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Steroids and B12

Does anyone know if steroids deplete B12? I read it somewhere but can't now find it. I was on steroids for 21 months for polymyalgia, and it was about the...

Does anyone know if steroids deplete B12? I read it somewhere but can't now fin...

chris2008

•8 years ago

1 Reply

t3 nhs

Hi everyone ,can anyone tell me if NHS t3 is always from Mercury Pharma.I have been taking t3 only for a year and a half ,was improving ,but suddenly feel much...

Hi everyone ,can anyone tell me if NHS t3 is always from Mercury Pharma.I have b...

susiebow

•8 years ago

16 Replies

low ft4, high ft3

Hi guys, My mom recently did blood test and her results are quite strange for me, hence why asking you for an advice. Her TSH is 1.2, ft4 only 11.69% but ft3...

Hi guys, My mom recently did blood test and her results are quite strange for m...

ziel

•8 years ago

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NDT finetuning

Anybody here Really need to fine tuning their NDT dose? Like going up or down with 7.5 mg or less? Im asking because I needed to lower my dose 14 days ago...

Anybody here Really need to fine tuning their NDT dose? Like going up or down w...

jeschiotz

•8 years ago

9 Replies

natural ways to lower high levels of urid acid...?

My doctor put me on prescription drug Zyloric a couple of months ago, after my uric acid levels turned out to be too high. However, I have not (and have never...

My doctor put me on prescription drug Zyloric a couple of months ago, after my u...

Hidden

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Latest blood test results

Hello, still fairly new on here but wanted a bit of help understanding my latest bloods. Serum TSH level - 0.10 (0.3- 5) Serum Free T4 level - 15.6 (12 - 22)...

Hello, still fairly new on here but wanted a bit of help understanding my latest...

Bellerin

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Vile taste

Hi all, as many of you may already know, I have thyroid inflammation and a small goitre, this morning when I woke up and gulped I had the most vile taste in my...

Hi all, as many of you may already know, I have thyroid inflammation and a small...

Leanne2305

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Dr. David J. Clark, DC has many helpful videos

I added this video just as an example. , he has many helpful videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nM36xBPgdE0&list=PLF02D307781C315FB

I added this video just as an example. , he has many helpful videos. https://ww...

Latein

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Question

Have blood test soon, do i take my thyroxine medication before blood test or after

Have blood test soon, do i take my thyroxine medication before blood test or a...

buzza2007

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Schilling Test for B12/Pernicious Anaemia

There are many documents and websites which mention the Schilling test for Pernicious Anaemia. Look on TUK here and on the PAS forum and you find no-one seems...

There are many documents and websites which mention the Schilling test for Perni...

helvella

Administrator•8 years ago

15 Replies

Carbimazole Titration Treatment Advice/Help Please

Diagnosed Hyper/Graves (with anti-bodies) in 2013. Was on Block & Replace for over 2 years (Carbimazole 40 mgs & Thyroxine 75/100 mcgs), meds were stopped and...

Diagnosed Hyper/Graves (with anti-bodies) in 2013. Was on Block & Replace for ov...

cc251254

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Eyebrow make up

Hello everyone Can anyone recommend a good eyebrow make up to fill in patchy eyebrows? Would like a cruelty free product. My eyebrows are getting worse from...

Hello everyone Can anyone recommend a good eyebrow make up to fill in patchy eye...

Sausage_Dog

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Upper Respiratory Infections

When changing thyroid hormone replacement from T4 to T3 in August,I had the worst,lingering sinus infection I have so far experienced(been having them annually...

When changing thyroid hormone replacement from T4 to T3 in August,I had the wors...

Naomi8

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Some advice

Hi all, I'm brand new here, I've been on levo for over 2 years with typical results. My labs are 'normal' but I still get fatigued fairly easily which is...

Hi all, I'm brand new here, I've been on levo for over 2 years with typical resu...

Itsy

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Partial results in and ?!? Is this TSH fluctuation possible or normal?

Thanks so much to all the lovely people who helped me so much on my previous post. I had a blood test 9.55am on Wednesday (hadn't been told it should be...

Thanks so much to all the lovely people who helped me so much on my previous pos...

Sarah-epieikes

•8 years ago

7 Replies

CONSTIPATION!!Magnesium question

I have been looking through old posts about constipation. For the last 6 months my gut seems to have died..I am experiencing very slow transit. I saw an endo...

I have been looking through old posts about constipation. For the last 6 months ...

pbrain

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Spain

Hi does any one on the forum live in Spain ? My sister when she was in UK sent blood work to blue Horizon twice and it's not worked ... Sending new kit for...

Hi does any one on the forum live in Spain ? My sister when she was in UK sent b...

Oliva1955

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Betaine dose

Hi all Been feeling better past few months and I think Betaine has really helped my stomach. I'm just wondering if I take it with breakfast (an hour after...

Hi all Been feeling better past few months and I think Betaine has really helped...

Padster7

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Test Results But No Diagnosis, Just Prescription

Hi everyone! I'm new to the forum and looking for advice or suggestions on how to get my doctor to do more to help me. Two weeks ago I had my TSH and FT4 done...

Hi everyone! I'm new to the forum and looking for advice or suggestions on how t...

Rockinout13

•8 years ago

41 Replies

Please help

I had a growth tumor in my thyroid it would press up against my throat make it hard for me to eat and cause severe anxiety attacks I had half of it removed and...

I had a growth tumor in my thyroid it would press up against my throat make it h...

dillon-kane

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Can I go back to last fall?

Last October my dr upped my Synthroid from 25 mcg to 50 mcg...the result a nosedive into hyper symptoms which made me feel like I was going crazy. Anxiety,...

Last October my dr upped my Synthroid from 25 mcg to 50 mcg...the result a nosed...

trekgirl44

•8 years ago

12 Replies

First dose of levothyroxine

What to expect now that I have taken my first ever tablet of the levothyroxine !!

What to expect now that I have taken my first ever tablet of the levothyroxine !...

Steni

•8 years ago

31 Replies

How to add in T3 With T4

Hi I recently posted about adding T3 (5mcg) to my Levo (88mcg) . I did not reduce the T4 and got symptoms of overmed . Could anyone advise me how much to...

Hi I recently posted about adding T3 (5mcg) to my Levo (88mcg) . I did not reduc...

Daffers123

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Lichen planus and thyroid

Hi folks Just needing a bit of help i had a tongue biopsy done on Monday and on doing research i gather its related to Thyroid another auto immune disease....

Hi folks Just needing a bit of help i had a tongue biopsy done on Monday and o...

dotti

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroid results

Hi can anyone tell me if these results are ok.I haven't been diagnosed but have alot of symptoms & changing results.Thanks

Hi can anyone tell me if these results are ok.I haven't been diagnosed but have ...

Lou_loopy26

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Trying and failing to get a Diagnosis.

Hello Everyone, I'm new to the forums, I've actually been reading posts and articles for about five months now, but i've come to a solid dead end in getting a...

Hello Everyone, I'm new to the forums, I've actually been reading posts and art...

Irixz

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Advice/input please

Diagnosed Hyper/Graves (with anti-bodies) in 2013. Was on Block & Replace for over 2 years (Carbimazole 40 mgs & Thyroxine 75/100 mcgs), meds were stopped and...

Diagnosed Hyper/Graves (with anti-bodies) in 2013. Was on Block & Replace for o...

cc251254

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Private results & todays GP visit in response

So after having private test results her again.. GP response why did you have a private test @ the same time a an NHS one angry face. I said, because I wanted...

So after having private test results her again.. GP response why did you have a ...

scorpiojo

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Hypothyroidism

This is my 26th year of living with hypothyroidism and the treatment then was Thyroxine and 26 years on the treatment is Thyroxine. Only the dosage has...

This is my 26th year of living with hypothyroidism and the treatment then was Th...

MaminaElsie

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Latest Blood Results

Hi all. I'd be very grateful for any observations re my most recent blood results. TSH <0.05 mU/L (0.20-5.00) Free T4 21 pmol/L (9.0-21.0) Free T3 6.4 pmol/L...

Hi all. I'd be very grateful for any observations re my most recent blood resul...

hilary33

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2016

Steroids and B12

t3 nhs

low ft4, high ft3

NDT finetuning

natural ways to lower high levels of urid acid...?

Latest blood test results

Vile taste

Dr. David J. Clark, DC has many helpful videos

Question

Schilling Test for B12/Pernicious Anaemia

Carbimazole Titration Treatment Advice/Help Please

Eyebrow make up

Upper Respiratory Infections

Some advice

Partial results in and ?!? Is this TSH fluctuation possible or normal?

CONSTIPATION!!Magnesium question

Spain

Betaine dose

Test Results But No Diagnosis, Just Prescription

Please help

Can I go back to last fall?

First dose of levothyroxine

How to add in T3 With T4

Lichen planus and thyroid

Thyroid results

Trying and failing to get a Diagnosis.

Advice/input please

Private results & todays GP visit in response

Hypothyroidism

Latest Blood Results

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