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First week of Nature-thyroid feel worse.

My first week of Nature-thyroid feel worse, symptoms of nausea and constant migraines. Endo prescribed 1/2 grain at breakfast and 1/2 grain at evening meal. I...

My first week of Nature-thyroid feel worse, symptoms of nausea and constant migr...

Congirl

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Endo in Leeds, Harrogate or Manchester - any recommendations?

Hello, Just wanting to know if anyone can point me in the direction of a good endocrinologist in any of these areas (I get around a fair bit!) I'm wanting an...

Hello, Just wanting to know if anyone can point me in the direction of a good en...

Helena877

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Underactive thyroid

Taking levothyroxine 150 mcg. Feeling down, pains within lower back, stressed, hot flushes, brain fog and blurry vision. Generally not feeling well. Falling...

Taking levothyroxine 150 mcg. Feeling down, pains within lower back, stressed, ...

meeshaldridge

•8 years ago

4 Replies

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Getting adrenal and thyroid function tests - will this help?

I have been diagnosed with autoimmune/Sjogrens syndrome and interstitial lung disease for the last 7 months and been on daily prednisilone 20 or 15mg and...

I have been diagnosed with autoimmune/Sjogrens syndrome and interstitial lung di...

whisperit

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Could I have anemia?

Hi all. I'm a 37 year old man with high serum folate 21.7 and low b12 227 I also have crohns disease so find it hard to store b12. My symptoms have been chest...

Hi all. I'm a 37 year old man with high serum folate 21.7 and low b12 227 I also...

Martin_N

•8 years ago

9 Replies

lower high cortisol

what other than holy basil can i take my 3rd i s the highest and thats when my heart rate increases ive looked at PS and its way too expensive allso you know...

what other than holy basil can i take my 3rd i s the highest and thats when my h...

mandy72

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Asprin and K2

Does anyone know anything about taking K2? I need some advice. I advised my father to take k2 with the D3 he is taking. However, he has told me that he takes...

Does anyone know anything about taking K2? I need some advice. I advised my fat...

MidnightBlue

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Three weeks post diagnosis and not sure which way to turn - is it possible to reverse hypothyroidism by diet and lifestyle?

Good afternoon, I have been suffering symptoms for about 18months, freezing cold, extreme fatigue, recurrent sinus and ear infections, dry, flaky skin, and...

Good afternoon, I have been suffering symptoms for about 18months, freezing col...

Suefromwarks

•8 years ago

61 Replies

Dr Mike Baxter

I am seeing this doctor tomorrow. If anyone has seen him could you please PM me to tell me your opinions of him. Would be very grateful to know what to......

I am seeing this doctor tomorrow. If anyone has seen him could you please PM me ...

rustysmum

•8 years ago

1 Reply

hypo symptoms have reappeared since change of weather so I am slightly wary, not to say scared

I have been supplementing (with all the usual vitamins), adding a 10mcg of T3 every day on top of my 125 mcg T4. In the last two-three weeks I am (again) very...

I have been supplementing (with all the usual vitamins), adding a 10mcg of T3 ev...

mii101

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Newly Diagnosed Graves Disease

Hi, I was diagnosed with mild Graves Disease about 8 weeks ago, I was on Neo Merc but have just changed to PTU due to nose bleeds and bruising (blood tests...

Hi, I was diagnosed with mild Graves Disease about 8 weeks ago, I was on Neo Mer...

Barnzey

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Hypothyroid Diet

Hi All, I was just wondering if someone could explain the diet recommendations and when they apply. I'm seeing things about going Gluten Free; and trying to...

Hi All, I was just wondering if someone could explain the diet recommendations ...

plokmijnuby

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Advice about switching from T3 to NDT

Hi all, I am currently on 30mcg daily of T3 only. I have never managed to get above that dose due to symptoms of pooling and stomach issues. My most recent...

Hi all, I am currently on 30mcg daily of T3 only. I have never managed to get a...

caz77

•8 years ago

15 Replies

T3 arrived and no noticeable effects after titration, so confused 😕

Hello you wonderful lot, So got my European liothyronine 25ug a while ago and have titrated up to 25ug/day because I'm not converting properly and GP won't...

Hello you wonderful lot, So got my European liothyronine 25ug a while ago and ha...

MrsJim

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Need advice please

For those who don't know I'm Hashimotos, left undiscovered for 20years + although for ten years I did know I was hypothyroid and just left on T4 by dr. After...

For those who don't know I'm Hashimotos, left undiscovered for 20years + althoug...

Katepots

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Returning fatigue on T3/T4 combo

I've been taking the T3/T4 combo for about 7 weeks now. For the first 6 weeks I felt wonderful, improved nails, hair, mood, sleep and so on. But now I'm...

I've been taking the T3/T4 combo for about 7 weeks now. For the first 6 weeks I ...

LFE12

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Confused by new format

It's been a while since I logged on but now I have I am trying to search for any posts on reflux symptoms but can't find a search button, any clues?

It's been a while since I logged on but now I have I am trying to search for any...

Steni

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Hashimotos

I am a female with hypothyroid/Hashimotos.I recently dropped 30lbs in 4 months by changing my diet completely.However, all of a sudden my iron level is on the...

I am a female with hypothyroid/Hashimotos.I recently dropped 30lbs in 4 months b...

sled

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Levothyroxine, omeprazole, vitamin D, statins and painkillers...all tips welcome

Hello all. This is my first post. It is good to see a supportive 'forum' and it is already helping me think through my under active thyroid problems. I feel...

Hello all. This is my first post. It is good to see a supportive 'forum' and it ...

Lyndles

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Can levo make you jittery?

Good morning everyone. I'm after some advice again please..... My dose was upped about 3/4 weeks ago (3/4 weeks ago I was upped 12.5mg then 10 days ago I was...

Good morning everyone. I'm after some advice again please..... My dose was upped...

Zuzka1

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Hives

Does anyone else suffer from horrible hives? This is kind of a new symptom, but also not. I've always had breakouts of hives, but only once a month or so over...

Does anyone else suffer from horrible hives? This is kind of a new symptom, but ...

nonameslob

•8 years ago

29 Replies

When to start my T3?

Hi all, endocrinologist has finally given me a trial of Liothyronine(T3) 10mcg and lowered my Levo dose to 100mcg (previously 125mcg). This is a moment that...

Hi all, endocrinologist has finally given me a trial of Liothyronine(T3) 10mcg a...

Tarajp123

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Blood test due but I have a cold and cough.

I have a blood test booked for 3 days time but I have a cold virus, this is my second day with symptoms, sore throat plegmy cough . Will this affect the TSH...

I have a blood test booked for 3 days time but I have a cold virus, this is my s...

Firinne

•8 years ago

4 Replies

I cant sleep properly at night,I'm suffer from eating disorder,either not eating or binge eating, depression, anxious, and sad.

Im 24 years old , Female my mom and a serious stroke when i was 17 my dad abandon me since 4 years ago cause he got a new girlfriend am having those problems i...

Im 24 years old , Female my mom and a serious stroke when i was 17 my dad abando...

Dian0409

•8 years ago

6 Replies

BBC to investigate people being denied effective drugs on the basis of cost

Well, it seems that we managed to swing the vote. Thanks to everyone who put their vote in. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/37485022 I'm a little disappointed that...

Well, it seems that we managed to swing the vote. Thanks to everyone who put the...

dolphin5

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Benign tumours on ovaries and adrenal glands

How serious would this be for an 80 year old kady

Hather

•8 years ago

1 Reply

any vapers have high cortisol

just trying to see if vaping can increase cortisol (looking for a reason really) the day of the test i had no nicotine at all and normally im about 3mg if that

just trying to see if vaping can increase cortisol (looking for a reason really)...

mandy72

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Prolactinoma causing hypo - everything

TSH - 1.32 (0.27-4.2) TT4 - 59.96 (66-181) TT3 - 1.13 (1.2-3.1) FT4 -13.56 (12.3-20.2) FT3 - 3.59 (3.6-6.4) Prolactine - 39.48 (6.0-29.9) Estradiol - 14.45...

TSH - 1.32 (0.27-4.2) TT4 - 59.96 (66-181) TT3 - 1.13 (1.2-3.1) FT4 -13.56 (12.3...

Maldives2016

•8 years ago

4 Replies

thinking postertive and up lifting things about having thyroid illness you are in control don't let thyroid beat you

over active tyriod

jessie1962

•8 years ago

2 Replies

New member – needs some advice and reassurance!

Hi I've been following the excellent threads on this forum for a while, and would really, really appreciate some support and advice. Apologies for the length...

Hi I've been following the excellent threads on this forum for a while, and woul...

Hidden

•8 years ago

11 Replies

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All posts for October 2016

First week of Nature-thyroid feel worse.

Endo in Leeds, Harrogate or Manchester - any recommendations?

Underactive thyroid

Getting adrenal and thyroid function tests - will this help?

Could I have anemia?

lower high cortisol

Asprin and K2

Three weeks post diagnosis and not sure which way to turn - is it possible to reverse hypothyroidism by diet and lifestyle?

Dr Mike Baxter

hypo symptoms have reappeared since change of weather so I am slightly wary, not to say scared

Newly Diagnosed Graves Disease

Hypothyroid Diet

Advice about switching from T3 to NDT

T3 arrived and no noticeable effects after titration, so confused 😕

Need advice please

Returning fatigue on T3/T4 combo

Confused by new format

Hashimotos

Levothyroxine, omeprazole, vitamin D, statins and painkillers...all tips welcome

Can levo make you jittery?

Hives

When to start my T3?

Blood test due but I have a cold and cough.

I cant sleep properly at night,I'm suffer from eating disorder,either not eating or binge eating, depression, anxious, and sad.

BBC to investigate people being denied effective drugs on the basis of cost

Benign tumours on ovaries and adrenal glands

any vapers have high cortisol

Prolactinoma causing hypo - everything

thinking postertive and up lifting things about having thyroid illness you are in control don't let thyroid beat you

New member – needs some advice and reassurance!

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