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Could it be my thyroid?

Over the past few months I've been getting numerous symptoms. I have been feeling tired throughout the day, no matter how much sleep I get. A feeling of being...

Over the past few months I've been getting numerous symptoms. I have been feelin...

redem7576

•10 years ago

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High t4 & tsh

Hello can anyone offer me there thoughts on this I had my bloods done last week as feeling very tired all the time. Am currently on 75 mg of levothyroxine for...

Hello can anyone offer me there thoughts on this I had my bloods done last week ...

foggybrain31

•10 years ago

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New Member - Hypo/HyperThyroidism

Hello everyone I am waiting to go into UCLH Autonomic Unit for tests for auto-immune & connective tissue disorder tests, waiting, waiting... I was 'diagnosed...

Hello everyone I am waiting to go into UCLH Autonomic Unit for tests for auto-im...

TigerTea

•10 years ago

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Sailing around the world. Can I get a years worth of Levothyroxine?

Hey there. I have been taking levothyroxine since birth, (I'm 25 next month) I have regular blood tests every year and have been on the same dose for about...

Hey there. I have been taking levothyroxine since birth, (I'm 25 next month) I...

Lozboz24

•10 years ago

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To see GP in a few hours who want to reduce meds- Im not so sure hes right

Help please! I am sitting here with my heart pounding at 48 bpm and had the tremors all week. My TSH is 0.02, T 3 is 3.2 and T 4 at 13. I have just taken a...

Help please! I am sitting here with my heart pounding at 48 bpm and had the trem...

helzy27

•10 years ago

17 Replies

How apt!

I was just watching a re-run of Dinnerladies written by Victoria Wood, as I have my morning coffee. Julie Walter's character came out with a classic quote:...

I was just watching a re-run of Dinnerladies written by Victoria Wood, as I have...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Does anyone know Where Dr Peatfield is?

Hi, I can't seem to get hold of Dr Peatfield! Left about ten messages over the past week or so as I'm extremely ill but no one is getting back to me which is...

Hi, I can't seem to get hold of Dr Peatfield! Left about ten messages over the ...

shilling11

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Hi, Recent blood results - Need Help Please!

Hi, Just spent five days in hospital as I kept on collapsing. I've been on T3 (only) for three weeks but don't think it suits me. Hospital want me to start...

Hi, Just spent five days in hospital as I kept on collapsing. I've been on T3 (...

shilling11

•10 years ago

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One missed dose of Levo.....tinnitus!

Since May I've been suffering one eared tinnitus. Internet research showed a link between hypo and tinnitus. My TSH was on the high side (4.3) despite being on...

Since May I've been suffering one eared tinnitus. Internet research showed a lin...

mrspinkrat

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Really confused now

Have been told I am low on Vitamin D when I have a good diet, am out all the time and take 1000mg cod liver oil daily. Could this be due to under medicated...

Have been told I am low on Vitamin D when I have a good diet, am out all the tim...

Guillemette

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Doctor recommendation pls

Hihi can anyone recommend me a good private doctor s ax I have the list but don't know who to see and don't want to waste time and money I'm pretty desperate...

Hihi can anyone recommend me a good private doctor s ax I have the list but don'...

Shazzy2

•10 years ago

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Jamie Oliver comes up trumps

He has gone Gluten Free!!!! OK maybe he hasn't himself, but see below for loads of his GF recipes. I haven't tried them yet but as soon as I get some energy...

He has gone Gluten Free!!!! OK maybe he hasn't himself, but see below for loads...

Loobs39

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Now I don't know what to believe anymore

Hi all. I went to see the Endo at the local hospital today as requested for all the results of my bloods and full hormonal panel and thyroid scan. To my...

Hi all. I went to see the Endo at the local hospital today as requested for all ...

bestbuddy

•10 years ago

11 Replies

is my vit.b12 to high

Please help me. my bloods results are : tsh 0.3 (0.27- 4.2) ft4 11.5 (12.0 -22.0) tt3 !.57 (1.3-3.1) vitb12 1293 (191-663) folate 13.2 (3.5 - 16.0) I am...

Please help me. my bloods results are : tsh 0.3 (0.27- 4.2) ft4 11.5 (12.0 -2...

josephaine

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Taking Zinc with Magnesium

Has anyone any ideas how I can tell if I need zinc to go with my magnesium tablets please? I have been taking 2 x 100mg tablets magnesium for about a month...

Has anyone any ideas how I can tell if I need zinc to go with my magnesium tabl...

lovinggrandmother

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Decision time!

Hi folks I was diagnosed with Graves 3 months ago, found myself in hospital 2 days after the diagnosis with A-Fib and a heart rate of 185 bpm. I`m 63 and its...

Hi folks I was diagnosed with Graves 3 months ago, found myself in hospital 2 da...

Joyliz

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Need help with T3 and Armour dosage please

Hi, I used to take 100mcg Levo before self-medicating with T3 and then being prescribed it by my Endo, I currently take 40-50mcg of Liothyronine and feel so...

Hi, I used to take 100mcg Levo before self-medicating with T3 and then being pre...

Serencoch

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Hyperthyroid with weight gain!!!!

I'm seriously starting to lose my patience with my thyroid gland!!!!! Been feeling awful for weeks so I called in a blood test. Receptionist called this...

I'm seriously starting to lose my patience with my thyroid gland!!!!! Been feeli...

Anjeleena

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Nodule on thyroid gland

Hi, I have received results of a scan and the doctor says I have a nodule on my thyroid & that this is likely the cause of my underactive thyroid. My question...

Hi, I have received results of a scan and the doctor says I have a nodule on my ...

Gema_b

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Endo in Northern ireland

Hi there I posted this a few months enquiring if anyone knew where I could find an endo in Northern Ireland or the nearest x I have been self medicating on...

Hi there I posted this a few months enquiring if anyone knew where I could fin...

Maggie69

•10 years ago

34 Replies

Dr is lowering my dosage, lab results help please

I have been hypothyroid for 8 years now and on synthroid until 3 months ago. 3 months ago I switched over to Armour Thyroid. My newest labs came in On 120...

I have been hypothyroid for 8 years now and on synthroid until 3 months ago. 3 ...

rainmyst

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Professor Colin Dyan quoted in Daily Mail

I was disappointed to see Professor Colin Dyan of Cardiff, Endocrinologist quoted in the Daily Mail as saying: 'There's a strong placebo effect with these...

I was disappointed to see Professor Colin Dyan of Cardiff, Endocrinologist quot...

sulamaye

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Is there a Glasgow support group?

I've recently moved to Glasgow and wondering if anyone can tell me if there's a support group there? Thanks

I've recently moved to Glasgow and wondering if anyone can tell me if there's a ...

macangel

•10 years ago

1 Reply

What tests should I ask for?

Hi there :-) I was given a hypothyroid diagnosis 4 weeks ago & I've been on Levothyroxine since - 50mg then 100 after 2 weeks plus vitamin D. I am going back...

Hi there :-) I was given a hypothyroid diagnosis 4 weeks ago & I've been on Lev...

Pawnstarr

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Ciprofloxasin

Has anybody had adverse reaction to this antibiotic whilst hypothyroid please?

linda65

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Advice please!!

Hi. My doctor agreed to test my ft3/4. I went for my results today and was told they were all fine. The GPS advice to help with my symptoms...... Eat Marmite...

Hi. My doctor agreed to test my ft3/4. I went for my results today and was told ...

Bagpuss123

•10 years ago

10 Replies

High T3 low Reverse T3? Pooling or normal?

Hi Everyone I have posted here before. Long story short, I developed hypo symptoms after stressful event last year but all labs were within normal limits. I...

Hi Everyone I have posted here before. Long story short, I developed hypo sympto...

suzannai

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Night Sweats... Hyper or Hypo?

I feel an utter mess at the moment. Was hyper then decided against RAI then when I got my results I was advised that I might be Hypo. I stopped taking my...

I feel an utter mess at the moment. Was hyper then decided against RAI then when...

sbrady

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Two steps forward, 380 steps back!!!

OK a slight exaggeration but this flaming Thyroid rubbish lulls you into a false sense of security whereby you are trundling along feeling reasonably OK when...

OK a slight exaggeration but this flaming Thyroid rubbish lulls you into a false...

Loobs39

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Vitamin supplements

I have noticed that many on this site suggest taking Vit D B12 Folate Magnesium etc for optimum health with hypothyroidism - I have this plus fibromyalgia &...

I have noticed that many on this site suggest taking Vit D B12 Folate Magnesium ...

Sutton210

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2014

Could it be my thyroid?

High t4 & tsh

New Member - Hypo/HyperThyroidism

Sailing around the world. Can I get a years worth of Levothyroxine?

To see GP in a few hours who want to reduce meds- Im not so sure hes right

How apt!

Does anyone know Where Dr Peatfield is?

Hi, Recent blood results - Need Help Please!

One missed dose of Levo.....tinnitus!

Really confused now

Doctor recommendation pls

Jamie Oliver comes up trumps

Now I don't know what to believe anymore

is my vit.b12 to high

Taking Zinc with Magnesium

Decision time!

Need help with T3 and Armour dosage please

Hyperthyroid with weight gain!!!!

Nodule on thyroid gland

Endo in Northern ireland

Dr is lowering my dosage, lab results help please

Professor Colin Dyan quoted in Daily Mail

Is there a Glasgow support group?

What tests should I ask for?

Ciprofloxasin

Advice please!!

High T3 low Reverse T3? Pooling or normal?

Night Sweats... Hyper or Hypo?

Two steps forward, 380 steps back!!!

Vitamin supplements

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