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I'm new here but am an oldie to thyroid problems

Hi Sorry for the Long post if anyone can stick with it then I thank them. I have Panhypopituitarism following a prolactinoma and then radium implant in 1973....

Hi Sorry for the Long post if anyone can stick with it then I thank them. I hav...

shirleyh14

•6 years ago

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This might sound silly but I think I might have come up with a way to get us better treatment. It is a matter of diplomacy

The current situation is that us patients know full well that we have thyroid desease and are going inot appointments trying to persuade the doctors of this....

The current situation is that us patients know full well that we have thyroid de...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

HELP!! T3

Hi, This is the first time I’ve posted & im looking for some help, I recently did a thyroid check plus test, I haven’t been diagnosed with any thyroid problems...

Hi, This is the first time I’ve posted & im looking for some help, I recently di...

helentobia78

•6 years ago

5 Replies

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Took NDT for first time side effects or body getting use to it?

Morning, I been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s and Endocrinologist and GP have refused to prescribe anything so self medicating. Yesterday I took half a grain of...

Morning, I been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s and Endocrinologist and GP have refus...

Peanut31

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Epstein Barr Virus !!

Hello everyone. I am a newbie who has suffered for over 2 years with hypothyroidism and incompetent doctors. I recently found a very helpful website. I am...

Hello everyone. I am a newbie who has suffered for over 2 years with hypothyroi...

Pixie11

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Below range Hgb but 70 ferritin??

Hi. I've been on 1 grain NDT for just over four months now and doing well with my hypothyroid symptoms gone. Depression Snd other symptoms have now returned...

Hi. I've been on 1 grain NDT for just over four months now and doing well with m...

ter1461

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Where can i buy Naltrexone

Hi can anyone help me find out where i can buy low dose Naltrexone without a prescription, any help is greatly appreciated

Hi can anyone help me find out where i can buy low dose Naltrexone without a pre...

Tbob

•6 years ago

29 Replies

hi

my 29 year old daughter has hashimotos but her endo refuses to raise her dose based on a tsh of 4.80 (0.2 - 4.2) and free t4 14.6 (12 - 22) free t3 3.2 (3.1 -...

my 29 year old daughter has hashimotos but her endo refuses to raise her dose ba...

skyra

•6 years ago

10 Replies

UniPharma update

Hello all, My UniPharma supplier emailed me earlier to advise several of her pharmacies in Thessaloniki Rhodes and Athens have been advised that prescription...

Hello all, My UniPharma supplier emailed me earlier to advise several of her ph...

EbonyEvans

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Continuing treatment with diagnosis from abroad

Hi guys, I was wondering whether anyone has any experience with continuing treatment after being diagnosed abroad? My mum has had her results done in Poland...

Hi guys, I was wondering whether anyone has any experience with continuing treat...

czarna91

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Synacthen test and supplements

Hi I’ve got Hashimotos and seeing an endo next month due to low cortisol. My GP said he’ll do the synacthen test (I’ve only had the 9am blood test). I’m...

Hi I’ve got Hashimotos and seeing an endo next month due to low cortisol. My GP ...

CornishChick

•6 years ago

44 Replies

Thyroid spicialist in wales

Hi can anyone help re list of private thyroid specialist in wales..seen nhs surgeon yesterday who said he is taking all my thyroid gland out..not happy with...

Hi can anyone help re list of private thyroid specialist in wales..seen nhs surg...

enfysprice1

•6 years ago

12 Replies

ACV drink

Hello, does anyone know if it is safe to take Apple cider vinegar with lemon before or after taking thyroid pill?

Hello, does anyone know if it is safe to take Apple cider vinegar with lemon bef...

Villago

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Wetzler, Forsyth, Sharma?

Hi everyone, Does anyone have any experience of seeing Dr M Wetzler, Dr Charles Forsyth or Dr Rajendra Sharma or other private practitioners in London or...

Hi everyone, Does anyone have any experience of seeing Dr M Wetzler, Dr Charles ...

stillhopeful

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamins levels

I posted earlier with my erratic thyroid test results.. Here are my vitamins results; B12 445.(141-489) Vit D 82 (50-200) Ferritin 64 (15-300) Iron 27......

I posted earlier with my erratic thyroid test results.. Here are my vitamins res...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Y why change formula for levothyroxine

77Barbara. Under active thyroid. My question was, why did they need to change formula of thyroxine, mine has yo you'd for years, I took it into my own hands...

77Barbara. Under active thyroid. My question was, why did they need to change f...

77barbara

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid scan

I had a nodule removed 30yrs ago and then developed a mutinodular goitre. I had a scan about three years ago and there were some quite big one's. Since then...

I had a nodule removed 30yrs ago and then developed a mutinodular goitre. I had ...

Mozzymoo22

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Neck and shoulder pain, with stiffness

Hello everyone, I have a diagnosis of M.E. My GP refuses to treat me for hypothyroidism but I see a Dr M in Wales who prescribed NDT. Pain has not been a part...

Hello everyone, I have a diagnosis of M.E. My GP refuses to treat me for hypoth...

Ihave3kids

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Charges for patient access to medical records to be removed

The BMA published interim guidance for GP’s today prior to the new GDPR starting on 25 May 2018. You cannot be charged for your medical records this includes...

The BMA published interim guidance for GP’s today prior to the new GDPR starting...

DJR1

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Has anyone gone from hypo-hyper-hypo?

I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid 17 years ago and treated with 112 or 125 mcg levothyroxine for the first 15 years and 100mcg levo and 5mcg cytomel (t3...

I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid 17 years ago and treated with 112 or 12...

Northforty1980

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Gp says TPO antibodies can never go down!

Hi I’ve been on here since September, hope you can track me down. Just seen my GP and asked for TPOab test with TFT’s (lab will only do TSH) as stupid endo...

Hi I’ve been on here since September, hope you can track me down. Just seen my G...

Flecmac

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Take 2! Avebury... uplifting landscape...

Wow @grannydoug I am learning new things thanks to Clutter...this is for you! And everybody else who feels a connection with the healing power of landscape...

Wow @grannydoug I am learning new things thanks to Clutter...this is for you! An...

Poppy_the_cat

•6 years ago

2 Replies

New Blood Results Are Back - could you please help me to check if they are okay?

Hi everyone, My tests are back and here they are (taking 2.5 grains Nature Throid for the past 3-4 months): Ferritin 66 (5-204) - increased since end of...

Hi everyone, My tests are back and here they are (taking 2.5 grains Nature Throi...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

ALLERGY Test. Magnesium

Hi Everyone just received my allergy results to find that I am allergic to magnesium BIG TIME ..should I stop taking it ....as I took it to help with my...

Hi Everyone just received my allergy results to find that I am allergic to magne...

Christinah61

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Newbie needing help

Hi Im new on here and was diagnosed as underactive approximately 8 years ago after having to change doctors to make anyone listen. During that time i went up...

Hi Im new on here and was diagnosed as underactive approximately 8 years ago aft...

Noiron

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Cold sores

Hi l was just wondering does anyone take l-lysine 1000mg supplements I have been told it is very good in stopping cold sore out breaks. Is it ok to take with...

Hi l was just wondering does anyone take l-lysine 1000mg supplements I have been...

teen17

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Isn't it odd?

Why do we have to have for instance a TSH of 5, to receive replacement hormone therapy. Then drs set the target to get the TSH down to 1?

Why do we have to have for instance a TSH of 5, to receive replacement hormone t...

miglet54

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Hi new here

Hi I was diagnosed hypothyroid 2010 with a TSH of 38.5 (0.2 – 4.2) FT4 10.1 (12 – 22) and started on levothyroxine. I also have antibodies to thyroid...

Hi I was diagnosed hypothyroid 2010 with a TSH of 38.5 (0.2 – 4.2) FT4 10.1 (12...

Kym5

•6 years ago

48 Replies

Underactive Thyroid and leg pain

I have had an underactive thyroid for over five years but in the past twelve months my levels have been all over the place. I currently am experiencing pains...

I have had an underactive thyroid for over five years but in the past twelve mon...

jopratt75

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Blue horizon test results

Could someone give advice on my test results please, if I'm reading them right they don't seem that bad, I have been taking supplements. UIBC 32.1 umol/L...

Could someone give advice on my test results please, if I'm reading them right t...

cosycat

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2018

I'm new here but am an oldie to thyroid problems

This might sound silly but I think I might have come up with a way to get us better treatment. It is a matter of diplomacy

HELP!! T3

Took NDT for first time side effects or body getting use to it?

Epstein Barr Virus !!

Below range Hgb but 70 ferritin??

Where can i buy Naltrexone

hi

UniPharma update

Continuing treatment with diagnosis from abroad

Synacthen test and supplements

Thyroid spicialist in wales

ACV drink

Wetzler, Forsyth, Sharma?

Vitamins levels

Y why change formula for levothyroxine

Thyroid scan

Neck and shoulder pain, with stiffness

Charges for patient access to medical records to be removed

Has anyone gone from hypo-hyper-hypo?

Gp says TPO antibodies can never go down!

Take 2! Avebury... uplifting landscape...

New Blood Results Are Back - could you please help me to check if they are okay?

ALLERGY Test. Magnesium

Newbie needing help

Cold sores

Isn't it odd?

Hi new here

Underactive Thyroid and leg pain

Blue horizon test results

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