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Expectations of low dose of levothyroxine 25mg

On week 2 (11 days) of 25mg daily, only plus is it appears to have relieved me of constipation and very slightly more energised during the day other than that...

On week 2 (11 days) of 25mg daily, only plus is it appears to have relieved me o...

JaneHo

•10 years ago

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Armour thyroid dose

Hi i wonder if you can help me, I have been slowly upping my Armour dose over the last couple of months, I noticed a big change at 1 1/2 of Armour,...

Hi i wonder if you can help me, I have been slowly upping my Armour dose over th...

picture2

•10 years ago

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Karen Carpenter Autopsy channel 5

Anyone watch this tonight ? Turns out she was taking Synthroid (Levo thyroxine equivalent) to aid weight loss and it contributed to her death which was cardiac...

Anyone watch this tonight ? Turns out she was taking Synthroid (Levo thyroxine e...

Jessiepup

•10 years ago

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Do the eyebrows ever grow back?

If ever medication is optimised and you feel well again I was wondering if the eyebrows every grow back fully or not? Cosmetic in the whole scheme of things i...

If ever medication is optimised and you feel well again I was wondering if the e...

Churchie

•10 years ago

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E-gov Petition- Good to see the numbers steadily rising

Saw lots of cars were home this morning so good time to do my doorstep canvassing and also catch up with my neighbours So have taken 8 copies of my flyers and...

Saw lots of cars were home this morning so good time to do my doorstep canvassin...

Hidden

•10 years ago

7 Replies

How long until TSH comes back up and some other academic questions

Hi, could someone please help me by answering a few more questions: 1. Having had my t3 stolen by my GP 6 weeks ago how long will it take my for bloods to...

Hi, could someone please help me by answering a few more questions: 1. Having ha...

sulamaye

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Info on Endo's

After RAI for overactive thyroid ( big mistake ) naturally I became under active and so started Levothyroxine . This was 18 months ago and I haven't felt well...

After RAI for overactive thyroid ( big mistake ) naturally I became under active...

Pinkpeony

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Thyroid Blood test results - help please.

Hi all, I now have my results: TSH - 2.72 - range 0.5 - 5.0 Free Thyroxin - 23.4 pmo/L range 10 - 25 T3 was either not done or not revealed to me. I have...

Hi all, I now have my results: TSH - 2.72 - range 0.5 - 5.0 Free Thyroxin - 2...

Swan29

•10 years ago

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Blood test results, help please?

This is the result of my test. Serum yah level (xaELV). Above range. 4.10 mIU/L (0.3-3.94). Outside reference range on T4. Inadequate replacement, suggest...

This is the result of my test. Serum yah level (xaELV). Above range. 4.10 mIU/L ...

Northie

•10 years ago

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The Fast Diet

I started this last week as I've read it can help Thyroid function and that a some people (like me) who are struggling with their weight have managed to lose....

I started this last week as I've read it can help Thyroid function and that a so...

infomaniac

•10 years ago

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Hashi with mild tremors - TSH2.5

A recent TSH was 2.5 and doc didn't do fT4. I have the tremors and palpitations on exertion. I would say this is an indication of too much circulating T4. Am I...

A recent TSH was 2.5 and doc didn't do fT4. I have the tremors and palpitations ...

hashihoppo

•10 years ago

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People who have used ldn

Has anyone been prescribed ldn for high antibodys ,and how did u get on with it ?

Has anyone been prescribed ldn for high antibodys ,and how did u get on with it ...

Neijam

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Bluebonnet 27mg chelated iron - How much can I take?

Does anybody have advice as to how much it is OK to take of this? My ferritin levels were 13. I have been taking two capsules with vitamin C daily but...

Does anybody have advice as to how much it is OK to take of this? My ferritin ...

cario

•10 years ago

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Have I got Reverse T3 problems?

My RT3 is 35 ng/di which calculated on the STTM page comes to 0.54 no pol/L. My Free T3 is 5.1 pmol/L Thus the ratio is 9.4 when it should be 20. Have I got...

My RT3 is 35 ng/di which calculated on the STTM page comes to 0.54 no pol/L. My...

Joeyis7

•10 years ago

20 Replies

You still OK on Armour?

Hi Clarebear, Are you still on Armour Thyroid and doing fine?! I am asking because so many patients say they started to feel awful after the AT reformulation,...

Hi Clarebear, Are you still on Armour Thyroid and doing fine?! I am asking beca...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Naltrexone - and weight loss?

As we see a number of people interested in low dose naltrexone in the context of thyroid disorder/autoimmune disease, I thought this statement might be of some...

As we see a number of people interested in low dose naltrexone in the context of...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

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hashimotos?

just got some results back and need help, does this mean I have hashis? Thyroglobulin Antibody 17.5 (range 1 - 115) Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies 22.7 (range...

just got some results back and need help, does this mean I have hashis? Thyrogl...

sallypg

•10 years ago

29 Replies

What would you do?

Hi Forgive the direct approach but wanting to keep this as brief as possible Approx 17 years in levothyroxine 100 mcg Health took a dip 3 years ago. Saw...

Hi Forgive the direct approach but wanting to keep this as brief as possible A...

ppf123

•10 years ago

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Taking Levothyroxine but still feel ill

Hi everyone. I'm 20 years old and I was diagnosed with 'borderline' hypothyroidism in April (though I have had symptoms for about three years) and given a...

Hi everyone. I'm 20 years old and I was diagnosed with 'borderline' hypothyroidi...

laurenv

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Tsh suppressed at 25 weeks pregnant, should i worry?

As title says. Tsh: 0.09 (0.27-4.2) T4: 20.4 (10.5-22) Ive been alternating 125/150 levo but increased a bit over last week prior to test as i had been...

As title says. Tsh: 0.09 (0.27-4.2) T4: 20.4 (10.5-22) Ive been alternating 125/...

gracegirl78

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Any excellent Hashi DR's around London?

Anyone know of any Dr that'll aid me in my road to recovery from all these hashi symptoms. As I wrote here 9months ago, recent symptoms include: Hair loss,...

Anyone know of any Dr that'll aid me in my road to recovery from all these hashi...

It0022

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Blood test results

I was diagnosed with borderline underactive thyroid 2 years ago and have been taking 25mcg of thyroxine daily. My latest blood test results are:- Serum free...

I was diagnosed with borderline underactive thyroid 2 years ago and have been ta...

minsterlady

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Here I thought we were doing so well....

Over the last 6 months I have been working with a doctor and she diagnosed me with Hashimoto's and put me on NDT. We have been raising it every month by 1/4...

Over the last 6 months I have been working with a doctor and she diagnosed me wi...

asmile4u

•10 years ago

9 Replies

GP in 4 hours...What test's shall I request?

So my GP wants to see me today in four hours time. Many kind, friendly and helpful people have advised me on the anemia's such as B12, iron, folic etc... So...

So my GP wants to see me today in four hours time. Many kind, friendly and hel...

It0022

•10 years ago

5 Replies

The Free Detox Summit Starts August 4

Some excellent presenters here for those that are interested. PR http://thedetoxsummit.com/ Do You Know How to Stay Clean in a Toxic World? Learn how at The...

Some excellent presenters here for those that are interested. PR http://thedeto...

PR4NOW

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Armour

I have just picked up my first supply of Armour. Other than taking it 1/2 hr before breakfast is there anything else I should know/do. So excited about...

I have just picked up my first supply of Armour. Other than taking it 1/2 hr be...

topaz1

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Help with results would be appreciated

The endocrinologist has just called with, quote, 'positive news' about my test results - they are all 'normal', as follows: TSH 3.14 (0.35 - 6) FT4 14.2 (9 -...

The endocrinologist has just called with, quote, 'positive news' about my test r...

ann_g_k

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Enforced exercise!

Has anyone out there felt this? Most mornings I feel " down " and physically weak but if as this morning I force myself out side and do really strenuous work...

Has anyone out there felt this? Most mornings I feel " down " and physically wea...

Pig4u

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Feeling well....

Hello to all Just wanted to say after 6 months of strange hyper feelings my thyroiditis attacks have calmed down and I am feeling, dare I even say the words...

Hello to all Just wanted to say after 6 months of strange hyper feelings my thyr...

Runnergirl

•10 years ago

4 Replies

New test results

I had a tsh test in March and it was 1.19. I just had tsh done again as feeling low, achey, tiered, can't sleep and anxiety ect and it's come back at 1.54. So...

I had a tsh test in March and it was 1.19. I just had tsh done again as feeling ...

Clmartin80

•10 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for August 2014

Expectations of low dose of levothyroxine 25mg

Armour thyroid dose

Karen Carpenter Autopsy channel 5

Do the eyebrows ever grow back?

E-gov Petition- Good to see the numbers steadily rising

How long until TSH comes back up and some other academic questions

Info on Endo's

Thyroid Blood test results - help please.

Blood test results, help please?

The Fast Diet

Hashi with mild tremors - TSH2.5

People who have used ldn

Bluebonnet 27mg chelated iron - How much can I take?

Have I got Reverse T3 problems?

You still OK on Armour?

Naltrexone - and weight loss?

hashimotos?

What would you do?

Taking Levothyroxine but still feel ill

Tsh suppressed at 25 weeks pregnant, should i worry?

Any excellent Hashi DR's around London?

Blood test results

Here I thought we were doing so well....

GP in 4 hours...What test's shall I request?

The Free Detox Summit Starts August 4

Armour

Help with results would be appreciated

Enforced exercise!

Feeling well....

New test results

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