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I am thinking of taking "Nascent" Iodine. Is anyone here using it and can they let me know if the benefits are positive!

I am been suffering with Graves' disease TED for 10yrs now & had radioactive iodine for extreme undiagnosed hyperthyroidism after 2yrs of visits to GP asking...

I am been suffering with Graves' disease TED for 10yrs now & had radioactive iod...

Cornucopia

•10 years ago

14 Replies

B12 supplement - no change yet!

I have been taking 2 x Solgar 1000mcg Sublingual Methylcobalamin nuggets every day for about 3 weeks now, but really don't feel any different - tingling is...

I have been taking 2 x Solgar 1000mcg Sublingual Methylcobalamin nuggets every d...

Twitchen

•10 years ago

5 Replies

please give me advice so I can go armed with questions and info on my GP visit next week( oh yes) I have actually got an appt., LOL Thankyou

30/4/14 - no ranges given on printout and no other test taken other than below:- NOT TAKING ANY SUPPLEMENTS. TSH 14.4 mIu/L high SERUM FREE T4 17.5pmol/l WAS...

30/4/14 - no ranges given on printout and no other test taken other than below:-...

darb

•10 years ago

16 Replies

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Question for any Celiacs or people who are very sensitive to gluten, who take levothyroxine.

Which brand of levo suits you best? Does anyone have any experience of the German lactose free brands? Thanks for your help

Which brand of levo suits you best? Does anyone have any experience of the Germa...

MidnightBlue

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Private prescription for Armour

Hi All, I have not been active on here for sometime, although I do come on here occasionally just to see how things are going and any new information. I had a...

Hi All, I have not been active on here for sometime, although I do come on here ...

misschris

•10 years ago

13 Replies

R.A.I to have it done or not

saw my endo 3 wks ago and after her telling me i am now the top end of scale but controlled with 20mg of carbimazole a day i feel great for the first time in 2...

saw my endo 3 wks ago and after her telling me i am now the top end of scale but...

boltbag

•10 years ago

9 Replies

How much calcium should I take?

Could someone advise the recommended calcium supplement amount (and any brand that might be better than another)? My calcium level a couple of months ago was...

Could someone advise the recommended calcium supplement amount (and any brand th...

Partiallythere

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Just had a call from my GP saying I have become Hyperthyroid. TSH 0.07 Free T4 9.6. Am I?

I take 225mcgs and see an Endocrinologist. My result 12 months ago was TSH 0.03 Free T4 15.9. He was happy with that. My GP says I'm hyper because of my TSH...

I take 225mcgs and see an Endocrinologist. My result 12 months ago was TSH 0.03 ...

NinaB

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Levothyroxin increased

After seeing my doctor he has happily agreed to Increase my dosage to 50mcg per day. I can feel the impact of the inceease straight away which is good....

After seeing my doctor he has happily agreed to Increase my dosage to 50mcg per ...

matt36

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Does anyone know of a thyroid support group in Northern Ireland or Donegal?

Cassandra

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Seeing doctor today- advice needed

Hi I am seeing the most senior doctor today in my practice and would love some advice. I was diagnosed with hypothoridism after a private blood test I took...

Hi I am seeing the most senior doctor today in my practice and would love some ...

Piplysmelie

•10 years ago

4 Replies

CMT foot is a sign for endocrine Problems.

CMT foot is a sign for thyroid diabetes and pituitary Disease. And neuropathy. You can get pain develop in your growing phase between teens and adulthood....

CMT foot is a sign for thyroid diabetes and pituitary Disease. And neuropathy. ...

carolr

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Has anyone worked with Dr. Owen or his wife by phone consultation?

love2

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone know a good doc in Ireland please?

Replies by private message please as per posting guideline #24. Thank you, Clutter.

Replies by private message please as per posting guideline #24. Thank you, Clutt...

love2

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Strange reading TSH 8.7 T4 21.8 - confused!

Hi all, I'm a newbie here. Hoping you can help. My Mum has suffered from a thyroid issue for 20+ years, first with hyper and then about 4 years ago had Radio...

Hi all, I'm a newbie here. Hoping you can help. My Mum has suffered from a thy...

Hidden

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Synthtroid 100 helping with Hashimotos. But still a lot of leg pain, even trouble walking. Anyone heard of this? Thanks in advance!

I had all of the classic symptoms of thyroiditis. In Jan of 2013 my numbers were: Creatine Kinase: 636 H (Normal Range 29-143) TSH: 95.58 H...

I had all of the classic symptoms of thyroiditis. In Jan of 2013 my numbers were...

5858

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Diagnosed Hashimotos 30 years ago. On T4 only. What blood tests should should I try and get from my GP

Hello, this is my first post. I am feeling quite unwell and too tired to take in a lot of the information on this excellent site, just discovered by myself!....

Hello, this is my first post. I am feeling quite unwell and too tired to take in...

Hidden

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Helping my understand blood test results for Underactive Thyroid

Hi guys, I have just got back from the doctors. She said my levels are normal and she wants to keep me on 50mg for 3 months and I should see a return of my...

Hi guys, I have just got back from the doctors. She said my levels are normal a...

stephanie2424

•10 years ago

2 Replies

North Mersey get together

Hello Would anyone be interested in a North Mersey get together one weekend? Southport area but open to suggestions. B.

Hello Would anyone be interested in a North Mersey get together one weekend? S...

Babette

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Advice on latest results please!

Bloods, 12th May: Haemoglobin 137, Range 122-165 White Cell Count 7.3, Range 3.9-11.1 RBC 4.45, Range 3.88-4.99 Haematocrit 0.39, Range 0.36-0.48 MCV 88,...

Bloods, 12th May: Haemoglobin 137, Range 122-165 White Cell Count 7.3, Range 3....

Andree

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone know if you can get Tirosint in the u.k?

My quest for gluten and lactose free thyroxine continues. I saw Tirosint mentioned in a post on this forum. I have never heard of it, but have just googled...

My quest for gluten and lactose free thyroxine continues. I saw Tirosint menti...

MidnightBlue

•10 years ago

20 Replies

Blood tests

I finally got my gp to do further blood tests can anyone advise me on the results serum vitamin b12 210ng (211-911) serum folate 10.1 ng/ml (3.4-15.8)...

I finally got my gp to do further blood tests can anyone advise me on the resul...

tracyp

•10 years ago

5 Replies

I am 25 years old and have unilateral greenish nipple discharge with pain

What could it be ? I am also diagnosed with subclinical hypothyrodism

Wessal

•10 years ago

4 Replies

On T3 and building. Feel better for a couple of weeks and then worse again.

I have been diagnosed with Hashimoto's. I am currently on 105mg (1 3/4 grain) of NDT going up 15mg (1/4 grain) every 3 weeks to a month. When we raise the...

I have been diagnosed with Hashimoto's. I am currently on 105mg (1 3/4 grain) o...

asmile4u

•10 years ago

5 Replies

GOITRE - help with blood tests?

My diagnosis of the goitre was easy. I lost a lot of weight on Lighterlife and the swelling in the throat was obvious. Luckily it was benign when tested. I...

My diagnosis of the goitre was easy. I lost a lot of weight on Lighterlife and t...

sammorgar

•10 years ago

3 Replies

ERFA THYROID Batch Number. LF 03072A. Expires 10/16 Has anyone had problems with this batch?

I picked up this prescription today and wondered if anyone is taking this batch number and doing ok? Many thanks

I picked up this prescription today and wondered if anyone is taking this batch ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

20 Replies

Hi there i am recently diagnosed with subclinical hypothyrodism and .but i have recently discover unilateral greenish nipple discharge.???

I am concerned what could it be that i have???

Wessal

•10 years ago

5 Replies

feel rough

hi i feel a bit rough because of ongoing problems with my family...they will not look at the i am hashimoto's article nor read up about my illness and so i...

hi i feel a bit rough because of ongoing problems with my family...they will not...

Azurablue

•10 years ago

9 Replies

My largest sulk to date! Feeling fat, frumpy, fraught and fiendishly bad tempered

I am extra bad tempered, I am sick to death of estate agents and conveyancing. The novelty of living out of boxes is well past it's sell by date and so am......

I am extra bad tempered, I am sick to death of estate agents and conveyancing. ...

MaryF

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Am I Going Crackers ?

I had my thyroid bloods done on Friday 13th June - rang GP surgery last week and only TSH came back which was 1.04. My Ferritin was 91.1. No T4 result was...

I had my thyroid bloods done on Friday 13th June - rang GP surgery last week an...

DEN53

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2014

I am thinking of taking "Nascent" Iodine. Is anyone here using it and can they let me know if the benefits are positive!

B12 supplement - no change yet!

please give me advice so I can go armed with questions and info on my GP visit next week( oh yes) I have actually got an appt., LOL Thankyou

Question for any Celiacs or people who are very sensitive to gluten, who take levothyroxine.

Private prescription for Armour

R.A.I to have it done or not

How much calcium should I take?

Just had a call from my GP saying I have become Hyperthyroid. TSH 0.07 Free T4 9.6. Am I?

Levothyroxin increased

Does anyone know of a thyroid support group in Northern Ireland or Donegal?

Seeing doctor today- advice needed

CMT foot is a sign for endocrine Problems.

Has anyone worked with Dr. Owen or his wife by phone consultation?

Anyone know a good doc in Ireland please?

Strange reading TSH 8.7 T4 21.8 - confused!

Synthtroid 100 helping with Hashimotos. But still a lot of leg pain, even trouble walking. Anyone heard of this? Thanks in advance!

Diagnosed Hashimotos 30 years ago. On T4 only. What blood tests should should I try and get from my GP

Helping my understand blood test results for Underactive Thyroid

North Mersey get together

Advice on latest results please!

Does anyone know if you can get Tirosint in the u.k?

Blood tests

I am 25 years old and have unilateral greenish nipple discharge with pain

On T3 and building. Feel better for a couple of weeks and then worse again.

GOITRE - help with blood tests?

ERFA THYROID Batch Number. LF 03072A. Expires 10/16 Has anyone had problems with this batch?

Hi there i am recently diagnosed with subclinical hypothyrodism and .but i have recently discover unilateral greenish nipple discharge.???

feel rough

My largest sulk to date! Feeling fat, frumpy, fraught and fiendishly bad tempered

Am I Going Crackers ?

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