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B12 recommendations and tooth sensitivity

I've had good advice from posters before about supplementing for vitamin D so I'm happily taking the Doctors best 5000iu D3 capsules at the moment. I would...

I've had good advice from posters before about supplementing for vitamin D so I'...

lolabombola

•6 years ago

5 Replies

RCGP calls for 'ethically questionable' referral management centres to be scrapped

To me, this is confirmation of the reason why many of us are refused a referral to an endo: https://tinyurl.com/yddf834v

To me, this is confirmation of the reason why many of us are refused a referral ...

lynmynott

Partner•6 years ago

13 Replies

Hashimoto

I suffer almost a year from a lot of symptoms like head pain,muscle pain, brain fog, neasue, dizzines and more . My tsh tested 4 time in this year and between...

I suffer almost a year from a lot of symptoms like head pain,muscle pain, brain ...

Adam1805

•6 years ago

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Headaches

Does anyone experience headaches on waking with hypo? It's one of my worst symptoms. I wake with such a bad headache some days and an overwhelming grogginess....

Does anyone experience headaches on waking with hypo? It's one of my worst sympt...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Still feeling awful , even with levothyroxine

Hi. I'm new to this forum and desperately need some help. I'm been diagnosed with boardline hypothyroidism about 7yrs ago. I started with 25mcg and then upped...

Hi. I'm new to this forum and desperately need some help. I'm been diagnosed wi...

Maya_83

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Buying T3

Can someone pm me with where I can buy T3 from please?

Sassyp1970

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Hyperthyroidism help please

Hi I was disgnosed over two weeks ago, still waiting to see endocrinologist. I'm on 30mg of carbimazole a day. Can anybody anwer about supplements and foods...

Hi I was disgnosed over two weeks ago, still waiting to see endocrinologist. I'm...

Mwms9

•6 years ago

3 Replies

The remedy of laughter

Morning everyone. I stumbled across a book I have & highly recommend it for everyone, most especially in our darkest moments. 'See John Run' by the amazing &...

Morning everyone. I stumbled across a book I have & highly recommend it for eve...

Paula101

•6 years ago

8 Replies

New Research - Attitudes and Perceptions of Health Professionals towards Management of Hypothyroidism

The BMJ Open have today published a paper entitled, "Attitudes and perceptions of health professionals towards management of hypothyroidism in general...

The BMJ Open have today published a paper entitled, "Attitudes and perceptions o...

lynmynott

Partner•6 years ago

27 Replies

Is my gluten free diet making any difference?

Hi all. I went on a strict gluten free diet on 30 October 2017 and I’ve just had my most recent results back. They look quite different than before, but not...

Hi all. I went on a strict gluten free diet on 30 October 2017 and I’ve just had...

bell22

•6 years ago

20 Replies

New bloods

New blood results . I take 1 1/2 nature throid a day. TSH 9.1 fT3 3.43 fT4 8.9 Feeling cold and lacking energy. If I take more meds I get palpitations and...

New blood results . I take 1 1/2 nature throid a day. TSH 9.1 fT3 3.43 fT4 8.9 ...

meme

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Newbie

Is it normal to have stomach cramps while taking levothyroxine? I have recently had my dosage increased from 25mg to 50 mg and wonder if this is the cause.

Is it normal to have stomach cramps while taking levothyroxine? I have recently ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Blood draw difficulties....

Morning everyone, Does anyone have any tips for me re the above..... Every time I go for a blood test , whether private or NHS , they really struggle to find...

Morning everyone, Does anyone have any tips for me re the above..... Every time ...

Milpol

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Tirosint availablility

Hi there, I ordered Tirosint from the USA a while back and it worked wonders. Due to the expense, I couldn't keep it up. I've now been off meds for a year as I...

Hi there, I ordered Tirosint from the USA a while back and it worked wonders. Du...

Tiredofthis77

•6 years ago

3 Replies

T3 with 125mcg thyroxine

Hi guys, im from the U.K. This is my first post. I have got so fed up with my uncontrollable underactive thyroid. I apparently have normal TSH and T4 levels...

Hi guys, im from the U.K. This is my first post. I have got so fed up with my un...

AishaMalik

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Depersonalization

Hi there. My son,14y.o. and hypo ,had an increase of 12,5 mcg in his levo dosage in February 1st (from 25mcg daily to 50mcg 5 days a week),two weeks later he...

Hi there. My son,14y.o. and hypo ,had an increase of 12,5 mcg in his levo dosage...

eve196

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Source for Liothyronine/T3

Hi there, would anyone be kind enough to share their reliable source for ordering T3 online? Unfortunately my story mimics many on here, with life being taken...

Hi there, would anyone be kind enough to share their reliable source for orderin...

Tbra1

•6 years ago

4 Replies

How can I get off Levothyroxine & know I’m being safe?

Is there ever a way to get off this stuff Thyroxine in UK? Has anyone ever self medicated and then if you do is it always private blood test needed doing or...

Is there ever a way to get off this stuff Thyroxine in UK? Has anyone ever self ...

StelAnd

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Need help for hashimoto thyroid

TSH .62 T3 2.93 t4 1.4 8 I hav hasimoto thyroid from last 5 years. Now with 125 throxine tsh level has come down.doc told to reduse thyroine to 112.5 every...

TSH .62 T3 2.93 t4 1.4 8 I hav hasimoto thyroid from last 5 years. Now with 125 ...

Sunsunita

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Need help for anxiety

My husband has terrible anxiety, fear and depression. He was diagnosed with hashimotos in June when we found he had high TPO antibodies of 100, his TSh was...

My husband has terrible anxiety, fear and depression. He was diagnosed with has...

librarian18

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Can T3 be taken continuously for fibromyalgia

Hi. I have had fibromyalgia for around 12 years, which has been treated with high doses of morphine that I am now almost free of. I have always suspected a...

Hi. I have had fibromyalgia for around 12 years, which has been treated with hig...

Vaniajc

•6 years ago

24 Replies

I'm trying to find a doc who is willing to treat my symptomatic hypothyroidism when TSH is high but within UK 'normal' range, with low FT4.

Hi, I'm new here and I'm trying to find a doctor or endocrinologist who is willing to treat my symptomatic hypothyroidism when TSH is high but within UK...

Hi, I'm new here and I'm trying to find a doctor or endocrinologist who is willi...

adriann

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Hypermobility Syndrome diagnosis-anyone else been referred to University College of London HMS Clinic?

Hi, just wondered if anybody out there has HMS and has been to the University College of London for appraisal? I have an interview coming up with them this...

Hi, just wondered if anybody out there has HMS and has been to the University Co...

ElleOmar

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Just in case anyone doesn't know already... ;) Why Is Vitamin D So Important to Thyroid Patients?By Mary Shomon

Why Is Vitamin D So Important to Thyroid Patients?...

BadHare

•6 years ago

20 Replies

New, and need a little (lot) of help please.

Hello everyone, my name is Diana. I'm 34, diagnosed with hypothyroidism a year and a half ago, and am doing well on NDT. My mother, who is 70, did not do...

Hello everyone, my name is Diana. I'm 34, diagnosed with hypothyroidism a year ...

doswald1

•6 years ago

1 Reply

TRAB & TPO positve

Does the above simply confirm Graves? I have no figure- the letter from my consultant simply says - please not she is TRAB and TPO positive. At my last...

Does the above simply confirm Graves? I have no figure- the letter from my cons...

SoozeJ

•6 years ago

10 Replies

More About the Vagus Nerve and why we become ill.

Whether it's Hashimoto's or any chronic condition, it's been determined that inflammation and the chronic fright or flight state are the reason behind almost...

Whether it's Hashimoto's or any chronic condition, it's been determined that inf...

Heloise

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Another T3 Question..

Hi there, This is my first post- I apologise if this has been asked before but I really need some help. For the last 3 years I have been having severe...

Hi there, This is my first post- I apologise if this has been asked before but I...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Weight!

Can anyone help me please? My husband has been on a diet for nearly three months and has only lost 1.5lbs. I’m sure that it’s his Thyroid but being a bloke he...

Can anyone help me please? My husband has been on a diet for nearly three months...

Hidden

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Does rhr give an indication how things are?

For quite some time after diagnosis (hashis) my resting heart rate was always low 50s but recently sits around 60bpm (I am able to monitor via Fitbit). So just...

For quite some time after diagnosis (hashis) my resting heart rate was always lo...

Syd35

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2018

B12 recommendations and tooth sensitivity

RCGP calls for 'ethically questionable' referral management centres to be scrapped

Hashimoto

Headaches

Still feeling awful , even with levothyroxine

Buying T3

Hyperthyroidism help please

The remedy of laughter

New Research - Attitudes and Perceptions of Health Professionals towards Management of Hypothyroidism

Is my gluten free diet making any difference?

New bloods

Newbie

Blood draw difficulties....

Tirosint availablility

T3 with 125mcg thyroxine

Depersonalization

Source for Liothyronine/T3

How can I get off Levothyroxine & know I’m being safe?

Need help for hashimoto thyroid

Need help for anxiety

Can T3 be taken continuously for fibromyalgia

I'm trying to find a doc who is willing to treat my symptomatic hypothyroidism when TSH is high but within UK 'normal' range, with low FT4.

Hypermobility Syndrome diagnosis-anyone else been referred to University College of London HMS Clinic?

Just in case anyone doesn't know already... ;) Why Is Vitamin D So Important to Thyroid Patients?By Mary Shomon

New, and need a little (lot) of help please.

TRAB & TPO positve

More About the Vagus Nerve and why we become ill.

Another T3 Question..

Weight!

Does rhr give an indication how things are?

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