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Nd advice pls,my weakness has got worse again,shud I do nothing or continue to go to my pals for 4 few hrs every day,nothing helps,FL like I can't go on ,can...

Nd advice pls,my weakness has got worse again,shud I do nothing or continue to g...

Lizzielaylaya

•7 years ago

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T4 likely the solution but a couple of side effects :-)

Having gone a few years with no T4 in system and some horrible new symptoms, I worked out likely to be lack of T4 so have started taking it the past few weeks....

Having gone a few years with no T4 in system and some horrible new symptoms, I w...

Saggyuk

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Past two TSH levels over 5

Has anyone ever been prescribed thyroxine due to past thyroid results being ignored and saying all is fine when not, by another doctor. My previous doctor...

Has anyone ever been prescribed thyroxine due to past thyroid results being igno...

ter1461

•7 years ago

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Silly Friday

I love this forum and since finding it spend half my life on it. It is soo informative with wonderfully knowledgeable people who are generous with their time...

I love this forum and since finding it spend half my life on it. It is soo infor...

Kitti1

•7 years ago

31 Replies

T3 Only Treatment

Hi everyone. A question for those of you who have experience of T3 only treatment. If you forget to take a dose, how long before things get really bad,...

Hi everyone. A question for those of you who have experience of T3 only treatm...

hypo_guy

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Can I take a 2nd dose of NDT in the afternoon

I have got myself to a place of feeling pretty good from morning unit about 3:30pm, and then I am tired. Not so tired that I have to sleep, but tired enough...

I have got myself to a place of feeling pretty good from morning unit about 3:30...

Daisylain

•7 years ago

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Todays bloods - Nothings changing

Hi All, So I got my bloods done toay and here are the results. Nothings changing. I knew it wasnt. I am currently on 175 of Levo. I see my Endo a week today....

Hi All, So I got my bloods done toay and here are the results. Nothings changin...

Zuzka1

•7 years ago

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Return of burning skin sensation. Like severe sunburn

Ok so I'm on combo t4/t3 and doing pretty well except for hard heartbeat still. So two weeks ago I lowered my t3 dose to see if it helped the hard heartbeat....

Ok so I'm on combo t4/t3 and doing pretty well except for hard heartbeat still. ...

130396

•7 years ago

35 Replies

Hair growth

Hi, i have been told that hypothyroidism can effect the condition of hair. I have been diagnosed for about two years now and most things are fine but my hair...

Hi, i have been told that hypothyroidism can effect the condition of hair. I hav...

katylou3

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Help needed from you lovely people.

What does this mean please? Is my thyroid suffering because of something else? I'm having a liver and kidneys blood test next week xx

What does this mean please? Is my thyroid suffering because of something else? I...

Beckymarie1986

•7 years ago

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Advice needed on blood result after increasing dose 6 weeks ago

Hi all I have increased my dose of levothyroxine from 100 mcg to 125mcg six weeks ago blood result on 100mcg THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE 3.35 ( 0.27-4.2)...

Hi all I have increased my dose of levothyroxine from 100 mcg to 125mcg six wee...

Apple0

•7 years ago

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Weight and thyroid medicine

I wanted to know if once you get a thyroid medicine if you can lose the weight you put on. I have been working out, but its like my body refuses to lose...

I wanted to know if once you get a thyroid medicine if you can lose the weight y...

rjerome812

•7 years ago

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Hi, I'm new here...

Hi there, I'm hoping I can get some advice regarding my latest blood results. Had some hypo symptoms coming back and got a scaly rash on my skin so assumed it...

Hi there, I'm hoping I can get some advice regarding my latest blood results. Ha...

Stase49

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Does Teva own actavis?

Would that make it possible for them to change the actavis levothyroxine?

Emits

•7 years ago

8 Replies

T3 Mexico

Hi everyone, can someone PM me please about where I can get T3 from Mexico please? Also, is it called T3 there?

Hi everyone, can someone PM me please about where I can get T3 from Mexico pleas...

judithclaire

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Help understanding blood results please

Hello, Blood results are being questioned by my go. I have been taking Thyroid S for nearly two years, before that was on normal levothyroxine for nearly 20...

Hello, Blood results are being questioned by my go. I have been taking Thyroid S...

julie8363

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Thiroyd from Thailand

Could one of you lovely people please pm me the source for Thiroyd by Greater Pharma. Can't find any of my usual suppliers. Thank you!

Could one of you lovely people please pm me the source for Thiroyd by Greater Ph...

Bablu1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Tests interpretation please - diagnosed 6 months ago

Hi I have just picked up my latest test results and would like some advice please. Before I list them however, has anyone been questioned by their surgery...

Hi I have just picked up my latest test results and would like some advice pleas...

Peggy-Priceright

•7 years ago

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Test results

Hi, I'm new here. I was hoping someone might be able to give me an idea about my results? I've been having symptoms of fatigue, dizziness, pins & needles,...

Hi, I'm new here. I was hoping someone might be able to give me an idea about m...

KJP723

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Naltrexone

Hi. Just had to weeks holiday in Spain lanzarote went in and asked if I could buy naltrexone the offered me 28 tablets of revia genteric naltrexone for 20.45...

Hi. Just had to weeks holiday in Spain lanzarote went in and asked if I could bu...

Huskyblade

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Blood results

PleAse may you evaluate Tsh. 5.5. Free thyroxine. 17.67. Ranges. 12 - 22 Total t4. 102.9....

PleAse may you evaluate Tsh. 5.5. Free thyroxine. 17.67. ...

Jeppy

•7 years ago

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Autoimmune reaction to NDT?

I just got blood tests back after struggling to get onto ndt and here are the results: Ferritin 104.4 (20-150) TSH 5.68 (0.27-4.2) Total T4 56.5 (64.5-142)...

I just got blood tests back after struggling to get onto ndt and here are the re...

shanza

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Advice sourcing ndt please

Hi, I'm new here. My loved one is getting worse and worse. TSH 'normal' but everything else out when he had private thyroid screen. Nhs doing the usual. I...

Hi, I'm new here. My loved one is getting worse and worse. TSH 'normal' but ever...

blogsy2

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Latest Thyroid Results, FT3 level low.

Hi I have just got my blood results and my FT3 has fallen really low from my last test and I have not altered my dose. I take 1.5 grains W.P. Thyroid one grain...

Hi I have just got my blood results and my FT3 has fallen really low from my las...

lucylocks

•7 years ago

18 Replies

4th day on 25mcg levo, feeling awful

Hi I started on 25mcg of levo 4 days ago. This is the first day I can say I feel terrible? Ache all over, headache and a bit spaced out. Is this normal to feel...

Hi I started on 25mcg of levo 4 days ago. This is the first day I can say I feel...

magsyh

•7 years ago

58 Replies

raised tsh

My husband has just has his blood test results and his TSH is raised to 7.08. He had a heart attack 13 years ago and is on different pills already. Hes 61...

My husband has just has his blood test results and his TSH is raised to 7.08. H...

dide

•7 years ago

1 Reply

T3 outsourced

I had replied on a question about T3, that I was interested in finding it outsourced, as I've been through SEVERAL doctors here and they simply don't "believe"...

I had replied on a question about T3, that I was interested in finding it outsou...

Wysdym

•7 years ago

8 Replies

T3 skewed blood test!

I've been privately taking T3 for some months along with my prescribed levothyroxine because they refused to up my dose of levo as I was "within range" even...

I've been privately taking T3 for some months along with my prescribed levothyr...

Naturegirl8

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Private test for ft3 Can it wait?

Would you advice against waiting with private ft3 testing until I reached a dose with ft4 in upper limit of range? If I order it now when I think I need to...

Would you advice against waiting with private ft3 testing until I reached a dose...

Emits

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Help understanding my test results - I'm new :-)

Hi all - my first post! I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid in 2005. I increased from 100 to 150 Thyroxine last year. I've never really felt well....

Hi all - my first post! I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid in 2005. I ...

Leebristol33

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2017

New to this

T4 likely the solution but a couple of side effects :-)

Past two TSH levels over 5

Silly Friday

T3 Only Treatment

Can I take a 2nd dose of NDT in the afternoon

Todays bloods - Nothings changing

Return of burning skin sensation. Like severe sunburn

Hair growth

Help needed from you lovely people.

Advice needed on blood result after increasing dose 6 weeks ago

Weight and thyroid medicine

Hi, I'm new here...

Does Teva own actavis?

T3 Mexico

Help understanding blood results please

Thiroyd from Thailand

Tests interpretation please - diagnosed 6 months ago

Test results

Naltrexone

Blood results

Autoimmune reaction to NDT?

Advice sourcing ndt please

Latest Thyroid Results, FT3 level low.

4th day on 25mcg levo, feeling awful

raised tsh

T3 outsourced

T3 skewed blood test!

Private test for ft3 Can it wait?

Help understanding my test results - I'm new :-)

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