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Early sign of conversion problem?

Between pregnancies I lost close to 3st / 42 lbs / 19kg. Prior to my first pregnancy I was taking 150mcg but what I couldn't understand was that as the weight...

Between pregnancies I lost close to 3st / 42 lbs / 19kg. Prior to my first pregn...

hose1975

•9 years ago

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t3

Hi as you may know I was taking 30 mcg t3 spread 3 times a day.TSH was 15 and ft3 4.7.I am now up to 40 mcg a day spread 3 times a day.I went up to 35mcg for...

Hi as you may know I was taking 30 mcg t3 spread 3 times a day.TSH was 15 and ft...

susiebow

•9 years ago

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Thyroxine for raised antibodies – what dosage and might it lead to too much T4 and T3 when both are currently in range?

I have posted a number of times here and am glad to say I am finally seeing an endo this coming week. As I mentioned I have Euthyroid Hashimotos, so raised...

I have posted a number of times here and am glad to say I am finally seeing an e...

Halinka

•9 years ago

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Recently diagnosed sub clinical hypothyroidism th 6.8 Dr advised treatment as I had been a bit symptomatic past yr...lethargic,lack of libido, hair loss,weight...

Recently diagnosed sub clinical hypothyroidism th 6.8 Dr advised treatment as I ...

esta73

•9 years ago

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Analysis of the Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Tinnitus in Adults

Sitting with my ears ringing at near-maximum for me, this paper was a must-read... Analysis of the Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Tinnitus...

Sitting with my ears ringing at near-maximum for me, this paper was a must-read....

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

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Fed up

Morning Have UAT the last week have been suffering from bouts of crying for no reason been put on beta blockers and diazepan ! I think I have a lot going on...

Morning Have UAT the last week have been suffering from bouts of crying for no ...

Bev_151

•9 years ago

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Can you buy t3 privately?

Can you buy T3 privately also can you do private blood tests for thyroid. ..

bridgetfig

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Results

Well guys , got my antibodies results back and guess what they are normal ( arghhhh) I didn't ask what the levels were (doh) as i was so angry at the...

Well guys , got my antibodies results back and guess what they are normal ( argh...

Carol-g

•9 years ago

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TSH Suppression Benefits and Adverse Effects

A topic often discussed on here. An excellent article by Dr. Jeffrey Dach in his latest newsletter. PR "Mainstream endocrinology makes the assumption that a...

A topic often discussed on here. An excellent article by Dr. Jeffrey Dach in hi...

PR4NOW

•9 years ago

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TSH 40 Advice please

Hello. I'm wondering if anyone can help me please. I have been on thyroxine for many years for underactive Thyroid. My usual dose has been somewhere between...

Hello. I'm wondering if anyone can help me please. I have been on thyroxine for ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Underactive thyroid

Hi all I haven't posted in a while... I'm underactive and my thyroid has never really been regulated in 6 years since diagnosis. I'm so fed up with my symptoms...

Hi all I haven't posted in a while... I'm underactive and my thyroid has never r...

SleepyMummy

•9 years ago

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Odema

Below are my readings: On 100 levo only: TSH 0.13 (0.27-4.2) T4 23.1 (12-22) T3 4.4 (0.27-4.2) On 75 levo only TSH 3.3 (0.27-4.2) T3 3.6 (3.9-6.7) T4 14.1...

Below are my readings: On 100 levo only: TSH 0.13 (0.27-4.2) T4 23.1 (12-22) T3 ...

mandys

•9 years ago

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My new Thyroid Blood Tests - opinions welcomed please......

Dear All, I would very much appreciate your opinions on my latest thyroid blood tests taken (I got the full 8 blood tests taken by Genova Diagnostics). As...

Dear All, I would very much appreciate your opinions on my latest thyroid blood...

Prochida

•9 years ago

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hibiscrub

does anyone know how much hibiscrub to use for washing legs only, and do you dilute it ? Thanks

does anyone know how much hibiscrub to use for washing legs only, and do you dil...

carberry

•9 years ago

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Should I give up

Hi it's been a while since I last posted I was diagnosed with graves 11 months ago and after some months have improved but I have had lingering symptoms...

Hi it's been a while since I last posted I was diagnosed with graves 11 months a...

Rush2112

•9 years ago

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A curious case of yellow nail syndrome

Odd little story. Full paper worth looking at if you have any interest. Pneumologia. 2015 Jan-Mar;64(1):36-8. A curious case of yellow nail...

Odd little story. Full paper worth looking at if you have any interest. Pneumo...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

9 Replies

New Readings

Hi Folks, I have some new blood test results that I could do with having an experienced eye glance over. I came off Carb at the end of March, and my first...

Hi Folks, I have some new blood test results that I could do with having an expe...

Arab

•9 years ago

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Slightly bulky uterus - may be secondary to fibroids

SandraCC

•9 years ago

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Iron deficiency anaemia

I need advice about iron supplements for iron deficiency . I cannot take the tablets that my GP prescribed, as they make my IBS worse with terrible stomach...

I need advice about iron supplements for iron deficiency . I cannot take the tab...

Chrissiep

•9 years ago

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T3 - advice on taking a high dose?

Does anyone have experience administering themselves with a (potentially high) dose of T3 and could you advise on any precautions one would need to take on...

Does anyone have experience administering themselves with a (potentially high) ...

hb8847

•9 years ago

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Help! Got blood tests back from GP after being started on Dr P's treatment for overmedication on T4.

Been off levo for around 5-7 days, then started back at 50mcg (instead of 100), added in one Nutri Adrenal Plus and half a Nutri Throid per day. Had bloods...

Been off levo for around 5-7 days, then started back at 50mcg (instead of 100), ...

millefleur40

•9 years ago

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Your thoughts on blood test results please

I didn't expect to have these blood tests done when I was at a rheumatology appt. so they may be biased as had levo. 100 mcg about 4 hrs earlier but would...

I didn't expect to have these blood tests done when I was at a rheumatology appt...

siskin

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Graves Disease and Gum Disease

I was diagnosed with Graves Disease about 10 months ago. Am currently on 5mg Carbimazole and whilst I still feel awful my bloods are 'fine'. Just been to...

I was diagnosed with Graves Disease about 10 months ago. Am currently on 5mg Car...

Davnic

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Further advice please :)

My Thyroid-S arrived today :D (excellent service) however can I please have some clarification, before I start taking it, because something happened on Tuesday...

My Thyroid-S arrived today :D (excellent service) however can I please have some...

Messyrooms

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Hair loss is really upsetting me! Any info pls? :'(

I've lost half of my hair and it's not stopping! The Endo and GP are doing nothing! I've read that Levothyroxine and other synthetic thyroid meds are linked to...

I've lost half of my hair and it's not stopping! The Endo and GP are doing nothi...

BiancaS

•9 years ago

26 Replies

Am I thyroid hormone resistant....confused!

Hello lovely people :) I am a little confused and wondering if any of you could figure out what is going on with me. I have experienced many improvements...

Hello lovely people :) I am a little confused and wondering if any of you could...

Emjaytee

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Advice please

I was taking 50mcg Levo for about four months but found that my eyelashes and eyebrows were falling out and I was gaining weight, plus I was having 5-10 severe...

I was taking 50mcg Levo for about four months but found that my eyelashes and ey...

historygirl

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Blood Test

I am going for my blood test this afternoon at 4 ish but someone said it should be done first thing in the morning. I have never done this

I am going for my blood test this afternoon at 4 ish but someone said it should ...

DEN53

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Magnesium, Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation

http://easyhealthoptions.com/magnesium-calcium-vitamin-d-supplementation/ Unfortunately, this article only deals in depth with Magnesium - but that's...

http://easyhealthoptions.com/magnesium-calcium-vitamin-d-supplementation/ Unfor...

greygoose

•9 years ago

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How long with Hoshimotos

I went to another doctor yesterday, and without so much as an exam of my neck, or a listen with a stethoscope, he told me he would not treat me with synthroid...

I went to another doctor yesterday, and without so much as an exam of my neck, o...

Funnygembunni

•9 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for May 2015

Early sign of conversion problem?

t3

Thyroxine for raised antibodies – what dosage and might it lead to too much T4 and T3 when both are currently in range?

Please help

Analysis of the Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Tinnitus in Adults

Fed up

Can you buy t3 privately?

Results

TSH Suppression Benefits and Adverse Effects

TSH 40 Advice please

Underactive thyroid

Odema

My new Thyroid Blood Tests - opinions welcomed please......

hibiscrub

Should I give up

A curious case of yellow nail syndrome

New Readings

Slightly bulky uterus - may be secondary to fibroids

Iron deficiency anaemia

T3 - advice on taking a high dose?

Help! Got blood tests back from GP after being started on Dr P's treatment for overmedication on T4.

Your thoughts on blood test results please

Graves Disease and Gum Disease

Further advice please :)

Hair loss is really upsetting me! Any info pls? :'(

Am I thyroid hormone resistant....confused!

Advice please

Blood Test

Magnesium, Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation

How long with Hoshimotos

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