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Levo & weight question.

I have read a lot about issues people are having with their weight. These people are often taking Levo. Have people found that taking Levothyoxine has made...

I have read a lot about issues people are having with their weight. These people...

EleanorM-G

•7 years ago

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radio 5 live now

feature about T3 now

Scazzoh

•7 years ago

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Where Can I get NDT in the UK

Good Morning all I was wonder if anyone has any details of where I could Purchase NDT in the UK? I currently get it from Canada My Doctor refuses to...

Good Morning all I was wonder if anyone has any details of where I could Purcha...

Louise9683

•7 years ago

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What drug counters the effect of taking too much T3?

This is just an information-gaining post. Somewhere; although I cannot now remember where.... I came across an article/paper that mentioned a prescription drug...

This is just an information-gaining post. Somewhere; although I cannot now remem...

Helena877

•7 years ago

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Recent bloods

Just got my latest lab results: (I have Hashimoto's and take 100mg Levo) Tsh - 0.229 T4 - 12.6 ( 7-16) t3 - 5.6 (3.8-6) Antibodies - positive Vitamin D and...

Just got my latest lab results: (I have Hashimoto's and take 100mg Levo) Tsh - 0...

Thisgirl1973

•7 years ago

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Feeling tired after illness - supplement suggestions?

Hello everyone, I've been getting over some kind of spring bug for the past couple of weeks - nothing serious but feeling generally under the weather, sore...

Hello everyone, I've been getting over some kind of spring bug for the past cou...

Alexandra987

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Help

I'm struggling to understand these why have I not got ranges and can anyone help me understand these results . I feel awful with joint pain and stiffness . Low...

I'm struggling to understand these why have I not got ranges and can anyone help...

Andypandy30

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Tsh interpretation

Hy guys I need help with my tsh result TSH 4,515 (0,470-4,640) Ft4 13,03 (9,14-23,81) I know I need do more blood checked, antibodies, vitaminis ect.. But I...

Hy guys I need help with my tsh result TSH 4,515 (0,470-4,640) Ft4 13,03 (9,14-...

Andersonjane

•7 years ago

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Ashwagandha

Hi all. I'm new to this site, so forgive me if this has already been discussed. I'm underactive (unaware of levels as I never get that info from my GP), but...

Hi all. I'm new to this site, so forgive me if this has already been discussed. ...

Mawsonovitch

•7 years ago

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Unbelievable!

Just had letter from my go saying she's cutting my t3 as I'm over replaced as my recent blood test shows this !!!!!! Iv not had a recent blood test last one...

Just had letter from my go saying she's cutting my t3 as I'm over replaced as my...

Shazzy2

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Newbie from NZ

Hi everyone, I'm slowly learning all the annoying things hypothyroidism can cause. Had head/neck cancer 3 years ago and treated with surgery, chemo &...

Hi everyone, I'm slowly learning all the annoying things hypothyroidism can c...

MelJ_NZ

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroid plus

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with under active thyroid about two weeks ago. I have now been diagnosed with a fatty liver. I now have two problems to deal......

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with under active thyroid about two weeks ago. I ha...

Susan92

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid and hair loss.

Hi, I am new here.I have Thyroid problems.Loved reading all of your posts.I am having hair loss.I go back in 3 months for more blood work Am.on no medicine at...

Hi, I am new here.I have Thyroid problems.Loved reading all of your posts.I am h...

aggg

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Helpful advice

Thanks to everyone who replied to my post and interpreted the results. Your advice gave me plenty of food for thought and I'll be making an appointment with...

Thanks to everyone who replied to my post and interpreted the results. Your adv...

straighttalking

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Frustrated

Hi. I'm wondering if my ferritin levels and B 12 level is low and should I be concerned . Ferritin is 36. 5.272 B12. 250 These two have been going down for...

Hi. I'm wondering if my ferritin levels and B 12 level is low and should I be ...

Kimsabb

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Desperate for Help!

Hello, I've been following the blog for some time now and it has helped me tremendously understand things about my condition that unfortunately my endo didn't...

Hello, I've been following the blog for some time now and it has helped me treme...

Fooz81

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Can anyone explain my blood test results? (Copied from another post) - please ask if you need to know anything

I've been signed off as unfit for work for 2 weeks with Nerve Pain as I was told the Dr had to "put something" on the medical certificate and she thinks it's...

I've been signed off as unfit for work for 2 weeks with Nerve Pain as I was told...

tigerlily72

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Frustration again

I had a partially successful visit to my GP yesterday who agreed to provide me with a private prescription for Armour on a short term basis, despite it being...

I had a partially successful visit to my GP yesterday who agreed to provide me w...

t3rcam

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Steroid dependent and the need to be issued with an emergency injection

Hope everyone is doing okay! Is anyone well clued up on medical guidelines re emergency hydrocortisone injections, for people who are steroid dependent for...

Hope everyone is doing okay! Is anyone well clued up on medical guidelines re em...

kellykell

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Help with level results

Had an increase in Thyroxine about 8 weeks ago (125 to 150). Had bloods done and would appreciate help with results. Vit D 43 TSH 0.1...

Had an increase in Thyroxine about 8 weeks ago (125 to 150). Had bloods done and...

sharon4167

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Advice please

My sister in law had a blood test which came back as tsh 3.14 and cholesterol 6.5 doctor is refusing that it is linked also she's very thirsty and on a sugar...

My sister in law had a blood test which came back as tsh 3.14 and cholesterol 6....

Gillw1978

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Stress

Hi, I was diagnosed with Graves' disease last year and have had problems getting it under control. I am mainly having problems dealing with stress, anything...

Hi, I was diagnosed with Graves' disease last year and have had problems getting...

maxr1974

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid issue or not

Hi, new to this site so not sure what I am doing yet but if anyone can help it would be great. I presented to my GP 12 months ago with post nasal drip, I was...

Hi, new to this site so not sure what I am doing yet but if anyone can help it w...

Christineblue

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Ultrasound

I had an ultrasound on my thyroid today as I have had a tight, painful feeling for months. They couldn't see any lumps so my cancer fears are alleviated. They...

I had an ultrasound on my thyroid today as I have had a tight, painful feeling f...

hrp98

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Val 09

Hello, I'm a 53yr old female with Graves, I first had it in 2011 and then it went in to hybernation for 5 yrs, it now comes and goes regular, I'm in hospital...

Hello, I'm a 53yr old female with Graves, I first had it in 2011 and then it we...

Val09

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Interpreting these levels

Hi, need help with my thyroid ranges. TSH 4.55 miu/L .25-5, Free T3 4.0 pmol (3.5-6.5), Free T4 11.3 pmol (9-23), Thyroglobulin 12.5 ug/L no range givin,...

Hi, need help with my thyroid ranges. TSH 4.55 miu/L .25-5, Free T3 4.0 pmol (3...

keysgirls

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Hypo symptoms ?

Hello I am 53 yrs old male. about 6 months ago started to feel week thighs, forearms, brain fog, gained 20+ lbs, tired, muscle twitching and aches had every...

Hello I am 53 yrs old male. about 6 months ago started to feel week thighs, fore...

garyadams

•7 years ago

9 Replies

More Metabolomics

To begin at the beginning, probably the first thyroid question I ever asked was "What does thyroid hormone do?" Yes - we hear that thyroid hormone controls...

To begin at the beginning, probably the first thyroid question I ever asked was ...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

5 Replies

ITCHY

Hi just wondered as I'm new to all this is itchy skin a symptom of underactive Thyroid? It's driving me crazy (doesn't take a lot) worse at night and since...

Hi just wondered as I'm new to all this is itchy skin a symptom of underactive T...

Debs1960

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Does anyone have any heart issues?

Does anyone's heart seem to beat harder while taking levothyroxine? Mine seems to be at night around 9 p.m. I walk daily about 2 miles and don't get out of...

Does anyone's heart seem to beat harder while taking levothyroxine? Mine seems t...

Tcharmon

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2017

Levo & weight question.

radio 5 live now

Where Can I get NDT in the UK

What drug counters the effect of taking too much T3?

Recent bloods

Feeling tired after illness - supplement suggestions?

Help

Tsh interpretation

Ashwagandha

Unbelievable!

Newbie from NZ

Thyroid plus

Thyroid and hair loss.

Helpful advice

Frustrated

Desperate for Help!

Can anyone explain my blood test results? (Copied from another post) - please ask if you need to know anything

Frustration again

Steroid dependent and the need to be issued with an emergency injection

Help with level results

Advice please

Stress

Thyroid issue or not

Ultrasound

Val 09

Interpreting these levels

Hypo symptoms ?

More Metabolomics

ITCHY

Does anyone have any heart issues?

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