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Doctors Prescribing NDT

Hello, I am new to this site and have under active thyroid problems following Radio Iodine Treatment in 2013. I am currently on ERFA thyroid and am doing very...

Hello, I am new to this site and have under active thyroid problems following Ra...

Blacksmile1978

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Magnesium dose

what dose of magnesium citrate is best for thyroid support?

speckles70

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Drinking too much water when ill can be harmful, finds study

Apart from cavilling at the wording (surely it is almost the definition of "too much" that it can be harmful!), this article highlights something that is so...

Apart from cavilling at the wording (surely it is almost the definition of "too ...

helvella

Administrator•8 years ago

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Trampolining safe, any good?

I have Hashis and with endo working through meds, improving slowly. Wondering about getting a trampoline. I've never been on one but think the low impact of...

I have Hashis and with endo working through meds, improving slowly. Wondering ab...

Angelawimbledon

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Short Synacthen test

So I'm thrilled an Endo is finally taking me seriously and booked for this test in Feb HOWEVER it's my understanding this is for low cortisol (Addisons...

So I'm thrilled an Endo is finally taking me seriously and booked for this test ...

Miki80

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Liothyronine

Just got my first prescription for T3!! Was so happy until I got to the chemist... £463 for 2 months of 10 mcgs a day of Liothyroxine.Dropped off the private...

Just got my first prescription for T3!! Was so happy until I got to the chemist....

So-Ken2

•8 years ago

51 Replies

My child

My boy 2 n half year of age suffered from fever not to high but during that he came yellow then we took blood test his hemoglobin was 5 and rbc 1.8 we...

My boy 2 n half year of age suffered from fever not to high but during that he c...

Aisha_zk

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Yet another blood test

Was self medicating with T3 on top of my T4 and had to own up to the GP when my annual bloods came back 'abnormal'. She convinced me to stop the T3 with a...

Was self medicating with T3 on top of my T4 and had to own up to the GP when my ...

polgara36

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Interpretation of results please

I'm hoping someone can shed light on whether my NDT is working as my GP is concerned about my low TSH and has referred my to an endo with a view to taking...

I'm hoping someone can shed light on whether my NDT is working as my GP is conce...

n1mble2

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Help to understand results

Hello I am new to the group & would be really grateful for some help with my results I've had done privately: HbA1C-(IFCC) - 33 (20-42) CRP - 0.40 (<5.0)...

Hello I am new to the group & would be really grateful for some help with my res...

Gstclair

•8 years ago

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Low BPM and Body Temperature.. with Cytomel?

So my TSH was 5.8 (range 0.4-4.5 uIu/mL) Free T4. was 1.25 (range 0.82 - 1.77 ng/dL) Free T3 was 1.5 (range 2.0-4.4 pg/mL) Reverse T3 was 20.2 (range 9.2...

So my TSH was 5.8 (range 0.4-4.5 uIu/mL) Free T4. was 1.25 (range 0.82 - 1.77 n...

jeyss

•8 years ago

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WELLSPRINGS PROGESTERONE CREAM

Hi there - have used this product before but didn't find it worked for me - but willing to give it another go - can anyone tell me how they get to 1/8th of a 5...

Hi there - have used this product before but didn't find it worked for me - but ...

posthinking01

•8 years ago

24 Replies

Reaction to various drugs

A year ago now I started to have an adverse reaction to Levothyroxin. I was also aware that I couldn't take Morphine in tablet form only in liquid form....

A year ago now I started to have an adverse reaction to Levothyroxin. I was al...

Rosierebel

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroxine troubles

Hi guys, I am new here. I wonder if anyone can advise me. 2 months ago (to my shock!) I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Prior to that I felt very-very...

Hi guys, I am new here. I wonder if anyone can advise me. 2 months ago (to my s...

Yulia2010

•8 years ago

18 Replies

naltrexone is it safe

Hi I have just read a very interesting letter on the forum regarding Naltrexone being used for controling fluctuating graves antibodies, I have increasing arm...

Hi I have just read a very interesting letter on the forum regarding Naltrexone ...

frian

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Advice needed please

Hi I'm new to this I have had hashimotos for 6 yrs for the past 2 yrs I've been complaining to my Dr about symptoms I'm having which are all the same as when...

Hi I'm new to this I have had hashimotos for 6 yrs for the past 2 yrs I've been ...

Vickstar85

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Endocriniologist for Hypothyroid?

Please please please can anyone recommend an endocrinologist in London who understands thyroid problems. My GP refuses to treat me with T3 after 5 years...

Please please please can anyone recommend an endocrinologist in London who under...

Piccolina

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Help for T3?

Hi, I've been diagnosed hypothyroid and on Levothyroxine for 5 years now. I am feeling lethargic (to the point of falling asleep at work/on public transport...

Hi, I've been diagnosed hypothyroid and on Levothyroxine for 5 years now. I am f...

Piccolina

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Vitamin D

I was instructed by my physician to take Vitamin D 6000 units a day. I've been on this dose for 4 weeks. Yesterday started with lower leg swelling. Puffy face...

I was instructed by my physician to take Vitamin D 6000 units a day. I've been o...

palberts01

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Any help for a newbie...?

Hi all.. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos at the start of this year. I was on 25 mcg of Levothyroxine until September... TSH of 3.9 on this. My Doctor increased...

Hi all.. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos at the start of this year. I was on 25 ...

Ollyburr

•8 years ago

6 Replies

My test results?

Hi I posted on here a couple of days ago, have been to see GP this morning and my Vit A is now in normal range. I also got my last Thyroid test results as...

Hi I posted on here a couple of days ago, have been to see GP this morning and m...

Ingridann

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Thanks

Thanks to everyone who has responded to my question. I had a feeling that was the case. I've got to stop that snacking in the evening now, haven't I? Plus...

Thanks to everyone who has responded to my question. I had a feeling that was t...

straighttalking

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Can anyone help with results please?

Hello lovely people, I've just had my latest test results and I was wondering if anyone could help with them? I'm 42 and I've been on Thyroxine for 22 years. I...

Hello lovely people, I've just had my latest test results and I was wondering if...

Jojozo

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Newbie - Help with Blood Test Results Please

I’m new to this forum and looking for some help with recent blood tests. I was first diagnosed with hypothyroidism (Hashimotos) in December last year with a...

I’m new to this forum and looking for some help with recent blood tests. I was ...

PashaW

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Ravensthorpe

Hi everyone have just joined although have had Graves for 20 years. Had radio active tab about 6 years ago so on levothyroxine.just hoping to talk to people...

Hi everyone have just joined although have had Graves for 20 years. Had radio ac...

Raventhorpe

•8 years ago

1 Reply

New, have results would like help with high antibodies and diagnosis.

Thyroid Function TSH 1.13 0.27 - 4.20 mIU/L T4 Total 87.7 64.5 - 142.0 nmol/L Free T4 12.29 12 - 22 pmol/L Free T3 4.11 3.1 - 6.8 pmol/L Immunology...

Thyroid Function TSH 1.13 0.27 - 4.20 mIU/L T4 Total 87.7 64.5 - 142.0 nmol/L ...

Kes8

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Hyper

Hi everyone, I would like to ask your opinion please. I have had hypothyroidism for many years but now I need your views on my fathers situation.....he is 95...

Hi everyone, I would like to ask your opinion please. I have had hypothyroidism ...

ellj

•8 years ago

7 Replies

t3

Hi again everyone.Been taking t3 only for year and a half now.40 mcg one day 45 mcg the next. Still feel bad ,but little better and more stable. However after...

Hi again everyone.Been taking t3 only for year and a half now.40 mcg one day 45 ...

susiebow

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Hi everyone. Doctors today!

I have a review of my results today. I went in complaining of depression and no energy and wanted to check if deficient in anything first before I considered...

I have a review of my results today. I went in complaining of depression and no...

skimmy

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Ndt without a prescription

Hi, please can someone private message me with info on where i can buy naturethroid or armour online without a prescription? Thanks

Hi, please can someone private message me with info on where i can buy naturethr...

Debimoje

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2016

Doctors Prescribing NDT

Magnesium dose

Drinking too much water when ill can be harmful, finds study

Trampolining safe, any good?

Short Synacthen test

Liothyronine

My child

Yet another blood test

Interpretation of results please

Help to understand results

Low BPM and Body Temperature.. with Cytomel?

WELLSPRINGS PROGESTERONE CREAM

Reaction to various drugs

Thyroxine troubles

naltrexone is it safe

Advice needed please

Endocriniologist for Hypothyroid?

Help for T3?

Vitamin D

Any help for a newbie...?

My test results?

Thanks

Can anyone help with results please?

Newbie - Help with Blood Test Results Please

Ravensthorpe

New, have results would like help with high antibodies and diagnosis.

Hyper

t3

Hi everyone. Doctors today!

Ndt without a prescription

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