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Effects of Increased Iodine Intake on Thyroid Disorders

Many of the most persistent questions here, and in many other places that thyroid is discussed, concern iodine. Should I take an iodine supplement? Is it OK to...

Many of the most persistent questions here, and in many other places that thyroi...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

17 Replies

Stubbornly high TSH

Hello, I'm after a bit of advice. I started taking NDT about three months ago with an immediate improvement in symptoms and energy levels. I started low and...

Hello, I'm after a bit of advice. I started taking NDT about three months ago wi...

Jklm

•10 years ago

7 Replies

TSH is 5.5- Should I be considered to have diagnosis of Hypothyroidism?

Hi, I am 31 years old Male from India, I have family history of Hypothyroidism ( my mother and sister is diagnosed with the same disease)- since last few days...

Hi, I am 31 years old Male from India, I have family history of Hypothyroidism (...

Arijit

•10 years ago

1 Reply

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I've had this email from HU "Just to let you know that the team have located the problem and will be fixing other people’s accounts as well."

I've had this email from HU "Just to let you know that the team have located the...

Clutter

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Lump

Hi, I've done some reading into nodules and goitre and I can feel a small lump on the right hand side of my neck. At first I thought it was a lymph node but...

Hi, I've done some reading into nodules and goitre and I can feel a small lump o...

Ella78

•10 years ago

9 Replies

online abroad pharmacy private message me pls

could any members private message me a reliable online pharmacy that will send me NDT without prescription. I would liek to try NDT as I dont feel that great...

could any members private message me a reliable online pharmacy that will send m...

minus

•10 years ago

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Liquid T3 anyone

I think I am sensitive to the fillers in many tablets. I would like to try liquid T3 but don't know if anyone else has used it

I think I am sensitive to the fillers in many tablets. I would like to try liqui...

betty

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Blood tests 2008-2014

Hi here are all my blood test results: November 2008 Thyroid Stimulating Hormone – 9.8 (0.2-4.2), Free Thyroxine – 16 (12-22) February 2012 Thyroid...

Hi here are all my blood test results: November 2008 Thyroid Stimulating Hormo...

Ella78

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Endo Shropshire - which one?

I have recently been diagnosed with Hashimotos and the Levo (after 3.5 months) is not working and TSH is 1.8. I requested an Endo appointment. The referral...

I have recently been diagnosed with Hashimotos and the Levo (after 3.5 months) i...

tiredothetime

•10 years ago

4 Replies

High Antibodies

Hi all, I was wondering if anybody could help me at all, I have had a few blood tests in where my thyroid antibodies are abnormal and too high. My thyroid...

Hi all, I was wondering if anybody could help me at all, I have had a few blood...

sophiejfisher

•10 years ago

12 Replies

On 75mcg, should I split my dosage?

I've been on 75mcg for a few months, and after a crazy battle with my surgery (4 different doctors) and serious issues in work, I finally feel at a place where...

I've been on 75mcg for a few months, and after a crazy battle with my surgery (4...

nashnewton

•10 years ago

1 Reply

GP and private blood tests. Info please.

I am in a bit of a state and I am pretty sure I am hypo. Dr. says can't do T3 as TSH 2.7 (upper 3.5) T4 17 (upper 22) so am normal. Duh. I am going to get...

I am in a bit of a state and I am pretty sure I am hypo. Dr. says can't do T3 as...

siskin

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Son's Thyroid Function Test Results

Hi, My son (4 yr old), at the request of the GP, had a thyroid function test done. The results are: TSH 1.89mU/L (0.27-4.2) FT4 14.1pmol/L (12-22) He had...

Hi, My son (4 yr old), at the request of the GP, had a thyroid function test do...

mocidoci

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Hello, newbie here

Hi, I have been suffering from hypothyroidism since November 2008 and I've been put on T4 only meds since September this year. My GP called me about my...

Hi, I have been suffering from hypothyroidism since November 2008 and I've been ...

Ella78

•10 years ago

6 Replies

HELP

In a nutshell. Been suffering underactive thyroid symptoms forever but my blood tests are all normal ( doc says ) i managed to get a trial of levo for the last...

In a nutshell. Been suffering underactive thyroid symptoms forever but my blood ...

supremebeing

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Seriously need help in how to become an advocate in Ireland

I'm on Armour. You all may be interested to know that Actavis have doubled the cost of Armour here in Ireland. I have had to apply to the medical hardship...

I'm on Armour. You all may be interested to know that Actavis have doubled the c...

BexyLS

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Symptom overload

Hi, Years ago i lost alot of my hearing in my left ear. I had an mri and was told i had nerve damage.. My hearing has got alot worse in that ear and i have...

Hi, Years ago i lost alot of my hearing in my left ear. I had an mri and was tol...

yorkshiregirl44

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Should I get an endocrinologist?

Hi, I am wondering if it's worth getting referred to an endocrinologist for a second opinion and to check for any other issues I may be having. When is the...

Hi, I am wondering if it's worth getting referred to an endocrinologist for a se...

Angel222

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Help

Can anybody help me with my results. I have been on Bovine (NDT) for over three months now and have just got my blood test result's. My TSH is high 10.6...

Can anybody help me with my results. I have been on Bovine (NDT) for over three ...

recovered7

•10 years ago

4 Replies

TSH of 5.4 (0.27 – 4.2)- what next?

I'm in unchartered territory. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 2011 after several years with a strange and complicated illness. I've got myself to a state...

I'm in unchartered territory. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 2011 after se...

Pink_Bear

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Biliousness anyone?

Does anybody experience feelings of slight nausea-not actually enough to be sick but a general feeling of biliousness-hope I spelt that correctly. Just...

Does anybody experience feelings of slight nausea-not actually enough to be sick...

celticlady

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Blue Horizon Thyroid Results - Help please - GP appointment this morning

Hello All I hope you don't mind me posting my results again - I think my last post had too much detail for many to wade through and so I just wanted to post...

Hello All I hope you don't mind me posting my results again - I think my last p...

Trigger1

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Adrenal glad mass

Hi I was at the hospital yesterday for an mri result in relation to my bowel ( i have colitis) which was all good however the mri showed a 2cm diameter mass...

Hi I was at the hospital yesterday for an mri result in relation to my bowel ( i...

norwood1

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Conversion to Armour Thyroid from Levothyroxine Improved Patient Satisfaction in the Treatment of Hypothyroidism

A study from Dr. Pepper, an endocrinologist in Florida, showing improved patient satisfaction after switching to Armour from LT4 therapy. PR...

A study from Dr. Pepper, an endocrinologist in Florida, showing improved patient...

PR4NOW

•10 years ago

8 Replies

No thyroid issues

Ok according to all results I do not have a thryoid issue yet have every symptom of hypothyroidism. Have a nodule in lower left pole of thyroid and a...

Ok according to all results I do not have a thryoid issue yet have every symptom...

Hellybell

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Hypothyroid symptoms and the likelihood of overt thyroid failure: a population-based case–control study

So many people here report a wide range of symptoms, but still don't get tested at all. This paper rather confirms that having any symptom is a rational basis...

So many people here report a wide range of symptoms, but still don't get tested ...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

1 Reply

Where to get NDT

Hi, Can someone send a PM where to get NDT without a prescription. I think there have been credit card issues. Thanks

Hi, Can someone send a PM where to get NDT without a prescription. I think ther...

Giagal

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid level results

Had a print out of my recent results (March) Serum TSH level 3.89 (0.40 - 4.50) Serum fre T4 17.2 (8.00 - 21.00) Serum free T3 level 4.1 (2.50 - 6.50) GFR 57...

Had a print out of my recent results (March) Serum TSH level 3.89 (0.40 - 4.50)...

JellyJac

•10 years ago

2 Replies

nuclear medicine

hi guys, i have my scan on friday at the nuclear medicine center at my local hospital. im kind of nervous because i dont really know what to expect, ive never...

hi guys, i have my scan on friday at the nuclear medicine center at my local hos...

Monicageller

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Kidney function and hypothyroidism

Following on from my g.p visit this evening, and my previous posts, I have a print out of my results from March. As soon as I asked for a print out, my doctor...

Following on from my g.p visit this evening, and my previous posts, I have a pri...

JellyJac

•10 years ago

12 Replies

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All posts for October 2014

Effects of Increased Iodine Intake on Thyroid Disorders

Stubbornly high TSH

TSH is 5.5- Should I be considered to have diagnosis of Hypothyroidism?

If you've had problems accessing &/or sending Private Messages

Lump

online abroad pharmacy private message me pls

Liquid T3 anyone

Blood tests 2008-2014

Endo Shropshire - which one?

High Antibodies

On 75mcg, should I split my dosage?

GP and private blood tests. Info please.

Son's Thyroid Function Test Results

Hello, newbie here

HELP

Seriously need help in how to become an advocate in Ireland

Symptom overload

Should I get an endocrinologist?

Help

TSH of 5.4 (0.27 – 4.2)- what next?

Biliousness anyone?

Blue Horizon Thyroid Results - Help please - GP appointment this morning

Adrenal glad mass

Conversion to Armour Thyroid from Levothyroxine Improved Patient Satisfaction in the Treatment of Hypothyroidism

No thyroid issues

Hypothyroid symptoms and the likelihood of overt thyroid failure: a population-based case–control study

Where to get NDT

Thyroid level results

nuclear medicine

Kidney function and hypothyroidism

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