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Private medical insurance

I’m curious if anyone has used their private medical insurance in the uk to pay for functional medicine doctors and tests

I’m curious if anyone has used their private medical insurance in the uk to pay ...

Dizzy341

•7 years ago

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Waiting for levo increase

Can anyone comment on the effect it may have had on my body given my GP's approach to treatment. Having been diagnosed late August with autoimmune thyroiditis...

Can anyone comment on the effect it may have had on my body given my GP's approa...

Shenka

•7 years ago

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Episode 4 of BROKEN BRAIN viewing for 24 hours.

https://brokenbrain.com/04b-adhd/ Are autism and ADHD just names we give to people with a list of similar symptoms? You might be surprised to hear that...

https://brokenbrain.com/04b-adhd/ Are autism and ADHD just names we give to peop...

Heloise

•7 years ago

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TSH Very Low - T3/T4 Low in Range - Feel Horrible!--HELP

I'm on Nature's Throid, 1.5 Grains. Is it bad to increase? I really want to! My skin is so dry and red and peeling. I have high cholesterol too. Whenever I...

I'm on Nature's Throid, 1.5 Grains. Is it bad to increase? I really want to! M...

bzman

•7 years ago

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Hashimoto’s and prolactinoma

Hi all, I’m new here I’ve been diagnosed for Hashimotos accidentally when I was abroad for holidays a month ago I’ve never known that I had a thyroid issue I...

Hi all, I’m new here I’ve been diagnosed for Hashimotos accidentally when I was ...

ellatiti

•7 years ago

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Armour thyroid and when best to take selenium, magnesium ,B12 and zinc with armour

Hi guys , I’ve been doing some research and I’m getting some conflicting answers regarding if you should take these supplements with Armour or not....

Hi guys , I’ve been doing some research and I’m getting some conflicting answers...

Jose88

•7 years ago

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Test results

Could tell me what you think of my lasted results please. Could tell me what you think of my lasted results please TSH level 2.6miu/l 0.2 - 4 T4 level...

Could tell me what you think of my lasted results please. Could tell me what yo...

gary196101

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Issues since hypothyroid diagnosis

Hi, i was diagnosed about 5 weeks ago have since been taking 50mg levo everyday. My thyroid was at 1 and the stimulant was at 75! Ive had some awful/crazy...

Hi, i was diagnosed about 5 weeks ago have since been taking 50mg levo everyday....

thompsond29

•7 years ago

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Best Selenium and Magnesium supplements to buy

I want to try adding some selenium and magnesium to see if I can improve my health, underactive thyroid, and ME plus B12 injections. Having spent some time...

I want to try adding some selenium and magnesium to see if I can improve my heal...

carer999

•7 years ago

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When am I supposed to take my levothyroxine?

I take mine every night before bed? Is this right? I’m extremly tired recently I’m only 28 and I cant cope with the tiredness I have no energy what so ever!...

I take mine every night before bed? Is this right? I’m extremly tired recently I...

Taytaydarz

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Ultra sound scan on thyroid

I had a scan on Friday on my thyroid and wont receive my results for a week or so but over heard the dr saying about being referred what does this mean ?? I’m...

I had a scan on Friday on my thyroid and wont receive my results for a week or s...

Shariece

•7 years ago

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Fibromyalgia research funding petition

Andover Fibromyalgia and ME Community Group have asked us to sign and share the petition below: Petition to Jeremy Hunt; Provide funding for research into...

Andover Fibromyalgia and ME Community Group have asked us to sign and share the ...

Clutter

•7 years ago

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Very High Prolactin - prolactinoma?

My levels are never right so i pushed for a mri just over a year ago and it come back with a 3mm something on pituitary gland, they wanted a re scan 6 months...

My levels are never right so i pushed for a mri just over a year ago and it come...

dawnuk

•7 years ago

1 Reply

T3 issues

Hello there ! It seems since I've added T3 I have weight gain and can't lose it and it's gotten worse over the years .. it seems to be getting worse every...

Hello there ! It seems since I've added T3 I have weight gain and can't lose it ...

Thyroidgone

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Does anyone feel more depressed the higher your levo is!??

So i seem to be ok when on a 75mcg dose of levo but once im up to 100mcg i get severely depressed.. im presuming i need t3 as my tsh stays high even with a...

So i seem to be ok when on a 75mcg dose of levo but once im up to 100mcg i get s...

ThyroidObsessed

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Looking for help

Hello, I am presently on the island of Tenerife, Spain and am looking for a natural thyroid medication( Armour type,. 120 mg or 2 grains). I usually get mine...

Hello, I am presently on the island of Tenerife, Spain and am looking for a natu...

FlyingAgain

•7 years ago

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Top 10 Myths of Thyroid Disease

These are questions that get asked, or referred to, every day, on here. So, as none of us are doctors, I thought that 'hearing' the replies from the horse's...

These are questions that get asked, or referred to, every day, on here. So, as n...

greygoose

•7 years ago

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The DOH approved Concordia’s Liothyronine astronomical price applications?

Some time ago (September!!!!) I wrote to Concordia a long mail with lots of points and research articles in it but ultimately I asked the following very...

Some time ago (September!!!!) I wrote to Concordia a long mail with lots of poin...

Pamela0106

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Side effects of jarrow b - right complex

So i took one of these and have come out in a flushed rash on chest and neck, iv read its the niacin reaction... Im sick of being so sensitive to......

So i took one of these and have come out in a flushed rash on chest and neck, iv...

ThyroidObsessed

•7 years ago

15 Replies

The Latest In My Heavy Headed Saga

All, I wrote just a few weeks ago about the heavy headedness leaving me, and I think within the next day or two I came down with a cold (of course!). During...

All, I wrote just a few weeks ago about the heavy headedness leaving me, and I t...

thyroidrose

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Hasminoto's, GERD, and Lupus

I was diagnosed last week with Hashimoto's, and it was completely unexpected. I had ultrasounds done, by my rheumatologist's request, and the doctor who...

I was diagnosed last week with Hashimoto's, and it was completely unexpected. I ...

Golobolbol

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Cyprus piccy

Here’s another Cyprus piccy. Taken on top of Troodos mountain. My youngest daughter and I. Northern Cyprus mountain ranges in the background. We’re about 45...

Here’s another Cyprus piccy. Taken on top of Troodos mountain. My youngest daugh...

NickP1

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Advice needed about my endocrinologist appointment on 31 Jan please

Hi all I have an appointment on 31 Jan (letter attached) and I want to know what to expect and what questions. I am fully expecting a battle and to be...

Hi all I have an appointment on 31 Jan (letter attached) and I want to know what...

Eimear78

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Seeing Dr Toft

Hi, Looking for advice I'm seeing Dr A Toft soon. Any advice on what bloods to ask for and questions to ask Hypothyroid for 15+ years. Stopped meds a few...

Hi, Looking for advice I'm seeing Dr A Toft soon. Any advice on what bloods to ...

Asilam

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Flatulence

Hi, I was wondering if anyone experiences flatulence whilst taking levothyroxine!??

Hi, I was wondering if anyone experiences flatulence whilst taking levothyroxine...

Tabitha6

•7 years ago

4 Replies

T3

My last blood result showed RT3 of 29 (10-24) and the reverse T3 ratio of 8.55. My TSH is 1.4 (0.27-4.20) T4 18.2 (12.00-22.00) T3 3.81 ( 3.10-6.80) My...

My last blood result showed RT3 of 29 (10-24) and the reverse T3 ratio of 8.55. ...

Joyliz

•7 years ago

17 Replies

German sanofi T3

Just started today the German brand of T3 . I’ve been using the French brand for the past 9months but it has been harder getting friends to get me it from...

Just started today the German brand of T3 . I’ve been using the French brand fo...

siannie

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Patient information leaflets (PILs)

We continue to see people getting medicines dispensed in various anonymous pots and bottles, without essential information. This is unacceptable. People...

We continue to see people getting medicines dispensed in various anonymous pots ...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

11 Replies

Muscle cramps

Hey guys, i am new here. My mum has been having muscle cramps lately. She has been taking magnesium but the pain keeps on coming back. The pain has been...

Hey guys, i am new here. My mum has been having muscle cramps lately. She has be...

saltyking

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Natural instead of medical

Have you ever tried with natural, bio product for preparation of food instead of medicaments? I am diagnosed with hashimoto recently.

Have you ever tried with natural, bio product for preparation of food instead of...

Maza84

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2018

Private medical insurance

Waiting for levo increase

Episode 4 of BROKEN BRAIN viewing for 24 hours.

TSH Very Low - T3/T4 Low in Range - Feel Horrible!--HELP

Hashimoto’s and prolactinoma

Armour thyroid and when best to take selenium, magnesium ,B12 and zinc with armour

Test results

Issues since hypothyroid diagnosis

Best Selenium and Magnesium supplements to buy

When am I supposed to take my levothyroxine?

Ultra sound scan on thyroid

Fibromyalgia research funding petition

Very High Prolactin - prolactinoma?

T3 issues

Does anyone feel more depressed the higher your levo is!??

Looking for help

Top 10 Myths of Thyroid Disease

The DOH approved Concordia’s Liothyronine astronomical price applications?

Side effects of jarrow b - right complex

The Latest In My Heavy Headed Saga

Hasminoto's, GERD, and Lupus

Cyprus piccy

Advice needed about my endocrinologist appointment on 31 Jan please

Seeing Dr Toft

Flatulence

T3

German sanofi T3

Patient information leaflets (PILs)

Muscle cramps

Natural instead of medical

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