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Spotting and eltroxin

Am on 3rd week of taking eltroxin for hypothyroid , does it cause spotting (after 10 days of my period is over ) between periods ? Am really worried.. even...

Am on 3rd week of taking eltroxin for hypothyroid , does it cause spotting (afte...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Newbie

Hi I had my dose reduced from 175mcg levo to 150mcg/175mcg on alternate days. This was due to a below range TSH, nothing to do with symptoms which are still...

Hi I had my dose reduced from 175mcg levo to 150mcg/175mcg on alternate days. Th...

Ellie203

•7 years ago

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PREGNENOLONE

Hi, Does anyone have experience of using this please? A friend sent me some to try. I have been taking very small amounts first thing with my morning dose of...

Hi, Does anyone have experience of using this please? A friend sent me some to ...

undine2006

•7 years ago

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Blood Test Results

NOTE :- i've stopped from B12 Injection from week ago Folic Acid in Serum 18.27ng/ML ( 3.1 - 20.5) 25(OH) Vitamin D 35.65ng/mL ( <20 Deficiency / 21-29...

NOTE :- i've stopped from B12 Injection from week ago Folic Acid in Serum 18.27...

guavas

•7 years ago

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Different brands of levothyroxine

I'm just wondering why it matters if you get different brands of levothyroxine. Is it important to stay with the same one. At the moment I am taking 25 mcg...

I'm just wondering why it matters if you get different brands of levothyroxine. ...

Caroline888

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Some basic info needed!

hi, sorry, really clueless about all of this and would really benefit from someone being able to explain it more simply. I currently live in a country where I...

hi, sorry, really clueless about all of this and would really benefit from someo...

dougal7

•7 years ago

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Opinion on Endocrinologist at Harrogate General

Hi all, I'm thinking of asking to be referred to an Endocrinologist and was wondering if anyone has any opinions on a Dr Peter Hammond at Harrogate General....

Hi all, I'm thinking of asking to be referred to an Endocrinologist and was wond...

Cn13

•7 years ago

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less T4 more T3?

Yesterday, as a result of my annual thyroid review, I received a phone call from my doctor about my suppressed TSH. She said this wasn't good for my bones...

Yesterday, as a result of my annual thyroid review, I received a phone call fro...

Bossgirl

•7 years ago

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T3

Hi all Could someone please give me information on how and we're to buy t3 My GP stopped it I feel dreadful havnt had any from September I was taking 5mg....

Hi all Could someone please give me information on how and we're to buy t3 My G...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Impact of a total thyroidectomy

Following a neck ultrasound to investigate a lump in my neck last week, I now have the results from my GP. There is a goiter (enlarged of its own accord) and...

Following a neck ultrasound to investigate a lump in my neck last week, I now ha...

pinkpixie

•7 years ago

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New, with normal TSH etc but TGab >4000

I'm new here and not yet diagnosed, but did get GP to refer me to endo yesterday, so waiting for that appt. I've had many symptoms for a couple of years but...

I'm new here and not yet diagnosed, but did get GP to refer me to endo yesterday...

l7j5c3

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Would appreciate help interpreting results and deciding on order of actions!

Help lovely peeps. I followed Clutter's advice in previous post regarding testing and now have some results to look at ( I am on 125mcg Levi daily, taken at...

Help lovely peeps. I followed Clutter's advice in previous post regarding testin...

Clover29

•7 years ago

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Had appointment...

So I saw my GP today. He said my results (posted in previous email) show I am no longer anaemic as it's now 12.7 after my iron infusion a few weeks ago. I...

So I saw my GP today. He said my results (posted in previous email) show I am ...

MrsO2510

•7 years ago

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Mercury Pharma and stomach acid

Hi I've been taking Mercury Pharma thyroxine for about 10 days and every day when I take it, it tastes salty and fizzy and I'm now experiencing awful acid...

Hi I've been taking Mercury Pharma thyroxine for about 10 days and every day whe...

carolen

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Christmas shout out

To all of you with thyroid problems, I just wanted to give a Christmas shout out. If you are the one who makes Christmas happen in your house, you are amazing....

To all of you with thyroid problems, I just wanted to give a Christmas shout out...

Ste4

•7 years ago

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Hashi

Hi .even though i have had hashi for years .i never got print out of any results .so would not understand them like all you lovely people here.my results have...

Hi .even though i have had hashi for years .i never got print out of any results...

keeta

•7 years ago

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Endo appointment

Second appointment last week. Consultant: you are hyper again will need to up medication Me: I'm not surprised Consultant: we will think about RAI do you...

Second appointment last week. Consultant: you are hyper again will need to up me...

purple64

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Blood Results

Hi All, Would like your opinions on my latest blood results. My GP only tested free T4 and TSH. Free T4 is 14.5 range 12.0 - 22.0 and TSH is 1.51 range 0.27 -...

Hi All, Would like your opinions on my latest blood results. My GP only tested ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid antibodies - what affects them?

Hi all, Does anyone know much about what affects thyroid antibody levels? I'm getting them tested privately in the New Year and am wondering whether my...

Hi all, Does anyone know much about what affects thyroid antibody levels? I'm ...

janesp

•7 years ago

10 Replies

T3

Hello All could someone please let me know how I can source t3 as my t4, T3 and tsh are at the desired levels but still feel terrible - I’m gluten and dairy...

Hello All could someone please let me know how I can source t3 as my t4, T3 and ...

ChrisH100

•7 years ago

8 Replies

T3

Wishing everyone a great holiday season and a successful year ahead. Can someone please pm me where to get T3 as running very low as getting desperate....

Wishing everyone a great holiday season and a successful year ahead. Can someon...

tarzan23

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Oxford newby

Hi from Oxford. Just found this site today. Been suffering with under active thyroid for years but also have Fibromyalgia. TSH just skyrocketed to 16...

Hi from Oxford. Just found this site today. Been suffering with under active t...

Willowrose

•7 years ago

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Last month, The Telegraph reported, “Dementia is now Britain’s biggest killer,

Dr. Mark Hyman sent out his "Broken Brain" newsletter with the above headline. " overtaking heart disease for the first time, new figures have shown.” In...

Dr. Mark Hyman sent out his "Broken Brain" newsletter with the above headline. "...

Heloise

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Tsh levels

Tsh 9.5 one week Next week ‘normal’ (as told by GP receptionist) Not on any treatment but hypo symptoms? Do levels fluctuate when not on any treatment? Thanks

Tsh 9.5 one week Next week ‘normal’ (as told by GP receptionist) Not on any trea...

Hams

•7 years ago

12 Replies

I have an extremely hyperactive thyroid with normal TSH levels; is this normal?

Worried and need some advice/help! Within the past two years I've excessively lost weight. Some would think this is good but considering I went from around...

Worried and need some advice/help! Within the past two years I've excessively l...

Britani

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Nature Thyroid supplier

Does anyone know of a supplier for Nature Thyroid - I'm finding hard to source. Many thanks.

Does anyone know of a supplier for Nature Thyroid - I'm finding hard to source. ...

ElspethHayward

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Ukrainian led research into thyroid

http://www.resonantfm.com/laser-treatment-of-hypothyroidism-part-ii/ The human data on red and near infrared light treatment of hypothyroidism mostly falls...

http://www.resonantfm.com/laser-treatment-of-hypothyroidism-part-ii/ The human ...

marsaday

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Actavis levothyroxine

I went and picked up my new prescription today and I have been given a new brand of levothyroxine. I was on Mercury and now have Actavis. How is everyone’s...

I went and picked up my new prescription today and I have been given a new brand...

LMor

•7 years ago

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Can you take Holy Basil at the same time as Levo?

I have high cortisol in the mornings and I'm not sure when I should take Holy Basil, as I also take Levo in the mornings. Please can anyone help? Thank you.

I have high cortisol in the mornings and I'm not sure when I should take Holy Ba...

Rachel357

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Help please

Hi I'm been getting a vibrating feeling in the left side of my chest for about two weeks now I don't suffer with anxiety a lot racing heart etc the vibrating...

Hi I'm been getting a vibrating feeling in the left side of my chest for about t...

Kellys89

•7 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for December 2017

Spotting and eltroxin

Newbie

PREGNENOLONE

Blood Test Results

Different brands of levothyroxine

Some basic info needed!

Opinion on Endocrinologist at Harrogate General

less T4 more T3?

T3

Impact of a total thyroidectomy

New, with normal TSH etc but TGab >4000

Would appreciate help interpreting results and deciding on order of actions!

Had appointment...

Mercury Pharma and stomach acid

Christmas shout out

Hashi

Endo appointment

Blood Results

Thyroid antibodies - what affects them?

T3

T3

Oxford newby

Last month, The Telegraph reported, “Dementia is now Britain’s biggest killer,

Tsh levels

I have an extremely hyperactive thyroid with normal TSH levels; is this normal?

Nature Thyroid supplier

Ukrainian led research into thyroid

Actavis levothyroxine

Can you take Holy Basil at the same time as Levo?

Help please

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