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diogenes' talk

Happily: ... a transcript has been made of the talk by Dr John Midgley about the history of thyroid testing which is extremely interesting! There is a...

Happily: ... a transcript has been made of the talk by Dr John Midgley about th...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

15 Replies

Hypertension?

This may not be directly linked to a particular brand of NDT, but I would like to put the question to you anyway, knowing all the expertise that exists in this...

This may not be directly linked to a particular brand of NDT, but I would like t...

Hidden

•10 years ago

16 Replies

1st Endo visit

Hi, would appreciate your comments/advice.... I'm seeing an Endo on Thursday because I was diagnosed with auto immune rheumatoid arthritis and thyroiditus a...

Hi, would appreciate your comments/advice.... I'm seeing an Endo on Thursday bec...

Trewoof

•10 years ago

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Blood test result and impact of GP's decision

I was taking 200mcg Levo and have been for obverse 2 years. Had my routine annual blood test last month and the results came back - don't ask for more as...

I was taking 200mcg Levo and have been for obverse 2 years. Had my routine annua...

SarahReed11

•10 years ago

7 Replies

thyroid problem

hi im sujatha and my tsh level is 6.24 and t3 t4 range is normal plz sugest how to get it normal tsh

hi im sujatha and my tsh level is 6.24 and t3 t4 range is normal plz sugest how ...

sujathanaredi

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Can levothyroxine work this quickly?

Hi Going by my symptoms and a recent blood test, I`ve gone underactive after RAI. I`d been prescribed 50 mcg levothyroxine last week but knew I needed more....

Hi Going by my symptoms and a recent blood test, I`ve gone underactive after RA...

Joyliz

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Blood Results

Hi please can someone help with these results . I received my Cortisol levels mine were 485 and lab range is 140-600mg Also vitamin D3 has not been tested in...

Hi please can someone help with these results . I received my Cortisol levels mi...

Angie56

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Recently Diagnosed

My doctor put me on Anti depressants in March 2014 because of my "Mental state" in May they were increased to 100mg, In August my doctor gave me a blood test....

My doctor put me on Anti depressants in March 2014 because of my "Mental state" ...

Jmb1963

•10 years ago

6 Replies

hi knew to all this little confused

hi about 5 weeks ago i went the doctors id been getting loads of heart palps freezing all the time an no energy so he done a blood test called me back an said...

hi about 5 weeks ago i went the doctors id been getting loads of heart palps fre...

shaybenholly

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Blood tests - would appreciate help - Long post

Hello, I have been feeling rough for the past two years - have put some posts on here previously and everyone has always been very helpful, was hoping someone...

Hello, I have been feeling rough for the past two years - have put some posts o...

Hidden

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Does anyone know Mr Quick? ?

Hi I am curious to know if anyone has came across an ent surgeon called Mr Cedric Albert Quick. He performed my thyroidectomy. Thanks :) Replies via...

Hi I am curious to know if anyone has came across an ent surgeon called Mr Cedri...

MrsBargirl

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Left Hemithyroidectomy done

Hello everyone! Just want to give an update about my thyroid problem. I didn't want to wait too long to have my surgery at the government hospital. I decided...

Hello everyone! Just want to give an update about my thyroid problem. I didn't w...

sakura20

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Lots of blood test results, anyone wanjt to comment

Just had a lot of blood tests done, I am hypothyroid, currently on 75mcg of Levothyroxine and my last TSH test was showing around 1.5 down from over 7. I still...

Just had a lot of blood tests done, I am hypothyroid, currently on 75mcg of Levo...

Hidden

•10 years ago

1 Reply

How many hashi's have mysterious balance/vertigo problems?

I have just joined medscape to access an article I stumbled on exploring the relationship between Hashimoto's and vestibular dysfunction, during my daily...

I have just joined medscape to access an article I stumbled on exploring the rel...

helbell

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Something's off.. Hypo or hyper?!

Been doing fab!! Feeling amazing had a great summer, been working out. Ran a 10k & completed this years tough mudder. In the past month I'm feeling off,...

Been doing fab!! Feeling amazing had a great summer, been working out. Ran a 10k...

Carrie97

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Help Us Raise Awareness

Matthew Doherty has applied for applied for the FjallRaven Polar 2015, which is an approximately 300km long winter adventure across the arctic tundra. The...

Matthew Doherty has applied for applied for the FjallRaven Polar 2015, which is ...

lynmynott

Partner•10 years ago

5 Replies

Childhood hypothyroidism

I am now 46 and have recently, finally got the doctors to agree to put me on thyroxine treatment. I've just read a couple of threads on childhood...

I am now 46 and have recently, finally got the doctors to agree to put me on thy...

Jodypody

•10 years ago

29 Replies

Is 18 to young to have symptoms of hypo?

Hi my daughter is 18 and has been quite run down lately. She has had fainting/dizzy spells hair loss and hair loss from one if her eye brows feels cold all the...

Hi my daughter is 18 and has been quite run down lately. She has had fainting/di...

SleepyMummy

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Reduced medication

Is it normal for to be 200 thyroid supplements then the doc reduce it to a 100 , I am 56 yr old woman

Is it normal for to be 200 thyroid supplements then the doc reduce it to a 100 ,...

Hidden

•10 years ago

25 Replies

Partial thyroidectomy on Tuesday would love some advice and tips please...?

Hi there! Well it seems like I have been waiting forever for this op and it's nearly here. I can't lie, I'm quite nervous and trying my best to stay positive...

Hi there! Well it seems like I have been waiting forever for this op and it's ne...

loopyboo

•10 years ago

21 Replies

Soy victims claim they were poisoned by high doses of iodine

News from Australia: HUNDREDS of people who claim they were poisoned by toxic soy milk are set to share in a $25 million compensation payout. The proposed...

News from Australia: HUNDREDS of people who claim they were poisoned by toxic s...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid gland pain

I am Hypothyroid,still undergoing tests every 3 months and in in my second year sinse diagnosis.I was considered to be ok a few months back but still had...

I am Hypothyroid,still undergoing tests every 3 months and in in my second year ...

henrythewasp

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Can having Hypothyroidism make you a hypochondriac?

Hi, My mum has never been the most supportive or maternal woman in the world, but today she said that I am a hypochondriac because I still have some symptoms...

Hi, My mum has never been the most supportive or maternal woman in the world, b...

Fyffee1984

•10 years ago

20 Replies

Making the change

Having been on Levo for ten years and feeling OK I am wondering whether to make the change to NDT. I am well enough in myself having had carpal tunnel op,...

Having been on Levo for ten years and feeling OK I am wondering whether to make ...

Marmie

•10 years ago

4 Replies

liothyronine refusal

i was not responding well to levithyroxine and was turning into a zombie. Doctor eventually prescribed a low dose of levothyronine. I understand there is some...

i was not responding well to levithyroxine and was turning into a zombie. Doctor...

Mrsmfw

•10 years ago

20 Replies

Hashimoto disease

Is Eye puffiness a flare up from this disease

mo17

•10 years ago

4 Replies

NDT

I started on nature thyroid in august after being at rock bottom after having my levothyroxine cut in half overnight (now know never to do that again). I have...

I started on nature thyroid in august after being at rock bottom after having my...

Hidden

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Why do doctors fail?

Was listening to BBC Radio 4 as I started cooking dinner - and there was a trail for this year's Reith lectures. I only half-heard it, but it sounded very...

Was listening to BBC Radio 4 as I started cooking dinner - and there was a trail...

helvella

Administrator•10 years ago

5 Replies

Offensive sinus infection

Sorry for this awful post but I am at my wits end. Three weeks ago I woke up with a horrible taste in my mouth. Since then I have been suffering with my left...

Sorry for this awful post but I am at my wits end. Three weeks ago I woke up wi...

daisymoo

•10 years ago

67 Replies

Ferritin & Iron Supplements

Hi, after taking 2 x Spa Tone iron sachets per day with 1000mg Vitamin C for 6 months, my ferritin level has hardly risen - it was 20 and now is 27 ( range 22...

Hi, after taking 2 x Spa Tone iron sachets per day with 1000mg Vitamin C for 6 m...

ndoro

•10 years ago

7 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2014

diogenes' talk

Hypertension?

1st Endo visit

Blood test result and impact of GP's decision

thyroid problem

Can levothyroxine work this quickly?

Blood Results

Recently Diagnosed

hi knew to all this little confused

Blood tests - would appreciate help - Long post

Does anyone know Mr Quick? ?

Left Hemithyroidectomy done

Lots of blood test results, anyone wanjt to comment

How many hashi's have mysterious balance/vertigo problems?

Something's off.. Hypo or hyper?!

Help Us Raise Awareness

Childhood hypothyroidism

Is 18 to young to have symptoms of hypo?

Reduced medication

Partial thyroidectomy on Tuesday would love some advice and tips please...?

Soy victims claim they were poisoned by high doses of iodine

Thyroid gland pain

Can having Hypothyroidism make you a hypochondriac?

Making the change

liothyronine refusal

Hashimoto disease

NDT

Why do doctors fail?

Offensive sinus infection

Ferritin & Iron Supplements

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