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Sore joints

Have sore shins and forearms tingling in feet and hand any idea what it is be great

Have sore shins and forearms tingling in feet and hand any idea what it is be gr...

Kaz1211

•7 years ago

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Triyotex supplier?

Hi I'm on T3 only, and have been happily taking Tryiotex 75mcg for a quite a while (making it up to 100mcg with Perrigo). My usual source seems to have gone -...

Hi I'm on T3 only, and have been happily taking Tryiotex 75mcg for a quite a whi...

Lindean

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Levo. paracetamol, ibuprofen

I had a bad headache in the middle of night and took some ibuprofen straight after taking levo. I don't do regularly but just curious if ok. to take levo/...

I had a bad headache in the middle of night and took some ibuprofen straight aft...

foxglove

•7 years ago

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Graves? Or Addisons

Hi there, I was diagnosed with Graves Disease in April 2015 - my bloods were off the chart and I was suffering all the symptoms and had been for some time....

Hi there, I was diagnosed with Graves Disease in April 2015 - my bloods were off...

Millea

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid TPO Antibodies very high

Thyroid TPO Anti Bodies 900 . Any way to reduce them naturally without medicines?

Thyroid TPO Anti Bodies 900 . Any way to reduce them naturally without medicines...

hypoguy80

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Reliable source of T3

Hi, very new to this site Would someone kindly PM me a reliable source to purchase T3 please. My wife has been on LEVO for 20 odd years but does not seem to be...

Hi, very new to this site Would someone kindly PM me a reliable source to purcha...

carllallgood

•7 years ago

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Dosage and Timing Of NDT

What is the best way to attain the right dosage and timing? Sometimes I can feel NDT wearing off. For instance I took 1 grain at bedtime ( took 2 x 1/4 grains...

What is the best way to attain the right dosage and timing? Sometimes I can feel...

dashi2208

•7 years ago

15 Replies

In the News

https://drknews.com/new-study-links-bpa-plastics-thyroid-autoimmunity/?platform=hootsuite [ Added by admin to conform to guideline13 - which will be applied...

https://drknews.com/new-study-links-bpa-plastics-thyroid-autoimmunity/?platform=...

EllenFrances

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone else feel there thyroid health is neglected by the professionals?

Hi I'm new to this forum so I'm just feeling my way about. I'd like to know if anyone else in the Uk has experienced a complete lack of care concerning...

Hi I'm new to this forum so I'm just feeling my way about. I'd like to know if a...

Jjwayne

•7 years ago

38 Replies

New Blood Test Resuts

Hi just had new blood tests today from endo please can someone help interpret T3 5.1 (3.5-6.5) T4 14.4 (9-24) TSH 0.03 (0.35-5.0) Cholesterol 6.2 first time...

Hi just had new blood tests today from endo please can someone help interpret T...

eghjm100

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Other results help needed please

Hi I am a female age 27. Diagnosed with underactive in 2014. Current dose is 100mcg, I have been told I need an increase but do the results below suggest...

Hi I am a female age 27. Diagnosed with underactive in 2014. Current dose is 100...

Sophy22

•7 years ago

4 Replies

New results from BH - comments appreciated

I have been on T4/T3 combination since middle of last year, definitely feel better now than I did last year same time but because I have been feeling lousy for...

I have been on T4/T3 combination since middle of last year, definitely feel bett...

elkewilliams

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Confused after radioactive iodine treatment

How do I know if i am hypothyroid or hyperthyroid after RAI? Am I Graves or Hashimotos? I don't know which books to read or which protocols to take. When you...

How do I know if i am hypothyroid or hyperthyroid after RAI? Am I Graves or Hash...

Stefcon1

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Orange eyelids

I have not yellow or brown but ORANGE eyelids that look like eyeshadow. I've had this discolouration for many years but the medical profession does not seem to...

I have not yellow or brown but ORANGE eyelids that look like eyeshadow. I've had...

Mandy_lw

•7 years ago

46 Replies

Blood pressure dropping is it levothyroxine

Hi, just wondered my blood pressure has got much lower lately, I,have bought a machine and check fortnightly. IT used to be about 140/80 (153/90) while...

Hi, just wondered my blood pressure has got much lower lately, I,have bought a m...

Hather

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Desperately need to find a doctor who can prescribe me WP thyroid, I'm out and my local GP just gave me a bunch of levy which made me feel..

Hi, I recently moved from the US to Edinburgh. I didn't know it would be this hard to get a prescription for WP Thyroid. I have been turned down by several...

Hi, I recently moved from the US to Edinburgh. I didn't know it would be this ha...

trackson87

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Choosing an endocrinologist (hampshire)

Hello , I have a choice of three endocrinogist from bupa . Any advice on how to pick one ? Not sure where to find information . Am i allowed to mention names...

Hello , I have a choice of three endocrinogist from bupa . Any advice on how to...

Nicky883

•7 years ago

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Reasurance required... blood test

Like many i struggled with my doctor understanding, that im neither depressed, or suffering with sleep apnea...about 8 yrs ago i tried to convince my doctor i...

Like many i struggled with my doctor understanding, that im neither depressed, o...

americus

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Random numbness anyone?

Hi, has anyone experienced random numbness in their back? Could it possibly indicate a deficiency of some sort, e.g. B12? Be good to know if people can relate?...

Hi, has anyone experienced random numbness in their back? Could it possibly indi...

Hidden

•7 years ago

3 Replies

New blood results

Hi all I'm asking for help once again as I value your opinions. My new blood test results now from decreasing again from 175/200 alternate days to 150 mcg. My...

Hi all I'm asking for help once again as I value your opinions. My new blood tes...

veryangirl44

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Hashis and T3

First of all thanks to Marz, Seaside Suzie and Clutter for invaluable advice today re my BH results. I'm very grateful. Just one query now though. If, as my...

First of all thanks to Marz, Seaside Suzie and Clutter for invaluable advice tod...

Dahlia17

•7 years ago

12 Replies

taking NDT once daily vs multi dosing?

Those of you who have tried both methods, which one do you prefer and why? I have been taking NDT once daily (in the morning) mainly for convenience, but would...

Those of you who have tried both methods, which one do you prefer and why? I hav...

Hidden

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Hypo thyroid Drugs raise Blood Sugar by 10-20 points

Hi, I have noticed that Hypo thyroid fixing drugs like Levothyroxine, Thyronorm etc raise the fasting, random and post prandial blood sugars as much as 10-20...

Hi, I have noticed that Hypo thyroid fixing drugs like Levothyroxine, Thyronorm ...

hypoguy80

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Doctors this morning....

So following doc visit this morning, these are my levels as follows and treatment changes to go with. B12 Serum 179ng/L (200.00-900.0 range) - Below range...

So following doc visit this morning, these are my levels as follows and treatmen...

MrsSAcky

•7 years ago

32 Replies

Are there dietary restrictions in regard to Thyroid Uptake Scan?

Just realized I got no information about dietary restrictions from my doctor and maybe I should have. I stumbled on a list of things not to take or eat a week...

Just realized I got no information about dietary restrictions from my doctor and...

lyssahblue

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Specialist practitioners

Hi has anyone been to see a specialist from the thyroid uk specialist listings? I am borderline hypothyroid with fatigue and weight gain and am looking to see...

Hi has anyone been to see a specialist from the thyroid uk specialist listings? ...

Loulady

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Blue Horizon Results

My results have just arrived, that was quick! My CRP is raised 7.80 (<5). I expected that as still have cough and Vaginal inflammation (untreated). Ferritin...

My results have just arrived, that was quick! My CRP is raised 7.80 (<5). I expe...

Dahlia17

•7 years ago

39 Replies

How to calm your stomach ?

I had a pretty unpleasant sickness and " the other " a week ago , and my digestive system is stil very uneasy . Can anyone suggest something to settle it down...

I had a pretty unpleasant sickness and " the other " a week ago , and my digesti...

Pinkpeony

•7 years ago

12 Replies

What is Folate?

I have googled what it is but I must be having a brain fog moment as I dont quite understand it! And wondered if some members could enlighten me? I have had...

I have googled what it is but I must be having a brain fog moment as I dont quit...

Hidden

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Feeling pretty well on T3, what shall I do with Levo?

I started selfmedicating with T3 almost a month ago. So far I take 25 mcg (1 tablet). While I was increasing T3 every week by 1/4 of tablet I was lowering my...

I started selfmedicating with T3 almost a month ago. So far I take 25 mcg (1 tab...

Hidden

•7 years ago

17 Replies

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All posts for January 2017

Sore joints

Triyotex supplier?

Levo. paracetamol, ibuprofen

Graves? Or Addisons

Thyroid TPO Antibodies very high

Reliable source of T3

Dosage and Timing Of NDT

In the News

Anyone else feel there thyroid health is neglected by the professionals?

New Blood Test Resuts

Other results help needed please

New results from BH - comments appreciated

Confused after radioactive iodine treatment

Orange eyelids

Blood pressure dropping is it levothyroxine

Desperately need to find a doctor who can prescribe me WP thyroid, I'm out and my local GP just gave me a bunch of levy which made me feel..

Choosing an endocrinologist (hampshire)

Reasurance required... blood test

Random numbness anyone?

New blood results

Hashis and T3

taking NDT once daily vs multi dosing?

Hypo thyroid Drugs raise Blood Sugar by 10-20 points

Doctors this morning....

Are there dietary restrictions in regard to Thyroid Uptake Scan?

Specialist practitioners

Blue Horizon Results

How to calm your stomach ?

What is Folate?

Feeling pretty well on T3, what shall I do with Levo?

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