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Graves Disease

Hi there, I am a 52 yo woman and was diagnosed with Graves 6 months ago and had classic symptoms including joint and muscle pain, itchy skin rapid pulse etc...

Hi there, I am a 52 yo woman and was diagnosed with Graves 6 months ago and had ...

Michellecat

•9 years ago

1 Reply

sudden raise in TSH

I would be grateful for some advise please - i have hashimotos and year and a half ago i had my thyroid out - since then my TSH has been kept well adjusted at...

I would be grateful for some advise please - i have hashimotos and year and a ha...

lloydjam

•9 years ago

4 Replies

PMT Relief??

Hi guys lately my pmt and periods themselves causing probs. Last few days leading up to it have been awful....stomach and back cramp, headaches, fatigue and...

Hi guys lately my pmt and periods themselves causing probs. Last few days leadin...

kirsty1946

•9 years ago

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moon faceeeeeeee

everyday my moon is getting bigger does anyone have any ideas to get some relieve it is so swollen over my cheeks and nose and realy has started to hurt,i keep...

everyday my moon is getting bigger does anyone have any ideas to get some reliev...

barbiejack

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Hashimoto's

I have just been reading some of the links that people have given (thanks everyone) and feel a bit more positive. I left the surgery this morning feeling that...

I have just been reading some of the links that people have given (thanks everyo...

chickenmitch

•9 years ago

1 Reply

tremor and slurred speech

I am a hypothyroid patient n currently using Levothyroxine sodium 75microgm once daily, for the last 1year. As of 06-02-2015, my TSH is 1.82 (ref. range: 0.45...

I am a hypothyroid patient n currently using Levothyroxine sodium 75microgm onc...

many

•9 years ago

4 Replies

seeking advice

Hi everyone I am new to this site, searching for the solution to my problem! I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid about 15 years ago, levothyrixine didn't...

Hi everyone I am new to this site, searching for the solution to my problem! I ...

acunatang

•9 years ago

26 Replies

Hashimoto

Need advice!! I have hashimoto since I was 20. on thyroxine ever since. Today my endocrinologist suggests since echo and blood is ok we should cut down and...

Need advice!! I have hashimoto since I was 20. on thyroxine ever since. Today m...

tonia1976

•9 years ago

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For The Women Free Webinar "Brave Body Love"

This might be of interest to some. It runs Feb 14-28. PR Bringing Women from All Over the Globe Together in an Epic Online Event to End Body Image Issues...

This might be of interest to some. It runs Feb 14-28. PR Bringing Women from ...

PR4NOW

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Hypothyroid and pregnancy

My wife has hypothyroid and we consulted a doctor in India and taking tablets regularly, We are trying to conceive for almost 10 months, wanted to see a doctor...

My wife has hypothyroid and we consulted a doctor in India and taking tablets re...

sathyadev

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Help please with chronic digestion issues.

Hi all, it is worrying reading all the posts on here on how difficult it is to get help when you are feeling rubbish. I am really struggling to get my good...

Hi all, it is worrying reading all the posts on here on how difficult it is to g...

JanieJ

•9 years ago

34 Replies

Can anyone recommend a Hashimotos

diet book? I was diagnosed in 2011 and feel mostly well, but still have intermittent symptoms. I haven't really changed anything in my life since this...

diet book? I was diagnosed in 2011 and feel mostly well, but still have intermit...

beanyjeany

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Underactive thyroid

I have underactive thyroid I keep getting palpitations irregular heart beat and sporadic high blood pressure anyone else got the same problem been cut down to...

I have underactive thyroid I keep getting palpitations irregular heart beat and ...

Daviespat

•9 years ago

5 Replies

TSH Levels

I was diagnosed with an overactive thyroid in August and after a rocky 6 months my energy and weight returned and I generally feel good. I had my first blood...

I was diagnosed with an overactive thyroid in August and after a rocky 6 months ...

Jason1971

•9 years ago

6 Replies

GP today "just eat less and exercise more". Stone and a half since December.

Really controlled diet, eggs for breakfast, nuts during the day, fish and vegetables other meals. Gluten free. Not much fruit, lots of vegetables. This weight...

Really controlled diet, eggs for breakfast, nuts during the day, fish and vegeta...

Brubru

•9 years ago

29 Replies

Post as requested by clutter re optimal ranges of FT4/3

On 75 T4 5 times per wk +100 twice a wk. Blood test rslts: TSH suppressed 0.04. FT4 16.4 (12-22) FT3 3.4 (4-6.8). On these meds v tired plus bad neuropathy in...

On 75 T4 5 times per wk +100 twice a wk. Blood test rslts: TSH suppressed 0.04. ...

Caze

•9 years ago

2 Replies

We Made It!

We made 10,000 signatures!!!! Don't stop signing though....the more signatures we have, the more power we have -...

We made 10,000 signatures!!!! Don't stop signing though....the more signatures ...

lynmynott

Partner•9 years ago

17 Replies

T3 in cerebrovascular disease

Hi I saw a post of Helvella's a few days ago 're the above subject. I would very much like a hard copy of this to show to my Cardio . I have had a look at pub...

Hi I saw a post of Helvella's a few days ago 're the above subject. I would ver...

Pinkpeony

•9 years ago

2 Replies

New law on driving having taken certain drugs

With two weeks to go until it comes into force, it seemed about the right time to highlight/remind anyone here who takes any of the relevant medicines, that...

With two weeks to go until it comes into force, it seemed about the right time t...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

2 Replies

TUK Petition is 10,004 :-D

Huge thanks to those of you have signed and made a huge push to share and persuade others to sign. The petition will get a response as the 10,000 level has...

Huge thanks to those of you have signed and made a huge push to share and persua...

Clutter

•9 years ago

6 Replies

3.6 cm solid thyroid nodule

for the past 3 years i have been having my 3.6 cm solid nodule monitored with ultrasounds. i had a fna which was normal. is anyone going through this...

for the past 3 years i have been having my 3.6 cm solid nodule monitored with ul...

afib1

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Feeling awful on thyroxine

Feeling just awful, am on 125mcg thyroxine. Dr says my blood tests are ok but I am having terrible problems walking. I have had lots of stumbles, broken an...

Feeling just awful, am on 125mcg thyroxine. Dr says my blood tests are ok but I ...

Babas

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid

I have been on Thyroxin for about 10 years after going to my GP because I was cold and had flacky skin. About 2 years ago I felt I was being over medicated and...

I have been on Thyroxin for about 10 years after going to my GP because I was co...

Diamonds1

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Starting dose on ndt

I've just started NDT 3 days ago & been fine until now.. I've taken 1/2 in the morning & 1/2 early afternoon.. I feel like I've had nothing at all.. I ran...

I've just started NDT 3 days ago & been fine until now.. I've taken 1/2 in the m...

Rudegirl

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Nature-throid

Have a private prescription for Nature-throid. Consultant told me to try a particular pharmacy listed on thyroid uk website but they are dearer than a...

Have a private prescription for Nature-throid. Consultant told me to try a parti...

maycov

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Expiration of Levothyroxine

Hello I just wondered how long after the expiration date can levothyroxine be taken - provided it is stored appropriately. Many thanks :)

Hello I just wondered how long after the expiration date can levothyroxine be t...

NadeNud

•9 years ago

3 Replies

TSH question

Hi, there seems a lot of expertise on here so wondering if anyone has a quick answer to my TSH question. I am hyper and been on carbimazole for over a year...

Hi, there seems a lot of expertise on here so wondering if anyone has a quick an...

rubymurry

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Confused by results & first endo appt tomo. Advice needed please!

Hey, it's me again. I'm constantly asking for advice. Anyway as post title says I'm off for my first endo appt tomo after fighting for one for literally......

Hey, it's me again. I'm constantly asking for advice. Anyway as post title says ...

LornaP

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Private endo?

I am looking to make an appointment with a sympathetic private Endo. All previous topics on here relate to a Dr P & Dr S some years ago. Are these people still...

I am looking to make an appointment with a sympathetic private Endo. All previou...

Hidden

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Amitriptyline withdrawl

Been taking amitriptyline for several years to help me sleep but no longer works. Stopped taking cold turkey 10 days ago and withdrawl is bad. Can anyone give...

Been taking amitriptyline for several years to help me sleep but no longer works...

Hidden

•9 years ago

50 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for February 2015

Graves Disease

sudden raise in TSH

PMT Relief??

moon faceeeeeeee

Hashimoto's

tremor and slurred speech

seeking advice

Hashimoto

For The Women Free Webinar "Brave Body Love"

Hypothyroid and pregnancy

Help please with chronic digestion issues.

Can anyone recommend a Hashimotos

Underactive thyroid

TSH Levels

GP today "just eat less and exercise more". Stone and a half since December.

Post as requested by clutter re optimal ranges of FT4/3

We Made It!

T3 in cerebrovascular disease

New law on driving having taken certain drugs

TUK Petition is 10,004 :-D

3.6 cm solid thyroid nodule

Feeling awful on thyroxine

Thyroid

Starting dose on ndt

Nature-throid

Expiration of Levothyroxine

TSH question

Confused by results & first endo appt tomo. Advice needed please!

Private endo?

Amitriptyline withdrawl

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