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HELP HYPO SYMPTOMS ?

Hello New to this :) I am 53 yr old male, weak muscles in thighs, joints hurt, brain fog, wt gain 20+ lbs over last 6 months, tired ? My Blood work tsh 4.36 (...

Hello New to this :) I am 53 yr old male, weak muscles in thighs, joints hurt, b...

garyadams

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid abnormalities

Hi everyone First post so here goes. So.... I haven't been feeling right for a very long time. (I had graves years ago 30 or so and was warned that my...

Hi everyone First post so here goes. So.... I haven't been feeling right for a ...

Jhemm

•7 years ago

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Test results - can someone look over and advise please

Test results from November while on 150mg levo Tsh - 0.03 (0.30-5.5) Free t4 - 24 (12-22) Free t3 - 4.9 (3.10-6.8) On 175 mg since then and most recent test...

Test results from November while on 150mg levo Tsh - 0.03 (0.30-5.5) Free t4 - ...

scottishkitty

•7 years ago

14 Replies

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Not sure if clutching at straws but....

Could a copper coil affect your levels? Have been doing some backtracking...I had IUD fitted 25th Jan...2 weeks later symptoms started, although it was also...

Could a copper coil affect your levels? Have been doing some backtracking...I ha...

amie0507

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Levothryoxine and Progesterone

I have the Nexplanon implant (I had it inserted around 3 months ago) and was recently prescribed Levothyroxine for an under active thyroid and I know that...

I have the Nexplanon implant (I had it inserted around 3 months ago) and was rec...

pennyhe

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Taking NDT & supplements to USA?

We're off to Florida for 2 weeks on Thursday & I've just had the realisation that I may have problems taking my NDT & supplements. Has anybody had experience...

We're off to Florida for 2 weeks on Thursday & I've just had the realisation tha...

Justliloldme

•7 years ago

7 Replies

what vitamins can help on hair loss?how long do i have to take levo to see if it has the bad side effects

i was taking feroglobin before years but it has iodine and i dont know if its bad after tt.so i was wondering what vitamins are good and safe when taking levo...

i was taking feroglobin before years but it has iodine and i dont know if its ba...

joannagof

•7 years ago

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Taking hrt and numbers are dropping

Just began taking hrt in Oct. 53 years old, hysterectomy 6 years ago. First Dr. put me on divigel, said I did not need progesterone since I do not have a...

Just began taking hrt in Oct. 53 years old, hysterectomy 6 years ago. First Dr...

sdp10112

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Levothyroxine levels

Hi I am new to this group and was hoping someone might be able help me , I have been taking 75Mcg of levothyroxine for over a year now and was doing ok , but...

Hi I am new to this group and was hoping someone might be able help me , I have ...

Elanor23

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Radio 5 Live Interview

Lyn Mynott will be interviewed on the programme 5 Live Daily tomorrow morning at 10am about the high price of T3 and the problems that patients are facing. Do...

Lyn Mynott will be interviewed on the programme 5 Live Daily tomorrow morning at...

lynmynott

Partner•7 years ago

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New diagnosis, not seeing results - is this normal?

I am a 5'8", 198 pound, 48 year old female. I went to a doctor with the following symptoms: hot flashes, dry skin, fatigue, severe brain fog, constipation...

I am a 5'8", 198 pound, 48 year old female. I went to a doctor with the followi...

tammycline2012

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Blood results. Reduce or Increase NDT?

I have been treated for several months for hypo. I have severe hair loss abd major weight loss. I have been to my internist who is treating me for thyroid...

I have been treated for several months for hypo. I have severe hair loss abd ma...

sdp10112

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Help with globulin results

Hi all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with high globulin results. I had never heard of it, but have just had a private result back showing slight...

Hi all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with high globulin results. ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

you can be healthy and well and still have a thyroid problem.

Everyday I read posts from people who are incredibly frustrated with their GP or endocrinologist. I have hashimoto's and for a few years I suffered all the...

Everyday I read posts from people who are incredibly frustrated with their GP or...

Geniler

•7 years ago

26 Replies

I cannot seem to get through to my doctor!

I am new to this site and am after some advice. I have a lot of symptoms of hypothyroidism. I have suffered from anxiety and depression on and off throughout...

I am new to this site and am after some advice. I have a lot of symptoms of hypo...

Katewol

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Graves and hypothyroidism

Hi It looks like I may be developing/have hypothyroidism. I have three close blood relatives with Graves disease. Just wondered if anyone knew if there are...

Hi It looks like I may be developing/have hypothyroidism. I have three close bl...

MiniMum97

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Further blood test results - TSH now over range, advice pls!

Just had further Blue Horizon results in and my TSH is now 4.32 (0.27 - 4.2) and now over range. It has been creeping up since last Jul. Previous results:...

Just had further Blue Horizon results in and my TSH is now 4.32 (0.27 - 4.2) and...

MiniMum97

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Likes to posts disappearing (?!)

Every time that I have tried to like a post on here today the like has disappeared (❤️ disappeared & number of likes gone back down by 1) after a few seconds....

Every time that I have tried to like a post on here today the like has disappear...

J-Lou_78

•7 years ago

4 Replies

T3 suppliers

Hi All, I used to have several T3 suppliers but they have all disappeared - is anyone able to private message me a reliable supplier, please? I take a high...

Hi All, I used to have several T3 suppliers but they have all disappeared - is a...

penny

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Feeling worse since starting 100mcg levothyroxine

Hi, I'm new to trying to manage my thyroid levels and it does not appear to be going well for me. I am one to always follow (doctors) instructions but feel my...

Hi, I'm new to trying to manage my thyroid levels and it does not appear to be g...

SleepyB

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Increasing Levothyroxine dose, can it worsen hypothyroid symptoms?

I have Hashimoto's, diagnosed in June 2016, I had been on 100mcg of Levothyroxine for 7 weeks up to last weekend. I had a blood test done privately a couple...

I have Hashimoto's, diagnosed in June 2016, I had been on 100mcg of Levothyroxin...

Crazy_CatLady

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Still feeling rubbish..

I posted on here a while ago regarding my blood test results and although I still feel the same (hair loss/extremely tired/eyebrow loss) I have a new symptom a...

I posted on here a while ago regarding my blood test results and although I stil...

Bellini34

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Blood result help needed

Hello I'm relatively new here and trying to find answers as to why I feel so awful. Recently told b12 deficient and have started loading doses. After reading...

Hello I'm relatively new here and trying to find answers as to why I feel so awf...

greengrass100

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Big up for my doctor

Just thought I would big up my doctor as they seem to get a bad press on here. Received in the post this morning a form filled out by my doctor for free...

Just thought I would big up my doctor as they seem to get a bad press on here. R...

Gracefulgiraffe

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Question

Anyone know of any UK based studies on thyroid conditions? I only seem to be able to find USA based information. Thanks for any help.

Anyone know of any UK based studies on thyroid conditions? I only seem to be ab...

OldC

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Help!!

Hi everyone - I am in a real dilemma and don't know where to turn, as I don't think Thyroid UK can offer me advice on this. I'm sure I have underactive thyroid...

Hi everyone - I am in a real dilemma and don't know where to turn, as I don't th...

Lulujewel

•7 years ago

123 Replies

In casualty Friday night

Hi everybody , Last Friday night I ended up in casualty after blacking out at work and whacking my head in 3 places on a plate cupboard,the dr in casualty said...

Hi everybody , Last Friday night I ended up in casualty after blacking out at wo...

Sweetart

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Vitamin D

I have been taking Fultium-D3 800IU Capsules, prescribed by my doctor, for about three years after being diagnosed Vitamin D deficient. Today I received a...

I have been taking Fultium-D3 800IU Capsules, prescribed by my doctor, for about...

Tezza

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Feeling desperate! Thyroid issue?

I'm a female in my mid 40's. I have Type 2 diabetes but am diet controlled. I also have high blood pressure and take a BP med and diuretic. I've been...

I'm a female in my mid 40's. I have Type 2 diabetes but am diet controlled. I ...

tigerlily72

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Afternoon blood test

Hi all, so my doc agrees that my symptoms may be thyroid related and is going to get bloods for that, as well as anaemia and vitamin deficiencies. The...

Hi all, so my doc agrees that my symptoms may be thyroid related and is going to...

illustrateddame

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2017

HELP HYPO SYMPTOMS ?

Thyroid abnormalities

Test results - can someone look over and advise please

Not sure if clutching at straws but....

Levothryoxine and Progesterone

Taking NDT & supplements to USA?

what vitamins can help on hair loss?how long do i have to take levo to see if it has the bad side effects

Taking hrt and numbers are dropping

Levothyroxine levels

Radio 5 Live Interview

New diagnosis, not seeing results - is this normal?

Blood results. Reduce or Increase NDT?

Help with globulin results

you can be healthy and well and still have a thyroid problem.

I cannot seem to get through to my doctor!

Graves and hypothyroidism

Further blood test results - TSH now over range, advice pls!

Likes to posts disappearing (?!)

T3 suppliers

Feeling worse since starting 100mcg levothyroxine

Increasing Levothyroxine dose, can it worsen hypothyroid symptoms?

Still feeling rubbish..

Blood result help needed

Big up for my doctor

Question

Help!!

In casualty Friday night

Vitamin D

Feeling desperate! Thyroid issue?

Afternoon blood test

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