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My results after 6 weeks on levothyroxine

Please see my results after 6 weeks on thyroxine 25mg and b12 lozenge 5000mcg. would you agree that 25mg is too low?

Please see my results after 6 weeks on thyroxine 25mg and b12 lozenge 5000mcg. w...

Molliemoo1

•8 years ago

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Am I becoming under active?

I am currently on 100mg of Levothyroxine, 40mg of Carbimazole, 800iu of Vitamin D a day, I was diagnosed last September with Graves Disease' Thyrotoxicosis and...

I am currently on 100mg of Levothyroxine, 40mg of Carbimazole, 800iu of Vitamin ...

RhubarbAndCustard

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Teva Levothyroxine

Anyone know if it's true that Teva is the same as Mercury Levothyroxine , I was hoping they weren't as I can't take Mercury so trying to get different options...

Anyone know if it's true that Teva is the same as Mercury Levothyroxine , I was...

Maggiemay12

•8 years ago

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reason why you might feel hyper even though you are hypo

found this article and I find it very informative. It might have been posted here before, but maybe for some of us it is new information. To me things...

found this article and I find it very informative. It might have been posted her...

Justiina

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Wow - give Medichecks a try, very good customer service

I had a hospital appointment this morning and last week decided it would be sensible to get some tests done to take to the appointment. I ordered through...

I had a hospital appointment this morning and last week decided it would be sens...

Molliemoo1

•8 years ago

1 Reply

On line T-3 source.

I live in the US and am looking for an on line T-3 source. Will someone please PM me with their source? Thank you in advance.

I live in the US and am looking for an on line T-3 source. Will someone please ...

tuc9592101

•8 years ago

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Pls can I have your comments on my blood results?

Hello everyone. This is my first post on here. Just discovered you:-). I've been suffering with a lot of symptoms since having my second baby. My children...

Hello everyone. This is my first post on here. Just discovered you:-). I've bee...

Hidden

•8 years ago

5 Replies

t3

Hi could you be hyper with TSH of 1.11.

susiebow

•8 years ago

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Child with suspected Hashimotos - doesn't quite add up?

Hi, My 9 year old (always very healthy) was taken ill with a viral/bacterial infection with fever for 2 weeks (Drs refused to give antibiotics as unsure what...

Hi, My 9 year old (always very healthy) was taken ill with a viral/bacterial in...

nikkilou77

•8 years ago

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Some results - advice needed before docs appointment

I have been feeling rubbish for a number of weeks and finally went to the doctors. I am on 100mcg Thyroxine and have been for a few years. The main symptoms...

I have been feeling rubbish for a number of weeks and finally went to the doctor...

Hypo32

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Total thyroidectomy and pregnancy questions

Anyone here who had total thyroidectomy BEFORE pregnancy ? Or knows more about maternal and fetal thyroid hormone needs during pregnancy (especially during...

Anyone here who had total thyroidectomy BEFORE pregnancy ? Or knows more about m...

clauditza

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Underactive thyroid

Just wanted to thank everyone who posted me about ntd firstly. Does anyone know if you can get a swollen neck with an interactive thyroid. I've noticed mine...

Just wanted to thank everyone who posted me about ntd firstly. Does anyone know ...

alfinno

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamin D values

Hello, I have Hashimotos and had a vitamin D test the other day. I just wondered if anyone in the know could let me know if this seems low: 81nmol/L If it...

Hello, I have Hashimotos and had a vitamin D test the other day. I just wondered...

Jenbot78

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Yet another blood test.

I visited my doctor on Friday after having a blood test that showed high cholesterol 7.4, I had to wait 3 weeks for appointment. When I got in the surgery he...

I visited my doctor on Friday after having a blood test that showed high cholest...

dianef2303

•8 years ago

11 Replies

My strange TSH level!!

Hi everyone, One month ago my TSH was suppressed (below 0.1) and T4 was at 17 (ref. 10-28), I was at 100 mcg of T4. I increased to 150 mcg this month and my...

Hi everyone, One month ago my TSH was suppressed (below 0.1) and T4 was at 17 (...

Ali1101

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Hgh and Hashimoto

Does anyone know about Hgh therapy for low thyroid and hashimotos? Please enlighten me

Does anyone know about Hgh therapy for low thyroid and hashimotos? Please enligh...

Renegade_muse

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Sypmathic to thyroid conditions.(workplace)!!

I'm looking for NHS.in the UK who as a employer sympathic to thyroid desease when looking at time off /sickness..really struggling with my workplace too even...

I'm looking for NHS.in the UK who as a employer sympathic to thyroid desease whe...

Thyroidfighter

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Tsh blood test whilst pregnant

hi I've got too have my first tsh blood test since getting positive home test. But I'm really anxious too not take my dose for the test as I take my levo at...

hi I've got too have my first tsh blood test since getting positive home test. B...

nettiboo1982

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Vitamin D and Menapaus

Hi all, I had a blood test in January which showed a Vitamin D level of 27. Which is considered insufficient. Could this be due to Menapaus or could this be...

Hi all, I had a blood test in January which showed a Vitamin D level of 27. Whic...

rigge

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Help with iron labs

I'm hypothyroid on 75 mcg Synthroid with a long story, but right now I just need some advice on my recent labs. Ferritin 59 range 13 - 300 ng/ml Iron 74 ...

I'm hypothyroid on 75 mcg Synthroid with a long story, but right now I just need...

Rivergirl

•8 years ago

30 Replies

starting t4/t3 combo

Had good results with Armour for a time, but have started taking t4/t3 now. It's too early to know if it will be helpful, but I wanted to try it. My doctor...

Had good results with Armour for a time, but have started taking t4/t3 now. It'...

Lucy1000

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Overnight T3

Hi been adding a little t3 to my levo just wondered if there is any merit to taking a little of the t3 at night with my levo. Any thoughts welcome .

Hi been adding a little t3 to my levo just wondered if there is any merit to tak...

clubby29

•8 years ago

12 Replies

West of Scotland Thyroid & B12 Support Group: next meeting Thursday 28 April 2016

Grab a drink from the counter and come and join our friendly, informal group on the sofas at the front of the café next Thursday, 28 April 2016 from 7pm to 9pm...

Grab a drink from the counter and come and join our friendly, informal group on ...

SailingBy

•8 years ago

1 Reply

well and truly fed up :(

In March my endo decided to up my T4 to 75 mcg previously been on 50 mcg with 20 mcg of T3. After a few weeks I stopped taking the 75 mcg as I was feeling very...

In March my endo decided to up my T4 to 75 mcg previously been on 50 mcg with 20...

tootired

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Subclinical hypo - Vit D deficient

Hi everyone, Many thanks for all the replies a few weeks ago. My GP ok'd further testing and has conceded that I'm hypothyroid, but 'subclinical' and in no...

Hi everyone, Many thanks for all the replies a few weeks ago. My GP ok'd further...

Heyanonynonymous

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Home testing.. Worthwhile or not??

Hi, just looking for some advice. I have been having hypo symptoms for around 3 years. Hair loss, puffy neck and face, dry skin/scalp, massive weight gain...

Hi, just looking for some advice. I have been having hypo symptoms for around 3...

crazycatlady1901

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Hydrocortisone & HPA axis suppression

Hi, could anyone clarify if a daily dose of Hydrocortisone @ 20mcg per day for a prolonged period (say 6 months) would result in suppression of the HPA axis?...

Hi, could anyone clarify if a daily dose of Hydrocortisone @ 20mcg per day for a...

amethyst1969

•8 years ago

40 Replies

High blood pressure

How is it possible to reduce your sodium when Levo is sodium , I've to see docs tomorrow as blood pressure is 160/100?

How is it possible to reduce your sodium when Levo is sodium , I've to see docs ...

fion

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Feeling horrible and hormomes?

Enjoy (if that's the right word!!) reading the posts on here but would apprecate some advice! I was stable for 18 months on 50 Mg Levo (low I know) and felt...

Enjoy (if that's the right word!!) reading the posts on here but would apprecate...

kyoto49

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Can anyone please help with blood test results?!

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone could help me with my latest blood test results? I'm not due to see an endocrinologist until November (I last saw...

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone could help me with my latest blood t...

Jojozo

•8 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for April 2016

My results after 6 weeks on levothyroxine

Am I becoming under active?

Teva Levothyroxine

reason why you might feel hyper even though you are hypo

Wow - give Medichecks a try, very good customer service

On line T-3 source.

Pls can I have your comments on my blood results?

t3

Child with suspected Hashimotos - doesn't quite add up?

Some results - advice needed before docs appointment

Total thyroidectomy and pregnancy questions

Underactive thyroid

Vitamin D values

Yet another blood test.

My strange TSH level!!

Hgh and Hashimoto

Sypmathic to thyroid conditions.(workplace)!!

Tsh blood test whilst pregnant

Vitamin D and Menapaus

Help with iron labs

starting t4/t3 combo

Overnight T3

West of Scotland Thyroid & B12 Support Group: next meeting Thursday 28 April 2016

well and truly fed up :(

Subclinical hypo - Vit D deficient

Home testing.. Worthwhile or not??

Hydrocortisone & HPA axis suppression

High blood pressure

Feeling horrible and hormomes?

Can anyone please help with blood test results?!

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