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NHS Food allergy testing, Is it reliable?

Hello everyone, one last question (sorry) I have finally got a food allergy skin testing appointment (for next year) Apparently if you think you are allergic...

Hello everyone, one last question (sorry) I have finally got a food allergy sk...

Kitten-whiskers

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Update on my T3 journey

Hello all, Sorry for not updating before now...think when you are feeling better you don't tend to focus on how ill you've been! For those who don't know, I...

Hello all, Sorry for not updating before now...think when you are feeling better...

Frumpty

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Changing from Thyroid s to Thiroyd

Hi long story but Im going to swap from Thyroid S to Thiroyd will swap like for like and keep you posted as to any differences.Has anyone got good or bad...

Hi long story but Im going to swap from Thyroid S to Thiroyd will swap like f...

debbiecassie

•8 years ago

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Latest test results

I have just got back from seeing the endocrinologist and my latest test results are as follows: TSH 1.81 FT4 7.4 FT3......

I have just got back from seeing the endocrinologist and my latest test results ...

Twitchen

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Advice on timing of tablets

So taking the advice of people here I've been trying to figure out a timetable of tablet taking to try and improve my uptake/health/energy. Does this sound ok...

So taking the advice of people here I've been trying to figure out a timetable o...

polgara36

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Advice on Thyroid dose

I've recently started taking Thiroyd from Thailand (about 4 weeks ago), I'm still taking my Levo 100mcg in the morning, then I take 1 tablet (60mcg) of...

I've recently started taking Thiroyd from Thailand (about 4 weeks ago), I'm stil...

Raucous

•8 years ago

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UNDERACTIVE THYROID AND STATINS

Hi all I have just been diagnosed as being a type 2 diabetic (just on the very border) and have had a cholesterol test done on the orders of the GP. It was a...

Hi all I have just been diagnosed as being a type 2 diabetic (just on the very b...

Hannah13

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Please help - Hair Falling out, Fatigue &bso unhappy!! Been told to take Thyroxine but I am so worried, Can i take natural vitamins instead

Please help... I had a blood test last year around this time and my thyroid was fine. Unfortunately this year me and my family have had our fair share of many...

Please help... I had a blood test last year around this time and my thyroid was...

Scconnor87

•8 years ago

43 Replies

Help with weight gain/trouble losing from thyroid being out of whack!

Hello, I am in the US but I think thyroid issues are thyroid issues? I had a sleeve done two year and four months ago. Everything was fantastic for almost two...

Hello, I am in the US but I think thyroid issues are thyroid issues? I had a sle...

brendabrain54

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Hillary Clintonand Armour

Hi, I have a mixed bag of replies from my first post this morning and to add a bit of clarity to my message Ill try a second, I hope this works this time....

Hi, I have a mixed bag of replies from my first post this morning and to add a b...

stockman27

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Anyone on a combo of levo plus ndt?

I had been on ndt (thiroyd) for a year but kept feeling hypo and increasing until I wasn't able to increase anymore without feeling ill.....I have started...

I had been on ndt (thiroyd) for a year but kept feeling hypo and increasing unti...

smashers999

•8 years ago

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Red face

Hi I have been hypo for 22years and then go hyper doctor trying to balance at the moment. A new symptom I have is a very red face, anyone for any ideas?

Hi I have been hypo for 22years and then go hyper doctor trying to balance at th...

Gilly777

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Doc they don't know what there doing when your thyroid is out you gain weight lose hair

Having nothing but problem sent I've had my thyroid out if I new now back in march I don't even think I would of done it. This is crazy I I really think we are...

Having nothing but problem sent I've had my thyroid out if I new now back in mar...

Samcozza

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Test results

Hello I have just had my results back I'm just wondering if there's anything else I can do to lower my tsh or do they look good. I take 100mg levo and 40mg...

Hello I have just had my results back I'm just wondering if there's anything els...

Missy28

•8 years ago

3 Replies

How has my thyroid healed itself/potential misdiagnosis

Hi all! This is going to be a rather long and complex post about my past history both symptomatically and by blood results. I apologize for the length and...

Hi all! This is going to be a rather long and complex post about my past histor...

mattioso

•8 years ago

26 Replies

Thyroid s

Can anyone tell me how to convert back to levo. Im on 2grains thyroid s. And have been up as high as 4. Just feel sick and miserable. Thanks in advance.

Can anyone tell me how to convert back to levo. Im on 2grains thyroid s. And hav...

lizcosgrove

•8 years ago

29 Replies

Much needed advice on lowering antibodies

Hi everyone, I am new here and new to anything thyroid related so please pardon ignorance! I was diagnosed this week with Hashimoto's and my antibody levels...

Hi everyone, I am new here and new to anything thyroid related so please pardon ...

raegrace

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Hyper, bloods results, what happens now?

Hello all Recently diagnosed Hyper (Graves) 6 weeks ago. TSH <0.01 T4 51 After 3 weeks on Carbi (40mg) T4 went down to 42 Another 2-3 weeks later (today!) on...

Hello all Recently diagnosed Hyper (Graves) 6 weeks ago. TSH <0.01 T4 51 After ...

wildpoppy

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Supplements and Adrenal Support - advice needed please

Hi Been prescribed a low dose of thyroxine but reluctant to take it because I didn't know what I was taking and what it would do for me despite have nearly...

Hi Been prescribed a low dose of thyroxine but reluctant to take it because I d...

misha008

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Just been diagnosed

Hi, I have just had my results back and doctor says severe hypothyroidism and I'm being investigated for auto immune disease. my face is swollen and so are the...

Hi, I have just had my results back and doctor says severe hypothyroidism and I'...

MrsCHN

•8 years ago

2 Replies

What does euthyroid mean?

I have seen the term used on here and recently had a letter from endo after an appointment with him saying I was completely euthyroid. As I was feeling ok at...

I have seen the term used on here and recently had a letter from endo after an a...

Silverlady5

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Advice on Blood results please

I wondered if someone might shed some light on my Blue Horizon blood test results (thyroid-11). A bit concerned they suggest I see my GP (yikes). I'm on 3...

I wondered if someone might shed some light on my Blue Horizon blood test result...

KarBon

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Drs appointment was as predicted a waste of time.

Hi All, greygoose So I had the Drs a couple of hours ago. As predicted it was a total waste of time. She kept asking me if I am depressed. I'm not! I'm ill....

Hi All, greygoose So I had the Drs a couple of hours ago. As predicted it was a...

Zuzka1

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Magnesium advice pls

Hi All, There seems to be many types of magnesium. Can anyone please offer any guidance as to which one has proved beneficial. Many thanks

Hi All, There seems to be many types of magnesium. Can anyone please offer any g...

Babaji1971

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Hillary Clinton

I see from the news papers this morning that Hillery Clinton is taking Armour Thyroid. I wonder why not just T4 as most drs here in the the UK and the USA...

I see from the news papers this morning that Hillery Clinton is taking Armour Th...

stockman27

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Hypothyriodism and deficiency of vitamins and minerals.

Poeple who are on thyroxine and their Tsh levels are 1-1.5. They have normal Tsh level ,T3 and T4.They eat balance diet but they are deficient in vit b12, vit...

Poeple who are on thyroxine and their Tsh levels are 1-1.5. They have normal Tsh...

naveed123

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Should Thyroid Patients Self-Medicate?An Editorial from Mary Shomon

One of the most controversial issues facing thyroid patients in the US and worldwide is whether patients should medicate themselves to treat thyroid problems,...

One of the most controversial issues facing thyroid patients in the US and world...

Clutter

•8 years ago

10 Replies

male hypothyroid symptoms

I'm a 38-yr-old otherwise healthy male and my TSH came back as 3.36 and my T4 as 11. According to Thyroid UK and other mainstream thyroid websites, this is...

I'm a 38-yr-old otherwise healthy male and my TSH came back as 3.36 and my T4 as...

thunderthyroid

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Gastroenterology and Neurogastroenterology tests

Does anyone know any Gastroenterology or Neurogastroenterology tests that can find out the root of sickness and pain? Other than: Barium meal, MRI/MRE scan,...

Does anyone know any Gastroenterology or Neurogastroenterology tests that can f...

Barney_official_

•8 years ago

4 Replies

progesterone cream

I have benefitted in the past from using natural progesterone which is bio-identical to the human body. I get this on prescription from my doctor. The brands...

I have benefitted in the past from using natural progesterone which is bio-ident...

trolly

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2016

NHS Food allergy testing, Is it reliable?

Update on my T3 journey

Changing from Thyroid s to Thiroyd

Latest test results

Advice on timing of tablets

Advice on Thyroid dose

UNDERACTIVE THYROID AND STATINS

Please help - Hair Falling out, Fatigue &bso unhappy!! Been told to take Thyroxine but I am so worried, Can i take natural vitamins instead

Help with weight gain/trouble losing from thyroid being out of whack!

Hillary Clintonand Armour

Anyone on a combo of levo plus ndt?

Red face

Doc they don't know what there doing when your thyroid is out you gain weight lose hair

Test results

How has my thyroid healed itself/potential misdiagnosis

Thyroid s

Much needed advice on lowering antibodies

Hyper, bloods results, what happens now?

Supplements and Adrenal Support - advice needed please

Just been diagnosed

What does euthyroid mean?

Advice on Blood results please

Drs appointment was as predicted a waste of time.

Magnesium advice pls

Hillary Clinton

Hypothyriodism and deficiency of vitamins and minerals.

Should Thyroid Patients Self-Medicate?An Editorial from Mary Shomon

male hypothyroid symptoms

Gastroenterology and Neurogastroenterology tests

progesterone cream

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