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MAYBE MY GOOD NEWS WILL GIVE SOMEONE HOPE

Two months ago... I was Told I have Graves Disease.. I didn't know what that was, only that it was associated with my Thyroid gland. I only know that I felt...

Two months ago... I was Told I have Graves Disease.. I didn't know what that wa...

madge1979

•9 years ago

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Symptoms

Once I start taking the medication to treat an underactive thyroid, and my hormones are balanced, will the symptoms go away? My symptoms are I'm always tired,...

Once I start taking the medication to treat an underactive thyroid, and my hormo...

s_hauncon

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Making changes

Hi there everyone, I've been on levithyrixine 2yearsand citalopram.. 4years.. I never had a thyroid problem until I went on citalopram.. The result is sleep...

Hi there everyone, I've been on levithyrixine 2yearsand citalopram.. 4years.. I ...

Doodie2

•9 years ago

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Hilary

Has anyone else had problems getting hold of Hexopal (Inositol Nicotinate)? I had been taking it for about 15 years with great success. The pharmacy has told...

Has anyone else had problems getting hold of Hexopal (Inositol Nicotinate)? I h...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Addison disease

Hi guys just a quick question how common is Addison disease and under active Thyroid ? How many of you have both ? Thanks x x 😉😉

Hi guys just a quick question how common is Addison disease and under active Thy...

Zita71

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroxine and appetite

I take my thyroxine one hour before meal.My appetite is very low in the morning.I also take my dinner at 8 pm but at 8 am ,i do not want to take breakfast...

I take my thyroxine one hour before meal.My appetite is very low in the mornin...

naveed123

•9 years ago

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Levo's impact on natural T4 production ?

I recently realized from some discussions on other other posts that a Levo supplementation often causes the Thyroid gland to stop producing T4. This is...

I recently realized from some discussions on other other posts that a Levo suppl...

sat77

•9 years ago

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Study: Millions Treated for Hypothyroidism At Risk of Lung Cancer. Article published in Wakeup-World.Com.

I discovered this article published in Wakeup World. It is worth reading. There are many links attached. I invite those interested to read it and perhaps we...

I discovered this article published in Wakeup World. It is worth reading. Ther...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Graves, long haul flight aspirin ?

A quick question, I'm very recently diagnosed with graves and will be taking a long haul flight in 2 weeks, I've just stopped Bisoprolol on the endo.s say so...

A quick question, I'm very recently diagnosed with graves and will be taking a l...

Hidden

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Lumps and swelling

I understand that hypothyroidism/myxedema can lead to deposits of mucin under the skin; and I wonder if this is the cause of my persistent swelling. I have...

I understand that hypothyroidism/myxedema can lead to deposits of mucin under th...

Joburton

•9 years ago

51 Replies

blood tests

hi everyone good news is that ive managed to find a private gp who maybe able to do my blood tests (ferritin, folate b12 vit d and hopefully T3 ) however as...

hi everyone good news is that ive managed to find a private gp who maybe able to...

joyce59

•9 years ago

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Sister's Blood Results - Advice Please

As I had high levels of TgAb when I had my bloods done, my sister has now had her results back from Blue Horizon and she's negative for antibodies, which is a...

As I had high levels of TgAb when I had my bloods done, my sister has now had he...

hunny59

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Hair loss

Would just like to say that I have noticed improvement since using Alpecin shampoo regularly and also taking hair skin and nails pills. not sure which it is...

Would just like to say that I have noticed improvement since using Alpecin shamp...

Hidden

•9 years ago

6 Replies

New member

Hi guys. I'm new to this so bear with me. Today i was told that I have a thyroid level of 7.8. This was the result of my first blood test. I was told that i...

Hi guys. I'm new to this so bear with me. Today i was told that I have a thyroid...

s_hauncon

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Test Results

Hi all, So, I got a copy of my blood results back. TSH - 3.0 miu/L T4 free - 14.0 pmol/L Not other test done. What do you guys think? Thank you!...

Hi all, So, I got a copy of my blood results back. TSH - 3.0 miu/L T4 free - ...

BowsAdHearts

•9 years ago

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Very depressed and not sure what to do with my life..

Hi everyone I have been using T4 (75mcg), t3(10mcg one time a day), Erfa (terrible experience with breathing problems).....At this point I am not taking any...

Hi everyone I have been using T4 (75mcg), t3(10mcg one time a day), Erfa (terrib...

Cavalli13

•9 years ago

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have seen four so called top doctors, so really in need of advice

OK, so I am feeling pretty confused right now, and would really appreciate some advice on how to move further: I went to see my first Hertoghe doctor in 2004,...

OK, so I am feeling pretty confused right now, and would really appreciate some ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Sister ill informed

It never ceases to amaze me how ill informed hypo patients are. My sister recently had her thyroid removed and was not informed not to take her calcium...

It never ceases to amaze me how ill informed hypo patients are. My sister recent...

Hidden

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Appointment with Dr Toft soon, drafted a letter to send him in advance, any thoughts or advice?

Here is the letter I plan to send, if anyone has any input or thoughts on the letter or generally about my thyroid/symptoms please comment :) Dear Dr Toft, I...

Here is the letter I plan to send, if anyone has any input or thoughts on the le...

mk366

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Do I need to increase my NDT?

Hello all. Hope someone can advise. Been feeling rubbish (fatigue, vision is intermittently blurry, lots of hair loss, (shedding like my dog!) cold hands/feet...

Hello all. Hope someone can advise. Been feeling rubbish (fatigue, vision is int...

Hidden

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Head ache and jaw pain thyroid connected?

I have very heavy muzzy feeling head pain and jaw pain on a regular bases which makes me sleepy does anyone else suffer with this

I have very heavy muzzy feeling head pain and jaw pain on a regular bases which ...

Jowood77

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Pill cutters?

Can anyone recommend a good one please? One that chops teeny weeny tablets!

infomaniac

•9 years ago

10 Replies

T3 results

Hi-can anyone tell me if a T3 result of 0.31 is within the normal range? Thanks :-)

Hi-can anyone tell me if a T3 result of 0.31 is within the normal range? Thank...

goingmad

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Hashimoto's???

Just had my latest bloods back; as follows; Vit D= 68.2nmol/L; B12= 564ng/l; serum ferritin 192ug/l; TSH= n2.61mu/l; serum folate= 14.6ug/l; plasma C...

Just had my latest bloods back; as follows; Vit D= 68.2nmol/L; B12= 564ng/l; se...

reelingenious

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Xmas Cards 2015!

Hi All These are the Xmas Cards for 2015! They can be purchased here: http://www.thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/tuk_shop/Christmas-cards.html All prices are...

Hi All These are the Xmas Cards for 2015! They can be purchased here: http:/...

Hidden

•9 years ago

5 Replies

T3 Results

Hello Since 1994 after a partial thyroidectomy for Graves Disease I have been on 200mcg Levo. Over the last 2/3 years my GPs have asked me to reduce my dose as...

Hello Since 1994 after a partial thyroidectomy for Graves Disease I have been on...

InLiverpool

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Can someone please take me to thyroid school!?!?!?!

Has anybody written a Graves Disease for Dummies? I'm (usually) fairly intelligent and I think I almost listened (but couldn't process) most of what the...

Has anybody written a Graves Disease for Dummies? I'm (usually) fairly intellig...

Hidden

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Mercury Pharma levo 25 mcg

Just a quickie...I have to up my dosage from 100 mcg to 125 but I remember reading on here a while ago that people were having problems with the 25 mcg...

Just a quickie...I have to up my dosage from 100 mcg to 125 but I remember readi...

infomaniac

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Untreated hypothyroidism

What will happen if I keep not taking my meds? Will I stay the same or get worse? I know things usually get worse and stuff. I just wished I knew what I was in...

What will happen if I keep not taking my meds? Will I stay the same or get worse...

Mitomie

•9 years ago

7 Replies

lots of symptoms, no diagnosis

I have been to 9 doctors now and have been given no diagnosis. So I thought maybe someone else has experienced similar symptoms and was diagnosed. Also, I'm a...

I have been to 9 doctors now and have been given no diagnosis. So I thought mayb...

cdt0620

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2015

MAYBE MY GOOD NEWS WILL GIVE SOMEONE HOPE

Symptoms

Making changes

Hilary

Addison disease

Thyroxine and appetite

Levo's impact on natural T4 production ?

Study: Millions Treated for Hypothyroidism At Risk of Lung Cancer. Article published in Wakeup-World.Com.

Graves, long haul flight aspirin ?

Lumps and swelling

blood tests

Sister's Blood Results - Advice Please

Hair loss

New member

Test Results

Very depressed and not sure what to do with my life..

have seen four so called top doctors, so really in need of advice

Sister ill informed

Appointment with Dr Toft soon, drafted a letter to send him in advance, any thoughts or advice?

Do I need to increase my NDT?

Head ache and jaw pain thyroid connected?

Pill cutters?

T3 results

Hashimoto's???

Xmas Cards 2015!

T3 Results

Can someone please take me to thyroid school!?!?!?!

Mercury Pharma levo 25 mcg

Untreated hypothyroidism

lots of symptoms, no diagnosis

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