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Gluten and Hashimotos

I love reading what Izabella Wentz has to say on this subject http://thyroidpharmacist.com/articles/food-sensitivities-and-hashimotos

I love reading what Izabella Wentz has to say on this subject http://thyroidphar...

K1k1_belle

•8 years ago

5 Replies

High cortisol ?

Hi all ....does anyone have very high cortisol levels !mine just come back at 500 ?any advice would be appreciated many thanks !😀

Hi all ....does anyone have very high cortisol levels !mine just come back at 50...

03081963

•8 years ago

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Lactose fillers in Levo on Vegan diet.

Having thyroid disease for over three years now I have experimented a lot with my diet and dietary triggers for my auto-immune thyroid problems. I went through...

Having thyroid disease for over three years now I have experimented a lot with m...

nihan1

•8 years ago

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Burning hot, lower temperature and so tired!

On 50g of Thyroxine had blood test doctor said I was in the top end of normal range soto wait 5 weeks and have another blood test. Since last week I have been...

On 50g of Thyroxine had blood test doctor said I was in the top end of normal ra...

MissT21

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Food Intolerances could be sabotaging your health

I'm a firm believer that lying under our Autoimmune Thyriid problems are food intolerances - a lot of the symptoms are the same. Since I diagnosed my food...

I'm a firm believer that lying under our Autoimmune Thyriid problems are food in...

K1k1_belle

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroid test help to understand these

These were the last test results. Tsh-0.53 Folate-19.6 Ferritin-150 Vit B12-254 . I could not see Free T4 Free T3 or Vit 3 on the form . There were abt 37...

These were the last test results. Tsh-0.53 Folate-19.6 Ferritin-150 Vit B12-254 ...

MIckeyrow

•8 years ago

14 Replies

I miss levo

Only joking but I don't like having BO even.when I've washed I can still smell it Alsowhat can cause incontinence some days in ok and then I stand up and it...

Only joking but I don't like having BO even.when I've washed I can still smell i...

kjc1tisdell

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Ferritin

what are the cancer's that are connected to Ferritin? I take Gentle iron for my deficiency should I be taking anything else = Does taking the iron from Solgar...

what are the cancer's that are connected to Ferritin? I take Gentle iron for my ...

scorpiojo

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Advise on blood test pls...ft4&ft3 still too low

Hi, I am very disappointed with my thyroid result this time.I increased my levo from 50mcg/day to 50mcg and 100mcg alternate days but it only reduced my TSH...

Hi, I am very disappointed with my thyroid result this time.I increased my levo ...

sa1234

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Gluten free food prescription from GP

I now understand that Gluten is not good for those who have thyroid problems. Are GP's allowed to prescribe gluten free foods for thyroid sufferers or is it...

I now understand that Gluten is not good for those who have thyroid problems. Ar...

Estrellia

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Why does ferritin have to be high for NDT but not for Thyroxine?

I have been on Thyroxine for years but want to try Nature Throid, as I think it might be better for me, as it contains calcitonin. However, I have noticed...

I have been on Thyroxine for years but want to try Nature Throid, as I think it ...

katyabat1

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Extreme fatigue

Hi there , Please can anyone offer some advice . I had an iron transfusion about five weeks ago which totally floored me for a week . My consultant about two...

Hi there , Please can anyone offer some advice . I had an iron transfusion abou...

Angie56

•8 years ago

3 Replies

No med

Hi not been on hear for about 7 months now I need more help been in levothroxine for a year and a half now went to docs for my blood as I am on medatrexine for...

Hi not been on hear for about 7 months now I need more help been in levothroxine...

angelina47

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Any instructions before Short Synacthen Test?

Is there anything specific I should / should not do before a Short Synacthen test? I've got mine at 9.30 tomorrow morning. It isn't fasting. My only...

Is there anything specific I should / should not do before a Short Synacthen tes...

TaraJR

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Raising/Lowering Thyroid Meds

I'm on 75mcg of T4 and 25mcg of T3. Latest results are: TSH: 0.01 (0.3 - 5.5) FT3: 5.2 (3.5 - 6.5) FT4: 14.1 (9 - 2.5) Still have some...

I'm on 75mcg of T4 and 25mcg of T3. Latest results are: TSH: 0.01 (0.3 - ...

mischa

•8 years ago

2 Replies

t3

Hi can too much t3 only cause low mood as well as too little ?

susiebow

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Introducing T3

I've ordered t3 which will hopefully arrive later this week but just looking for a bit of guidance on dosage and times. I'm on 50mg of levo which i take in the...

I've ordered t3 which will hopefully arrive later this week but just looking for...

salshep

•8 years ago

6 Replies

VitD3..... More Info Appreciated

I found yesterday's post about Vit D very informative and learned a lot so thank you everyone for that. Muscle pain has remained as a continued symptom for...

I found yesterday's post about Vit D very informative and learned a lot so thank...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Help with blood results ......

Hi all I've recently had tsh tested at doctors (1.65) but still didn't feel well. Had private blood tests done. These are the results. Any thoughts? Really...

Hi all I've recently had tsh tested at doctors (1.65) but still didn't feel well...

AMG56

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Looking for help with insomnia and foot pain

HI, I found this forum is very helpful. I'm 30 years with hypothyroidism, only resently discovered hashimoto. My antibodies 6 times more than normal,...

HI, I found this forum is very helpful. I'm 30 years with hypothyroidism, onl...

olgadimitri

•8 years ago

35 Replies

Help with blood test results. High TSH?

Hi everyone, I had a lot of blood tests done a few weeks ago...was sent a letter to make an appointment with my GP, so assuming that some results may not be...

Hi everyone, I had a lot of blood tests done a few weeks ago...was sent a lette...

Estrellia

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Weight gain after partial thyroid removal for follicular cancer

I've put on 5 lbs in 2 weeks and am concerned that the partial removal of my thyroid is causing this and I want to get it under control asap. I had my op 2...

I've put on 5 lbs in 2 weeks and am concerned that the partial removal of my thy...

overweightme

•8 years ago

4 Replies

3 months since diagnosis, no weight loss. Reassure me!

Hi, I started on 50mgs Levothyroxine in March, on 100mgs now (last TSH 3.6, March level between 5 and 8 prior to treatment) and am seeing lots of positive...

Hi, I started on 50mgs Levothyroxine in March, on 100mgs now (last TSH 3.6, Marc...

Marialoring

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Endocrinologist recommendation. Berks\london.

Please could you pm me if you have seen an endo ideally on the bupa list in the above areas that you recommend. I'm struggling to take levo without side...

Please could you pm me if you have seen an endo ideally on the bupa list in the...

Olsbird

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Free T3 results when taking T3 only and when to take last dose before test

I took a private blood test last week (Blue Horizon Thyroid +10) mainly to get a FT3 result as the NHS isn't keen to do this any more, at least in my area...

I took a private blood test last week (Blue Horizon Thyroid +10) mainly to get a...

glamrocks4girls

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Tingling fingers and treating underfunction

Hi, I'm new to the forum and the diagnosis and am struggling to make sense of my treatment. Im a 30 year old man, was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid...

Hi, I'm new to the forum and the diagnosis and am struggling to make sense of m...

nikinberlin

•8 years ago

37 Replies

Thyroid antibodies

It's been a while since I posted and I have spent the last five months trying to get to the bottom of my palpitations and general heart 'cartwheelery' and...

It's been a while since I posted and I have spent the last five months trying to...

glamrocks4girls

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Armour in Edinburgh/Fife

Hello everyone, I have lived in Belgium for many years. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's about 12 years ago and have been on Armour with varying doses of T4...

Hello everyone, I have lived in Belgium for many years. I was diagnosed with Ha...

HilaryW

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Lectins - very interesting read

Explains how the most common food allergies (gluten, dairy, soy, nuts, peanuts, legumes, nightshades etc) can all be related to lectin intolerance:...

Explains how the most common food allergies (gluten, dairy, soy, nuts, peanuts, ...

Josiesmum

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Heart clenching feeling been taking Armour 15mg - is it related?

Hi all, I'm new to this so apologies for any errors. A fertility clinic wanted my thyroid to be at 2.5 TSH so advised that I go on thyroxine 30mg. My TSH when...

Hi all, I'm new to this so apologies for any errors. A fertility clinic wanted m...

Heidi01

•8 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for June 2016

Gluten and Hashimotos

High cortisol ?

Lactose fillers in Levo on Vegan diet.

Burning hot, lower temperature and so tired!

Food Intolerances could be sabotaging your health

Thyroid test help to understand these

I miss levo

Ferritin

Advise on blood test pls...ft4&ft3 still too low

Gluten free food prescription from GP

Why does ferritin have to be high for NDT but not for Thyroxine?

Extreme fatigue

No med

Any instructions before Short Synacthen Test?

Raising/Lowering Thyroid Meds

t3

Introducing T3

VitD3..... More Info Appreciated

Help with blood results ......

Looking for help with insomnia and foot pain

Help with blood test results. High TSH?

Weight gain after partial thyroid removal for follicular cancer

3 months since diagnosis, no weight loss. Reassure me!

Endocrinologist recommendation. Berks\london.

Free T3 results when taking T3 only and when to take last dose before test

Tingling fingers and treating underfunction

Thyroid antibodies

Armour in Edinburgh/Fife

Lectins - very interesting read

Heart clenching feeling been taking Armour 15mg - is it related?

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