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Pretibial Myxedema

Hi to all of you. As the heading states I have swollen feet and ankles my big toe is huge. I was diagnosed with Graves Disease and am now hypothyroid all of...

Hi to all of you. As the heading states I have swollen feet and ankles my big to...

Adara13

•9 years ago

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Side effect of stroke v side effects of underactive thyroid.

Hi. I had my thyroid removed in 1999. I'm on 150mgs Levothyroxine. I had a cvt stroke in Jan this year. I'm 48 years of age. I had thyroid tests run in...

Hi. I had my thyroid removed in 1999. I'm on 150mgs Levothyroxine. I had a cvt s...

HoppyD

•9 years ago

2 Replies

How can I help myself feel better

I have got our of the habit of taking vitamins, I used to take, VitD, magnesium, Selenium and VitB12. So what should I take? My TSH is currently 2.8 and I feel...

I have got our of the habit of taking vitamins, I used to take, VitD, magnesium,...

Gillybean129

•9 years ago

9 Replies

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So what level Ferritin now?

http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/ferritin/ Text taken from above link ...... *AS FAR AS THE 70-90 RANGE FOR FERRITIN: there were five scholarly...

http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/ferritin/ Text taken from above link ........

Hidden

•9 years ago

51 Replies

Hashimos Diesease???

Hi everyone, 3 years ago I started getting some symptoms of hypthroidism. I had blood tests and my thyroid antibodies were high so they said they would keep...

Hi everyone, 3 years ago I started getting some symptoms of hypthroidism. I h...

sophiejfisher

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Ferritin

My ferritin was tested and was found to be 47 (15-200). I am clutching at straws now, but could this be the cause of my symptoms? EXTREMELY dry, itchy skin,...

My ferritin was tested and was found to be 47 (15-200). I am clutching at straws...

chickenmitch

•9 years ago

29 Replies

Anyone suffer from Pityriasis Roscea?

Hi, I've had a rash for around 8 months now. At first I took it for ringworm, although I was mystified as to how I could have picked this up (no children, no...

Hi, I've had a rash for around 8 months now. At first I took it for ringworm, al...

Chancery

•9 years ago

29 Replies

Erfa reformulation???

Has Erfa really been reformulated as well? I remember reading about a possible reformation on STTM a while ago, and then nothing...those of you on Erfa, have...

Has Erfa really been reformulated as well? I remember reading about a possible r...

Hidden

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Buying low dose Naltrexone online without involving my GP

I want to trial LDN.I know you can buy it from a chemist in Glasgow without involving an NHS GP,through their system,or from an online international pharmacy....

I want to trial LDN.I know you can buy it from a chemist in Glasgow without invo...

Naomi8

•9 years ago

49 Replies

Another alarming story!

http://thetruthaboutcancer.com/medical-kidnapping/

Margo

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Could I still be hypothyroid

Hi all, I've posted before. I have severe ME/CFS which affects every system. 2 blood tests have shown clinical sub thyroid and my GP is going to re test TFT...

Hi all, I've posted before. I have severe ME/CFS which affects every system. 2 ...

glasscaves

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Ectopic heartbeat

My old friend ectopic heartbeat is tapping me on the shoulder again. I had it at its worst just before I was diagnosed and it tends to tear its head when I...

My old friend ectopic heartbeat is tapping me on the shoulder again. I had it at...

Jodypody

•9 years ago

5 Replies

When should you be subscribed medicine for an under active thyroid?

I have Hashimoto's among other things. My TSH has been rising steadily the last few years and I've had it tested a few months ago and it was under 5, but upper...

I have Hashimoto's among other things. My TSH has been rising steadily the last ...

Zelda5

•9 years ago

19 Replies

symptoms of subclinical hypothyroidism??

I posted here 2-3 weeks ago after my thyroid function results showed that my TSH was 7.23 and my T4 levels were 13.9. Is it possible my TSH may have increased...

I posted here 2-3 weeks ago after my thyroid function results showed that my TSH...

Naturegirl22

•9 years ago

25 Replies

Eczema

I have started developing eczema on my legs. Never suffered from skin problems before and I am nearly 55 now. Is this another symptom of having an underactive...

I have started developing eczema on my legs. Never suffered from skin problems b...

Karispitit

•9 years ago

19 Replies

These attacks or whatever thy have gotte worse

So basically get periods of panic attacks whicj started couple of ish months ago and come for about week or so and then dissapear. Well last week when waiting...

So basically get periods of panic attacks whicj started couple of ish months ago...

Hypo101

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Taking own blood for Blue Horizon

Hi everyone, I am going to get an advanced thyroid panel from Blue Horizon. The finger prick test is actually a little more expensive (£108 inc tuk discount)...

Hi everyone, I am going to get an advanced thyroid panel from Blue Horizon. The...

Katiepoopops

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Full thyroid test

Is there anywhere I can get my thyroid tested privet

clark1975

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Overall usefulness of newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism by using free thyroxine measurement

Yet another cogent reason the TSH test is inadequate. Thyroid hormone measurement finds problems that are missed by TSH. Endocrine Journal Vol. 61 (2014)...

Yet another cogent reason the TSH test is inadequate. Thyroid hormone measuremen...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

4 Replies

New trends in the management and guidance to reduce the risk of birth defects caused by antithyroid drugs

Apologies for the upset this paper could cause. The importance of its message is too great to ignore it. Nuklearmedizin. 2015 Jun 23;54(3):106-11....

Apologies for the upset this paper could cause. The importance of its message is...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

7 Replies

Results

Got my results today ths 1.55 t4 24 doc has said satisfactory . No t3 I havnt had a decent nights sleep in a long time . Night sweats plus continually...

Got my results today ths 1.55 t4 24 doc has said satisfactory . No t3 I havnt ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Private Tests

Hi. I have been battling with the GPs for a year now and have almost come to the end of my tether! I have had a lot of bloods done but because all were in...

Hi. I have been battling with the GPs for a year now and have almost come to the...

chickenmitch

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Help over transferring to Erfa

Hi Everyone.... My private Doctor is helping me to experiment with Erfa..so far I've been slowly replacing Levothyroxine with Erfa....but not terribly...

Hi Everyone.... My private Doctor is helping me to experiment with Erfa..so far ...

Jollypolly

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Carbimazole 40 mg

Hi , I got diagnosed with graves recently as when I first went to gp blood pressure was high and resting pulse was 122 . After I got blood test results back...

Hi , I got diagnosed with graves recently as when I first went to gp blood pres...

Ianswife

•9 years ago

28 Replies

Weight loss plus vitamin D reduces inflammation linked to cancer, chronic disease

First study of its kind to test effect of vitamin D and weight loss on inflammatory biomarkers For the first time, researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer...

First study of its kind to test effect of vitamin D and weight loss on inflammat...

Clutter

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Anxiety plus

I have been diagnosed with a hyperthyroid and it has come with all sorts of challenging symptoms such as fear, anxiety, weight loss, feelings of just being...

I have been diagnosed with a hyperthyroid and it has come with all sorts of chal...

Hidden

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Advice please for my Daughter

Hi my daughter is 17 and recently treated for severe anaemia, Dr dismissed her thyroid even though its in the family. I had private Thyroid profile done by...

Hi my daughter is 17 and recently treated for severe anaemia, Dr dismissed her t...

dwsmith

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Hashimoto's

I got my labs back and my antibodies were highly elevated---Thyroglobulin was 545 and Thyroid peroxidase was 217. Both indicators of Hashimoto's. I am going to...

I got my labs back and my antibodies were highly elevated---Thyroglobulin was 54...

lesiabrian

•9 years ago

4 Replies

I'm going cold turkey

Been to endo today and he said to stop all medication and hope for remission must say I'm quite scared Mainly because if symptoms start coming back I have to...

Been to endo today and he said to stop all medication and hope for remission mus...

Rush2112

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Pulse 160

Hi all just feeling a bit frustrated with this thyroid prob. I had to recently drop my nature thyroid down to 2 grains. I was ok on 3 for abit then dropped to...

Hi all just feeling a bit frustrated with this thyroid prob. I had to recently d...

Hidden

•9 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for June 2015

Pretibial Myxedema

Side effect of stroke v side effects of underactive thyroid.

How can I help myself feel better

So what level Ferritin now?

Hashimos Diesease???

Ferritin

Anyone suffer from Pityriasis Roscea?

Erfa reformulation???

Buying low dose Naltrexone online without involving my GP

Another alarming story!

Could I still be hypothyroid

Ectopic heartbeat

When should you be subscribed medicine for an under active thyroid?

symptoms of subclinical hypothyroidism??

Eczema

These attacks or whatever thy have gotte worse

Taking own blood for Blue Horizon

Full thyroid test

Overall usefulness of newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism by using free thyroxine measurement

New trends in the management and guidance to reduce the risk of birth defects caused by antithyroid drugs

Results

Private Tests

Help over transferring to Erfa

Carbimazole 40 mg

Weight loss plus vitamin D reduces inflammation linked to cancer, chronic disease

Anxiety plus

Advice please for my Daughter

Hashimoto's

I'm going cold turkey

Pulse 160

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