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Mayday

Good Morning Would anyone be kind enough to advise how I can eliminate my sudden insomnia. Waking at 2 am dosing until 5 am and up at 6.30. I feel...

Good Morning Would anyone be kind enough to advise how I can eliminate my sudden...

ppf123

•10 years ago

25 Replies

Constant tiredness & aching legs

Hi there I am on 75mg of Levothyroxine for underactive thyroid & 6 months ago I had to take triple iron tablets for severe anaemia until iron levels ok. I also...

Hi there I am on 75mg of Levothyroxine for underactive thyroid & 6 months ago I ...

Perri

•10 years ago

8 Replies

T3 and weight

Good morning, good people. I have recently added 25mg of T3 (tiromel) to my prescribed 100 mg of levo, and am feeling tons better. Unfortunately, the weight...

Good morning, good people. I have recently added 25mg of T3 (tiromel) to my pre...

JellyJac

•10 years ago

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Thyroid symptoms but negative results

Hi, I went to my doctor specifically about fatigue and brain fog with which I am at the end of my rope. An initial blood test showing a slightly high TSH...

Hi, I went to my doctor specifically about fatigue and brain fog with which I a...

methosb

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Low white blood cells?

Hi everyone, I hope that everyone is reasonably well today and that you have a lovely weekend. I just wanted to ask if anyone on here has low white blood...

Hi everyone, I hope that everyone is reasonably well today and that you have a l...

Castlepoint

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Is it essential to visit GPs for tests?

Hi Sorry for all the questions but I just wondered if people mange their medication without referring to a GP? It's possible to order medication and blood...

Hi Sorry for all the questions but I just wondered if people mange their medica...

NadeNud

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Hashimoto: What Blood Results to Post?

Hi I have a friend who has Hashimotos and Coeliac Disease and she wanted me to post some of her blood results as she doesn't feel so well. She sent me her...

Hi I have a friend who has Hashimotos and Coeliac Disease and she wanted me to ...

NadeNud

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Rachel Stevens: My thyroid problem could have harmed my unborn baby

Rachel Stevens: My thyroid problem could have harmed my unborn baby...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

13 Replies

Undiagnosed. Widespread symptoms.

Hello everyone. For the past four years I have been struggling with a bunch of symptoms, but have yet to find out what's wrong with me. I just got some...

Hello everyone. For the past four years I have been struggling with a bunch of s...

Hidden

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Has anyone used l-Tyrosine, l-Glutamine and Ginseng with any success?

Has anyone used l-Tyrosine, l-Glutamine and Ginseng with any success? Or has anyone had side effect from taking them or found no difference...? I have...

Has anyone used l-Tyrosine, l-Glutamine and Ginseng with any success? Or has any...

Soldieress

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Vit D

Any opinion advice welcome.

Candygirl00

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Is this hypo?

August TSH 12.3 FT4 12.2 September TSH 9.2 FT4 9.8 My GP wants to wait until I get FT4 under 9 which could take few months. Should I ask for 2nd opinion...

August TSH 12.3 FT4 12.2 September TSH 9.2 FT4 9.8 My GP wants to wait until I...

andrew37

•10 years ago

5 Replies

T3, cytomel and weight issues

I had a baby 15 months ago which brought on Hashimotos's disease. I was really poorly and had every underactive thyroid symptom going and do feel a lot better...

I had a baby 15 months ago which brought on Hashimotos's disease. I was really p...

Bonnie2014

•10 years ago

31 Replies

Any ideas ?

Hoping for a bit more advice after members here were very helpful last week. After seeing a GP at my practice last week I had a blood test on Tuesday, the...

Hoping for a bit more advice after members here were very helpful last week. A...

rmac13

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Still undiagnosed and still feeling awful!!!!

Recent blood tests results TSH 1.20(0.35 - 4.5) and T4 13 (10-25) much the same as previously. I did start a trial on 25mg of levo a few months back but felt...

Recent blood tests results TSH 1.20(0.35 - 4.5) and T4 13 (10-25) much the same ...

JaneHo

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Recommendation please

Can anyone recommend a good private endocrinologist in the midlands area.... ive given up on doctors :-/ they seem to think the answer to my ongoing...

Can anyone recommend a good private endocrinologist in the midlands area.... ive...

scottishkitty

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Help analysing test results

Greetings: I received the following results today from a fairly thorough blood test and I would like to see if I can get some advice on interpreting them. The...

Greetings: I received the following results today from a fairly thorough blood ...

anelson411

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Frequent colds

Iv`e noticed that I catch cold after cold in the wintertime since my thyroid bailed out on me. I know that this is probably down to a lower than normal body...

Iv`e noticed that I catch cold after cold in the wintertime since my thyroid bai...

hairyfairy

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Dhea prescription

Hi Everyone, Has anyone been prescribed DHEA by their GP on the nhs or privately? My endo has written to my GP asking him to prescribe dhea at 50mg a day as...

Hi Everyone, Has anyone been prescribed DHEA by their GP on the nhs or privatel...

EllaRuby

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Endo or thyroid doc Manchester but don't know which is best

Can anyone give me details of private endo or thyroid doc in North west I live in Manchester. My tsh has varied between 2.7 2.9 3.9 Recommendations via...

Can anyone give me details of private endo or thyroid doc in North west I live i...

shirley7

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Some questions...

Hi there, I'm scheduled to have a partial thyroidectomy in the future( going to see endo today for apt to find out more). The consultant has said that because...

Hi there, I'm scheduled to have a partial thyroidectomy in the future( going to...

loopyboo

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Different brand of levothyroxine?

I have been persuaded by my GP to try levothyroxine again but another brand. In the summer I took Levo for 7 weeks that at the end of that left me practically...

I have been persuaded by my GP to try levothyroxine again but another brand. In...

Churchie

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Salivary Glands swollen

Morning lovely people. Has anyone else had a problem with swollen sublingual glands? I woke up this morning to find I have a large swelling behind my chin...

Morning lovely people. Has anyone else had a problem with swollen sublingual gla...

Aleahcim

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Hashimoto's and Adverse Drug Reactions Misery

I have Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and have suffered serious adverse drug reactions for many, many years. Battling with bullies in the medical profession has been,...

I have Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and have suffered serious adverse drug reactions ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Help with level results!

Hi iv seen that other people have posted their levels so was keen to get mine when I visited the gp. Iv suffered extreme hair loss since starting levothyroxine...

Hi iv seen that other people have posted their levels so was keen to get mine wh...

Kelly140308

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Some what improving but the fatigue is annoying

I ended up being rushed to hospital x2 almost 2 weeks ago, feeling spaced out had chest pains, feeling numb in the brain,face,neck and upper back, feeling...

I ended up being rushed to hospital x2 almost 2 weeks ago, feeling spaced out h...

Hidden

•10 years ago

8 Replies

GP's tonight - raging!

Loooooooooooooong back story. Into my eleventh year now of trying to get a diagnosis, but have now been on levo since June 2013 and am much improved. I...

Loooooooooooooong back story. Into my eleventh year now of trying to get a diag...

Ansteynomad

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Endocrinologist, my hero.

Endocrinologist visit yesterday was amazing. He has written to my Neurologist about my Parkinsons and for me to get an appointment. Last appointment February....

Endocrinologist visit yesterday was amazing. He has written to my Neurologist ab...

Hidden

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Levothyroxine and British National Formulary (BNF)

Today I got an alert about the latest edition of the BNF including significant changes from previous editions. Surprisingly it had this in the actual alert...

Today I got an alert about the latest edition of the BNF including significant c...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

9 Replies

Cobalt and Goitre

Yesterday I mentioned that cobalt may be another important factor for thyroid. This paper is what set me off on that track. It is interesting to consider that...

Yesterday I mentioned that cobalt may be another important factor for thyroid. T...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for October 2014

Mayday

Constant tiredness & aching legs

T3 and weight

Thyroid symptoms but negative results

Low white blood cells?

Is it essential to visit GPs for tests?

Hashimoto: What Blood Results to Post?

Rachel Stevens: My thyroid problem could have harmed my unborn baby

Undiagnosed. Widespread symptoms.

Has anyone used l-Tyrosine, l-Glutamine and Ginseng with any success?

Vit D

Is this hypo?

T3, cytomel and weight issues

Any ideas ?

Still undiagnosed and still feeling awful!!!!

Recommendation please

Help analysing test results

Frequent colds

Dhea prescription

Endo or thyroid doc Manchester but don't know which is best

Some questions...

Different brand of levothyroxine?

Salivary Glands swollen

Hashimoto's and Adverse Drug Reactions Misery

Help with level results!

Some what improving but the fatigue is annoying

GP's tonight - raging!

Endocrinologist, my hero.

Levothyroxine and British National Formulary (BNF)

Cobalt and Goitre

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