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Need some urgent advice prior to GP appointment in an hour

I'm very new to this forum right now and not had chance to fully intro myself yet but hoping for some feedback asap please. I'm about to take my niece to see...

I'm very new to this forum right now and not had chance to fully intro myself ye...

Caggie61

•8 years ago

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Bloods back

Ok have just managed to get my bloods back and being told everything is normal after arguing with the receptionist about why I want them lol (none of her...

Ok have just managed to get my bloods back and being told everything is normal a...

Claire67

•8 years ago

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Advice with test results (new to this)

Hello! A few weeks back found out I had subclinical hypo - my symptoms come and go and are minimal. Seen these new results (I took blood late at night - just...

Hello! A few weeks back found out I had subclinical hypo - my symptoms come and ...

Helena877

•8 years ago

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All was good on NDT, now pulse right up & headaches!?

Hi I wonder if someone can help? I've been on NDT for 8 weeks, I started on 1 grain and gradually went up to two as suggested by my Dr. as my levels were so...

Hi I wonder if someone can help? I've been on NDT for 8 weeks, I started on 1 gr...

Wiredtobetired

•8 years ago

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Advice Needed - Recently started T4/T3 combo

Afternoon everyone. Just after some advice please. Apologies in advance for the longwinded story below. Since 2011 I had felt generally unwell ,after repeated...

Afternoon everyone. Just after some advice please. Apologies in advance for the ...

mcooper

•8 years ago

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custom charge for ndt

Hi I ordered NDT and just got post card from royal mail saying custom charge of 24.36 plus post office handling charge of 8.This make it so expensive ,is this...

Hi I ordered NDT and just got post card from royal mail saying custom charge of ...

susiebow

•8 years ago

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Carbimabazole

Hi I'm currently still under my maternity exemption but when that runs out will I pay prescription charges for carb?

Hi I'm currently still under my maternity exemption but when that runs out will...

KerrieMac36

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Thank you everyone that gave advice and suggestions on my excessive sweating 😊

What lovely people you all are i cant thank you enough for all your advice it never crossed my mind about my levo and will def be stopping the soya now ! And...

What lovely people you all are i cant thank you enough for all your advice it ne...

beveletto66

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Help with adjusting NDT and t3

Hi everyone, I've just been to the endo and I need advice on what to do. My levels are T4 10 ref 9-23 T3 9.9 ref3.5-6.5 TSH 0.05 ref 1-4.6 I'm currently...

Hi everyone, I've just been to the endo and I need advice on what to do. My leve...

Wasimps

•8 years ago

1 Reply

week 40 weigh in

1 1/2 on this week

mandy72

•8 years ago

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Anyone can explain please?

I have just received my blood results here in France and don't really understand whether this means I have thyroid problems. It's says I have -...

I have just received my blood results here in France and don't really understand...

Annsandra13

•8 years ago

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Eyesight, will it improve on Levo?

Hello all, my eyesight has become noticeably worse in the last few months since having been diagnosed with Hypothyroidism. If I go on the medication, is that...

Hello all, my eyesight has become noticeably worse in the last few months since ...

Mantha301

•8 years ago

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Tired

Don't you just get tired and worn out feeling on top of the world one day and feeling so fatigued and wracked with pain the next you want to go to sleep and...

Don't you just get tired and worn out feeling on top of the world one day and f...

NickP1

•8 years ago

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Doctor refuses to treat me - feeling really fed up

Just been for my appointment. Doctor refuses to treat for hypo as my TSH is 3.4 which is 'tickety boo'. I mentioned if I was in America I'd be treated over...

Just been for my appointment. Doctor refuses to treat for hypo as my TSH is 3.4...

Justliloldme

•8 years ago

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Feeling really down after visit to doctors

Just been for my appointment. Doctor refuses to treat for hypo as my TSH is 3.4 which is 'tickety boo'. I mentioned if I was in America I'd be treated over...

Just been for my appointment. Doctor refuses to treat for hypo as my TSH is 3....

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Any answers to my questions. Thanks

Is it bad to take iron pills knowing you have anemia? Anemia wasn't very low but would like any suggestions. I take 5 mg Methimazole in the Morning only and...

Is it bad to take iron pills knowing you have anemia? Anemia wasn't very low but...

sarajuarez2912

•8 years ago

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exessive sweating

hello everyone , im currently taking 150mcgs levothyroxine and have done for a number of years . in the last 17 months ive changed my diet to get rid of...

hello everyone , im currently taking 150mcgs levothyroxine and have done for a ...

beveletto66

•8 years ago

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Borderline Underactive Thyroid

I am new here. A recent blood test came back as being borderline under-active. I am also B12 deficient and have coeliac disease. I went to the doctor recently...

I am new here. A recent blood test came back as being borderline under-active. I...

soos

•8 years ago

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Low TSH but no action?

Hi My family history is that my.mother and her mother (my grandmother) both had interactive thyroid and again both went onto to have pernicious anaemia which...

Hi My family history is that my.mother and her mother (my grandmother) both had ...

Debsoxford

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Blood Results Back From GP

My faith in the treatment of Thyroid conditions has hit a all time low with the NHS! I had a follow up blood test on the advice of the Endo. My original TS4...

My faith in the treatment of Thyroid conditions has hit a all time low with the ...

JOLLYDOLLY

•8 years ago

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Monday evening

Due to family commitments I find I have 2 Poldark edisodes to watch 😍😍 Life gets tough sometimes 😈 X

Due to family commitments I find I have 2 Poldark edisodes to watch 😍😍 Life ge...

Gcart

•8 years ago

1 Reply

thyroid antibodies result advice appreciated

Greetings, i wonder if any of the compassionate cognoscenti on this wonderful humane resource of a site could confirm or critique my doctor's opinion that...

Greetings, i wonder if any of the compassionate cognoscenti on this wonderful hu...

thunderthyroid

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Weight Issue driving me insane

Hi all. I'm 26 and was diagnosed with Underactive Thryroid when I was 19. My weight has gone up and down like a yo-yo repeatedly and it has driven me mad but...

Hi all. I'm 26 and was diagnosed with Underactive Thryroid when I was 19. My wei...

miss_evc

•8 years ago

9 Replies

itching driving me mad

Hi does anyone suffer with itching . I've always had a mild itch on my scalp and body that didn't really bother me but the past week I've had a few days where...

Hi does anyone suffer with itching . I've always had a mild itch on my scalp and...

lorrainewilson64

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Iron lab results

This website has been so helpful to me! I am learning a lot! I went to get my iron lab testing done and I want to know if this is normal or good because I...

This website has been so helpful to me! I am learning a lot! I went to get my ir...

CTipiani

•8 years ago

7 Replies

When to take vitamins and mineral when on double dose of ndt. Hair falling out.

Hi all I have recently changed over to ndt. So far so good. Except my hair is falling out which started 3 months ago whilst on Levo. After seeing 4 different...

Hi all I have recently changed over to ndt. So far so good. Except my hair is fa...

mpsun

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Really terrified for my MRI results after my scan today for pituitary

Went for MRI today now I'm scared of the results. Gone for MRI for pituitary

dawnuk

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Low Ferritin

In April of this year my ferritin reading was 45 and am experiencing hair loss. Started taking solgar gentle iron everyday since April and my ferritin reading...

In April of this year my ferritin reading was 45 and am experiencing hair loss. ...

Debbstar

•8 years ago

1 Reply

What strength of K2 to take with Vitamin D??

Hi, I am going to start taking Vitamin D - 5,000iu D3 daily and have been advised to also take Vitamin K2 MK7. I have looked on Amazon and there are lots of...

Hi, I am going to start taking Vitamin D - 5,000iu D3 daily and have been advise...

Jillycee

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Has anyone found some Brazil nuts in supermarket packets taste of chemical?

Who buys supermarket packs of 'organic' Brazil nuts for selenium? Across however many packs, have you tasted what you think is weedkiller, sterilising fluid...

Who buys supermarket packs of 'organic' Brazil nuts for selenium? Across howeve...

storm

•8 years ago

60 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2016

Need some urgent advice prior to GP appointment in an hour

Bloods back

Advice with test results (new to this)

All was good on NDT, now pulse right up & headaches!?

Advice Needed - Recently started T4/T3 combo

custom charge for ndt

Carbimabazole

Thank you everyone that gave advice and suggestions on my excessive sweating 😊

Help with adjusting NDT and t3

week 40 weigh in

Anyone can explain please?

Eyesight, will it improve on Levo?

Tired

Doctor refuses to treat me - feeling really fed up

Feeling really down after visit to doctors

Any answers to my questions. Thanks

exessive sweating

Borderline Underactive Thyroid

Low TSH but no action?

Blood Results Back From GP

Monday evening

thyroid antibodies result advice appreciated

Weight Issue driving me insane

itching driving me mad

Iron lab results

When to take vitamins and mineral when on double dose of ndt. Hair falling out.

Really terrified for my MRI results after my scan today for pituitary

Low Ferritin

What strength of K2 to take with Vitamin D??

Has anyone found some Brazil nuts in supermarket packets taste of chemical?

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