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Finger prick test

So, still no joy from the doctor so I have decided to take matters into my own h...

Private referral

Hi, my private health company have had trouble locating an endocrinologist local...
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Throbbing pain in Shoulders

I have been diagnosed as Hypothyroid since last year and I am on an alternating ...
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Hashi or not?

Hi going to see a new doctor Saturday,had vit & min bloods done and a T3 test : ...
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T3

been managing 20mcg for a while now and things were going really well pulse was ...
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6w pregnant. Severe cramp and white/ clear discharge getting worse! Is this normal?

Hi everyone. Bit off topic today! The past couple of weeks I've felt rubbish (as...
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Shin Splints / Shin Pain - Magnesium Spray

Hi Folks, just wanted to say that magnesium oil / spray has been a huge relief...
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Still confused/concerned after seeing endo

So I saw an endocrinologist and explained my concerns about my t4 8.0 (7.5-22.0)...
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Armour Thyroid

Hi.. Has anyone tried.. Or managed to get their doctor to prescribe Armour thyro...
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Hypothyroidism

Hi all and thankyou for allowing me to join the group. My name is Deb and I have...
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STRANGE SYMPTOM

I have been experiencing a strange symptom for a couple of months now - can't be...
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Scared to go to doctor in case he thinks I am a hypochondriac

Sorry for the long post. I went to see my GP just over a month ago because I was...
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Subclinical Hypothyroidism is not related to Depression but Subclinical Hyperthyroidism is.

Seems to me from the posts I read here that rather than diagnose hypothyroidism ...
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Hypothyroid

For 8 yrs I have become dizzy / swimmy about30 mins after rising it is very un...
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Upcoming first clinic appointment

Hi. I have been put on tablets for overactive thyroid something beginning with C...
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Has anyone had ethanol injections for thyroid cysts?

Cancer Research UK told me ethanol injection is used mostly for thyroid cysts. ...
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Is spit test reliable

Hi all was speaking to a friend and told her that my ears keep itching and my sc...
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Hemithyroidectomy

I am posting this on behalf of my sister. She had a Hemithyroidectomy three week...
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Help! Need cheap private blood testing in the UK?

Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum but have joined because my GP has not been st...
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How often should I be having my bloods done for underactive thyroid?

What an eye opener this site is. Id like to know how often my bloods should be t...
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Anyone tried this thyroid healing system????

Thyroidfixin6, anyone ever heard of it or tried it??? I am desperate for a solut...

Best thyroxine

Can anyone recommend the best manufacturer of levothyroxine? Is Mercury Pharma t...

Thyroid UK Hypothyroid Survey

Thyroid UK is working with the Scottish Government on this survey which is part ...
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Do I need supplements?

Can anyone advise if supplements may help? My thyroid results a few days ago we...
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Cough and thyroxene

Hi I am new to this so bear with me. I have had a chronic cough since a year la...
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I really need help! after being rushed to hospital with being over active thyroid and having reduced medications from 90 to 85 mg.....

now my t 4 levels are pretty low as hell! I am now at 0.8 and my t3 is at 5.3 a...

Some advice please!

I have just been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and have been taking 75mg of Levo...
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Insomnia

Any ideas on dealing with insomnia? I have tried sleep meds and melatonin and no...
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Any truth/scientific basis for losing half-moons on finger nails with B12 deficiency?

Just wondering. I only have half-moons on my thumb nails. Last time time I teste...
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ED and Underactive Thyroid

Is there any connection with a under active thyroid and Erectile Disfunction. I ...
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