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Help! I need an endocrinologist that is accepting of T3 deficiency in the South / Sussex area.

I'm struggling to get them to accept that I have a T3 deficiency. I have had to pay for a private RT3 test to be able to compare my FT3 against my RT3. The...

I'm struggling to get them to accept that I have a T3 deficiency. I have had to ...

mrp666

•10 years ago

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http://www.care2.com/greenliving/new-study-what-fracking-can-do-to-your-hormones.html

Even more worries about fracking - it can affect thyroid hormones!

topaz1

•10 years ago

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The Answer Is 17 years, What Is The Question: Understanding Time Lags In Translational Research

A rather interesting paper from the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine which is free for the full text. http://jrs.sagepub.com/content/104/12/510.long...

A rather interesting paper from the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine whi...

PR4NOW

•10 years ago

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Hi folks,

so I'm on the last day of my Liothyronine trial (only 14 days) and feeling weepy. Not sure if its the medication that's making me weepy or the doc telling me...

so I'm on the last day of my Liothyronine trial (only 14 days) and feeling weepy...

rosiegoescrazy

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Hi, I have just had a really weird time with a local alternative doctor. I live on Fuerteventura and have been hypothyroid since my early 2

Hi, I have just had a really weird time with a local alternative doctor. I live on Fuerteventura and have been hypothyroid since my early 20's but not...

Hi, I have just had a really weird time with a local alternative doctor. I live...

Tinx71

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Anyone else taking 10mg Liothyronine twice a day on top of 50mg Thyroxine?

Just wondering how you get on? Mucho thanks

Anuba

•10 years ago

12 Replies

B12 symptoms but test results show as fine

Hi all I'm sure i'm not the first to say this, but as the title reads I believe I have many of the symptoms of a B12 deficiency, but very recent tests suggest...

Hi all I'm sure i'm not the first to say this, but as the title reads I believe ...

vxmate

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Worried about stopping Thyroxine to start Adrenal treatment

I have been advised to stop Thyroxine for around 8 days to start Adrenal treatment ,I'm really worried about doing this ,could it make me really Ill or is it...

I have been advised to stop Thyroxine for around 8 days to start Adrenal treatme...

Val-55

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Hi. I am new to the site and have seen that selenium and zinc are important for t3 conversion.

I have noticed from the link to vitamins and minerals that 20mg of zinc seems to include copper. Is this an acceptable combination for me to take. Thanks in...

I have noticed from the link to vitamins and minerals that 20mg of zinc seems to...

Mama_K

•10 years ago

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My doctor says she will only prescribe thyroxine as long as my TSH is not suppressed. I have been on 1.5 grains of armour and my Tsh is 0.75

I have heard that most people need 3 to 5 grains before they feel well. I feel really ill and am worried my treatment will be stopped because of TSH...

I have heard that most people need 3 to 5 grains before they feel well. I feel r...

Hidden

•10 years ago

3 Replies

On block and replace for Graves. Been ill with virus that can't shift. Does Graves mean virus hit harder and take longer to get over?

Just wonder if anyone else has experienced difficulty getting over illness and whether that is linked to Graves disease

Just wonder if anyone else has experienced difficulty getting over illness and w...

mrsclipclop

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Confused about results and endo visit

I'm a little confused I've been sent to see an endocrinologist who has said that my blood work doesn't warrant treatment just yet and that we have to do a...

I'm a little confused I've been sent to see an endocrinologist who has said tha...

sammiej

•10 years ago

7 Replies

After boosting fatigued adrenals for about 3 weeks, +1 tab each week, how do I know it's now OK to begin thyroid treatment, (Nutri Thyroid)?

I have taken Nutri Adrenal and supplements as instructed but I still had another episode of only sleeping for an hour (4am to 5am) then waking up sweating,...

I have taken Nutri Adrenal and supplements as instructed but I still had anothe...

janlamp

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Suffering awful tinnitus anyone else with hypo experience this ?

I recently reduced my Levo after discussion with my dr. I had been experiencing headaches and had a three day migraine, felt hyper and reduce from 150 to 125,...

I recently reduced my Levo after discussion with my dr. I had been experiencing ...

lila2

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Advice please

Seeing endo for first time tomorrow. I have had varying symptoms for 21/2 years but this latest attack on me which started beginning of April has been worst....

Seeing endo for first time tomorrow. I have had varying symptoms for 21/2 years ...

Alan55

•10 years ago

9 Replies

I need to find a thyroid specialist in or near Norfolk for mysister who has been diagnosed with hashimotos.

She has seen a succession of endocrinologists who are all diabetes specialists. Not one of them has specialised in thyroid problems. Can anyone please help me...

She has seen a succession of endocrinologists who are all diabetes specialists. ...

afonog

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Why is Mercury Pharma liothyronine (T3) so expensive on a private prescription?

To cut a long story short my GP won't prescribe me T3 on an NHS prescription but will give me a private prescription for it. I've just spoken to Boots who will...

To cut a long story short my GP won't prescribe me T3 on an NHS prescription but...

Jules_Essex

•10 years ago

25 Replies

Is there anyone here from Belfast?

I was hoping for endo recommendations? Replies via PM please in line with posting guideline #24, thank you, Clutter

I was hoping for endo recommendations? Replies via PM please in line with po...

Wlorenm

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Worried about my eye and T3

I have been taking tiromel for about a month now. And other than clearer skin on my face and smoother skin on my body, I can't say that I've noticed too much...

I have been taking tiromel for about a month now. And other than clearer skin on...

fozzie07

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Mass confusion SOS!

My doctor declared me normal today despite all my symptoms and a massive lump in my neck he suspects is goitre. He had sent me to a Endocrinologist this...

My doctor declared me normal today despite all my symptoms and a massive lump in...

Wlorenm

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Blood Test Results - Confused

Hi all Of late I've felt I've had a lot of hypo symptoms even while medicated and had some blood tests done yesterday. Results are: TSH: 0.3 (0.5 - 5.5) T4:...

Hi all Of late I've felt I've had a lot of hypo symptoms even while medicated a...

pennyrose

•10 years ago

21 Replies

Underactive Thyroid help talking to docs please!! :)

Hi everyone! This is the first post I have put up but have been looking at your posts for a while and have seen some fantastic advice so thought I would see...

Hi everyone! This is the first post I have put up but have been looking at your ...

LoopyLuP

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Vitamins etc reccomendations please .

I have pituitary thyroid issues and poor adrenals .. hair is brittle and coarse . can anyone please tell me of any good vitamins minerals etc I could try...

I have pituitary thyroid issues and poor adrenals .. hair is brittle and coarse ...

FallenAngel

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Feeling frustrated, hashi but not yet hypo so endo won't do anything :(

Been to see my endo today (I am a type 1 diabetic so get regular appointments for my insulin pump) and I had had a subclinical TSH of 5.35 in April. I have...

Been to see my endo today (I am a type 1 diabetic so get regular appointments fo...

Jodysd6

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Hi. Can thyroid Medicin n follic acid medicin be taken together or should there be a gap? does taking them together affect fertility?

AparajitaS

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Results ....

Just an update for many who have been kind enough to ask . Saw my endo today . No pituitary tumour , so that's great .. SO here is whats happened ,, 26 years...

Just an update for many who have been kind enough to ask . Saw my endo today . N...

FallenAngel

•10 years ago

25 Replies

What helps for aches and pains?

I guess I've been a bit more symptomatic since Dec or January....fatigue, weight gain, blah, blah, blah...but what I'm asking here about hip pain. I can't...

I guess I've been a bit more symptomatic since Dec or January....fatigue, weight...

elkclan

•10 years ago

9 Replies

GP's & Test and what the results should be?

Hi guys and thanks in advance for any advice given. Might as well start at the beginning lol 1 In Jan 2007, I was diagnosed with post-natal depression (dd2 was...

Hi guys and thanks in advance for any advice given. Might as well start at the b...

LornaP

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Bristol support group Friday 4th July 11 - 1

Meeting at knowle West health park.meeting room 1all welcome. The group has a small attendance at the moment.hopefullythat's because everyone is doing well. I...

Meeting at knowle West health park.meeting room 1all welcome. The group has a sm...

sallylush

•10 years ago

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GP has rang due to my levels being out! Want to ask for more tests but not sure what?

Hi guys and thanks in advance for any advice given. Might as well start at the beginning lol 1 In Jan 2007, I was diagnosed with post-natal depression (dd2 was...

Hi guys and thanks in advance for any advice given. Might as well start at the b...

LornaP

•10 years ago

12 Replies

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All posts for July 2014

Help! I need an endocrinologist that is accepting of T3 deficiency in the South / Sussex area.

http://www.care2.com/greenliving/new-study-what-fracking-can-do-to-your-hormones.html

The Answer Is 17 years, What Is The Question: Understanding Time Lags In Translational Research

Hi folks,

Hi, I have just had a really weird time with a local alternative doctor. I live on Fuerteventura and have been hypothyroid since my early 2

Anyone else taking 10mg Liothyronine twice a day on top of 50mg Thyroxine?

B12 symptoms but test results show as fine

Worried about stopping Thyroxine to start Adrenal treatment

Hi. I am new to the site and have seen that selenium and zinc are important for t3 conversion.

My doctor says she will only prescribe thyroxine as long as my TSH is not suppressed. I have been on 1.5 grains of armour and my Tsh is 0.75

On block and replace for Graves. Been ill with virus that can't shift. Does Graves mean virus hit harder and take longer to get over?

Confused about results and endo visit

After boosting fatigued adrenals for about 3 weeks, +1 tab each week, how do I know it's now OK to begin thyroid treatment, (Nutri Thyroid)?

Suffering awful tinnitus anyone else with hypo experience this ?

Advice please

I need to find a thyroid specialist in or near Norfolk for mysister who has been diagnosed with hashimotos.

Why is Mercury Pharma liothyronine (T3) so expensive on a private prescription?

Is there anyone here from Belfast?

Worried about my eye and T3

Mass confusion SOS!

Blood Test Results - Confused

Underactive Thyroid help talking to docs please!! :)

Vitamins etc reccomendations please .

Feeling frustrated, hashi but not yet hypo so endo won't do anything :(

Hi. Can thyroid Medicin n follic acid medicin be taken together or should there be a gap? does taking them together affect fertility?

Results ....

What helps for aches and pains?

GP's & Test and what the results should be?

Bristol support group Friday 4th July 11 - 1

GP has rang due to my levels being out! Want to ask for more tests but not sure what?

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