test results for me and my wife Advice please

Has anyone heard of or used 'MycoPhyto' for Hashimoto's?

Dental trouble

Good consultant or doc in Lancashire or surrounding area?

Any connection between Thyroxine causing Sensitive teeth?

Fellow thyroid sufferer has recommended a supplement that has been beneficial for her recovery.

Hello One and All! Serrapeptase - what do we think about it? Does it do what it says on the box? XX

Have NHS endo appointment. Anyone direct me to info I can print out about T3 for him?

could you take a quick look and let me know your thoughts

Sex Hormones

3 months in to my treatment for Graves and I feel terrible

Struggling to cut my t3 tablets in half even with very sharp knife. Some are perfect, some just fragment. Any ideas?

Desiccated thyroid extract vs Levothyroxine in the treatment of hypothyroidism

why cant no one tell me what my grandaughter has other than hypercalceamia.

Accidental overdose. What should I do? Yesterday instead of 75 mcg Levo I took 125 mcg.

Free T 4 and Free T3 testing

Vitamins to take to give some life to my hair that . Won't effect thyroxine ??

I have a underactive thyroid im on 200 micrograms one day &the next day 175 do anyone knows why im loosing weight

Hi new here and wondered if anyone has had a similar experience, I am on 50mg of thyroxine which I tolerate, but have been told I need more

Does anyone else suffer from allergies to environmental stuff like perfume, insect killer, incense as well as different drugs.

Magnesium supplements - looking for a bit of advice.

I have a over active thirod I am losing weight I was put on carbimazole but I don't take them what will happen

Long list of meds :( Will they cause problems with saliva and TFT blood tests?

Hello, is anyone aware if the Bristol support group is still running? If so, who should I contact? Thank you

Internet issues

A Homemade Recipe for Magnesium Oil Spray

Hypothyroidism and armour thyroxine (forgive spelling)

I am on carbimazole 15mg per day. I rarely drink but one glass of wine has me vomiting, diarrhoea and hangover for 2 days. Is this normal?

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