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Introducing the Thyroid Check PLUS 11

Hi there TUK community! If you keep up with my infrequent rambling posts on here, you'll be aware of a couple of new thyroid profiles that we have introduced...

Hi there TUK community! If you keep up with my infrequent rambling posts on her...

BlueHorizonMedicals

•9 years ago

9 Replies

adrenal fatigue treatment?

I have a question about adrenal fatigue that I hope someone will be able to help me answer. I was diagnosed with adrenal fatigue back in 2011. Since then, I...

I have a question about adrenal fatigue that I hope someone will be able to help...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Which manufacturer?

Hello everyone. Following my post 4 days ago ‘Chemist prescribed incorrect dose’ I have now had my telephone conversation with my GP who has reduced my dosage...

Hello everyone. Following my post 4 days ago ‘Chemist prescribed incorrect dose...

clarksons

•9 years ago

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Berberine or something else...?

I would really appreciate input from members having tried Berberine (Glycosolve etc) for borderline high blood sugar and insulin levels. I just read a very...

I would really appreciate input from members having tried Berberine (Glycosolve ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

6 Replies

IBS triggered by Thyroid???

Has any one else experienced this? Gastro says its due to the low stomach acid, caused by Thyroid. Originally had severe stomach cramps. Now subsided, but...

Has any one else experienced this? Gastro says its due to the low stomach acid, ...

ClareP81

•9 years ago

26 Replies

The Dangers of Aspartam

This was posted on Facebook and is doing the rounds. But it only says what a lot of us have known for a long time. Just a reminder for those that already know,...

This was posted on Facebook and is doing the rounds. But it only says what a lot...

greygoose

•9 years ago

34 Replies

Fluid retention, weight gain on NDT. Raise dose or change brand?

Hi all, After many trials and tribulations, i found (through the great people of this site) Thyroid S in August 2015 and haven't looked back. For 5 long months...

Hi all, After many trials and tribulations, i found (through the great people of...

Ticklek

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Helminth (parasite) therapy for autoimmune disease

I just heard about this (worm!) therapy in an Autism Intensive discussion about latest developments in the treatment of autoimmune disorders. Sounds quite...

I just heard about this (worm!) therapy in an Autism Intensive discussion about ...

Josiesmum

•9 years ago

9 Replies

What should I do about these thyroid levels?

I have been on ndt since November and just had my first blood tests. I am up to taking 3 grains per day. Palps have improved alot, hair has stopped falling out...

I have been on ndt since November and just had my first blood tests. I am up to ...

hypoplexed

•9 years ago

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Supplements

Only a couple of bloods were back when I went to the docs the other day. Still waiting for my Selenium and Zinc results. My magnesium level was 0.87 (0.70 -...

Only a couple of bloods were back when I went to the docs the other day. Still ...

Jefner

•9 years ago

23 Replies

What should FT3 levels ideally look like on NDT?

I realise this question may have been asked before, but I simply cannot remember where and when, so I hope it's OK to ask it again... Could anyone please tell...

I realise this question may have been asked before, but I simply cannot remember...

Hidden

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Test results back - advice needed please!

Hello again, I phoned for my results today. My doctor only tests FT4 and TSH and does not know that I have quit levo and started on Thiroyd. I now take 2.5...

Hello again, I phoned for my results today. My doctor only tests FT4 and TSH and...

michellebelfast

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Recently started taking 100mg Levothyroxine

Hi - I have been taking Levo since 19th Nov. Have seen doctor today who now says my levels are normal 0.62mu/L. Advised that i still felt awful, still had...

Hi - I have been taking Levo since 19th Nov. Have seen doctor today who now says...

ClareP81

•9 years ago

19 Replies

Blood Test Results

Please would someone be so helpful to explain results; I have been Hashimoto's for the last 7 years - due to lack of knowledge from the medical profession, I...

Please would someone be so helpful to explain results; I have been Hashimoto's f...

focus888

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Self medicating

For those of us self medicating with out doctors knowledge, with thyroid hormone other than the thyroid hormone they've prescribed. I'm wondering if our life...

For those of us self medicating with out doctors knowledge, with thyroid hormone...

Hidden

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test results part 4

Hello everyone! Today I have received atpo result. I have been thinking that atpo are antibodies which show up with Hashimoto but my gp said 'We will see if...

Hello everyone! Today I have received atpo result. I have been thinking that a...

agataka

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Heart Racing

Hi all, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's Disease about two months ago and my consultant started me on Levothyroxine 50 mcg and then I had to double it to 100...

Hi all, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's Disease about two months ago and my c...

LBlair

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Advise on t3 dose please?

Hello My latest labs are 3.43 tsh, free t4 22.7 and free t3 4.6 on 100mg of levothyroxine Decided to reduce to 75mg levothyroxone this week as I have been...

Hello My latest labs are 3.43 tsh, free t4 22.7 and free t3 4.6 on 100mg of lev...

Bubbap

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Dosage adjustement help now that T4 and T3 within limits

Hi All, I have been diagnosed with Graves Disease 9 months ago and finally my latest blood test results (from last week) look like this: TSH < 0.01mIU/L...

Hi All, I have been diagnosed with Graves Disease 9 months ago and finally my l...

Danutza

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Desperate now

Does anyone take more Levothyroxine than they should to try to feel better? After hitting a brick wall again at the endo clinic yesterday I am now getting...

Does anyone take more Levothyroxine than they should to try to feel better? Afte...

Weeble1

•9 years ago

21 Replies

blood results

Hi.Just had my test results T3 4.7 (3.5-6.5) T4 20 (9-25) TSH 0.58 (0.3-5.5) These are quite good aren't they??II also have vit d deficiency ( 15 ng) and on...

Hi.Just had my test results T3 4.7 (3.5-6.5) T4 20 (9-25) TSH 0.58 (0.3-5.5) ...

Agnes79

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Help

Have under active thyroid , been taking 225mcg of levothyroxine now since December. My tsh levels are all over the place , went from 93.6 one week to 18.7 the...

Have under active thyroid , been taking 225mcg of levothyroxine now since Decemb...

Pawpaw

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Sorry to post again

Feeling really low and having a cry. I am doing a private Blue Horizon thyroid panel next week. You all know my GP has been useless, they all have as I have...

Feeling really low and having a cry. I am doing a private Blue Horizon thyroid...

Hidden

•9 years ago

9 Replies

update re slimming world

last week 3lb loss this week 2lb loss mini target for next week 2lb anxiety was bad last week, was fine all day but on the way my pulse was over 100 last night...

last week 3lb loss this week 2lb loss mini target for next week 2lb anxiety was ...

mandy72

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Is T.S.H test enough to check thyroid ??

Is T.S.H test enough to check thyroid ?? . Actually i checked only T.S.H not T3 and T4 , my T.S.H is normal but i still feel symptoms of thyroid. can u please...

Is T.S.H test enough to check thyroid ?? . Actually i checked only T.S.H not T3 ...

Riteshanand

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Can I take my levothyroxine with Decaf tea in the morning?

HI After 4 months of not taking my newly prescribed levo, I have decided I just cannot live like this anymore, so took my first tablet this morning. On my box...

HI After 4 months of not taking my newly prescribed levo, I have decided I just ...

Celiab

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Why are women with brain tumours being dismissed as attention-seekers?

Why are women with brain tumours being dismissed as attention-seekers? Women with serious medical conditions are more likely than men to have their...

Why are women with brain tumours being dismissed as attention-seekers? Women w...

helvella

Administrator•9 years ago

12 Replies

Leukocytes

Leukocytes have been found in my urine. But they haven't said what that means. Any ideas? Don't feel I have a bladder infection.

Leukocytes have been found in my urine. But they haven't said what that means. A...

Rachelvc

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Just diagnosed with osteoporosis

I went to my yearly gyn appointment and he wasn't there, they botched it up. But I had my bone density and the tech told me I have it and it doesn't look...

I went to my yearly gyn appointment and he wasn't there, they botched it up. Bu...

000ggg

•9 years ago

66 Replies

I'm beyond depressed

Another whinge I'm afraid. I've had a tough old life, I've had major trauma as a child and two major traumas asa an adult... I've faced my fears, beaten...

Another whinge I'm afraid. I've had a tough old life, I've had major trauma as ...

Bioluminence

•9 years ago

83 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2016

Introducing the Thyroid Check PLUS 11

adrenal fatigue treatment?

Which manufacturer?

Berberine or something else...?

IBS triggered by Thyroid???

The Dangers of Aspartam

Fluid retention, weight gain on NDT. Raise dose or change brand?

Helminth (parasite) therapy for autoimmune disease

What should I do about these thyroid levels?

Supplements

What should FT3 levels ideally look like on NDT?

Test results back - advice needed please!

Recently started taking 100mg Levothyroxine

Blood Test Results

Self medicating

Blood test results part 4

Heart Racing

Advise on t3 dose please?

Dosage adjustement help now that T4 and T3 within limits

Desperate now

blood results

Help

Sorry to post again

update re slimming world

Is T.S.H test enough to check thyroid ??

Can I take my levothyroxine with Decaf tea in the morning?

Why are women with brain tumours being dismissed as attention-seekers?

Leukocytes

Just diagnosed with osteoporosis

I'm beyond depressed

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