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Potassium

This is probably a long shot but I thought it was just possible one of you might be able to point me in the right direction. I take 100mg of Levothyroxine and...

This is probably a long shot but I thought it was just possible one of you might...

KarenR

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Supplements question again

Hi all sorry too keep asking but i was wondering if i should be taking vit c alongside whwt i currently take. I take spatone original everyday i alternate days...

Hi all sorry too keep asking but i was wondering if i should be taking vit c alo...

nettiboo1982

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Levothyroxine

I have gained so much weight since I have been on 75mcg of levothyroxine. Also lots of aches and sleeplessness that I never had before. Has anybody any answers

I have gained so much weight since I have been on 75mcg of levothyroxine. Also l...

Parrotmum2

•9 years ago

1 Reply

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Painful achilles tendons, especially on left leg

I have scleroderma, and have suddenly a low ferritin level which has never been seen before and need a transfusion, as well as painful chillies tendons...

I have scleroderma, and have suddenly a low ferritin level which has never been ...

ScleroK

•9 years ago

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results so does this mean im normal??

Free T4 16.97 (12 - 22 pmol/L) Free T3 5.42 ( 3.1 - 6.8 pmol/L) TSH I ( 0.27 - 4.20 IU/L Insufficient) T4 Total H 153.6 ( 64.5 - 142.0...

Free T4 16.97 (12 - 22 pmol/L) Free T3 5.42 ( 3.1 - 6.8 pmol/L) TSH I...

ibizababe

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Staying on meds

I have Graves Disease and have been on carbimozole for two years and add back therapy of levothyroxine for a year. My levels are good and I'm feeling grand...

I have Graves Disease and have been on carbimozole for two years and add back t...

jillybean07

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Which brands of Levo

dont have the fillers,i am not sure at all but i think my Levo does not agree with me so would like to know which brand i could ask to try to see if there is a...

dont have the fillers,i am not sure at all but i think my Levo does not agree wi...

fairyeyes

•9 years ago

8 Replies

More help needed please

Hi everyone, much to the horror of my doctor, I have increased my levo, only because I was still feeling so awful, after the initial 3 months on 100mg per day...

Hi everyone, much to the horror of my doctor, I have increased my levo, only bec...

Nikki69

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Blood test results

Hi can anyone help me read these please thanx

Shazzy2

•9 years ago

6 Replies

results of my adrenal saliva test.

I wonder if anyone can supply any information on the test results, i had it done because did not seem to be having much joy with my Dr. I have had them done...

I wonder if anyone can supply any information on the test results, i had it done...

daveD

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Fibromalagia and skin crawling

My sister has had fibromalagia for the last 5 years and is on Morfine, for the last 6 months she has been getting severe itching all over her body, it is like...

My sister has had fibromalagia for the last 5 years and is on Morfine, for the l...

James1970

•9 years ago

2 Replies

A good article about Reverse T3

I have found this article, a bit long, but well worth reading. Comprehensive blood tests are needed to see if you are RT3 dominant, but as you read, you will...

I have found this article, a bit long, but well worth reading. Comprehensive b...

langdocienne

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Private Blood Tests

Am new here and have been in conversation with some lovely helpful fellow sufferers. As with most of you, I don't feel I am getting what I need in the way of...

Am new here and have been in conversation with some lovely helpful fellow suffer...

Jefner

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Appointment request

Why would my GP request in writing I make a routine appointment, I do see a nurse on a regular basis as I have Bullous Phemigoid. I'm worried something my be...

Why would my GP request in writing I make a routine appointment, I do see a nurs...

Suzie88

•9 years ago

4 Replies

soon I'm having FULL medical examination!

I've just received A form to complete from a Departmental Health Bureau, just confirm my Social Security (health) number and personal details, to sign and...

I've just received A form to complete from a Departmental Health Bureau, just co...

SAMBS

•9 years ago

2 Replies

GLUTEN confusion, please de-mystify

Please can you help me understand what glutens, with thyroid problems, we should avoid? Some weeks ago I cut out gluten, or so I thought, and have been...

Please can you help me understand what glutens, with thyroid problems, we should...

thyr01d

•9 years ago

34 Replies

hrt cream

I need help my hair is getting very thin I don't really fancy being bald .I have been trying rapour shampoo for a year and it looks the same. so I would like...

I need help my hair is getting very thin I don't really fancy being bald .I have...

ellagrace

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Goiter

I had a very unsatisfactory consultation with an ENT consultant a couple of weeks ago, he basically felt my neck said yes you have a lump in the left side of...

I had a very unsatisfactory consultation with an ENT consultant a couple of week...

dianef2303

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Update on Nuclear Results

Hi everyone i finally got my results and there are no big signs of cancer although the doctor is still worried about the irregular borders of the nodules so...

Hi everyone i finally got my results and there are no big signs of cancer althou...

cloudwalker

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Dr Wetzler

Hi , i was just wondering if anyone has dealt with Dr Wetzler in North London please? Thank you (please reply via private message in line with posting...

Hi , i was just wondering if anyone has dealt with Dr Wetzler in North London pl...

Sidtrivett

•9 years ago

4 Replies

The docs have less knowledge about Thyroid problems than us, in general.

Got bloods done 2 days ago, what a mess she's made of my arm!! My doc phoned me with the results yesterday, they only did TSH T4 and T3, I asked for a lot...

Got bloods done 2 days ago, what a mess she's made of my arm!! My doc phoned me...

langdocienne

•9 years ago

4 Replies

New blood results

I now have my new blood results, just wondering if, in your opinions, I'm heading in the right direction? TSH 2.13 (0.35 - 4.5), FT3 4.2 (3.5-6.5), FT4 15...

I now have my new blood results, just wondering if, in your opinions, I'm headin...

CABDutch

•9 years ago

3 Replies

GP states my results are 'normal' ??

Hi.. I was diagnosed hypo 2 months ago. My tsh was 5.5 and antibodies 1300. I was put on 25mg levo one month and increased to 50. This is my first test since...

Hi.. I was diagnosed hypo 2 months ago. My tsh was 5.5 and antibodies 1300. I wa...

Shonnyuk

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Surely this is not right? I'm pregnant

What a nightmare. Went to my 20w midwife appt this morning started discussing my blood results (pick up print outs later) with the consultant. My b12 was...

What a nightmare. Went to my 20w midwife appt this morning started discussing m...

MuffinSx

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Still feeling rubbish...

Hi all, in looking for advice please. I have hashimotos and now take 75mg Levo. Latest blood results show all within normal so doc says I am fine. I still feel...

Hi all, in looking for advice please. I have hashimotos and now take 75mg Levo. ...

Denise133

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Thybon Henning

Hi, my GP won't prescribe T3 on the NHS but will do a private prescription. Does anybody here get the German Thybon Henning T3 and if so where do you get it...

Hi, my GP won't prescribe T3 on the NHS but will do a private prescription. Does...

Peekay

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Put to much weight on how to get it off

Hi everyone I did not no I had underactive thyroid for a long time I put too much weight on and everyone in my in laws spoke about me I become so disperses...

Hi everyone I did not no I had underactive thyroid for a long time I put too m...

Fatima63

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Rubbish hands and feet.

Hi, After my GP dropped my Levo down from 125mcg to 100mcg a few weeks back, and feeling awful I'm actually feeling better. I. Due a blood test in about four...

Hi, After my GP dropped my Levo down from 125mcg to 100mcg a few weeks back, an...

BeccyD

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Pregnenolone

Does anyone take pregnenolone for very low DHEA ...how have you found it? What dose do you take? Thank you in advance .xxx

Does anyone take pregnenolone for very low DHEA ...how have you found it? What d...

Tanyaking

•9 years ago

27 Replies

Either the flu or med reaction. Which one?

Two weeks after starting synthroid, severe body aches for a week now, and now waking up with severe body burning sensation with tremors and in freezing. Anyone...

Two weeks after starting synthroid, severe body aches for a week now, and now wa...

Funnygembunni

•9 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for October 2015

Potassium

Supplements question again

Levothyroxine

Painful achilles tendons, especially on left leg

results so does this mean im normal??

Staying on meds

Which brands of Levo

More help needed please

Blood test results

results of my adrenal saliva test.

Fibromalagia and skin crawling

A good article about Reverse T3

Private Blood Tests

Appointment request

soon I'm having FULL medical examination!

GLUTEN confusion, please de-mystify

hrt cream

Goiter

Update on Nuclear Results

Dr Wetzler

The docs have less knowledge about Thyroid problems than us, in general.

New blood results

GP states my results are 'normal' ??

Surely this is not right? I'm pregnant

Still feeling rubbish...

Thybon Henning

Put to much weight on how to get it off

Rubbish hands and feet.

Pregnenolone

Either the flu or med reaction. Which one?

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