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If you've no thyroid at all and have fought to get T3, this is for you.

A justification for using a T3/T4 combo. https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jtr/2018/3239197/

A justification for using a T3/T4 combo. https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jtr/...

mickstability

•6 years ago

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Nervous 😞

Hey, I have an overactive thyroid, I was only diagnosed 3 weeks ago and they put me on carbimazole, I took it for a few days but I didn’t like the way it made...

Hey, I have an overactive thyroid, I was only diagnosed 3 weeks ago and they put...

Moonstar123

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Adrenal, t3,t4

Saw my consultant today having been really poorly the past few months which I thought was my CFS. He now is sure this current episode is adrenal related and...

Saw my consultant today having been really poorly the past few months which I th...

siannie

•6 years ago

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Wading through custard - latest blood results, please help

I've been treated for an under-active thyroid since 2008 and like loads of you, it slowly dawned on me that my thinning hair/aching joints/brain fog could be...

I've been treated for an under-active thyroid since 2008 and like loads of you, ...

Annie8ell4

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Adrenal test results Help Needed please

Hi Everyone This is my first time posting so I hope this is in the right place! I was recently diagnosed with chronic fatigue after having symptoms for 5...

Hi Everyone This is my first time posting so I hope this is in the right place! ...

Trip2020

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroid and headaches

About two months ago I had extreme fatigue and migraines and found my TSH was 109. Since then I've gone on supplements which have handled the tiredness for...

About two months ago I had extreme fatigue and migraines and found my TSH was 10...

Jag2016

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Dosing T4/T3

I've just started adding T3 to my regimen and whilst I've already felt some benefits after the first 3 days it's mostly during the first few hours after taking...

I've just started adding T3 to my regimen and whilst I've already felt some bene...

whatevs

•6 years ago

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Have I come to the end of the road with Levo, feel awful no improvement despite increase.

Just a bit of back ground info, in case not familiar with my posts. Diagnosed with Hashimoto's by private endocrinology, after 18 months plus of wondering why...

Just a bit of back ground info, in case not familiar with my posts. Diagnosed wi...

Peanut31

•6 years ago

34 Replies

T3

Hi, I was getting my T3 liothyronine dispensed from my local pharmacy in an umbranded pill bottle. I’ve asked them what I’d been taking and they said it was a...

Hi, I was getting my T3 liothyronine dispensed from my local pharmacy in an umbr...

Lisavc

•6 years ago

1 Reply

"Tired All the Time" thyroid seminar in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire on Sunday 14 October 2018 11am - 2pm

Learn how to embrace simple changes to self-manage your thyroid health and connect with others. Covers blood testing, thyroid anatomy, nutritional & dietary...

Learn how to embrace simple changes to self-manage your thyroid health and conne...

SailingBy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Blood results thyroid

Please could someone explain these blood results im on 75 Levo at the moment just picked these results up today TSH level 1.85 mU/L 0.35 -5.00 T4 level...

Please could someone explain these blood results im on 75 Levo at the moment jus...

Fudgey55

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Assistance finding NDT source in UK

Hi just joined, as I'm running out of options to find new source of Thyroid S, I moved to a Paleo diet last October & felt better, so cut back on my dose, now...

Hi just joined, as I'm running out of options to find new source of Thyroid S, I...

UKaussie

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Under medicated

Hi I’m having a few problems with my endo. I’m on NDT and the last 2 bloods tests were done late afternoon on meds. I began to feel undermedicated so insisted...

Hi I’m having a few problems with my endo. I’m on NDT and the last 2 bloods test...

flo-jo100

•6 years ago

19 Replies

High antibodies but very good TSH . . Help me prep for my Dr appt!

I have been tired for 10 years. Could take a nap at any point in the day, yawning by 10am type tired. I’ve always lacked concentration and haven’t read a book...

I have been tired for 10 years. Could take a nap at any point in the day, yawnin...

Lolo1289

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Blood result interpretation help please experts!

Hi folks Looks like I need a Levo increase? Test was taken at 10am so I’m not surprised that the tsh is lower than usual (there was a delay in clinic) I need...

Hi folks Looks like I need a Levo increase? Test was taken at 10am so I’m not su...

Laundretta

•6 years ago

1 Reply

New member: interpreting blood test results

Using Medichecks, I have just today received my most recent blood results. TSH 6.62 mIU/L (Reference range 0.27 - 4.20) T4 13.900 pmol/L (Reference range...

Using Medichecks, I have just today received my most recent blood results. TSH ...

fluffybunnyfeet

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Help me to understand my test results, please.

Hi, further to advice received yesterday here are the results from the tests I've had (this time with reference ranges). TSH 0.10 mu/L (normal = 0.35 - 4.94...

Hi, further to advice received yesterday here are the results from the tests I'v...

Tired_Badger

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Skin healing advice

Hello Folks . I posted a semi light hearted post two weeks ago 're : showering with a dressing : O Lord if I had only known that was the least of my worries !...

Hello Folks . I posted a semi light hearted post two weeks ago 're : showering w...

Pinkpeony

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Help understanding test results

Hi, further to advice received yesterday here are the results from the tests I've had: TSH 0.10 mu/L FT4 17 pmol/L FT3 4.3 pmol/L Vit D2 5.5 & Vit D3 71.5...

Hi, further to advice received yesterday here are the results from the tests I'...

Tired_Badger

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Weight loss

Anyone know how to lose weight with Hashimotos? I've been underactive for 18 months & had a horrendous reaction to Levothyroxine so am now unmedicated....

Anyone know how to lose weight with Hashimotos? I've been underactive for 18 mo...

Lolly600

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Underactive thyroid

Hi I am new to this, I have recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid due to my hair coming out in strands and more hair loss than usual, I have two...

Hi I am new to this, I have recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Blood results. Hashis/cortisol/CH??

Hi All! So, following on from this post: https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/138498298/morning-cortisol-confusion Blood results are in. Plasma Cortisol...

Hi All! So, following on from this post: https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/po...

Portia1974

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Help with blood results, Palpitations, neck pain and yellow skin

Hi All. I haven’t posted for a while as My mother died and I had a lot to deal with, but what it has shown me, is that I want to get my health on track ....

Hi All. I haven’t posted for a while as My mother died and I had a lot to deal...

zowiebean

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Help with interpreting test results

Hi everyone, I took a medichecks ultravit thyroid test recently and would really appreciate your feedback on the results below: TSH 2.79 range 0.27-4.20 Free...

Hi everyone, I took a medichecks ultravit thyroid test recently and would reall...

Auntbessy

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Help with results

This is my first post but have received so much information from this site. I was diagnosed with hypothyroid a couple of years ago (although I think I have...

This is my first post but have received so much information from this site. I w...

Lizbiz21

•6 years ago

4 Replies

I'm thinking that there may be something up with my Thyroid, would welcome opinions and advice

Hello, New to this forum and new to all of this. I'm going to share background information, the history of my ill health, then my current hypotheses and plan...

Hello, New to this forum and new to all of this. I'm going to share background i...

lookingforanswers1

•6 years ago

9 Replies

What is your experience with taking T3?

Hi, I'm thinking of taking T3 but wanted to be sure before I did. Any information I've found has been mixed advice, so I was wondering what your experience...

Hi, I'm thinking of taking T3 but wanted to be sure before I did. Any informat...

Hattie87

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Can’t fail to shine

I feel certain that other drugs being dispensed by the NHS have hugely inflated prices in the same way T3 is inflated. I reckon the person put in charge of...

I feel certain that other drugs being dispensed by the NHS have hugely inflated...

Tayhung

•6 years ago

1 Reply

CBD Oil Vape E-cigarettes

I’ve ordered a CBD oil vape kit - to help with my migraines and general pain relief. I don’t condone smoking at all and live as best I can and ever had due to...

I’ve ordered a CBD oil vape kit - to help with my migraines and general pain re...

MissFG

•6 years ago

23 Replies

How unwell does being suboptimal with thyroid meds make you feel?

Just interested really. Even if only a little below optimal. I still feel so unwell it feels like I’m not making progress even though my blood work shows I’m...

Just interested really. Even if only a little below optimal. I still feel so un...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2018

If you've no thyroid at all and have fought to get T3, this is for you.

Nervous 😞

Adrenal, t3,t4

Wading through custard - latest blood results, please help

Adrenal test results Help Needed please

Thyroid and headaches

Dosing T4/T3

Have I come to the end of the road with Levo, feel awful no improvement despite increase.

T3

"Tired All the Time" thyroid seminar in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire on Sunday 14 October 2018 11am - 2pm

Blood results thyroid

Assistance finding NDT source in UK

Under medicated

High antibodies but very good TSH . . Help me prep for my Dr appt!

Blood result interpretation help please experts!

New member: interpreting blood test results

Help me to understand my test results, please.

Skin healing advice

Help understanding test results

Weight loss

Underactive thyroid

Blood results. Hashis/cortisol/CH??

Help with blood results, Palpitations, neck pain and yellow skin

Help with interpreting test results

Help with results

I'm thinking that there may be something up with my Thyroid, would welcome opinions and advice

What is your experience with taking T3?

Can’t fail to shine

CBD Oil Vape E-cigarettes

How unwell does being suboptimal with thyroid meds make you feel?

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