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Gym and hyperthyroidism

Hiya, Can you still use the gym when you have hyperthyroidism? Iv stopped going since I got diagnosed in Jan with over active thyroid? I feel so lazy. I...

Hiya, Can you still use the gym when you have hyperthyroidism? Iv stopped goi...

Lauren85

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Am I a T4 to T3 Converter ?

Who's good with figures lol??....I am looking to see if in people's own opinions and experience if I am good at converting! ...I am posting here my last...

Who's good with figures lol??....I am looking to see if in people's own opinions...

Lozzer66

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Vitamins/minerals

I take 3000iu vitamin D3 (from 800iu vitamin D3), 5mg folic acid, B12 injections and 210mg ferrous fumarate, are below results ok please? I am photosensitive...

I take 3000iu vitamin D3 (from 800iu vitamin D3), 5mg folic acid, B12 injections...

LizaC2017

•7 years ago

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GP only does one test

I visited GP on Friday due to recurring ear infection (have had a grommet for over 10 years) and asked about Thyroid results. I look like a panda with black...

I visited GP on Friday due to recurring ear infection (have had a grommet for ov...

beandrummo

•7 years ago

5 Replies

T3 UK supplier

Hi, my usual Greek T3 supplier's site changed and although a new one was up and running, it seems that one too has vanished. I take nature throid but use 12.5...

Hi, my usual Greek T3 supplier's site changed and although a new one was up and ...

Ihave3kids

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Dr. Abbi Lulsegged

Hello , I have been referring to Dr. Abbi Lulsegged. I was wondering if any of my fellow sufferers have seen him or her ? Any thoughts would be appreciated....

Hello , I have been referring to Dr. Abbi Lulsegged. I was wondering if any of m...

TJc64

•7 years ago

1 Reply

An update and brief story of ill health

Hi Everyone, I wanted to update you all with where I am and where I've been in terms of my health. It's a long story (like so many people) but I will do my...

Hi Everyone, I wanted to update you all with where I am and where I've been in t...

hoalarg

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Epstein Barr Virus at the root of hypothyroidism and much else. Any thoughts?

I have stumbled across the theory Epstein Barr virus is at the bottom of thyroid disorders (and a lot else)...

I have stumbled across the theory Epstein Barr virus is at the bottom of thyroid...

TSH110

•7 years ago

29 Replies

IBS symptoms, can anyone give me some helpful advice ?

Approximately 2 weeks ago I had an upset stomach /diarrhoea from something I'd eaten, and since that time it has brought back my IBS. Could anyone suggest...

Approximately 2 weeks ago I had an upset stomach /diarrhoea from something I'd e...

C70rol

•7 years ago

26 Replies

My Thyroid Result

Hi, I am Mohammad, 31 I did a thyroid test and the result is: T4 = 13.1micg/dl normal range in my age: 4.5 - 12.5 T3 = 190ng/dl...

Hi, I am Mohammad, 31 I did a thyroid test and the result is: T4 = 13.1micg/dl ...

mohebraba

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Blood test results - Confused. Can anyone help?

Serum TSH level (XaELV) 2.05 miu/L [0.38-5.33] Thyroid function test (X77Wg) Serum free T4 level (XaERr) 13.5!pmol/L [7.0- 16.0] I have been on 75mg of...

Serum TSH level (XaELV) 2.05 miu/L [0.38-5.33] Thyroid function test (X77Wg) Ser...

MRSGEE2003

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Congenital hypothyroidism and delayed speech

My daughter is 20 months old and was diagnosed with CDT on day 5 as part of the heel prickly test. A nuclear medicine scan confirmed total absence of any...

My daughter is 20 months old and was diagnosed with CDT on day 5 as part of the ...

Msunny

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Please help.

Hi been ill for years. 12 weeks after my 5th child was born by section. Took vertigo really bad housebound. Always had problems with siatica and pins needles...

Hi been ill for years. 12 weeks after my 5th child was born by section. Took ver...

Tracey05

•7 years ago

29 Replies

Just don't feel right

Hi I wonder if you could help me I had a total thyroid removed in 2010 when I was around 16 years old I have been to many doctors and they all say my levels...

Hi I wonder if you could help me I had a total thyroid removed in 2010 when I wa...

R0CK3RLADY94

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Adequate Ferritin?

My daughter has had some recent results, one of which is her Ferritin which I think is too low. It is 24 (13 -150). If she should be taking more what should...

My daughter has had some recent results, one of which is her Ferritin which I th...

angiegt

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Overactive thyroid results

Hi I am new to this site and was wondering if it's possible for natural remedies to cause thyroid issues . I've had nodules for many years and these have now...

Hi I am new to this site and was wondering if it's possible for natural remedies...

Denford12

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Weight gain

Hello! I am so pleased to have found this forum so here goes. I follow a 1600 calorie intake and excess three times a week in a gym. However, my weight has...

Hello! I am so pleased to have found this forum so here goes. I follow a 1600 c...

Frogsden3

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Time of test, when taking thyroid meds at night?

I take Levo and T3, and I'm due to have my next thyroid tests this week, before my next Endo appointment. I know the usual guidelines for blood tests -...

I take Levo and T3, and I'm due to have my next thyroid tests this week, before ...

TaraJR

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Anything supplement wise to help high cortisol?

Hey guys Is there any kind of supplements or things you can take to lower high cortisol? I can see many posts on here but a bit confused as many are low...

Hey guys Is there any kind of supplements or things you can take to lower high c...

Saggyuk

•7 years ago

33 Replies

Gluten

If I'm -/- and +/- on gluten genes (23/me) and don't have gut issues -what could this mean? TIA

If I'm -/- and +/- on gluten genes (23/me) and don't have gut issues -what could...

phirestar

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Results - we're getting there?

I just got new labs after being diagnosed hypo (TSH 16) about 3 months ago. Doc put me on lowest dose (USA) levo and my TSH dropped too low and she reduced the...

I just got new labs after being diagnosed hypo (TSH 16) about 3 months ago. Doc ...

jbghypo

•7 years ago

2 Replies

hyperthyroidism- worried about symptoms.):

Hi I'm new here. to cut a long story short.I was getting a symptoms of tierdness and hair thinning. I was diagnosed with hyper in Jan . my Dr gave me 40mg of...

Hi I'm new here. to cut a long story short.I was getting a symptoms of tierdnes...

youb

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Mirtazipine withdrawal symptoms

Hi everyone, I was struck down by severe depression in November 2016. I was prescribed 15mg of Mirtazipine which was increased to 30mg in January 2017. In...

Hi everyone, I was struck down by severe depression in November 2016. I was pre...

Bendaisy2

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Fed up with Levothyroxine

Hello, my youngest daughter is two and a half and since having her life has been a struggle. I guessed my thyroid was under active long before I was able to...

Hello, my youngest daughter is two and a half and since having her life has been...

Charliebrowne

•7 years ago

5 Replies

What are your experiences with Reverse T3?

Hello, How did you learn that your T4 was not being converted to T3 but instead into Reverse T3? I ask because immediately after taking T4 25mcg I started...

Hello, How did you learn that your T4 was not being converted to T3 but instea...

Inana

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Tiromel

Hi all, I'm fast running out of T3, can anyone pm me a source for Tiromel as I know the Greek T3 is rarer than hens teeth at the moment. TIA

Hi all, I'm fast running out of T3, can anyone pm me a source for Tiromel as I ...

witchcat43

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Hyperthyroidism & Hyperhidrosis

Hi, my 15 year old daughter has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism (May 2017), after visiting the GP regarding excessive sweating. She has seen an...

Hi, my 15 year old daughter has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism (Ma...

gbf123

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Quick Questions

I believe in the past one of the esteemed thyroid doctors, Dr Peatfield or Lowe or Skinner arranged a conference for endocrinologist, to discuss his...

I believe in the past one of the esteemed thyroid doctors, Dr Peatfield or Lowe ...

Kitti1

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Please tell me this is not cushungs and these are normal

Hi all, 18 year old female recently been through tons of stress and I mean tons! Yo yo dieting to be honest. Got m cortisol levels checked after a really...

Hi all, 18 year old female recently been through tons of stress and I mean tons!...

Melissa369148

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Transitioning from Synthetic (Levothyroxine) to Natural (NDT: Thyroid-S)

Hi there I am new here and hoping to be able to both provide and receive guidance and support with regards to Hypothyroidism and specifically the journey of...

Hi there I am new here and hoping to be able to both provide and receive guidanc...

Alphawave

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2017

Gym and hyperthyroidism

Am I a T4 to T3 Converter ?

Vitamins/minerals

GP only does one test

T3 UK supplier

Dr. Abbi Lulsegged

An update and brief story of ill health

Epstein Barr Virus at the root of hypothyroidism and much else. Any thoughts?

IBS symptoms, can anyone give me some helpful advice ?

My Thyroid Result

Blood test results - Confused. Can anyone help?

Congenital hypothyroidism and delayed speech

Please help.

Just don't feel right

Adequate Ferritin?

Overactive thyroid results

Weight gain

Time of test, when taking thyroid meds at night?

Anything supplement wise to help high cortisol?

Gluten

Results - we're getting there?

hyperthyroidism- worried about symptoms.):

Mirtazipine withdrawal symptoms

Fed up with Levothyroxine

What are your experiences with Reverse T3?

Tiromel

Hyperthyroidism & Hyperhidrosis

Quick Questions

Please tell me this is not cushungs and these are normal

Transitioning from Synthetic (Levothyroxine) to Natural (NDT: Thyroid-S)

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