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Hashi's questions

Hi everyone, a couple of Hashi's questions if that's okay - I was diagnosed November/December last year. I have been advised by endo a course of Carbimazole...

Hi everyone, a couple of Hashi's questions if that's okay - I was diagnosed Nove...

Chloececilia

•10 years ago

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Donation from Christmas Raffle

A HUGE THANK YOU to Kier Living Limited for holding a Christmas Raffle and raising £96.50 for Thyroid UK. We would like to thank them very much and the person...

A HUGE THANK YOU to Kier Living Limited for holding a Christmas Raffle and raisi...

lynmynott

Partner•10 years ago

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On 50mcg thyroxine but still not feeling great after a year

I am a 26 year old female and in December 2013 I was diagnosed with a thyroid cyst. My thyroid results were all in the normal range. I had a hemi-thyroidectomy...

I am a 26 year old female and in December 2013 I was diagnosed with a thyroid cy...

brightsideoflife88

•10 years ago

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Tachycardia and air hunger in hashimotos

Hello all again. I have a question about my original symptoms ie tachcardia, air hunger ( not feeling able to breath in fully). Had been waking with gasp...

Hello all again. I have a question about my original symptoms ie tachcardia, air...

islandgirl1986

•10 years ago

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Clearing throat constantly

Hi was just wondering if anyone else has this problem . I have hashis and have to cough constantly throughout the day to clear my throat , always have a lot of...

Hi was just wondering if anyone else has this problem . I have hashis and have t...

Sandra49

•10 years ago

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T3

Has anyone managed to get some T3? I thought I`d found a source - one of the Mexican pharmacies but it came to nothing. Could you PM me if you`ve found some in...

Has anyone managed to get some T3? I thought I`d found a source - one of the Mex...

Joyliz

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Blood results,help please

He said thyroid is fine,but b12 bad and folic and vit d low as well,I had more bloods done whilst I was there more intricate one fir my intrinsic ?? Levels you...

He said thyroid is fine,but b12 bad and folic and vit d low as well,I had more b...

joeltite1

•10 years ago

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Advice for eyes please ?

Hi, I was diagnosed with dry eyes some years ago so have used several different types of drops with varying degrees of success. Over the last 3 months my eyes...

Hi, I was diagnosed with dry eyes some years ago so have used several different ...

halifaxlass

•10 years ago

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Hypothyroidism and exercise

I keep reading that anything classed as more intense than 'moderate' exercise depletes T3 at a rate of knots; for euthyroid folks this isn't a problem as the...

I keep reading that anything classed as more intense than 'moderate' exercise de...

hose1975

•10 years ago

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Why would my dose of T3 need to be increased by quite a lot all of a sudden?

Hi I've been on T3 only for a couple of years now and never really managed to find my correct dose although it seemed to be around 106.5mcg. In the last couple...

Hi I've been on T3 only for a couple of years now and never really managed to fi...

mstp

•10 years ago

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Is this true ?

I found an old blacks Medical dictionary in a second hand shop and looked up Thyroid (as you would) and was surprised to read . . . "the weight of the...

I found an old blacks Medical dictionary in a second hand shop and looked up Thy...

flatfeet1

•10 years ago

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vitamin supplement advice please

Hi! I would be really grateful if anyone could help with any extra vitamins or supplements I can take as I have been back to my doctor but she refuses to...

Hi! I would be really grateful if anyone could help with any extra vitamins or s...

Cara20007

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Hair thinning,dry scalp

I believe my hair has got thinner & my scalp ultra dry & itchy since my T4 conversion declined around 2010 after 13 years of Hashimotos,on thyroxine . But I...

I believe my hair has got thinner & my scalp ultra dry & itchy since my T4 conve...

Naomi8

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Pill splitting feedback please

Still waiting for my latest bloods print-out.In the meantime,planning to supplement with T3. Would welcome any feedback about pill-splitting!Postponing asking...

Still waiting for my latest bloods print-out.In the meantime,planning to supplem...

Naomi8

•10 years ago

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Can i increase my dose?

My doctor reduced my dose of levothyroxine to 125 mcg down from 150 mcg and i haven't felt this run down since before i was first diagnosed. i have gained a...

My doctor reduced my dose of levothyroxine to 125 mcg down from 150 mcg and i ha...

hbkaneonite

•10 years ago

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TSH goes up on Levo?

TSH goes up on Levothyroxine? Hi I'm newly diagnosed. I went to GP cod I was tired and had weight gain, also my hair was falling out. Anyway my TSH was 7.5...

TSH goes up on Levothyroxine? Hi I'm newly diagnosed. I went to GP cod I was tir...

Sjkay

•10 years ago

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weight gain

I take 75mcg of T4 for underactive thyroid , I have a severe problem with weight gain would a combination of T3 plus T4 help my weight gain and hair loss

I take 75mcg of T4 for underactive thyroid , I have a severe problem with weight...

rollrider

•10 years ago

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The impact of complaints procedures on the welfare, health and clinical practise of 7926 doctors in the UK: a cross-sectional survey

We often complain about doctors, and rightly so, but I tend to think the main problem is lack of adequate training and inferior standards of treatment, at...

We often complain about doctors, and rightly so, but I tend to think the main pr...

PR4NOW

•10 years ago

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Nervous

I have my doctors app in the morning to get the results of my blood tests,I'm a bit worried to be honest because Im thinking what happens if all the results...

I have my doctors app in the morning to get the results of my blood tests,I'm a ...

joeltite1

•10 years ago

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Underactive tyhroid

I filled in a questionnaire to a doctor peatfield, and sent it off and took my tempeture for about a week morning and night, he wrote back that my tyhroid...

I filled in a questionnaire to a doctor peatfield, and sent it off and took my t...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Should I reduce thyroid meds when B12 is optimal

I am currently taking 3 1/2 grains of Armour thyroid and have recently started B12 supplementation. My B12 result was 311 no range but fine according to GP.As...

I am currently taking 3 1/2 grains of Armour thyroid and have recently started B...

jjlily

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Dosage?

I have been hypothyroid for about 20 years, taking 100 mg levothroxine. I have tried various combinations of levothroxine and NDT. For the last three months...

I have been hypothyroid for about 20 years, taking 100 mg levothroxine. I have ...

Trish

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Advice

Can anyone recommend a consultant, private or otherwise, who can realistically explain all the options to my daughter who has Graves aand is making a decision...

Can anyone recommend a consultant, private or otherwise, who can realistically e...

morena

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Help on test results

Hi everyone am a newbie on here and would really appreciate some advice, to cut a very long story short i have been Hypothyroid for about 15 years. Never did...

Hi everyone am a newbie on here and would really appreciate some advice, to cut ...

donni

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Reading

As I read the posts on this site I find my self been discussed by the way we all l seem to be treated by medical professionals . May be I could understand...

As I read the posts on this site I find my self been discussed by the way we al...

wendypartridge

•10 years ago

6 Replies

A query for fellow Hashi's?

Pick your brain if I may. I was diagnosed about 9 months ago and as well as 125 Levo I take vit d, b12, selenium, liquid iron, vit c, zinc and a good b...

Pick your brain if I may. I was diagnosed about 9 months ago and as well as 125 ...

Jayneywales

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Back to Old Self

Just to say, I am feeling my whole self again. I don't know what everyone else thinks of getting any better but I think it's down to good Consultations and...

Just to say, I am feeling my whole self again. I don't know what everyone else t...

Abmonster

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Vitamin D deficency

Hi I am new to this and this is my first post/question! I am on 175/200 of Levothyroxine daily and before christmas I was diagnosis with a Vitamin D...

Hi I am new to this and this is my first post/question! I am on 175/200 of Lev...

Durky

•10 years ago

26 Replies

GP ANGRY

Showed my GP what my replies to my post two months ago said. He was fuming and said is this from just one of those forums. Who is giving you this...

Showed my GP what my replies to my post two months ago said. He was fuming and s...

basten

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Why do I still ache?

Has anyone read the article in the Mail on Sunday health section today re statins. Patient questioned why he was still getting muscular pain after being off...

Has anyone read the article in the Mail on Sunday health section today re statin...

PatsyCline

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2015

Hashi's questions

Donation from Christmas Raffle

On 50mcg thyroxine but still not feeling great after a year

Tachycardia and air hunger in hashimotos

Clearing throat constantly

T3

Blood results,help please

Advice for eyes please ?

Hypothyroidism and exercise

Why would my dose of T3 need to be increased by quite a lot all of a sudden?

Is this true ?

vitamin supplement advice please

Hair thinning,dry scalp

Pill splitting feedback please

Can i increase my dose?

TSH goes up on Levo?

weight gain

The impact of complaints procedures on the welfare, health and clinical practise of 7926 doctors in the UK: a cross-sectional survey

Nervous

Underactive tyhroid

Should I reduce thyroid meds when B12 is optimal

Dosage?

Advice

Help on test results

Reading

A query for fellow Hashi's?

Back to Old Self

Vitamin D deficency

GP ANGRY

Why do I still ache?

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