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Correct dosage NDT

As my previous post show I am finding it hard getting the correct dossage .I felt I was too high on 2grain as didn't feel well ,tired and ill like I was when...

As my previous post show I am finding it hard getting the correct dossage .I fel...

Maggiemay12

•9 years ago

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Riddle me this, wise ones...Blood test and a big yippee

Hello Thyroid chaps and chapesses A happy and euthyroid new year is wished for you all I bring what I think are glad tidings on NP Thyroid, unbeknown to my GP,...

Hello Thyroid chaps and chapesses A happy and euthyroid new year is wished for y...

Rapunzel

•9 years ago

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Test reveals low iodine

Iodine (urine) = 21, Range: 100 - 199 ug/L. Genova Diagnostics. I'm waiting to see an Endocrinologist to discuss this result, and some other typical...

Iodine (urine) = 21, Range: 100 - 199 ug/L. Genova Diagnostics. I'm waiting to...

ThyroidUK123

•9 years ago

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the best brand of NDT?

There is so much knowledge and expertise here, and I am curious...after everything that has happened (reformulations of various prescription NDT brands), which...

There is so much knowledge and expertise here, and I am curious...after everythi...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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combine Armour and Candex?

Has anyone tried combining Armour Thyroid and Candex, or any similar product? Some claim Candex makes Armour work better, more like it used to, by breaking...

Has anyone tried combining Armour Thyroid and Candex, or any similar product? So...

Hidden

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Is depression a kind of allergic reaction?

This sounds like a very reasonable explanation to me, and would explain why hypothyroidism causes depression....

This sounds like a very reasonable explanation to me, and would explain why hypo...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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How to Detox Your Hair

http://wellnessmama.com/9321/detox-your-hair/ You could also use green clay, and chopped ginger instead of the herbs.

http://wellnessmama.com/9321/detox-your-hair/ You could also use green clay, an...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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What You Need to Know About Vitamin D3, K2, Calcium and Magnesium

http://www.thehealthierlife.co.uk/natural-remedies/vitamins/vitamin-d3-magnesium-calcium-vitamin-k2/ I didn't realise that K2 was so important! Does anyone...

http://www.thehealthierlife.co.uk/natural-remedies/vitamins/vitamin-d3-magnesium...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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Saw Dr GC at UCH. T4 converting to T3, but do I have reverse T3.

Finally a T3 test revealing that I'm converting T4 to T3 adequately, ie FT3 8 ( 4- 6.8) but am not experiencing the expected energy boost. Dr GC cannot...

Finally a T3 test revealing that I'm converting T4 to T3 adequately, ie FT3 8 ( ...

cc120

•9 years ago

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When does levothyroxine start to work?

I started levothyroxine 50mg (my TSH was 5.7) a week ago so far haven't seen many changes. How long does it take to see some effects?

I started levothyroxine 50mg (my TSH was 5.7) a week ago so far haven't seen man...

missymystique

•9 years ago

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Aching legs

Has anyone connected aching legs to taking T4. I was on synthroid, now on NDT and have aching legs on both. Has anyone gotten relief from this on T3 alone?

Has anyone connected aching legs to taking T4. I was on synthroid, now on NDT a...

teenarocks

•9 years ago

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Phishing scam

When I tried to open Health Unlocked I received this message: http://mandrillapp.com/track/click/30191868/healthunlocked.com We recommend that you don't...

When I tried to open Health Unlocked I received this message: http://mandrillapp...

teenarocks

•9 years ago

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Graves levels not stabilising

Hi Diagnosed with graves 2011 have been on and off carbimazole since. Last blood results November 2014. TSH 2.51 range 0.30-5.50 T4 12.6 Range 11-21 T3 4.1...

Hi Diagnosed with graves 2011 have been on and off carbimazole since. Last blood...

ali56

•9 years ago

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Hyper again

Bloods back. Confirm hyper again (Graves 2008 diagnosed). Lymphocyte count 0.9 (1-4). Adjusted calcium sounds good at 2.19 (2.1 - 2.6). B12 457 ng/L (200 -...

Bloods back. Confirm hyper again (Graves 2008 diagnosed). Lymphocyte count 0.9...

pingpong

•9 years ago

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Bristol Support Group

happy NEW YEAR The group will be meeting this Friday at 11am at The Knowle west healthy Living Cente Knowle All welcome Depending on numbers the group may be...

happy NEW YEAR The group will be meeting this Friday at 11am at The Knowle west ...

sallylush

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Constant fatigue

Hi everyone first post so appols if appeats nonsense I was diagnosed in 2006 undet active thyroid I am on 75mcg levothyroxine and I have just had recent blood...

Hi everyone first post so appols if appeats nonsense I was diagnosed in 2006 und...

monroe7986

•9 years ago

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where is my post?

Damn, wrote long post and nearly finished pressed something and it has gone?? Too fatigued to start again so if I have accidentally submitted it,I shall finish...

Damn, wrote long post and nearly finished pressed something and it has gone?? To...

donnabrain

•9 years ago

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Thyroid disease

Hi all I am really struggling with thyroid disease having all the symtoms and finding it hard to cope don't k ow what to do. Please help

Hi all I am really struggling with thyroid disease having all the symtoms and fi...

Sayd

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid Calculator

Has anyone seen/ tried this before? http://www.globalrph.com/thyroid_calc.htm

Pinebunny

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Repeat blood test advice?

I think I have been under-medicated for some time. My GP agreed for me to try an increase in Levothyroxine and has left a request for repeat blood tests to...

I think I have been under-medicated for some time. My GP agreed for me to try an...

Pinebunny

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Hypothyroidism interfering with menstrual cycle??

Hi everyone, I have suffered with hypothyroidism for around 10 years now, it has never really caused any problems before and I've always been on roughly the...

Hi everyone, I have suffered with hypothyroidism for around 10 years now, it ha...

CarlyMarie1188

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Over heating

I had my thyroid removed about just over a year ago Before that I would be unable to stay near anything hot, funny but at the time I thought it was bad Now I...

I had my thyroid removed about just over a year ago Before that I would be unabl...

Fed_up

•9 years ago

3 Replies

subclinical hypothyroid heart risk.

Iv`e been reading on the internet that subclinical hypothyroidism carries a substantial risk of heart faiure. Iv`e been on Leovothyroxine for 2 years now, but...

Iv`e been reading on the internet that subclinical hypothyroidism carries a subs...

hairyfairy

•9 years ago

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Can anyone comment on my current situation - using T3 only.

Happy New Year and hopefull a year with improved thyroid health, to everyone. I have posted on numerous occasions about my resistance to all thyroid meds but...

Happy New Year and hopefull a year with improved thyroid health, to everyone. I...

Florence-Ann

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Tips on how treat and prevent chilblains?

Any tips on how to prevent chilblains (other than preventing hands getting cold and warming up too quickly) and how to speed up healing? I had chilblains on...

Any tips on how to prevent chilblains (other than preventing hands getting cold ...

Clutter

•9 years ago

31 Replies

Low gt4 results

Hi I got my thyroid blood results today to is 8 and the is 2.95, doc says within normal range,but feel exhausted all the time,can't lose weight. Can anyone...

Hi I got my thyroid blood results today to is 8 and the is 2.95, doc says within...

caroash

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Weight Loss I think I have it sussed !

All you need is Flu and a Chest Infection to run together for a week! You won't eat so that's not a problem plus you won't stop coughing long enough to put...

All you need is Flu and a Chest Infection to run together for a week! You won'...

Pinkpeony

•9 years ago

11 Replies

recommended blood tests

A nurse rang tonight and has made an appointment to come tomorrow morning first thing and take bloods. I had hoped to have a little more time to make a list...

A nurse rang tonight and has made an appointment to come tomorrow morning firs...

johnnyxs

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Vitamin D3 - higher doses

Really interesting video on vitamin D3. Apparently, most of us are now deficient and we are not taking enough. Gives advice on safe higher doses....

Really interesting video on vitamin D3. Apparently, most of us are now deficie...

Polaris

•9 years ago

31 Replies

Docs & armour

Docs who prescribe armour in essex? Anyone know Replies via private messages please in line with posting guideline #24, thank you....

Docs who prescribe armour in essex? Anyone know Replies via private messages...

Maff08

•9 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for January 2015

Correct dosage NDT

Riddle me this, wise ones...Blood test and a big yippee

Test reveals low iodine

the best brand of NDT?

combine Armour and Candex?

Is depression a kind of allergic reaction?

How to Detox Your Hair

What You Need to Know About Vitamin D3, K2, Calcium and Magnesium

Saw Dr GC at UCH. T4 converting to T3, but do I have reverse T3.

When does levothyroxine start to work?

Aching legs

Phishing scam

Graves levels not stabilising

Hyper again

Bristol Support Group

Constant fatigue

where is my post?

Thyroid disease

Thyroid Calculator

Repeat blood test advice?

Hypothyroidism interfering with menstrual cycle??

Over heating

subclinical hypothyroid heart risk.

Can anyone comment on my current situation - using T3 only.

Tips on how treat and prevent chilblains?

Low gt4 results

Weight Loss I think I have it sussed !

recommended blood tests

Vitamin D3 - higher doses

Docs & armour

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