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Central hypothyroidism - a neglected thyroid disorder

Good to see recognition of the impossibility of diagnosing central hypothyroidism using TSH-only - something many here have long appreciated. Bad that we all...

Good to see recognition of the impossibility of diagnosing central hypothyroidis...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

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Levo or T3? What to take?

Hi, I am currently on Levothyroxine (100-125mcg), but recently read a pinterest article on Levothyroxine Can Cause Weight Gain. I am struggling to maintain my...

Hi, I am currently on Levothyroxine (100-125mcg), but recently read a pinterest ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Which tests?

Just after some advice. I have no thyroid and I'm currently on 200mcg of levothyroxine. I am considering getting some blood tests done privately as I don't...

Just after some advice. I have no thyroid and I'm currently on 200mcg of levothy...

StormIstalri

•7 years ago

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Thorne Basic B complex

Hi Need to purchase some more of the above as I have run out but Amazon only have third party sellers selling it at about £34 a go! Anyone got an alternative...

Hi Need to purchase some more of the above as I have run out but Amazon only ha...

MiniMum97

•7 years ago

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Self introduction

Iam a 55year old woman...mother of five . Have challenges with my thyroid.

naomjafiya

•7 years ago

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Mrs

I have been on carbimazole for 8 year . In December 2016 i was told i have autonomously fuctioning ADENOMA .In march i was given 25mci RAI....but was put back...

I have been on carbimazole for 8 year . In December 2016 i was told i have auton...

naomjafiya

•7 years ago

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Wanting to know

I am new here and noticed that someone else had mentioned rib pain. Is that part of Hypothyroid? I also have constant headaches and wanted to know if that was...

I am new here and noticed that someone else had mentioned rib pain. Is that part...

Abbeyelle12

•7 years ago

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Supplements

Hi. I am looking to take calcium and magnesium supplements but have read can interfere with Levo does anyone have any advice about this. I first posted on here...

Hi. I am looking to take calcium and magnesium supplements but have read can int...

gaildodds

•7 years ago

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Test result

I went to Dr they said my tsh is 25.890 any help

Blessedgoddess

•7 years ago

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Sore throat and glands

Can anyone tell me if anyone gets sore throats and Flem in there throats ....food tasting bad ? I get the usual constipation, tiredness and fatigue. Just...

Can anyone tell me if anyone gets sore throats and Flem in there throats ....foo...

Neil99

•7 years ago

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Under active thyroid

Hi all! I have had an under active thyroid since i was 35 i am now 62. I have a blood test once a year and i am told it is normal. Well! I don't feel normal do...

Hi all! I have had an under active thyroid since i was 35 i am now 62. I have a ...

Colbayl1

•7 years ago

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Feeling bad

Hello I'm having real bad problem with thyroid.... Is there anything I can take over the counter

Hello I'm having real bad problem with thyroid.... Is there anything I can take ...

Blessedgoddess

•7 years ago

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31 year old female with hypothyroidism

Hello Im having some of the worst thyroid symptoms.... I feel horrible

Blessedgoddess

•7 years ago

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Confused

How do I know which type of hypo I've got?

Lrhsal

•7 years ago

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nail loss

hi I am concerned what is happening to my fingernails they grow to about a quarter way up the nail bed then the ends of the new growth turn a whitish colour,...

hi I am concerned what is happening to my fingernails they grow to about a quart...

frian

•7 years ago

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Numbers from tests

Many of you have been so helpful. I'm going to post my result numbers to see what I can do to fix myself. I'm 52, 5'7" 235lbs Most of my weight is in my...

Many of you have been so helpful. I'm going to post my result numbers to see wh...

Katchame

•7 years ago

1 Reply

T3 and food timing question, please advise

My Consultant who has put me on T3 told me to take it with food. On this site I see advice to leave an hour or more after food before taking it, the same as...

My Consultant who has put me on T3 told me to take it with food. On this site I...

thyr01d

•7 years ago

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Pregnant with TSH 30

Does anyone have information on pregnancy outcomes with thyroid issues? I just found out my TSH is 30 and I am pregnant. My husband and I are very concerned...

Does anyone have information on pregnancy outcomes with thyroid issues? I just ...

kimberlyR

•7 years ago

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Fancy analysing your gut biome?

uBiome are offering free kits. They are in the States and you have to pay postage to Europe, but still worth it in my opinion. Order the single kit at...

uBiome are offering free kits. They are in the States and you have to pay postag...

Ruthi

•7 years ago

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hypo after RAI

Three months after RAI my thyroid has died, I have a TSH of 47 ( 01-5) and a t4 of 3 (10-24) he has told me to start on 100grms of levo as it oly took 2 weeks...

Three months after RAI my thyroid has died, I have a TSH of 47 ( 01-5) and a t4 ...

wendypartridge

•7 years ago

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Blood retesting timescales

Hello I have was diagnosed as hypo 2 weeks ago and started 50mcg of levothyroxine. GP said to come back in 4-6 weeks for testing. I have booked an appointment...

Hello I have was diagnosed as hypo 2 weeks ago and started 50mcg of levothyroxin...

MiniMum97

•7 years ago

4 Replies

High Cortisol Results-thyroid link?

Hello, I've spent the past year trying to get to the bottom of my health issues. I've been very unwell for over a year with a wide range of symptoms including:...

Hello, I've spent the past year trying to get to the bottom of my health issues....

Booksellercate

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Existing hypothyroidism post pregnancy, any experiences?

Hi, I am looking for experiences of hypothyroidism post pregnancy and how it may play out! I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism after my first pregnancy, it...

Hi, I am looking for experiences of hypothyroidism post pregnancy and how it may...

wofts

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Hyperlinks

Hi everyone 😉 Yes I have lots of problems with thyroid issues , Crohn's,Lactose,Fructose,Wheat intolerance Auto immune, antinflamatory etc. got a cyst on my...

Hi everyone 😉 Yes I have lots of problems with thyroid issues , Crohn's,Lactose...

Crysi1

•7 years ago

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Help please with test results

Hi, my daughter (20) has many of the symptoms of thyroid problems, tiredness, depression, weight gain, and erratic periods etc. She and her fiancé are getting...

Hi, my daughter (20) has many of the symptoms of thyroid problems, tiredness, de...

Hidden

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Blood test results advice

These are my recent results done thru Medichecks. I've started feeling a little more fatigued lately. I'm also loosing hair again and getting irritable. I...

These are my recent results done thru Medichecks. I've started feeling a little...

KarBon

•7 years ago

7 Replies

OMG im such an idiot

been wondering why im feeling so dam ill all the time well a while ago i started taking my thyroxine at night.15 minutes before mirtazapine whats the betting...

been wondering why im feeling so dam ill all the time well a while ago i started...

mandy72

•7 years ago

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Well antibodies are a shock

Hopefully my GP will take notice now that the Hematologist's report is in. GP has not tested for antibodies ever so 1300 is shocking to me.

Hopefully my GP will take notice now that the Hematologist's report is in. GP h...

HypoF3XXY

•7 years ago

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Cynomel

Hi..I'm new on the site..I've just bought cynamel on line from Mexico. .tablets are 25mg. .how much do I take..im on 125mg thyroxine a day...im ve got all the...

Hi..I'm new on the site..I've just bought cynamel on line from Mexico. .tablets ...

croc345

•7 years ago

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Thyroid Levels

Hi, I need a little help with my thyroid results. I wanted testing, I just cannot lose weight and have long thought there is an issue. In Dec this was the...

Hi, I need a little help with my thyroid results. I wanted testing, I just cann...

Galadriel1

•7 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for May 2017

Central hypothyroidism - a neglected thyroid disorder

Levo or T3? What to take?

Which tests?

Thorne Basic B complex

Self introduction

Mrs

Wanting to know

Supplements

Test result

Sore throat and glands

Under active thyroid

Feeling bad

31 year old female with hypothyroidism

Confused

nail loss

Numbers from tests

T3 and food timing question, please advise

Pregnant with TSH 30

Fancy analysing your gut biome?

hypo after RAI

Blood retesting timescales

High Cortisol Results-thyroid link?

Existing hypothyroidism post pregnancy, any experiences?

Hyperlinks

Help please with test results

Blood test results advice

OMG im such an idiot

Well antibodies are a shock

Cynomel

Thyroid Levels

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