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NM Scan(pertechnetate)

Hi everyone Just got my scan date in the post, next Friday the 17th of April. Is this the dreaded RI or is it something else. As you can see, I am not sure....

Hi everyone Just got my scan date in the post, next Friday the 17th of April. I...

Centralparklady

•9 years ago

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Off topic but help please re BNF

I have the BNF March 2015 up on my lap top but cannot find the prices of prednsolone or anything else for that matter. Is access to the prices no longer...

I have the BNF March 2015 up on my lap top but cannot find the prices of prednso...

siskin

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid

Managed to get an appointment with my usual doctor. Previous thyroid test results, tsh 1.58 and T4 13 asked doctor to do a t3 and antibodies test which she has...

Managed to get an appointment with my usual doctor. Previous thyroid test result...

1cookie

•9 years ago

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Starting T3 with T4 ,, need some guidance

hi Guys , my Endo has finally given me T3 medication along with T4 medication. at the moment I was taking 125 MCG and she has asked me to now reduce the T4...

hi Guys , my Endo has finally given me T3 medication along with T4 medication. ...

Mzahid

•9 years ago

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Sarah mcd.

Hi there, i have been diagnosed with hypothyroid a year ago and have a goitre on the right side of my neck. Since taking thyroxine, now at 100micros a day, my...

Hi there, i have been diagnosed with hypothyroid a year ago and have a goitre on...

201520152015

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamin D Council updates guidelines for Vitamin D intake

The vitamin D Council has just published new data that confirms the need for a high level RDA of Vitamin D. Quote:- "The vitamin D dosages only accounted for...

The vitamin D Council has just published new data that confirms the need for a h...

waveylines

•9 years ago

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How cool is this???

VeinViewer Means No More Poking People Relentlessly to Locate Veins...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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feeling off

last week went to drs as felt really sick, light headed, kind of like i had been drinking heavily dr said prob thyroid anyway the feeling is not going its like...

last week went to drs as felt really sick, light headed, kind of like i had been...

mandy72

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Numb hands & feet

Hi all, Does anybody have tingling/numb hands and feet? I had it one time last month and lasted a couple of days, then it stopped but only at nights my feet...

Hi all, Does anybody have tingling/numb hands and feet? I had it one time last ...

missymystique

•9 years ago

21 Replies

TSH and T4 results

Hi - I have been struggling with a lot of the classic Underactive Thyroid symptoms and have managed to find a very sympathetic doctor, but wanted some thoughts...

Hi - I have been struggling with a lot of the classic Underactive Thyroid sympto...

AKP79

•9 years ago

7 Replies

B Complex recommendations please?

Hi everyone, I've just received my Blue Horizon Active B12 test result, in range but a bit on the low side I think so am going to get a good b complex, any...

Hi everyone, I've just received my Blue Horizon Active B12 test result, in ran...

Turtle83

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Gaining weight on Armour

Hi, When I first switched onto Armour from Levo, I gained about 2 stone. I put some of that down to my mental state at the time, but i had been very...

Hi, When I first switched onto Armour from Levo, I gained about 2 stone. I put ...

electrica77

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Reduction in lab ranges TSH

I live in Coventry. Got latest bloods today and noticed that new lab range is 0.27 to 4.20 was previously 0.35 to 6.00. At least a step in the right direction....

I live in Coventry. Got latest bloods today and noticed that new lab range is 0....

maycov

•9 years ago

3 Replies

If they say you are depressed

instead of treating hypo, you could refer them to this study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25829239 Ok, it's depressed monkeys. but still. A recent...

instead of treating hypo, you could refer them to this study: http://www.ncbi.n...

Angel_of_the_North

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Buying Armour

Hi Everyone, I never thought I'd be asking this. I haven't done well on T3 and had a massive weight gain. I've thought of adding armour in the mix again, so...

Hi Everyone, I never thought I'd be asking this. I haven't done well on T3 and h...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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NDT - immediate relief from constipation

Nice to report something positive! I'm now about 10 days into my switch from Levo to NDT and the first thing that happened was that my constipation stopped...

Nice to report something positive! I'm now about 10 days into my switch from L...

bobsmydog

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Recommended Vitamins???

Hi guys, I'm about to try & get myself together with the aid of some vitamins! Anything anyone can recommend? (Cant get my gp to agree to doing a blood test...

Hi guys, I'm about to try & get myself together with the aid of some vitamins! ...

Newfiedoglover

•9 years ago

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List of Consultants happy to prescribe Armour anywhere???

Hi, I havent been on here in ages, but I thought that there was a list of consultants/endo's on here who were happy to prescribe Armour....have I totally...

Hi, I havent been on here in ages, but I thought that there was a list of consul...

Newfiedoglover

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Still loosing hair 😔

My current levels are T4 13 Tsh 2.4 T3. 3.5 I have been on levothyroxin for over 12 weeks and my hair is still falling out I have a 10 cm circle bald patch...

My current levels are T4 13 Tsh 2.4 T3. 3.5 I have been on levothyroxin for ove...

Clairejones7

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Sick to Death

Interesting film due shortly by a film maker. http://hypothyroidmom.com/sick-to-death-the-thyroid-film-that-will-change-lives/#more-9034

Interesting film due shortly by a film maker. http://hypothyroidmom.com/sick-to...

shaws

Administrator•9 years ago

2 Replies

t3

Hi again,been to GP just now ,I told him I had stopped thyroxine and doing t3 only.He was very supportive gave me script for more t3. Very lucky.He took my...

Hi again,been to GP just now ,I told him I had stopped thyroxine and doing t3 on...

susiebow

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Low T3?, sudden thyroid swelling

Hi everyone. This is my first post here - wish I'd known about you years ago! I'm pretty sure I've had thyroid problems since my first son was born 18 years...

Hi everyone. This is my first post here - wish I'd known about you years ago! I...

oozlumbird

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Radio iodine

Has anyone any experience for taking this to destroy there thyroid? I have only a partial thyroid and am now been asked to take this tablet to destroy what is...

Has anyone any experience for taking this to destroy there thyroid? I have only ...

Clockticking

•9 years ago

11 Replies

New user. Dr has referred me to hospital.

I have blood tests every 3 months on average. Dr doesn't seem to understand the results or my symptoms. Last test in Feb 15 showed TSH at 3.05. Lab...

I have blood tests every 3 months on average. Dr doesn't seem to understand ...

Singoutloud

•9 years ago

13 Replies

withdrawal symptoms

Hi im new to this site,i have just had my thyroxin reduduced by 25,i wasnt poorly but feel ill now,has anyone had these symptoms,burning itching skin,feeling...

Hi im new to this site,i have just had my thyroxin reduduced by 25,i wasnt poorl...

kalif

•9 years ago

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Results??

So heres my results 4weeks into new dose..t4 20.7 (12.8 20.4) t3 4.3 (4.0 6.8) tsh0.31 (0.4 3.8) 2weeks ago they were t4 16.8 t3 3.5 tsh 1.09... now they...

So heres my results 4weeks into new dose..t4 20.7 (12.8 20.4) t3 4.3 (4.0 6.8) ...

farie02

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Water retension

Does anybody have any ideas regarding how to reduce water retention, I have a stone in my liver so I can't take water retention tablets I am on 2 grains of...

Does anybody have any ideas regarding how to reduce water retention, I have a st...

Amandajl

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Off topic - has anyone had wisdom teeth out at the hospital?

Hello Everyone, Has anyone had their wisdom teeth out at hospital, I have been hearing lots of horror stories and wondered if their is any truth in them? I am...

Hello Everyone, Has anyone had their wisdom teeth out at hospital, I have been ...

Kitten-whiskers

•9 years ago

60 Replies

Amazing pain relief

Hello everyone, I must share this amazing find with you all. As you maybe aware I don't tolerate Thyroid meds very well, so the fibromyalgia can be terrible,...

Hello everyone, I must share this amazing find with you all. As you maybe awar...

Kitten-whiskers

•9 years ago

36 Replies

Now vit d deficienct

Hi I could really do with some help here please.I have been hypothyroidism for over ten year's since I was 20ish,I have never felt well since.Currently on 125...

Hi I could really do with some help here please.I have been hypothyroidism for o...

danny1981

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2015

NM Scan(pertechnetate)

Off topic but help please re BNF

Thyroid

Starting T3 with T4 ,, need some guidance

Sarah mcd.

Vitamin D Council updates guidelines for Vitamin D intake

How cool is this???

feeling off

Numb hands & feet

TSH and T4 results

B Complex recommendations please?

Gaining weight on Armour

Reduction in lab ranges TSH

If they say you are depressed

Buying Armour

NDT - immediate relief from constipation

Recommended Vitamins???

List of Consultants happy to prescribe Armour anywhere???

Still loosing hair 😔

Sick to Death

t3

Low T3?, sudden thyroid swelling

Radio iodine

New user. Dr has referred me to hospital.

withdrawal symptoms

Results??

Water retension

Off topic - has anyone had wisdom teeth out at the hospital?

Amazing pain relief

Now vit d deficienct

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