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New to medication- legs feel strange (T3)

Hello, I have recently gone to a private consultant regarding hormones, to be told my thyroid isn't great and needs treatment. Age 54, my results are TSH...

Hello, I have recently gone to a private consultant regarding hormones, to be to...

Sampydoodle

•7 years ago

26 Replies

Food sensitivities

Hello, I'm hoping you can help - I'm doing well on T4 and T3, but still crash when I try to exercise or have a stressful period at work/home. I understand this...

Hello, I'm hoping you can help - I'm doing well on T4 and T3, but still crash wh...

Ashanat

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Eye prblems

Hi just want to know if hypothyroidism can effect my eyes my eyes are very red ,sore and I am having pain behind the eye having to take paracetamol to relieve...

Hi just want to know if hypothyroidism can effect my eyes my eyes are very red ,...

Joybmine1

•7 years ago

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Digestive Enzymes

Hi all. I have Hashimoto thyroiditis and have always struggled with my digestion. After 2 courses of antibiotics in February this year it got really bad. I...

Hi all. I have Hashimoto thyroiditis and have always struggled with my digestion...

Misswaldingfield

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Rapid heart rate during a Hashi flare?

Does anyone else experience this? Feel like I'm losing my mind :-(

klm1213

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Hashimoto questions galore ..

Random but does anyone else suffer from eye twitching ? I e had it for two weeks and it comes and goes.. wonder if it's from hashi stress? Also anyone here...

Random but does anyone else suffer from eye twitching ? I e had it for two weeks...

Mich87

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Vitamins and minerals

Thankyou for any feedback. Ferritin 12 (15 - 150) Folate 2.3 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 197 (190 - 900) 25 hydroxy vitamin D2 <6.0 25 hydroxy vitamin D3 21.6...

Thankyou for any feedback. Ferritin 12 (15 - 150) Folate 2.3 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitami...

Lunetta

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Help please

I think I am undermedicated on 50mcg levothyroxine. Diagnosed 2011. Please help. TSH 6.2 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 13.1 (12 - 22) Free T3 3.4 (3.1 - 6.8) I have...

I think I am undermedicated on 50mcg levothyroxine. Diagnosed 2011. Please help....

Sonyan

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Sjogren's/Lupus?

Hi so as well as hypothyroidism I have positive anti nuclear antibodies which I have been told indicates Sjogren's/Lupus? I sometimes get dry eyes and dry...

Hi so as well as hypothyroidism I have positive anti nuclear antibodies which I ...

Rosa1

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Myxoedema madness .

I would love to hear from anyone that has gone past thyroid condion, into “Myxoedema madness“I would love chat to you to help me understand and know I’m not...

I would love to hear from anyone that has gone past thyroid condion, into “Myx...

Susan1233711

•7 years ago

64 Replies

Can you help please

I’ve taken 125 of Levo religiously for 5 years, I have no thyroid ,and I forgot this morning, will it be ok to miss it as it’s so late ,and just carryon with...

I’ve taken 125 of Levo religiously for 5 years, I have no thyroid ,and I forgot ...

susanclark

•7 years ago

23 Replies

T3 supplementation

Results part 2

EasyPeasy12

•7 years ago

1 Reply

T3

Hi guys Recently purchased some unipharma t3... does anyone know how to start self medication with it? You can read my history. What i your lowest dose to...

Hi guys Recently purchased some unipharma t3... does anyone know how to start se...

EasyPeasy12

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid results

Taking 100mcg levo diagnosed 2011. Thanks (October 2017) TSH 5.7 mIU/L (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 13.8 pmol/L (12 - 22) Free T3 3.3 pmol/L (3.1 - 6.8) TPO antibody...

Taking 100mcg levo diagnosed 2011. Thanks (October 2017) TSH 5.7 mIU/L (0.2 - 4...

Jossk

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Hello

Do I have Hashimotos thanks THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODIES *904.5 IU/ML (<34) THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODIES *249.3 IU/ML (<115)

Do I have Hashimotos thanks THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODIES *904.5 IU/ML (<34) TH...

J7777

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Radioactive iodine scan

So first appt at hosp went well I think, thought it was post partum thyroiditis and told me to reduce Carbmazole to 10mg until I do another blood test in three...

So first appt at hosp went well I think, thought it was post partum thyroiditis ...

Giri88888

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Sjögren's syndrome

I’ve read something on here recently about Sjögren's syndrome and thought I would look it up. I’m hypo and one of my main symptoms is dry eyes for which I...

I’ve read something on here recently about Sjögren's syndrome and thought I woul...

Redroz1e

•7 years ago

62 Replies

Vitamins and minerals

Calcium 2.16 (2.20 - 2.60) Calcium adjusted 2.15 (2.20 - 2.60) Ferritin 27 (30 - 400) Vitamin D total 25.5 Vitamin B12 181 (180 - 900) Nothing prescribed...

Calcium 2.16 (2.20 - 2.60) Calcium adjusted 2.15 (2.20 - 2.60) Ferritin 27 (30 -...

Rosa1

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Do I need thyroid medication

TSH 30.6 (0.2 - 4.2 mIU/L) Free T4 10.3 (12.0 - 22.0 pmol/L) Free T3 2.0 (3.1 - 6.8 pmol/L) Thank you

TSH 30.6 (0.2 - 4.2 mIU/L) Free T4 10.3 (12.0 - 22.0 pmol/L) Free T3 2.0 (3.1 - ...

Angelblu85

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Newly diagnosed

Taking 25mcg levo when will I feel better on this thanks I have symptoms of cramps, difficult swallowing, constipation mixed with diarrhoea, tiredness,...

Taking 25mcg levo when will I feel better on this thanks I have symptoms of cr...

Dani2

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Hi

Current dose 100mcg levo diagnosed 2010 but didn't start treatment til 2014. Am I likely undermedicated? TSH 10.6 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 12.9 (12 - 22) Thanks...

Current dose 100mcg levo diagnosed 2010 but didn't start treatment til 2014. Am ...

Kerri5778

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Low in range ferritin and below range MCV

Hi I am new. I have low in range ferritin and below range MCV. I am not taking iron tablets but I was before and I'm wondering if my results entitle me to iron...

Hi I am new. I have low in range ferritin and below range MCV. I am not taking i...

Jossk

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Can you all sign ththiss please 💖

https://www.change.org/p/itt-campaign-group-improve-thyroid-treatment-for-millions-of-people-stop-the-withdrawal-of-t3

https://www.change.org/p/itt-campaign-group-improve-thyroid-treatment-for-millio...

Emidjemal

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Another cold sore 3rd one in 2 weeks!!! Carbimazole?

Hi all ive just come out in my 3rd cold sore and just wondering has anyone else been plagued by these bloody things whilst taking carbi? I put zovorax on...

Hi all ive just come out in my 3rd cold sore and just wondering has anyone else ...

Rmichelle

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Hi

New to this and not new to hypothyroid which I was diagnosed with 6 years ago. When can I expect to feel better on 25mcg levo? Was on much higher doses before....

New to this and not new to hypothyroid which I was diagnosed with 6 years ago. W...

Ameliej

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Newly diagnosed feeling anxious

Hi everyone, I'm newly diagnosed and feel a bit anxious about it all if I'm honest. I have been reading as much info as possible to try and understand the...

Hi everyone, I'm newly diagnosed and feel a bit anxious about it all if I'm hone...

Jennymiddle

•7 years ago

12 Replies

why is my scar still very noticable?

its been 11 months alost a year and people still think its fresh because its red like its the first month and its very noticable.will it stay like this?when i...

its been 11 months alost a year and people still think its fresh because its red...

Joannagof1

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Hi new here

Hi I have Hashimotos due to raised antibodies. I have an endo appointment next week. I take 50mcg levothyroxine reduced from 150mcg levothyroxine due to...

Hi I have Hashimotos due to raised antibodies. I have an endo appointment next w...

Zara9

•7 years ago

1 Reply

GP overrode endo's recommendation - time to complain?

Hi I am new and contemplating complaining about my GP who overrode my endo's recommendations to my treatment plan. 3 weeks into taking my 150mcg levothyroxine...

Hi I am new and contemplating complaining about my GP who overrode my endo's rec...

Tocca

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Repost - newbie - friend with Hashimotos

Hi I am posting on behalf of my friend, she thinks she has Hashimotos due to raised antibodies. She doesn't know where she is going in terms of her health and...

Hi I am posting on behalf of my friend, she thinks she has Hashimotos due to rai...

Kyla1213

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2017

New to medication- legs feel strange (T3)

Food sensitivities

Eye prblems

Digestive Enzymes

Rapid heart rate during a Hashi flare?

Hashimoto questions galore ..

Vitamins and minerals

Help please

Sjogren's/Lupus?

Myxoedema madness .

Can you help please

T3 supplementation

T3

Thyroid results

Hello

Radioactive iodine scan

Sjögren's syndrome

Vitamins and minerals

Do I need thyroid medication

Newly diagnosed

Hi

Low in range ferritin and below range MCV

Can you all sign ththiss please 💖

Another cold sore 3rd one in 2 weeks!!! Carbimazole?

Hi

Newly diagnosed feeling anxious

why is my scar still very noticable?

Hi new here

GP overrode endo's recommendation - time to complain?

Repost - newbie - friend with Hashimotos

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