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The recent HU thyroid cancer survey.

I just got thrown off the thyroid cancer survey never to be let back in! There was a question which asked if you had been treated for thyroid cancer over the...

I just got thrown off the thyroid cancer survey never to be let back in! There w...

LAHs

•6 years ago

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New diagnosis found. Probable secondary hypothyroidism. Partial hypopituitarism. Normal Pituitary MRI. ? second opinion. Further tests?

Following a move to a different county I found my T3 prescription was cancelled before GP records transferred. So on T4 only From December 2017. I was referred...

Following a move to a different county I found my T3 prescription was cancelled ...

Ivorheadache

•6 years ago

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T3 causing tiredness

Just over 2 weeks ago I started adding 1/4 tab of T3 (Tiromel) - along with my usual dose of 100mcg Levothyroxin - as reviewing previous blood test results it...

Just over 2 weeks ago I started adding 1/4 tab of T3 (Tiromel) - along with my u...

MCDW

•6 years ago

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Iron tablets

Right ok. I’ve been put on iron tablets and I’m 10 days in. I’m taking them with vitamin c. I’ve also stopped taking lansoprazole and introduced cider vinegar...

Right ok. I’ve been put on iron tablets and I’m 10 days in. I’m taking them with...

Trendywends

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Help

I have been having my thyroid tested every month for about a year. Always remaining .07, .14 ,.17, . 03, .06 nothing has been done please help? Every thing...

I have been having my thyroid tested every month for about a year. Always remain...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Levothyroxine

Can't believe I just sat here with my levo and can't remember if I have just taken them, what should I do?

Can't believe I just sat here with my levo and can't remember if I have just tak...

Iriscarolyn

•6 years ago

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Kent based Thyroid Peeps

Hi All, we are a small group of 4 currently, thinking to organise a meet up somewhere in Kent. I am based near Bluewater, but we would make it central to...

Hi All, we are a small group of 4 currently, thinking to organise a meet up some...

Mandy2007

•6 years ago

2 Replies

The Thyroid Patients Manual

Just got my copy and can’t wait to read it x

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Myocarditis and Hypothyroidism

Hi, I am on levothyroxine sodium 100ug and has a chest pain three nights back. Went to the A and E and the cardiologist found out that I have myocarditis. Does...

Hi, I am on levothyroxine sodium 100ug and has a chest pain three nights back. W...

Gurpreet1904

•6 years ago

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Subclinical hypothyroid- should I start treatment?

I have had thyroid tests done because of having palpitations and was found to have a TSH of 7 and my T4 was 12. The doctor said the cut off for both was 10 but...

I have had thyroid tests done because of having palpitations and was found to ha...

Qualia

•6 years ago

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More results...

My GP has done a plethora of blood tests for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ("it seems as though it's more than your thyroid2 !!) When I phoned for my results the...

My GP has done a plethora of blood tests for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ("it seems...

StillEverHopeful

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Has this ever happened to anyone else?

Hi all I had a heart monitor for 7 days and I was scarred by the electrical pads, which were hypoallergenic. The nurse said she’d never seen anything like it...

Hi all I had a heart monitor for 7 days and I was scarred by the electrical pads...

rosserk

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Shout out to you all :)

Not technically true. I got up for a couple of hours then slept for another 3 on the sofa. But thought most of us could relate to this :)

Not technically true. I got up for a couple of hours then slept for another 3 on...

Salphy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Hashimoto's Flare Up

Hi all, Having been "reasonably" well treated on 125mcg Levothyroxine for over a decade, a routine blood test showed that my TSH had crept up from the 1s to...

Hi all, Having been "reasonably" well treated on 125mcg Levothyroxine for over ...

Judthepud

•6 years ago

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Armour-depression

Hi, I am on Armour at the moment. I used to thrive on Armour but I bought it from US. Is the Irish/Uk Armour different? Is there gluten in it? I feel...

Hi, I am on Armour at the moment. I used to thrive on Armour but I bought it fro...

KateCora

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Blood results

Hi all. As per first post I am newly diagnosed with Hashimotos. I take 125 mcg Levo, still have fatigue, muscle aches, eczema. Any idea when this will improve....

Hi all. As per first post I am newly diagnosed with Hashimotos. I take 125 mcg L...

Skye889

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Newly diagnosed with an underactive thyroid

Hi, as the subject title suggests I have recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid. I have been carrying some research into what I should/shouldn't...

Hi, as the subject title suggests I have recently been diagnosed with an underac...

Hidden

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Do you agree?

Shocking really.

Hidden

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Thiroyd supplier?

Hi I’m Carrie and have been hypo for 8 years, I live in Virginia in US. Due to WP thyroid stopped being manufactured im desperately trying to find thyroid med...

Hi I’m Carrie and have been hypo for 8 years, I live in Virginia in US. Due to W...

Crogers37

•6 years ago

1 Reply

TSH report

My wife TSH report is 0.16. Is there anything to be worried? Pls adv.

faizuh

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Levothyroxine, pain and Graves disease

Hello, I found this forum while doing some research on pains possibly related to taking Levothyroxine and boy am I happy to have found you guys! I have been...

Hello, I found this forum while doing some research on pains possibly related to...

Boopsicorn

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Gluten free website

www.coeliacsanctuary.co.uk I came across this website today and found their search for eating out really helpful.

www.coeliacsanctuary.co.uk I came across this website today and found their sea...

Kari55

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Pointless Medication

What’s all the medication you were put on before getting to Liothyronine? (I’m yet to start Liothyronine waiting on delivery) I’ll start: Mirtazapine...

What’s all the medication you were put on before getting to Liothyronine? (I’m y...

Hidden

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Is it o.k to start taking Pregnenalone if still on a small amount of adrenal supplements ?

I would like to start taking Pregnenalone, but am still on some adrenal supplements . Do I have to be completely off all adrenal supplements or can it be...

I would like to start taking Pregnenalone, but am still on some adrenal suppleme...

C70rol

•6 years ago

1 Reply

What info should I discuss with specialist on my first appointment

Hi not posted for a while but as it's not far off my appointment for thyroiditis I was wondering what to discuss with specialist as all other things I'm being...

Hi not posted for a while but as it's not far off my appointment for thyroiditis...

Burlingham

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Sputum test

Hi does anyone know what a result of mixed flora in a sputum culture test means

Hi does anyone know what a result of mixed flora in a sputum culture test means ...

Gareth85

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Latest Lab Results - advice please

Hi, Been taking 2.5 grains of Thiroyd NDT for the last year (1 @ 07.30, 1 @ 15:00, 0.5 @ 23:30). I was on 150mcg of Levo prior to this for 10+ years. Just...

Hi, Been taking 2.5 grains of Thiroyd NDT for the last year (1 @ 07.30, 1 @ 15:...

TeaEarlGreyHot

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid test results - advice please

Been exhausted for ages but put it down to the perimenopause and having children - GP did blood tests last year TSH 2.13 [0.35-5.5] T4 12.0 [10.0-19.8] This...

Been exhausted for ages but put it down to the perimenopause and having children...

Brownboots2018

•6 years ago

7 Replies

AutoimmuneSecrets - 3

MISSING PUZZLE PIECES: CAN YOUR MIND BE RESTORED? EXPOSING ALZHEIMER'S AND DEMENTIA Hopeful presentations of the reversal of these symptoms....

MISSING PUZZLE PIECES: CAN YOUR MIND BE RESTORED? EXPOSING ALZHEIMER'S AND DEMEN...

mourneadventurer

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Do I need to stop taking NDT before having a blood test

Hi there, I'm due a blood test on Monday to check Thyroid levels and anti-bodies. Doctor is aware I'm on NDT and I've asked for Free T3. She's asked for T3 and...

Hi there, I'm due a blood test on Monday to check Thyroid levels and anti-bodies...

ArtyLouise

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2018

The recent HU thyroid cancer survey.

New diagnosis found. Probable secondary hypothyroidism. Partial hypopituitarism. Normal Pituitary MRI. ? second opinion. Further tests?

T3 causing tiredness

Iron tablets

Help

Levothyroxine

Kent based Thyroid Peeps

The Thyroid Patients Manual

Myocarditis and Hypothyroidism

Subclinical hypothyroid- should I start treatment?

More results...

Has this ever happened to anyone else?

Shout out to you all :)

Hashimoto's Flare Up

Armour-depression

Blood results

Newly diagnosed with an underactive thyroid

Do you agree?

Thiroyd supplier?

TSH report

Levothyroxine, pain and Graves disease

Gluten free website

Pointless Medication

Is it o.k to start taking Pregnenalone if still on a small amount of adrenal supplements ?

What info should I discuss with specialist on my first appointment

Sputum test

Latest Lab Results - advice please

Thyroid test results - advice please

AutoimmuneSecrets - 3

Do I need to stop taking NDT before having a blood test

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