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Remaining blood results

Hi after your advice the other day I have been and got remaining readings which were normal. Any ideas please anti-TPO antibodies 2U/ml (0-150)...

Hi after your advice the other day I have been and got remaining readings which ...

lizcosgrove

•9 years ago

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Need help/advice

Here are my results from past year since I found out I was hypo and started on 25mcg of levo increasing to 100mcg on which I've felt ok most of the time, but...

Here are my results from past year since I found out I was hypo and started on 2...

pinklady756

•9 years ago

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Have any UK medics recognised reverse T3 and if in the UK have you ever been tested for this?

Not sure if no or some UK medics recognise this?

cc120

•9 years ago

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Extra Magnesium Can Improve Strength and Balance in Older Women by Dr Lam

The study was conducted at the University of Padova in Italy and involved 124 participants with an average age of 71. At the beginning of the study,...

The study was conducted at the University of Padova in Italy and involved 124 pa...

cc120

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Research shows that T3/T4 combo stops working after 3-4 months says Endo

Just had an appointment with my Endo and I basically told her I was self medicating with T3 added to my T4 as I'm not converting T4 into T3. She then said...

Just had an appointment with my Endo and I basically told her I was self medicat...

mischa

•9 years ago

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Can a GP prescribe T3?

My GP wrote for advice to Endo who suggested I add T3 to my levothyroxine. Another GP rang me to discuss my latest blood test results as my other GP is on...

My GP wrote for advice to Endo who suggested I add T3 to my levothyroxine. Anoth...

Tiredchick

•9 years ago

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Pfizer Vice President Blows The Whistle & Tells The Truth About The Pharmaceutical Industry

Not anything we didn't know already....

shambles

•9 years ago

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Dr Downing in Harley St, anyone?

Hi I was a patient of the late Dr Skinner, and I don't know where go for help now. Although I live in Edinburgh, I am prepared to travel, so I am wondering...

Hi I was a patient of the late Dr Skinner, and I don't know where go for help n...

Lindean

•9 years ago

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Thought I was over medicated. Maybe not. Thoughts please?

Hi All. Been on Armour for a while now 2 grain. Struggled so upped to 2.5. Felt strange last week spacey etc and now got my latest bloods when I was on 2.5....

Hi All. Been on Armour for a while now 2 grain. Struggled so upped to 2.5. Felt ...

Jodypody

•9 years ago

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Results help please

I had bloods taken Friday, I haven't a diagnosis, could anyone shed some light please. TSH 0.03 (0.35-5.5) FT4 19.4 (10-19.8) FT3 6.6 (3.5-5.5) TPOab 81......

I had bloods taken Friday, I haven't a diagnosis, could anyone shed some light p...

Mouldyoledoll

•9 years ago

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Jaw pain with too much Armour

I was on 90 Synthroid for a year but was so tired by this past January I asked my PCP to up my dose. She did to 112. But then found Armour and switched to...

I was on 90 Synthroid for a year but was so tired by this past January I asked m...

Piper729

•9 years ago

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Does everyone eventually feel better on T3 only

Hi, 6 weeks ago I decided to try T3 only after still feeling tired on T4/T3 combo. I was taking 18.75 T4 and 17.5 T3 and didn't feel great, but when I started...

Hi, 6 weeks ago I decided to try T3 only after still feeling tired on T4/T3 comb...

TJM3

•9 years ago

13 Replies

T3

Can anyone tell me where to get Cytomel, as my usual source in Mexico cannot supply. A private message would be much appreciated.

Can anyone tell me where to get Cytomel, as my usual source in Mexico cannot sup...

popcorn

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Blood results

Hi can anyone interpret these bloods for me. Serum free T4 13.7 (9.0-19.0) range. Serum TSH 3.16 (0.2-4.0) gp says high blood pressure is NOT thyroid related,...

Hi can anyone interpret these bloods for me. Serum free T4 13.7 (9.0-19.0) range...

Nikkimoz

•9 years ago

3 Replies

adrenal fatigue treatment?

I have been diagnosed with adrenal fatigue, and have been on Medrol since 2011. I have tried to wean off it several times, so far without success. The only...

I have been diagnosed with adrenal fatigue, and have been on Medrol since 2011. ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Switching from Levo to NDT

Hi all I'm making the switch but something I'm a little unsure of. I'm on Levo 100 mcg and t3 15mcg . So I was gonna start with 1 grain and lower t3 by 10. But...

Hi all I'm making the switch but something I'm a little unsure of. I'm on Levo 1...

Lorr67

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Anxiety & Depression worsening on Thyroxine

4 weeks ago I was given a trial of 25mcg of thyroxine to see if it would help alleviate symptoms associated with Hashimoto's diagnosed by raised antibodies...

4 weeks ago I was given a trial of 25mcg of thyroxine to see if it would help a...

Halinka

•9 years ago

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really need some advice

I have another doctors appointment in a few days and need to know how to talk to him about my thyroid results. id really be grateful if someone who...

I have another doctors appointment in a few days and need to know how to talk to...

pet-lamb

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Liothyronine help/Hashimotos

I went to see my Endocrinologist last week and he asked me whether I had purchased the Liothyronine he had given me a prescription for three months ago. I...

I went to see my Endocrinologist last week and he asked me whether I had purchas...

saffiepurple

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Iodine

Anyone supplementing with iodine. Any advice on dosage please.

beaton

•9 years ago

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FINALLY Blood test results after 3 + months on Naturethroid!!

3 month results on Naturethroid: Free T3 2.98 Range 2.5-3.9 Free T4 11.4 Range 6.1-11.2 TSH 3rd Gen 0.095 Range 0.40-3.50 Ac anti-TPO 541😄 Ac anti-TG 1 Vit...

3 month results on Naturethroid: Free T3 2.98 Range 2.5-3.9 Free T4 11.4 Range 6...

Enfrance

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Alternative to armour

Hello lovely people, I've just logged on to order more armour thyroid (forest) and up popped a message telling me that there are cheaper alternatives...

Hello lovely people, I've just logged on to order more armour thyroid (forest) ...

Belleblue

•9 years ago

10 Replies

hyper/hypo

Hi peeps need some advice please? T3 initial tests were 15.6 with TSH 0.02 been on Carbimazole for 2 months now and recent testing at gp's were tsh 0.26 and t4...

Hi peeps need some advice please? T3 initial tests were 15.6 with TSH 0.02 been ...

dboy321

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Body temperature with high outside temperature

Hi all, first of all have to say I'm still in the process of finding the right dosage of levo, I started in november 2014. My levels are going up and down,...

Hi all, first of all have to say I'm still in the process of finding the right ...

Flower3

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Vit b12 injections

Does anyone know if you can get this done private in nireland

Hidden

•9 years ago

4 Replies

graves disease and still feel dreadful

Hi all. I was wondering if anyone could enlighten me. My sister was diagnosed with graves disease 18 months ago and had so many ups and downs until they...

Hi all. I was wondering if anyone could enlighten me. My sister was diagnosed wi...

sweetness147

•9 years ago

4 Replies

switch back to Armour...?

OK, so I'd just like to ask this question to those of you on NDT: has anyone switched from Erfa (Naturethroid, etc...) to Armour, and is happy about the switch?

OK, so I'd just like to ask this question to those of you on NDT: has anyone swi...

Hidden

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Protien causing hives on scalp

I have to avoid meat , chicken, Eggs, Milk, fish to control hives on my scalp. I am on t3 since last June and finding good improvement on energy level, sleep,...

I have to avoid meat , chicken, Eggs, Milk, fish to control hives on my scalp. I...

K1V1

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Does anyone who knows Jackie, know how she's doing?

Been concerned about Jackie who posts a lot on here, she had a complication and hasn't been on here for 3 days. Anyone know how she is?

Been concerned about Jackie who posts a lot on here, she had a complication and ...

cc120

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Re-re-formulated Armour...?

So is there general consensus among Armour users that it has been reformulated a second time; not going back to what it was pre-2009, but better than it was...

So is there general consensus among Armour users that it has been reformulated a...

Hidden

•9 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for July 2015

Remaining blood results

Need help/advice

Have any UK medics recognised reverse T3 and if in the UK have you ever been tested for this?

Extra Magnesium Can Improve Strength and Balance in Older Women by Dr Lam

Research shows that T3/T4 combo stops working after 3-4 months says Endo

Can a GP prescribe T3?

Pfizer Vice President Blows The Whistle & Tells The Truth About The Pharmaceutical Industry

Dr Downing in Harley St, anyone?

Thought I was over medicated. Maybe not. Thoughts please?

Results help please

Jaw pain with too much Armour

Does everyone eventually feel better on T3 only

T3

Blood results

adrenal fatigue treatment?

Switching from Levo to NDT

Anxiety & Depression worsening on Thyroxine

really need some advice

Liothyronine help/Hashimotos

Iodine

FINALLY Blood test results after 3 + months on Naturethroid!!

Alternative to armour

hyper/hypo

Body temperature with high outside temperature

Vit b12 injections

graves disease and still feel dreadful

switch back to Armour...?

Protien causing hives on scalp

Does anyone who knows Jackie, know how she's doing?

Re-re-formulated Armour...?

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