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T3 Only - Best way to dose, increase dosage?

Hey all, I won't go too much into my background of problems but I had some sort of subclinical hypothyroidism with TSH above 3.5 and T3 at the very bottom of...

Hey all, I won't go too much into my background of problems but I had some sort ...

HardNut77

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Anyone have experience with supplementing iron?

So in conjunction with my thyroid I also had low ferritin. Before I started taking thyroid hormone my ferritin was bottomed out 17 (30-300) and I’m a male by...

So in conjunction with my thyroid I also had low ferritin. Before I started taki...

HardNut77

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Support group newbury berks

Any hypothyroid ladies wanna set up a support group woth me for berkshire area

missthyroid

•7 years ago

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H r t

is there any evidence that premique blocks levothyroxin

lanky

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Addisons and hashimatos

Any idea of proper dosing on helping w Addisons. I do not want the doctor to give me too much steroids and then that create another problem. I am 99% sure I...

Any idea of proper dosing on helping w Addisons. I do not want the doctor to giv...

Angela2121

•7 years ago

69 Replies

Levo and weight gain

Hello. I have neen on Levothyroxine 100 - 125 mcg for 10 years over which time I have gained 2 stone. Despite following a very healthy mostly vegetarian diet...

Hello. I have neen on Levothyroxine 100 - 125 mcg for 10 years over which time I...

LadyBountiful

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Finger prick testing from Horizon advice please ☺️

Hi I have received my blood kit from horizon but we tried to draw blood and my blood barely comes out - either it's too thick or whatever. My daughter...

Hi I have received my blood kit from horizon but we tried to draw blood and my ...

Peaches71

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Iron Deficiency (Infusions)

Okay, so this isn't entirely related to thyroid I know. But I have low iron as well as Hashimotos. Is it okay for a 16yo to have an iron infusion? My mum had...

Okay, so this isn't entirely related to thyroid I know. But I have low iron as ...

hollygrace99

•7 years ago

12 Replies

High tsh after years of stability

Hi I was hoping someone could shed light on this. I've had hashimotos for nearly 20 years and after initially taking thyroxine went onto armour thyroid. My...

Hi I was hoping someone could shed light on this. I've had hashimotos for nearly...

Gaianic

•7 years ago

10 Replies

New here & hoping to get some feedback on thyroid bloods.

Hi everyone. I'm new here so brief introduction. My name is Lisa, I'm 28 and from Hartlepool in North East, England. I've had hidradenitis suppurativa since I...

Hi everyone. I'm new here so brief introduction. My name is Lisa, I'm 28 and fro...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Benefits of getting both antibodies tested?

I've had my TPO antibodies tested (finally) the result was 75 IU/ml - should be <60. Is there any benefit to having the TG antibodies tested as well? I'm...

I've had my TPO antibodies tested (finally) the result was 75 IU/ml - should be ...

Ordinary39

•7 years ago

3 Replies

12 year old boy died of missed Addisons

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4931056/Ryan-Morse-died-doctors-missed-Addison-s-disease.html Disgusting. Doctors are not fit for purpose

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4931056/Ryan-Morse-died-doctors-missed-A...

marigold22

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Ultrasound

Good morning all, been to see the specialist and now have to go for an ultrasound on my thyroid and they're going to take nodule samples. On the plus side...

Good morning all, been to see the specialist and now have to go for an ultrasoun...

Janneta

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Diet for conception for hypothyroidism

Hi, I am hypothyroid patient. I am a vegetarian. I am planning for children. Can you suggest me proper diet for conceiving. If i am taking food for...

Hi, I am hypothyroid patient. I am a vegetarian. I am planning for children. Can...

Hidden

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Effect of FLAXSEEDS on hypothyroid patients

Will flaxseeds effect my thyroid levels. why i am always feeling stress and sleeping more time?

Will flaxseeds effect my thyroid levels. why i am always feeling stress and slee...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone diagnosed with secondary hypothyroidism here? TRH test?

Hi I've been told I should be investigated for secondary / central hypothyroidism. I saw an endocrinologist who dismissed this himself, as my other hormones...

Hi I've been told I should be investigated for secondary / central hypothyroid...

Hidden

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Chronic fatigue specialist hates Thyroid Uk and PAS

Hi All I had my CFS appointment yesterday, seemed very pleasant but told me that his 2 pet hates are Thyroid Uk and PAS. I've walked away without a CFS...

Hi All I had my CFS appointment yesterday, seemed very pleasant but told me that...

savery8753

•7 years ago

13 Replies

XANAX (0.5-1mg) excessive fatigue

Hey, I've been having anxiety attack for about 3 months now and been taking Xanax (alprazolam) for almost a month. After taking Xanax, I definitely can sleep...

Hey, I've been having anxiety attack for about 3 months now and been taking Xana...

Hidden

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Hashimatos and Addisons

I'm new and I would like to ask helpful tips from people that have what I have. I definitely have hashimatos and I'm on 300 grains of Nature Throid. I have...

I'm new and I would like to ask helpful tips from people that have what I have. ...

Angela2121

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Looking for some help for my Hypo Sister

My Sister has hashi and is hypo. She is currently taking .135 Synthroid I think. She just had labs done and these are results: TSH 1.04 (.45-4.5) FT3 3.4...

My Sister has hashi and is hypo. She is currently taking .135 Synthroid I think...

guysgrams

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Thyroid hit

My friend hugged me and her shoulder collided with my thyroid. It didnt feel like she hit it that hard but my thyroid has been hurting in a very annoying way...

My friend hugged me and her shoulder collided with my thyroid. It didnt feel lik...

Lunation

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Anybody With Palindromic Rheumatism Out There?

Hi there. I've recently been diagnoses with Palindromic Rheumatism. I was wondering if anybody else has it or anything similar? It would be nice to know there...

Hi there. I've recently been diagnoses with Palindromic Rheumatism. I was wonder...

BubbleMonkey

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Hi

Hi I am new to this site. I was diagnosed hypothyroid 4 years ago and also have low iron and low vitamin D and low folate just wondering if coeliac disease...

Hi I am new to this site. I was diagnosed hypothyroid 4 years ago and also have ...

Jennav

•7 years ago

5 Replies

2nd post, after visit to Doctors about Blue Horizon tests.

Hi, not sure if this is the correct way to do a second post, can't find a way to link to the first, so not sure if this will just be double Dutch without the...

Hi, not sure if this is the correct way to do a second post, can't find a way to...

Googlie

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Novel aspects of T3 actions on GH and TSH synthesis and secretion: physiological implications

Just take the little white levothyroxine pill every day and you'll be fine. With just one TSH test a year. Yes, sure, when you get papers actually identifying...

Just take the little white levothyroxine pill every day and you'll be fine. With...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

2 Replies

B12 low and vit d

Hi im new to this site, so evening all, just wondered if anybody as had low b12 and low vitamin d? If so is it linked to thyroid. My b12 was 167, not on tabs...

Hi im new to this site, so evening all, just wondered if anybody as had low b12 ...

Daisy-Bell

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Help with supplements please

Hi I am worried about my symptoms and I supplement ferrous fumarate (started Janaury 2017) and vitamin D 800iu (started 2013). More mistakes are creeping in, I...

Hi I am worried about my symptoms and I supplement ferrous fumarate (started Jan...

Kei5

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Help reading required tests to obtain diagnosis - French endocrinologist

Hi I posted on here a few days ago to say that I have a whole list of hypothyroid problems, low TSH and fT3 and fT4 and a family history of hypothyroidism....

Hi I posted on here a few days ago to say that I have a whole list of hypothyroi...

Hidden

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Low B12 or thyroid

I have been feeling so tired and lethargic lately and asked for a another blood test. I was diagnosed as hypothyroid about 6 years ago taking 125 Levo. In the...

I have been feeling so tired and lethargic lately and asked for a another blood ...

RoniB

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Correct dosage of thyroxine and blood test

I had a thyroidectomy in 2007 and was on 100mcg of thyroxine. Everything was fine until the menopause and my hormones went beserk! Thyroxine was reduced to 50...

I had a thyroidectomy in 2007 and was on 100mcg of thyroxine. Everything was fin...

Mollychops

•7 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for September 2017

T3 Only - Best way to dose, increase dosage?

Anyone have experience with supplementing iron?

Support group newbury berks

H r t

Addisons and hashimatos

Levo and weight gain

Finger prick testing from Horizon advice please ☺️

Iron Deficiency (Infusions)

High tsh after years of stability

New here & hoping to get some feedback on thyroid bloods.

Benefits of getting both antibodies tested?

12 year old boy died of missed Addisons

Ultrasound

Diet for conception for hypothyroidism

Effect of FLAXSEEDS on hypothyroid patients

Anyone diagnosed with secondary hypothyroidism here? TRH test?

Chronic fatigue specialist hates Thyroid Uk and PAS

XANAX (0.5-1mg) excessive fatigue

Hashimatos and Addisons

Looking for some help for my Hypo Sister

Thyroid hit

Anybody With Palindromic Rheumatism Out There?

Hi

2nd post, after visit to Doctors about Blue Horizon tests.

Novel aspects of T3 actions on GH and TSH synthesis and secretion: physiological implications

B12 low and vit d

Help with supplements please

Help reading required tests to obtain diagnosis - French endocrinologist

Low B12 or thyroid

Correct dosage of thyroxine and blood test

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