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Sanofi Aventis Cynomel - can I get it

Hello Does anyone know if we can get this in the UK please? I can get a private prescription if it would help. I cant find anything on Google to suggest where...

Hello Does anyone know if we can get this in the UK please? I can get a private ...

Daffers123

•10 years ago

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Help with interpreting reverse T3

I have received my Free T3 and Reverse T3 and would appreciate some help in understanding the ratio. Free T3 5.8 (3.1 - 6.8 pmo1/L) Reverse T3 27.9 (9 -35...

I have received my Free T3 and Reverse T3 and would appreciate some help in unde...

Nik07

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Feeling so down......

I am waiting to see a neurologist (have been for nearly three months now!!) for tingling in arms, hands, legs, feet and face. Last couple of days I have been...

I am waiting to see a neurologist (have been for nearly three months now!!) for ...

Twitchen

•10 years ago

19 Replies

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POST MENOPAUSE WOMEN - PLSE GIVE ADVICE for ANXIETY / SLEEPLESSNESS from Menopause

Others please join me.... ADVICE FROM POST MENOPAUSAL WOMAN WHO WENT THROUGH ANXIETY, MIGRAINES,ETC. Here is the good news. YOU WILL ALL GET YOUR LIFE...

Others please join me.... ADVICE FROM POST MENOPAUSAL WOMAN WHO WENT THROUGH AN...

thegemprincess

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Have RT3 and FT3 result. Need help!

Possibly one for the admins here. I've reposted as I got confused over my readings and then have been talking to people through different posts. So thought...

Possibly one for the admins here. I've reposted as I got confused over my readi...

BexyLS

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroid endocrinologist essex

I am looking for an endocrinologist or a thyroid consultant specialist. I was trying to track my consultant surgeon, and have but he is on long term sick...

I am looking for an endocrinologist or a thyroid consultant specialist. I was tr...

007007

•10 years ago

13 Replies

24 hour adrenal stress test

Hi, I have Hashimoto's and I ordered an adrenal stress test through Genova, is it any good? Do I need to do anything in particular so as not to affect the...

Hi, I have Hashimoto's and I ordered an adrenal stress test through Genova, is i...

Skyla8

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Hospital

8yrs of generally feeling bAd and as if I have Flu all day am on Liquid Thyroxine and trying to add even a tiny amount ofT3 to it in tablet form has had...

8yrs of generally feeling bAd and as if I have Flu all day am on Liquid Thyroxin...

Pig4u

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Seeking a Endo in suffolk/norwich

I am urgently trying to find a endo that treats thyroid disease and Dr that listens, if anyone has found one they can recommend . It would be greatly...

I am urgently trying to find a endo that treats thyroid disease and Dr that list...

lassie46

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Advice please on how best to take a combination of thyroid medication

I'm on a combination of levothyroxine & liothyronine. How do others manage there combination of meds. Should i be splitting the dose for best results, take it...

I'm on a combination of levothyroxine & liothyronine. How do others manage there...

Jillymo

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Online sources for NDT

I know of 3 online sources to buy NDT, but wanted to know if there are any I'm missing (particularly if they are cheaper! ;-) ). I'm currently taking Thyroid...

I know of 3 online sources to buy NDT, but wanted to know if there are any I'm m...

sip1

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Gut cleansing

Could anyone please advise how we can cleanse the guts, I have read several things such as coffee enemas. large amounts of Vit C and salt etc. Would be...

Could anyone please advise how we can cleanse the guts, I have read several thin...

marmaris

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Sjogrens

Hi- have finally been diagnosed with this after a lip biopsy, but whereas I feel as though my bones are hurting, the consultant says the pains are muscular. I...

Hi- have finally been diagnosed with this after a lip biopsy, but whereas I feel...

Issipy

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Word on the street is that my nhs gp practice is rubbish

Not that I didn't know it. Was at Guy's Hospital London yesterday and the clinic receptionist said "Still at XXXXXX GP practice?" I said "Unfortunately". She...

Not that I didn't know it. Was at Guy's Hospital London yesterday and the clinic...

Hidden

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Levothyroxine only or mixed therapy T4/T3; my experience...

My opinion is based on my own personal experience and I have no medical training at a level above VTCT level 3 sciences. But I do know my own body well and I...

My opinion is based on my own personal experience and I have no medical trainin...

Hidden

•10 years ago

16 Replies

WE NEED A menopause /thyroid disaster stop the madness as they are related community here! Yah or Nah!!! YESSSSSIIIREEE I AGREE!

Let us help each other through this hell!

menothyro

•10 years ago

23 Replies

Hi I have had an under active thyroid for years. I have most of the symptoms. I have sat in floods of tears telling my G.P. I am in pain.

I have back pain, so much I can not even do my house work. The main pain is in my left wrist, just suddenly it starts to ache. I put it in a sling for...

I have back pain, so much I can not even do my house work. The main pain is in m...

Moon14

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Feel freezing all the time since thyroxine been increased

Is this normal. I have gone from 50 mcg to 75 and I just can not get warm. Seems to effect me more at night. I have blankets and everything. Any...

Is this normal. I have gone from 50 mcg to 75 and I just can not get warm. See...

Happy-go-lucky

•10 years ago

7 Replies

T3/T4 ratio is high - what does this mean?

Hello everyone. I have had the Genova 24 hour urine test and I could do with help on the results. T3 was 610 (592-1850) T4 was 202 (347-1994) T3:T4 ratio is...

Hello everyone. I have had the Genova 24 hour urine test and I could do with hel...

melodypond

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Just looking for a little reassurance

I was diagnosed as hypothyroid in June 2014 it came a quite a shock, there is no history of thyroid problems in my family - the results of the tests are shown...

I was diagnosed as hypothyroid in June 2014 it came a quite a shock, there is no...

gerry58

•10 years ago

5 Replies

latest tests

hi all would love some thoughts on my latest results has took me about 10 yrs to see endo last one asked me who told me i had a thyroid problem had words with...

hi all would love some thoughts on my latest results has took me about 10 yrs to...

foxyeyes

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Questions to ask my Endo surgeon?

I’m due to go see my Endo surgeon next week. She performed my thyroidectomy last summer. Our last appointment I was told they would lowered my thyroxin dose to...

I’m due to go see my Endo surgeon next week. She performed my thyroidectomy last...

Nicky74

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Is the info on this website absolutely correct?

Under "DESCRIPTION", paragraphs 2, 3 and 4: (link won't display properly - please see my follow-up post - thanks.) Thanks. [admin added short form of link]...

Under "DESCRIPTION", paragraphs 2, 3 and 4: (link won't display properly - plea...

ThyroidUK123

•10 years ago

15 Replies

What suppliments should I be taking

I have tried lots of sups and think now I might be taking to many and wasting money. I am hypothyroid after thyroid removal last summer for Graves. Im...

I have tried lots of sups and think now I might be taking to many and wasting m...

Nicky74

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Private Endo

Can anyone give any suggestions as to where I may be able to find a private endo in the south east area? I'm quite upset that, although my current NHS endo...

Can anyone give any suggestions as to where I may be able to find a private endo...

Bonkers19

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Trying armour thyroid, levothyroxine just not working :(

Hi all, I haven't been on in awhile and only joined thyroid uk today, I am looking for some advice if possible. I have been diagnosed as underactive and I've...

Hi all, I haven't been on in awhile and only joined thyroid uk today, I am look...

Dondays

•10 years ago

32 Replies

Thyroid meds and iron

I am confused about when to take thyroid medication if u r supplementing with iron. According to Paul Robinson's bk 'Recovering with T3' thyroid meds have to...

I am confused about when to take thyroid medication if u r supplementing with ir...

Caze

•10 years ago

2 Replies

High burden of hypoparathyroidism

An article I just read has made me want to castigate the medical profession in a very particular way. All too often we see inadequate care and understanding....

An article I just read has made me want to castigate the medical profession in a...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

3 Replies

Continued..

Forgot to say I have lost 1 stone over the past 6 weeks (only 8.5 stone to begin with) and no one can find out why. Seeing lots of consultantsd. I feel as if...

Forgot to say I have lost 1 stone over the past 6 weeks (only 8.5 stone to begin...

Daffers123

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Undermedicated or over

Hello again Still on the trail of T3 (thanks Shaws for your help). I cannot tell whether I am having too much, too little or a reaction to the fillers. I am...

Hello again Still on the trail of T3 (thanks Shaws for your help). I cannot tel...

Daffers123

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2014

Sanofi Aventis Cynomel - can I get it

Help with interpreting reverse T3

Feeling so down......

POST MENOPAUSE WOMEN - PLSE GIVE ADVICE for ANXIETY / SLEEPLESSNESS from Menopause

Have RT3 and FT3 result. Need help!

Thyroid endocrinologist essex

24 hour adrenal stress test

Hospital

Seeking a Endo in suffolk/norwich

Advice please on how best to take a combination of thyroid medication

Online sources for NDT

Gut cleansing

Sjogrens

Word on the street is that my nhs gp practice is rubbish

Levothyroxine only or mixed therapy T4/T3; my experience...

WE NEED A menopause /thyroid disaster stop the madness as they are related community here! Yah or Nah!!! YESSSSSIIIREEE I AGREE!

Hi I have had an under active thyroid for years. I have most of the symptoms. I have sat in floods of tears telling my G.P. I am in pain.

Feel freezing all the time since thyroxine been increased

T3/T4 ratio is high - what does this mean?

Just looking for a little reassurance

latest tests

Questions to ask my Endo surgeon?

Is the info on this website absolutely correct?

What suppliments should I be taking

Private Endo

Trying armour thyroid, levothyroxine just not working :(

Thyroid meds and iron

High burden of hypoparathyroidism

Continued..

Undermedicated or over

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