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new to group and need advise.

Please can I ask the group, Doctor saying I need antidepressants to get rid of my symptoms as Thryroid meds ok. I take 125mg of Levo been on this for almost 2...

Please can I ask the group, Doctor saying I need antidepressants to get rid of m...

Svs56

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Blood test Results

Could anyone give me their views on these results.

Sylvia22

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Advice please

Hi am posting for my 30 year old wife. She has Hashimotos diagnosed 2013 and she recently had her thyroid medication stopped. She is feeling unwell with...

Hi am posting for my 30 year old wife. She has Hashimotos diagnosed 2013 and she...

Ads7

•7 years ago

9 Replies

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Guys I need your input PLEASE!

This post is about my mother. She is 73 years old. She suffers from vascular dementia, diabetes, hyper tension and angina. She suffers from symptoms like...

This post is about my mother. She is 73 years old. She suffers from vascular dem...

Babaji1971

•7 years ago

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Results of Hospital visit to see Bowel Specialist yesterday. MY alternative approach : Probiotics are better!

Sadly my 4 month long awaited hospital visit was a disappointment as I feared. My gluten intolerance has escalated to the status of no doubt being Coeliac -...

Sadly my 4 month long awaited hospital visit was a disappointment as I feared. M...

Poppy_the_cat

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Ptu

Hi Iv been given out today because I'm due to start ivf and after coming off block and replace my levels have crept up slightly and Iv been a little...

Hi Iv been given out today because I'm due to start ivf and after coming off blo...

Tanya22820

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Supplementation advice please

Vitamin D total 50.3 (50 - 75 suboptimal) taking 800iu D3 Ferritin 43 (30 - 400) taking ferrous fumarate MCV 76.1 (80 - 100) MCHC 384 (310 - 350) MCH 28.2 (27...

Vitamin D total 50.3 (50 - 75 suboptimal) taking 800iu D3 Ferritin 43 (30 - 400)...

Abbi9

•7 years ago

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Adding T4 to T3 - confused with the blood tests results

Hello, i will be greatly appreciate any advise. I was on T3 only for about 3 months in order to clear my reverse T3. I took 25 mcg of T3 daily. FT3 4,87 (...

Hello, i will be greatly appreciate any advise. I was on T3 only for about 3 mo...

HelgaW

•7 years ago

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Decreasing T3

I take 15mcg of T3 right now and have been gradually adding T4 (been on 75mcg almost two weeks now, and was on 50mcg for the month prior). Anyway, my Free t4...

I take 15mcg of T3 right now and have been gradually adding T4 (been on 75mcg al...

Eshep

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Full of questions?

Do you get a flu shot? And how does it affect you and your thyroid? Also curious what everyone thinks of taking iodine supplements and selenium. And one last...

Do you get a flu shot? And how does it affect you and your thyroid? Also curious...

DarcyJ

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Blood test results

I was diagnosed as hyperthyroid nearly 4 weeks ago. Been back to the GP today following a second lot of blood tests. I am taking 15mg carbimazole and just...

I was diagnosed as hyperthyroid nearly 4 weeks ago. Been back to the GP today fo...

Michaeladell

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroid results going up and down

Hi new member here Why do my thyroid results go up and down when I have my bloods done the same time in the morning before 9, I fast and I leave 12 hours...

Hi new member here Why do my thyroid results go up and down when I have my blo...

Abbi9

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Over range t3

Hi ...I've been taking 2.5 grain ndt and my undermedication and over medication present with similar symptoms so struggle to know what's going on with...

Hi ...I've been taking 2.5 grain ndt and my undermedication and over medication...

Lozzer66

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Exercising in the evening, cannot sleep.

Hi All, I normally exercise in the early morning - around 6am. I have recently changed jobs and this is no longer feasable. I now have to train after work,...

Hi All, I normally exercise in the early morning - around 6am. I have recently c...

MrZi

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Sending T3 by post from Greece

Hi everybody I have a friend living in Greece at the moment. She is willing to post T3 to me but I am worried about any restrictions there might be On posting...

Hi everybody I have a friend living in Greece at the moment. She is willing to p...

ww1960

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Under active thyroid

My thyroid has always came back as they put it as normal. Even though it’s always been the higher end of margin. Today I got a call to tell me doctors need a...

My thyroid has always came back as they put it as normal. Even though it’s alway...

Shaza-1970

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Nonsensical weight gain.

I am on 75 mgs for hypothyroidism. I was on 50 mgs until recently. On 50 mgs I lost weight and you would have thought going up to 75mgs I would lose weight but...

I am on 75 mgs for hypothyroidism. I was on 50 mgs until recently. On 50 mgs I l...

Gillybabe48

•7 years ago

1 Reply

It's Purple Mufty Day Tomorrow!

Thyroid Awareness Week is held to raise awareness of the problems patients are facing in diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disease. This year we have...

Thyroid Awareness Week is held to raise awareness of the problems patients are f...

lynmynott

Partner•7 years ago

3 Replies

Oral vs topical progesterone?

There is something I have been wondering for a while...many online reviews claim progesterone and estrogen supplements sold OTC are simply not potent enough to...

There is something I have been wondering for a while...many online reviews claim...

Hidden

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Dentist Visit - X-ray guard

Hi I've read that when visiting the Dentists that I should use a guard to protect thyroid area from x-rays. Can anyone recommend one and where I can buy it...

Hi I've read that when visiting the Dentists that I should use a guard to protec...

mb008

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Sources of NDT/T3

I am new and I have a clinical need for T3, this was stopped in August 2017. How do I get NDT/T3 please. I am functioning poorly without it. Thankyou

I am new and I have a clinical need for T3, this was stopped in August 2017. How...

Tash89

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Below normal T3 - minerals

Showed GP my private Thyroid results. TSH and Free T4 normal but I'm concerned T3 is 2.4 (3.1 - 6.8) I know we need T4 to make T3 but I have restless legs...

Showed GP my private Thyroid results. TSH and Free T4 normal but I'm concerned T...

eddie1952

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Anyone else had Shingles whilst on levo

Hello. Everyone's helped me loads on here and Iv started reading books and studies Iv been recommended. Iv just been looking up side effects and linked...

Hello. Everyone's helped me loads on here and Iv started reading books and studi...

A_lice

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Is this Hashimotos?

Thyroid peroxidase antibody 385 (<34) Thyroglobin antibody >1300 (<115) Thanks

Flower32

•7 years ago

3 Replies

New results

Oh and bad tinnitus wondering if I have a virus or is it thyroid?

flo-jo100

•7 years ago

2 Replies

New test results

Tsh 2.7(0.35-5.0) T4 15.3 (9-24) T3 4.9 (3.5-6.5) Still don’t feel good head pressure, headaches sinus problems, nausea and fatigue!

Tsh 2.7(0.35-5.0) T4 15.3 (9-24) T3 4.9 (3.5-6.5) Still don’t feel good head pr...

flo-jo100

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Results from Horizon in and need help with readings & supplements

Hi Everyone, I have just had my results back from Blue Horizon. I haven't had a blood test/check up in 15 months, so thought I would do a full check and ask...

Hi Everyone, I have just had my results back from Blue Horizon. I haven't had a...

Di588

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Newly diagnosed Hashimoto

Hi,i have been diagnosed with Hashimoto today but my main worry is my vision problems,double vision,blurey vision sometimes worse at different times of day ,i...

Hi,i have been diagnosed with Hashimoto today but my main worry is my vision pro...

Doublevision

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Advice please

Ive just started taking slow release propranalol for ectopic/irregular heartbeats and must say I feel like a different person. Im sleeping at night, feel like...

Ive just started taking slow release propranalol for ectopic/irregular heartbeat...

Chapel55

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Private blood test results - observations welcome incl T3

Dear All, I've just received my test results from Blue Horizon med. here are som key ones, based on 24hr fasting & without levothyroxine; welcome any input...

Dear All, I've just received my test results from Blue Horizon med. here are som...

BSGTraveller

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2017

new to group and need advise.

Blood test Results

Advice please

Guys I need your input PLEASE!

Results of Hospital visit to see Bowel Specialist yesterday. MY alternative approach : Probiotics are better!

Ptu

Supplementation advice please

Adding T4 to T3 - confused with the blood tests results

Decreasing T3

Full of questions?

Blood test results

Thyroid results going up and down

Over range t3

Exercising in the evening, cannot sleep.

Sending T3 by post from Greece

Under active thyroid

Nonsensical weight gain.

It's Purple Mufty Day Tomorrow!

Oral vs topical progesterone?

Dentist Visit - X-ray guard

Sources of NDT/T3

Below normal T3 - minerals

Anyone else had Shingles whilst on levo

Is this Hashimotos?

New results

New test results

Results from Horizon in and need help with readings & supplements

Newly diagnosed Hashimoto

Advice please

Private blood test results - observations welcome incl T3

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