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CoQ10

have had this conversation before I know on another of my posts but I can't find it. My nutritionist recommended I have a 400mg dose of CoQ10 but the one she...

have had this conversation before I know on another of my posts but I can't find...

Jefner

•7 years ago

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New diagnosis TSH 30 and prescribed 100mg Levothyroxine

So I've been diagnosed for an hour and a half... Slightly concerned that I haven't asked the right questions - the TSH is definitely 30 and the initial...

So I've been diagnosed for an hour and a half... Slightly concerned that I haven...

MotwCoop

•7 years ago

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Tsh levels

Hi ive had a blood test and my results show a normal free t4 and tsh of 4.51. It says the normal range of the tsh should be 0.35-5. Last year when I was tested...

Hi ive had a blood test and my results show a normal free t4 and tsh of 4.51. It...

Michelled85

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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help please?.

wondering if anyone can shed some light for a long as I can remember I have had a white coating on my tongue iv tried many yeast medications and nothing seems...

wondering if anyone can shed some light for a long as I can remember I have had ...

blondie2505

•7 years ago

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Free T3 Query

Ok - I have nearly gone through all of the hoops or should that be "appointments" required to say that the cause of my pain is not arthritis, connective tissue...

Ok - I have nearly gone through all of the hoops or should that be "appointments...

Hidden

•7 years ago

13 Replies

More advice please

Well I've been back to endo today and he has increased my T3 to 40mg (was 20mg per day) My tabs are 20mg per day .. and I'm supposed to take half in morning...

Well I've been back to endo today and he has increased my T3 to 40mg (was 20mg p...

Sporty-mi

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Overactive thyroid and low libido

Can an overactive thyroid problem cause a decrease in libido ?

Hidden

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Changing from Levo to NDT - should I do it yet?

Hi I haven't posted for a while - but hoping someone can help me make a decision on which way to approach my Hypo/Hashi issues. I am currently on 50mcg (I...

Hi I haven't posted for a while - but hoping someone can help me make a decisio...

mb008

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Overactive thyroid and low dopamine .

Is it true Graves' disease lower your dopamine levels ?

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

BREATHLESS

I have been on NDT for around 2 months. I was taking 60mcg three times a day. I saw my Endo two weeks ago and he told me to reduce it to twice a day, which I...

I have been on NDT for around 2 months. I was taking 60mcg three times a day. I ...

angela100

•7 years ago

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Grassroots Campaign Anyone? For Better Thyroid Treatment

It crossed my mind that it would be handy if a few of the most useful articles could be permanently attached to a pinned post [see right of web page>] that...

It crossed my mind that it would be handy if a few of the most useful articles c...

juniperex

•7 years ago

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Ft3 levels

Can someone explain to me if my ft3 levels will be higher on a dose of levo with a tsh between 0.2 and 1,0 or will it be higher on a higher dose levo with a...

Can someone explain to me if my ft3 levels will be higher on a dose of levo with...

lisan1

•7 years ago

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'T3 will make me worse' - the view of an endocrinologist who has never seen me!

When I saw my GP a month ago he agreed to refer me to an endocrinologist after I told him I wanted to try adding T3 to levo (he would have prescribed himself...

When I saw my GP a month ago he agreed to refer me to an endocrinologist after I...

terri_b

•7 years ago

10 Replies

TSH 12.91

I have had recently tried a low carb diet for six weeks, but came off when had palpitations and felt very unwell. My TSH level is 12.91, T4 16, cholesterol...

I have had recently tried a low carb diet for six weeks, but came off when had p...

Shirlchristine

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Levothyroxine increase has made me feel really unwell.

Hello, I'm hoping someone can help me as I'm new to all this and I don't know what is normal or expected after increasing medication. 8 weeks ago I was...

Hello, I'm hoping someone can help me as I'm new to all this and I don't know wh...

Jenna_marie

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Raised Ferritin levels ?

Hi Have Hashimotos...Has anyone had raised ferritin levels? Had my results which I sent in to this panel and am now waiting for GP appointment in May. My...

Hi Have Hashimotos...Has anyone had raised ferritin levels? Had my results which...

Jaxzz

•7 years ago

1 Reply

GTA Forte

Hi there, Was wondering if anyone has used GTA forte to treat hypothyroidism and if they found it helpful in alleviating symptoms. Thanks

Hi there, Was wondering if anyone has used GTA forte to treat hypothyroidism an...

cs00

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Any advice going forward would be really appreciated

Me13 hours ago hiya, I have just received my results from medicheck. Any advice on going forward would be greatly appreciated. This weight gain and depression...

Me13 hours ago hiya, I have just received my results from medicheck. Any advice ...

Keeley1970

•7 years ago

7 Replies

T3 self medication need advise please

Hi everyone, I decided to try T3 only medication. I stopped my T4 ( 50 mcg) 4 months ago. For last 2 years i put on weight about 20 kg. Since i stopped my...

Hi everyone, I decided to try T3 only medication. I stopped my T4 ( 50 mcg) 4 ...

HelgaW

•7 years ago

20 Replies

anyone here on Erfa?

Given the increasing difficulties getting Thai NDT (one UK supplier going out of business after having account closed down by PayPal, problems importing it...

Given the increasing difficulties getting Thai NDT (one UK supplier going out of...

Hidden

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Best Time to take Vitamin D3?

Hi, I am currently on a maintenance dose of 10,000 D3 a week, taking one 10,000 pill on Mondays. I've read that it doesn't matter if I take it in the morning...

Hi, I am currently on a maintenance dose of 10,000 D3 a week, taking one 10,000 ...

Andyb1205

•7 years ago

40 Replies

Clearing reverse t3

My reverse t3 is 46 range (10 to 24) so I am going to try t3 treatment only to clear it. Does any one know ..... 1. A rough dose (I have no thyroid, 100 kg 37...

My reverse t3 is 46 range (10 to 24) so I am going to try t3 treatment only to c...

zebady

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Please help!

Hello everyone! This is my first post on here. I was hoping to gain some support with my ongoing petition. Please can you take a look. Feel free to ask any...

Hello everyone! This is my first post on here. I was hoping to gain some suppor...

Hidden

•7 years ago

22 Replies

T3 sources advice please

by PM please, I have decided to try a tiny amount of T3 as my TSH levels are still on the high side and T3 at the bottom of the range, still on 75 levy but GP...

by PM please, I have decided to try a tiny amount of T3 as my TSH levels are sti...

mostlyhappy

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Liothyronine

Very tired of paying an exorbitant price for T3 in UK. Would like to buy from Germany - does anybody have a reputable German supplier?

Very tired of paying an exorbitant price for T3 in UK. Would like to buy from Ge...

amrpm

•7 years ago

43 Replies

Vitamins and minerals

Given my symptoms should I be on more dose of my prescription supplements please? As well as thyroid medication I have been taking 1 200mg ferrous fumarate...

Given my symptoms should I be on more dose of my prescription supplements please...

Amber995

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Underactive thyroid but feeling hot all the time?

Before I was even diagnosed with Hypothyroidism I was so cold all the time, but now I'm always so hot? Like sweating. my feet and hands do get cold but I've...

Before I was even diagnosed with Hypothyroidism I was so cold all the time, but ...

GeorginaWattersT

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroid iodine and essential co factors

Just getting iodine is not sufficient you need the cofactors that make it work. In addition as was pointed out earlier fluoride, chlorine and other halides can...

Just getting iodine is not sufficient you need the cofactors that make it work. ...

porter5

•7 years ago

1 Reply

UAT. blood test

Evening, I'm new to the group. Finally have my appointment with my endo but the bloods hes only testing are TFT (TSH,FT4) I have UAT I'm tired, brain fog,...

Evening, I'm new to the group. Finally have my appointment with my endo but the...

tee13

•7 years ago

2 Replies

When lowering dose, is 5 weeks ok for next test?

Is it ok to test after 5 weeks when lowering dose of levothyroxine or shall I wait 6-8?

Is it ok to test after 5 weeks when lowering dose of levothyroxine or shall I wa...

lisan1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for April 2017

CoQ10

New diagnosis TSH 30 and prescribed 100mg Levothyroxine

Tsh levels

help please?.

Free T3 Query

More advice please

Overactive thyroid and low libido

Changing from Levo to NDT - should I do it yet?

Overactive thyroid and low dopamine .

BREATHLESS

Grassroots Campaign Anyone? For Better Thyroid Treatment

Ft3 levels

'T3 will make me worse' - the view of an endocrinologist who has never seen me!

TSH 12.91

Levothyroxine increase has made me feel really unwell.

Raised Ferritin levels ?

GTA Forte

Any advice going forward would be really appreciated

T3 self medication need advise please

anyone here on Erfa?

Best Time to take Vitamin D3?

Clearing reverse t3

Please help!

T3 sources advice please

Liothyronine

Vitamins and minerals

Underactive thyroid but feeling hot all the time?

Thyroid iodine and essential co factors

UAT. blood test

When lowering dose, is 5 weeks ok for next test?

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