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Overmedicated on Armour Thyroid?

Hi all, I am taking 2 grains of Armour and was told by my doctor that it was equivalent to 9 mcg of T3 and 38 mcg of T4 x2 (so 18 mcg of T3 and 76 mcg of T4)....

Hi all, I am taking 2 grains of Armour and was told by my doctor that it was equ...

wano

•7 years ago

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t4 thyroxin im making to much

is t4 thyroxin ? cause im off the scale for t4 myfree t4 is in the upper range . my question is thyroxin toxity can be induced by giving to much medication ....

is t4 thyroxin ? cause im off the scale for t4 myfree t4 is in the upper range...

ktmannie

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Digestive Enzymes

Hello, has anyone suffered with stomach ache while taking digestive enzymes? I am taking Biotics Research Intenzyme Forte which includes porcine, pineapple,...

Hello, has anyone suffered with stomach ache while taking digestive enzymes? I...

jostafford0

•7 years ago

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Vanessasoobramoney

•7 years ago

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Forgot to take Levo

I forgot to take my Levo meds My doctor said to take two the next night. I take them at night so is this right? Or do I take it this morning?

I forgot to take my Levo meds My doctor said to take two the next night. I take...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Article on storage of T4 tablets

Here is a very recent case study article showing the need to take care in storing T4 tablets. It's one more thing to look out for, but I would think that only...

Here is a very recent case study article showing the need to take care in storin...

diogenes

Remembering•7 years ago

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phosphatidyl serine

Has anyone taken this to help with adrenal fatigue? I have heard that it helps with sleep issues as well.

Has anyone taken this to help with adrenal fatigue? I have heard that it helps ...

topaz1

•7 years ago

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what to expect?.......

So next Tues 18th July I have my first appointment with an endo. I first had symptoms starting I think after a bad cold last November. My mood plummeted and...

So next Tues 18th July I have my first appointment with an endo. I first had sy...

Enrid1968

•7 years ago

3 Replies

DIO2 and the NHS

I tested positive via the saliva test at Regenerus in August 2016. I am under an NHS specialist regarding my thyroid as I don't feel well even though my TSH...

I tested positive via the saliva test at Regenerus in August 2016. I am under an...

Val26

•7 years ago

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Ups and downs

Just an up date for the interested. Things have been steadily improving then a friend died and the stress of it all was pretty brutal and as a result of a...

Just an up date for the interested. Things have been steadily improving then a ...

OldC

•7 years ago

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Are these results indicative of central hypothyroidism?

TSH= 1.7 (0.5-5.0) Free T4= 0.94 (0.82-1.74) Free T3= 1.98 (2.3-4.2) Could this be central hypothyroidism? Are there degrees of it? Is this a mild case? I had...

TSH= 1.7 (0.5-5.0) Free T4= 0.94 (0.82-1.74) Free T3= 1.98 (2.3-4.2) Could this ...

encyclopedia

•7 years ago

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Will B12, Ferritin, Folate levels rise on higher dose Levo?

I've been diagnosed with Hashimoto's for the last 9 years and I just had my latest blood test results back. As you can see, with high TSH and low FT3, I'm...

I've been diagnosed with Hashimoto's for the last 9 years and I just had my late...

ds_charles

•7 years ago

29 Replies

T3 please.

Could someone kindly send me via pm a link for no uk purchase of T3. Deeply appreciated C

Could someone kindly send me via pm a link for no uk purchase of T3. Deeply ap...

OldC

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Newbie here, hope you're all sitting comfortably!

Hi, I signed up a few weeks ago but haven't posted until now as I was waiting for the results of my blood test..which I'll post. A bit of background first...

Hi, I signed up a few weeks ago but haven't posted until now as I was waiting fo...

Grannypants

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Carbimazole and WBC

Has anyone had any actual experience with decreased WBC on Carbimazole? my understanding is that if you are affected, it happens quite quickly - within a few...

Has anyone had any actual experience with decreased WBC on Carbimazole? my under...

XDog

•7 years ago

9 Replies

T4 help please

Hi everybody Would any of you know of a legitimate supplier for t4 without prescription? I'm in the UK. My wife is Hypo and the service from the nhs is...

Hi everybody Would any of you know of a legitimate supplier for t4 without pre...

adam282811

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Sore throat on PTU/Carbimazole: agranulocytosis

Hi again everyone Just wondering - how many of you who are on PTU or Carbimazole actually go to A&E for a blood test every time you get a sore throat? I've got...

Hi again everyone Just wondering - how many of you who are on PTU or Carbimazole...

ERSH

•7 years ago

8 Replies

NDT Thyroid S

Hi should I be taking NDT all in one go, or space it out over the day? I'm currently taking grain in the morning and one early afternoon, but I'm not sure if...

Hi should I be taking NDT all in one go, or space it out over the day? I'm curre...

Print1972

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Ferritin etc

Hi I am not feeling at all well and my periods have become longer and heavier and more painful. I have other problems as well as that like straining to go to...

Hi I am not feeling at all well and my periods have become longer and heavier an...

Kirstie21

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Hyper

Has anyone had their thyroid zapped with radio iodine? It's what they are suggesting for me but I know it will make me hypo and that scares me so I am thinking...

Has anyone had their thyroid zapped with radio iodine? It's what they are sugges...

Pushka

•7 years ago

8 Replies

T3

Morning quick advice please. Been taking t3 since Feb, initially started on 12.5mcgs increased to 25 in May . My endo told me to split the dose morning and...

Morning quick advice please. Been taking t3 since Feb, initially started on 12.5...

siannie

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid Nodules+Hyperthyroidism Left Untreated?????

About 2 years ago I posted about my thyroid nodules that were found in my neck. My doctor hasn't really been talking much about any follow ups or anything. I...

About 2 years ago I posted about my thyroid nodules that were found in my neck. ...

consciousx

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Begging for advice

Hi guys! I'm new here and in need of some help. I was diagnosed with depression August 2016, completely losing my zest for life. I'm only 20 years old and so...

Hi guys! I'm new here and in need of some help. I was diagnosed with depression...

Twinkletoes6616

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Armour ??'s

Hello, Could being undermedicated on armour cause heart issues? Anyone experienced this? I felt that 75 mg was too much around 4 months ago, so I lowered down...

Hello, Could being undermedicated on armour cause heart issues? Anyone experien...

Beckman1974

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Arcacia free

Hi Does anyone know how I can get Arcacia free Levothyroxin, what brands are Arcacia free and is it just a case of shopping around different chemists?

Hi Does anyone know how I can get Arcacia free Levothyroxin, what brands are Arc...

s-bailey

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Easier to get fit than get thin?

"Obesity? - Think again" http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/magazine-40505399/think-again-there-is-no-obesity-crisis A certain Scottish doctor had some figures to...

"Obesity? - Think again" http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/magazine-40505399/think-ag...

Spareribs

•7 years ago

2 Replies

feeling weak

Hello! I am presently taking 88mg of Levothyroid. I also take estrogen twice weakly. Does estrogen interfere with thyroid medication? Any one know.

Hello! I am presently taking 88mg of Levothyroid. I also take estrogen twice wea...

plushbears

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid tsh levels

My levels came back as .22....not sure what that means...any help would be appreciated..ty

My levels came back as .22....not sure what that means...any help would be appre...

Sallyroy

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Struggling to raise ndt dose

How long should one continue on a dose if there is a worsening of symptoms? Since raising to 2 grains I have felt unwell so have reverted to lower dose. My...

How long should one continue on a dose if there is a worsening of symptoms? Sinc...

hoalarg

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Going private?

Hi everyone, I've been having an uphill struggle with my thyroid and medication for the last four years. Originally I was diagnosed with an over active thyroid...

Hi everyone, I've been having an uphill struggle with my thyroid and medication ...

Capperl

•7 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for July 2017

Overmedicated on Armour Thyroid?

t4 thyroxin im making to much

Digestive Enzymes

thyroid

Forgot to take Levo

Article on storage of T4 tablets

phosphatidyl serine

what to expect?.......

DIO2 and the NHS

Ups and downs

Are these results indicative of central hypothyroidism?

Will B12, Ferritin, Folate levels rise on higher dose Levo?

T3 please.

Newbie here, hope you're all sitting comfortably!

Carbimazole and WBC

T4 help please

Sore throat on PTU/Carbimazole: agranulocytosis

NDT Thyroid S

Ferritin etc

Hyper

T3

Thyroid Nodules+Hyperthyroidism Left Untreated?????

Begging for advice

Armour ??'s

Arcacia free

Easier to get fit than get thin?

feeling weak

Thyroid tsh levels

Struggling to raise ndt dose

Going private?

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