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Thyroid UK need a new website and computer software

Thyroid UK needs to upgrade its website so that: it is mobile friendly i.e. so that people can access it more easily from their mobile phone or tablet...

Thyroid UK needs to upgrade its website so that: it is mobile friendly i.e....

Clutter

•8 years ago

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Here again!

So i have always ran on 125mg then a few months back my tsh was in the 8's so they upped my tabs to 150. Got my bloods took after 8 week and it was 1.4. Still...

So i have always ran on 125mg then a few months back my tsh was in the 8's so th...

amh6971

•8 years ago

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Fasting Bloods

Hi, Im having some fasting bloods including thyroid taken on wednesday at 9am. I usually take my meds at night and was wondering what time i should take them...

Hi, Im having some fasting bloods including thyroid taken on wednesday at 9am. I...

yorkshiregirl44

•8 years ago

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thyroid cancer or fibromyalgia ?? help

was told 8 years ago. I have fibromyalgia but the last 18 months. Things have exploded .I have been fighting .swearing. at doctors. For months now in agony...

was told 8 years ago. I have fibromyalgia but the last 18 months. Things have e...

lesNewpoo222

•8 years ago

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See Notice on right-hand side from Thyroiduk

I have just noticed the suggestion from Thyroiduk.org on the right-hand side asking if we could all contribute £1 which would enable them to buy the computer...

I have just noticed the suggestion from Thyroiduk.org on the right-hand side ask...

shaws

Administrator•8 years ago

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Severe symptoms following a massive intentional L-thyroxine ingestion

In the past I used often to see someone who claimed that levothyroxine is one of the safest medicines available. Given the staggeringly high dose reported...

In the past I used often to see someone who claimed that levothyroxine is one of...

helvella

Administrator•8 years ago

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Ferritin - rising without iron - interesting ...

if, you, like me, have low ferritin despite a diet with sufficient iron intake. It's early days but in just over a month I have brought my ferritin level up...

if, you, like me, have low ferritin despite a diet with sufficient iron intake. ...

thyr01d

•8 years ago

35 Replies

Daughter's blood results

Hi here are my daughter's blood results after posts the other day from high cortisol.She is 14. suffers with overwhelming fatigue,headaches and muscle aches...

Hi here are my daughter's blood results after posts the other day from high cort...

caroash

•8 years ago

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I decided to add T3 to my NDT

I am new, I mean not in hypothyroid world but on this forum. All the usernames I wanted were already occupied so I finished with this silly letters, but never...

I am new, I mean not in hypothyroid world but on this forum. All the usernames I...

yxyzxyz

•8 years ago

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Thyroid HELP

Hello. I recently wrote a post about my theory that I may be lacking t3 as I have been feeling constantly unwell since my diagnosis of hypothyroid and...

Hello. I recently wrote a post about my theory that I may be lacking t3 as I hav...

Klm1992

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Hypothyroid Range

Hi Could anyone please advise me what the hypothyroid test range is classed as normal? TIA

Hi Could anyone please advise me what the hypothyroid test range is classed as n...

sos1965

•8 years ago

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Vitamin D Blood Results

Total Vitamin D : Status: 24.3 nmol/L DEFICIENT Interpretive Guide: (25-hydroxyvitamin D3 : 21.5 nmol/L, 25-hydroxyvitamin D 2 : 2.8 nmol/L) Obviously I need...

Total Vitamin D : Status: 24.3 nmol/L DEFICIENT Interpretive Guide: (25-hydroxyv...

Crunchieeagle

•8 years ago

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need reasurance

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroid 18 months ago. I am 60 years old, I am on 100mcg Levothyroxime. My GP says my bloods are all within the normal range. Why...

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroid 18 months ago. I am 60 years old, I am on 10...

Mwife

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Short syntacthen test preparations

Premature menopause caused by autoimmune illness + low blood pressure, dizziness, fatigue and an increase in my already insane salt intake = GP sending me off...

Premature menopause caused by autoimmune illness + low blood pressure, dizziness...

hose1975

•8 years ago

5 Replies

There is hope!!

Just phoned around on two particular Endo's that were recommended to me and I have a private appointment tomorrow evening!!!!! Only half an hour again but so...

Just phoned around on two particular Endo's that were recommended to me and I ha...

Jefner

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Anaesthetic problems for Hypothyroidism?

I think there was a similar question but cannot find the link. So apologies if I am repeating.....-: I am having an operation later this week under a full...

I think there was a similar question but cannot find the link. So apologies if I...

sueE17

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Antibiotics and Levo ???

Please could someone help with taking Trimethoprim with Levothyroxine which I have to take twice a day for a UTI ,do I have to leave a long gap between Levo...

Please could someone help with taking Trimethoprim with Levothyroxine which I ha...

lynnwin

•8 years ago

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adrenal test and meds

i see from the list of meds i have to be off melatonin for 2 weeks i can do that but it wont be pretty as i dont sleep without them cant see anything about...

i see from the list of meds i have to be off melatonin for 2 weeks i can do that...

mandy72

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Help- new to thyroid eye disease

Hi everyone, Although I've had Hashimoto's for a number of years I'm new to TED and seeking some advice/ treatment ideas/ peace of mind. I had no idea there...

Hi everyone, Although I've had Hashimoto's for a number of years I'm new to TED...

BellaBop

•8 years ago

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Food truth or Scare Ep 1/5 - BBC1 9.15 am Starts today, Monday - It's about Vitamins.

Gloria Hunniford is investigating benefits or otherwise of Vitamins as supplements.

Gloria Hunniford is investigating benefits or otherwise of Vitamins as supplemen...

SAMBS

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Need help with the next thyroid step/need to qualm hair loss/really dire:

Hey guys, I'm past my wit's end, my spectrum of caring because it's been such a long time being so miserable, feeling beyond insecure, mourning my old self....

Hey guys, I'm past my wit's end, my spectrum of caring because it's been such a ...

misscliocat

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Nifedipine

Tried Prazosin,was on it for 8 weeks.Felt extremely dizzy all the time.went back to see doc and asked if I could try Nifedipine as I also had trouble with...

Tried Prazosin,was on it for 8 weeks.Felt extremely dizzy all the time.went back...

Margjean

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Scan of Thyroid

I had one this past week and my doc said it is grainy which can be typical of Hashimotos but there are no nodules. Have you had one done and what did it look...

I had one this past week and my doc said it is grainy which can be typical of Ha...

000ggg

•8 years ago

31 Replies

Endo or gut doc?

Drum roll please! For I I'll attend my GP surgery tomorrow to find out if I need an endochronologist or a gut doc......I am at the mercy of two hooray Henry's...

Drum roll please! For I I'll attend my GP surgery tomorrow to find out if I need...

Bioluminence

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Hashimotos and Gluten

I have Hashimotos and all my test results are in normal range (I have posted them before - TSH lower end, FT3 and FT4 high end of normal, but I am still very...

I have Hashimotos and all my test results are in normal range (I have posted the...

Foggy73

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Was on 1.75 grains of NDT. Now on 125 mcgs levo plus 15 mcgs T3 ......is that equal?

Just asking for advice on this. It doesn't feel equal........? I still feel under-medicated? By the way......I had to raise really slowly again with my last...

Just asking for advice on this. It doesn't feel equal........? I still feel und...

Hidden

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Could someone please tell me why the Thyroid played a part in this womens death?

http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/Devastated-family-lost-gran-routine-op-want/story-28778473-detail/story.html

http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/Devastated-family-lost-gran-routine-op-want/s...

fairyeyes

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Just went to sleep sitting up...

I've been treated with Levo for 1.5 years and my dose was moved from 50 mg to 100mg about 9 months ago. I had a time when symptoms improved a tiny amount but...

I've been treated with Levo for 1.5 years and my dose was moved from 50 mg to 10...

LTwink

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Thiyrositis/auto immune

I've had another awful week..no sleep feeling hyper heart racing shaking sweating all the time horse voice..its worse today talking like I have a sore...

I've had another awful week..no sleep feeling hyper heart racing shaking sweatin...

birkie

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Latest Thyroid /hormone profile with Synacthen test

Hi, Here is my latest blood results from 12th Jan 2016 which I have only just received, I welcome all comments and suggestions. My doctor describes the...

Hi, Here is my latest blood results from 12th Jan 2016 which I have only just r...

Granny56

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2016

Thyroid UK need a new website and computer software

Here again!

Fasting Bloods

thyroid cancer or fibromyalgia ?? help

See Notice on right-hand side from Thyroiduk

Severe symptoms following a massive intentional L-thyroxine ingestion

Ferritin - rising without iron - interesting ...

Daughter's blood results

I decided to add T3 to my NDT

Thyroid HELP

Hypothyroid Range

Vitamin D Blood Results

need reasurance

Short syntacthen test preparations

There is hope!!

Anaesthetic problems for Hypothyroidism?

Antibiotics and Levo ???

adrenal test and meds

Help- new to thyroid eye disease

Food truth or Scare Ep 1/5 - BBC1 9.15 am Starts today, Monday - It's about Vitamins.

Need help with the next thyroid step/need to qualm hair loss/really dire:

Nifedipine

Scan of Thyroid

Endo or gut doc?

Hashimotos and Gluten

Was on 1.75 grains of NDT. Now on 125 mcgs levo plus 15 mcgs T3 ......is that equal?

Could someone please tell me why the Thyroid played a part in this womens death?

Just went to sleep sitting up...

Thiyrositis/auto immune

Latest Thyroid /hormone profile with Synacthen test

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