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best adrenal support when weaning off prescription drugs...?

I was diagnosed with adrenal fatigue four years ago, after a Hertoghe doctor decided my cortisol levels in blood and 24 h urine were low/suboptimal. I was put...

I was diagnosed with adrenal fatigue four years ago, after a Hertoghe doctor dec...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Blood results and ultrasound for goitre

I have managed to get a copy of my blood results and a copy of my ultrasound report. Free T4 20.1 TSH 0.81 I have a new nodular 2.1cm cystic/solid on the...

I have managed to get a copy of my blood results and a copy of my ultrasound rep...

Benables

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Tendonitis

Hello All Thanks to everyone who replied to my last post re cramps I have been taking the magnesium citrate and have never felt better thanks so much. Today...

Hello All Thanks to everyone who replied to my last post re cramps I have been t...

woodstock5

•9 years ago

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Hashimotos and severe muscle spasms that won't stop

Does anyone else have neck spasms and freezing symptoms as in frozen shoulder proble who also have Hashimotos?

Does anyone else have neck spasms and freezing symptoms as in frozen shoulder pr...

Doodeet

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Practitioners Share Their Approaches to Optimal Hypothyroidism Treatment

Great reference and article! Wanted to share....

Karen09

•9 years ago

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Is it the vitamins/minerals?

Does anyone experience anything like this? I have Hashimoto's, and take vitamins and minerals in the mornings ( including 10,000 IU D3, ferritin, folic acid,...

Does anyone experience anything like this? I have Hashimoto's, and take vitamins...

Klagh

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Help with blood results please!

Hi. Mother in law diagnosed with sjogrens but we think she's hypo. Blood results: t4. 14.8 (12-20) , TSH 1.59 (0.3-3.94), ferritin 264 (30-400), B12 328...

Hi. Mother in law diagnosed with sjogrens but we think she's hypo. Blood results...

lainey03

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Rapid weight gain, dry eyes, tiredness & tests.

I have gained 10lbs in around 3 months & my eating habits haven't changed in anyway or my activity levels. I have a blood test booked in for Thursday for my...

I have gained 10lbs in around 3 months & my eating habits haven't changed in any...

Becs1973

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Can anyone help with these blood results s

Sorry to ask again just had blood done again. Told all's normal but feel awful. Tsh 0. 42 (0. 27-4. 20) Plasma c reactive protein 2mg/L (0. 00-4. 00) Serum...

Sorry to ask again just had blood done again. Told all's normal but feel awful. ...

lizcosgrove

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Happy sad☺😭

Well just been do for my 8 weeks blood for the liothyronine consultant. Apparently the doctor have no reassure me they can not prescribe T3 legally in Wales ....

Well just been do for my 8 weeks blood for the liothyronine consultant. Apparent...

Razzar1977

•9 years ago

31 Replies

thyromine supplements

what is the consensus on taking natural supplements to support my hupothyroidism and do I have to stop taking my thyroxine medication

what is the consensus on taking natural supplements to support my hupothyroidism...

joy12

•9 years ago

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at last I have my test results

can you tell me if I need to reduce my thyroxine medication .At the moment I am taking 150 mmg serum TSH level 0.2mIU/L(0.4 - 5.0) Serum free T4 level 16pmo/L...

can you tell me if I need to reduce my thyroxine medication .At the moment I am ...

joy12

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Hypothyroid, aches and pains anyone?

I was diagnosed hypothyroid last year and currently take 75mcg levothyroxine which has recently been upped from 50, does anyone get muscle and joint pain? I...

I was diagnosed hypothyroid last year and currently take 75mcg levothyroxine whi...

Donna67honey

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Nature Throid or Novothyral

I have recently been privately prescribed Novathyral 75mcgs after struggling on T4 only with low energy/mood but attempting increase in dose gave me hyper...

I have recently been privately prescribed Novathyral 75mcgs after struggling on ...

Daffers123

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Incredibly stressed by new job, don't know whether to just quit

I stopped working two years ago due to my Hashi's symptoms. I'm more well now than I was but still have a long way to go. I just started a new job that fits in...

I stopped working two years ago due to my Hashi's symptoms. I'm more well now th...

TeganSara

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Reliable doctor?

Hi all, First post here. I need a reliable thyroid doctor in the London are and was wondering if anyone had any recommendations? My current doctor from the...

Hi all, First post here. I need a reliable thyroid doctor in the London are an...

Davisca9

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Hypothyroid, low cortisol high heart rate.

Hi folks! I'm at a loss as to why my heart rate is high. I was diagnosed hypo a year ago, took levo for 8 months then switched to Armour (now on it for 4...

Hi folks! I'm at a loss as to why my heart rate is high. I was diagnosed hypo a ...

Nikki28

•9 years ago

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Can I buy T3 over the counter in Majorca?

I'm going to Majorca this week and wonder if I can just go into a chemist and buy it and, if so, what ito ask for?

I'm going to Majorca this week and wonder if I can just go into a chemist and bu...

mstp

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Newly diagnosed, on Levothyroxine and feeling worse

Hi all. My second post as I am at the end of my tether! I was diagnoised about two weeks ago and have been taking 25 mg Levothyroxine. I actually feel worse...

Hi all. My second post as I am at the end of my tether! I was diagnoised about...

CTAA

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Vit C

Can anyone tell me if you can take too much Vit C? I take 1000mcg at night with my Levo and then take another 1000mcg in the morning. Someone on another forum...

Can anyone tell me if you can take too much Vit C? I take 1000mcg at night with ...

infomaniac

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Itchy

Hi everyone I have not been on here for a while and this is partly because I have been feeling so great latley. My thyroxine was upped to a 100 about 3 mths...

Hi everyone I have not been on here for a while and this is partly because I hav...

Happy-go-lucky

•9 years ago

36 Replies

Endometriosis

There have been quite a few posts here referring to Endometriosis - asking if it is related to thyroid, worsened by thyroid, etc. Today the Guardian has put...

There have been quite a few posts here referring to Endometriosis - asking if it...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

9 Replies

Nutri Adrenal Extra - advice please?

I started taking these 10 days ago. I've slowly increased to 2 a day. 1 with breakfast, 1 with lunch. How long generally until you noticed any improvement on...

I started taking these 10 days ago. I've slowly increased to 2 a day. 1 with bre...

Scorchio

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Help

Diagnosed with hypothyroidism 4 months ago and now up to 100mg, now my iron is at 8 and am on ferrous. Please can someone help me with when some of the...

Diagnosed with hypothyroidism 4 months ago and now up to 100mg, now my iron is a...

Hels74

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Odd blood results

So I've been back at work for 5 weeks after having 7 months off following diagnosis of Hashimotos. I am now back up to doing 13hr shifts. So far so good but it...

So I've been back at work for 5 weeks after having 7 months off following diagno...

LouiseMcD

•9 years ago

5 Replies

50- 75 ml levothyroxine still feell rubbish.

Dear All sorry I havent wrtten in a while but I have been suffering with osteoarthritis in both hips and trying to keep my job. Currently awaiting first of...

Dear All sorry I havent wrtten in a while but I have been suffering with osteoa...

astroscopesuk

•9 years ago

14 Replies

23 and Me test results

I just received my 23 and me test results. Can anyone give me some suggestions as to where I can get the raw data read so that it actually means something to...

I just received my 23 and me test results. Can anyone give me some suggestions ...

guysgrams

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Reduction of thyroxine

Hi, My doctor has recently reduced my prescription on Levothyroine from 125 to 100 as she said my T4 was too high, but didn't give me the actual numbers. I...

Hi, My doctor has recently reduced my prescription on Levothyroine from 125 to ...

BeccyD

•9 years ago

8 Replies

probiotics ?

Hi, I have heard that taking probiotics can help hypothyroidism. Can anyone help as to which probiotic is best? So much advertising out there and I can't...

Hi, I have heard that taking probiotics can help hypothyroidism. Can anyone hel...

stig5882

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Odd Results from T4/T3 Combo - Help!

I am a 45 Yr old male with Hashi’s and have been on thyroid medication for about 6 months now trying to dial in a good dose. I started on T4 only and now to...

I am a 45 Yr old male with Hashi’s and have been on thyroid medication for about...

milnerb1

•9 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for September 2015

best adrenal support when weaning off prescription drugs...?

Blood results and ultrasound for goitre

Tendonitis

Hashimotos and severe muscle spasms that won't stop

Practitioners Share Their Approaches to Optimal Hypothyroidism Treatment

Is it the vitamins/minerals?

Help with blood results please!

Rapid weight gain, dry eyes, tiredness & tests.

Can anyone help with these blood results s

Happy sad☺😭

thyromine supplements

at last I have my test results

Hypothyroid, aches and pains anyone?

Nature Throid or Novothyral

Incredibly stressed by new job, don't know whether to just quit

Reliable doctor?

Hypothyroid, low cortisol high heart rate.

Can I buy T3 over the counter in Majorca?

Newly diagnosed, on Levothyroxine and feeling worse

Vit C

Itchy

Endometriosis

Nutri Adrenal Extra - advice please?

Help

Odd blood results

50- 75 ml levothyroxine still feell rubbish.

23 and Me test results

Reduction of thyroxine

probiotics ?

Odd Results from T4/T3 Combo - Help!

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