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Lactose free Levothyroxine?

Hello everyone, I am lactose intolerant, is there a brand of Lebothyroxine I can take that doesn't contain lactose? I'm also sensitive to corn starch amongst a...

Hello everyone, I am lactose intolerant, is there a brand of Lebothyroxine I can...

TiredMummy

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Positive feedback about Levothyroxine

I have been diagnosed with under-active thyroid and my GP has suggested I take Levothyroxine. I have been taking a natural thyroid support supplement for the...

I have been diagnosed with under-active thyroid and my GP has suggested I take L...

Mantha301

•8 years ago

77 Replies

thyroid nodules... terrified :(

hi all, im a 34 year old female and this all began with a sore throat.. i then developed a large lump on my throat and after i had to force the doctor to feel...

hi all, im a 34 year old female and this all began with a sore throat.. i then d...

link77

•8 years ago

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when t4 isnt working.. read this

http://recoveringwitht3.com/blog/my-offer-doctors-and-endocrinologists a very positive article, and one that gives me hope!

http://recoveringwitht3.com/blog/my-offer-doctors-and-endocrinologists a very po...

Hidden

•8 years ago

16 Replies

NDT sublingual or swallow whole ?

Hi there I thought I read that NDT should be taken sublingually and have been doing so for 6 weeks but now Ive just read it should be swallowed whole as the...

Hi there I thought I read that NDT should be taken sublingually and have been do...

Bobalob

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid posts that I have found useful

Fantastic article here from Thyroid UK! http://www.thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/TUK_PDFs/diagnosis_and_treatment_of_hypothyroidism_issue_1.pdf Others...

Fantastic article here from Thyroid UK! http://www.thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/TUK_PDFs...

Costalita

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Graves vs menopause

Hi all. I have Graves' disease, diagnosed in May but unsure how long I had this as I was putting my symptoms down to menopause. Dizziness, palpitations,...

Hi all. I have Graves' disease, diagnosed in May but unsure how long I had this ...

Suebu63

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Alcohol?

Hey guys! So obviously alcohol isn't the best thing for you but I was wondering if any of you drank on occasion & if so, what do you drink? & Does it have any...

Hey guys! So obviously alcohol isn't the best thing for you but I was wondering ...

Nessiam

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Sat night riddle with B12 vits....

I have read on a recent reply to someone else's post that "if your B12 is too low, you need to supplement 5000 mcg sublingual methylcobalamin daily for a...

I have read on a recent reply to someone else's post that "if your B12 is too lo...

EleanorM-G

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Medication options....

Hi, I'd appreciate any advice on medications... I am currently on 150mg of Levothyroxine, and my TSH is 2, which the doctor feels happy with. Recently I have...

Hi, I'd appreciate any advice on medications... I am currently on 150mg of Levot...

sallyl246

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Where do I start with symptoms and how to proceed with GP

Hi I'm new to this site and have been suffering from fatigue, weight gain ( worse in the last 6 months) I've gone from being just under 10st to nearly 13st in...

Hi I'm new to this site and have been suffering from fatigue, weight gain ( wors...

le2333

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Vitamins

Hi everyone i know i recently posted on here for some advice on what vitamins to take but i was hoping you could possibly let me know all the vits i need to...

Hi everyone i know i recently posted on here for some advice on what vitamins to...

Benjamin1

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Constantly catching bugs

I've been diagnosed with an under active thyroid about a year ago. I started on 25m of levithyroxin which has been upped to 100m. My last blood work came back...

I've been diagnosed with an under active thyroid about a year ago. I started on ...

Shell2909

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Back on levothyroxine

Hi im back on levothyroxine after a hospital visit with suspected steoke. It wasnt a stroke but put down to being hypothyroid TSH 4.73 thats the only result i...

Hi im back on levothyroxine after a hospital visit with suspected steoke. It was...

LaurieRose

•8 years ago

10 Replies

High antibodies results.

I have received my thyroid peroxidase results: 306 (range 0.0 - 60.0) I think this means that I have Hashimoto''s but as I am currently being treated for...

I have received my thyroid peroxidase results: 306 (range 0.0 - 60.0) I think th...

MrsFitz

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Levothyroxine side effects

Hi, I have only recently started thyroid medication. Just 25mg of Levothyroxine. I took it for about 9 days. Then I felt a bit out of breath, I had a sort of...

Hi, I have only recently started thyroid medication. Just 25mg of Levothyroxine...

welshcath

•8 years ago

18 Replies

cutting tablets into quarters

how? i cut my T3 using a pill cutter and cannot for the life of me cut into 1/4's ive even brought a small stanley knife thinking it would be easy but i cant...

how? i cut my T3 using a pill cutter and cannot for the life of me cut into 1/4'...

mandy72

•8 years ago

13 Replies

What If Your Suffering Is Actually Here To Serve You? FREE online Event Deepak Chopra M.D. & Eckhart Tolle

Hello Fellow Thyroidies This online event caught my eye. I know it's a question I've asked myself: "what is my illness teaching me?" I'm quite surprised...

Hello Fellow Thyroidies This online event caught my eye. I know it's a questio...

HEA72

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Dr Sharma.

Hi guys I've finally got my appointment through to see an Endo, has anyone been to see a Dr Sharma in Liverpool, and if so should I go equipped with anything...

Hi guys I've finally got my appointment through to see an Endo, has anyone been ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Good articles on thyroid levels.

http://www.tiredthyroid.com/optimal-labs.html http://www.tiredthyroid.com/tsh.html http://www.totalhealthsecrets.com/ENGLISH/sevenSecrets/sevenSecrets.php...

http://www.tiredthyroid.com/optimal-labs.html http://www.tiredthyroid.com/tsh.h...

DanteNXS

•8 years ago

4 Replies

do I self medicate?

Hi All. My serum TSH results came back at 3.57 ( 0.30 - 4.40) And serums free T4 Level 10.0 ( 9.0 - 19.1) I am defiantly having symptoms, but my VERY arrogant...

Hi All. My serum TSH results came back at 3.57 ( 0.30 - 4.40) And serums free T4...

1lolabear

•8 years ago

5 Replies

NDT custom charges

Are custom charges ALLWAYS applied when you purchase NDT from outside the uk? Is there a way of avoiding them at all? It's ever such a lot on top of the...

Are custom charges ALLWAYS applied when you purchase NDT from outside the uk? Is...

Tanyaking

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Third time episode of hyperthyroid

Hi I have had 3 episodes of thyrotoxicosis/greaves disease. My current episode is worse than the last two. Aside from typical symptoms of heart palpitation,...

Hi I have had 3 episodes of thyrotoxicosis/greaves disease. My current episode i...

Lady-M

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Gallbladder operation

Have any members suffered with gallbladder stones and blocked ducts as well as thyroid problems? Did it help you to treat it or have it removed? I'm facing...

Have any members suffered with gallbladder stones and blocked ducts as well as t...

Tanyaking

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Malabsorption

Could I ask if anyone in the group suffers from malabsorption? How was it diagnosed and treated for you...many thanks in advance.xx

Could I ask if anyone in the group suffers from malabsorption? How was it diagno...

Tanyaking

•8 years ago

2 Replies

TSH levels and Cholesterol

Hi, 4 months ago, after feeling progressively more unwell over some time, I had a my thyroid tested. My TSH was 127, which I was told was extremely high. I...

Hi, 4 months ago, after feeling progressively more unwell over some time, I had ...

bobby1974

•8 years ago

8 Replies

t3 only

hi guys i started t3 only yesterday so today is my second day.i was on ndt and at the start it was great until i got to 2 grains then i realized i couldn't...

hi guys i started t3 only yesterday so today is my second day.i was on ndt and a...

markgreenhill

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Warning a bit of a rant

Beginning of June I had my thyroid function test my TSH was 7 and even though feeling lousy because it's not considered very high no changes were made to my...

Beginning of June I had my thyroid function test my TSH was 7 and even though fe...

madmumofmany

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Off Topic - P.A. Office broken into

I have just read the following and I know some on TUK also are on P.A. as well. https://healthunlocked.com/pasoc/posts/133877642/break-in-at-pa-hq

I have just read the following and I know some on TUK also are on P.A. as well. ...

shaws

Administrator•8 years ago

3 Replies

probiotics

when is the best time to take probiotics? i take my thyroid meds at 9.30, 2pm, 6pm (15mcg 10mcg 5mcg) b complex, d3 and k2 and multivit 7am there dont seeem to...

when is the best time to take probiotics? i take my thyroid meds at 9.30, 2pm, 6...

mandy72

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2016

Lactose free Levothyroxine?

Positive feedback about Levothyroxine

thyroid nodules... terrified :(

when t4 isnt working.. read this

NDT sublingual or swallow whole ?

Thyroid posts that I have found useful

Graves vs menopause

Alcohol?

Sat night riddle with B12 vits....

Medication options....

Where do I start with symptoms and how to proceed with GP

Vitamins

Constantly catching bugs

Back on levothyroxine

High antibodies results.

Levothyroxine side effects

cutting tablets into quarters

What If Your Suffering Is Actually Here To Serve You? FREE online Event Deepak Chopra M.D. & Eckhart Tolle

Dr Sharma.

Good articles on thyroid levels.

do I self medicate?

NDT custom charges

Third time episode of hyperthyroid

Gallbladder operation

Malabsorption

TSH levels and Cholesterol

t3 only

Warning a bit of a rant

Off Topic - P.A. Office broken into

probiotics

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