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Iron & Vitamin D - Desperate Plea for Advice

Hi I was wandering if anybody could help me please, I'm feeling so poorly. I found out in November that I was anaemic; serum ferritin - 6ng/mL (10-300). Also I...

Hi I was wandering if anybody could help me please, I'm feeling so poorly. I fou...

Jenny-veggie

•8 years ago

84 Replies

T3 only help

Hi been on t3 only went to endo he said my blood results 'he's had better from a corpse My t3 12 TSH 0.02 Low t4 can't remember what I've been feeling...

Hi been on t3 only went to endo he said my blood results 'he's had better from a...

bossbird

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Private results, TSH doubled in 5 months

Patient Result Normal Range Units Comment Biochemistry CRP 0.70 <3.0 mg/L Ferritin 60.8 20 - 150 ug/L Thyroid Function Free T4 12.91 12 - 22 pmol/L Free T3...

Patient Result Normal Range Units Comment Biochemistry CRP 0.70 <3.0 mg/L Ferri...

debbymcc60

•8 years ago

4 Replies

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Confused

I'm very confused now. I posted on another site asking about experiences with anti depressants. I have now been told I shouldn't be taking them with under...

I'm very confused now. I posted on another site asking about experiences with an...

Jadedflower1944

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Coming off Levo

My doctor says my antibodies test is negative and would I like to come off Levothyroxine. I have been on it for four years 75mcg. I am a little worried it is...

My doctor says my antibodies test is negative and would I like to come off Levot...

digby

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Anyone experiencing any cardiovascular issues?

Hello, I have been doing some research on how thyroid issues can have an effect on one's cardiovascular health, and was curious to see if anyone on HU has...

Hello, I have been doing some research on how thyroid issues can have an effec...

DanteNXS

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Mercury Pharma Eltroxin

Just to let you know there seems to be some confusion on recent post as to the make up of mercury pharma eltroxin tablets . Mercury pharma do both Eltroxin...

Just to let you know there seems to be some confusion on recent post as to the m...

loldobie

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Need Help!

Since 5 months ago, I've been told by a doctor that I have hypothyroidism due to an auto-immune disease (Hashimoto). Before I visit the doctor, I started...

Since 5 months ago, I've been told by a doctor that I have hypothyroidism due to...

Fahad888

•8 years ago

7 Replies

supplements

Hi am taking vitamin b12 methylcobalmin 1000 mcg one day and Vitamin D3 10,000 IU one a day is this ok to take have lots of problems really bad knee pain...

Hi am taking vitamin b12 methylcobalmin 1000 mcg one day and Vitamin D3 10,000 I...

Mags1867

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Can you take levothyroxine with other meds?

Hi, I am taking aspirin, levothyroxine , preconception vitamins. Is it ok to take these everyday or will they interact with eachother. I realise I can not take...

Hi, I am taking aspirin, levothyroxine , preconception vitamins. Is it ok to tak...

Hidden

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Why?

Why is it I get a couple of months of feeling good, then I just feel like c**p and I can't snap out of it. Hate feelin down, stressed and not able to cope.

Why is it I get a couple of months of feeling good, then I just feel like c**p a...

Clmartin80

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Feeling down

Just feel like crying .Sick of feeling depressed with insides churning I know I've only started taking meds 3 days ago and they take a few weeks to kick in...

Just feel like crying .Sick of feeling depressed with insides churning I know I...

Jadedflower1944

•8 years ago

1 Reply

British Gut Project

The British Gut Project www.britishgut.org might be of interest? Single kits cost £75, Double £125 etc. "British Gut is an open source crowd funded project...

The British Gut Project www.britishgut.org might be of interest? Single kits co...

mourneadventurer

•8 years ago

18 Replies

B12

Could someone comment on this my B12 was 485ng/L (130-1100). They also wrote that I am borderline B12

Could someone comment on this my B12 was 485ng/L (130-1100). They also wrote tha...

Sylvia22

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Things I should have asked my specialist

I saw my specialist last Monday who after review of the FNA in Oxford, is recommending a right thyroid lobectomy. I'd already agreed to it as the nodule was...

I saw my specialist last Monday who after review of the FNA in Oxford, is recomm...

jacsrab

•8 years ago

7 Replies

im such an idiot.....candida

had pizza last night (naughty i know) had severe cramps after started thinking gluten bad nights sleep because of it so was thinking while in bed 2010 i was...

had pizza last night (naughty i know) had severe cramps after started thinking g...

mandy72

•8 years ago

5 Replies

How many symptoms did you have before seeing your GP?

Hello everyone, I'm new here and haven't been diagnosed with anything and I'm currently at the stage of wondering whether I'm being silly and imagining things...

Hello everyone, I'm new here and haven't been diagnosed with anything and I'm cu...

Heyanonynonymous

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Sore throat and Carbimazole

Hi recently started on Carbimazole and have woken up today and yesterday with a sore throat. I think it's probably caused by sleeping with my mouth open so...

Hi recently started on Carbimazole and have woken up today and yesterday with a ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

3 Replies

NO libido & other sympts / Full LAB results / thoughts?

Well, my libido/sexual drive has been decreasing slowly for the last 7-8 years (I'm a 34yo MALE) to a point where it's not there anymore - whatsoever!!! Also...

Well, my libido/sexual drive has been decreasing slowly for the last 7-8 years (...

foxtrot81

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Low Oxygen might be the Root Cause of all my Endocrine Issues

Hi everyone, I'm still in my journey to discover the root of my health issues. I notice my oxygen level always around 94% compared to normal people with...

Hi everyone, I'm still in my journey to discover the root of my health issues. ...

Ali1101

•8 years ago

11 Replies

question

What is the ndt you refer to on here?

Joit

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Sun exposure whilst on ndt

I was on Levo for 11 years went on my hols come home with lovely tan, changed to t3 last year and went on holiday and got terrible prickly heat and no tan!!...

I was on Levo for 11 years went on my hols come home with lovely tan, changed to...

Mojo1972

•8 years ago

7 Replies

No periods

Hi, I'm 24 years old and I've recently been I've been diagnosed with low thyroid November 2015. I came off my Pill in January 2015 to try and start a family....

Hi, I'm 24 years old and I've recently been I've been diagnosed with low thyroi...

Kayleighha

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Metalic taste in mouth

Hi all :) For the last 4 weeks I have had a metallic taste in my mouth, and now my husband is telling me he can smell it on my breath too. Does anyone else...

Hi all :) For the last 4 weeks I have had a metallic taste in my mouth, and now ...

jlat

•8 years ago

26 Replies

Scary stuff about T4?

With the possibility that I might be taking T4 at some point, I am a little concerned to read that is associated with atrial fibrillation, osteoporosis and...

With the possibility that I might be taking T4 at some point, I am a little conc...

Hidden

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Stevia and Lyme Disease

Some of you on the forum have Lyme disease. This might be of interest...

Brownlow

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Tyroid

How long dos it take for the tablets to work I just started 25 m

corry

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Shingles, fibromyalgia and Hashimoto's

My wife is a long term Hashimoto's sufferer and has been on T4 only for 46 years and more. Accompanying this has been fibromyalgia almost from the outset which...

My wife is a long term Hashimoto's sufferer and has been on T4 only for 46 years...

diogenes

Remembering•8 years ago

19 Replies

How long for thyroxine to work?

My TSH is 2.82. How long will it take to get it down to 1? And the antibodies to decrease as they are 109. I am on 25 mcg of levothyroxine started today :)

My TSH is 2.82. How long will it take to get it down to 1? And the antibodies to...

Hidden

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Acne in your 40's!

Hi, after being taken off the combined pill aged 35, many things went downhill and one of the primary issues I had was acne om my face, neck and even my arms....

Hi, after being taken off the combined pill aged 35, many things went downhill a...

SandraCC

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for March 2016

Iron & Vitamin D - Desperate Plea for Advice

T3 only help

Private results, TSH doubled in 5 months

Confused

Coming off Levo

Anyone experiencing any cardiovascular issues?

Mercury Pharma Eltroxin

Need Help!

supplements

Can you take levothyroxine with other meds?

Why?

Feeling down

British Gut Project

B12

Things I should have asked my specialist

im such an idiot.....candida

How many symptoms did you have before seeing your GP?

Sore throat and Carbimazole

NO libido & other sympts / Full LAB results / thoughts?

Low Oxygen might be the Root Cause of all my Endocrine Issues

question

Sun exposure whilst on ndt

No periods

Metalic taste in mouth

Scary stuff about T4?

Stevia and Lyme Disease

Tyroid

Shingles, fibromyalgia and Hashimoto's

How long for thyroxine to work?

Acne in your 40's!

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