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Gallbladder removal and hypo related??

Had my gallbladder removed 6 years ago and just spoke to a friend who I have not spoke to in a while who is also hypo and has been for years. We got to talking...

Had my gallbladder removed 6 years ago and just spoke to a friend who I have not...

Razzar1977

•9 years ago

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Mum of one who struggled with thyroid illness 'set a date to kill herself'

Thought the Lorraine Cleaver article might be of interest: Mum of one who struggled with thyroid illness 'set a date to kill herself At her wits'...

Thought the Lorraine Cleaver article might be of interest: Mum of one who str...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

3 Replies

Advise please

So just saw my GP today to discuss my TSH results, not sure what to do next as I have told her that I am unhappy with my treatment over the last ten years or...

So just saw my GP today to discuss my TSH results, not sure what to do next as I...

dpa87

•9 years ago

9 Replies

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Excessive Sweating

I have been taking 100mg of Levothyroxine since November last year and everything seemed to improve until recently! I am having severe hot flushes (have...

I have been taking 100mg of Levothyroxine since November last year and everythin...

saffiepurple

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Common Autoimmune diseases, alopecia & thyroid.

Hi everyone. I have researched a lot about autoimmune diseases and have a few questions on them. Since reading about them I noticed ALOT of them run in my...

Hi everyone. I have researched a lot about autoimmune diseases and have a few ...

MuffinSx

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Gluten free? watch next episode of The Great British Bake Off

Next episode of the Great British Bake Off, they bake 'without sugar, gluten or dairy'. Now they'll find out what we are up against. Should be amusing.

Next episode of the Great British Bake Off, they bake 'without sugar, gluten or ...

Anthea55

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Worth to try (?) if constipated

http://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/how-to-make-yourself-poop

Justiina

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Self medicating with T3 Recent Blood Results

Hi Just a little back ground about my daughter. She has had typical hypo. symptoms for over six years but as her TSH was in the so called range she was...

Hi Just a little back ground about my daughter. She has had typical hypo. sympt...

lucylocks

•9 years ago

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Going from under to over?!!!

I have been taking 225mg thyroxine for an under active thyroid for the last five years. The last month or so I have been feeling very poorly, classic symptoms...

I have been taking 225mg thyroxine for an under active thyroid for the last five...

Siouxsi

•9 years ago

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Friskypaw

I have to see my GP on Thursday for the results of my bloodwork. After being on Levothyroxine 75 mcg for 6 weeks, the readings are: Tsh - 8.35. T3-31....

I have to see my GP on Thursday for the results of my bloodwork. After being on...

Friskypaw

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid and FSH and LH levels

Hi, I haven't been diagnosed with hypothyroidism however last year i had a blood test due to symptoms of fatigue, hair loss, dry skin, mood swings etc. My Tsh...

Hi, I haven't been diagnosed with hypothyroidism however last year i had a blood...

MDL990510

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Self medication with T3

Hello I am new to this site but I am desperate for some advice About me.. 34 year old Mother of 2, diagnosed as hypothyroid 18 months ago after feeling unwell...

Hello I am new to this site but I am desperate for some advice About me.. 34 yea...

Vixmeech34

•9 years ago

11 Replies

How do you get a suppressed or minus TSH

Just read a post on here, stating that a suppressed or minus TSH is a good place to be with underactive thyroid. How do you achieve this?x

Just read a post on here, stating that a suppressed or minus TSH is a good place...

dylansmum

•9 years ago

3 Replies

L-Tyrosine

Has anyone used this supplement, if so was it any use! x

dylansmum

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Gluten free

http://www.wheat-freebakerydirect.co.uk/index.php/ .. Just ordered some food from here & it's only about 5 miles away from me... Recommended to me by a work...

http://www.wheat-freebakerydirect.co.uk/index.php/ .. Just ordered some food fro...

Rudegirl

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Tips for gaining muscle

I am 4 weeks post levothyroxine dose reduction after being over-medicated. I had labs done. TSH was 1.1(.45-4.5) and Free T4 was 1.45 (.82-1.77). For me, I...

I am 4 weeks post levothyroxine dose reduction after being over-medicated. I had...

Hidden

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Weight gain

I have been gaining a lot of weight. Seems like it started when I was prescribed prednisone. However my doctors want me to loose. I am feeling like it is a...

I have been gaining a lot of weight. Seems like it started when I was prescribed...

Hidden

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Blood Test results for my Mum , your help appreciated

I posted a couple of weeks ago about my mum who is 83 . I enclose full thyroid results from Blue Horizon and would appreciate you thoughts before we tackle the...

I posted a couple of weeks ago about my mum who is 83 . I enclose full thyroid r...

Val-55

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Please help Re: palpitations!

Hi everyone, I am 40 & was DX last year with autoimmune thyroiditis. I am now up to 100 mg of levo which seem's to be my optimal dose. My TSH at DX was 14 &...

Hi everyone, I am 40 & was DX last year with autoimmune thyroiditis. I am now ...

minniemuffinmoo

•9 years ago

27 Replies

First set of bloods taken today since being on Liothyronine!

Just went had my first set of bloods taken since being put on Liothyronine 2 weeks ago. Had no major side effects apart from crying out bursts. 2 weeks ago I...

Just went had my first set of bloods taken since being put on Liothyronine 2 wee...

Razzar1977

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Misery is taking hold - help required please

I have had an underactive thyroid for 15 years, and am on 200mg of Levothyroxine. After the last three weeks of feeling miserable, cold, and all the other...

I have had an underactive thyroid for 15 years, and am on 200mg of Levothyroxine...

Fellpony77

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Results

I have obtained my blood test results from my Dr. They are from March, the investigation is serum TSH Level (XaELV) and the result is .93mIU/L (0.3-3.94) Can...

I have obtained my blood test results from my Dr. They are from March, the inves...

Kerry1959

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Hashimoto's and

Hi there, I am new to this forum but have read a few posts and well it sounds like a constant learning curve for me personally and others here. The reason I...

Hi there, I am new to this forum but have read a few posts and well it sounds l...

moorthya

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Rt3 test+full thyroid panel- should i stop taking my NDT on test day? Morning or avo test?

Hi guys, Im getting my rt3 checked and full thyroid panel (tsh, ft4, ft3 and antibodies). I need to book this in myself should i go for a morning or afternoon...

Hi guys, Im getting my rt3 checked and full thyroid panel (tsh, ft4, ft3 and an...

kinoble

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Speaking to my GP this morning

I am so nervous. Thank you for all your help so far. I appreciate it. I have my GP calling after morning surgery and I am really nervous. I hate challenging...

I am so nervous. Thank you for all your help so far. I appreciate it. I have my ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

30 Replies

Is anyone getting better

It is 3 years and a lot of expense since diagnosed as hypothyroid by Dr Skinner. He said it would take a long time for me to get well but I feel so discouraged...

It is 3 years and a lot of expense since diagnosed as hypothyroid by Dr Skinner....

Hidden

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Hashimoto's and basal temperature

Does hashimotos also lower the basal temperature or is it a symptom only for hypothyroidism ?

Does hashimotos also lower the basal temperature or is it a symptom only for hyp...

Susi1691

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid supporting suppliments

Morning all, quick question, do any of you take suppliments to help support your thyroid? Natural health store ones that actually do help

Morning all, quick question, do any of you take suppliments to help support your...

Natj123

•9 years ago

10 Replies

New Doc

As I said before ,went to another new Doc.who is also into holistic medicine as well. Sent me for full blood test.Turns out I have pernicious anaemia as well....

As I said before ,went to another new Doc.who is also into holistic medicine as ...

Margjean

•9 years ago

7 Replies

B12

Hi, just a question, I have under active thyroid, have noticed hair starting to fall out swollen ankle pains in leg, would it be worth taking b12 vitamins or...

Hi, just a question, I have under active thyroid, have noticed hair starting to ...

Tulips51

•9 years ago

7 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2015

Gallbladder removal and hypo related??

Mum of one who struggled with thyroid illness 'set a date to kill herself'

Advise please

Excessive Sweating

Common Autoimmune diseases, alopecia & thyroid.

Gluten free? watch next episode of The Great British Bake Off

Worth to try (?) if constipated

Self medicating with T3 Recent Blood Results

Going from under to over?!!!

Friskypaw

Thyroid and FSH and LH levels

Self medication with T3

How do you get a suppressed or minus TSH

L-Tyrosine

Gluten free

Tips for gaining muscle

Weight gain

Blood Test results for my Mum , your help appreciated

Please help Re: palpitations!

First set of bloods taken today since being on Liothyronine!

Misery is taking hold - help required please

Results

Hashimoto's and

Rt3 test+full thyroid panel- should i stop taking my NDT on test day? Morning or avo test?

Speaking to my GP this morning

Is anyone getting better

Hashimoto's and basal temperature

Thyroid supporting suppliments

New Doc

B12

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