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Large T3 doses

Can anyone on here, and there are a couple, nobodysdriving for example who take huge amounts of T3, that can tell me what levels their Free T3 results come in...

Can anyone on here, and there are a couple, nobodysdriving for example who take ...

Numberone1

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Hypothyroid

I am on 75t4 and 30t3 recently added extra 10 t3 last couple of day. I am still freezing cold and still have low temps still tinnitus but is easing off and I...

I am on 75t4 and 30t3 recently added extra 10 t3 last couple of day. I am still...

kjc1tisdell

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Endo wants to remove all drugs to see how sick I get

Just seen my endo and now sat in car in despair. When I was diagnosed I had a TSH of 37 and t4 below 5. I am now on 75T4 and 20T3. TSH is 0.02. T4 below range...

Just seen my endo and now sat in car in despair. When I was diagnosed I had a TS...

queridalady

•8 years ago

25 Replies

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Shall I raise levo?

hello clever people, what would be your thoughts on raising my Levo a smidgen? I currently take around 135 mcg of levo per day ( I say around because I take a...

hello clever people, what would be your thoughts on raising my Levo a smidgen? I...

janiebell

•8 years ago

9 Replies

SSRIs... Good or Bad choice for anxiety related to thyroid issues?

I have been away for a while, but wanted to get the forums opinion on this. I have been diagnosed with sub-clinical hyperthyroidism, and I just happen to be...

I have been away for a while, but wanted to get the forums opinion on this. I h...

DanteNXS

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Dr. Kristien Boelaert

After recovering from the shock that the endo I saw last week offered to refer me to a specialist, (thought he was supposed to be a specialist, lol!) I thought...

After recovering from the shock that the endo I saw last week offered to refer m...

Lalacat

•8 years ago

2 Replies

High blood pressure

Hi all, im worried about my blood pressure. I,m 46 years old, slightly overweigh, training an hour and a half a day 6 days a week for a triathlon, eat high fat...

Hi all, im worried about my blood pressure. I,m 46 years old, slightly overweigh...

tjkj69

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Adrenal function test...plus help I am loosing my hair!

Hi lovely people, Does anyone know where I can get a saliva test for adrenal function ? Also the last month I have noticed that my hair is thinning badly. I...

Hi lovely people, Does anyone know where I can get a saliva test for adrenal fu...

sophiethecat2003

•8 years ago

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Withdrawal from HRT (Oestrogen) a trigger for onset of thyroid disease (Graves/Hyperthyroidism) ?

I am certain that somewhere along my journey of trying to learn more about thyroid disease, I have read an article that withdrawal from Oestrogen is just one...

I am certain that somewhere along my journey of trying to learn more about thyro...

cc251254

•8 years ago

31 Replies

Enlarged Thyroid

Hi I've had a feeling of pressure/lump in my throat for about a month now. I went to the doctors and he said I have an enlarged thyroid. He said I needed a...

Hi I've had a feeling of pressure/lump in my throat for about a month now. I we...

mikerfike79

•8 years ago

2 Replies

High tsh with high t3...what could this be?

Very odd results, has anyone expereinced high tsh with high t3. Thanks Christine

Very odd results, has anyone expereinced high tsh with high t3. Thanks Christin...

yorkshiregirl44

•8 years ago

4 Replies

More advice needed, sorry I'm having such a crap time

Hi everyone again, so after feeling horrible on Levo I changed to NDT (nature thyroid) on only a 1/2 grain divided into two I felt totally crap... Crazy heart...

Hi everyone again, so after feeling horrible on Levo I changed to NDT (nature th...

jengibbon01

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Supplements

Hello I have just begun taking an adrenal supplement before changing to NDT on the advice of DrP. My folate is7.1, ferritin...47 and B12 is361. Is it ok...

Hello I have just begun taking an adrenal supplement before changing to NDT on ...

SueHG

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Levo increase

After 7 weeks of hell on earth; taking only 25mcg... visited GP who has agreed to increase dose to 50mcg for 3 months. He wants to see blood tests mid...

After 7 weeks of hell on earth; taking only 25mcg... visited GP who has agreed ...

Joburton

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Missed dose.

Hi all, Quick question. The young man I support has run out of his levo - he's on 100mcg(?) daily. Can he take a dose this afternoon and then another tomorrow...

Hi all, Quick question. The young man I support has run out of his levo - he's ...

Arab

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Post nasal drip

I have this all the time, even worse after a cold. Could this be anything to do with being hypo?

I have this all the time, even worse after a cold. Could this be anything to do ...

Judiblackstone

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Adrenal fatigue and thyroid treatment

Hi all, I was diagnosed by Dr Peatfield a year ago with low cortisol, DHEA and poor thyroid function - probably as a result of the adrenals. I've been taking...

Hi all, I was diagnosed by Dr Peatfield a year ago with low cortisol, DHEA and p...

sarahfm

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Advice on taking t3

Does anyone know how or when I should take the t3. It says 10mg a day. I'm already taking 50mg of t4 for 4 days and 75 for 3 days

Does anyone know how or when I should take the t3. It says 10mg a day. I'm alrea...

Karunablue

•8 years ago

23 Replies

Should I request to change to wp thyroid vs naturethroid?

Ive been on naturethroid for almost 4 weeks and still seeing no improvement just exhausted still and head hurts just all around don't feel good. I go back for...

Ive been on naturethroid for almost 4 weeks and still seeing no improvement just...

lindsey1987

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Decreasing Med time frame

How long between each decrease of thyroxin should you wait to make another decrease? I had my first decrease a week ago and was better but am now starting to...

How long between each decrease of thyroxin should you wait to make another decre...

Dexter1

•8 years ago

27 Replies

First visit to Endo tomorrow

After 15 years since first diagnosed Hypo I have an appointment tomorrow supposedly with an Endocrinologist although my appointment advice said its at the...

After 15 years since first diagnosed Hypo I have an appointment tomorrow suppose...

johnnyxs

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Posting symptoms as a record for myself and anyone else who might be interested. I want this documented also.

DAY 3 - Today's update. I had quite a good night sleep. Took my temperature when I awoke and it was 36. Taken again during the day is 36.5. My pulse is 70....

DAY 3 - Today's update. I had quite a good night sleep. Took my temperature wh...

Numberone1

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Just a bit more info for daughter seeing endo in Bristol tomorrow

I posted earlier this week .. My daughter who is 25 has been treated for 3 years with T4 only not doing too well on 100 .her TSH is quite low under 1 but her...

I posted earlier this week .. My daughter who is 25 has been treated for 3 years...

Val-55

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Dr Peatfield

I was sorry to hear that lovely Dr Peatfield has been taken into hospital for an operation. I heard this in a recorded message when asking for the delayed...

I was sorry to hear that lovely Dr Peatfield has been taken into hospital for an...

shamsa

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Tsh results

Sorry in my last post I meant to say my TSH was 0.90mu/L ref range 0.35- 5.50 mu/L taken in July. It is now 0.37 mu/L, taken last week.

Sorry in my last post I meant to say my TSH was 0.90mu/L ref range 0.35- 5.50 m...

Teddy-Twoshoes

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Latest TSh result.

Hi, I had some tests done in July, and they were as follows, Serum free T3 4.6 pmol/L ref 3.5- 6.50 pmol/L Serum free T4 13.1pmol/L ref 11.00- 23.00...

Hi, I had some tests done in July, and they were as follows, Serum free T3 4.6 ...

Teddy-Twoshoes

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Mote confused than ever.

Since my appointment with endo yesterday I am become even more confused. I'm on T3 only and endo says I must have some T4 to bring my TSH within range as...

Since my appointment with endo yesterday I am become even more confused. I'm on ...

beaton

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Acid reflux link

Hello. I had tests and a scan last year for irregular bowel movements and was told I had a contracted gall bladder and low TSH (I didn't know what that meant)...

Hello. I had tests and a scan last year for irregular bowel movements and was to...

AliHy

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Active b12 test results

B12 active range .25-165 pmol/l *105 my result. Is this a good result? I have been supplementing with narrows sublingual b13 methylcobalamine 1000mg for months...

B12 active range .25-165 pmol/l *105 my result. Is this a good result? I have be...

minus

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Now will you still use Colgate Total toothpaste!

Triclosan Triclosan Triclosan, wherefore art thou??? .....In your toothpaste, where else!!!!!...

Triclosan Triclosan Triclosan, wherefore art thou??? .....In your toothpaste, w...

langdocienne

•8 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for December 2015

Large T3 doses

Hypothyroid

Endo wants to remove all drugs to see how sick I get

Shall I raise levo?

SSRIs... Good or Bad choice for anxiety related to thyroid issues?

Dr. Kristien Boelaert

High blood pressure

Adrenal function test...plus help I am loosing my hair!

Withdrawal from HRT (Oestrogen) a trigger for onset of thyroid disease (Graves/Hyperthyroidism) ?

Enlarged Thyroid

High tsh with high t3...what could this be?

More advice needed, sorry I'm having such a crap time

Supplements

Levo increase

Missed dose.

Post nasal drip

Adrenal fatigue and thyroid treatment

Advice on taking t3

Should I request to change to wp thyroid vs naturethroid?

Decreasing Med time frame

First visit to Endo tomorrow

Posting symptoms as a record for myself and anyone else who might be interested. I want this documented also.

Just a bit more info for daughter seeing endo in Bristol tomorrow

Dr Peatfield

Tsh results

Latest TSh result.

Mote confused than ever.

Acid reflux link

Active b12 test results

Now will you still use Colgate Total toothpaste!

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