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Good video explanation of why your doc doesn't know how to treat thyroid

Goto youtube.com and search for "#17yearsahead"

Eddie83

•8 years ago

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FIFE Thyroid Support Group

Fife Thyroid Support Group are meeting on Sunday 29th May at 11am in Cafe Nero, which is situated in Dunfermline High Street, Fife, Scotland. Drop in for a...

Fife Thyroid Support Group are meeting on Sunday 29th May at 11am in Cafe Nero, ...

Pupp

•8 years ago

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Off topic: nutrition, fertility and mitochondrial function

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4019337/

Josiesmum

•8 years ago

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dysphagia

Well 'im confused again had results of barium meal , so this is it ... baring in mind i have large bridging osteophytes cervical spine. OK... .so im copying...

Well 'im confused again had results of barium meal , so this is it ... baring i...

juls

•8 years ago

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estrogen

This information is posted on Dr. Hertoghe's website: There is some hesitancy among physicians to give estrone, because a few reports have suggested that...

This information is posted on Dr. Hertoghe's website: There is some hesitancy a...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Reduced dosage - feeling rubbish again

Hi I'm feeling like I'm back to square one! Been on Levo since January, started on 50mcg then was quickly increased to 100mcg as my symptoms came back. My last...

Hi I'm feeling like I'm back to square one! Been on Levo since January, started ...

JanieH

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Low temperature and NDT dose

Hi this is my first post 😊 I was diagnosed hypo 2 years ago and since have gradually been prescribed 75mg levo. There has been absolutely zero improvement in...

Hi this is my first post 😊 I was diagnosed hypo 2 years ago and since have gra...

Jangee

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Muscle aches upper arms

Hi can I ask a quick question please ☺ waiting to do blood test on Tuesday. ...when u get muscle aches in upper arms, is it a sign of too little medication or...

Hi can I ask a quick question please ☺ waiting to do blood test on Tuesday. ...w...

Crlnfly

•8 years ago

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Some blood result

Please could some one work out these blood results, my doctor did not explain them all as was concerned that I wanted a free T4 test and natural thyroid, which...

Please could some one work out these blood results, my doctor did not explain th...

walkwithfire

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Clicking in neck and liquid goes down to sinus

Have click kn the back of my neck and yhen some kind of fluid through my nose goes in my throat...some time i feel strecth behind my eyes...and sometimw cold...

Have click kn the back of my neck and yhen some kind of fluid through my nose go...

pankajmarwaha

•8 years ago

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t3?

hi have been started on t3 due to been low an not converting..once taking it i feel very disorientated as with the other meds..im only on 5mg could it be to...

hi have been started on t3 due to been low an not converting..once taking it i f...

farie02

•8 years ago

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hashimoto and all the symptoms, especially fatigue, hurting feet, depression, brain fog, problems with concentration.

hi everyone, I have hashimoto thyroiditis . i was diagnosed hypothyroid 1987, after the birth of my second child. i was given levothyrox, with no instruction...

hi everyone, I have hashimoto thyroiditis . i was diagnosed hypothyroid 1987, a...

babsi

•8 years ago

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Dr. Brogan is Presenting in London in July

For those that have an interest Dr. Brogan will be presenting in London in July. It will be interesting to see what kind of reception she gets. Her new book...

For those that have an interest Dr. Brogan will be presenting in London in July....

PR4NOW

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Game of Thrones

At the risk of sounding very foolish - I'm going to run this by you anyway. Briefly, my hypoT history is that I had a parathyroidectomy and hemithroidectomy a...

At the risk of sounding very foolish - I'm going to run this by you anyway. Brie...

looselywoven

•8 years ago

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Doseage change of Levothyroxine

Hi, Im new here and just after a little advice. My doctor changed my dose of Levothyroxine from 75mcg to 100mcg on tue. As of yesterday Ive started being...

Hi, Im new here and just after a little advice. My doctor changed my dose of Lev...

Sleepydreamer85

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Any advice please

So I have had my blood results TSH is 67.16 which should be (0.27-4.20). On 175mg levothyroxine. Eyelashes and hair falling out bad tired weight gain feeling...

So I have had my blood results TSH is 67.16 which should be (0.27-4.20). On 175m...

chloe1994

•8 years ago

12 Replies

How long till levo kicks in?

I started 25mg two weeks ago which I know is a starting dose. Feel no better, possibly worse but I've also moved house in this period so hard to judge.

I started 25mg two weeks ago which I know is a starting dose. Feel no better, po...

misslissa

•8 years ago

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Why do people gain weight on levo?

Is it because of the actual medication, is it that people are under medicated / condition is worsening whilst starting meds so it's inadequate, due to being...

Is it because of the actual medication, is it that people are under medicated / ...

misslissa

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Please recommend a private endo in London who will prescribe Erfa Thyroid

Hi, I've been hypo for about 7 years now and I've been treated mostly with Thyroxine. I tried to self-medicate with Armour and Thyroid-S from Thailand, but I...

Hi, I've been hypo for about 7 years now and I've been treated mostly with Thyro...

Yenna

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Results help \ side effects

Hi all had a few posts today 😃. Struggling with levo side effects on 50 mcg (almus brand)/day but I'm ok on 25 mcg (mercury pharma) though still hypothyroid...

Hi all had a few posts today 😃. Struggling with levo side effects on 50 mcg (...

Olsbird

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Misdiagnosed? wrongly treated? Years lost? The Guardian newspaper want to hear your story! do it today! Email experience@theguardian.com

lady who lost YEARS of her life misdiagnosed with MS.......

juliat

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Healthspan ?

Hi, does anyone have any thoughts on Healthspan multi vits? Are they of premium grade?

Hi, does anyone have any thoughts on Healthspan multi vits? Are they of premium...

stig5882

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Gallbladder?

Hi all To cut a long story short I went to my GP a week ago complaining about right abdominal pain spreading to back and shoulder. When I go toilet it stings...

Hi all To cut a long story short I went to my GP a week ago complaining about ri...

moneab0987

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Neck/thyroid pain?

I was just wondering if anybody suffers with an ache in their neck/thyroid? I have a constant dull ache in the right side on my neck and what it seems to be,...

I was just wondering if anybody suffers with an ache in their neck/thyroid? I ha...

Emilychazza98

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Hello

Hi, I've recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, seeing an endocrinologist in 4 weeks time. Not sure what to expect. I found out after a routine blood...

Hi, I've recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, seeing an endocrinologist...

Suebu63

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Repeat thyroid test

Hi, I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism or Borderline Hypothyroidism about a year ago as my TSH was above 5 and below 10 with my T4 being just below mid-range....

Hi, I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism or Borderline Hypothyroidism about a yea...

Naturegirl22

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Yellow card action

It is easy to fill out a yellow card alert online about medication. An endo I saw yesterday was really suprised when I told her I gained weight on T4...

It is easy to fill out a yellow card alert online about medication. An endo I sa...

Hidden

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Tummy troubles/gluten?

Can any other gluten free people tell me how they feel when they've been glutened? My tummy has been bloated and distended for days now and I have no clue why....

Can any other gluten free people tell me how they feel when they've been glutene...

infomaniac

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Full list of Vitamins & Minerals.

I'm trying to find out the full list of Vitamins and if possible Minerals there are. I've tried to Google it but i don't know it it's a full list. I want to...

I'm trying to find out the full list of Vitamins and if possible Minerals there ...

nikki2975

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Taking your levo twice a day?? Anyone find this helps?

Hi all. Anyone split their levo dose down into morning and evening and found this helpful? I'm really struggling with side effects when I'm taking 50 mcg in...

Hi all. Anyone split their levo dose down into morning and evening and found thi...

Olsbird

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2016

Good video explanation of why your doc doesn't know how to treat thyroid

FIFE Thyroid Support Group

Off topic: nutrition, fertility and mitochondrial function

dysphagia

estrogen

Reduced dosage - feeling rubbish again

Low temperature and NDT dose

Muscle aches upper arms

Some blood result

Clicking in neck and liquid goes down to sinus

t3?

hashimoto and all the symptoms, especially fatigue, hurting feet, depression, brain fog, problems with concentration.

Dr. Brogan is Presenting in London in July

Game of Thrones

Doseage change of Levothyroxine

Any advice please

How long till levo kicks in?

Why do people gain weight on levo?

Please recommend a private endo in London who will prescribe Erfa Thyroid

Results help \ side effects

Misdiagnosed? wrongly treated? Years lost? The Guardian newspaper want to hear your story! do it today! Email experience@theguardian.com

Healthspan ?

Gallbladder?

Neck/thyroid pain?

Hello

Repeat thyroid test

Yellow card action

Tummy troubles/gluten?

Full list of Vitamins & Minerals.

Taking your levo twice a day?? Anyone find this helps?

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