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Silly Friday

Well here we are again another week gone. I hope your progress through the week was positive and in the right direction. In case you've missed my little...

Well here we are again another week gone. I hope your progress through the week ...

Kitti1

•7 years ago

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Mary Shomon interview

Someone posted an interesting interview with Mary about a week ago. The interviewee I think had worked with Dr Derry. I am trying to locate it but cant find...

Someone posted an interesting interview with Mary about a week ago. The intervie...

OldC

•7 years ago

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Is TSH biologically inactive on non-thyroid cells? Pregnant, urgently need correct information.

I am 6 weeks pregnant, TSH 30 (0-4), FT4 0.8 (0.9-1.7). I was flagged as high risk pregnancy with TSH 30 and sent to fetal-maternal medicine doctor for...

I am 6 weeks pregnant, TSH 30 (0-4), FT4 0.8 (0.9-1.7). I was flagged as high r...

kimberlyR

•7 years ago

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Endo kicked me out...

So I finally had an appointmemt with an endocrinologist at the Charité in Berlin, a huge and highly regarded cluster of teaching and research clinics. At the...

So I finally had an appointmemt with an endocrinologist at the Charité in Berlin...

milupa

•7 years ago

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Vitamins and minerals

Do I need counseling with results like these? I take 800iu D3. Thank you Ferritin 16 (15 - 150) Folate 2.2 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 206 (190 - 900) Total...

Do I need counseling with results like these? I take 800iu D3. Thank you Ferriti...

Whiteamber

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroxine Supply

Hi I am new here and had a total Thyroidectomy in April of this year. Cancer was found and I am waiting to see if I need RAI. I want to go abroad for a couple...

Hi I am new here and had a total Thyroidectomy in April of this year. Cancer was...

Mermaid49

•7 years ago

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Hamburger thyrotoxicosis

Just a quick heads-up if you've got CBS Reality - this Monday at 8:00pm they've scheduled a program about an outbreak of high levels of thyroid hormones, but...

Just a quick heads-up if you've got CBS Reality - this Monday at 8:00pm they've ...

gabby57

•7 years ago

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Private Prescriptions for NDT

Hello everyone, I was wondering if any of you had success in obtaining a private prescription for NDT form an endo or GP? I am the end of my tether with...

Hello everyone, I was wondering if any of you had success in obtaining a privat...

alimacb

•7 years ago

33 Replies

Worried

Suffering so many symptoms... periods keep coming earlier and earlier . Waiting for more thyroid bloods and so many deficiencies. Getting 10000oh d3 daily!...

Suffering so many symptoms... periods keep coming earlier and earlier . Waiting ...

Yayayaya

•7 years ago

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"Betrayal: The Autoimmune Disease Solution They're Not Telling You"

This may have been posted previously but it is interesting and informative....

shaws

Administrator•7 years ago

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Heavy period advice please.

Hello, I have been having problems with my period for about a year now and was just wondering if anyone could give me some advice on what to do. Up until about...

Hello, I have been having problems with my period for about a year now and was j...

Bellerin

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Hypothyroid/hashimoto article

Article on hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's in June issue of What's doctors don't tell you.

Article on hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's in June issue of What's doctors don't ...

Cymraes

•7 years ago

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Underactive symptoms but high t4? Help!

Hi all, Wondering if anyone can assist me, since Christmas I have felt like my thyroid has gone rogue, I have put on a stone, fatigue has returned, brain fog,...

Hi all, Wondering if anyone can assist me, since Christmas I have felt like my ...

Missdee666

•7 years ago

23 Replies

One for the Ladies Swollen Feet!

This is one for the Ladies! I have had Raynauds since I was 21. I do not take any medication for this. I also have an under active Thyroid which was diagnosed...

This is one for the Ladies! I have had Raynauds since I was 21. I do not take an...

Greystone666

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Total thyroidectomy too low TSH normal T4

Hi I am Lottie, new here. Does anyone have any suggestions please. Total thyroidectomy 10 years ago, also have Rheumatoid Arthritis. Have been suffering will...

Hi I am Lottie, new here. Does anyone have any suggestions please. Total thyroid...

Lottie3

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Probiotics have helped

I was diagnosed as hypothyroid 15 years ago. I've had the same issues as everyone else with levithyroxine and am now self medicating on ndt. I just wanted to...

I was diagnosed as hypothyroid 15 years ago. I've had the same issues as everyon...

Cymraes

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Why some of us can't stomach gluten

Zonulin is the key, an inflammatory protein which is triggered by gluten in some individuals and can't be turned off. There are strong links to Zonulin and...

Zonulin is the key, an inflammatory protein which is triggered by gluten in some...

Scazzoh

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Should I be feeling better

27/3 results were Tsh 54.74( 0.34-5.5 T43.3 (7.5-21.1) New results are now Tsh8.2 T4 16.2

27/3 results were Tsh 54.74( 0.34-5.5 T43.3 (7.5-21.1) New results are now Ts...

Gizz

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Due at doctors, please may I have advice

Hi I'm at the doctors shortly as need more levo but want to feel straight about this, My t4 is hood in the body, why do I need to take levo, I know tsh five...

Hi I'm at the doctors shortly as need more levo but want to feel straight about ...

Cup-cake7

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Dr Grossman endo

Has anyone seen Professor Grossman in London? Just wondering what he's like as I have booked to see him😬

Has anyone seen Professor Grossman in London? Just wondering what he's like as I...

richard123

•7 years ago

1 Reply

rT3 result help please

I had a my rT3 tested: 455 ref( 140-540). What does this mean please, thanks drll

I had a my rT3 tested: 455 ref( 140-540). What does this mean please, thanks drl...

drll

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Feeling tired

Well after a 25 mg reduction in levothyroxine I am feeling very tired. I have gained another 3lb, suffering water retention constipation and my skin is dry and...

Well after a 25 mg reduction in levothyroxine I am feeling very tired. I have ga...

susanyoungcasper1

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Atorvastatin

Hi has anyone been prescribed Atorvastatin? I was Sept last year. However, have now stopped taking it. Started with excessive burping and indigestion. Now...

Hi has anyone been prescribed Atorvastatin? I was Sept last year. However, have...

Hidden

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Hashinotos/ under active

I have been referred to hospital but don't have any faith in them due to past experiences. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos two years ago and every time I go...

I have been referred to hospital but don't have any faith in them due to past ex...

TishyPep

•7 years ago

6 Replies

High thyroxine levels

Hi all just wondering if 350 mcg of thyroxine is high coz it seems that ti me docs upped it as last test was little high.

Hi all just wondering if 350 mcg of thyroxine is high coz it seems that ti me do...

jane166

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Pretty new on this site & a Hashi girl

Wondering if anyone has coughing fits when laying down at night esp and /or when you feel thyroid getting most in self attack mode. Thanks for your insight

Wondering if anyone has coughing fits when laying down at night esp and /or whe...

Boohbette17

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Supplements

Hi all Does anyone ever stop supplements before blood draw and if so how long for and why. Thanks

Hi all Does anyone ever stop supplements before blood draw and if so how long fo...

Padster7

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Advice on dosage and when I take it

Looking for some advice on dosage, 18 week wait to see a endocrinologist. My latest test results are, before starting meds TSH 1.3 (0.35-5.00) FREE T4 11.4...

Looking for some advice on dosage, 18 week wait to see a endocrinologist. My lat...

Dangermole5

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Daughter in ICU

For those of you that have given me helpful info since I have signed on, here is my update. After a 24hr treatment of potassium iodine, my daughter went into...

For those of you that have given me helpful info since I have signed on, here is...

Reglivmama

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Swelling

Hi, I have developed over the past few weeks lower leg swelling, weight gain 10 pounds, enlarged abdomen. My hair is extremely dry and losing mostly on top...

Hi, I have developed over the past few weeks lower leg swelling, weight gain 10...

palberts01

•7 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for June 2017

Silly Friday

Mary Shomon interview

Is TSH biologically inactive on non-thyroid cells? Pregnant, urgently need correct information.

Endo kicked me out...

Vitamins and minerals

Thyroxine Supply

Hamburger thyrotoxicosis

Private Prescriptions for NDT

Worried

"Betrayal: The Autoimmune Disease Solution They're Not Telling You"

Heavy period advice please.

Hypothyroid/hashimoto article

Underactive symptoms but high t4? Help!

One for the Ladies Swollen Feet!

Total thyroidectomy too low TSH normal T4

Probiotics have helped

Why some of us can't stomach gluten

Should I be feeling better

Due at doctors, please may I have advice

Dr Grossman endo

rT3 result help please

Feeling tired

Atorvastatin

Hashinotos/ under active

High thyroxine levels

Pretty new on this site & a Hashi girl

Supplements

Advice on dosage and when I take it

Daughter in ICU

Swelling

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