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Osteoporosis diagnosed, GP does not know I am taking NDT

Hi All, Results of my latest bone scan just arrived with my GP - osteoporosis of the spine. I recently started NDT and all the vits / minerals that go along...

Hi All, Results of my latest bone scan just arrived with my GP - osteoporosis o...

June25

•8 years ago

45 Replies

Looking for NDT

Hello everyone can anyone tell me where i can buy NDT online...without a prescription, Naturethroid more specifically. I live in Montreal Quebec Canada. Thank...

Hello everyone can anyone tell me where i can buy NDT online...without a prescri...

Dan22

•8 years ago

9 Replies

B12, D3, ferritin, ferrous, zinc etc

Does anyone know please when it was discovered that the levels of B12, D3, ferritin etc. matter and assist thyroid hormones to get to the right place? Also...

Does anyone know please when it was discovered that the levels of B12, D3, ferri...

marigold22

•8 years ago

15 Replies

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Started NDT today after 15+ years on Thyroxine

I've been on Thyroxine for over 15 years (my current dose was 150mg), this morning my little parcel from Thailand arrived so I put my Thyroxine away and took...

I've been on Thyroxine for over 15 years (my current dose was 150mg), this morni...

caroldavies1969

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Supplementing folate and ferritin

Hi all, Please could someone recommend the best, most accessible sources of folate and ferritin that I can buy, and where from? My serum folate is 6.2 in a...

Hi all, Please could someone recommend the best, most accessible sources of fol...

Salsa2014

•8 years ago

3 Replies

TSH

Hi, I have some auto immune conditions and although I have always been told that my thyroid is normal, I suspect that it is not. I cannot afford private tests...

Hi, I have some auto immune conditions and although I have always been told that...

donnabrain

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Hi Everyone

Hi everyone, my name is Paul, and I hope you are all doing okay. I had Thyroid Cancer 10 years ago which ended with a complete thyroidectomy and radiation...

Hi everyone, my name is Paul, and I hope you are all doing okay. I had Thyroid ...

Killacookoo

•8 years ago

8 Replies

BH results

After my panic a couple of days ago trying to take the sample, all was ok :-) These are my results: CRP 1.20 <5.0 mg/L Ferritin 104.9 20 - 150 ug/L Thyroid...

After my panic a couple of days ago trying to take the sample, all was ok :-) Th...

salshep

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Hypothyroidism-feeling really anxious/low

Hello everyone, I'm looking for advice. I was diagnosed with Hypothyriodism back in Nov-15. Since then the doctors have struggled to get my figures within...

Hello everyone, I'm looking for advice. I was diagnosed with Hypothyriodism back...

Ebony1980

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Still going around in circles

My boyfriend John had some fresh bloods done this week. Each report always shows low Lymphocyte count:- 1.48 (1.5 - 4.5) Unable to get a diagnosis for low...

My boyfriend John had some fresh bloods done this week. Each report always sho...

Margo

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Scar tissue result from thyroidectomy 20 yrs ago

Its been 20 years since I had right thyroid lobe removed now having hard time swallowing and appears I have quite a build up of scar tissue that could be the...

Its been 20 years since I had right thyroid lobe removed now having hard time sw...

Cindy62

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Weight loss and NDT

Hi wondering if anyone can give me information as I have been taking NDT for 7 weeks now and currently taking 2 grains a day. I also take all the added...

Hi wondering if anyone can give me information as I have been taking NDT for 7 w...

Carriebaby

•8 years ago

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t3 felt vert strong

hi i got some t3 yesterday,ive been on 1 grains for ages and i cant raise past that every time i try to i feel terrible.so i got some t3 to try and after...

hi i got some t3 yesterday,ive been on 1 grains for ages and i cant raise past t...

markgreenhill

•8 years ago

8 Replies

I need help again please.

After posting my blood test results many lovely people ( I don't know what I would do with out you all) replied to say I am not on enough T3. 4.1 ( 3.5 -...

After posting my blood test results many lovely people ( I don't know what I wou...

Everdean

•8 years ago

5 Replies

tsh and t4 discussion with my doc.. parlez vous anglais?

off to the docs now.. have got half way thru sttm and its AMAZING... everything i have been saying to myself all along... tsh and t4 testing alone is a load...

off to the docs now.. have got half way thru sttm and its AMAZING... everything ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Humira and hypothyroid

Hi, I was diagnosed hypothyroid (hashimoto's) at Easter. I have rheumatoid arthritis, which is well controlled by humira injections (fortnightly). I went...

Hi, I was diagnosed hypothyroid (hashimoto's) at Easter. I have rheumatoid arthr...

Girtonian

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Itching

Can anyone answer this for me, my mum has been hypothyroid for 20+ years and has only ever been on Levo. She has suffered for years with terrible itchy skin,...

Can anyone answer this for me, my mum has been hypothyroid for 20+ years and ha...

Pixielula

•8 years ago

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Results back Throid Uptake Scan

Results are nack from Thyroid Uptake Scan.. Well good news is no tumours or nodules etc seen or found . Endocrine says my levels best they have ever been...

Results are nack from Thyroid Uptake Scan.. Well good news is no tumours or nodu...

Hippychic

•8 years ago

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Just had I 131.....

Was irradiated yesterday. Last bloods were normal, despite previous three being very hyper and uptake scan indicating seriously toxic nodule. Another blood...

Was irradiated yesterday. Last bloods were normal, despite previous three being ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Help with hair loss aching joints

Hi guys any suggestions I'm on 300mgtthyroxine but I'm absolutely shattered acting joints hair fallout wen brush it any help grateful appreciate d

Hi guys any suggestions I'm on 300mgtthyroxine but I'm absolutely shattered acti...

jane166

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Your take on my latest blood results, please🚨

I'm on - 100mg thyroxine 30mg liothyronine daily, my results are: Free T4 -12.8 (12-22) TSH -0.02mU/L (0.27-4.2) *oor* (Lo) Free T3 -4.8pmol/L (3.1-6.8) The...

I'm on - 100mg thyroxine 30mg liothyronine daily, my results are: Free T4 -12.8...

Suin

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Ganoderma lucidum - can u take it with thyroid condition?

I have been taking this mushroom extract fit it's antioxidant and other health properties. However I have recently read on the internet that you should not...

I have been taking this mushroom extract fit it's antioxidant and other health p...

Montheone

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Itching/forgetfulness

Hi ive been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid smd have had it s while im in 50mg levothyroxine ive recently had really itchy skin and also have really...

Hi ive been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid smd have had it s while im in ...

sharon_l

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Endo says high antibodies will not give any symptoms

Hello, I just wanted to share want I was told today on the phone by an Endo. I have been very ill for one year now and have been fobbed off so many times so...

Hello, I just wanted to share want I was told today on the phone by an Endo. I...

Rosie2-2

•8 years ago

36 Replies

Changing from Levo to NDT

Hello, still pretty new and still got so many questions! I was just wondering what the process was for changing from Levo to NDT? I don't think that Levo is...

Hello, still pretty new and still got so many questions! I was just wondering wh...

Bellerin

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Cannot tolerate any supplements and cold all the time, any advice would be appreciated please

I've been suffering with feeling extremely cold, brain fog, fatigue, headache, aches and numbness in extremities, strange strong metallic/sour taste in mouth,...

I've been suffering with feeling extremely cold, brain fog, fatigue, headache, a...

beth0311

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Breathless

Hi all, just 16 days in taking Levothyroxine, on the plus side have almost stopped taking Sertraline (antidepressant) which my GP has been prescribing for...

Hi all, just 16 days in taking Levothyroxine, on the plus side have almost stopp...

Zizzy1591

•8 years ago

17 Replies

blood tests results - any thoughts appreciated this end.

Any thoughts on these please. Any thoughts on these readings - I have hypo + PA + hashi. February 2016: TPO antibody: 194.00: (O-100)negative. April...

Any thoughts on these please. Any thoughts on these readings - I have hypo ...

busterboy

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Latest Range results

Hi these are my latest results.. Thyroid function test any explanation most welcome. Serum free t4.....15.6 pmol/L (12.0 - 22.0) Serim free triiodothyronine...

Hi these are my latest results.. Thyroid function test any explanation most wel...

Brightrock

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Any advice please?

Hello, i was wondering if anyone could give me advice based on their own experience please. I visited the doctor in may and was told my thyroid is on its way...

Hello, i was wondering if anyone could give me advice based on their own experie...

Fluffyseal25

•8 years ago

11 Replies

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All posts for July 2016

Osteoporosis diagnosed, GP does not know I am taking NDT

Looking for NDT

B12, D3, ferritin, ferrous, zinc etc

Started NDT today after 15+ years on Thyroxine

Supplementing folate and ferritin

TSH

Hi Everyone

BH results

Hypothyroidism-feeling really anxious/low

Still going around in circles

Scar tissue result from thyroidectomy 20 yrs ago

Weight loss and NDT

t3 felt vert strong

I need help again please.

tsh and t4 discussion with my doc.. parlez vous anglais?

Humira and hypothyroid

Itching

Results back Throid Uptake Scan

Just had I 131.....

Help with hair loss aching joints

Your take on my latest blood results, please🚨

Ganoderma lucidum - can u take it with thyroid condition?

Itching/forgetfulness

Endo says high antibodies will not give any symptoms

Changing from Levo to NDT

Cannot tolerate any supplements and cold all the time, any advice would be appreciated please

Breathless

blood tests results - any thoughts appreciated this end.

Latest Range results

Any advice please?

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