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Weight and levothyroxine dose

Is weight and size taken in to consideration when the gp set your levothyroxine dosage?

Is weight and size taken in to consideration when the gp set your levothyroxine ...

xJJx

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Researchers find diabetes and goiter link for the first time

A hypothyroid person I once knew by his postings would often say how close diabetes and hypothyroidism were. Being new to the world of thyroid at the time, I...

A hypothyroid person I once knew by his postings would often say how close diabe...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

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HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL xx

Hope for you all,next year in 2015 are health and wellbeing will be better xxxxx

Hope for you all,next year in 2015 are health and wellbeing will be better xxxxx...

sue11

•9 years ago

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ok symptoms are really really bad now......numbness is spreading to my jaw ! help

I've increased the dose from 40 to 50 mg of liothyronine. feel pooped numbness is getting worse, feel brain fog, confusion

I've increased the dose from 40 to 50 mg of liothyronine. feel pooped numbness i...

flashinthepan

•9 years ago

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Happy new year

Wishing you all the very best for your health in 2015 and to my support group i will be emailing next meeting details early january love to you all xx

Wishing you all the very best for your health in 2015 and to my support group i ...

karenmyring

•9 years ago

6 Replies

tests show breathlessness due to being under medicated :)

Hi everyone, I posted recently to ask for your thoughts on my situation. I have just started on a T4 / T3combination and 8 weeks down the line although...

Hi everyone, I posted recently to ask for your thoughts on my situation. I have...

queridalady

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Latest results

I have been have blood tests due to feeling rubbish having bouts of low mood aching muscle. I feel like I'm walking around with lead boots on and tire easy....

I have been have blood tests due to feeling rubbish having bouts of low mood ach...

kymkerajoe

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Happy New Year to Everyone from Thyroid UK!

Whatever you are doing to celebrate new year, have a good one. I really feel that with the help of our all our supporters, advisers, staff and volunteers and...

Whatever you are doing to celebrate new year, have a good one. I really feel th...

lynmynott

Partner•9 years ago

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Wishing everyone a great New Year

Hi all just want to wish you all the best for 2015. To all members and especially the admin team you're all a great bunch. Thanks for all the help and advise.

Hi all just want to wish you all the best for 2015. To all members and especial...

Mauds

•9 years ago

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Could this woman be any more idiotic if she tried?

The latest wheeze from that social pariah Katie Hopkins is to blag on about her latest 'fat experiment'. Instead of wishing the Ebola virus on her after her...

The latest wheeze from that social pariah Katie Hopkins is to blag on about her ...

Zephyrbear

•9 years ago

4 Replies

help help - numb toes and feeling cold all over and hands are freezing

it all started yesterday after having a few drinks and some cigarettes - been smoking and drinking a lot this christmas :P naugghhtyy I have stopped today...

it all started yesterday after having a few drinks and some cigarettes - been sm...

flashinthepan

•9 years ago

2 Replies

help! I got numb toes, feeling exhausted,blurred vision,weary,chronic fatigue, cold hands and feet

Today i had some home made soup, vitamin D supplements, ashwagandhanda tablets vitamin B complex tablets, folic acid supplements, some bread, some cream mixed...

Today i had some home made soup, vitamin D supplements, ashwagandhanda tablets ...

flashinthepan

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Blood test results

My daughter has just got her last blood test results TSH 7.24. 0.40-4.50, Thyroxine 15, Free T3 5.8. 2.3-4.2. My daughter is still not feeling well she is...

My daughter has just got her last blood test results TSH 7.24. 0.40-4.50, Thy...

janel

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Armour Thyroid

Hi,I'm sure this question will have been asked a thousand times but I am after advice on how to take armour thyroid.I have had hypothyroidism now for around 13...

Hi,I'm sure this question will have been asked a thousand times but I am after a...

danny1981

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Blood test results - but T3 refused by lab!

Hello all, I hope you had an enjoyable Christmas. I was very fortunate as my thoughtful husband and daughter brought me a hot stone massage along with a...

Hello all, I hope you had an enjoyable Christmas. I was very fortunate as my tho...

MrsPFrost

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Latest Blood Results - TSH up

I had my latest blood test on 24 Dec and I've just got the results. I still feel weak, shaky and cold all the time. Yet everything has come back normal, no...

I had my latest blood test on 24 Dec and I've just got the results. I still fee...

FallenAngel22

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Starting NDT….ok, I’m an idiot!

TSH(0.3-4.7 FT3(3.5-6.5) FT4(11-23) OCTOBER 20090.86 4.7 12.3 DECEMBER 20091.8...

TSH(0.3-4.7 FT3(3.5-6.5) FT4(11-23) OCT...

Jacquid

•9 years ago

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Better method for assessing TSH normal ranges

We've just got a paper accepted in Nuklearmedizin which describes a better way of determining TSH reference ranges. What it does is minimise the uncertainties...

We've just got a paper accepted in Nuklearmedizin which describes a better way o...

diogenes

Remembering•9 years ago

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New to posting

Hello everyone, I am new to this site as like so many of you I was diagnosed 15 years ago and told nothing apart from I have hypothyroidism. I have been tired...

Hello everyone, I am new to this site as like so many of you I was diagnosed 15 ...

Dragonfli

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Happy New Year

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF MY FELLOW THYROID SUFFERER'S, and Thank you all for your support and friendship. I hope and pray that 2015 will be our year for a...

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF MY FELLOW THYROID SUFFERER'S, and Thank you all for you...

recovered7

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Cytomel

Hi there Can someone please let me know where I can purchase Cytomel in Mexico. Replies via private messages please in line with posting guideline #22,...

Hi there Can someone please let me know where I can purchase Cytomel in Mexico...

Stormx

•9 years ago

9 Replies

I am extremely worried

hello i have been diagnosed 7 months ago with hashimoto disease which affected my thyroid and i have been doing regular blood tests since then, but lately my...

hello i have been diagnosed 7 months ago with hashimoto disease which affected m...

marianakarkoutli

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Blood test

Well I had another blood test today and my GP has ordered a "full mot" as he called it. After telling the nurse that I was hoping my iron level would hopefully...

Well I had another blood test today and my GP has ordered a "full mot" as he cal...

lillie14

•9 years ago

17 Replies

The effect of L-thyroxine treatment on hypothyroid symptom scores and lipid profile in children with subclinical hypothyroidism

While this does somewhat smack of the "Now who'd have thought it?" level of obviousness, it is nonetheless good to see that this work is being done and...

While this does somewhat smack of the "Now who'd have thought it?" level of obvi...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

3 Replies

Jaw cramp and neck rash??

Evening all On day 4 of a stinking cold and have woken up this morning with a pain in my jaw in both sides which I can only liken to the painful tightening...

Evening all On day 4 of a stinking cold and have woken up this morning with a p...

maddy01

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Head feels clear Can think

On Armour for hypo since TT in 2000. Today I took my second dose of 30mg at noon and then an hour later took an Adrenal Complex, 1/2 of Alive multi vitamin,...

On Armour for hypo since TT in 2000. Today I took my second dose of 30mg at noo...

Muffin7973

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Test results

Just reccieved my test results over the phone can someone please help inerpret them. I have not taken levothyroxine for about 2 months (since my first lab...

Just reccieved my test results over the phone can someone please help inerpret t...

Em_Lou

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Test results

Just received my private lab results, and the lab's Dr has noted that it's normal. Could I ask somebody to please have a butchers? Thanks. TSH: 1.780 Range:...

Just received my private lab results, and the lab's Dr has noted that it's norma...

BrecklandRanger

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Test results

My results, what do you think Total t4 68 range 59-154 Tsh 1.73 Free thyroxine 12.2 range 12-22 Free t3 3.1. Range 3.1-6.8 Thyroglobulin antibodies 134....

My results, what do you think Total t4 68 range 59-154 Tsh 1.73 Free thyroxine 1...

xmastree2014

•9 years ago

6 Replies

For those whose pain killer of choice is paracetamol - be warned!

http://www.thehealthierlife.co.uk/natural-health-articles/skin-hair-nails/paracetamol-skin-rash-stevens-johnson-syndrome/ I never did like paracetamol, it...

http://www.thehealthierlife.co.uk/natural-health-articles/skin-hair-nails/parace...

greygoose

•9 years ago

33 Replies

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All posts for December 2014

Weight and levothyroxine dose

Researchers find diabetes and goiter link for the first time

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL xx

ok symptoms are really really bad now......numbness is spreading to my jaw ! help

Happy new year

tests show breathlessness due to being under medicated :)

Latest results

Happy New Year to Everyone from Thyroid UK!

Wishing everyone a great New Year

Could this woman be any more idiotic if she tried?

help help - numb toes and feeling cold all over and hands are freezing

help! I got numb toes, feeling exhausted,blurred vision,weary,chronic fatigue, cold hands and feet

Blood test results

Armour Thyroid

Blood test results - but T3 refused by lab!

Latest Blood Results - TSH up

Starting NDT….ok, I’m an idiot!

Better method for assessing TSH normal ranges

New to posting

Happy New Year

Cytomel

I am extremely worried

Blood test

The effect of L-thyroxine treatment on hypothyroid symptom scores and lipid profile in children with subclinical hypothyroidism

Jaw cramp and neck rash??

Head feels clear Can think

Test results

Test results

Test results

For those whose pain killer of choice is paracetamol - be warned!

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