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Eltroxin

I'm back,I think I might have got a thyroid medication that suits,Eltroxin.I went to Chemist asking about Tirosint,to see if we could get it in Aus.No,she said...

I'm back,I think I might have got a thyroid medication that suits,Eltroxin.I wen...

Margjean

•8 years ago

8 Replies

taking b12 supplement

hi,quick question. i have been taking Vitiman B complex and vitamin B12 50000 supplement for past eight days and noticed yesterday that my urine has turned...

hi,quick question. i have been taking Vitiman B complex and vitamin B12 50000 su...

lindabre

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Newbie here

Hi to everyone. I'm just starting to try and unravel this thyroid business and find if I have any problems or not. A brief intro to get going-aged 48 , TAH BSO...

Hi to everyone. I'm just starting to try and unravel this thyroid business and f...

Houndy

•8 years ago

18 Replies

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Using ldn to lower high antibodies

Hi everyone! Although I am doing gluten free diet and my antibodies went from 1400 to 1000, I am 28 and I would like to get pregnant soon... So I am...

Hi everyone! Although I am doing gluten free diet and my antibodies went from 14...

Cavalli13

•8 years ago

11 Replies

help with hair growth

Hi there. I was wondering if anyone tried Regaine foam for hair loss, has it helped anyone with hair regrowth? I'm considering buying it now. Thanks Nada

Hi there. I was wondering if anyone tried Regaine foam for hair loss, has it he...

nadafaka

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Help. I'm stuck!

Hi New to this and my first post so please bear with me Had bariatric surgery 7 years ago and maintained healthy weight for years. Was diagnosed as...

Hi New to this and my first post so please bear with me Had bariatric surgery 7 ...

Deborah1234

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Blood Tests

Hi I've recently had my bloods taken and just seen on a post that your not to eat or take tablet before bloods being done but I wasn't told to do this so I...

Hi I've recently had my bloods taken and just seen on a post that your not to ea...

SonSwinburne

•8 years ago

5 Replies

THY PEROX AB TEST.

Hello, Would someone be able to tell me what the following blood test means - THY PEROX AB 72 IU/ML range 0-60. I was copied in a letter sent from the...

Hello, Would someone be able to tell me what the following blood test means - TH...

Rosie2-2

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Strange symptoms on NDT

Hi everyone, Hope there is someone out there that can help me or even has experienced the same as me. To make a long story short and give you a little...

Hi everyone, Hope there is someone out there that can help me or even has experi...

Rimz

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Struggling

Hi all, this is my first post. For the past few years I've have been struggling with symptoms of hypothyroidism. I was told 4 years ago that I have...

Hi all, this is my first post. For the past few years I've have been struggling ...

Lou_06

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Do endocrinologists ever diagnose on symptoms and clinical picture with normal bloods?

Hi, I have all the symptoms of hypothyroidism and signs including the characteristic bulge under my chin and unexplained weight gain despite a reduction in...

Hi, I have all the symptoms of hypothyroidism and signs including the characteri...

Hidden

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Poor spirometry results.

When I belonged to a gym, I had my lung function tested regularly with one of those cardboard tubes that you blow into. My results were never very good,...

When I belonged to a gym, I had my lung function tested regularly with one of th...

hairyfairy

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Shocked by BH test results...advice please.

Hi... I've been self mediating with ndt (thyroid s) since Oct last year and have felt loads better. Although I am tired and have joint pain still. I had low...

Hi... I've been self mediating with ndt (thyroid s) since Oct last year and have...

Shonnyuk

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Hi does anybody have experience of being treated my Dr Sharma - Wimpole Street London ?

Could I please have your advice please via pm, thank you.

dwsmith

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Hypopituitarism and bariatric operation

Hi...is there anyone out there who is over 60 and has Hypopituitarism and has had a bariatric operation? My op is pending and I think I have googled too much...

Hi...is there anyone out there who is over 60 and has Hypopituitarism and has ha...

Georgina1953

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Overactive thyroid and taking carbimazole

Hi I was diagnosed with overactive thyroid yesterday for the second time, I had a reading of 38.9 was given carbimazole 20g and took my first one a had a real...

Hi I was diagnosed with overactive thyroid yesterday for the second time, I had ...

Peanutx

•8 years ago

7 Replies

GP couldn't find T3 on her computer drop down list list when requesting blood tests!!

At GP for yet another UTI and more antibiotics the other day. Asked her to repeat my thyroid after 3 months - she could not see T3 I her list of options so she...

At GP for yet another UTI and more antibiotics the other day. Asked her to repea...

Irishbutterfly1

•8 years ago

13 Replies

JFK addisons & hypothyroidism. On T3

http://articles.latimes.com/2009/sep/05/science/sci-jfk-addisons5 JFK on 50 mcg of t3 a day for hypothyroidism. Can't believe it. Good enough for him it's good...

http://articles.latimes.com/2009/sep/05/science/sci-jfk-addisons5 JFK on 50 mcg ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

27 Replies

Self medicating

I think if I go down root of self medicating I won't b advising my gp of what I'm doing.prob won't even notice now, as endo discharged me she won't check my...

I think if I go down root of self medicating I won't b advising my gp of what I'...

tactano50

•8 years ago

2 Replies

At the end of my tether - should I get treatment in Europe?

Hi everyone - I've found this forum and it is fabulous. Well done and thank you - and sorry for the long post. I've been dealing with so-called subclinical...

Hi everyone - I've found this forum and it is fabulous. Well done and thank you ...

telbel6

•8 years ago

21 Replies

High folic acid intake in aged mice causes a lowered immune response

Yet another "too much isn't good for you" story - with particular relevance to anyone taking folic acid and (maybe) folates. High folic acid intake in...

Yet another "too much isn't good for you" story - with particular relevance to a...

helvella

Administrator•8 years ago

8 Replies

Blue horizon results - advice please

Hi. I was diagnosed with a large nodule on my thyroid after suffering with swallowing and breathing problems and hypothyroid symptoms. Was told at the time...

Hi. I was diagnosed with a large nodule on my thyroid after suffering with swall...

Betty41

•8 years ago

17 Replies

tenerife

Does anyone know if you can buy levo in Tenerife. I am going there on holiday soon and am on 75mcg levo at the moment but because my tsh is now coming into...

Does anyone know if you can buy levo in Tenerife. I am going there on holiday s...

thyroidnodules

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Rt3

Can we have exessive Rt3 when TSH is high and Ft3 is low and Ft4 is low to medium? On Armour that is!

Can we have exessive Rt3 when TSH is high and Ft3 is low and Ft4 is low to mediu...

jeschiotz

•8 years ago

2 Replies

....but I feel fine!

Hello everyone Yearly blood test results back and my doctor wants to reduce my Levothyroxine, I'm only on 50 and I feel absolutely fine. I still remember how...

Hello everyone Yearly blood test results back and my doctor wants to reduce my L...

Redwinegirl

•8 years ago

7 Replies

EU cross border prescriptions

Has anyone got any knowledge or experience of EU cross border prescriptions? I am particulalrly thinking about their issue by the NHS in England - the part of...

Has anyone got any knowledge or experience of EU cross border prescriptions? I a...

helvella

Administrator•8 years ago

7 Replies

Recent blood test after starting t3 advise please

Hi I have rectify added t3 into my regime and stuck with it for 6 weeks. I only take 2.5mcg every morning with 75mcg of levothyroxine. Before my blood test I...

Hi I have rectify added t3 into my regime and stuck with it for 6 weeks. I onl...

Bubbap

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Graves' disease bristol

Hi. Just wondering if there are any meet up groups in the Bristol area where graves patients can share experiences of managing the condition , treatments,...

Hi. Just wondering if there are any meet up groups in the Bristol area where gr...

Alexkjones

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Worse before better?

I started on meds 50 mg two week ago and I feel absolutely grim :( is it normal to get worse before it gets better? I feel like I've got jet lag and I'm...

I started on meds 50 mg two week ago and I feel absolutely grim :( is it norma...

AnitaApple

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Symptoms on Armour

Yesterday my daughter who is almost 1 month into trialling Amour had a very tight chest and she felt like she had pains in her heart all day. Her voice kept on...

Yesterday my daughter who is almost 1 month into trialling Amour had a very tigh...

Hidden

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2016

Eltroxin

taking b12 supplement

Newbie here

Using ldn to lower high antibodies

help with hair growth

Help. I'm stuck!

Blood Tests

THY PEROX AB TEST.

Strange symptoms on NDT

Struggling

Do endocrinologists ever diagnose on symptoms and clinical picture with normal bloods?

Poor spirometry results.

Shocked by BH test results...advice please.

Hi does anybody have experience of being treated my Dr Sharma - Wimpole Street London ?

Hypopituitarism and bariatric operation

Overactive thyroid and taking carbimazole

GP couldn't find T3 on her computer drop down list list when requesting blood tests!!

JFK addisons & hypothyroidism. On T3

Self medicating

At the end of my tether - should I get treatment in Europe?

High folic acid intake in aged mice causes a lowered immune response

Blue horizon results - advice please

tenerife

Rt3

....but I feel fine!

EU cross border prescriptions

Recent blood test after starting t3 advise please

Graves' disease bristol

Worse before better?

Symptoms on Armour

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