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Hashi's and ear infections

Does anyone know if there is a connection between Hashi and severe ear trouble. I am researching this for a lady who has Hashi and also very bad ear pain and...

Does anyone know if there is a connection between Hashi and severe ear trouble. ...

Sylvia22

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Prednisolone 5mg

Hi has anyone taken Prednisolone 5mg, I have been prescribed this today due to Thyroiditis ( heart palpitations/ hot flushes/ pain and swollen neck ) I had RAI...

Hi has anyone taken Prednisolone 5mg, I have been prescribed this today due to T...

Mmw-15

•9 years ago

8 Replies

NDT

Anyone know of a private doctor near Belfast that understand NDT as my specialist says he does not know anything about how it works or how the T 3 effects you...

Anyone know of a private doctor near Belfast that understand NDT as my specialis...

Maggiemay12

•9 years ago

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beta blocker

I have been put on SR beta blockers.. I have graves and my bloods have been pretty ok. So why oh have a still have inner tremor . shaky legs .. etc please...

I have been put on SR beta blockers.. I have graves and my bloods have been pr...

wendypartridge

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Supplements - a quick question

I'm trying to work out what is best to take so just asking you clever lot ☺️ I am looking to boost my levels for B12, folate and calcium in particular. I am...

I'm trying to work out what is best to take so just asking you clever lot ☺️ I ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

30 Replies

Have I been over dosed?

Hi - I only went to Dr as I was getting pins & needles/numbness in both hands & fingers. Had blood tests was told borderline underactive thyroid & put on 25mcg...

Hi - I only went to Dr as I was getting pins & needles/numbness in both hands & ...

sickmate

•9 years ago

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b12 re-test results

I just got my results for B12. On January it was 342 range 138 - 652 pmol/l. Now my level was 599. Nurse said it is super good and I am in range...

I just got my results for B12. On January it was 342 range 138 - 652 pmol/l. ...

Justiina

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Magnesium stearate?

After some conversations on here yesterday , the need for Magnesium came up. Thank you greygoose ! I began thinking that is in my Solgar B complex. Of .course...

After some conversations on here yesterday , the need for Magnesium came up. Tha...

Pinkpeony

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Treatment for Low DHEA Levels

Hi I recently had some tests conducted via Geneva and I have been speaking to the practitioner about my results which have come back 'very low'. She advises...

Hi I recently had some tests conducted via Geneva and I have been speaking to th...

SandraCC

•9 years ago

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Thai NDT?

I realise this question may be controversial but, given all the glowing reviews Thai NDT brands have been getting, I have been asking myself this question: are...

I realise this question may be controversial but, given all the glowing reviews ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Liver results and B6

I haven't been very well for about 5mths, back and fourth to docs with various problems. Had bloods drawn for nearly everything. Was having a look at my...

I haven't been very well for about 5mths, back and fourth to docs with various p...

annette12

•9 years ago

1 Reply

The brand that my body tolerates is not available

Has there been a withdrawal of Teva brand as my surgery and chemist cannot get hold of it at the moment.I can not tolerate Activas or Almus brands. Mind you I...

Has there been a withdrawal of Teva brand as my surgery and chemist cannot get h...

farmermechanic

•9 years ago

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Ferritin,folate blood results.

Bone profile. Low vitD,discuss supplements. Urea and electrolytes. Abnormal,contact patient. Everything else No action required. Doctor going to ring me...

Bone profile. Low vitD,discuss supplements. Urea and electrolytes. Abnormal,cont...

redted

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Dnt and t3 uk can we have it? ?

Hi all, I've requested dnt from my nhs endo who isn't willing to prescribe l prescribe it based on uk thyroid association regulations. I'm wondering if anyone...

Hi all, I've requested dnt from my nhs endo who isn't willing to prescribe l pre...

gillyhh

•9 years ago

2 Replies

TT & Fluctuating Thyroxine

Hi I had a total TT in 2011. Until last year I had left the management of my medication to my doctors. However, in the last year I have been unable to hold a...

Hi I had a total TT in 2011. Until last year I had left the management of my me...

NadeNud

•9 years ago

4 Replies

POLL - Start T3 supplementation, start NDT self medication or wait till referal?

Hi I am having a dilema and wanted to use the comminity here for advice on what I should do. (see previous posts ("Consistently high tsh results" and...

Hi I am having a dilema and wanted to use the comminity here for advice on what ...

trucall

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Endo agrees to trial 25mg thyroxine for my Hashimoto's despite normal TSH, T4 and T3

Just to share that based on my symptoms and family history of Hashimoto's, my endo has agreed to trial 25mg Thyroxine. I'll be so glad if it turns out that...

Just to share that based on my symptoms and family history of Hashimoto's, my en...

Halinka

•9 years ago

3 Replies

raised heart rate, low temp, trying to raise NDT

hi, all. i am still in the process of trying to optimize on NDT. recently raised from 2.75 grains to 3 grains. was fine and doing better on the increase for...

hi, all. i am still in the process of trying to optimize on NDT. recently raise...

julie11

•9 years ago

28 Replies

Thyroid palpation for dummies (for me I mean)

How it is supposed to be done properly? I feel that no doctor does it properly according to some information I can find from online, but it is hard to separate...

How it is supposed to be done properly? I feel that no doctor does it properly a...

Justiina

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Hypothyroid swollen eyes

My GP said I needed levothyroxine so I started taking it and now blood tests say levels normal. Firstly, the doctor has never explained ANYTHING about this....

My GP said I needed levothyroxine so I started taking it and now blood tests say...

Hidden

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Evening Primrose/Starflower

I'm not sure how true this is but was told that Evening Primrose and Starflower Oil although excellent to take while on menopause it can make you start to have...

I'm not sure how true this is but was told that Evening Primrose and Starflower ...

Tracy2911

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Results, now I feel flat, deflated and ready to give up!

So today has been the day I've been counting towards, hoping to find answers. Met with the endo today to be told all my results came back negative. So...

So today has been the day I've been counting towards, hoping to find answers. Me...

Hidden

•9 years ago

36 Replies

Any success stories with stopping levo and changing to Nutri Thyroid only? (with long term Hashi)

Anyone with Hashimotos had success stopping levo and going onto Nutri Thyroid? Ive recently seen dr p and hes now told me to stop levo complete and stick to NT...

Anyone with Hashimotos had success stopping levo and going onto Nutri Thyroid? I...

millefleur40

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Starting NDT

At present I am on 100mcg T4 only and am going to start on NDT, my blood test results for ( T4 were 16.3 ) and ( TSH were 2.49 ) I have 2 grain tablets of Erfa...

At present I am on 100mcg T4 only and am going to start on NDT, my blood test re...

Jeni-M

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Advice needed if possible please

I am on thyroxine tablets as well as having to have B12 injections ever 3 months and am really struggling with my hair falling out. It has been thinning for...

I am on thyroxine tablets as well as having to have B12 injections ever 3 months...

Tracy2911

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Missing Link between Brain, Immune System: major disease implications

This has just been posted on the Gluten Free site. 'Missing link found between brain, immune system; major disease implications' :...

This has just been posted on the Gluten Free site. 'Missing link found between...

Polaris

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Blue Horizon home blood test and Genova Stress Test

Following on to feeling as crap as I did for most of the day today, (thank you for all the replies I had for the sleep issues thread!) the next step for me is...

Following on to feeling as crap as I did for most of the day today, (thank you f...

kk12

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Peripheral Thyroid Hormone Conversion and Its Impact on TSH and Metabolic Activity

The review demonstrates that TSH serum levels are poor indicators of T3 tissue levels and that despite normal serum thyroid levels patients may have low tissue...

The review demonstrates that TSH serum levels are poor indicators of T3 tissue l...

Clutter

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Adrenal Stress Profile comments?

I have just had my adrenal stress profile results back and they are not as bad as I thought they would be, I am only out of range for sample 4. I am posting...

I have just had my adrenal stress profile results back and they are not as bad a...

Churchie

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Thirsty

Can someone tell me why I am thirsty all the time I have had all tests and not diabetic. I wake up in the morn like this and always feel dehydrated. I'm...

Can someone tell me why I am thirsty all the time I have had all tests and not d...

annette12

•9 years ago

10 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2015

Hashi's and ear infections

Prednisolone 5mg

NDT

beta blocker

Supplements - a quick question

Have I been over dosed?

b12 re-test results

Magnesium stearate?

Treatment for Low DHEA Levels

Thai NDT?

Liver results and B6

The brand that my body tolerates is not available

Ferritin,folate blood results.

Dnt and t3 uk can we have it? ?

TT & Fluctuating Thyroxine

POLL - Start T3 supplementation, start NDT self medication or wait till referal?

Endo agrees to trial 25mg thyroxine for my Hashimoto's despite normal TSH, T4 and T3

raised heart rate, low temp, trying to raise NDT

Thyroid palpation for dummies (for me I mean)

Hypothyroid swollen eyes

Evening Primrose/Starflower

Results, now I feel flat, deflated and ready to give up!

Any success stories with stopping levo and changing to Nutri Thyroid only? (with long term Hashi)

Starting NDT

Advice needed if possible please

Missing Link between Brain, Immune System: major disease implications

Blue Horizon home blood test and Genova Stress Test

Peripheral Thyroid Hormone Conversion and Its Impact on TSH and Metabolic Activity

Adrenal Stress Profile comments?

Thirsty

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