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still on carbimazole , just recently experiencing bloating full of wind feeling,achey sensations in body stomach pains,

I have never suffered with indigestion heartburn bloated & back ache ,being full of wind , that appears to be all around my body help !!! seeing my gp this...

I have never suffered with indigestion heartburn bloated & back ache ,being full...

Binkynoo

•10 years ago

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Hi guys can anyone pm me details of supplier of nature throid please x

jan61

•10 years ago

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Restoring Thyroid Hormones In Heart May Prevent Heart Disease From Diabetes

Looks like we are headed down the bizarre road where you might get T3 for heart disease, diabetes, mental illness - and yet find it impossible for good old...

Looks like we are headed down the bizarre road where you might get T3 for heart ...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

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Blood results on NDT

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me with interpreting my blood results. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 2007. Since then I have been on Levo...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me with interpreting my blood result...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Pins & needles sensation around ankles on standing. Kind of stinging - not pleasant. I'm thinking circulation. Anyone experienced same?

There's just possibility could relate some nutrient deficiency and might ring a bell with one of you. Might be helpful. Could be thyroid meds too low or...

There's just possibility could relate some nutrient deficiency and might ring a ...

QUE6T-33

•10 years ago

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Tetrabromobisphenol A disrupts vertebrate development

No. I refuse. I will not explain this paper in simple language. Maybe in a couple of years when I have understood it myself, a bit, then I could have a stab at...

No. I refuse. I will not explain this paper in simple language. Maybe in a coupl...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

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This is interesting

I have just come across this article while researching my Pompholyx. It made very interesting reading. Apologies if has been mentioned before. :)...

I have just come across this article while researching my Pompholyx. It made ver...

Ellie-Louise

•10 years ago

8 Replies

"Are we treating a lab test or the patient?" Useful Thyroid Tests and the Importance of Looking Beyond the Numbers

Excellent article discussing low pituitary function, low thyroid function and low thyroid activation. Includes a diagram demonstrating TSH > FT4 > FT3 paths....

Excellent article discussing low pituitary function, low thyroid function and lo...

Clutter

•10 years ago

19 Replies

New Pernicious Anaemia Society website is up and running but the forum is suspended and now links to Health Unlocked.

http://www.martynhooper.com/2014/06/26/the-worst-six-months-in-the-societys-history/

http://www.martynhooper.com/2014/06/26/the-worst-six-months-in-the-societys-hist...

Clutter

•10 years ago

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I've just picked up my results can anyone help understand please

Serum calcium 2.27 (2.10-2.60) Corrected serum calcium 2.21 (2.10-2.60) Serum inorganic phosphate 0.95 (0.80-1.50) Total alkaline phosphatase 67 (30-130) Serum...

Serum calcium 2.27 (2.10-2.60) Corrected serum calcium 2.21 (2.10-2.60) Serum in...

mandys

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Depression and fatigue following a cured over-active thyroid.

Dear all, I'm wondering if someone has experienced the same problems I'm facing now. I've been hyper for 3 years with a mixture of anxieties and a wonderful...

Dear all, I'm wondering if someone has experienced the same problems I'm facing ...

Nathalie70

•10 years ago

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Thyroid Drugs and Antibiotics: A Warning

Some antibiotics may affect absorption of thyroid meds causing you to become substantially more hypothyroid while others significantly increase absorption and...

Some antibiotics may affect absorption of thyroid meds causing you to become sub...

Clutter

•10 years ago

29 Replies

Tests for Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Folate, Ferritin...

Why is it important for people with hypothyroidism to have these blood tests? And should they all be in the upper quarter of the range? I would really like to...

Why is it important for people with hypothyroidism to have these blood tests? An...

hose1975

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Help Newly Diagnosed !

Hi I have ms so a lot of my symptoms were blamed on ms, however when at one of my appointments a nurse said I show get my thyroid checked as I had a lot of...

Hi I have ms so a lot of my symptoms were blamed on ms, however when at one of m...

debmin43

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Desperately in need of some advice please

Hello everyone, The past week I have really being feeling awful, my hair is thinning out rapidly, my breathing is laboured, my chest feels tight, their is a...

Hello everyone, The past week I have really being feeling awful, my hair is thi...

Kitten-whiskers

•10 years ago

24 Replies

Goitre and nodules

I can feel my goitre, and I can see it alittle, but it is not apparent to the general public, I think,it,is like 1.5 inches? On the bottom of my test sheet the...

I can feel my goitre, and I can see it alittle, but it is not apparent to the ge...

Ritaritarita

•10 years ago

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Pain in throat/neck with goitre

I have had a multi-nodular goitre for just over 2 years. I've had ultrasounds and 2 FNA's which indicate it is not cancerous. I have a 3cm nodule on one lobe...

I have had a multi-nodular goitre for just over 2 years. I've had ultrasounds an...

cazza321

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Medication and blood tests.

Wd welcome some guidance about taking meds before blood tests - TFT including T3 and 9am cortisol. I am currently attempting CT3M (saliva test showed low...

Wd welcome some guidance about taking meds before blood tests - TFT including T3...

Caze

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Hypothyroid; hair loss, hand spasms. What blood tests can I ask for? What supplement should I take?

The title says it all really. I am on 75mg Levothyroxine, diagnosed last Nov with underactive thyroid. Have had sudden onset of hair loss immediately since...

The title says it all really. I am on 75mg Levothyroxine, diagnosed last Nov wit...

Hidden

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Off Subject - Glastonbury Festival

Here I am in my little house near Glastonbury - 4 weeks of soaring temperatures and no rain - 200,000 people in a field (mostly without wellies this year) -...

Here I am in my little house near Glastonbury - 4 weeks of soaring temperatures ...

sheenah

•10 years ago

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Probably a silly question, but.........

Instead of increasing NDT by 1/2 every couple of weeks (I'm going by the STTM and Dr Peatfields info) - would it be better to increase by a 1/4 the first week,...

Instead of increasing NDT by 1/2 every couple of weeks (I'm going by the STTM an...

sip1

•10 years ago

7 Replies

For those who get a private prescription for NDT, where do you source it from?

My endo has kindly given me a private script for 2 grains as I react to levothyroxine. Where do you source it from the UK or abroad and roughly how much are...

My endo has kindly given me a private script for 2 grains as I react to levothyr...

lillme

•10 years ago

2 Replies

October changes: registering with a more convenient GP

This link may be of interest to some: http://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/AboutNHSservices/doctors/Pages/patient-choice-GP-practices.aspx

This link may be of interest to some: http://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/AboutNHSserv...

Hidden

•10 years ago

3 Replies

10 year old with underactive thyroid and coeliac - latest blood test results.

Hi just an update on my daughter. After 6 weeks of reduced thyroxine (62.5mcg) she feels much better and tremors and other symptoms have stopped. I...

Hi just an update on my daughter. After 6 weeks of reduced thyroxine (62.5mc...

Sharon710103

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Scalloped tongue?

Am I finding symptoms (had my labs done today and noticed this), or is this a slightly scalloped tongue? Due to endonob (what a fantastic term!) I'm trying to...

Am I finding symptoms (had my labs done today and noticed this), or is this a sl...

shoopuf

•10 years ago

25 Replies

first visit to endocrinologist. He said although i have thyroid antibodies , my thyroid levels are now in the controllable range and wont

a problem ?All it means is that my immune system is attacking my thyroid- but he seemed to think all was well and no more damage could be done now) I was lead...

a problem ?All it means is that my immune system is attacking my thyroid- but he...

astroscopesuk

•10 years ago

11 Replies

2 week referral

Thank you so much to everyone that has given me advice on diet, supplements etc since I joined this forum a few days ago. Can't believe I didn't know about...

Thank you so much to everyone that has given me advice on diet, supplements etc ...

Emrose91

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Saw my doctor and ahh just a ahhhh!

I saw my doctor hoping to have a discussion about erfra. I was told it was homeopathic and not prescribed by doctors. I was the treated to a review of my...

I saw my doctor hoping to have a discussion about erfra. I was told it was home...

Piplysmelie

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Could I be feeling bad because I am overmedicating?

Hi everyone, my last official chat about my dose led to the GP suggesting that I take 75 and 100 alternately, and to know if I'm feeling hyper to come back...

Hi everyone, my last official chat about my dose led to the GP suggesting that I...

mk366

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Total thyroidectomy complications

My mother had a total thyroidectomy 3 days back for MNG. Now she has a weak voice, she gets very breathles on walking a few steps,she also cant drink water but...

My mother had a total thyroidectomy 3 days back for MNG. Now she has a weak voic...

farooqkhan

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2014

still on carbimazole , just recently experiencing bloating full of wind feeling,achey sensations in body stomach pains,

Hi guys can anyone pm me details of supplier of nature throid please x

Restoring Thyroid Hormones In Heart May Prevent Heart Disease From Diabetes

Blood results on NDT

Pins & needles sensation around ankles on standing. Kind of stinging - not pleasant. I'm thinking circulation. Anyone experienced same?

Tetrabromobisphenol A disrupts vertebrate development

This is interesting

"Are we treating a lab test or the patient?" Useful Thyroid Tests and the Importance of Looking Beyond the Numbers

New Pernicious Anaemia Society website is up and running but the forum is suspended and now links to Health Unlocked.

I've just picked up my results can anyone help understand please

Depression and fatigue following a cured over-active thyroid.

Thyroid Drugs and Antibiotics: A Warning

Tests for Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Folate, Ferritin...

Help Newly Diagnosed !

Desperately in need of some advice please

Goitre and nodules

Pain in throat/neck with goitre

Medication and blood tests.

Hypothyroid; hair loss, hand spasms. What blood tests can I ask for? What supplement should I take?

Off Subject - Glastonbury Festival

Probably a silly question, but.........

For those who get a private prescription for NDT, where do you source it from?

October changes: registering with a more convenient GP

10 year old with underactive thyroid and coeliac - latest blood test results.

Scalloped tongue?

first visit to endocrinologist. He said although i have thyroid antibodies , my thyroid levels are now in the controllable range and wont

2 week referral

Saw my doctor and ahh just a ahhhh!

Could I be feeling bad because I am overmedicating?

Total thyroidectomy complications

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