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Beta blockers thyroxine

Has anyone been taking beta blockers with thyroxine for over 20years and still ok

Has anyone been taking beta blockers with thyroxine for over 20years and still o...

FrankSwindell

•6 years ago

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CFS & rT3 - GP totally uninterested

I went to my GP yesterday to ask for annual thyroid blood tests. Showed her the Frontiers trial results showing CFS could be caused by rT3 build up. Not...

I went to my GP yesterday to ask for annual thyroid blood tests. Showed her the...

topaz1

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Supplement advice.

I have Hyperthyroidism and currently on 125mg of Levothyroxine. Someone has recommended Menopace Original to help my early menopause symptoms. Are they safe to...

I have Hyperthyroidism and currently on 125mg of Levothyroxine. Someone has reco...

lorraine2266

•6 years ago

7 Replies

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T3 is not so affective!

I started T3 add to my Levo beginning of December last year ,The 1st few months were amazing with energy I had before taking Levo but since then it seems to...

I started T3 add to my Levo beginning of December last year ,The 1st few months ...

Pascha1

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Is Tirosint available in UK?

Hi there, I'm really struggling (been off thyroxine for a year due to side effects) and nothing seems to work for me. I did try Tirosint a few years ago...

Hi there, I'm really struggling (been off thyroxine for a year due to side effe...

Tiredofthis77

•6 years ago

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Adrenal glandulars

So I got my first ever bovine adrenal cortex (BSE-free) supplement delivered today in the post and took half a capsule (125mg) just before. FYI, I did a...

So I got my first ever bovine adrenal cortex (BSE-free) supplement delivered tod...

Hidden

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Today’s Independent: Thyroid and plastic

“Many experts in the field consider that the current testing guidelines for thyroid-disrupting chemicals are not sufficiently sensitive, do not take into...

“Many experts in the field consider that the current testing guidelines for thyr...

cwill

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Should I fast?

Hi, I’m having gluten, b12, folate and ferritin test on Monday. The forms don’t say fasting but should I? Thanks

Hi, I’m having gluten, b12, folate and ferritin test on Monday. The forms don’t...

MelonJ

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Autoimune decease!

Hello there, can anyone tell me if motor neurone is an Autoimune decease please ? My mother died from this decease 3 years ago and I have got a couple of...

Hello there, can anyone tell me if motor neurone is an Autoimune decease please ...

Kathy1960

•6 years ago

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Feeling scared about biopsy for oral lichen planus

Morning lovely people. I have had hashis for over 20 years now, and in the last year have also developed erosive oral lichen planus. I saw an oral surgeon...

Morning lovely people. I have had hashis for over 20 years now, and in the last ...

AlisonL

•6 years ago

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Items which should not routinely be prescribed in primary care: Guidance for CCGs

This document from NHS England Clinical Commissioners publised Dec 2017. It details the recommendations and exceptions for Liothyronine (including Armour...

This document from NHS England Clinical Commissioners publised Dec 2017. It deta...

Truseblueoz

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Starting again. Advice please?

Hi, I sourced my own natural thyroid for 3 years but can no longer afford it. GP made me go 4 weeks with no meds. I had a blood test Tuesday and lab called her...

Hi, I sourced my own natural thyroid for 3 years but can no longer afford it. GP...

Pinebunny

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Feeling angry

I have suffered since 2005 with what has turned out to be underactive thyroid which has only been controlled since 2015 after I found a similar group to this....

I have suffered since 2005 with what has turned out to be underactive thyroid wh...

Hidden

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Thyroid levelled but still losing hair

so my tsh, ft3&4 is now under “normal” levels. my endo just gave me a tiny increase in levothyroxine cause she wants my levels below 2. ive been taking the...

so my tsh, ft3&4 is now under “normal” levels. my endo just gave me a tiny incre...

pauloingaran

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Avebury the same stone, seen from the side....

From a different angle it looks like a smiling Whale! These stones are so magical. Every time I visit them, I see something new...

From a different angle it looks like a smiling Whale! These stones are so magica...

Poppy_the_cat

•6 years ago

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For Photography & Art enthusiasts; a different take on Avebury.

You know when you look at something and it sparks a memory but you can't quite place it....then you look again and it just clicks! This fabulous mega stone at...

You know when you look at something and it sparks a memory but you can't quite p...

Poppy_the_cat

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Chronic anemia

Who have chronic anemia

kaula

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Methimazole and severe muscular weakness and pain

Hello, I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism at the end of January. I was prescribed with 40mg/day Methimazole. Four weeks later I started to have muscular...

Hello, I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism at the end of January. I was pres...

aanxious

•6 years ago

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T3- did it help anyone?

Hello, I am going to start taking T3 and was wondering it if it helped anyone? Suffering from hair loss currently and wondered if it helped anyone with that,...

Hello, I am going to start taking T3 and was wondering it if it helped anyone? S...

spir12345

•6 years ago

9 Replies

T3-Did it help anyone?

Hi, I am soon to start taking T3 and wondering if it helped any of you in anyway? In particular did it help with hairloss? Thank you

Hi, I am soon to start taking T3 and wondering if it helped any of you in anyway...

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Get natural desiccated thyroid

Hi I’m new here I’m in the UK been on thyroxine for 20 plus years. I’m nearly 50. Never felt right. Now heartbeat is faster than ever, convinced it’s the levo....

Hi I’m new here I’m in the UK been on thyroxine for 20 plus years. I’m nearly 50...

Jackpot1-

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Help via Pm

Hi Looking for advice for reliable site for NDT preferably Armour via PM. Found one but don't understand their payment method - no credit card facility, now...

Hi Looking for advice for reliable site for NDT preferably Armour via PM. Found ...

turquoise13

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Eye disease and upcoming radioactive iodine. Struggling

I’m struggling so much with my thyroid problems. I’ve been terrible at treating my hyperthyroid. I think I got addicted to the fast pace and energy of being...

I’m struggling so much with my thyroid problems. I’ve been terrible at treating...

GraceLucy

•6 years ago

29 Replies

Positive rai experience?

Hi I’m wondering whether rai is my next move. (Diagnosed with Graves, block and replace fail after 4weeks. 4 months carbimazole - B & R 6.5 months = 10.5...

Hi I’m wondering whether rai is my next move. (Diagnosed with Graves, block and ...

437jd

•6 years ago

34 Replies

Horrible smelling night sweats - thyroid or not?

I'm a 30 year old female and have been diagnosed with Hashimotos. My antibodies were elevated, but my thyroid hormones were still on the low end of normal so...

I'm a 30 year old female and have been diagnosed with Hashimotos. My antibodies ...

rilec

•6 years ago

14 Replies

T3 & t4 over range

Hello everyone Does having over range t4 & t3 mean under active? The same as tsh when being over range meaning under active? Would appreciate any comments...

Hello everyone Does having over range t4 & t3 mean under active? The same as tsh...

Beau66

•6 years ago

36 Replies

Thank you 😊

Just wanted to say thanks to all the people on here who give up their time to try to help us through the minefield that is thyroid conditions. Had great...

Just wanted to say thanks to all the people on here who give up their time to tr...

MelonJ

•6 years ago

2 Replies

back to gp

I went back to gp yesterday with anti thyroidglobins results from bh but she didn't look properly I told her still feeling so unwell every day in the end she...

I went back to gp yesterday with anti thyroidglobins results from bh but she did...

bellsjet

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Do I stop vit D before d test?

My GP has agreed at last minute today to do test for vitamin D, T3 and T4. She has given me an envelope to take to my pre op on Monday. I took my D and K today...

My GP has agreed at last minute today to do test for vitamin D, T3 and T4. She h...

Flecmac

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Levothyroxine overdoze query

Hi, I spoke to a patient volunteer on a thyroid disorder helpline today as I'm worried that I'm taking too high a doze of Levothyroxine due to symptoms...

Hi, I spoke to a patient volunteer on a thyroid disorder helpline today as I'm w...

Judthepud

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2018

Beta blockers thyroxine

CFS & rT3 - GP totally uninterested

Supplement advice.

T3 is not so affective!

Is Tirosint available in UK?

Adrenal glandulars

Today’s Independent: Thyroid and plastic

Should I fast?

Autoimune decease!

Feeling scared about biopsy for oral lichen planus

Items which should not routinely be prescribed in primary care: Guidance for CCGs

Starting again. Advice please?

Feeling angry

Thyroid levelled but still losing hair

Avebury the same stone, seen from the side....

For Photography & Art enthusiasts; a different take on Avebury.

Chronic anemia

Methimazole and severe muscular weakness and pain

T3- did it help anyone?

T3-Did it help anyone?

Get natural desiccated thyroid

Help via Pm

Eye disease and upcoming radioactive iodine. Struggling

Positive rai experience?

Horrible smelling night sweats - thyroid or not?

T3 & t4 over range

Thank you 😊

back to gp

Do I stop vit D before d test?

Levothyroxine overdoze query

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