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Vegetarian with Hypothyroidism (New to community)

Started taking synthroid beginning of April after labs came back: THS 5.62 (range .36-3.74) FT4 was within the normal range .96 (range .73-1.43) Iron 33...

Started taking synthroid beginning of April after labs came back: THS 5.62 (rang...

ClevelandGirl

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Sauerkraut

In my quest for gut health I am keen to make some sauerkraut but I'm a bit concerned re the raw veg. Any thoughts anyone?

In my quest for gut health I am keen to make some sauerkraut but I'm a bit conce...

infomaniac

•7 years ago

11 Replies

T3 Above Limit: Ok or not?

Hi My recent FT3 test shows my T3 over range. I am seeing my Endo next week, and fully expect him to have a hissy fit when he sees it lol (if I tell him) After...

Hi My recent FT3 test shows my T3 over range. I am seeing my Endo next week, and...

DavyB

•7 years ago

17 Replies

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So it's been a while

But I've not been feel great still...10 weeks since diagnosis and some things have got better but others are not. Migraines are worse than ever so I am now on...

But I've not been feel great still...10 weeks since diagnosis and some things ha...

Pinklady23

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Spoons

A dear friend sent this to me not so long ago and Ive been meaning to share it ever since, sure she won't mind; Sorry if this has been shared before but if...

A dear friend sent this to me not so long ago and Ive been meaning to share it e...

Kitti1

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Medichecks Offers

This may have been posted already, apologies if it has. Medichecks regularly have offers on their thyroid tests on Thursdays, but today they have a better...

This may have been posted already, apologies if it has. Medichecks regularly hav...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Natural treatments for hyperthyroidism?

I have Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism and am so fed up with feeling so fatigued that I can barely function. I'm also fed up dealing with stupid doctors...

I have Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism and am so fed up with feeling so fati...

Gretna99

•7 years ago

9 Replies

TSH 3.26 but endo says it's fine.

Hi guys, I went to London recently, paid stupid money for a consultation with an endo. Anyway, the appointment actually went well, I showed him all the...

Hi guys, I went to London recently, paid stupid money for a consultation with a...

Hidden

•7 years ago

18 Replies

First time poster help

I have a family history of thyroid, all the women on my mothers fathers side of the family including my mother have thyroid, mainly over active including my...

I have a family history of thyroid, all the women on my mothers fathers side of ...

Emmylou79

•7 years ago

6 Replies

T3 petition

Hi All Sorry if someone has already posted this and I've missed it. So for all those like me heres a great petition running against the T3 ban. Definitely...

Hi All Sorry if someone has already posted this and I've missed it. So for all ...

Kitti1

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Levothyroxine, Interstitial Cystitis & Cystitis

I am on 100mcgs of levothyroxine and suffer with interstitial cystitis and recurring cystitis. I believe levothyroxine is playing a huge role in contributing...

I am on 100mcgs of levothyroxine and suffer with interstitial cystitis and recur...

janeold25

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Thyroid and tiredness and can't lose weight

Hi I am on 25 mg thyroxine constantly tired find it hard to concentrate. I've been at slimming world 8 years only lost 1 stone weight up and down. Have been...

Hi I am on 25 mg thyroxine constantly tired find it hard to concentrate. I've be...

Dvaughan

•7 years ago

6 Replies

To raise or not to raise - case study

Hi guys. I've been told in another forum to raise my actual 2 grains to around 3-5 grains gradually since they think I am still hypo due to my symptoms (check...

Hi guys. I've been told in another forum to raise my actual 2 grains to around 3...

xanderusa

•7 years ago

17 Replies

What do I do?!

Hi everyone,I'm in the US. I have good insurance but I have seen primary, endocrinologist,and metabolic weight Dr. They will not do anything for me, wondering...

Hi everyone,I'm in the US. I have good insurance but I have seen primary, endocr...

Michelleyd28

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Hashimotos Syndrome and Intestinal Gastritis

Another interesting review linking gastritis and Hashimoto's Syndrome, indicating absorption problems can accompany Hashimoto's quite frequently and interfere...

Another interesting review linking gastritis and Hashimoto's Syndrome, indicatin...

diogenes

Remembering•7 years ago

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Translation please!

Hi. Never posted before but found the dialogues really informative (as much as I can understand - it's a whole new language!) since being diagnosed approx 9...

Hi. Never posted before but found the dialogues really informative (as much as I...

LesLiz22

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Endometriosis and Thyroid

Hey, I have hypothyroidism, vitamin d and vitamin b12 deficiency. I also have endometriosis and adenomyosis. I had my endometriosis removed 2 weeks ago and...

Hey, I have hypothyroidism, vitamin d and vitamin b12 deficiency. I also have en...

hellybaybee

•7 years ago

10 Replies

high t4

hi, ive not had a diagnosis if thyroid prob as yet, but i noticed my t4 has been rising since last year it went from 16 to 23.3, which is just above range ( my...

hi, ive not had a diagnosis if thyroid prob as yet, but i noticed my t4 has been...

jazzanne

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Adding t4 to t3

Hi, starting to add t4 to t3.I took 25 MCG thyroxine with my 20 MCG t3 yesterday and today.Felt so bad all morning ,would it be the thyroxine,as I thought I...

Hi, starting to add t4 to t3.I took 25 MCG thyroxine with my 20 MCG t3 yesterday...

susiebow

•7 years ago

4 Replies

T3.....no T4

Can you please help..do yo take T3 on its own without T4....or is it both.

croc345

•7 years ago

4 Replies

I'm new here and I'm asking for a little help.

Hi there, my name is Tony. I worked for a company for 10 years and was assured that the benzene and naphthalene I worked with was at safe levels. After about...

Hi there, my name is Tony. I worked for a company for 10 years and was assured t...

guinnesstony9671

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Any advice re Levothyroxine please?

Had bloods last week and was FT4 13 put on 20mg Carbimazole down from 40mg to block and 100mg Levothyroxine to replace. Liver had a bad day and so have another...

Had bloods last week and was FT4 13 put on 20mg Carbimazole down from 40mg to bl...

Roderick_0707

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Very high blood cortisol result. Please help :-(

I have been ill for 18 months with fatigue, weakness, dizziness on and off... thyroid was found out of range (underactive) and I have been on thyroxine for 13...

I have been ill for 18 months with fatigue, weakness, dizziness on and off... th...

Hidden

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroid antibodies and casein protein

I stopped eating wheat/gluten about a year and a half ago now (I have Hashimoto's) but my thyroid antibodies are still at 83.52 kIU/L. I have read that if you...

I stopped eating wheat/gluten about a year and a half ago now (I have Hashimoto'...

Taurinegb

•7 years ago

5 Replies

high TPO- what does it mean? Does it matter?

Dear all- I'm very confused following a blood test and I hope someone can help making sense of it. As a background, I had 90% of my thyroid removed following...

Dear all- I'm very confused following a blood test and I hope someone can help m...

laura91725

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Magnesium

Hey guys. I recently purchased some magnesium that is 400mg but got told that it's too much and can be dangerous How much magnesium is a safe amount to still...

Hey guys. I recently purchased some magnesium that is 400mg but got told that i...

Royheravi

•7 years ago

17 Replies

20% off all tests at Medichecks for #ThyroidThursday

It's #ThyroidThursday at Medichecks 20% OFF ALL TESTS! With voucher code MED32 Visit: https://goo.gl/dzCYcp Offers ends midnight Sunday 11th of June 2017

It's #ThyroidThursday at Medichecks 20% OFF ALL TESTS! With voucher code MED32 V...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Use of oral liquid thyroxine to avoid uptake interference from other drugs

Here is an interesting paper which examines the use of oral liquid thyroxine to avoid uptake problems by other drugs taken at the same time. Unfortunately I...

Here is an interesting paper which examines the use of oral liquid thyroxine to ...

diogenes

Remembering•7 years ago

3 Replies

Going Private

I'm officially diagnosed Hypo by NHS. I was on 100mcg Levo, but after I ran a Blue Horizons test, which showed zero increase in FT3 (slight decrease actually)...

I'm officially diagnosed Hypo by NHS. I was on 100mcg Levo, but after I ran a B...

knackersyard

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Low T4

any advice / opinions please im taking 100mcg levo free T4 level 11.8 Low TSH level 1.62 serum vit B12 1302 ferritin 14.6

any advice / opinions please im taking 100mcg levo free T4 level 11.8 Lo...

emilylouise

•7 years ago

10 Replies

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All posts for June 2017

Vegetarian with Hypothyroidism (New to community)

Sauerkraut

T3 Above Limit: Ok or not?

So it's been a while

Spoons

Medichecks Offers

Natural treatments for hyperthyroidism?

TSH 3.26 but endo says it's fine.

First time poster help

T3 petition

Levothyroxine, Interstitial Cystitis & Cystitis

Thyroid and tiredness and can't lose weight

To raise or not to raise - case study

What do I do?!

Hashimotos Syndrome and Intestinal Gastritis

Translation please!

Endometriosis and Thyroid

high t4

Adding t4 to t3

T3.....no T4

I'm new here and I'm asking for a little help.

Any advice re Levothyroxine please?

Very high blood cortisol result. Please help :-(

Thyroid antibodies and casein protein

high TPO- what does it mean? Does it matter?

Magnesium

20% off all tests at Medichecks for #ThyroidThursday

Use of oral liquid thyroxine to avoid uptake interference from other drugs

Going Private

Low T4

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