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Well done The Telegraph!

Well done to today's Telegraph for having another article on this unsexy disease. Raising more awareness amongst the public can't be anything but a good thing.

Well done to today's Telegraph for having another article on this unsexy disease...

Churchie

•10 years ago

16 Replies

hypothyroid or hyperthyroid ..?

hello again, ive been taking 100mc of levothyroxin for 4 months now previously on 75 mc. thing is i feel worse now than i did lost over half a stone and with...

hello again, ive been taking 100mc of levothyroxin for 4 months now previously o...

juls

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Test results and what next

Hi I've just had my latest results back and I need to know if I should just accept my endo's verdict that I'm normal and my numerous symptoms are not related...

Hi I've just had my latest results back and I need to know if I should just acc...

Thisgirl1973

•10 years ago

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Ate bread while on holiday but no bloating

Hi everyone, I have Hashimotos and have been gluten free since March. on a recent trip to Spain I had croissants for breakfast everyday as the hot food was...

Hi everyone, I have Hashimotos and have been gluten free since March. on a recen...

jlo211

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Dr Hembrey in Bristol

Hi all, has anyone consulted Dr Hembrey in Bristol, please ? If so, would you mind PM ing me with any feedback ? Thanks very much x

Hi all, has anyone consulted Dr Hembrey in Bristol, please ? If so, would you mi...

artemesia3

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Body temperature

Hello all, first time here. I have *not* been diagnosed as hypothyroid but was interested to know what you would expect to happen to basal body temperature if...

Hello all, first time here. I have *not* been diagnosed as hypothyroid but was i...

CluelessNonGardener

•10 years ago

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Is hypothyroidism life long (without treatment?)

I have been on the low end of T4 for the past year or so. Is it possible to boost the levels naturally or will I need to stay on meds even once I reach the...

I have been on the low end of T4 for the past year or so. Is it possible to boos...

HopefulMind

•10 years ago

11 Replies

armour dosage

Iam on 50mcg levo want to switch to armour .Pls suggest dosage for armour . Private gp is not aware of dosage .

Iam on 50mcg levo want to switch to armour .Pls suggest dosage for armour . Priv...

ranya

•10 years ago

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Iodine and HTMA tests

Can anyone recommend somewhere good to have these tests performed (Iodine profile and Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis)? I have looked into Genova and B.H. etc....

Can anyone recommend somewhere good to have these tests performed (Iodine profil...

Tony63

•10 years ago

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Did well on Armour now problems

Had a TT in 2000. Did well on Armour now get jitters inside. Have to control blood sugar with low carb diet. Weak no energy. Now after drinking tons of well...

Had a TT in 2000. Did well on Armour now get jitters inside. Have to control blo...

Muffin7973

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Urgent - Help me understand the role of hydrocortisone during thyrotoxicosis

If the body needs cortisone to convert T4 to T3, then why does administering hydrocortisone during thyroid storm inhibit peripheral conversion of T4 to T3?...

If the body needs cortisone to convert T4 to T3, then why does administering hyd...

rocketmom

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Two Free Webinars Coming Up Soon

Transform Your Health Sept 21- Oct 5 http://transformyourhealthsummit.com/ The Natural Cures Summit Oct 6-13 http://naturalcuressummit.com/ There are many...

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PR4NOW

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Here are the results and the physical symptoms

Thyroid Plus full test: Total thyroid T4 (127.0) range 58-154nmol/L, Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) (1.90) range 0.4-4.0, Free thyroxine (Ft4) (14.9) range...

Thyroid Plus full test: Total thyroid T4 (127.0) range 58-154nmol/L, Thyroid sti...

sub2rained

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Julian Kenyon/Charles Forsyth

I am considering visiting one of the above doctors and would be very grateful if anyone could please PM me with any comments, positive or negative, if they...

I am considering visiting one of the above doctors and would be very grateful if...

rustysmum

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Issues with weight since changing NDT

Hi all Weeks ago, when I ran out of armour, I decided to try another NDT - Naturethroid as I could not afford to buy any more armour due to the price hike....

Hi all Weeks ago, when I ran out of armour, I decided to try another NDT - Natu...

SandraCC

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Transition from thyroxine to natural thyroid.

Hi fellow sufferers :) I am taking 100-125 mg of thyroxine for last 8 years after being undiagnosed for much longer. With extra supplements and LDN I managing...

Hi fellow sufferers :) I am taking 100-125 mg of thyroxine for last 8 years aft...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Night Hunger

Hi, does anybody else have night time hunger. I have been on NDT for 4 months now, , and lately have been waking in the night with extreme hunger. This is...

Hi, does anybody else have night time hunger. I have been on NDT for 4 months no...

recovered7

•10 years ago

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G.P. has stopped my T3 (Liothyronnie) prescription under new NHS rules...

I wondered if you can advise me please? Please can anyone give me some advice, as my G.P. has informed me that I can no longer be prescribed T3...

I wondered if you can advise me please? Please can anyone give me some advice, ...

SisterWoo

•10 years ago

9 Replies

NDT or T3 doesn’t work for me! Explains how low iron, cortisol etc hamper these.

http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/ndt-doesnt-work-for-me/

cc120

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Under active Thyroid and weight loss

Does anyone know about food intake with levothryoxine, I am 22 and have been 7stone 10lbs since I was about 14 (weight has never really changed) I am petite at...

Does anyone know about food intake with levothryoxine, I am 22 and have been 7st...

stephanie2424

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Latest test results

Good morning, I've recently been for my Endo appointment and would appreciate some advice if anyone can help? Currently on 100mg Thyroxine T4 and 2 x 25mcg...

Good morning, I've recently been for my Endo appointment and would appreciate so...

AuntFlo

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Under to Over active thyroid!

Hello I posted few months ago. I was put on 50mg of levothryroxine about 4 months ago, the past month I have finally started to feel like myself again, I have...

Hello I posted few months ago. I was put on 50mg of levothryroxine about 4 month...

stephanie2424

•10 years ago

13 Replies

NP Thyroid when I might have Adrenal problems

Hello, I have Hypothyroidism. I am currently on Synthroid, but am having lots of trouble losing weight. I requested my rT3 and T3 be tested. There was a...

Hello, I have Hypothyroidism. I am currently on Synthroid, but am having lots of...

matcha2

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Very very over active thyroid

Hi ther, i hav just been prescribed 160mg of propranolol and 40mg of carbimazole apparently my thyroid is off the scale! I feel terrible have done for months...

Hi ther, i hav just been prescribed 160mg of propranolol and 40mg of carbimazole...

N2_m_l

•10 years ago

49 Replies

Had more bloods done

Right i had a load of blood tests will post in the morning but what i can see for myself so far my gfr as dropped from 81 to 75 in 9 months . My b12 as also...

Right i had a load of blood tests will post in the morning but what i can see fo...

antonia26

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Shaking inside and levothyroxine fillers

Dear all Since ive been made aware by several gps that the shakes inside is MOST probably due to the levothyroxine,, does anyone know if there is a filler...

Dear all Since ive been made aware by several gps that the shakes inside is MOS...

astroscopesuk

•10 years ago

57 Replies

Hands UP - Whoever recommended low fat diets...

Most of my life I have been subjected to a barrage of advice saying to eat a low fat diet. To an avalanche of foods where various sugars and starches (and...

Most of my life I have been subjected to a barrage of advice saying to eat a low...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

33 Replies

Formal ref to scottish p anaemia patients getting shots every 8 weeks?

Where can i find this please?

Hidden

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Seems it's probable that I have carpal tunnel syndrome and have to go for nerve conduction tests (deep joy!). I know it is linked to hypothyroidism, but as my...

Seems it's probable that I have carpal tunnel syndrome and have to go for nerve ...

Maggiet

•10 years ago

39 Replies

Not sure what to think of Armour Thyroid...!

I was put on Armour Thyroid in December 2011. I was on 200 mcg of thyroxine back then, and decreased it by 25 mcg a week, while adding 15 mg of Armour...As of...

I was put on Armour Thyroid in December 2011. I was on 200 mcg of thyroxine bac...

Hidden

•10 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for September 2014

Well done The Telegraph!

hypothyroid or hyperthyroid ..?

Test results and what next

Ate bread while on holiday but no bloating

Dr Hembrey in Bristol

Body temperature

Is hypothyroidism life long (without treatment?)

armour dosage

Iodine and HTMA tests

Did well on Armour now problems

Urgent - Help me understand the role of hydrocortisone during thyrotoxicosis

Two Free Webinars Coming Up Soon

Here are the results and the physical symptoms

Julian Kenyon/Charles Forsyth

Issues with weight since changing NDT

Transition from thyroxine to natural thyroid.

Night Hunger

G.P. has stopped my T3 (Liothyronnie) prescription under new NHS rules...

NDT or T3 doesn’t work for me! Explains how low iron, cortisol etc hamper these.

Under active Thyroid and weight loss

Latest test results

Under to Over active thyroid!

NP Thyroid when I might have Adrenal problems

Very very over active thyroid

Had more bloods done

Shaking inside and levothyroxine fillers

Hands UP - Whoever recommended low fat diets...

Formal ref to scottish p anaemia patients getting shots every 8 weeks?

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Not sure what to think of Armour Thyroid...!

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