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supplements for an underactive thyroid

I have the symptoms of an underactive thyroid, but my blood tests do not say that I do, I have the symptoms of tiredness, weight gain, constipation, muscle...

I have the symptoms of an underactive thyroid, but my blood tests do not say tha...

shachu

•8 years ago

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Test results

Hi I was just after help with my results. They are from a year ago (forgot to go in summer as a lot of other things have been going on but I am booked to go...

Hi I was just after help with my results. They are from a year ago (forgot to go...

LK2014ELK

•8 years ago

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Hot flashes after upping NDT

7 days after upping from 120 to 135 I got some hot flashes and exhaustion 4 hours after medication. I split the dose in two. Is this normal?Will it go away and...

7 days after upping from 120 to 135 I got some hot flashes and exhaustion 4 hour...

jeschiotz

•8 years ago

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Levothryroxine dosing

I'm on 75mgs on Levothyroxine which means splitting the tablet in half - this isn't easy as it crumbles. Does anyone have any suggestions? How would it impact...

I'm on 75mgs on Levothyroxine which means splitting the tablet in half - this is...

Hidden

•8 years ago

23 Replies

mood swings

Hi there , Please could someone tell me do they find that their mood changes from one day to the next depending on how tired and dizzy you feel . One day I...

Hi there , Please could someone tell me do they find that their mood changes f...

Angie56

•8 years ago

8 Replies

New to thyroid UK

Hello my name is kerry! I suffer from border line personality disorder. I also suffer from hypothyroidism and have been for now almost 4 years. I have been...

Hello my name is kerry! I suffer from border line personality disorder. I also s...

Bakerstreet

•8 years ago

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Dosing recommendations T3 and T4?

Hello folks, I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism in May of last year. I am now on 175mcg of Levo and my latest blood results are as follows - TSH 0.01...

Hello folks, I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism in May of last year. I am now ...

kittenmittens

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Any T3 in the Middle East?

I couldn't import T3 medication as customs didn't allow it! I heard there is a supplier from Iran and Turkey, but difficult to go there ... is there any other...

I couldn't import T3 medication as customs didn't allow it! I heard there is a s...

Ali1101

•8 years ago

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Hypothyroidism in the elderly; routine screening for thyroid diseases

I've just read an article from US Clinical Interventions in Aging which based on several studies is suggesting the following: 'In elderly people, low levels of...

I've just read an article from US Clinical Interventions in Aging which based on...

sisa1975

•8 years ago

14 Replies

More blood test, advice on prescriptions given would be appreciated

Hi, Just got my results from retest GP wanted as follows: Serum Ferritin level 84ng/ml (ferritin 20-100 cannot exclude iron deficiency with...

Hi, Just got my results from retest GP wanted as follows: Serum Ferritin level ...

jillfsmith

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Looking for feedback on T3 and Blood sugar

I know I have seen some people in the past mention that T3 increased their insulin levels and blood sugar. Despite all the wonders of T3, some of us are well...

I know I have seen some people in the past mention that T3 increased their insul...

truthseeker136

•8 years ago

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EVB, HCMC and HHV-6 tests and treatments

Hi, Has anyone out there being tested for Epstein Barr Virus (EBV), Human Cytomegalo Virus (HCMC) and Human Herpes Virus (HHV-6)? If so, how are these tests...

Hi, Has anyone out there being tested for Epstein Barr Virus (EBV), Human Cytome...

ABC100

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Any recommendations for a private GP?

Does anyone have experience with Dr Charles Forsyth, Dr Bernard Willis or Dr Liam Chapman. I'm looking for a private GP who can prescribe T4 and T3 after I...

Does anyone have experience with Dr Charles Forsyth, Dr Bernard Willis or Dr Lia...

telbel6

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Suffocation

I feel like my body is not breathing at all! I have to do it intentionally to get some air into my lungs. I always have low oxygen (below 95%) . Are...

I feel like my body is not breathing at all! I have to do it intentionally to ge...

Ali1101

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Not optimal T3

Hi, so it transpaires my T3 is in the low normal range - it is not optimal. What is the name of the drug which is prescribed to replace T3? What dosage are...

Hi, so it transpaires my T3 is in the low normal range - it is not optimal. What...

Hidden

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Basal temp help

Hi, I thought I'd do the basal temp test to see what's going on. Couple of questions though, how do I do this when I get up in the night to my little boy?...

Hi, I thought I'd do the basal temp test to see what's going on. Couple of quest...

misslissa

•8 years ago

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Switched to T4 and need advice on what to do next; labs, etc:

Hey all! You've all been so helpful and I wanted to post an update. The synopsis? TT last year and started on 150 Levoxyl, added in T4, swapped for NDT and...

Hey all! You've all been so helpful and I wanted to post an update. The synops...

misscliocat

•8 years ago

27 Replies

Pernicious Anemia

Does anyone here have pernicious anemia? I have Hashimotos, celiac and vitaligo and run low on iron and b12. I just read about this and was looking at my lab...

Does anyone here have pernicious anemia? I have Hashimotos, celiac and vitaligo...

walker2037

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Help please

Hi I have hypothyroidism and have been on 75 mg Levo for last 4 weeks . Just finished heavy period lasting almost 2 weeks . Feeling dizzy and unwell and tired...

Hi I have hypothyroidism and have been on 75 mg Levo for last 4 weeks . Just fin...

Andypandy30

•8 years ago

20 Replies

What is best to take for low T3?

After paying for many private tests, etc to rule things in or out, I am gradually getting to the bottom of the problem of my thyroid like symptoms and my...

After paying for many private tests, etc to rule things in or out, I am graduall...

Hezziet

•8 years ago

9 Replies

cannabinoids and thyroid autoimmunity

Boulder's own Joseph Cohen DO did an excellent talk on leaky gut/autoimmunity which will be available until 1159pm MDT tomorrow, Apr 7. Yes, he covers thyroid...

Boulder's own Joseph Cohen DO did an excellent talk on leaky gut/autoimmunity wh...

Eddie83

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Brain fog and memory !!! .... What us cause , quite upsetting !!! ....

Brain fog and memory lapse !!! ... Feel like you having stroke !!! ... What is cause ???

Brain fog and memory lapse !!! ... Feel like you having stroke !!! ... What is c...

Chris1961

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Hypo help please!

Hi all, I'd love some advice/help please. I've been having symptoms of hypo for around 4 years (anaemia, anxiety, depression, lactation, weight gain, brittle...

Hi all, I'd love some advice/help please. I've been having symptoms of hypo for...

Naomilou82

•8 years ago

2 Replies

T3 crash?

Hi all, been taking a little t3 to help relieve some symptoms. Dropped t4 down 25 and started taking 6.5 t3 for a week, not sure if I could tell anything from...

Hi all, been taking a little t3 to help relieve some symptoms. Dropped t4 down 2...

clubby29

•8 years ago

8 Replies

confusing blood results

My latest bloods my tsh is 0.03 and my free t4 is 6.48 i just dont know what is going on in my body .My gp has asked to see me so appointment on Monday .Last...

My latest bloods my tsh is 0.03 and my free t4 is 6.48 i just dont know what is ...

slinksterd

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Antibodies blood results

I've just had my thyroid peroxidase autoantibody test results back stating 10 range 0-0.0. Can anyone advise me what this means? As I'm not due to see my...

I've just had my thyroid peroxidase autoantibody test results back stating 10 ra...

MissFG

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Time release vitamin C interferes with Thyroid medication?

I just ordered theese: http://www.bigvits.co.uk/product.php?pid=502 But now I see that they contains Calcium and sinse they are timerelease will they...

I just ordered theese: http://www.bigvits.co.uk/product.php?pid=502 But now I s...

jeschiotz

•8 years ago

5 Replies

'My Story' & Help reading blood results please.

Hi everyboby , I am new to posting on here but use this community as my lifeline for support. I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid 3 years ago . I take...

Hi everyboby , I am new to posting on here but use this community as my lifeline...

scoobydoo87

•8 years ago

15 Replies

article on bio-identical hormones

http://press.endocrine.org/doi/abs/10.1210/jc.2016-1271?journalCode=jcem&

Hidden

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Stop the Thyroid Madness

I have been looking for this book at the site of that large river 😕 but have been unable to find it. I have had Dr P's book for a while , but as everyone...

I have been looking for this book at the site of that large river 😕 but have be...

Pinkpeony

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2016

supplements for an underactive thyroid

Test results

Hot flashes after upping NDT

Levothryroxine dosing

mood swings

New to thyroid UK

Dosing recommendations T3 and T4?

Any T3 in the Middle East?

Hypothyroidism in the elderly; routine screening for thyroid diseases

More blood test, advice on prescriptions given would be appreciated

Looking for feedback on T3 and Blood sugar

EVB, HCMC and HHV-6 tests and treatments

Any recommendations for a private GP?

Suffocation

Not optimal T3

Basal temp help

Switched to T4 and need advice on what to do next; labs, etc:

Pernicious Anemia

Help please

What is best to take for low T3?

cannabinoids and thyroid autoimmunity

Brain fog and memory !!! .... What us cause , quite upsetting !!! ....

Hypo help please!

T3 crash?

confusing blood results

Antibodies blood results

Time release vitamin C interferes with Thyroid medication?

'My Story' & Help reading blood results please.

article on bio-identical hormones

Stop the Thyroid Madness

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