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Needing to bring those Cortisol levels down, needing to relax... A suggestion...

Listening to a melifluous, all encompassing, upbeat voice like the terrific jazz singer Karen Souza does it for me. Her voice is gentle, deep and as smooth as...

Listening to a melifluous, all encompassing, upbeat voice like the terrific jazz...

Poppy_the_cat

•6 years ago

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vitamin and mineral levels

i am feeling gradually worse each day. hands very cold, undereyes dark, sore and dry, hard stool, aching in joints, gaining more weight, feeling more tired,...

i am feeling gradually worse each day. hands very cold, undereyes dark, sore an...

Zarabr

•6 years ago

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HELP WITH TEST RESULTS

Hi I would be extremely grateful if someone could help me understand my results. I moved last year to Spain from the UK. Before leaving the UK my TSH was...

Hi I would be extremely grateful if someone could help me understand my results....

kizzicoolcat

•6 years ago

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Paper relating thyroid and coeliac disease prevalence

May be useful to some here: Downloadable paper discussing the relationship between thyroid problems and coeliac disease Lerner, Jeremias & Matthias Endocr...

May be useful to some here: Downloadable paper discussing the relationship betw...

diogenes

Remembering•6 years ago

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please help

hi all i am new here, my endo has said he can no longer help me since i cannot tolerate teva levo and that my results were never any good on mercury, actavis...

hi all i am new here, my endo has said he can no longer help me since i cannot t...

Zarabr

•6 years ago

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Exercise

Hi, is it ok to exercise before giving blood for thyroid check?

geegee888

•6 years ago

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Is Unipharma T3 stronger than Cynomel T3?

Since starting to take T3 20 months ago, I've been tweaking my dose of T3 and Levo, to try and find my optimum combination. Currently I'm taking 125 Levo with...

Since starting to take T3 20 months ago, I've been tweaking my dose of T3 and Le...

TaraJR

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Considering self-treating with NDT. Advice and tips gratefully received

I am 50 yrs old, a Brit living in The Netherlands. I still have some hypo symptoms and I am thinking about self-treating with NDT, just not sure how much would...

I am 50 yrs old, a Brit living in The Netherlands. I still have some hypo sympto...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Help understanding Results please

Hi Everyone, Would really appreciate some advice, diagnosed with B12 deficiency last year and currently have I injections every 11 weeks, i do self inject as...

Hi Everyone, Would really appreciate some advice, diagnosed with B12 deficiency...

Tomine

•6 years ago

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OMEGA 3

Hi, Does anyone have any advice on the best Omega 3 supplement for someone who has hypothyroidism?

Hi, Does anyone have any advice on the best Omega 3 supplement for someone who h...

Citta

•6 years ago

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Test results

I've had a private test can anyone tell me what it means beside vitamin deficiencies if any thing.

I've had a private test can anyone tell me what it means beside vitamin deficien...

raine-wager

•6 years ago

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Endocrinologists T3/T4 Devon

Hi I’m looking for an expert in thyroid medicating/treating in the Devon area. I’ve got the list of endocrinologists but wonder if anyone could inbox me and...

Hi I’m looking for an expert in thyroid medicating/treating in the Devon area. I...

Happysmile

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Holy Basil & Rhodiola

Just wondered if anyone has had experience of taking either of these adaptogenic herbs? I've had an awful lot of stress recently, most of which I've now...

Just wondered if anyone has had experience of taking either of these adaptogenic...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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late weigh in update

stayed the same this week that blasted 1 1/2 lb just dont want to shift i want a shiney sticker and my 3 stone award fingers crossed for thios week as have...

stayed the same this week that blasted 1 1/2 lb just dont want to shift i want a...

mandy72

•6 years ago

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Active Vitamin B12

My next dim question ( sorry), but you guys have been so much help, unlike my GP until I went armed with info from here! Question about B12 I had it tested and...

My next dim question ( sorry), but you guys have been so much help, unlike my GP...

Slappiduck

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid

Do I need something for thyroid please Thyroid peroxidase antibody 276 (<34) Thyroglobulin antibody 883.5 (<115) TSH 20.8 (0.2 - 4.2) FT4 10.1 (12 - 22) FT3...

Do I need something for thyroid please Thyroid peroxidase antibody 276 (<34) Thy...

Louise-J

•6 years ago

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Vitamin and thyroid tests help

I’ve going for tests next week for thyroxine and vitamin D levels, I had herd different things on here and other sites about when to take it, I take thyroxine...

I’ve going for tests next week for thyroxine and vitamin D levels, I had herd di...

Nicholajane

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Results

Hi do results indicate anything Parietal antibodies positive Serum B12 102 (190 - 900) Serum folate 2.0 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin D 8.1 (>25) Serum ferritin 11 (30...

Hi do results indicate anything Parietal antibodies positive Serum B12 102 (190 ...

annagb

•6 years ago

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Fasted blood test on T3?

I have a blood test later this morning and the advice I have been given on here (not by my Endo) is to have my bloods taken fasted. Which I have always done....

I have a blood test later this morning and the advice I have been given on here ...

Welchy1

•6 years ago

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Neuropathy??

I have terrible throbbing, burning and needles in my feet. A heaviness. My elbows and hips hurt too alithough not as bad or as easily as my feet. My GP told me...

I have terrible throbbing, burning and needles in my feet. A heaviness. My elbow...

Melissa1105

•6 years ago

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Grave disease Block and replace treatment

I am grave disease patient for one year.I am on a block and replace treatment.I have prescribed 100 mcg levothyroxine and 10mcg neo marcazole/Carbimazole.I...

I am grave disease patient for one year.I am on a block and replace treatment.I ...

Tjeyar

•6 years ago

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Dr John Bergman - video on poisons in our food

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szIUeYWRFN8 This video is the amazing Dr John Bergman lecturing U.S. doctors on the poisons in our food. It covers auto immune...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szIUeYWRFN8 This video is the amazing Dr John Be...

marigold22

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Been given chance to try combination therapy

Been given 100mcg Levothyroxine and 20mcg liothyronine (split into 2 x 10mcg) this was given to me by consultant who fgave me script for 3 months - I am...

Been given 100mcg Levothyroxine and 20mcg liothyronine (split into 2 x 10mcg) th...

Sixties123

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Private blood test results

Following a very frustrating gp visit where I told her all about my symptoms, my family history of both Hashimotos thyroiditis and pernicious anaemia and still...

Following a very frustrating gp visit where I told her all about my symptoms, my...

Cominghome

•6 years ago

28 Replies

1st post, newbie! Medicheck test results - help please

Hi I have a strong family history of hypothyroidism, and seem to have a lot of symptoms (weight gain, hair loss, exhaustion, low heart rate, low body...

Hi I have a strong family history of hypothyroidism, and seem to have a lot of ...

Mrs_V

•6 years ago

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T3 .. dosing tips please Thk you.

Hello all, I’m just trying a little T3. Are there any tips for best way to take it please. I’ve been following all the advise for the T4 .. since learning...

Hello all, I’m just trying a little T3. Are there any tips for best way to take...

Jayne-

•6 years ago

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Strange B12 Ranges

Can anyone shed any light on why when I had my last tests done for B12, it said: B12 124.9 pmol/L (25.00 - 165) Surely this range is inaccurate?

Can anyone shed any light on why when I had my last tests done for B12, it said:...

Furface

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Horrible side effect of Cytomel

Triiodothyronine, Free, Serum: 1.9 (2.0 - 4.4) Thyroxine T4 Free: 1.82 (.82 - 1.77) TSH: 2.22 (.45 - 4.5) Reverse T3: 32.4 (9.2 - 24.1) Ferritin: 131 (30 -...

Triiodothyronine, Free, Serum: 1.9 (2.0 - 4.4) Thyroxine T4 Free: 1.82 (.82 - 1....

Shaun_m

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Vitamin D deficiency

Any advice on best vitamin D supplement my result was 27. Insufficient range 25-50.

Any advice on best vitamin D supplement my result was 27. Insufficient range 25-...

ali56

•6 years ago

37 Replies

Private blood results

So this week I got my private blood tests back. I had ultravit rt3. Indicates TSH at upper end of normal. This higher than I normally am. ft3/rt3 ratio low...

So this week I got my private blood tests back. I had ultravit rt3. Indicates T...

Jules2194

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for February 2018

Needing to bring those Cortisol levels down, needing to relax... A suggestion...

vitamin and mineral levels

HELP WITH TEST RESULTS

Paper relating thyroid and coeliac disease prevalence

please help

Exercise

Is Unipharma T3 stronger than Cynomel T3?

Considering self-treating with NDT. Advice and tips gratefully received

Help understanding Results please

OMEGA 3

Test results

Endocrinologists T3/T4 Devon

Holy Basil & Rhodiola

late weigh in update

Active Vitamin B12

Thyroid

Vitamin and thyroid tests help

Results

Fasted blood test on T3?

Neuropathy??

Grave disease Block and replace treatment

Dr John Bergman - video on poisons in our food

Been given chance to try combination therapy

Private blood test results

1st post, newbie! Medicheck test results - help please

T3 .. dosing tips please Thk you.

Strange B12 Ranges

Horrible side effect of Cytomel

Vitamin D deficiency

Private blood results

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