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Alzeimers Disease, high homocysteine levels

This is part 2 from a Conference of the P.A. Society in 2013 and as many members on this forum may have low and some very low levels of B12 it is a wake-up...

This is part 2 from a Conference of the P.A. Society in 2013 and as many members...

shaws

Administrator•7 years ago

14 Replies

Hormone Cream Break , Progesterone , Estriol. Post Menopause

Hi All I am post menopause due to surgical hysto 12 years ago with ovaries removed.... Currently on Estriol and Progesterone cream... do I need to take a...

Hi All I am post menopause due to surgical hysto 12 years ago with ovaries remo...

Yvette65

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Family that doesn't understand

I am new to the forum. Does anybody have families that don't or can't understand, so get frustrated with them?

I am new to the forum. Does anybody have families that don't or can't understand...

DMC03

•7 years ago

31 Replies

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Hashimotos and nodules

Ok... so, I just wanted to run this by you guys: If thyroid nodules are common in autoimmune thyroiditis and autoimmune thyroiditis leads to hypothyroidism, is...

Ok... so, I just wanted to run this by you guys: If thyroid nodules are common i...

ElizabethM

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Drop in thyroid medication

How long does it take for a drop in medication to be effective. I have dropped from 75mgs to 50mgs as my test results were TSH 0.03 T4 21 AND T3 5.1. Not sure...

How long does it take for a drop in medication to be effective. I have dropped f...

Gillybabe

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Cortisone results

Rezults in 1st am 6.51 (2.68 - 9.30) 2nd sample 1.96 (0.75 - 2.93) 3rd sample *1.99 (0.36-1.88) 4th sample 0.44 (<0.94) 2nd sample elevated Any...

Rezults in 1st am 6.51 (2.68 - 9.30) 2nd sample 1.96 (0.75 - 2.93) 3rd sa...

Peony57

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Advice please

Good evening all, I bought T3 and added it to the mix around seven weeks ago and I cannot believe the difference I ALMOST feel normal :) However i have just...

Good evening all, I bought T3 and added it to the mix around seven weeks ago and...

Maud04

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Starting treatment, raising NTD symptoms

Hi I wonder if any of you experience any strange symptoms when raising NTD, symptoms that go away after a couple of days? Each time I increase I feel a bit...

Hi I wonder if any of you experience any strange symptoms when raising NTD, symp...

Nemi123

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Application of a handheld NIR spectrometer in prediction of drug content in inkjet printed orodispersible formulations

A new chapter of medicine delivery is approaching. Would like to know very much more detail - and we might get to know more as further research is published....

A new chapter of medicine delivery is approaching. Would like to know very much ...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test confusion

Hi there, I'm confused recent blood test results from doctors. In past tests my doctors has always tested for TSH and FT4 - this time he carried out a whole...

Hi there, I'm confused recent blood test results from doctors. In past tests m...

littlerobot

•7 years ago

5 Replies

The North American Menopause Society is changing their recommendations for HRT.

I got this from a FB hormonal support group run by dr Anna Garrett and believe it will be of interest to some ladies here as well. She said it was announced...

I got this from a FB hormonal support group run by dr Anna Garrett and believe i...

samaja

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid s

Hello, Could someone please private message me to let me know where they have recently bought Thyroid S from Thailand? I am running out and the website I...

Hello, Could someone please private message me to let me know where they have r...

hyposickofthis

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Low tsh and low t4 and borderline t3

Hi im mandy Been ill s long time ten years, my tsh is 0.60 my t4 is 7.5 and t3 tight bottom of range I have loads hypo symptoms and im so dizzy, nausea,...

Hi im mandy Been ill s long time ten years, my tsh is 0.60 my t4 is 7.5 and t3 ...

Mandlou

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Blue Horizon 2nd Bloods still clueless

Please help I don't understand these once again. I did not take any Levo or Vitamin supplements 3 days before bloods thanks again . I cannot see anything in...

Please help I don't understand these once again. I did not take any Levo or Vit...

MIckeyrow

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Interesting article: mild TSH suppression gives closest to normal thyroid function in levothyroxine monotherapy for this group

Ito et al (2017) Biochemical Markers Reflecting Thyroid Function in Athyreotic Patients on Levothyroxine Monotherapy , Thyroid , Vol 7 No.4...

Ito et al (2017) Biochemical Markers Reflecting Thyroid Function in Athyreotic P...

Coachv

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Assistance with lab results please

Fortunately, I found this site and also a physician willing to work with me after years of struggles. Some improvement since adding T3 but not there yet. I...

Fortunately, I found this site and also a physician willing to work with me afte...

Hidden

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Confused

Hi have just had my bloods back to be told my tosh is suppressed and T 3 is toxic ? Every symptoms I have is for under active now their saying over active. Can...

Hi have just had my bloods back to be told my tosh is suppressed and T 3 is toxi...

S5355

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid blood tests over the years

Hi all I wonder if I could get some opinions from the community here? I've just received a print out of all my regular bloods over the last 8 years since HT...

Hi all I wonder if I could get some opinions from the community here? I've just...

MissBfirstDanBlackBelt

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Graves ? Stop taking Propranalol

Hi, everyone. I have been diagnosed with Graves. (Started in Feb). Saw the endo yesterday who told me my levels have come down down T4 22.9 and should be up...

Hi, everyone. I have been diagnosed with Graves. (Started in Feb). Saw the endo...

Argie1

•7 years ago

5 Replies

New and confused 😣

Hello so ny story starts 5 years ago...a lot of weight loss to the point of being so small and then never being able to put weight on. Until last year, my mum...

Hello so ny story starts 5 years ago...a lot of weight loss to the point of bein...

Pinklady23

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Not Addisons, so now what?

Following 6 weeks of very low BP, daily fainting, couldn't drive, hair falling out, depression, lost a stone and a half, couldn't eat, vomiting etc I finally...

Following 6 weeks of very low BP, daily fainting, couldn't drive, hair falling o...

sallysch

•7 years ago

6 Replies

'Why are so many people popping vitamin d?'

A counterargument to some of the current thinking on vit d deficiency: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/10/health/vitamin-d-deficiency-supplements.html?_r=0

A counterargument to some of the current thinking on vit d deficiency: https://w...

puncturedbicycle

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Pregnancy with Hashimoto's

Just wanted a bit of advice really. My husband and I are thinking about starting to try for another baby soon and I wondered if there is anything I need to...

Just wanted a bit of advice really. My husband and I are thinking about starting...

Polly2501

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Raising Ferritin but not other iron markers?

Just got my bloods back and a few of my iron markers are over range apart from my Ferritin! Grrrr! This is the only one I was really interested in boosting due...

Just got my bloods back and a few of my iron markers are over range apart from m...

Vikkiod

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Looking to find a new specialist please, similar to Dr Peatfield - plse help with suggestions.

Dear Everybody, Please could I ask if anybody in the UK would be kind enough to recommend a practitioner similar to Dt. Peatfield. I have difficult adrenal...

Dear Everybody, Please could I ask if anybody in the UK would be kind enough to ...

Poppy_the_cat

•7 years ago

1 Reply

I can restart T3 - feeling happy!

Saw my endocrinologist today. After previously being on T4/T3 combo I had been on Thyroxine only, following episodes of atrial fibrillation . The doctors had...

Saw my endocrinologist today. After previously being on T4/T3 combo I had been o...

Coachv

•7 years ago

4 Replies

2nd Blue Horizon Blood tests still clueless understanding results

Hello again, as suggested I have had another Blue Horizon Blood test still clueless to what this all means please see their comments attached. I have not...

Hello again, as suggested I have had another Blue Horizon Blood test still cluel...

MIckeyrow

•7 years ago

3 Replies

T3 very high

Serum free triiodothyronine level (XaERq) above range T3 7.66pmol/L (3.6-6.5) serum free T4 level 14.4 pmool/L ( 9.0-19.1 ) serum TSH level below range...

Serum free triiodothyronine level (XaERq) above range T3 7.66pmol/L (3.6-6.5) se...

Hidden

•7 years ago

51 Replies

Guide to treating thyroid related hand and wrist pain (carpal tunnel syndrome)

Painful tingling sensations, numbness or burning in hands, wrists, arms and elbows (carpal tunnel syndrome) can be due to a thyroid imbalance and 28.5% of...

Painful tingling sensations, numbness or burning in hands, wrists, arms and elbo...

Clutter

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Should i test before i supplement?

I'm awaiting results for ferratin, folate B12 and Vit D but I've started taking 10 billion probiotic 200ug selenium and 400iu Vit E with my levo first thing...

I'm awaiting results for ferratin, folate B12 and Vit D but I've started taking ...

Clairewalker751

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for April 2017

Alzeimers Disease, high homocysteine levels

Hormone Cream Break , Progesterone , Estriol. Post Menopause

Family that doesn't understand

Hashimotos and nodules

Drop in thyroid medication

Cortisone results

Advice please

Starting treatment, raising NTD symptoms

Application of a handheld NIR spectrometer in prediction of drug content in inkjet printed orodispersible formulations

Blood test confusion

The North American Menopause Society is changing their recommendations for HRT.

Thyroid s

Low tsh and low t4 and borderline t3

Blue Horizon 2nd Bloods still clueless

Interesting article: mild TSH suppression gives closest to normal thyroid function in levothyroxine monotherapy for this group

Assistance with lab results please

Confused

Thyroid blood tests over the years

Graves ? Stop taking Propranalol

New and confused 😣

Not Addisons, so now what?

'Why are so many people popping vitamin d?'

Pregnancy with Hashimoto's

Raising Ferritin but not other iron markers?

Looking to find a new specialist please, similar to Dr Peatfield - plse help with suggestions.

I can restart T3 - feeling happy!

2nd Blue Horizon Blood tests still clueless understanding results

T3 very high

Guide to treating thyroid related hand and wrist pain (carpal tunnel syndrome)

Should i test before i supplement?

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