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Understanding GP/Endo Surrey area

Hello, am new to Surrey area and looking for a recommended GP who understands thyroid issues and would refer me to an endo if need be. Disgruntled with current...

Hello, am new to Surrey area and looking for a recommended GP who understands th...

ClaRit

•9 years ago

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Thyroid ultrasound

Afternoon everyone. I just had an ultrasound on my thyroid. I've been complaining of the usual hashi pain symptoms since about January but my energy levels/...

Afternoon everyone. I just had an ultrasound on my thyroid. I've been complain...

pennyrose

•9 years ago

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Results

These are my results six weeks after increasing thyroxine from 150 to 200 daily. Can someone take a look as I'm still not sure which are on and which arent....

These are my results six weeks after increasing thyroxine from 150 to 200 daily....

Daija

•9 years ago

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Problems with Mercury pharma ?

Hi just wondering , has anyone had any problem when taking Mercury pharma ? I have been on almus 100mg and 25 mp for a while now . I have a lot of symptoms ,...

Hi just wondering , has anyone had any problem when taking Mercury pharma ? I ha...

Sandra49

•9 years ago

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Vitamin B6

Deficiencies, Sources and Health Benefits http://draxe.com/vitamin-b6-benefits/

Deficiencies, Sources and Health Benefits http://draxe.com/vitamin-b6-benefits/...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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This is How You Kill a Thyroid Patient

Advice for doctors by Mary Shomon http://thyroid.about.com/od/thyroidbasicsthyroid101/fl/Doctors-This-is-How-You-Kill-a-Thyroid-Patient.htm

Advice for doctors by Mary Shomon http://thyroid.about.com/od/thyroidbasicsthy...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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Gp who prescribed NTH in North Wales?

Anyone recommend a gp North west or North Wales, who will do a private script for natural thyroid replacement? Thanks! Recommendations via private...

Anyone recommend a gp North west or North Wales, who will do a private script f...

Zara1908

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Told by my GP too expensive to get a T3 test!!

I am hypo. Haven't been told my results, but Levo has been increased to 100mcg. I have to do another blood test after 6-8 weeks. I have a whole list of...

I am hypo. Haven't been told my results, but Levo has been increased to 100mcg....

Gillp55

•9 years ago

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fed up

for a while now i can be perfectly fine and suddenly the worst feeling of sickness hits me im housebound now due to it headache, heartburn, internal shakes,...

for a while now i can be perfectly fine and suddenly the worst feeling of sickne...

mandy72

•9 years ago

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Thank you all - re GP wanting to cut my 137.5mcg Levothyroxine

A big thank you for your advice. New GP phoned me yesterday and I told him that I was not prepared to reduce my Medication as I feel so well. I also asked...

A big thank you for your advice. New GP phoned me yesterday and I told him that...

brenchley

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Support Groups in Hertfordshire, UK

Just wondering if there are any support groups in Herts, Bucks or North Middx.

Pepekins

•9 years ago

1 Reply

NHS tests that may help diagnose adrenal issues

A few people asked what tests my endo ordered in order to find the root cause of my adrenal problems. The ones that are different to the normal lifter...

A few people asked what tests my endo ordered in order to find the root cause of...

Spanglysplash

•9 years ago

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thyroid eye disease

can anyone tell me what the symptoms are

bossbird

•9 years ago

1 Reply

dry eyes and constant infections like conjunctivitis

i have hashimotos im worried that my daughter has some form of an auto immune disease she has suffered from dry eyes for years and now has a serious form of...

i have hashimotos im worried that my daughter has some form of an auto immune di...

bossbird

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Recommendations please for a book explaining Underactive Thryroid

Thinking it might be useful if I was to buy a book to help me understand what is/has happened to my body now I have an Underactive Thyroid. I don't want to...

Thinking it might be useful if I was to buy a book to help me understand what is...

Philly2748

•9 years ago

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Levothyroxine & breast cancer.

Iv`e read on the internet that Women who take Levothyroxine have a 200 percent increased risk of breast cancer. I don`t know what to make of this, & now I`m...

Iv`e read on the internet that Women who take Levothyroxine have a 200 percent i...

hairyfairy

•9 years ago

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Thy3f lesion surgery opinion

I have been diagnosed with having a multinodular goitre and hypothyroid (underactive). I'm on 100mg of thyroxine which I take in the morning. My...

I have been diagnosed with having a multinodular goitre and hypothyroid (underac...

SuniYash

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Has anyone tried thyroid cream

I was looking for it as I remember reading, in my FM days, some success with cytomel cream on keloid lumps in myofascial pain syndrome. Don't quote me on that...

I was looking for it as I remember reading, in my FM days, some success with cyt...

helbell

•9 years ago

9 Replies

dosages of T3

I have been having a reaction to relatively low doses of levo. I felt like I was bipolar at one point with my thoughts racing! I have managed to build up the...

I have been having a reaction to relatively low doses of levo. I felt like I wa...

Karunablue

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Being overweight means you live longer!

Dr Malcolm Kendrick doesn't half get about lately.... :)...

Spareribs

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Hashimoto's and TPO Antibodies

http://www.thyroidpharmacist.com/blog/hashimotos-and-tpo-antibodies Over-coming Hashimoto's.

http://www.thyroidpharmacist.com/blog/hashimotos-and-tpo-antibodies Over-coming...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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For all those of you worried about their hair...

http://wellnessmama.com/35706/castor-oil-hair/ Castor Oil for hair growth.

greygoose

•9 years ago

27 Replies

lactose free levothyroxine

I have just been on a course of 25microgrames of levothyroxine for 3 weeks with the worst side effects ever extremely high blood pressure, inflammation...

I have just been on a course of 25microgrames of levothyroxine for 3 weeks with ...

lollipop3

•9 years ago

29 Replies

Vitamin D in The Guardian

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/apr/12/vitamin-d-deficiency-sunshine-oily-fish-supplements?CMP=fb_gu

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/apr/12/vitamin-d-deficiency-sunshin...

Winegum2

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Further results on ndt

Hi again Last week I wrote that I'd had results back but they'd missed doing tsh. I've been on 2 grains Nature Throid for 7-8 weeks now. Last week my results...

Hi again Last week I wrote that I'd had results back but they'd missed doing ts...

130396

•9 years ago

4 Replies

gastroscopy today

went for the gastoscopy this morning which wasn't to bad Diagnoses Oesophagus non-circular Barretts epithelium from 36 to 38cm within (a) Haitus hernia...

went for the gastoscopy this morning which wasn't to bad Diagnoses Oesophagus n...

Sue1947

•9 years ago

6 Replies

TPO antibody result 690

Hi My endo recently did an antibody test to make sure it was an autoimmune condition causing my thyroid problems. I always ask for copies of results as I have...

Hi My endo recently did an antibody test to make sure it was an autoimmune condi...

Chablis

•9 years ago

11 Replies

blood tests

T4 15 (8.21) Ths 1.10 (0.35 3.50 T3 4.5 (3.8 6.0) this blood test was done 2 months ago and was on 100mg so then went back to 125mg every other day now...

T4 15 (8.21) Ths 1.10 (0.35 3.50 T3 4.5 (3.8 6.0) this blood test was done 2 mo...

JAN86

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Help with the dizziness

Hoshimotos dizziness gonna be the death of me, had it for 9 months daily and constant. No vertigo, palpitations and severe fatigue and dizziness. Body feels...

Hoshimotos dizziness gonna be the death of me, had it for 9 months daily and con...

Funnygembunni

•9 years ago

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Different dose levo summer/winter

Hi all, I read a lot about the thyroid and I have read a couple of times that the dose of levothyroxine in the summer is often different than in the winter. I...

Hi all, I read a lot about the thyroid and I have read a couple of times that t...

Flower3

•9 years ago

4 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2015

Understanding GP/Endo Surrey area

Thyroid ultrasound

Results

Problems with Mercury pharma ?

Vitamin B6

This is How You Kill a Thyroid Patient

Gp who prescribed NTH in North Wales?

Told by my GP too expensive to get a T3 test!!

fed up

Thank you all - re GP wanting to cut my 137.5mcg Levothyroxine

Support Groups in Hertfordshire, UK

NHS tests that may help diagnose adrenal issues

thyroid eye disease

dry eyes and constant infections like conjunctivitis

Recommendations please for a book explaining Underactive Thryroid

Levothyroxine & breast cancer.

Thy3f lesion surgery opinion

Has anyone tried thyroid cream

dosages of T3

Being overweight means you live longer!

Hashimoto's and TPO Antibodies

For all those of you worried about their hair...

lactose free levothyroxine

Vitamin D in The Guardian

Further results on ndt

gastroscopy today

TPO antibody result 690

blood tests

Help with the dizziness

Different dose levo summer/winter

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