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Concern for those in Greece with hypothyroidism.

Don't know if anyone else noticed in the lead article in the Guardian yesterday about the Greek economic collapse that some pharmaceutical provisions are...

Don't know if anyone else noticed in the lead article in the Guardian yesterday ...

MacG

•9 years ago

21 Replies

Paper on effects of iron, oestrogen etc on TSH levels.

TUK may have this paper but if not it is useful for filing as information on the effects of various supplements/drugs on TSH levels and how this interaction...

TUK may have this paper but if not it is useful for filing as information on the...

diogenes

Remembering•9 years ago

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A symptom question

Hi guys. One of the biggest & most difficult symptom to deal with is the feeling in my head. It's like the lower part of my scull is in a vice. It makes me...

Hi guys. One of the biggest & most difficult symptom to deal with is the feeli...

Berlidders

•9 years ago

8 Replies

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Underactive thyroid

Hi I went to docs on friday with a cough that just won't stop I have to sleep sitting up my glands were swollen so gave me 2000 mg antibiotics a day glands...

Hi I went to docs on friday with a cough that just won't stop I have to sleep si...

angelina50

•9 years ago

6 Replies

TSH Level 22

Hi I've posted on here before and I am so grateful to all your advice A long story short Under active thyroid in Nov Found out I have goitre / hashimotis In...

Hi I've posted on here before and I am so grateful to all your advice A long st...

Mmw-15

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Hypothyroidism, sore breast and prolactin?

Hi all Been doing ok - or so I thought. But went to docs a month or so ago with a change to menses, X1 sore breast and a few other symptoms I thought were...

Hi all Been doing ok - or so I thought. But went to docs a month or so ago wit...

Natalie286

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Burning feet

Hi does anyone out there suffer with burning feet? If you do please tell me what to do to stop it as it's making my life miserable what with everything else...

Hi does anyone out there suffer with burning feet? If you do please tell me what...

lmmc

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid results

Serum TSH level 0.08 MU/L (0.30-4.50) low Serum free T3 level 6.2 pool/L (3.1-6.8) TSH target on therapy for primary hypothyroidism = 0.3-4.5 Mu/L The above...

Serum TSH level 0.08 MU/L (0.30-4.50) low Serum free T3 level 6.2 pool/L (3.1-6....

Kc02

•9 years ago

48 Replies

Levothyroxine - still suffering second time

Hi All, I was taking 50mg Levo for 12 months, despite several blood tests that my GP said my T4 and TSH were in normal range, I continued to feel very sick, no...

Hi All, I was taking 50mg Levo for 12 months, despite several blood tests that m...

Hypo-hell

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Muscle pains in legs and conversion problem - can you help please?

Hi everyone, thanks so much for all your help and support over the last year. I feel that I have no faith in so many of the GPs and would welcome your advice....

Hi everyone, thanks so much for all your help and support over the last year. I ...

lauralaura13

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Levels not shifting despite treatment !

Hi folks, I'm after some wisdom please ? I've been self treating with Levo (50mg) for the last month due to NHS Drs not acknowledging my Ft4 levels have been...

Hi folks, I'm after some wisdom please ? I've been self treating with Levo (50m...

Pinkpoppy

•9 years ago

7 Replies

All results in normal range.

I have been suffering with anxiety, depression, weight gain, fatigue, ibs, itchy puffy eyes, hot and cold, thirstiness, migraines and much more over the years,...

I have been suffering with anxiety, depression, weight gain, fatigue, ibs, itchy...

Lowlo

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Levothyroxine and Lactose Intollerence

Hi there everyone! I was wondering if anyone else has had a problem with taking theirs meds and been lactose Intollerent? I was diagnosed with a bowel disease...

Hi there everyone! I was wondering if anyone else has had a problem with taking ...

MrsAitchbee

•9 years ago

14 Replies

NDT

Can someone please tell me where to get ndt without prescription in the UK? I am tired of levothyroxine and my GP wouldn't prescribe ndt. Replies where to...

Can someone please tell me where to get ndt without prescription in the UK? I am...

AngelKay

•9 years ago

8 Replies

What is normal??

Hi there I have had some tests done over the years for my thyroid, what my question is, is can you get symptoms even though your results fall within the...

Hi there I have had some tests done over the years for my thyroid, what my ques...

Lowlo

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Feeling bad on Tiromel

Hi I have been unable to buy any Cynomel/Cytomel (whatever) from Mexico so I bought some Tiromel. About a month later am finding it very difficult to cope and...

Hi I have been unable to buy any Cynomel/Cytomel (whatever) from Mexico so I bou...

mstp

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Blood Test Results

Had TT almost 2 years ago. Feel awful at the moment & changed doctors so went for blood tests. They only tested TSH & T4 but convinced them to do Iron levels...

Had TT almost 2 years ago. Feel awful at the moment & changed doctors so went f...

keb5332

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Is hidden mold in your home causing you...

...a lot of symptoms that sound very much like thyroid! http://moldymovie.com/index?affiliate=3983 And no doubt doctors are telling them there's nothing...

...a lot of symptoms that sound very much like thyroid! http://moldymovie.com/i...

greygoose

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Blood tests - urine sample and stool sample.

Hello - i have not posted for a long time as i cannot get any one to recognise my symptoms and just feel i am wasting my time with doctors. Ten weeks ago i...

Hello - i have not posted for a long time as i cannot get any one to recognise m...

xeena

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Freezing then over hot.

The last two nights I have had to go to bed early because I'm so cold my teeth are chattering but within an hour I'm kicking off the covers because I'm over...

The last two nights I have had to go to bed early because I'm so cold my teeth a...

beaton

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Back on to Armour help please

Hi helpful people of this forum, I took Armour for about 4 months and found optimal dose (about 2.5g) and had good t3/t4 levels but due to circumstances...

Hi helpful people of this forum, I took Armour for about 4 months and found op...

SeaVee79

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Low T4, Low TSH but pituitary bloods normal

My GP did a large number of blood tests which the majority came back normal. I saw him yesterday and he said my T4 is low indicating hypothyroidism but my TSH...

My GP did a large number of blood tests which the majority came back normal. I s...

Hidden

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Body temp

My body temp. Is between 35.5 and 36,5 . I'm pretty sure I need to increase my ndt but waiting for blood results. I am currently on 60mg x 2. Does low temp...

My body temp. Is between 35.5 and 36,5 . I'm pretty sure I need to increase my n...

Sandcastle123

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Graves - nautral practicioners

Hi, I'm new to the site so I apologise if I'm posting in the wrong place . I've just been diagnosed with Graves and want to seek naturopathic advice. Can...

Hi, I'm new to the site so I apologise if I'm posting in the wrong place . I've ...

Ka44co

•9 years ago

1 Reply

over medicated on thyroxine

Hi i am really struggling at the moment and feel shocking i was diagnosed with underactive thyroid 7 years ago and been stable on 150mcg of levothyroxine...

Hi i am really struggling at the moment and feel shocking i was diagnosed with u...

katkinz01

•9 years ago

10 Replies

93.5F Basal Body Temperature. Wilson's syndrome? Poor T4 to T3 conversion?

Is there anyone that can advise on the best course of action to take here the UK? I've got a bunch of what seem to be classic hypo symptoms. Dry brittle hair,...

Is there anyone that can advise on the best course of action to take here the UK...

sbrundle

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Switching from Armour to liothyronine and hair loss and dry.

My blood tests Free T4 of 16.8 ( normal 12.3 to 20.2 ) T 3 of 3.6 ( normal 3.7 to 6.7) TSH of 0.01. Hello I have been on 1 grain Armour Thyroid for and 75...

My blood tests Free T4 of 16.8 ( normal 12.3 to 20.2 ) T 3 of 3.6 ( normal 3.7 ...

Sukiwarrior

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Goitre and thyriod symptoms but tests are "fine"

Hello, I'm wondering if anybody could advise me. I have a goitre that at one point stopped me being able to breath, it felt like someone had stuck a cork in my...

Hello, I'm wondering if anybody could advise me. I have a goitre that at one poi...

Leanne316

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Switching from Armour to Liothyronine

Hello I have been on 1 grain Armour Thyroid for and 75 mg levothyroxine for about 15 years but I am finding it difficult financially. I went to see a endo Dr...

Hello I have been on 1 grain Armour Thyroid for and 75 mg levothyroxine for abo...

Sukiwarrior

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test results

Due to see endocrinologist this morning. Looking at results. In October 2014 before treatment TSH 4.56 (0.270 - 4.2) FT4 13.78 (12 - 22) FT3 5.00 (3.1 - 6.8)...

Due to see endocrinologist this morning. Looking at results. In October 2014 be...

maycov

•9 years ago

1 Reply

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Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2015

Concern for those in Greece with hypothyroidism.

Paper on effects of iron, oestrogen etc on TSH levels.

A symptom question

Underactive thyroid

TSH Level 22

Hypothyroidism, sore breast and prolactin?

Burning feet

Thyroid results

Levothyroxine - still suffering second time

Muscle pains in legs and conversion problem - can you help please?

Levels not shifting despite treatment !

All results in normal range.

Levothyroxine and Lactose Intollerence

NDT

What is normal??

Feeling bad on Tiromel

Blood Test Results

Is hidden mold in your home causing you...

Blood tests - urine sample and stool sample.

Freezing then over hot.

Back on to Armour help please

Low T4, Low TSH but pituitary bloods normal

Body temp

Graves - nautral practicioners

over medicated on thyroxine

93.5F Basal Body Temperature. Wilson's syndrome? Poor T4 to T3 conversion?

Switching from Armour to liothyronine and hair loss and dry.

Goitre and thyriod symptoms but tests are "fine"

Switching from Armour to Liothyronine

Blood test results

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