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Hi could anyone private message me to let me know if they've used a bank transfer that's safe for buying ndt. I received an email back from were I've been...

Hi could anyone private message me to let me know if they've used a bank transf...

alfinno

•7 years ago

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Thyroid survey results

All those that joined the newsletter and updates emailing list will have had their 3 emails or the results. If you haven't had these emails pleas fill out the...

All those that joined the newsletter and updates emailing list will have had the...

suep1

•7 years ago

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Supplement munching

Hi, Me again! Just after advice as to when in my day I should now introduce Magnesium? So far this is my day..... Levo at 6/7am. VB12 and B complex at 11am...

Hi, Me again! Just after advice as to when in my day I should now introduce Mag...

Zuzka1

•7 years ago

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New blood results.

Hi everyone. I have just had my new bloods in. Although i think I'm starting to get the hang of the bloods I would love your input please. If nothing else for...

Hi everyone. I have just had my new bloods in. Although i think I'm starting to ...

Pixelpup

•7 years ago

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Advice on my test results please

Hi, Looking for A bit of help! I've been self medicating with T3, and feeling better. Although last week been feeling little dizzy. Just had my latest blood...

Hi, Looking for A bit of help! I've been self medicating with T3, and feeling ...

Claire28spence

•7 years ago

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symptoms on folic acid

I have been getting some symptoms since starting folic acid and I don't know why. I am getting pins and needles in my fingers and toes. I had my folate level...

I have been getting some symptoms since starting folic acid and I don't know why...

April06

•7 years ago

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Totally fed up!!

So spoke to my doctor this morning as I feel like total crap! She has lowered my Levothyroxine as my tests showed I was overmedicating from 150mcg to 125mcg....

So spoke to my doctor this morning as I feel like total crap! She has lowered my...

Minkymo

•7 years ago

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Newbie to site and to Hypothyroidism - need advice

After some years of feeling unwell - exhaustion, gut issues (IBS, Acid Reflux, Diverticulitis), huge increase in weight, followed by menopause (more weight!),...

After some years of feeling unwell - exhaustion, gut issues (IBS, Acid Reflux, D...

Peggy-Priceright

•7 years ago

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Should I add t3?

Hello all, I've been working very hard to get my vitamin balance right in order to support proper thyroid function, and was then considering adding some...

Hello all, I've been working very hard to get my vitamin balance right in order...

queenmabroo

•7 years ago

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Ferritin, folate, vitamin B12 and vitamin D results

Please could someone help me with these results? Ferritin - 14 (15 - 150) Folate - 2.21 (2.50 - 19.50) Vitamin B12 - 191 (180 - 900) Total 25 OH vitamin D -...

Please could someone help me with these results? Ferritin - 14 (15 - 150) Folate...

Astra777

•7 years ago

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advice and help please

hi new here but hoping for some help. Have been under for ten years with no problems as such until last January, my thyroid has gone crazy....im on levo 125...

hi new here but hoping for some help. Have been under for ten years with no prob...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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BBC article by Dr Michael Mosley

Dr Michael Mosley from "Trust Me, I'm a Doctor" has written an article linking with the programme on this evening at 8pm. It's an excellent article and has...

Dr Michael Mosley from "Trust Me, I'm a Doctor" has written an article linking w...

lynmynott

Partner•7 years ago

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Myo Inositol in Combination with Selenium for subclinical Hashimoto's

My wife has diagnosed Hashimoto's with TPO antibodies ranging from 116 Iu/ml (6 Jan 2017) to 146 (22 Jul 2016) and TSH ranging from 4.78 Iu/mL (6 Jan 17) to...

My wife has diagnosed Hashimoto's with TPO antibodies ranging from 116 Iu/ml (6 ...

sbiller1

•7 years ago

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Tired, spaced out, light headed and hypothyroid

Can anyone help? I was diagnosed with Hashimotos hypothyroidism 16 months ago. Eventually got up to 125mg of Levo and was feeling a bit more like myself but...

Can anyone help? I was diagnosed with Hashimotos hypothyroidism 16 months ago. E...

Sezzawarb

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Update on me

After all the wonderful advice I had here I managed to finally get hold of a GP at my practice (not the one I was originally dealing with) and luckily for me...

After all the wonderful advice I had here I managed to finally get hold of a GP ...

skyrocket

•7 years ago

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BBC News/'Trust Me I'm a Doctor"

I've just been sent this interesting link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38895877 "So if it's so straightforward, why are there so many forums full of...

I've just been sent this interesting link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-388...

Polaris

•7 years ago

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Iron absorption and hypo?

Hi All, Does anyone know of any studies showing absorption issues with ferreting on hypothyroidism (hashis). GP insisting on endoscopy and gastroscopy even...

Hi All, Does anyone know of any studies showing absorption issues with ferreting...

hippy66

•7 years ago

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rT3/FT3 ratio

My ratio 2 months ago was 21 on 75 mcg T4 only. Since then I have tried going T3 only but I feel better with T4 in my system. However since my ratio was 21 on...

My ratio 2 months ago was 21 on 75 mcg T4 only. Since then I have tried going T3...

YulianaRossenova

•7 years ago

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Dr P?

Good morning. Has anyone heard from Dr P since Christmas? The office hasn't called me back. Joeyis7

Good morning. Has anyone heard from Dr P since Christmas? The office hasn't call...

Joeyis7

•7 years ago

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Loughborough Endo

Does anyone have experience of Endo staff at above hospital? Friend diagnosed with 3cm goitre and nodules on thyroid but told 9 week wait before a letter of...

Does anyone have experience of Endo staff at above hospital? Friend diagnosed wi...

Marmie

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid-S?

Hi, A few months ago I ordered Thyroid S and have tried taking it twice but feel horrendous on it! I just wondered if anyone else had the same experience? I...

Hi, A few months ago I ordered Thyroid S and have tried taking it twice but feel...

AnfMac

•7 years ago

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Scalloped tongue and enlarged papillae.

Does anyone else ever experience the underneath of their tongue to ever get sore with enlarged papillae? And could you tell me if you ever figured out why you...

Does anyone else ever experience the underneath of their tongue to ever get sore...

Brieabailey

•7 years ago

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Any progesterone user out there? I'm after some advice...

Not strictly a thyroid question I know. My thyroid is now well managed but I've started to get lots of peri menopausal symptoms, so saw the same doctor as I...

Not strictly a thyroid question I know. My thyroid is now well managed but I've ...

Lolalois

•7 years ago

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Effects of Vitamin D treatment on thyroid autoimmunity

Yet another paper about vitamin D and autoimmune thyroid disease. Interesting that this focusses on the antibodies. Many proponents of vitamin D concentrate...

Yet another paper about vitamin D and autoimmune thyroid disease. Interesting t...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

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Update on bloods after visit to Doctors.

Hi, would just like to give you all an update regarding my blood results, Made an appointment with my GP today to discuss my blood results, she all the results...

Hi, would just like to give you all an update regarding my blood results, Made a...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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EU "cross-border prescription"

This is a chunk of text taken directly from the Your Europe web site. Please bear in mind that this information could well become inapplicable to the UK and UK...

This is a chunk of text taken directly from the Your Europe web site. Please bea...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

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Holiday vaccinations

Hi l am travelling to Thailand shortly and l'm sure the nurse at the holiday clinic tomorrow will recommend the combined jab of hepatitis a and typhoid,...

Hi l am travelling to Thailand shortly and l'm sure the nurse at the holiday c...

Scorpiomoon19

•7 years ago

3 Replies

American Thyroid Association Survey

I came across this and, some ATA members may be interested. It's a bit too long for me. Excerpt:- The ATA requests your participation in the following survey....

I came across this and, some ATA members may be interested. It's a bit too long ...

shaws

Administrator•7 years ago

1 Reply

Keep it simple please!

Hi, has anyone got something I can read to educate me on the basics. I feel awful but I'm within a range.

Hi, has anyone got something I can read to educate me on the basics. I feel awfu...

Always_Learning

•7 years ago

6 Replies

results

I take 50mcg of levo for hypo diagnosed in 2012, what should i do about results please TSH 6.10 (0.2 - 4.2) FREE T4 12.7 (12 - 22) FREE T3 2.8 (3.1 - 6.8)...

I take 50mcg of levo for hypo diagnosed in 2012, what should i do about results ...

April06

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2017

Help

Thyroid survey results

Supplement munching

New blood results.

Advice on my test results please

symptoms on folic acid

Totally fed up!!

Newbie to site and to Hypothyroidism - need advice

Should I add t3?

Ferritin, folate, vitamin B12 and vitamin D results

advice and help please

BBC article by Dr Michael Mosley

Myo Inositol in Combination with Selenium for subclinical Hashimoto's

Tired, spaced out, light headed and hypothyroid

Update on me

BBC News/'Trust Me I'm a Doctor"

Iron absorption and hypo?

rT3/FT3 ratio

Dr P?

Loughborough Endo

Thyroid-S?

Scalloped tongue and enlarged papillae.

Any progesterone user out there? I'm after some advice...

Effects of Vitamin D treatment on thyroid autoimmunity

Update on bloods after visit to Doctors.

EU "cross-border prescription"

Holiday vaccinations

American Thyroid Association Survey

Keep it simple please!

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