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Nerve issues

I am on 75 mc of levo. I am a diabetic. My diabetes has been very well controlled for last few years. However I am having neuropathic pains, specially in my...

I am on 75 mc of levo. I am a diabetic. My diabetes has been very well controlle...

mado

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Short of Breath

Increased tiredness, day time fatigue, bloating, short of breath had total tjyroidectony 2 years ago

Increased tiredness, day time fatigue, bloating, short of breath had total tjyro...

palberts01

•7 years ago

40 Replies

Graves/ Under active Advice Please.

Hi All, I have a friend who is currently being treated by NHS. She has very little knowledge and understanding of thyroid disease. I have tried to get her to...

Hi All, I have a friend who is currently being treated by NHS. She has very litt...

kaylala68

•7 years ago

10 Replies

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My country is out of NDT.

I'm a Canadian that takes rx natural dessicated thyroid. I called the pharmacy today to refill. I am taking 180 mg now, everyday. I was told that NDT is out...

I'm a Canadian that takes rx natural dessicated thyroid. I called the pharmacy t...

Daisylain

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Why I stopped losing weight?

Hi, I hadn't able to lose any pound for more than 4 years, and suddenly I started to lose weight (15 pounds) from my latter dosage to my actual dosage, but it...

Hi, I hadn't able to lose any pound for more than 4 years, and suddenly I starte...

xanderusa

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Vitamin B12 and vitamin D3

Alarming: yesterday I was listening to a radio interview (this is in Canada on CBC radio). Apparently 40% of the population is low B12. And yet, just like...

Alarming: yesterday I was listening to a radio interview (this is in Canada on ...

gabkad

•7 years ago

75 Replies

Blood results help please

Got my results back today and would appreciate your thoughts. CRP 8.50. (<5.0) Ferritin 86.3. (20-150) TSH 0.99 (0.27 - 4.20) T4 total 107.7 (64.5 - 142.0)...

Got my results back today and would appreciate your thoughts. CRP 8.50. (<5.0) F...

dianef2303

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Test Results, low temp, no weight loss

Hello All, Down below is the story, but I got my results back: Maybe my Free t3 is still too high to see weight loss? It's free t3: 4.5 (range is 2.0-4.4),...

Hello All, Down below is the story, but I got my results back: Maybe my Free t3 ...

njmatsche

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Anemia in thyroid diseases

It is not just Thyroid UK/HU that says that anaemia frequently accompanies thyroid disease! Pol Arch Intern Med. 2017 Mar 28. doi: 10.20452/pamw.3985....

It is not just Thyroid UK/HU that says that anaemia frequently accompanies thyro...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

9 Replies

Headache a sign of over dosing?

I am not optimal on 45mgs of wpthroid. So I started increasing by about 22mgs. A few days later I was getting bad headaches for a few days. Then I went back to...

I am not optimal on 45mgs of wpthroid. So I started increasing by about 22mgs. A...

ChrisCh

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid Hormone Therapy for Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism

I was thinking "There disappears your chance of getting treated if you are over 65." Then I remembered, that would only happen if they read the research… :-)...

I was thinking "There disappears your chance of getting treated if you are over ...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

34 Replies

What is 'normal'?

Can anyone advise how long they wait between Endocrinologist appointments? I had first one Jan 16th, was shortly afterwards put on increased meds (which still...

Can anyone advise how long they wait between Endocrinologist appointments? I had...

K8TE

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Dentist Charges

Hi dont know if anyone can help, in an earlier post I said i had to have a filling or extraction and the dentist used the injection without adrenaline as I...

Hi dont know if anyone can help, in an earlier post I said i had to have a fill...

Cupcake53

•7 years ago

5 Replies

AM I HYPO?

Hi, I have posted a few times as i was diagnosed hyper. I had GP blood tests done 3 weeks ago and all ranges were normal as could be but i do have Graves. I...

Hi, I have posted a few times as i was diagnosed hyper. I had GP blood tests don...

minnie01

•7 years ago

21 Replies

Overactive thyroid very Low TSH and TSH changes !

Very Low TSH is it dangerous ? 2009 : 0.01 2010:TSH 0.05 2011:TSH 0.01 2012 :0.01 2013:0.01 26 July 2014 :0.20 mU/L ( 0.35 -4.94 ) feel ok ... 9 October...

Very Low TSH is it dangerous ? 2009 : 0.01 2010:TSH 0.05 2011:TSH 0.01 2012 ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

9 Replies

LDN

I am looking to try LDN for my MS symptoms where can I get some from ?

Bernwa

•7 years ago

1 Reply

I can’t tolerate T3!!

I think that sadly I can’t tolerate T3 at all. Tried synthetic T3 at 2.5 mcg, 3 mcg, 10 mcg, and Desiccated Thyroid at ¼ grains and the results are the same: I...

I think that sadly I can’t tolerate T3 at all. Tried synthetic T3 at 2.5 mcg, 3 ...

Lucas22

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Advice on Blood results - Add more T3?

Still just don't quite feel right on Levo & T3 combo. Hard to put my finger on it. Tired & headachey. I am on 100mg of T4 (skipping 2 days a week so about...

Still just don't quite feel right on Levo & T3 combo. Hard to put my finger on i...

Vikkiod

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Autoimmune hypothyroidism with fluctuating thyroid tests

Hello... Looking for a little help translating the following consultants letter following a scan. Many thanks

Hello... Looking for a little help translating the following consultants letter ...

KAFFY7

•7 years ago

2 Replies

European Source of Nature Throid

I have been on Nature Throid before and did really well on it. I would like to go back on it and wondered if there is anyway to source it without a...

I have been on Nature Throid before and did really well on it. I would like to g...

Vikkiod

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Alcohol &overactive thyroid .how much Alcohol is too much for your thyroid ?

What happens to your thyroid after drinking Alcohol ?

Hidden

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Would I benefit from T3

My dr did blood tests in November which were: TSH 1.7 (0.2-4.0) Free T4. 15.3 (10.0-20.0) He didn't check my free T3 but I had that done in October by Blue...

My dr did blood tests in November which were: TSH 1.7 (0.2-4.0) Free T4. 15.3 (1...

Ali8655

•7 years ago

6 Replies

I just don't know anymore?

Hi everyone i'm 17 and at 16 recently got diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and i have other mental problems as well i'm scared because its getting bigger by the...

Hi everyone i'm 17 and at 16 recently got diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and i h...

bgirl157

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Latest test results

Got retested today and have my results here. S -TSH3.58 mU/l0.4-4 mU/l fT4 14 pmol/l10-25 pmol/l Last test 7 weeks ago was (same range) TSH 3.48 ft4 10 ft3...

Got retested today and have my results here. S -TSH3.58 mU/l0.4-4 mU/l fT4 14 pm...

Justiina

•7 years ago

4 Replies

ACV with Mother and Simvastatin

Just when I get my brain round when I am going to take all these lovely new supplements it has been pointed out that there may be some interaction between the...

Just when I get my brain round when I am going to take all these lovely new supp...

Megluka

•7 years ago

3 Replies

I'm new here- have Hashimoto's & am subclinical hypo- should I start Levothyroxine?

I'm completely new to all this having had my thyroid and then antibodies tested only a couple of weeks ago for the first time (TSH 9, T4 11, antibodies over...

I'm completely new to all this having had my thyroid and then antibodies tested ...

Kipsy

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Can anyone help please!

I've managed to get some bloods done by my Consultant but not all that I need I think? TSH 1.7 (0.4-5.5) FREE T4 14.2 (12.5-22.7) FREE...

I've managed to get some bloods done by my Consultant but not all that I need I ...

Barbarababs

•7 years ago

4 Replies

High free T3 symptoms

Weakness and fatigue Difficulty sleeping Increased sensitivity to heat or cold Weight loss or gain Dry or puffy skin Dry ,irritated ,puffy ,or bulging...

Weakness and fatigue Difficulty sleeping Increased sensitivity to heat or cold...

Hidden

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Results help please....specifically T3 conversion problem?

I've just received these results from a private test. I did this as doctor said she couldn't test T3... apparently lab won't do.....it has never been tested...

I've just received these results from a private test. I did this as doctor said ...

Ollysmum

•7 years ago

35 Replies

lab Results...wise words please..

Blood results ....maybe as good as it gets? Hi there I was diagnosed in January...so am on my second change of meds ....just got blood tests back. TSH...

Blood results ....maybe as good as it gets? Hi there I was diagnosed in Januar...

Exetergirl

•7 years ago

3 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2017

Nerve issues

Short of Breath

Graves/ Under active Advice Please.

My country is out of NDT.

Why I stopped losing weight?

Vitamin B12 and vitamin D3

Blood results help please

Test Results, low temp, no weight loss

Anemia in thyroid diseases

Headache a sign of over dosing?

Thyroid Hormone Therapy for Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism

What is 'normal'?

Dentist Charges

AM I HYPO?

Overactive thyroid very Low TSH and TSH changes !

LDN

I can’t tolerate T3!!

Advice on Blood results - Add more T3?

Autoimmune hypothyroidism with fluctuating thyroid tests

European Source of Nature Throid

Alcohol &overactive thyroid .how much Alcohol is too much for your thyroid ?

Would I benefit from T3

I just don't know anymore?

Latest test results

ACV with Mother and Simvastatin

I'm new here- have Hashimoto's & am subclinical hypo- should I start Levothyroxine?

Can anyone help please!

High free T3 symptoms

Results help please....specifically T3 conversion problem?

lab Results...wise words please..

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