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vitamins

due to see my endo on tuesday and hopefuly get tested for vit d and b12. should i stop supplementing before i go.

due to see my endo on tuesday and hopefuly get tested for vit d and b12. should ...

elvera111

•8 years ago

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T3 again

I have recently contacted the Pharma regarding my weight gain. Nothing to do with what goes in my mouth. Then have't come back to me. I take 30mcg T3 daily....

I have recently contacted the Pharma regarding my weight gain. Nothing to do wit...

Afaghieh

•8 years ago

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NDT – UK

Hi, I hope someone might be able to help with my questions; does anyone know if GP Practices in the UK prescribe NDT, such as Amour. Or could someone...

Hi, I hope someone might be able to help with my questions; does anyone know i...

jhs2cp

•8 years ago

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Help with results

After 42 years on thyroxine I found theis website and in a belief my health was the best it could be I now realise it was not. I believed the exhaustion was...

After 42 years on thyroxine I found theis website and in a belief my health was ...

Auntyp62

•8 years ago

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hypothyroidism or hashimotos disease

hi all, I'm not sure if anyone can advise me? I'm new to the site today and did allot of reading last night going through what others have suffered on here. I...

hi all, I'm not sure if anyone can advise me? I'm new to the site today and did ...

mark1994

•8 years ago

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Problems with HU

I have had this problem previously. I am ticked to stay logged in but today, I have had to log in three separate times while answering a couple of posts. It...

I have had this problem previously. I am ticked to stay logged in but today, I ...

shaws

Administrator•8 years ago

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Can hashimotos cause this? Or is a sign of lupus? Red rashes below nail beds.

http://imgur.com/R6sm6JC Started recently. Waiting for immunology appointment next month.

http://imgur.com/R6sm6JC Started recently. Waiting for immunology appointment n...

Hypo101

•8 years ago

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Vitamin ??s

At the moment I'm taking a B- Complex 125 (for like a week lately) and as of today added Magnesium Glycinate 200(KAL BRAND). I Didnt take the 2nd 200 capsule...

At the moment I'm taking a B- Complex 125 (for like a week lately) and as of tod...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Hi! I'm new here

25 years on thyroxine, last few T3 T4 combined which helped greatly as I was symptomatic. Endo appointment this Tue which I'm not looking forward to as last...

25 years on thyroxine, last few T3 T4 combined which helped greatly as I was sym...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Swollen Lymph Nodes, Enlarged Thyroid, Normal Ultrasound?

In March 2016, I went to the doctor with complaints about hair loss and extreme fatigue. She diagnosed me as having Subclinical Hypothyroidism (My TSH at...

In March 2016, I went to the doctor with complaints about hair loss and extreme ...

dbreweur

•8 years ago

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read this...

https://www.nahypothyroidism.org/thyroid-hormone-transport/ i have printed this off, and am taking it to my doctors on monday... i may get thrown out lol......

https://www.nahypothyroidism.org/thyroid-hormone-transport/ i have printed thi...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Advice with recent results

Hi GP said results are "normal and within range" so to remain on same dose- currently 75mcg levothyroxine. Tsh 1.26 (0.34-5.6) FT4 12.4 (7.5-21.1) No other...

Hi GP said results are "normal and within range" so to remain on same dose- curr...

Beana

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Advice needed please

Hi all, I have just been told my thyroid has totally stopped working. The doctor has prescribed levothyroxine 50mg. I take 1 a day. HoweverI am concerned that...

Hi all, I have just been told my thyroid has totally stopped working. The doctor...

Pippy361

•8 years ago

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Do you buy medicine using online pharmacies? Share your experiences - Guardian

My apologies if this has already been posted on this forum. I found it on the PA forum, courtesy of evilellie, and I thought it applies very much to most of us...

My apologies if this has already been posted on this forum. I found it on the PA...

AnnT49

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Blood results

Sorry if repeating post getting it wrong before I think? CRP 1.40 ,5 Ferritin 66.0 20-150 TSH...

Sorry if repeating post getting it wrong before I think? CRP 1.40...

Gcart

•8 years ago

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I lost over 40 lbs. too

It really is true that all of us with hypo are different. I was taking synthroid for 14 years and couldn't lose weight. Then last October after doing a lot of...

It really is true that all of us with hypo are different. I was taking synthroid...

LiaDiGee

•8 years ago

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iron levels - banging heads and brick walls!

Hi, 4 weeks ago my ferritin levels were once again 'above range' , been like this since last August despite having been told years ago my body would never...

Hi, 4 weeks ago my ferritin levels were once again 'above range' , been like thi...

catalonia13

•8 years ago

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How can you tell if the medication you are taking is actually getting through to your cells?

Can blood levels show a high amount of FT4 and FT3 but that actually isn't getting to the cells? Sorry if this is a stupid question!

Can blood levels show a high amount of FT4 and FT3 but that actually isn't getti...

Rhsana

•8 years ago

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Golden Girls

I don't know who posted the video from The Golden Girls but it is a CLASSIC!!!! Thanks so much! I'd like to cut and paste it to all the doctors I've seen in...

I don't know who posted the video from The Golden Girls but it is a CLASSIC!!!! ...

teenarocks

•8 years ago

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Just to Update My PALS complaint!

Referring back to my post on 18th - It seems that the hospital concerned are taking my complaint seriously. They have asked me to look through the complaint...

Referring back to my post on 18th - It seems that the hospital concerned are tak...

JOLLYDOLLY

•8 years ago

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Soya

Hi, I'm Thyroixine and I keep seeing articles that say you shouldn't have Soya as it affects the effectiveness of Throxine! As a vegan this is quite a large...

Hi, I'm Thyroixine and I keep seeing articles that say you shouldn't have Soya a...

Gerib

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Help with blood tests

Can someone interpretate my results please? 15/07/16 TSH 1.83 (.25-5 miu/l) this is with 25mg of levothyroxine 09/06/16 TSH 4.9 (.25-5 miu/l) Serum T4 11.8...

Can someone interpretate my results please? 15/07/16 TSH 1.83 (.25-5 miu/l) this...

Nuttymummyoffour

•8 years ago

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Thyroid Lobectomy anyone????

Hello my friends, Today I had my thyroid uptake scan review with a ENT surgeon. He preformed an high sensitivity ultra sound and determined that my...

Hello my friends, Today I had my thyroid uptake scan review with a ENT surgeon....

DanteNXS

•8 years ago

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Can someone comment on my test results please?

Hi I was wondering if someone wouldn't mind commenting on my test results please? I currently take 75mcg levothyroxine. TSH - 0.44 reference range 0.3-4.2 T4 -...

Hi I was wondering if someone wouldn't mind commenting on my test results please...

arwenamen

•8 years ago

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Benign MNG advice

Hi Everyone, New to the Forum, but I think Forums are a great place to gain experience from others. I discovered a lump on my Thyroid around May, popped up...

Hi Everyone, New to the Forum, but I think Forums are a great place to gain exp...

NealF

•8 years ago

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Selenium dosage? and side effects of other vitamins/minerals

Only recently diagnosed as hypo 11 days ago and on 25mg of levo a day (TSH 9.8 and T4free 0.93 (0.70 - 2.0 ng/dl)). Dr also said to take vit B12 as blood test...

Only recently diagnosed as hypo 11 days ago and on 25mg of levo a day (TSH 9.8 a...

Milly1958

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Puzzled by BH test results- help appreciated

Have just received my second, after 6 months, test results (Thyroid12) from Blue Horizon. I have been supplementing with the help of nutritionist (Magnesium,...

Have just received my second, after 6 months, test results (Thyroid12) from Blue...

elkewilliams

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroid Blood tests and Cholesterol Levels- Can anyone translate please??

Hi I am in the midst of trying to stabilise my Thyroid- I have been been under-medicated for years as my GP refuses to believe the blood tests I have done. My...

Hi I am in the midst of trying to stabilise my Thyroid- I have been been under-m...

luley

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Endo in Shrewsbury

Any experience? Dr said name but I've forgotten! Began with M I'm sure, Manville maybe?

Any experience? Dr said name but I've forgotten! Began with M I'm sure, Manville...

misslissa

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Celiac test

Hi, seen the GP this morning following my last thyroid tests. Asked her about dropping gluten expecting her to poo poo it but she said there is likely...

Hi, seen the GP this morning following my last thyroid tests. Asked her about dr...

misslissa

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2016

vitamins

T3 again

NDT – UK

Help with results

hypothyroidism or hashimotos disease

Problems with HU

Can hashimotos cause this? Or is a sign of lupus? Red rashes below nail beds.

Vitamin ??s

Hi! I'm new here

Swollen Lymph Nodes, Enlarged Thyroid, Normal Ultrasound?

read this...

Advice with recent results

Advice needed please

Do you buy medicine using online pharmacies? Share your experiences - Guardian

Blood results

I lost over 40 lbs. too

iron levels - banging heads and brick walls!

How can you tell if the medication you are taking is actually getting through to your cells?

Golden Girls

Just to Update My PALS complaint!

Soya

Help with blood tests

Thyroid Lobectomy anyone????

Can someone comment on my test results please?

Benign MNG advice

Selenium dosage? and side effects of other vitamins/minerals

Puzzled by BH test results- help appreciated

Thyroid Blood tests and Cholesterol Levels- Can anyone translate please??

Endo in Shrewsbury

Celiac test

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