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Would really like some advice

Thank you for letting me join :) I am 32 years old and I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in 2011, 4 years after an ultrasound showed my thyroid was enlarged...

Thank you for letting me join :) I am 32 years old and I was diagnosed with hypo...

33Anne

•6 years ago

49 Replies

Weight gain on carbimazole

Hi, I have been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and graves last year and since then I have put 2 stone on in less than a year, wondered if anyone has had the...

Hi, I have been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and graves last year and since th...

Woodfield73

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Newbie!! No idea where to turn

Hi I am new and haven't been feeling well on my current dose of Levothyroxine. I was diagnosed in 2012 with hypothyroidism. Do I post results here? Have so...

Hi I am new and haven't been feeling well on my current dose of Levothyroxine. I...

Elliep9

•6 years ago

15 Replies

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Has anyone tried D-Ribose

Hello there, I've been reading a bit about ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and I came across this information about how the mitochondria in the cells make energy,...

Hello there, I've been reading a bit about ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and I cam...

kittenmittens

•6 years ago

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Autoimmune thyroid disease (Hashimotos) but no inflammation - feel like an anomaly

Please can someone help me to understand before I go mad? If I have autoimmune thyroid disease (Hashimotos) and have never had raised inflammation markers...

Please can someone help me to understand before I go mad? If I have autoimmune ...

Zenn1

•6 years ago

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Vitamin and mineral levels

In Dec 2017 - Ferritin 62 (15 - 150) Folate 2.1 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 302 (190 - 900) Vitamin D total 32.1 (25 - 50) I have autoimmune thyroid disease...

In Dec 2017 - Ferritin 62 (15 - 150) Folate 2.1 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 302 (1...

jennij

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Weight Problem with Under Active Thyroid Gland

Hi, I am 69 years of age and have had an underactive thyroid gland for some years. I am on Thyroxine. I keep myself fit by going swimming twice a week and...

Hi, I am 69 years of age and have had an underactive thyroid gland for some year...

JackieOliver

•6 years ago

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Too Funny Not to Share - things said in court

This was posted on another HU forum. I have just laughed for 5 whole minutes. They are apparently from a book called Disorder in the Courts and are things...

This was posted on another HU forum. I have just laughed for 5 whole minutes. Th...

marigold22

•6 years ago

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“Genetic Testing and How to Clean Up Your Genes for the Long Term.”

Dirty Genes Summit organised by Dr Ben Lynch Day 7 speakers are: James Maskell, The Future of Healthcare: Affordability, Education & Sustainability Elizma...

Dirty Genes Summit organised by Dr Ben Lynch Day 7 speakers are: James Maskell,...

mourneadventurer

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Help! New member here looking for help on Blue Horizon results!!

I am a 22 yrs old female, have had all sorts of illnesses since I was about 10 years old. Please see Blue Horizon results: Thyroid stimulating hormone *5.36...

I am a 22 yrs old female, have had all sorts of illnesses since I was about 10 y...

jennij

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Thyroid results interpretation needed for newbie

!THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE 4.88 MIU/L (0.2 - 4.2) SERUM FREE T4 14.9 PMOL/L (12.0 - 22.0) SERUM FREE T3 3.5 PMOL/L (3.10 - 6.80) !THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODIES...

!THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE 4.88 MIU/L (0.2 - 4.2) SERUM FREE T4 14.9 PMOL/L (1...

Kitty1718

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Is it normal?

Hi everyone, I have a quick question. Is it normal to not see a thyroid specialist when you have an underactive thyroid? I’ve been diagnosed for well over 10...

Hi everyone, I have a quick question. Is it normal to not see a thyroid speciali...

xdianex

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Bam the ram for World Thyroid Advocate...

https://youtu.be/S7oYE-qzVag Just don't show him a VW, I guess

Rapunzel

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Non-cyclical Breast Pain/ Mastalgia & Hypothyroidism: supplementing with Iodine, Progesterone, etc.

I’ve had a search through this forum and found a few posts regarding links between breast and thyroid issues. I take 75mcg T3 and 75mcg T4. You may remember...

I’ve had a search through this forum and found a few posts regarding links betwe...

Abi-Abster

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Low Testosterone or Depression

Hi, 45 yr male going through a rough patch with depression, severe stress, cognitive and libido issues. GP is firmly in the "you have health anxiety and this...

Hi, 45 yr male going through a rough patch with depression, severe stress, cogni...

Hidden

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Liver enzymes and odd pains

Hello 🙂. I have hypothyroidism. My last few blood tests have revealed slightly raised liver enzymes, plus raised CRP and CK levels, so my GP sent me for an...

Hello 🙂. I have hypothyroidism. My last few blood tests have revealed slightly...

jinnie64

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Flu virus and just been sick, will it effect my meds?

Hi all i am feeling very poorly with this flu virus going around and have just been very sick-sorry too much information but if i take my carbimazole at 8.15...

Hi all i am feeling very poorly with this flu virus going around and have just b...

Rmichelle

•6 years ago

3 Replies

How soon do supplements start to work?

I'm interested how long the body stores each kind of supplement. I know, for example, that we don't store Vitamin C and so we must have some (fruit etc) every...

I'm interested how long the body stores each kind of supplement. I know, for exa...

muddlemand

•6 years ago

4 Replies

NDT arrived, just want clarification on taking it

As many of you know from my previous posts, I’ve been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s, by a private Endocrinologist (blood tests/scan confirmed this) He refused to...

As many of you know from my previous posts, I’ve been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s...

Peanut31

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Question about my thyroid

Hi, Here are my new test results for the thyroid. TSH 1.85 (mIU/l) (range 0.40-4.00) Free T4 15.65 (pmol/l) (range 10-21) Free T3 4.39 (pmol/l) (range...

Hi, Here are my new test results for the thyroid. TSH 1.85 (mIU/l) (range 0.40-4...

satu55555

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Hypothyroid and Gluten

Has anyone here trialed a gluten free diet and found it helped with your thyroid function and Vit D levels? Thanks

Has anyone here trialed a gluten free diet and found it helped with your thyroid...

Slappiduck

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Methylation link: correction....

Direct link. Poppy the 🐈

Poppy_the_cat

•6 years ago

2 Replies

HELP!!! New member Hypothyroidism and Total Hair Loss - Blood Results?

Hi all I am 26yr old female and have been suffering from under active thyroid since the age of 13-14 yrs old and have been taking levothyroxine ever since. My...

Hi all I am 26yr old female and have been suffering from under active thyroid si...

tammyc

•6 years ago

29 Replies

Methylation. What is is? Why is it so VERY Important....Also backs up topics discussed in The Broken Brain Docu-series.

With the complexity of Thyroid issues, the very fact that we have brain fog and the mass of information out there it easy to miss important things that can...

With the complexity of Thyroid issues, the very fact that we have brain fog and ...

Poppy_the_cat

•6 years ago

4 Replies

NDT and Blood Tests

I'm currently on 1.5 grains NDT. I take 1 grain at bedtime and the .5 when I get up. I'm due blood tests mid Feb, do I take my bedtime dose and hold off on my...

I'm currently on 1.5 grains NDT. I take 1 grain at bedtime and the .5 when I get...

annabhaird

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Asked to reduce T3

Would I be better reducing T4 currently 100mg rather than T3? Since getting a script for T3 nearly two years ago it has changed my health( life) for the...

Would I be better reducing T4 currently 100mg rather than T3? Since getting a s...

Tayhung

•6 years ago

30 Replies

Is it possible to get muscle pain, stiffness and aches from ndt increase?

I increased my ndt dose to 4 grains on Thursday. Since then I have had neck and back pains. My last increase was about 10 days before and was also half a grain...

I increased my ndt dose to 4 grains on Thursday. Since then I have had neck and ...

hoalarg

•6 years ago

13 Replies

What do these results suggest on 125mcg and 100mcg of actavis levo?

These results were taken in august last year when i managed to get up to 125mcg of levo actavis brand, i went through hell with side effects of paranoia and...

These results were taken in august last year when i managed to get up to 125mcg ...

ThyroidObsessed

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Temperature and sweating

Hi, can anyone help. I regularly see an endo, the last visit last week. The bloods all looked great apart from my calcium which is low. I have no thyroid. I...

Hi, can anyone help. I regularly see an endo, the last visit last week. The bloo...

Jacqui1958

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Ikaros T3

I recently ordered some T3 from a supplier that I've used before. In the past this supplier has sent me the usual Unipharma T3. This time, it took a long time...

I recently ordered some T3 from a supplier that I've used before. In the past th...

MarsBar12

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2018

Would really like some advice

Weight gain on carbimazole

Newbie!! No idea where to turn

Has anyone tried D-Ribose

Autoimmune thyroid disease (Hashimotos) but no inflammation - feel like an anomaly

Vitamin and mineral levels

Weight Problem with Under Active Thyroid Gland

Too Funny Not to Share - things said in court

“Genetic Testing and How to Clean Up Your Genes for the Long Term.”

Help! New member here looking for help on Blue Horizon results!!

Thyroid results interpretation needed for newbie

Is it normal?

Bam the ram for World Thyroid Advocate...

Non-cyclical Breast Pain/ Mastalgia & Hypothyroidism: supplementing with Iodine, Progesterone, etc.

Low Testosterone or Depression

Liver enzymes and odd pains

Flu virus and just been sick, will it effect my meds?

How soon do supplements start to work?

NDT arrived, just want clarification on taking it

Question about my thyroid

Hypothyroid and Gluten

Methylation link: correction....

HELP!!! New member Hypothyroidism and Total Hair Loss - Blood Results?

Methylation. What is is? Why is it so VERY Important....Also backs up topics discussed in The Broken Brain Docu-series.

NDT and Blood Tests

Asked to reduce T3

Is it possible to get muscle pain, stiffness and aches from ndt increase?

What do these results suggest on 125mcg and 100mcg of actavis levo?

Temperature and sweating

Ikaros T3

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