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Symptoms of not enough thyroxin

Hi, my husband has thyroid cancer. He's had his thyroid removed and has had radioactive iodine treatment. When he stopped taking the thyroxin before the...

Hi, my husband has thyroid cancer. He's had his thyroid removed and has had rad...

Peacock63

•9 years ago

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1 month into t3 trial

Well I have now been taking the additional T3 for about 4 weeks, I have had to mess arround with the dose a little. I was on 125mcg /150mcg of levo my endo...

Well I have now been taking the additional T3 for about 4 weeks, I have had to m...

Hidden

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Tyroid menopause and hot flushes / sweats

Hot Flushes, please can anybody tell me if menopausal hot flushes could be even worse if I am taking to much tyroxine ? The sweats and flushes are herendous...

Hot Flushes, please can anybody tell me if menopausal hot flushes could be even ...

marditart

•9 years ago

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Thyroid cancer

Hi, I'm new here and need some help in understanding what the symptoms and stages are for anyone who stops taking thyroxine tablets altogether.

Hi, I'm new here and need some help in understanding what the symptoms and stage...

shams786

•9 years ago

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Doctor won't act

Hi there, I've been feeling pretty rough since i packed in smoking 3 years ago. The main symptom has been tendonitis, however my hair has been falling out,...

Hi there, I've been feeling pretty rough since i packed in smoking 3 years ago....

Catfink

•9 years ago

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Help!

Hi guys...new to here...was advised to join. Recently diagnosed hypothyroid (after years of being convinced I had it but told bloods were normal) started on...

Hi guys...new to here...was advised to join. Recently diagnosed hypothyroid (aft...

kirsty1946

•9 years ago

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t3

Second day of added t3 to t4. Pulse gone from 72 to 80 bpm. My pulse used to be 80,but went down to 72 when thyroxine dose reduced from 150 mcg (as I could no...

Second day of added t3 to t4. Pulse gone from 72 to 80 bpm. My pulse used to be ...

susiebow

•9 years ago

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Not sure whats going on

Hi all i had been having problems with fast heart rate when i turned over in bed feeling out of breath went to gp who sent me for an ecg came back borderline...

Hi all i had been having problems with fast heart rate when i turned over in bed...

Lifeback

•9 years ago

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Dr. just emailed and I am finally optimal!!

Hi all, I am so excited I had to share. I ended up adding the Life Extension Adrenal Energy formula (2 tabs once a day) for a week and then had my blood...

Hi all, I am so excited I had to share. I ended up adding the Life Extension A...

asmile4u

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Lab results confusion

So originally when I went in for testing the t3, t4, and TSH were all out of range and pointing toward hyperthyroid. The doctor seemed to think it was Graves...

So originally when I went in for testing the t3, t4, and TSH were all out of ran...

Clementine55

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Hyper symptoms with Hypo labs

Why do some of us Hashi's patients get Hyperthyroid symptoms with Hypo labs.? I have recently had morning anxiety (with tachycardia and low bp), weight loss,...

Why do some of us Hashi's patients get Hyperthyroid symptoms with Hypo labs.? I...

Hidden

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Help with blood test results

I have just had my blood test results, I have had numbness, tingling in fingers and tiredness and brain fog for months now. These are my results. Vit b12 245...

I have just had my blood test results, I have had numbness, tingling in fingers ...

Diva14

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Questions on dosing NDT

Wow, what a roller coaster. I was diagnosed with Hashi's 6 years ago. I finally found a doctor to prescribe me NDT and as of 4 months ago I was feeling...

Wow, what a roller coaster. I was diagnosed with Hashi's 6 years ago. I finall...

Hidden

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Test results

I finally got my test results which are: TSH 1.43, free T3 4.75 in range 3-5 and free T4 11.2 in range 7.5- 21 Surprisingly my GP asked what I wanted to do...

I finally got my test results which are: TSH 1.43, free T3 4.75 in range 3-5 and...

Pinebunny

•9 years ago

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rash on upper chest

Hello all, I've recently developed a hot itchy rash on up chest/lower throat area. I'm on NDT any ideas? x

Hello all, I've recently developed a hot itchy rash on up chest/lower throat are...

jeanniex

•9 years ago

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Blood test results, increase needed

Merry Christmas all. I posted a couple of weeks back about feeling a little under medicated. Had a message from docs to arrange a telephone appointment...

Merry Christmas all. I posted a couple of weeks back about feeling a little unde...

pennyrose

•9 years ago

8 Replies

More Levo

Hi all again Can one of you put me straight on this please. I saw Dr P in March this year and he has started me on a daily regime of: 3 x Nutri adrenal......

Hi all again Can one of you put me straight on this please. I saw Dr P in March...

Boatseller

•9 years ago

6 Replies

ok got my results finally need some - its a looong list. can you guide me here please?

forgive me about my last posts - the thyroid results got mixed up :s free t3 -5.0 normal range 3.1 - 6.8 free t4 - 4.1 normal range 9-21 tsh 1.90 normal...

forgive me about my last posts - the thyroid results got mixed up :s free t3 -5...

flashinthepan

•9 years ago

15 Replies

antibodies

hi I can anyone help me understand my antibodies, I have graves in march 2014 my t4 was 17 endo increased my carbimazole to15 mgs. in june it had dropped to...

hi I can anyone help me understand my antibodies, I have graves in march 2014 m...

frian

•9 years ago

1 Reply

So fed up :(

Sick of being told all my results are normal. I've been back to the doctors again this morning this is now my fourth week off work. Initially with pleurisy, I...

Sick of being told all my results are normal. I've been back to the doctors agai...

Shazy-B

•9 years ago

6 Replies

T3 name in Cyprus

Does anyone know the name of t3 in Cyprus please ? Thanks

motherelle

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Nature throid

Hi everyone, I think from reading previous posts that nature throid was reformulated a while ago. I am currently trialling different doses of armour and am...

Hi everyone, I think from reading previous posts that nature throid was reformul...

Elle9

•9 years ago

9 Replies

HI THERE PEOPLE - NEED SOME HELP SHOULD I GO BACK ON THE T3/T4 COMBO?

I Tried NDT before and went to the max dose of 4 grain and 20mg of t3. I had to stop getting it because I can not afford it as I am on benefits and I felt it...

I Tried NDT before and went to the max dose of 4 grain and 20mg of t3. I had to ...

flashinthepan

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Advice needed-Iron/Ferritin.

Hi everyone, Got diagnosed with underactive thyroid approx 1 year ago and have been progressing well on thyroxine and currently on a relatively stable dose of...

Hi everyone, Got diagnosed with underactive thyroid approx 1 year ago and have ...

mk366

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Jillann

Has anyone with a hypothyroid been able to find foods that help them? I am tired of reading websites where one site will tell me that certain foods are good...

Has anyone with a hypothyroid been able to find foods that help them? I am tire...

jillann

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Vit d3 result

Just got bit d3 result over phone They say within range Aparently 23 is below range and 5o is normal I'm 83 I've no idea with this one ty

Just got bit d3 result over phone They say within range Aparently 23 is below r...

Lorr67

•9 years ago

5 Replies

High Vit B12

Mine came back high at 759, what is this a sign of? Thanks x

Boatseller

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Private prescriptions.

Hi all Hope you have all had a nice Christmas. Does anyone know how a private prescription works please ? I'm hoping to see an Endo privately to get some much...

Hi all Hope you have all had a nice Christmas. Does anyone know how a private p...

123happy

•9 years ago

6 Replies

90% well - how to get the final 10%?

I’ve been on levothyroxine for 18 months now. My dose has gone up gradually from 75mcg to 150mcg. There’s been lots of negotiation with the GP. He’d prefer...

I’ve been on levothyroxine for 18 months now. My dose has gone up gradually fro...

Ansteynomad

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Decision to self medicate

t3 or not t3 that is the question?? As I will have to fund this myself and at 66 my working life is not going to be extensive, should I use NDT or T3? I have...

t3 or not t3 that is the question?? As I will have to fund this myself and at 66...

jezebel69

•9 years ago

19 Replies

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All posts for December 2014

Symptoms of not enough thyroxin

1 month into t3 trial

Tyroid menopause and hot flushes / sweats

Thyroid cancer

Doctor won't act

Help!

t3

Not sure whats going on

Dr. just emailed and I am finally optimal!!

Lab results confusion

Hyper symptoms with Hypo labs

Help with blood test results

Questions on dosing NDT

Test results

rash on upper chest

Blood test results, increase needed

More Levo

ok got my results finally need some - its a looong list. can you guide me here please?

antibodies

So fed up :(

T3 name in Cyprus

Nature throid

HI THERE PEOPLE - NEED SOME HELP SHOULD I GO BACK ON THE T3/T4 COMBO?

Advice needed-Iron/Ferritin.

Jillann

Vit d3 result

High Vit B12

Private prescriptions.

90% well - how to get the final 10%?

Decision to self medicate

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