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Hashimoto's; so much to learn!

Hi there! I found out i have Hashimoto's 15 years ago after half a lifetime of misdiagnosed health issues. Still learning! Dr finally acknowledged i was hypo...

Hi there! I found out i have Hashimoto's 15 years ago after half a lifetime of m...

Kimmie4

•6 years ago

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Under active thyroid diagnosed at 56yrs but could I have had the condition most of my life?

Now I am more aware of the wide range of symptoms of thyroidism, I have reflected on the ailments and some upsetting conditions over my life. As a child had...

Now I am more aware of the wide range of symptoms of thyroidism, I have reflecte...

SmPea

•6 years ago

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Muscle cramps and boils

Hi 2 week ago I was put on 100mcg levo and 20mcg liothyronine (t3) split into 2 doses one mor img and one afternoon . One week in I had severe pain in my...

Hi 2 week ago I was put on 100mcg levo and 20mcg liothyronine (t3) split into 2 ...

Sixties123

•6 years ago

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goitre

i have only ever had oral examination or camera up my nose and down my throat to look at issues with my thyroid even when i told doctor its feeling like a...

i have only ever had oral examination or camera up my nose and down my throat ...

ianmac2

•6 years ago

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THIROYD

Hi If I am on 1.5 grains naturethroid, is it a straight switch to Thiroyd? I got on well with naturethroid except for the increasing tinnitus. I didn't take...

Hi If I am on 1.5 grains naturethroid, is it a straight switch to Thiroyd? I go...

mb008

•6 years ago

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Need help with results please

I am new to the Health unlocked for Thyroid information, so hello. I have been on 125mcg Levothyroxine happily for 10 years. Last year became ill with...

I am new to the Health unlocked for Thyroid information, so hello. I have been...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Vitamins

Could anyone please tell me how often vitamins should be checked. Thankyou

Tiredofitall

•6 years ago

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Weird question about voice a yr after thyroidectomy

I had a thyroidectomy almost 14 months ago and been having voice issues off and on ever since and really never given much thought to it until recently when...

I had a thyroidectomy almost 14 months ago and been having voice issues off and ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Recommendations

Can anyone recommend a good probiotic and a magnesium please?

Craigmhor39

•6 years ago

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Lancashire Support Group Meeting

The Lancashire support group are meeting on Saturday 24th Feb 2.00-4.00pm in Chorley. The venue is very close to public transport links (rail and bus stations...

The Lancashire support group are meeting on Saturday 24th Feb 2.00-4.00pm in Cho...

MacG

•6 years ago

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Problems with high ferritin levels-advice

solutions/advice for high ferritin levels

duffyr

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Being Hypo & wanting to eat better

Hello :-), I have Hypothyroidism & would like a recommended lifestyle change in regards to my eating. Read up on so many things, would like to know what's safe...

Hello :-), I have Hypothyroidism & would like a recommended lifestyle change in ...

Sharyj

•6 years ago

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To much mucus!!!!

have hypothyroidism,was just diagnosed with it and they also said borderline. But have a lot of thick mucus also. Driving me crazy!!!!!! Any ideas anyone at...

have hypothyroidism,was just diagnosed with it and they also said borderline. Bu...

selina1234

•6 years ago

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Weird feeling in throat

Hi was wondering if anyone else has this. Since having my levothyroxine reduced from 125mg to 100mg as blood test was out of range at 0.1(0.2-4)and T4 19 I've...

Hi was wondering if anyone else has this. Since having my levothyroxine reduced ...

De8813

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Help with Graves in remission and CT scan with iodinated contrast dye for breast cancer treatment. Can I take Carbimazole to prevent Graves.

Hi everyone. I have Graves’ disease since July 2014 but now in full antibody remission since November following treatment with Carbimazole, selenium, Vit D...

Hi everyone. I have Graves’ disease since July 2014 but now in full antibody r...

Hidden

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Thyroid surgury

Hi i am told i need to have my thyroid removed because of my goitre if i do will that take away my thyroid antibodies????

Hi i am told i need to have my thyroid removed because of my goitre if i do will...

Cassie101

•6 years ago

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Just been diagnosed with hasimotos thyroiditis autoimmune disease

Hi i have just been diagnosed with hasimotos i need to start a diet but gluten free was making me sick so what is the best diet i heard juice plus is good for...

Hi i have just been diagnosed with hasimotos i need to start a diet but gluten f...

Cassie101

•6 years ago

37 Replies

Medication

Can u just change when u take ur meds or do u have to ask your doctor as I currently take mine on a morning but want to change it to a night as I’m sick of...

Can u just change when u take ur meds or do u have to ask your doctor as I curre...

Kimbley28

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Home Testing Like for Diabetics

Just a rant here but why hasn't someone come out with a home finger prick test that we can do for thyroid issues so we can quickly and easily test our numbers?...

Just a rant here but why hasn't someone come out with a home finger prick test t...

thyroidrose

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Help - new to health issues - in need of guidance

Hi, firstly can I say I am very new to all this, I have been very lucky to have experienced few health issues in the past - a nice dose of salmonella leaving...

Hi, firstly can I say I am very new to all this, I have been very lucky to have ...

Hayls34

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Frequent urination and Graves?

Hello, could frequent urination be one of the symptoms of Graves’ disease? I came across it on some pages but my husband’s endo said this isn’t the symptom....

Hello, could frequent urination be one of the symptoms of Graves’ disease? I cam...

Kari55

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Possible fake NDT?

This is a bold statement I know but I'm concerned. I had an issue like many others getting WP before Christmas from my usual pharmacy. Frustrated I phoned one...

This is a bold statement I know but I'm concerned. I had an issue like many othe...

Jodypody

•6 years ago

27 Replies

First blood test since taking T3

Hi, I'm having my first blood test since taking T3 tomorrow morning. I usually take T3 & Levo in the morning and a second dose of T3 before bed. In the past I...

Hi, I'm having my first blood test since taking T3 tomorrow morning. I usually t...

kazmacd1

•6 years ago

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Martyn Hooper's blog post ME/CFS/PA

As so many here have interests in ME/CFS/whatever they call it today, this post over on Pernicious Anaemia Socety, and the blog by Martyn Hooper (founder of...

As so many here have interests in ME/CFS/whatever they call it today, this post ...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

14 Replies

Help with thyroid issues!

Hi- I was undergoing treatment for Cfs but I truly believe it is something to do with my thyroid... I have been on thyroxine 25mg for about 10 years. During...

Hi- I was undergoing treatment for Cfs but I truly believe it is something to d...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Medical Medium

Has anyone else read the Anthony William books? There are 3 - Medical Medium, Life Changing Foods and Thyroid Healing. He claims that the root cause for so...

Has anyone else read the Anthony William books? There are 3 - Medical Medium, L...

BethDarrall

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Blood results

Hi All, Just checking what people think of results and current levels of Levothyroxine. Any advice would be gratefully received; TSH 2.6 Serum free T4......

Hi All, Just checking what people think of results and current levels of Levot...

Susan23

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Red eyes

Hello, I have really bad red eyes, and watery, it goes for a while, then it comes back worse, I have graves disease, and my doctor has just informed me ,to...

Hello, I have really bad red eyes, and watery, it goes for a while, then it come...

Jennychandler55

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Possible bile malabsorption

Hi seem to have increasing health problems, last 2yrs have been have a slight acidic leak after each bowel movement which have become more frequent made me...

Hi seem to have increasing health problems, last 2yrs have been have a slight ac...

Hypogirl60

•6 years ago

13 Replies

AIP experience?

Has anyone tried the AIP diet? I have 2 autoimmune conditions (Hashis and Coeliac) and keep reading this and thinking is it time to give up nearly......

Has anyone tried the AIP diet? I have 2 autoimmune conditions (Hashis and Coelia...

jules14

•6 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for February 2018

Hashimoto's; so much to learn!

Under active thyroid diagnosed at 56yrs but could I have had the condition most of my life?

Muscle cramps and boils

goitre

THIROYD

Need help with results please

Vitamins

Weird question about voice a yr after thyroidectomy

Recommendations

Lancashire Support Group Meeting

Problems with high ferritin levels-advice

Being Hypo & wanting to eat better

To much mucus!!!!

Weird feeling in throat

Help with Graves in remission and CT scan with iodinated contrast dye for breast cancer treatment. Can I take Carbimazole to prevent Graves.

Thyroid surgury

Just been diagnosed with hasimotos thyroiditis autoimmune disease

Medication

Home Testing Like for Diabetics

Help - new to health issues - in need of guidance

Frequent urination and Graves?

Possible fake NDT?

First blood test since taking T3

Martyn Hooper's blog post ME/CFS/PA

Help with thyroid issues!

Medical Medium

Blood results

Red eyes

Possible bile malabsorption

AIP experience?

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