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Diet

Hi can anyone recommend a diet that works for people with underactive thyroid. I've gained a stone in weight over the last year as my levels were fluctuating...

Hi can anyone recommend a diet that works for people with underactive thyroid. ...

sidalfie

•8 years ago

6 Replies

My GP refused to treat my hypothyroidism?

So my TSH level is only 4.2 and here the reference range is 4.8, but i'm experiencing almost all the symptoms and I can barely manage my life like this. Last...

So my TSH level is only 4.2 and here the reference range is 4.8, but i'm experie...

Hidden

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Would like to try NDT

Hi could someone please advise me where it's best to buy NDT .Ive been on 100 levo for 16 yrs never felt myself put on 2 stone , doesn't matter how hard I try...

Hi could someone please advise me where it's best to buy NDT .Ive been on 100 le...

lorrainewilson64

•8 years ago

6 Replies

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Working From Home

Does anyone work from home? How did you start, did you start your own business or join a work from home website? Just wondering what your thoughts were.......

Does anyone work from home? How did you start, did you start your own business o...

teyris

•8 years ago

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What is this T3 stuff?

So I got armour from the doctor..should I be on t3 only? How will I know?

Itsjakefromstatefarm

•8 years ago

1 Reply

RAI postponed till tomorrow...waiting and waiting and.now here is another comment/question...I found out my dose of RAI dosage 150..

So when I learned of my dosage level it literally scared my pants off...God have mercy on my soul...but I can't stand my doctor..he seems so extreme..for the...

So when I learned of my dosage level it literally scared my pants off...God have...

Itsjakefromstatefarm

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Blood results shock

Hi I've just joined the forum and hope to get some advice from members here. During routine bloods my TSH came back ay 7.1. I was retested after 4 weeks and it...

Hi I've just joined the forum and hope to get some advice from members here. Dur...

Holly99

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Lo

I was found to have tsh at 16 weeks of pregnancy 4.8 with free t4 of 1.32 and t3 of 3.5 and started on 25 mcg levothyroxineand 50 mcg on weekends at 19 th...

I was found to have tsh at 16 weeks of pregnancy 4.8 with free t4 of 1.32 and t...

sochalla

•8 years ago

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Armour verses Levo?

My new doctor is at least smart enough to be testing my t3 levels and open to armour if Levi doesn't produce desired results. I am frustrated because I was...

My new doctor is at least smart enough to be testing my t3 levels and open to ar...

Hidden

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Quit med

I've stop taking my armour sent sat and so far I feel ok. I had my thyroid out in march 2016 and I weighted 135 pds now I weight is 183 I don't think any of...

I've stop taking my armour sent sat and so far I feel ok. I had my thyroid out i...

Samcozza

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Results are in but where to go from here please?

Hello, after taking some advice from greygoose, I purchased thyroid + 10 from BH. Results received approximately 4 weeks ago and are: CRP H6.10 <5 TSH...

Hello, after taking some advice from greygoose, I purchased thyroid + 10 from BH...

elabgud

•8 years ago

21 Replies

the secret poison that drives your Hashi's

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007999

•8 years ago

17 Replies

TED -Surgery

I have Thyroid Eye Disease - my treatment to date is 12 weeks IV steroids and 10 sessions of radiotherapy. I have now been told by my consultant that I need to...

I have Thyroid Eye Disease - my treatment to date is 12 weeks IV steroids and 10...

AL14

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Wrists, knees and ankle joints...

Wrists, knees and ankle joints are so painful tonight. Symptoms seem to fluctuate daily. Makes me feel real low ☹️

Wrists, knees and ankle joints are so painful tonight. Symptoms seem to fluctuat...

Tateanne

•8 years ago

8 Replies

General Haematology blood test & Iron

I have my first General Haematology appointment tomorrow morning. I have just found the letter to double check it was tomorrow and the time of the app. whilst...

I have my first General Haematology appointment tomorrow morning. I have just fo...

nikki2975

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Reasons for TSH Suppression (Other than Hyperthyroid)

Hi everyone, Is there any reason that leads to TSH Suppression other than over production of thyroid or supplementing T4/T3? Before I start my treatment I...

Hi everyone, Is there any reason that leads to TSH Suppression other than over p...

Ali1101

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Above range T3 but TSH not suppressed - what do do

My consultant endo after my first visit with him, has increased my T3 by double. I am only on T3 and the FT3 results were 8.9 with the upper range meant to be...

My consultant endo after my first visit with him, has increased my T3 by double....

Numberone1

•8 years ago

2 Replies

NDT and recent bloods

Hi can you give you opinion on wether I am medicating correctly I am taking 1. 5 grains of Thiroyd. I was taking levo 125mcg. I feel ok , just sometimes a...

Hi can you give you opinion on wether I am medicating correctly I am taking 1. 5...

Dickymel

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Trying to help my body

I last posted just over a month ago,just after initial diagnosis of hypo .After reading reams and reams of articles and after advice on here I chose to go...

I last posted just over a month ago,just after initial diagnosis of hypo .After ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

9 Replies

TSH low, ft3 low, ft4 high... Still feel awful!

Hi everyone, wondered if you can help explain... Blood test results 5 weeks ago TSH 3.54. (0.3 - 5.5) FT3 3.7. (3.1 - 6.8) FT4 25.3. (12 - 22) TPO >600 <34...

Hi everyone, wondered if you can help explain... Blood test results 5 weeks ago...

Naz67

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Is it too soon to increase dose?

Been on 25 mcg synthroid for 3 weeks. TSH is 3.09 and free T4 is 14 (range 9-19). TSH has come down from 3.96 in July and T4 has gone down to 14 from 16,...

Been on 25 mcg synthroid for 3 weeks. TSH is 3.09 and free T4 is 14 (range 9-19...

Kalicocat

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroidectomy

I had my thyroid gland removed about 12 years ago. I had been diagnosed with Graves' disease. My symptoms were very severe and wide reaching. I now take 150mgs...

I had my thyroid gland removed about 12 years ago. I had been diagnosed with Gra...

Catwoman1969

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Needs a relief

Just trying to figure out what's going on so many doctors visit still a mystery

Just trying to figure out what's going on so many doctors visit still a mystery ...

1234hope1234

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Graves' disease and tightness in neck

Hi all. This has happened to me before but I didn't think much of it but today I have this really uncomfortable feeling in my neck, it feels like I'm being...

Hi all. This has happened to me before but I didn't think much of it but today I...

Suebu63

•8 years ago

21 Replies

newbie

HI I have just been diagnosed and put on levothyroxine 50mg for now to be checked in 6 weeks time I have been on it 2 weeks, I have just been told on checking...

HI I have just been diagnosed and put on levothyroxine 50mg for now to be check...

partridge1

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Surgery needed now for graves

Hi everyone hope your all well. I told you all recently about a reaction I'd had with my tabs so was put on some different ones. Sadly I've reacted to those...

Hi everyone hope your all well. I told you all recently about a reaction I'd ha...

Corny67

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Slow progress ,now planning for private appointment if you can help again please ?

hi all sorry to post again just been stressed out finding my own local GP which is now sorted . However I really want to sit down with someone now I've...

hi all sorry to post again just been stressed out finding my own local GP which ...

Paul1108

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroglossal duct cyst, elevated thyroid levels.

My thyroid levels have been elevated for a while now, they have been going up and back down but always either the t3 or t4 is above the normal range. I got a...

My thyroid levels have been elevated for a while now, they have been going up an...

Luis12

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Blood Results

I have just received a print out of my thyroid blood test results from the receptionist at my GP's surgery and there is a note attached saying that a GP "will...

I have just received a print out of my thyroid blood test results from the recep...

mischa

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Advice sought on test results please...

I was diagnosed Hypo a year ago, and have been on 50mcg of Levothyroxine since. A recent blood test shows B12 278 ng/L (145-910), serum folate 8.1 ug/L...

I was diagnosed Hypo a year ago, and have been on 50mcg of Levothyroxine since. ...

AiryFairie

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2016

Diet

My GP refused to treat my hypothyroidism?

Would like to try NDT

Working From Home

What is this T3 stuff?

RAI postponed till tomorrow...waiting and waiting and.now here is another comment/question...I found out my dose of RAI dosage 150..

Blood results shock

Lo

Armour verses Levo?

Quit med

Results are in but where to go from here please?

the secret poison that drives your Hashi's

TED -Surgery

Wrists, knees and ankle joints...

General Haematology blood test & Iron

Reasons for TSH Suppression (Other than Hyperthyroid)

Above range T3 but TSH not suppressed - what do do

NDT and recent bloods

Trying to help my body

TSH low, ft3 low, ft4 high... Still feel awful!

Is it too soon to increase dose?

Thyroidectomy

Needs a relief

Graves' disease and tightness in neck

newbie

Surgery needed now for graves

Slow progress ,now planning for private appointment if you can help again please ?

Thyroglossal duct cyst, elevated thyroid levels.

Blood Results

Advice sought on test results please...

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