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Levothyroxine, is this a silly question?

I had RAI over a year ago for hyperthyroidism, multi nodular goitre. Within two weeks of treatment, my TSH had risen to 2.5, my endo rang me to say it had...

I had RAI over a year ago for hyperthyroidism, multi nodular goitre. Within tw...

BillieSt

•9 years ago

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Mood swings

Hi all. Stoppped my thyroxine about 4 weeks ago 175mg as thought it was not helping. Now im always short tempered, angry or frustrated, mood swings and both...

Hi all. Stoppped my thyroxine about 4 weeks ago 175mg as thought it was not hel...

wiganer66

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Prolonged high pulse rate after vigorous exercise

Hi guys I'm new to the community and looking forward to getting involved. I'm a 43 year old male with a history of various health problems including fatigue,...

Hi guys I'm new to the community and looking forward to getting involved. I'm a ...

misterfrostie

•9 years ago

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gut problems

Hi I have been on Levo since 2009 but last year ask to see Endo at my local hospital due to bouts of fatigue she suggested I stop taking Levo in order to get...

Hi I have been on Levo since 2009 but last year ask to see Endo at my local hosp...

geffers

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Hypothyroidism, am I diabetic too?

Hi, I was diagnosed years ago with hypothyroidism. Just lately I've noticed I'm often thirsty and weeing a lot at night. Someone mentioned insulin disruption...

Hi, I was diagnosed years ago with hypothyroidism. Just lately I've noticed I'm...

sueoathall

•9 years ago

4 Replies

What is the difference between Pregnenolone and DHEA?

I am confused as due to low DHEA levels, I have been recommended to take DHEA however, a couple of people have suggested Pregnenolone might be better. Who...

I am confused as due to low DHEA levels, I have been recommended to take DHEA h...

SandraCC

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Blood results

Hello. I have been suffering with hypothyroidism type symptoms for ten years but never had a thyroid condition diagnosed officially. My blood tests always come...

Hello. I have been suffering with hypothyroidism type symptoms for ten years but...

Sophie981

•9 years ago

15 Replies

More tests due - can you advise if this would cover everything?

Hi all, I have been referred to another endocrinologist who is sending me for blood tests to try and get to the bottom of whether there is an issue. Having...

Hi all, I have been referred to another endocrinologist who is sending me for b...

SandraCC

•9 years ago

11 Replies

T3 and Bruising

Hi I posted recently about my daughter who is self medicating with T3 She has been taking it for nearly five months and gradually increased to 100mcg. Her T3...

Hi I posted recently about my daughter who is self medicating with T3 She has be...

lucylocks

•9 years ago

9 Replies

test results.

Hi would like some advice on latest test results. Have had underactive thyroid since 2003 have joined this site a while ago and find it very informative and...

Hi would like some advice on latest test results. Have had underactive thyroid s...

erithstreet

•9 years ago

8 Replies

New Bloods !

Please could someone help by analysing what's going on ? I'm a 68 year old woman, I have been taking 100 mcg of Levothyroxine for about 2-3 months I'm still...

Please could someone help by analysing what's going on ? I'm a 68 year old woman...

Angiebaby9

•9 years ago

2 Replies

T3 Liothyronine in 5mcg Tablets???

Hi All, Is anyone aware of Liothyronine (T3) being available in the UK in 5mcg tablets? I thought they only came in 20mcg but my GP (as advised my private...

Hi All, Is anyone aware of Liothyronine (T3) being available in the UK in 5mcg ...

ClaireandBosch

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Is there a GP in Peterborough UK that 'gets it' ?

Does anyone in Peterborough UK have a GP who will test for everything rather than just TSH? I'm sure I'm not converting, just like my body can't use the...

Does anyone in Peterborough UK have a GP who will test for everything rather tha...

Chriscunningham_1

•9 years ago

1 Reply

my heart keeps pausing then normal again.

Today I was at school I woke up and got ready to school and everything fine until my heart paused then back to normal then when I walked home I had it again...

Today I was at school I woke up and got ready to school and everything fine unt...

ItzBriann

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone ever lost a lot of weight with and underactive thyroid ?

Been losing weight but my thyroid suggest I'm underactive puzzled and left thinking something is underlying Any thoughts or experiences And I'm having a...

Been losing weight but my thyroid suggest I'm underactive puzzled and left think...

alansmith81

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Eye twitching - hypo

I cannot take it any more. i think ever since I switch from euthyrox to eltroxin my eye keep twitching. I just received thyroid-s. Still not sure to try it...

I cannot take it any more. i think ever since I switch from euthyrox to eltroxin...

bellameow

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Help with reading results please

I managed to get a copy of my results today. Can anyone have a look and tell me what they think please. TSH 0.3 (0.4-5.0) FREE T4 13 (9-19) SERUM VIT B12 590...

I managed to get a copy of my results today. Can anyone have a look and tell me ...

Amandafaye

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Over replaced?

I have suffered various debilitating symptoms over the last few months. My surgery loves to do just TSH which has been 0.08 since January, lower than I usually...

I have suffered various debilitating symptoms over the last few months. My surge...

Psycho1

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid-S

I have read different suggestions on how to take Thyroid-S. My question, is it really ok to chew this little pill, or do most people here swallow the pill...

I have read different suggestions on how to take Thyroid-S. My question, is it r...

Christielle

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Underactive thyroid

Hi been on levo for 6 months now at 100m a day hair is still falling out skin is a lot beter but now my eyes are really heavy and sore looks like there...

Hi been on levo for 6 months now at 100m a day hair is still falling out skin is...

angelina50

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Advice - TT, on T4 feeling awful

Hi everyone, I'm writing this on behalf of my cousin, Julie. She's had tt 18 months ago, is on 125/150 alternate days T4 and feels so awful still. She has...

Hi everyone, I'm writing this on behalf of my cousin, Julie. She's had tt 18 mo...

Loo44

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Dr Gideon Lack

Has anybody been to see him or know whether he had done any research in the area of thyroid related autoimmunity? Please send me a private message with your...

Has anybody been to see him or know whether he had done any research in the area...

samaja

•9 years ago

3 Replies

I think I am hypothyroid - sent for home testing kit..

Hi everyone. I am a new member. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia over years ago and it has turned my life upside down. I have to give up a very good job and...

Hi everyone. I am a new member. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia over years ago...

Sugarbuttie

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Blood tests

I was diagnosed by my GP a few years ago as being borderline hypothyroid and have a blood test every 6 months. Lately I have had classic symptoms...but blood...

I was diagnosed by my GP a few years ago as being borderline hypothyroid and hav...

arlene1211

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Understanding blood test results! :-o

Morning all. I apologise in advance for ling post, but here are the results (never received 'copies' before so trying to understand what I read is hard)....

Morning all. I apologise in advance for ling post, but here are the results (nev...

SniffVicks76

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Just got results of blood test

Hello everybody, First time postimg on here. I've just received my serum results from blood test last week, and awful as it sounds I was hoping they would...

Hello everybody, First time postimg on here. I've just received my serum result...

lulabell1970

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Is it me or am I really in a minefield?

Ok. So I've survived the Pouter Pigeon with Attitude (endo) and am up to 2 grains of Naturethroid because 1 & 1/2 was too low, blah blah. So I take the 1 1/2...

Ok. So I've survived the Pouter Pigeon with Attitude (endo) and am up to 2 grai...

Schenks

•9 years ago

32 Replies

Armour dosage

I decided not to take any armour for a few days to see whether my pounding heart and shaking hands got any better after my GP said to reduce the dose. I think...

I decided not to take any armour for a few days to see whether my pounding heart...

topaz1

•9 years ago

10 Replies

RAI or SURGERY?

Hello everyone. I'm not going to give you all my life story and bore you all to bits. After reading some of theses post I'm pretty healthy ( I think). After 9...

Hello everyone. I'm not going to give you all my life story and bore you all to ...

Culcul71

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid-s

Hello everyone. I am currently on 100 mcg Levo and 20 mcg T3. My question is, what dosage did everyone start with when they received their Thyroid-S. I realise...

Hello everyone. I am currently on 100 mcg Levo and 20 mcg T3. My question is, wh...

Christielle

•9 years ago

18 Replies

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All posts for June 2015

Levothyroxine, is this a silly question?

Mood swings

Prolonged high pulse rate after vigorous exercise

gut problems

Hypothyroidism, am I diabetic too?

What is the difference between Pregnenolone and DHEA?

Blood results

More tests due - can you advise if this would cover everything?

T3 and Bruising

test results.

New Bloods !

T3 Liothyronine in 5mcg Tablets???

Is there a GP in Peterborough UK that 'gets it' ?

my heart keeps pausing then normal again.

Anyone ever lost a lot of weight with and underactive thyroid ?

Eye twitching - hypo

Help with reading results please

Over replaced?

Thyroid-S

Underactive thyroid

Advice - TT, on T4 feeling awful

Dr Gideon Lack

I think I am hypothyroid - sent for home testing kit..

Blood tests

Understanding blood test results! :-o

Just got results of blood test

Is it me or am I really in a minefield?

Armour dosage

RAI or SURGERY?

Thyroid-s

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