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Help with NDT / T3 dosing please, and ferritin!

Hi there, I'm 49, and was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s around 2014/15. I took thyroxine 50mcg for about a year, which didn’t help much, then increased to 75mcg...

Hi there, I'm 49, and was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s around 2014/15. I took thyr...

Sophie01

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Anyone else on T3 only - with or without adrenal insufficiency?

Struggling a lot with dosage and timing! I have both hypothyroidism and adrenal insufficiency and had to switch from NDT to T3 only due to RT3 problems. Also...

Struggling a lot with dosage and timing! I have both hypothyroidism and adrenal ...

Canis2017

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Vanderpump's world

Here is a link to show Dr Vanderpump's present take on hypothyroidism, diagnosis and treatment. Way to go still in his education....

Here is a link to show Dr Vanderpump's present take on hypothyroidism, diagnosis...

diogenes

Remembering•7 years ago

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Thyroid Levels

Hi all, How high or Low the TSH level is considered hypothyroid and hyperthyroid where bodies starts to feel symptoms ? Some people tends to have just a...

Hi all, How high or Low the TSH level is considered hypothyroid and hyperthyroi...

Caseyjunio

•7 years ago

2 Replies

How the Thyroid really works. Blood Results or a Thermometer !!

Blood results or thermometer ? I was on Levothyroxine T4 only for many years, T4 alone does not always kick start the T3, I went onto NDT and to get the right...

Blood results or thermometer ? I was on Levothyroxine T4 only for many years, T4...

paulacat

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Really confused still....

Can anyone help? I've had most of my tests done and they don't suggest Hashimotos antibodies are: anti-thyroglobulin <6.4 (<18.0) anti-TPO <0.8 (<8.0) So very...

Can anyone help? I've had most of my tests done and they don't suggest Hashimoto...

Senorita_Squiffy

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Still Confused

Hi all I posted 12 days ago re still feeling unwell even on 125mcg Levothyroxine. I obtained my last blood results (December 2016) they are: TSH 0.89...

Hi all I posted 12 days ago re still feeling unwell even on 125mcg Levothyroxine...

HypoTrish

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Off sick again

I'm not off sick from work that often but tend to catch everyone's cold. When that happens I'm really poorly; much more poorly than the people I catch it off....

I'm not off sick from work that often but tend to catch everyone's cold. When th...

Padster7

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Thyroid levels, anyone with numbers this high?

Hi there, I had a total thyroidectomy in April 2016. I had been on 130 MG of Nature Throid. The last time my TSH was checked, it was 108. Does anyone else have...

Hi there, I had a total thyroidectomy in April 2016. I had been on 130 MG of Nat...

Rianarin

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Hyerthyroid with Graves’ disease 7 years ago .... now hypothyroid

Has this ever happened to anyone on here. And what is the answer to medication for this What tests should my gp do ?

Has this ever happened to anyone on here. And what is the answer to medication ...

macduart12

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Newbie

Hi new to all this and already know ive been let down by my gp, 8 yrs ago without explanation i got a test for thyroid i dont know the results of this or the...

Hi new to all this and already know ive been let down by my gp, 8 yrs ago withou...

JenKerr

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Increase thyroxine ?

Hi with my results .somebody on here the other day said I’m def not over medicated..so as I’m feeling quite bad and have done since thyroid removal .i have...

Hi with my results .somebody on here the other day said I’m def not over medicat...

Lisa63

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Dr.Izabela Wentz’ The Thyroid Secret REPLAY on NOW! 🦋

In case you missed some or all ... 💝 https://thethyroidsecret.com/special-replay/

In case you missed some or all ... 💝 https://thethyroidsecret.com/special-repl...

Boohbette17

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Medicate? Still unsure...

I posted my results maybe 3 months ago. I went on WP thyroid for a couple weeks at the smallest dose possible. Stopped due to throat soreness. Decided to take...

I posted my results maybe 3 months ago. I went on WP thyroid for a couple weeks ...

Newcre8ion

•7 years ago

16 Replies

How long for t4 to rise after a med increase?

I know that you must wait 6-8 weeks after an increase in t4 meds for the tsh to stabilize. But about how long after a t4 med increase will your t4 levels begin...

I know that you must wait 6-8 weeks after an increase in t4 meds for the tsh to ...

Eshep

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Hyper symptoms but low heartrate

I am so puzzled as to what is going on. For the last month I have had alot of trouble with being able to handle my Naturethroid dose which I take along with 75...

I am so puzzled as to what is going on. For the last month I have had alot of tr...

Missy789

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Test results

Hello everyone, I have received my test results and don't know if they are normal . Any suggestions and feedback is appreciated:) TSH is 3.38mu/L T4 is 13...

Hello everyone, I have received my test results and don't know if they are norma...

navi_3

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Rayleigh based mum hypothyroid docs won't listen anyone else need t3 and being ignored ?

Been back and forward to doctors in Rayleigh to be told I'm depressed and I haven't got rhumba you'd arthritis even though every bone and muscle aches in my...

Been back and forward to doctors in Rayleigh to be told I'm depressed and I have...

Popsta

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroiditis

Hi GP thinks I’ve got this following a prolonged upper respiratory viral infection 6 weeks+ Then this terrible sore throat came out of nowhere. But it was...

Hi GP thinks I’ve got this following a prolonged upper respiratory viral infecti...

Cait65

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Endo has written letter on bloods results and titration, i think i may have gone hypo??

Hi all again i posted threads earlier today and this evening on titrating my dose of carbi- i have started today on a 10mg dose once a day having previously...

Hi all again i posted threads earlier today and this evening on titrating my dos...

Rmichelle

•7 years ago

5 Replies

First test results

T4 free 0.14 Tsh 48.20 T3free 0.9

ewilma26

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Sudden and rapid hair loss

Hi everyone ~ I'm new here and am hoping for some advice. I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism back in 2008 and after a couple of tries at getting the drug...

Hi everyone ~ I'm new here and am hoping for some advice. I was diagnosed with ...

SageCat

•7 years ago

26 Replies

Graves' disease?

I posted my first post on here yesterday regarding symptoms of overactive thyroid but with "normal" tsh. I don't know the ranges but as soon as I get a...

I posted my first post on here yesterday regarding symptoms of overactive thyroi...

Pemby1984

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Tiromel

Hi, for anyone taking Tiromel T3, is it best to swallow it or take it sublingual? Thank you 🙂

Hi, for anyone taking Tiromel T3, is it best to swallow it or take it sublingual...

defectivegoose49

•7 years ago

12 Replies

More bl**dy questions

Hi everyone. I’ll try and be brief. Currently on NDT, total thyroidectomy, hashimotos. went from 150 T4 to 2 grains NDT. Couple of weeks was feeling tired...

Hi everyone. I’ll try and be brief. Currently on NDT, total thyroidectomy, has...

NickP1

•7 years ago

16 Replies

NEWBY DESPERATE FOR GUIDANCE AND HELP

Hello everyone. I am new to this site though I was on the Polymyalgia site for a short while which I found very helpful, so I am hoping someone here can help...

Hello everyone. I am new to this site though I was on the Polymyalgia site for ...

mmer8625

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Blood Test Results - Thoughts...

Hi All, looking for some advice on the below labs. Feb 2017 Serum Folate 7.8 (3.90-20.00) Serum Ferritin 135 (30.00-400.00) Serum B12 287 (197.00-771.00)...

Hi All, looking for some advice on the below labs. Feb 2017 Serum Folate 7.8 (...

Isitthyroid

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Confused

Please could someone help me with identifying the difference between Thyrotoxicosis and Auto immune Thyroiditis.

Please could someone help me with identifying the difference between Thyrotoxico...

floraD

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Hypo

Hi All I have been suffering from hypo for the past 5 years and had a roller coaster ride between hypo and hyper . I have experienced body aches and pains and...

Hi All I have been suffering from hypo for the past 5 years and had a roller coa...

Jerry123

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Antibodies etc

Hi I don't think I have Hashimotos. TPO antibody 308.5 (<34) TG antibody 279.3 (<115) Other results Ferritin 21 (30 - 400) Folate 1.8 (2.5 - 19.5) B12 168...

Hi I don't think I have Hashimotos. TPO antibody 308.5 (<34) TG antibody 279.3 ...

Pink25

•7 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for October 2017

Help with NDT / T3 dosing please, and ferritin!

Anyone else on T3 only - with or without adrenal insufficiency?

Vanderpump's world

Thyroid Levels

How the Thyroid really works. Blood Results or a Thermometer !!

Really confused still....

Still Confused

Off sick again

Thyroid levels, anyone with numbers this high?

Hyerthyroid with Graves’ disease 7 years ago .... now hypothyroid

Newbie

Increase thyroxine ?

Dr.Izabela Wentz’ The Thyroid Secret REPLAY on NOW! 🦋

Medicate? Still unsure...

How long for t4 to rise after a med increase?

Hyper symptoms but low heartrate

Test results

Rayleigh based mum hypothyroid docs won't listen anyone else need t3 and being ignored ?

Thyroiditis

Endo has written letter on bloods results and titration, i think i may have gone hypo??

First test results

Sudden and rapid hair loss

Graves' disease?

Tiromel

More bl**dy questions

NEWBY DESPERATE FOR GUIDANCE AND HELP

Blood Test Results - Thoughts...

Confused

Hypo

Antibodies etc

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