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Lactose Free

Hi Just been diagnosed as being hypothyroid and need to go on treatment. What brands are lactose free please..Thanks

Hi Just been diagnosed as being hypothyroid and need to go on treatment. What br...

insideout55

•7 years ago

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Hypothyroidism (hashimotos) and fibromyalgia

Does any one on here have both of these conditions diagnosed?? I was diagnosed with hashimotos thyroiditis 3 years ago but been bombarded with numerous...

Does any one on here have both of these conditions diagnosed?? I was diagnosed...

Domi1041

•7 years ago

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Eosinophil count low

Hi just received my blood test results and it says I have a below range eosinophil count. 0.03 10*9/L (0.04 - 0.4) Am I unsure as to what this means and get...

Hi just received my blood test results and it says I have a below range eosinoph...

Lampers

•7 years ago

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Bio equivalence T3 brands

After 6 years on Mercury Pharma T3 have just been dispensed Teva for the first time. As it took 5 years to get stable I’m a bit apprehensive to say the least....

After 6 years on Mercury Pharma T3 have just been dispensed Teva for the first t...

Aurealis

•7 years ago

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High AntiThyroglobulin(TgAB) and TSH! Need help

Hello friends, I have had Hashimoto's disease for about 5 years. My last results were with the use of 3/4 of pill Thiroyd NDT daily (actual ranges are in...

Hello friends, I have had Hashimoto's disease for about 5 years. My last result...

kels33

•7 years ago

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Itchy skin

Hi, I'm interested to know if anyone thinks being on Levothyroxine would or could cause an adverse reaction to soaps, shower gels and shampoo. I've been using...

Hi, I'm interested to know if anyone thinks being on Levothyroxine would or coul...

Barann

•7 years ago

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Gluten free pastry doesn't contain gluten...

Obvious isn't it? Forget everything you’ve heard about keeping pastry cool, putting it in the fridge and leaving to rest. That applies to mixtures with...

Obvious isn't it? Forget everything you’ve heard about keeping pastry cool, put...

Anthea55

•7 years ago

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New manufacturer of T3

I am fortunate that I have been getting T3 prescribed on the NHS. So far it has been Thybon but today my pharmacist gave me T3 made by Morningside Healthcare....

I am fortunate that I have been getting T3 prescribed on the NHS. So far it has ...

Mantras131

•7 years ago

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Cytomel alternative in UK and medical exemption card

I have a NHS GP prescription for cytomel. It is currently out of stock with overseas suppliers . GP is very unhelpful. Is all T3 medication unlicensed in the...

I have a NHS GP prescription for cytomel. It is currently out of stock with over...

brewster01

•7 years ago

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Morning Glory

I need some advice: I am 66 yrs. female TSH is 7.52 abnormally high, free T4 is 0.76 normal, Dr didn't run a T3 level, Parathyroid hormone Int is 81.4...

I need some advice: I am 66 yrs. female TSH is 7.52 abnormally high, free T4 is...

jcc19511

•7 years ago

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T3 out of stock in UK?

I have not been able to find a chemist to fulfill my 5mg T3 prescription for the past 3 weeks. Each chemist I've tried is told by the supplier they are in...

I have not been able to find a chemist to fulfill my 5mg T3 prescription for the...

Bryony5

•7 years ago

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Frustrated!

Hi As lots of you will know I have been posting on here regarding 'normal' TSH levels and low Free T4. I have now had two sets of blood results taken in Nov...

Hi As lots of you will know I have been posting on here regarding 'normal' TSH ...

Vicm78

•7 years ago

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Thank you Everyone

I just would like to Thank Everyone on here who have helped me on my way to a better me my health is improving now only because of your help and knowledge Big...

I just would like to Thank Everyone on here who have helped me on my way to a be...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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My best wishes for Christmas and 2018

First of all, a Happy Christmas to all who administer and contact TUK. Since beginning some years ago to realise that there is a large minority of patients who...

First of all, a Happy Christmas to all who administer and contact TUK. Since beg...

diogenes

Remembering•7 years ago

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Lab Test

Good Morning, Have not posted in awhile have new labs, this has been 3 years this month since total thyroidectomy for cancer. My labs have been all over the...

Good Morning, Have not posted in awhile have new labs, this has been 3 years thi...

palberts01

•7 years ago

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How long do you reckon it takes to get “ill” with Hashimoto’s?

Hello everyone - firstly, thank you for hosting this forum. I was newly diagnosed in November with a TSH of over 100 and FT4 less than 2 - and prescribed 125mg...

Hello everyone - firstly, thank you for hosting this forum. I was newly diagnose...

CTPY

•7 years ago

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THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY ranges please!!

hiya I have an urgent gp appointment, what are the ranges for TPA please? thanks so much in advance

hiya I have an urgent gp appointment, what are the ranges for TPA please? thanks...

clalby89

•7 years ago

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Sick

I have this terrible cold I’ve had for months and I can’t shake it any ideas on what to do so I can get rid of it?

I have this terrible cold I’ve had for months and I can’t shake it any ideas on ...

ewilma26

•7 years ago

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Advice on T3 dosing

Hi, Can anyone advise how I should start taking T3? I've ordered perrigo 5mcgs T3 tablets, and I'm currently taking thyroxine at 225mcgs per day. I'd like to...

Hi, Can anyone advise how I should start taking T3? I've ordered perrigo 5mcgs T...

Sodo

•7 years ago

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Contacted companies re acacia addition

Well I rang Teva and mercury pharma (now part of Concordia) I would suggest filling in the yellow cards you may get a better response. Teva unmanned adverse...

Well I rang Teva and mercury pharma (now part of Concordia) I would suggest fill...

Algic

•7 years ago

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Help obtaining the pulse article

Hattie19

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Any advice please

Hi all - just wondered if anyone had come across this scenario before. I am due to have an arthroscopy (knee surgery). My pre-op assessment included blood...

Hi all - just wondered if anyone had come across this scenario before. I am due...

Terri66

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Happy Christmas To Everyone

A Big Thank You to HealthUnlocked Thyroid, to all Thyroid Sufferer's, and a Special Big Thank you to SeasideSusie, Clutter, Greygoose, and many other...

A Big Thank You to HealthUnlocked Thyroid, to all Thyroid Sufferer's, and a Spec...

Christinah61

•7 years ago

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Hypothyroid and 7 weeks pregnant

Just had a 7 week scan which showed a twin pregnancy. I have been advised to organise a referral to a endocrine-ante natal clinic which is proving challenging-...

Just had a 7 week scan which showed a twin pregnancy. I have been advised to org...

Stary

•7 years ago

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Tinnitus and Vertigo

I have Been having problems lately with ringing in the ear n vertigo and anxiety even dizzy n exhausted all the time Bad brain fog feel like I’m a bit crazy......

I have Been having problems lately with ringing in the ear n vertigo and anxiety...

tgrazzy

•7 years ago

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Uncomfortable neck and swollen glands

Painful neck and very swollen glands...I was diagnosed nearly a year ago with Hashimotos and it has been a long journey. Waiting for latest results to come...

Painful neck and very swollen glands...I was diagnosed nearly a year ago with Ha...

Exetergirl

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Cataract treatments

Can any one advice me on any effective remedies currently available. TA...

cannisius

•7 years ago

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Hi, I'm newly diagnosed. Please somebody can share with me some important information about this disease? My thyroid gland is still working

My thyroid gland is still working ok. I mean my hormone levels are still ok, but my doctor says obviously it is gonna change. As anyone here knows. But I mean...

My thyroid gland is still working ok. I mean my hormone levels are still ok, but...

crisstine

•7 years ago

15 Replies

New to Armour Thyroid

Hi, Please can you help. I started Armour thyroid about 7 weeks ago on 1 grain. Previously i was on levothyroxine 50 Micrograms . Last ~5-6 weeks I developed...

Hi, Please can you help. I started Armour thyroid about 7 weeks ago on 1 grain. ...

BlueEye81

•7 years ago

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new labs / thyroid/ vitamins

Hi everyone. The following are my latest labs. B12. 239 (180-914 pg/mL) folate. 11.1 (>6.0 ng/mL) Vit d 25-Hydroxy. 57.6 30-100 ng/mL) Zinc. 79...

Hi everyone. The following are my latest labs. B12. 239 (180-914 pg/mL) fo...

Kcdb

•7 years ago

10 Replies

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All posts for December 2017

Lactose Free

Hypothyroidism (hashimotos) and fibromyalgia

Eosinophil count low

Bio equivalence T3 brands

High AntiThyroglobulin(TgAB) and TSH! Need help

Itchy skin

Gluten free pastry doesn't contain gluten...

New manufacturer of T3

Cytomel alternative in UK and medical exemption card

Morning Glory

T3 out of stock in UK?

Frustrated!

Thank you Everyone

My best wishes for Christmas and 2018

Lab Test

How long do you reckon it takes to get “ill” with Hashimoto’s?

THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY ranges please!!

Sick

Advice on T3 dosing

Contacted companies re acacia addition

Help obtaining the pulse article

Any advice please

Happy Christmas To Everyone

Hypothyroid and 7 weeks pregnant

Tinnitus and Vertigo

Uncomfortable neck and swollen glands

Cataract treatments

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed. Please somebody can share with me some important information about this disease? My thyroid gland is still working

New to Armour Thyroid

new labs / thyroid/ vitamins

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