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Hello, new to this site and advice appreciated

Hello, I was diagnosed with thyroid problems about 2 years ago and was told by the consultant I would eventually end up with Hasimoto Disease. They suggested I...

Hello, I was diagnosed with thyroid problems about 2 years ago and was told by t...

PrincessBear

•9 years ago

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#GivingTuesday - Support Thyroid UK

On December 1st, 2015, the world will experience its fourth annual #GivingTuesday. What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a global...

On December 1st, 2015, the world will experience its fourth annual #GivingTuesda...

lynmynott

Partner•9 years ago

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Hashi- can antibodies drop down into norm for no reason?

Hey guys, I have been diagnosed with mildest begging of hashi. Antibodies triple the top norm, and mild changes in thyroid gland. After several months of...

Hey guys, I have been diagnosed with mildest begging of hashi. Antibodies tripl...

madness07

•9 years ago

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TRH stimulation test?

Hello This article about the Autism-Thyroid connection states that the more sensitive TRH stimulation test is most effective in diagnosing thyoid issues in...

Hello This article about the Autism-Thyroid connection states that the more sens...

Josiesmum

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Ginger health benefits

As well as Turmeric helping with autoimmune conditions this is a link re ginger:-...

As well as Turmeric helping with autoimmune conditions this is a link re ginger:...

shaws

Administrator•9 years ago

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Cortisol

Hi everyone. I did a saliva/cortisol test through Genova and I need a boost as the results were low. Can anyone tell me what and where I would get something to...

Hi everyone. I did a saliva/cortisol test through Genova and I need a boost as t...

LisbethT

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Echinacea and thyme

Can we take echinacea while on thyroxine? And also thyme?

Clmartin80

•9 years ago

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Buying NDT

I've bought NDT online but now it's arrived I'm thinking it looks a bit dodgy! Could anyone PM a reputable website I could buy from please. I'm in the UK,...

I've bought NDT online but now it's arrived I'm thinking it looks a bit dodgy! C...

Setthealarm

•9 years ago

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children's TSH

My 9 year old son has been "off colour" for months and we recently had a lot of blood tests for him. The TSH was 2.93 (.35 - 5.5) which was described as...

My 9 year old son has been "off colour" for months and we recently had a lot of ...

bd79og

•9 years ago

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Help with results please

My mother's latest results: ! TSH + FT4 repeat test in 6 month Serum free T4 level 17.6 pmol/L (9.00 - 24.00 pmol/L) ! Serum TSH level. 0.05 mu/L...

My mother's latest results: ! TSH + FT4 repeat test in 6 month Serum free T4 l...

FMartin

•9 years ago

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silly old thyroid

After being stable for a year (Im hypothyroid long time), my thyroid is on the move again....I thought we were all done with this, but nope...so TSH is...

After being stable for a year (Im hypothyroid long time), my thyroid is on the m...

dgleds

•9 years ago

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Total Thyroidectomy

Hi after what has been an awful year with my health ( hashimotis, goitre, RAI, thyroiditis etc ) I am now having to have my thyroid removed. Please can anyone...

Hi after what has been an awful year with my health ( hashimotis, goitre, RAI, t...

Mmw-15

•9 years ago

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Neuropsychiatric aspects of hypothyroidism and treatment reversibility

In some ways, the utlimate question - can treatment reverse the symptoms? Minerva Endocrinol. 2007 Mar;32(1):49-65. Neuropsychiatric aspects of...

In some ways, the utlimate question - can treatment reverse the symptoms? Mine...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

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GP in Oxford?

Hello Just wondered if anyone could recommend a GP in the Oxford area who is helpful and knowledgeable about thyroid issues? If so, please could you private...

Hello Just wondered if anyone could recommend a GP in the Oxford area who is hel...

Josiesmum

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Help interpreting blood results please

Hi I had a thyroid blood test done with Blue Horizon as my GP is useless! and they said everything is normal and within range. I am so disappointed though as I...

Hi I had a thyroid blood test done with Blue Horizon as my GP is useless! and th...

Hawkwind

•9 years ago

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vit d

Hi again, just looked at my previous post and realized I had made a typo error, I put I was on 7 days of 2000 vit D it should of been 20,000. Anyway, more...

Hi again, just looked at my previous post and realized I had made a typo error,...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Not sure if I'm doing the right thing...

Just an update for those who were following my progress. I've developed some new symptoms, not sure if they are typical of hypo. Still sweating, still...

Just an update for those who were following my progress. I've developed some ne...

Britangerine

•9 years ago

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Severe Hypothyroidism-Induced Volvulus

Given the number of hypothyroid cases that have been available for medicine to investigate, even just since thyroid treatment became available, why do we so...

Given the number of hypothyroid cases that have been available for medicine to i...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

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Hashi's antibodies

I have just been reading this: http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/hashimotos/ Is that correct that both anti-TPO and TgAb have to be above range to confirm...

I have just been reading this: http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/hashimotos/ ...

chickenmitch

•9 years ago

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Rhodiola?

Hi all. Can rhodiola be taken without any problems. i.e drugs clash. I have high overnight cortisol which is not helping with my sleep and making my life...

Hi all. Can rhodiola be taken without any problems. i.e drugs clash. I have high...

clubby29

•9 years ago

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NAX and weight gain

I have been on NAX for a few months and am gaining weight. Has anybody else gained weight on it. IT would make sense to me that you would gain weight as I...

I have been on NAX for a few months and am gaining weight. Has anybody else gain...

Hidden

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Help for those who have thin hair

I was told by a friend, who complains of not having thick hair, about an Aveda product that seems to "increase" the volume of the hair and make it appear less...

I was told by a friend, who complains of not having thick hair, about an Aveda p...

Rebec

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Thyroid-S?

Sorry, this has probably been asked before, but I'd really appreciate some input on Thyroid-S! The reason is that I found an intra-community supplier of this...

Sorry, this has probably been asked before, but I'd really appreciate some input...

Hidden

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Update

Hi there just an update after my endocrinologist visit today. He was lovely and listened to every symptom I described and said I was under medicated with my...

Hi there just an update after my endocrinologist visit today. He was lovely and ...

dpa87

•9 years ago

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Endo appt.

Hi had my appointment with endocrinologist today, Well his registrar she was very thorough ask me lots of questions and I asked lots aswell. And I got lots...

Hi had my appointment with endocrinologist today, Well his registrar she was ve...

Tulips51

•9 years ago

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Blood test results from new surgery

These results have come thru in a different format from the ones I received from my old surgery so am a bit at a loss! If someone can steer me thru I would be...

These results have come thru in a different format from the ones I received from...

topaz1

•9 years ago

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TSH - what should be the best level

Hi All, from a wet and miserable Wales. I recently went to see my GP ( I usually see a associate lady doctor within the practice) and he said I had to reduce...

Hi All, from a wet and miserable Wales. I recently went to see my GP ( I usually...

Crwbin1

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Outcome of Weetman-Dayan debate in Edinburgh

Profs Weetman and Dayan had a debate about whether or not some patients benefit from T3 supplementation (Weetman against, Dayan for). This was in a Society for...

Profs Weetman and Dayan had a debate about whether or not some patients benefit ...

diogenes

Remembering•9 years ago

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Symptoms worse when cold

Does anyone else's symptoms deteriorate when it goes cold. My endo says that my thyroid doesn't know when it's colder or not but every year my symptoms go...

Does anyone else's symptoms deteriorate when it goes cold. My endo says that my ...

Karunablue

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Changing to Thyroid- S

Got the dosage wrong and felt really ill last night. I currently take around about 115 micrograms of thyroxine. I have to chop up my 25 microgram tablet up. I...

Got the dosage wrong and felt really ill last night. I currently take around abo...

julie8363

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2015

Hello, new to this site and advice appreciated

#GivingTuesday - Support Thyroid UK

Hashi- can antibodies drop down into norm for no reason?

TRH stimulation test?

Ginger health benefits

Cortisol

Echinacea and thyme

Buying NDT

children's TSH

Help with results please

silly old thyroid

Total Thyroidectomy

Neuropsychiatric aspects of hypothyroidism and treatment reversibility

GP in Oxford?

Help interpreting blood results please

vit d

Not sure if I'm doing the right thing...

Severe Hypothyroidism-Induced Volvulus

Hashi's antibodies

Rhodiola?

NAX and weight gain

Help for those who have thin hair

Thyroid-S?

Update

Endo appt.

Blood test results from new surgery

TSH - what should be the best level

Outcome of Weetman-Dayan debate in Edinburgh

Symptoms worse when cold

Changing to Thyroid- S

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