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Advice needed...

Hi - can anyone offer any advice or help? I have a majority of the Hyperthyroidism symptoms mentioned on the Thyroid UK website. My doctor also thought it was...

Hi - can anyone offer any advice or help? I have a majority of the Hyperthyroidi...

AKP79

•9 years ago

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My New Year's Resolution

Let go of conventional wisdom, in regards to food and medicine, to be unconventionally healthy...

Let go of conventional wisdom, in regards to food and medicine, to be unconventi...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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Endo - need to know..

Okay so the sought after Endo appointment is looming and I have got myself into a bit of a tizzy. I am currently taking 2 grains of Thyroid S and 12mg of...

Okay so the sought after Endo appointment is looming and I have got myself into ...

JellyJac

•9 years ago

2 Replies

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Totally confused!

Just got my bloods back results just over the phone. What the hell is going on?? TSH 1.56 (range 0.5-6) FT4 12.5 (range 9-24) Ferritin 7.2 (range 12-300)...

Just got my bloods back results just over the phone. What the hell is going on??...

kirsty1946

•9 years ago

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Switching to NDT

Hi .... This year I intend to take my thyroid health into my own hands....Both doctors I asked about NDT .... never heard of it!!!! ..... After 6 years on levo...

Hi .... This year I intend to take my thyroid health into my own hands....Both d...

les121

•9 years ago

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Graves levels not stabilising

Hi Re post Tuesday here are my blood results TSH 2.09 range. 0.30-5.50 T3. 4.3. Range. 0.0- 7.0 T4. 14.0. Range. 11.5- 22.7 They...

Hi Re post Tuesday here are my blood results TSH 2.09 range. 0.30-5.50 ...

ali56

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Trying to find post about recent study

Hi folks, there was a thread on here very recently about a new study that showed t4 monotherepy might not be the best option, I can't remember who posted it,...

Hi folks, there was a thread on here very recently about a new study that showed...

MidnightBlue

•9 years ago

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If we want to improve brain function..... and also read about statins.

This is a link I received this morning with lots of suggestions re brain:- Excerpt from 1st link on page: Studies have suggested that many people who...

This is a link I received this morning with lots of suggestions re brain:- Exce...

shaws

Administrator•9 years ago

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T3 - stock problems?

I seem to have a problem obtaining T3. Any advice re stocks?

Numberone1

•9 years ago

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Stopping supplements before blood tests

I'm hoping to get my TSH, B12 and Ferritin retested next week. Should I stop taking supplements before this? If so, how long before the test? I'm currently...

I'm hoping to get my TSH, B12 and Ferritin retested next week. Should I stop ta...

Winegum2

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Palpitations

Hi All, can anybody help me with this new problem. I started my first day to-day with Thyro-Gold. Had to stop other med's as they were not helping, so was...

Hi All, can anybody help me with this new problem. I started my first day to-da...

recovered7

•9 years ago

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Years ago you were locked up in the madhouse if you suffered Hypothyroidism..have things really changed ??!!!!

I'm posting again as I feel so cross,, I posted few days ago about my sister who is suffering with low thyroid low ferritin symptoms ,, heart irregularities...

I'm posting again as I feel so cross,, I posted few days ago about my sister who...

Val-55

•9 years ago

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And again..questions about how I'm feeling

I have been on 150mg of levo and felt ok, but started walking/jogging for 30 minutes 3/x/week (mostly walking). After 4 weeks was exhausted, so upped my meds...

I have been on 150mg of levo and felt ok, but started walking/jogging for 30 min...

tbird43

•9 years ago

12 Replies

What should I order to get rid of Adrenal Fatigue?

Hi everybody, I Hashimoto and kept on increasing my NDT from time to time (on it for about 2 years), but had to go down to 1/4 grain again. Now my body does...

Hi everybody, I Hashimoto and kept on increasing my NDT from time to time (on i...

Shaz2302

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Confused! Iron, B12, T3, T4 all low!

Hi Hope someone can help! I tend to dose by symptoms rather than blood results. I am feeling hypo lately, mostly with Fibro type symptoms, lots of dizziness,...

Hi Hope someone can help! I tend to dose by symptoms rather than blood results....

HannahW

•9 years ago

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Temperature-dependent innate defense against the common cold virus limits viral replication at warm temperature in mouse airway cells

We often see people lamenting the number of colds (and cold-like viruses) that those who are hypothyroid seem to get. One of the well-known things about...

We often see people lamenting the number of colds (and cold-like viruses) that t...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

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Is my thyroid doing this

Having had graves disease for 7years and being on carbimazole,propranolol the symptoms continued even when told throid was within normal range.Symptoms being...

Having had graves disease for 7years and being on carbimazole,propranolol the sy...

bev1958

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Paper now accepted

At last, our paper on the disjoints between T4 therapy, T3 and TSH response is accepted in Hormone & Metabolic Research. This sentence might sum it all up:...

At last, our paper on the disjoints between T4 therapy, T3 and TSH response is ...

diogenes

Remembering•9 years ago

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Endocrinologist Recommendation Coventry Area

Can anybody recommend a good private endocrinologist in Coventry or the surrounding area? Please PM me with any details. I have hypothyroidism with anti bodies...

Can anybody recommend a good private endocrinologist in Coventry or the surround...

maycov

•9 years ago

2 Replies

I wish...

... you could test your thyroid hormone levels as easily as you can check your blood sugar. I'd buy a thyroid hormone monitor. I wonder if there'll ever be...

... you could test your thyroid hormone levels as easily as you can check your b...

Jazzw

•9 years ago

22 Replies

1st post, advice please

Hi Ive been on this a while now, never needed to post before. I have just recently decided to purchase thyroid s. I have had in the past lots tests all coming...

Hi Ive been on this a while now, never needed to post before. I have just recent...

happydaze

•9 years ago

4 Replies

swollen hands

Has anyone suffered with swollen hand's and feet and know what cause's it?

nichola79

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Under active thyroid

Hi all i am looking for some advice. I was diagnosed with under active thyroid and low iron in december. I am taking 50mg levo in a morning and 2 iron tablets...

Hi all i am looking for some advice. I was diagnosed with under active thyroid a...

vickylou36

•9 years ago

16 Replies

How often to check blood levels?

In the last week I've started taking Jarrow B12 and been on ferrous fumarate for around 3 weeks due to low ferritin and B12. As posted in other threads my TSH...

In the last week I've started taking Jarrow B12 and been on ferrous fumarate for...

FallenAngel22

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Daily Migraine & under active thyroid

Hi - this is my first post. I was diagnosed July 2013 and am now getting almost daily migraine and convinced its related to my thyroid. I can take a small...

Hi - this is my first post. I was diagnosed July 2013 and am now getting almos...

Bargery

•9 years ago

17 Replies

When to take thyroid meds

When to take thyroid meds What time is best to take my Levotyroxine and Armour. Is it best to take apart from other meds like antidepressants and supplements...

When to take thyroid meds What time is best to take my Levotyroxine and Armour...

Sukiwarrior

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Latest blood test results, any advice appreciated.

If anyone has the time to peruse my latest blood test results, I would very much appreciate any comments. I do know that my TSH is suppressed and my FT4 at 25...

If anyone has the time to peruse my latest blood test results, I would very much...

cc120

•9 years ago

41 Replies

Depression more a physical illness than psychological

Not news to any of us, but good article about depression caused by inflammation....

Winegum2

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Is this my Thyroid

Can somebody please advice me I feel dreadful. I have severe backache Nausea, bloating muscle weakness, and night sweats. Have been off my NDT for two months...

Can somebody please advice me I feel dreadful. I have severe backache Nausea, b...

recovered7

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Any Advice, chemical sensitivity

I have been taking 25mg levothyroxine for 3 weeks now (TSH 5.87 (0.35 to 6) FT4 13.78 (12-22) FT3 5 (3.1 - 6.8) TPO AB 396) blood test next week to check TSH...

I have been taking 25mg levothyroxine for 3 weeks now (TSH 5.87 (0.35 to 6) FT4 ...

maycov

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2015

Advice needed...

My New Year's Resolution

Endo - need to know..

Totally confused!

Switching to NDT

Graves levels not stabilising

Trying to find post about recent study

If we want to improve brain function..... and also read about statins.

T3 - stock problems?

Stopping supplements before blood tests

Palpitations

Years ago you were locked up in the madhouse if you suffered Hypothyroidism..have things really changed ??!!!!

And again..questions about how I'm feeling

What should I order to get rid of Adrenal Fatigue?

Confused! Iron, B12, T3, T4 all low!

Temperature-dependent innate defense against the common cold virus limits viral replication at warm temperature in mouse airway cells

Is my thyroid doing this

Paper now accepted

Endocrinologist Recommendation Coventry Area

I wish...

1st post, advice please

swollen hands

Under active thyroid

How often to check blood levels?

Daily Migraine & under active thyroid

When to take thyroid meds

Latest blood test results, any advice appreciated.

Depression more a physical illness than psychological

Is this my Thyroid

Any Advice, chemical sensitivity

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