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Researchers report new gene associated with thyroid levels

So another reason that TSH does not always and simply reflect thyroid hormone levels in the simplistic way we are often told it does. This time it is a gene -...

So another reason that TSH does not always and simply reflect thyroid hormone le...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

15 Replies

So i got my thyroid results back? Do i have lyme?

After reading online about the many symptoms of hypothyroidism i was so so confident i had it, insomnia check, tight throat check, feeling weak especially in...

After reading online about the many symptoms of hypothyroidism i was so so confi...

jaycool

•9 years ago

69 Replies

B12 has dropped from 456 to 292 after 3 months iron supplementation, can anyone help explain why please?

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help please? I've been posting on here and the b12 recently and have received lots of suggestions and help thank you, but am...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help please? I've been posting on here and the b12 r...

Jo5454

•9 years ago

4 Replies

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Hypothyroid Men

http://on.fb.me/OQMu0I A recenty created group on Facebook for Hypothyroid Males who appear to be neglected by mainstream information sources about this...

http://on.fb.me/OQMu0I A recenty created group on Facebook for Hypothyroid Male...

egatwell

•9 years ago

19 Replies

3 years post TT - help please for new treatment strategy

Hi all. Since having a TT for Graves 3 yrs ago I have been 'chugging' along, experiencing new and varying symptoms that I have coped/dealt with/managed with...

Hi all. Since having a TT for Graves 3 yrs ago I have been 'chugging' along, e...

superb_lulu

•9 years ago

11 Replies

raise Armour for better results?

Would it be enough to raise the Armour to get the same results as you did before the reformulation; if cellulose decreases thyroid hormone absorption, it would...

Would it be enough to raise the Armour to get the same results as you did before...

Hidden

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Needing some help

I have been hypothyroid for 22 years with a diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome was started on 25mg starting dose Levo about 5 years later doctor put me up...

I have been hypothyroid for 22 years with a diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrom...

Katherine123

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Latest iron test results - a bit weird!

Hi everyone I've just had my latest iron results back and would be grateful of any feedback as they seem quite weird compared to the last ones I had done. I...

Hi everyone I've just had my latest iron results back and would be grateful of ...

Mishka4

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Surely this is good or at least in the right direction?

Hello there. I haven't posted for a while as had a lot of stuff going on but just wanted to ask the wealth of knowledge on here as to whether my latest results...

Hello there. I haven't posted for a while as had a lot of stuff going on but jus...

melodypond

•9 years ago

4 Replies

New Paper

Still seem to have a problem posting but to repeat: we now have our paper on T4-T3 conversion and the role of TSH in controlling both body tissues and the...

Still seem to have a problem posting but to repeat: we now have our paper on T4-...

diogenes

Remembering•9 years ago

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Collection boxes, jam jars, Reminder!

As there are new members wondered if you want to join in. Collect 1p 2p coins in jam jar or get a ThyroidUK collection box from Louise Warvill. Does not...

As there are new members wondered if you want to join in. Collect 1p 2p coins i...

wightmouse

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Brilliant thank you 👍 x

That would be great thank you and good luck x

rhodesy1805

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Symptoms of Hypo?

Hi I have had hashimotos for a decade or so and have no thyroid at all so I know most symptoms but someone recently said in a post that losing collagen around...

Hi I have had hashimotos for a decade or so and have no thyroid at all so I know...

winschild

•9 years ago

3 Replies

To Test or Not to Test that is the Question?

Hi, Two weeks ago I went to the nurse at my GP surgery to get yearly blood tests for Ferritin, Folate, B12 and Vit D. I said not to bother with thyroid...

Hi, Two weeks ago I went to the nurse at my GP surgery to get yearly blood tests...

Saorsun

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Amitriptyline withdrawl update

I thought i would update those interested in my recent post on how i suceeded in coming off amitrptyline. It is now 5 and half weeks without any and feeling...

I thought i would update those interested in my recent post on how i suceeded in...

Hidden

•9 years ago

3 Replies

t3

Hi again ,still on 50 mcg thyroxine and 20 mcg t3 once a day. Having fuzzy headache all day.Do not know if it is because I am hypo at present (tsh ove r 7) or...

Hi again ,still on 50 mcg thyroxine and 20 mcg t3 once a day. Having fuzzy heada...

susiebow

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Back to square one! No help offered!

Any advice would be welcome . Ok. I am currently on 125mg levothyroxine . Very symptomatic cannot lose weight swollen wrists ankles. Cramps that torture me...

Any advice would be welcome . Ok. I am currently on 125mg levothyroxine . Ver...

Tayhung

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Thyroiditis and gluten free diet

Hi all, I posted a couple of weeks ago that the doctor had told me that my thyroid issue had started again after a couple of yrs with it being ok. I...

Hi all, I posted a couple of weeks ago that the doctor had told me that my thyr...

Mrsnorris

•9 years ago

8 Replies

For the last three days all I can smell is petrol when I'm no where near any no matter what I do does anyone know

Does anyone know if this has anything to do with thyroid?

rhodesy1805

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Antinuclear antibodies

Hi, latest development in my Hypothyroid / low white blood cell count journey ... Apparently I have tested positive for antinuclear antibodies. It's been...

Hi, latest development in my Hypothyroid / low white blood cell count journey .....

Kiwidel

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Lab results

Hi, would someone be able to tell me if these are ok? TSH 2.610 mU/L (Range 0.270 - 4.200) Free T4 17.78 pmol/L (Range 12 - 22) Free T3 4.8 pmol/L (Range 3.1...

Hi, would someone be able to tell me if these are ok? TSH 2.610 mU/L (Range 0.2...

Alisonw67

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Can someone please point me toward guidelines for levo trial for subclinical Hashi's?

Hiya. Can someone please point me toward a really good link to treatment guidelines for people who are subclinical/tsh below 10? Someone in one of my fb groups...

Hiya. Can someone please point me toward a really good link to treatment guideli...

puncturedbicycle

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Conversion of thyroid s from levothyroxine?

So what would the amount of thyroid s be to replace 50mcg of levo please so confused x

So what would the amount of thyroid s be to replace 50mcg of levo please so conf...

Hidden

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Latest bloods on 50mcg's levo.......how am I doing please?

Still don't feel well at all but these bloods were done after 5 weeks on 50 mcgs of levo. Was it too early? My endo used to do them after 4 weeks. Desperate to...

Still don't feel well at all but these bloods were done after 5 weeks on 50 mcgs...

Hidden

•9 years ago

7 Replies

B12 joint pains

Hello - quick question, I've started B12 spray 1200mcg as my B12 was low and the last two days and started to get a few aches in my wrists and fingers on and...

Hello - quick question, I've started B12 spray 1200mcg as my B12 was low and the...

Fuzb

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Blood test results

Hi. I have got a print out of my blood test results today but I could do with some help interpreting them. I asked for B12, folates etc to be tested but how do...

Hi. I have got a print out of my blood test results today but I could do with so...

chickenmitch

•9 years ago

12 Replies

T3 dosage

Hi again, I finally have my T3, not knowing how to do the dosage, I have read a few threads on here and decided to take half T3 on the first day alongside my...

Hi again, I finally have my T3, not knowing how to do the dosage, I have read a ...

acunatang

•9 years ago

29 Replies

Thyroid and hormone consultant needed in Manchester

hi all. For the past four years I've been under a rheumatologist but have been discharged with suggestion I now see an endocrinologist. My symptoms are...

hi all. For the past four years I've been under a rheumatologist but have been d...

Hidden

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Magnesium - a reminder...

Important Facts About Magnesium And Your Health http://www.naturalhealthzone.org/blog/?s=magnesium

Important Facts About Magnesium And Your Health http://www.naturalhealthzone.or...

greygoose

•9 years ago

17 Replies

One must not Google - unless you are a GP?!

Hi all Just seen a GP about a lump/swelling on the left hand side of my neck around my collarbone and he advised it was a swollen lymph node. I'm waiting on...

Hi all Just seen a GP about a lump/swelling on the left hand side of my neck ar...

pennyrose

•9 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for March 2015

Researchers report new gene associated with thyroid levels

So i got my thyroid results back? Do i have lyme?

B12 has dropped from 456 to 292 after 3 months iron supplementation, can anyone help explain why please?

Hypothyroid Men

3 years post TT - help please for new treatment strategy

raise Armour for better results?

Needing some help

Latest iron test results - a bit weird!

Surely this is good or at least in the right direction?

New Paper

Collection boxes, jam jars, Reminder!

Brilliant thank you 👍 x

Symptoms of Hypo?

To Test or Not to Test that is the Question?

Amitriptyline withdrawl update

t3

Back to square one! No help offered!

Thyroiditis and gluten free diet

For the last three days all I can smell is petrol when I'm no where near any no matter what I do does anyone know

Antinuclear antibodies

Lab results

Can someone please point me toward guidelines for levo trial for subclinical Hashi's?

Conversion of thyroid s from levothyroxine?

Latest bloods on 50mcg's levo.......how am I doing please?

B12 joint pains

Blood test results

T3 dosage

Thyroid and hormone consultant needed in Manchester

Magnesium - a reminder...

One must not Google - unless you are a GP?!

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