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cellulose in Thyroid-S

From all the positive reviews, I take it the cellulose content in Thyroid-S is not a problem...contrary to Armour, Nature-Throid, etc?

From all the positive reviews, I take it the cellulose content in Thyroid-S is n...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Driving

Not strictly to do with thyroid but has anyone on here got a medical review driving licence? Interested to know how they differ in appearance to a normal one ...

Not strictly to do with thyroid but has anyone on here got a medical review driv...

keb5332

•8 years ago

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Low TSH

Had routine bloodwork done at dr. office because they had none on file for me. I was NOT told they would order a thyroid test of any kind. (I had specifically...

Had routine bloodwork done at dr. office because they had none on file for me. I...

svedderfamily

•8 years ago

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Help with iron & vitamins - idiot doctor guidance

Hi all, I've been following along as I try to work my way to becoming optimal without a doctor's help, until I find one in Boston. My PC only does TSH...

Hi all, I've been following along as I try to work my way to becoming optimal ...

637elphaba

•8 years ago

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Please sign this petition re mercury fillings

Please sign this petition by holistic Dentist to phase out mercury amalgam fillings:...

Please sign this petition by holistic Dentist to phase out mercury amalgam filli...

dina7

•8 years ago

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Dr Kendrick's Blog -Treating Thyroid patients like children

For new members and an update for others:- https://drmalcolmkendrick.org/2015/05/01/treating-thyroid-patients-like-children/ The latest:Louise B commented on...

For new members and an update for others:- https://drmalcolmkendrick.org/2015/05...

shaws

Administrator•8 years ago

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Best test for Mercury???

Been tempted to get my amalgam fillings out for years, but I'm not 100% convinced. Some say they leak Mercury, others say utter nonsense...... I'm not one for...

Been tempted to get my amalgam fillings out for years, but I'm not 100% convince...

knackersyard

•8 years ago

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started NDT

Hey guys, I finally got NDT from NHS and I already started. Don't shout at me: I didn't follow 'safe protocol' and I've hit 1,5 grain straight away. Maybe it's...

Hey guys, I finally got NDT from NHS and I already started. Don't shout at me: I...

ziel

•8 years ago

18 Replies

B12 and Evening Primrose Oil

All you clever people who have helped me ... can you give me your advice I have a friend who takes 1,000 mg Evening Primrose and I have been telling her...

All you clever people who have helped me ... can you give me your advice I hav...

madge1979

•8 years ago

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Later onset, longer duration of Graves’ hyperthyroidism, smoking predictors for Graves’ orbitopathy

Patients prescribed antithyroid medication had an 86% lower odds of developing orbitopathy vs. patients not on antithyroid medication (OR = 0.14; 95% CI,...

Patients prescribed antithyroid medication had an 86% lower odds of developing o...

shambles

•8 years ago

1 Reply

What the Heck is Going ON.

Hi! Pleased to meet you all. There are quite a few things I have experienced that could have caused my A.I.H. Of the Liver. The thing is I keeped going to the...

Hi! Pleased to meet you all. There are quite a few things I have experienced tha...

annleah

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Vitamins help!

I'm really struggling to get back onto my diet and have developed low Vitamin D, Iron and Folic Acid levels because of it. I have been prescribed by my......

I'm really struggling to get back onto my diet and have developed low Vitamin D,...

nikki2975

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Petition: Give thyroid patients a chance.

https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/give-hypothyroid-patients-a-chance

Gilly81

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Thyroid disoder

Recently I had a Thyroid test and the result was High TSH of 6.3 uiu/mL and normal T3 of 4.32 pmol/L and T4 of 16.20 pmol/L. Please help me to understand what...

Recently I had a Thyroid test and the result was High TSH of 6.3 uiu/mL and norm...

Njenga

•8 years ago

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Health Tips

My name is Stanley Njenga and I am new to this site.

Njenga

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Help struggling with severe tremors

Hi since being diagnosed in February my tremors which I've had for years have become unbearable! My levo doesn't seem to be helping and there getting stronger...

Hi since being diagnosed in February my tremors which I've had for years have be...

MissFG

•8 years ago

5 Replies

FT3 range

Hello all. Just a short question. If you are taking T4 and T3 (or T3 only for that matter) is it at all possible to obtain an accurate FT3 reading bearing in...

Hello all. Just a short question. If you are taking T4 and T3 (or T3 only for ...

Tigreg

•8 years ago

13 Replies

ANYBODY GOT ANY IDEAS WHAT I SHOULD DO

I was diagnosed with Hashimotos aged 27 (38 years ago) so I got onto levothyroxine. Didn't really do a lot for me, kept saying to doctors I think I need more,...

I was diagnosed with Hashimotos aged 27 (38 years ago) so I got onto levothyroxi...

Hidden

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Endo in Shrop/West Midlands?

hello all, I'm new here, have been reading on thyroid uk for a few years and I'm hoping someone can offer some advice. Not wanting to bore everyone silly...

hello all, I'm new here, have been reading on thyroid uk for a few years and I'm...

Frumpty

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Purchasing T3 online

Hi. My private endo prescribed me T3 but at £292 for a 28 day dose (from the only official UK source - I won't name them here but everyone knows who they are)...

Hi. My private endo prescribed me T3 but at £292 for a 28 day dose (from the onl...

wilso

•8 years ago

6 Replies

thyroid uk

thyroid stimulating 0.737 uTU/ml (0.270 hormone 4.200) free T4 21.04 pmol/L (12 -...

thyroid stimulating 0.737 uTU/ml (0.270 hormone ...

hilarybarnett11

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Blood results advice please

I'm after a bit of advice for my mum. She is feeling tired all the time and has high/fluctuating blood pressure, high cholesterol, impaired glucose metabolism...

I'm after a bit of advice for my mum. She is feeling tired all the time and has ...

Calluna

•8 years ago

6 Replies

New research Nov 2015 showing TSH to T4 NOT linear link but multi loop systems involved creating huge variants TSH over rated.

New research published November 2015 showing that TSH to T4 is not a linear link. TSH been over rated. Far more complex systems at interplay with the body...

New research published November 2015 showing that TSH to T4 is not a linear link...

waveylines

•8 years ago

35 Replies

NHS ripped off again

Now a CAnadian pharma Concordia has increased the price of med for bacterial conjunctivitis fourteen times.It is the sole supplier of this generic through a...

Now a CAnadian pharma Concordia has increased the price of med for bacterial co...

Treepie

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Taking Levothyroxine in hospital. HELP!

I have been in hospital for over a week now. I am being treated for heart problems. Everyday I have an issue with taking my thyroxine an hour before...

I have been in hospital for over a week now. I am being treated for heart probl...

Rosy_Holly

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Fingerprick blood test tips please!

Hi, following advice kindly given here, I bought a Blue Horizon Thyroid+10 test. The pack arrived and despite using all 3 lancets, I only managed to collect a...

Hi, following advice kindly given here, I bought a Blue Horizon Thyroid+10 test....

linesandlines

•8 years ago

13 Replies

LOW TSH. NORMAL T3 and T4. High levels TRABs

Hello. I am new to the site. I have had low TSH for over a year now, I have been absolutely exhausted for the past 8 months. My GP is very supportive in...

Hello. I am new to the site. I have had low TSH for over a year now, I have be...

Shinbone

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Anyone change back to levo. from NDT.

Hi I have not posted for a while but have been popping in to read posts. Last year my G.P. reduced my dose of levo. from 125 mcg. to 100 mcg. because of my low...

Hi I have not posted for a while but have been popping in to read posts. Last ye...

lucylocks

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Dallas Buyers Club - a straw poll

I refer to the film starring Matthew Mcconaughey, synopsis on line, no doubt. Admin, this is purely theoretical and for our amusement and enllightenment -...

I refer to the film starring Matthew Mcconaughey, synopsis on line, no doubt. ...

Rapunzel

•8 years ago

7 Replies

T4 and Hip Pain

Hi All Since being on Levo I have suffered on and off with sharp pain deep in my hip - mostly left side but sometimes both. I think it could be connected to...

Hi All Since being on Levo I have suffered on and off with sharp pain deep in my...

Daffers123

•8 years ago

22 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2016

cellulose in Thyroid-S

Driving

Low TSH

Help with iron & vitamins - idiot doctor guidance

Please sign this petition re mercury fillings

Dr Kendrick's Blog -Treating Thyroid patients like children

Best test for Mercury???

started NDT

B12 and Evening Primrose Oil

Later onset, longer duration of Graves’ hyperthyroidism, smoking predictors for Graves’ orbitopathy

What the Heck is Going ON.

Vitamins help!

Petition: Give thyroid patients a chance.

Thyroid disoder

Health Tips

Help struggling with severe tremors

FT3 range

ANYBODY GOT ANY IDEAS WHAT I SHOULD DO

Endo in Shrop/West Midlands?

Purchasing T3 online

thyroid uk

Blood results advice please

New research Nov 2015 showing TSH to T4 NOT linear link but multi loop systems involved creating huge variants TSH over rated.

NHS ripped off again

Taking Levothyroxine in hospital. HELP!

Fingerprick blood test tips please!

LOW TSH. NORMAL T3 and T4. High levels TRABs

Anyone change back to levo. from NDT.

Dallas Buyers Club - a straw poll

T4 and Hip Pain

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