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Restless Leg Syndrome

Hi i hope my post can help at least a few people. For about 25 years i have had a feeling in my legs while at rest that is absolutely horrific. It actually...

Hi i hope my post can help at least a few people. For about 25 years i have had ...

1704

•7 years ago

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Its a miracle ! well it is a bit odd anyway

How weird is this ?! Today i awoke at 8.30am feeling positive and rested. As the morning went on I noticed that i did not feel tired or depressed as I...

How weird is this ?! Today i awoke at 8.30am feeling positive and rested. As ...

johnnyxs

•7 years ago

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Anyone have experience with Prothyrid?

I saw the endo today and he prescribed me Prothyrid which I don't know anything about. Each tablet contains 100mcg t4 and 10mcg t3. He suggested I split them...

I saw the endo today and he prescribed me Prothyrid which I don't know anything ...

dang

•7 years ago

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Bloods advice on testing

Hi I would like to arrange private bloods as my GP has diagnosed Hashimotos but will only check TSH. I am also anaemic (on iron tabs). I have been gluten...

Hi I would like to arrange private bloods as my GP has diagnosed Hashimotos but ...

Alsoran

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Do my thyroid levels look normal?

Over the past 18 months I have been on block and replace treatment for my Graves Diseases/Hyperthyroidism. For the last 7 months of treatment, my levels where...

Over the past 18 months I have been on block and replace treatment for my Graves...

RhubarbAndCustard

•7 years ago

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Just started T3, swollen hands, shall I ask GP about Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Hello, since my last post 11 days ago I increased my vitamin D intake to 4000 iu per day and I started taking K2 in the evening. My hand pain seemed to ease...

Hello, since my last post 11 days ago I increased my vitamin D intake to 4000 iu...

assunta79

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Graves, Multi Nodular, Hyper No More: Hypothyroidism Is Here

Hello All, I am 6 days post my Thyroidectomy. I am trying to learn as much as I can. My research has led me to T4, T3, RT3, Synthroid, Glycogen, Glycine, and...

Hello All, I am 6 days post my Thyroidectomy. I am trying to learn as much as I ...

AshleighJade

•7 years ago

6 Replies

New Lab Work, will you take a look? Seems normal.

Hello, I finally got my doc to order all the labs recommended to me by people on this site. I have several cysts on my thyroid that caused painful swelling...

Hello, I finally got my doc to order all the labs recommended to me by people on...

lyssahblue

•7 years ago

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New blood test results

Hi all, I went to go today and got the following results after blood test last week (fasted and didn't take meds in the morning until after the test) TSH...

Hi all, I went to go today and got the following results after blood test last w...

bardak

•7 years ago

4 Replies

RT3 to Underactive

Hi All Im back again looking for some advice. Met a new endo who took me off everything for 2 week and did my bloods again. TSH 7.26 (0.5 - 4.40) FT4 9.5...

Hi All Im back again looking for some advice. Met a new endo who took me off eve...

TiTre

•7 years ago

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i Have a hypothyroidism from 10 years, from 5 years I have got fatty liver problem which increases from 1 to 3rd grade, can any one suggest.

i Having hypothyroidism from 10 years, from 5 years I have got fatty liver problem which increases from 1 to 3rd grade, can any one suggest how can it be...

i Having hypothyroidism from 10 years, from 5 years I have got fatty liver prob...

Farooqmir71

•7 years ago

3 Replies

T3 dosage?

I am currently on 125mcgs Levothyroxine daily and now I have my T3 from Greece am about to start that alongside the Levo, any idea of what dosage to start...

I am currently on 125mcgs Levothyroxine daily and now I have my T3 from Greece a...

Ninapark

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Gosh - Got my blood results back within 4 hours!

So here are my new bloods............Any advice or help or ideas would be very very apprechiated as always. I am on 125mg of Levo and 80mg of iron a day - I...

So here are my new bloods............Any advice or help or ideas would be very v...

Zuzka1

•7 years ago

9 Replies

QUESTION ON USA FORUM

Good morning, I have been on this site for a few years and so grateful for the wealth of information I have received. Do you know if there is a website similar...

Good morning, I have been on this site for a few years and so grateful for the w...

amymmarcello

•7 years ago

3 Replies

T3 and heart regeneration

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jtr/2011/958626/abs/ When your GP or Endo says T3 can damage the heart!

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jtr/2011/958626/abs/ When your GP or Endo says ...

Silver_Fairy

•7 years ago

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First endo appt - advice on what to ask?

Would welcome any advice on questions to ask. Obviously will cover my last blood test results, vitamin levels and the likelihood of having pernicious anaemia...

Would welcome any advice on questions to ask. Obviously will cover my last blood...

Helena12

•7 years ago

1 Reply

t3 to ndt

Hi ,well I have taken 12 days to reduce and replace my 40 mcg dose of t3 with 1 and a 1/2 grains of WP NDT. Taking I grain at 0800 and 1/2 grain at 1400.I...

Hi ,well I have taken 12 days to reduce and replace my 40 mcg dose of t3 with 1 ...

susiebow

•7 years ago

2 Replies

what happens if thyroid biopsy after surgery is cancer?

tomorrow i m getting the results from the doctor

Hidden

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Help With Blood Test Results

Hello everyone, So I am stumped. I really don't know what to do. With my blood tests previous to this I was over the range for T3 but I was starting to feel...

Hello everyone, So I am stumped. I really don't know what to do. With my blood t...

Rhsana

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Struggling to lose weight

Can anyone pm me with a reputable supplier of t3 please. I am struggling to lose weight despite being gluten free and taking 100mcg of levothyroxine. I...

Can anyone pm me with a reputable supplier of t3 please. I am struggling to lose...

Littlealx

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Help

I'm 56 years old female. Has hot flashes all day long. Cannot loose weight. I take Levo. Is there something I can safely take for these flashes or weight loss

I'm 56 years old female. Has hot flashes all day long. Cannot loose weight. I ta...

Ladylee

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Need advice

I had thyroid surgery 2 years ago because of overactive gland. Now I'm taking calicum supplements and potassium and still can't loose weight. Any suggestions...

I had thyroid surgery 2 years ago because of overactive gland. Now I'm taking ca...

Ladylee

•7 years ago

5 Replies

On T4/T3, planning to have a baby, is this safe?

Hi guys. I am hypothyroid and I get my Levo prescribed. Few years ago I started self-medicating with T3 which I order online without prescription. My condition...

Hi guys. I am hypothyroid and I get my Levo prescribed. Few years ago I started ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

12 Replies

B12 ranges

Not exactly Thyroid related, but I was interested to read this in Dr Malcolm Kendrick's blog on how B12 ranges were arrived at: "The agreed Vitamin B12 levels,...

Not exactly Thyroid related, but I was interested to read this in Dr Malcolm Ken...

Angel_of_the_North

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Blood tests fine, but I´m feeling exhausted

I got diagnosed with an underactive thyroid 2,5 years ago, when my doctor diagnosed with lichen sclerosis and said that people with lichen sclerosis often had...

I got diagnosed with an underactive thyroid 2,5 years ago, when my doctor diagno...

SKS1

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Just need a bit of support please x

Hi everyone, this is veering off topic slightly but I have no-one I can talk to about this. My Dad had an endoscopy yesterday and found out he has a lump, I...

Hi everyone, this is veering off topic slightly but I have no-one I can talk to ...

NatChap

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Scared

Off to see rheumatology. Today I feel so nervous for some reason didn't feel like this first time I went heart pounding wish me luck

Off to see rheumatology. Today I feel so nervous for some reason didn't feel lik...

Jayney7

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid Secret episode 6

A link to talks on the thyroid hosted by Dr Isabella Wentz. This one is about stress and adrenals. Hmm this one is less informative....

A link to talks on the thyroid hosted by Dr Isabella Wentz. This one is about st...

Katepots

•7 years ago

7 Replies

severe Anxiety, Depression and pain

Hello, I joined this support group on behalf of my sister who had Graves Disease and had her thyroid killed by Radioactive Iodine treatment. And now has...

Hello, I joined this support group on behalf of my sister who had Graves Disease...

dburns1121

•7 years ago

106 Replies

Do 'Thyroid S' tablets need to be kept in the fridge?

Hi I know that I have to keep T4 tabs in the fridge but would this apply to Thyroid S tablets too? Thanks

Hi I know that I have to keep T4 tabs in the fridge but would this apply to Thy...

tracyd59

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for January 2017

Restless Leg Syndrome

Its a miracle ! well it is a bit odd anyway

Anyone have experience with Prothyrid?

Bloods advice on testing

Do my thyroid levels look normal?

Just started T3, swollen hands, shall I ask GP about Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Graves, Multi Nodular, Hyper No More: Hypothyroidism Is Here

New Lab Work, will you take a look? Seems normal.

New blood test results

RT3 to Underactive

i Have a hypothyroidism from 10 years, from 5 years I have got fatty liver problem which increases from 1 to 3rd grade, can any one suggest.

T3 dosage?

Gosh - Got my blood results back within 4 hours!

QUESTION ON USA FORUM

T3 and heart regeneration

First endo appt - advice on what to ask?

t3 to ndt

what happens if thyroid biopsy after surgery is cancer?

Help With Blood Test Results

Struggling to lose weight

Help

Need advice

On T4/T3, planning to have a baby, is this safe?

B12 ranges

Blood tests fine, but I´m feeling exhausted

Just need a bit of support please x

Scared

Thyroid Secret episode 6

severe Anxiety, Depression and pain

Do 'Thyroid S' tablets need to be kept in the fridge?

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