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Mercury Pharma

Hi, I am new to this site. I joined because I have been taking Mercury Pharma for several years without any problems, my doctor has it written on my...

Hi, I am new to this site. I joined because I have been taking Mercury Pharma f...

Cavell

•7 years ago

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Dose changes advice please

Hi new member here I would like to know why my dose keeps getting changed? I had my dose of thyroxine reduced from 175mcg thyroxine and 25mcg T3 to 150mcg...

Hi new member here I would like to know why my dose keeps getting changed? I had...

Sasha18

•7 years ago

22 Replies

In Limbo. Help on old test results up to date?

Hello again, Hoping Diogenes or Greygoose could be of help? I posted my thyroid test results for August a few weeks ago while waiting for a re-test and got...

Hello again, Hoping Diogenes or Greygoose could be of help? I posted my thyroid ...

Sallybones

•7 years ago

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Withdrawal symptoms for going gluten free

Hi everyone, I feel that I am always on here with one issue or another. I have Hashi my latest TSH is 6.03. I have posted all my results a couple of weeks ago....

Hi everyone, I feel that I am always on here with one issue or another. I have H...

Christineblue

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Nature Throid

After 2 months on 2.5 grains of Nature Throid I had the following results after taking my bloods 12 hours after my last dose:- TSH 0.005 FT4 16.4...

After 2 months on 2.5 grains of Nature Throid I had the following results after ...

fixit

•7 years ago

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can anyone help me understand my results

Hi I have been under active for a couple of years but am only now looking into the blood work myself as I feel pretty rubbish most of the time and want to get...

Hi I have been under active for a couple of years but am only now looking into t...

Naelith

•7 years ago

11 Replies

My son has swollen tonsils for nearly 7 months

My son is having issues in his throat for 6 months making him very sick and not as active or outgoing due to feeling ill all the time. His dad had lymphoma in...

My son is having issues in his throat for 6 months making him very sick and not ...

Lyndsay80

•7 years ago

8 Replies

what do i do next after borderline hypothyroid results?

Where do I go from here? What do I do next please? Feeling very down, exhausted, anxious and frustrated tbh. 1) Should I get reverse T3 tested? 2) If my free...

Where do I go from here? What do I do next please? Feeling very down, exhausted,...

tiredBFmum

•7 years ago

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Advice PLEASE on how to increase my T4/T3

Can some knowledgable person advise me on how to increase medication in relation to my latest blood tests. Latest results: T4. 9.7. (9.00 - 19.00) TSH...

Can some knowledgable person advise me on how to increase medication in relation...

ElspethMann

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Feeling exhausted on higher Levo dosage

About a fortnight ago I met with my GP and we agreed that i'd raise my Levo dosage to 100/125mcg on alternate days. Previously I was on 100mcg 5 days a week,...

About a fortnight ago I met with my GP and we agreed that i'd raise my Levo dosa...

whatevs

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Newcastle Support Group Meeting 14th October

We are a thyroid support group based in Newcastle upon Tyne and currently meet twice a year in the autumn and spring. Our next meeting is this Saturday 14th...

We are a thyroid support group based in Newcastle upon Tyne and currently meet t...

NewcastleThyroid

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Ecp12

I take levothyroxine 100mg and would like to know if i can take a mussel supplement if so can you tell me which one I'm in pain MOST days and don't want to...

I take levothyroxine 100mg and would like to know if i can take a mussel supplem...

Lipstick56

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Dose reduced within 3 weeks?

Hi new member here I had my dose of thyroxine reduced from 175mcg thyroxine and 25mcg T3 to 150mcg thyroxine within 6-8 weeks but my GP reduced by 3 weeks when...

Hi new member here I had my dose of thyroxine reduced from 175mcg thyroxine and ...

Sasha18

•7 years ago

8 Replies

S.Suresh

As said earlier iam hypothroidism for past 10 years and taking thyroine - Thyronorm 100 . But iam iam loosing weight drastically even though my TSH, T3,T4...

As said earlier iam hypothroidism for past 10 years and taking thyroine - Thyron...

sureshkkdi72

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Iam new and like to know on hypothyroidism

Iam hypothyroid for the past 10 years. But iam loosing weight just like a hyperthyroid person. When i reduce the dose the thyroid level of TSH , T3, T4...

Iam hypothyroid for the past 10 years. But iam loosing weight just like a hypert...

sureshkkdi72

•7 years ago

1 Reply

When to start meds again after over range T3 result..?

This weeK bloods revealed I was overmedicated on 2.5 grain ndt with tsh <0.005 T4 16.9 (12-22) T3 8.08 (3.1-6.8) my symptoms under and over are pretty much...

This weeK bloods revealed I was overmedicated on 2.5 grain ndt with tsh <0.005...

Lozzer66

•7 years ago

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CHILDREN AND THYROID

Wanted to pick all topics, but, children, especially in those adolesent years, especially females, although rates of young men are actually increasing, but at...

Wanted to pick all topics, but, children, especially in those adolesent years, e...

CLM1970

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Advice please - to undergo psychological assessment

Hi I am new I have Hashimotos and I had my T3 stopped on NHS even though I felt better on it. Endo has asked GP for me to undergo psychological assessment....

Hi I am new I have Hashimotos and I had my T3 stopped on NHS even though I felt ...

Tara_L

•7 years ago

33 Replies

Suppressed TSH

Just interested. Is it okay to have a suppressed TSH if t4 and t3 are mid range normal.

Just interested. Is it okay to have a suppressed TSH if t4 and t3 are mid range ...

Gillybabe48

•7 years ago

3 Replies

USA

Hi, I am a 47 year old female with hypothyroidism, which take 50 mcg of levothyroxin daily. I also take a ton of other medications, which in at least the...

Hi, I am a 47 year old female with hypothyroidism, which take 50 mcg of levothyr...

CLM1970

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Help please...advice needed

Hi..thyroid problems run in female side of my family throughout. I have felt awful,for years and fought to get treatment. My T4 is 16.8 My TSH is 1.52...

Hi..thyroid problems run in female side of my family throughout. I have felt aw...

Mbax

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroxine and sleep quality

As my prescription t3 is still under threat I've been experimenting with Levothyroxine (yuk) only but now have some definitive experience that I'd like to be...

As my prescription t3 is still under threat I've been experimenting with Levothy...

Goodlife1

•7 years ago

12 Replies

First Endo meeting and conf

Hi How is everyone? Well had my very first Endo appointment last Friday. I've been underactive for over 20 years. It lasted about 5/10 minutes. He looked at my...

Hi How is everyone? Well had my very first Endo appointment last Friday. I've be...

LottieAnne15

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Can you be prescribed Erfa on NHS?

Is it the case that NHS endocrinologist won't prescribe Erfa ? Someone locally saw the senior endocrinologist PRIVATELY and was prescribed Erfa but when I saw...

Is it the case that NHS endocrinologist won't prescribe Erfa ? Someone locally s...

Scout1

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Graves disease

I'm pretty new to this forum. I'm still suffering with extream pain not only severe headaches but jaw and neck and feel very unwell Could the graves be...

I'm pretty new to this forum. I'm still suffering with extream pain not only sev...

Trophygirl

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Advice

Hi I have ashimoto Thyroid was told at Christmas I’m on thyroxine 50mg it’s just been upped but still feeling crap, depressed, foggy, aches and hair loss I...

Hi I have ashimoto Thyroid was told at Christmas I’m on thyroxine 50mg it’s ju...

Nicholajane

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Seasonal fluctuations in thyroid dosing

Hi I've been stable for around a year on T3/. T4 combo. My endocrinologist explained the last time I saw him that he doesn't believe in tweaking my dose over...

Hi I've been stable for around a year on T3/. T4 combo. My endocrinologist expla...

helen_m

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Advice on TED.

Hi there..... I have TED and don't know an awful lot about apart from picking up from over the internet...... my job is as a singer but I am finding when I...

Hi there..... I have TED and don't know an awful lot about apart from picking up...

Hidden

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Does everyone put weight on with Carbmazole

Been diagnosed with overactive thyroid although I feel fine after having a baby. Been reading about weight gain- does everyone put on weight from it?

Been diagnosed with overactive thyroid although I feel fine after having a baby....

Giri88888

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Finally been labeled as a crazy due to hashimoto's and it was heartbreaking

So I've been in probably the worst healthcare system i've ever experienced where nobody knows a thing about autoimmune or how to test for or even listen to...

So I've been in probably the worst healthcare system i've ever experienced where...

SashaHewitt

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2017

Mercury Pharma

Dose changes advice please

In Limbo. Help on old test results up to date?

Withdrawal symptoms for going gluten free

Nature Throid

can anyone help me understand my results

My son has swollen tonsils for nearly 7 months

what do i do next after borderline hypothyroid results?

Advice PLEASE on how to increase my T4/T3

Feeling exhausted on higher Levo dosage

Newcastle Support Group Meeting 14th October

Ecp12

Dose reduced within 3 weeks?

S.Suresh

Iam new and like to know on hypothyroidism

When to start meds again after over range T3 result..?

CHILDREN AND THYROID

Advice please - to undergo psychological assessment

Suppressed TSH

USA

Help please...advice needed

Thyroxine and sleep quality

First Endo meeting and conf

Can you be prescribed Erfa on NHS?

Graves disease

Advice

Seasonal fluctuations in thyroid dosing

Advice on TED.

Does everyone put weight on with Carbmazole

Finally been labeled as a crazy due to hashimoto's and it was heartbreaking

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