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Paper on relationship between anti epileptic drugs, thyroid function, selenium and copper levels.

New paper by Edward Visser and colleagues for those who may be interested in the relationship between anti epileptic drugs, and relationships of Selenium with...

New paper by Edward Visser and colleagues for those who may be interested in the...

diogenes

Remembering•8 years ago

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First appt with endo doctor... questions (long post)

Hi, About 8 weeks ago I had blood tests due to feeling sick all the time and having extreme hot flushes. I got tested for all kinds including Thyroid...

Hi, About 8 weeks ago I had blood tests due to feeling sick all the time and ha...

MissSB

•8 years ago

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Recommendations on gluten free

I came to the conclusion, as many have that as actual so called gluten free / free from products WERE, as far as in the ones I had tried - dreadful.... hard to...

I came to the conclusion, as many have that as actual so called gluten free / fr...

storm

•8 years ago

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Advice on Vit B12 blood test, please

I am getting ready to have the Thyroid Blood Test 10 done by BH but doing a bit of homework first. I have been supplementing with Vit B12 1000 subliminal and...

I am getting ready to have the Thyroid Blood Test 10 done by BH but doing a bit ...

Hannah13

•8 years ago

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How to explain symtoms to GP

Originally diagnosed in June. Currently taking 100mcg levo last bloods early November results tsh 0.6 range 0.05 _5.00 t4 10.2 range 10 _22. Dose increased...

Originally diagnosed in June. Currently taking 100mcg levo last bloods early Nov...

Martinefedup

•8 years ago

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Massive weight gain

I'm feeling really frustrated I got married 19th sept I weighed 11.9 then my t3 was cut to 3 from 4 tablets I've just weighed myself and I weigh 13.04 stone...

I'm feeling really frustrated I got married 19th sept I weighed 11.9 then my t3 ...

Shazzy2

•8 years ago

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gluten

I have hypothyrodism since childhood.I was unaware of wheat and gluten.Recently for 3 months i took wheat as a substitute to rice meal.I was unaware about the...

I have hypothyrodism since childhood.I was unaware of wheat and gluten.Recently...

viswadharini

•8 years ago

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T3 and palpitations

This is my first post. I would have phoned Dr P but, as many of you know, he is off sick until January and I do not know where else to go for advice. I have...

This is my first post. I would have phoned Dr P but, as many of you know, he is ...

glamrocks4girls

•8 years ago

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Help! I'm running out of Triyotex (Cytomel).

Hi, I get my medication from Mexican online pharmacy. Unfortunately, on the lead up to Christmas, I put my order through and thought all was well and my...

Hi, I get my medication from Mexican online pharmacy. Unfortunately, on the lead...

rosebud

•8 years ago

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Going gluten free

What fruits and veggies are guaranteed safe for going gluten free? Is white rice plain gluten free? And I can have any kind of meat?

What fruits and veggies are guaranteed safe for going gluten free? Is white rice...

Funnygembunni

•8 years ago

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Blood Test

Tomorrow at 2pm I am having a full bloods test inc Thyroid. Would it be OK to take my Thyroxine very early in the morning?

Tomorrow at 2pm I am having a full bloods test inc Thyroid. Would it be OK to ta...

Sylvia22

•8 years ago

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What's the prognosis for Hashmitos....?

Hi everyone, I am new to this board, so please bear with me! I am just curious what the prognosis is for people with Hashmitos condition? My doc informed me...

Hi everyone, I am new to this board, so please bear with me! I am just curious ...

Mandi1987

•8 years ago

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pain in shoulders arms and wrists

I used to get pain in my wrist when I got very tired working nights. I am now getting a similar pain which almost feels like its outside my body, in my...

I used to get pain in my wrist when I got very tired working nights. I am now ge...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Blood results

Hi I Av been the Drs and asked receptionist for thyroid blood results and was told there normal. Also just had tests done for b12 and iron due to my own...

Hi I Av been the Drs and asked receptionist for thyroid blood results and was to...

elephants123

•8 years ago

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What is T3

Hi can any one explain to me what is T3 I'm on thyroxine for an under active thyroid is T3 better why are doctors so reluctant to prescribe it

Hi can any one explain to me what is T3 I'm on thyroxine for an under active thy...

hotwinks

•8 years ago

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NDT Blood tests results.

Hello, I was on Nature throid 2 1/2 grains doing ok until I introduced hrt. These are my last 2 Blood tests. My doctor passed them as all normal. Even though I...

Hello, I was on Nature throid 2 1/2 grains doing ok until I introduced hrt. Thes...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Help

Hi all. I've been to the doctors this morning and yet again have been dismissed. In the past few years I have put on weight that I can not lose, I have started...

Hi all. I've been to the doctors this morning and yet again have been dismissed....

Melbeee

•8 years ago

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adrenal test

I wonder if someone could interpret the results of my saliva test? The results through the day are as follows... 19.04 (7.45 - 32.56) 11.72 H...

I wonder if someone could interpret the results of my saliva test? The results t...

matty220

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Extreme heat

am really having extreme heat issues, my head and hands suffering the most and even when i go to a cold room it only changes for the moment

am really having extreme heat issues, my head and hands suffering the most and ...

yusufchui

•8 years ago

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Interesting/Confusing article in Daily Mail

On page 42 of Good Health section - Re. Eat More Seaweed - Women eating rich-in-iodine seaweed doubled their iodine levels in just two weeks and...

On page 42 of Good Health section - Re. Eat More Seaweed - Women eating rich-i...

jacquelis2

•8 years ago

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Got a Fitbit for christmas

Husband bought it for me I think he doesn't belive I don't sleep anyway surprise surprise. It shows I take to hours to go to sleep and then wake or I'm...

Husband bought it for me I think he doesn't belive I don't sleep anyway surprise...

Rush2112

•8 years ago

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Omg!! Update 31/12 - Results are back

You will never guess what just happened guys. Just had a call back from a doc at my surgery on triage as i put a call in about kidneys aching. Anyway he was...

You will never guess what just happened guys. Just had a call back from a doc at...

Jefner

•8 years ago

58 Replies

on 50mg levo and blood "in range"

I finally got thyroxine (Levo) prescribed 6 weeks ago and have been on the introductory dose of 50 mg and just had my first test done (first thing in the...

I finally got thyroxine (Levo) prescribed 6 weeks ago and have been on the intro...

bd79og

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Palpitations and pregnant

Hi, am 45 and 7.5 wks pregnant. Was diagnosed as borderline thyroid in 2012/13 and also had v low iron (5) and low B12. Dr gave me supplements and 50mg levo....

Hi, am 45 and 7.5 wks pregnant. Was diagnosed as borderline thyroid in 2012/13 a...

Rambler16

•8 years ago

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Test? Private or GP

Hi, Not sure of next step...not got much money ut would private testing e worth a try and reading hear, GP's can e hit and miss. Feel I have a few symptoms,...

Hi, Not sure of next step...not got much money ut would private testing e worth ...

jegg

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Horrible palpitations and pressure in throat insomnia aaarrggghh!!

Ok I'm writing this at 3am with the third night on the trot with HORRIBLE palpitations and relentless insomnia. Xmas eve I started with these stabbing pains in...

Ok I'm writing this at 3am with the third night on the trot with HORRIBLE palpit...

misswinky34

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Stop the Thyroid Madness........

The title is the name of website that came up in relation to Thyroid problems and Blood Pressure. The following may or not apply to all or anyone on this...

The title is the name of website that came up in relation to Thyroid problems an...

SAMBS

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Oh the confusion as we go along...

Being in the Hashi situ leads to lots of trying to research, as you know. Along the way your understanding changes...and back and forth and...

Being in the Hashi situ leads to lots of trying to research, as you know. Along ...

storm

•8 years ago

57 Replies

Thyroid-S two weeks on and iodine supplementation

Thanks to all of you who replied to my original post regarding Thyroid-S. I have been taking one tab per day for two weeks now. I still take my Levo first...

Thanks to all of you who replied to my original post regarding Thyroid-S. I have...

looselywoven

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Results update

Sorry to taken me 2 weeks to post an update. Well my gp came out to see me regarding the dizziness floor moving again. He did a ton of bloods and all came...

Sorry to taken me 2 weeks to post an update. Well my gp came out to see me reg...

Hidden

•8 years ago

26 Replies

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All posts for December 2015

Paper on relationship between anti epileptic drugs, thyroid function, selenium and copper levels.

First appt with endo doctor... questions (long post)

Recommendations on gluten free

Advice on Vit B12 blood test, please

How to explain symtoms to GP

Massive weight gain

gluten

T3 and palpitations

Help! I'm running out of Triyotex (Cytomel).

Going gluten free

Blood Test

What's the prognosis for Hashmitos....?

pain in shoulders arms and wrists

Blood results

What is T3

NDT Blood tests results.

Help

adrenal test

Extreme heat

Interesting/Confusing article in Daily Mail

Got a Fitbit for christmas

Omg!! Update 31/12 - Results are back

on 50mg levo and blood "in range"

Palpitations and pregnant

Test? Private or GP

Horrible palpitations and pressure in throat insomnia aaarrggghh!!

Stop the Thyroid Madness........

Oh the confusion as we go along...

Thyroid-S two weeks on and iodine supplementation

Results update

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