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Worsening sleep and gastro problems on NDT

I went back on Thiroyd because of long standing depression, inability to lose weight and impaired sexual function. The doctors I've seen only want to...

I went back on Thiroyd because of long standing depression, inability to lose we...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Is low resting heart rate normal?

I've been using the Samsung health app to track my heart rate every morning and becoming a little concerned it's too low. Its been on average around 51-53 bpm...

I've been using the Samsung health app to track my heart rate every morning and ...

Diane17884

•6 years ago

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Where can I get NDT from?

Someone has given me the name of a supplier, but I would like to see where others get their NDT from please. It is quite scary buying for the first time, but...

Someone has given me the name of a supplier, but I would like to see where other...

Ballito

•6 years ago

1 Reply

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Hemp protein powder,matcha and maca powder -how many hours apart from NDT?

Hi there, I need your advice here as iam confused. I have started to use Hemp protein powder ,organic Maca and matcha powder .As we know that they consist of...

Hi there, I need your advice here as iam confused. I have started to use Hemp pr...

Ari3

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Any vitamins good to take please?

Having just found this site after having a under active thyroid for the past 26 years can anyone tell me what vitamins are good to take to combat things like...

Having just found this site after having a under active thyroid for the past 26 ...

thyroidkim

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Hashimotos and basal temperature?

Hi, has anyone used basal temperature to help get a diagnosis of hashimotos? Ive got tgab antibodies of 550 etc but still cant get my docs to listen! Because...

Hi, has anyone used basal temperature to help get a diagnosis of hashimotos? Ive...

joeblo

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Going from Armour to Levothyroxine

My T4 dropped in my recent blood work and my Dr deemed Armour ineffective for my system. I was taking 3/4 grain of Armour and now been prescribed 100mg of the...

My T4 dropped in my recent blood work and my Dr deemed Armour ineffective for my...

Odessy733

•6 years ago

3 Replies

WP or NP???

Took wp, experienced, worsened hair loss, eye problems, eyes jumping, feeling like something inside and excruciating pain in eyes. Stopped taking, symptoms...

Took wp, experienced, worsened hair loss, eye problems, eyes jumping, feeling li...

valt4thomas

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid vs pituitary issue?

Hi all, Apologize for the length. I was diagnosed with Hashi's in 2014. No raised antibodies, but TBG was elevated. Has been well-controlled ever since,...

Hi all, Apologize for the length. I was diagnosed with Hashi's in 2014. No raise...

swebes

•6 years ago

6 Replies

No metabolism?

As I don’t have a thyroid anymore thanks to radioactive iodine does that mean I don’t have a metabolism?

As I don’t have a thyroid anymore thanks to radioactive iodine does that mean I ...

WallFlower0610

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Help with medication

Hi, I have Hashimotos for 10 years and have been treated with different variations of thyroid replacement. I am trying to stabilize myself with a combination...

Hi, I have Hashimotos for 10 years and have been treated with different variatio...

Gwelos

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Help! Weight gain after TT

Hi. I had a TT in April 2014. I’ve been on 125mg levothyroxine since the day of my surgery. Every blood test they say has come back fine and I don’t need my...

Hi. I had a TT in April 2014. I’ve been on 125mg levothyroxine since the day of ...

Ajhawkes214

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Help! Adrenals Saliva Test, cortisol

Can someone help me please with my saliva adrenal panel test. I am not understanding it too well, thank you in advance. Brackets are optimum. I am not sure...

Can someone help me please with my saliva adrenal panel test. I am not understa...

Katherine123

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Advice on blood results and increaseing levothroxine?. Was advised by Dr to do repeat test in 3 months time. Serum TSH 4.81. Serum TSH 14.5

Thyroid Serum TSH Level 4.81 Thyroid Serum free T4 Level 14.5

Gemmadoo

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Mercury Amalgam fillings and autoimmune diseases

As someone who has a autoimmune disease and suffering Hashimoto symptoms would anyone know if removing mercury fillings (6 In total) would help my situation?...

As someone who has a autoimmune disease and suffering Hashimoto symptoms would a...

Cheekymog

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Hashimoto

Hello. I am 53 and have under active Thyroid and Hashimotos. I take 100mcg of Thyroxine daily and 25mcg of Cynomel every morning and 25mcg every other day in...

Hello. I am 53 and have under active Thyroid and Hashimotos. I take 100mcg of Th...

anna-marieB

•6 years ago

11 Replies

T3 levels in pregnancy

Hi. Here are my blood test levels tested 3 weeks ago tsh 1.333 , t3 2,3 and t4 14,27 Im 24 weeks pregnant and i developed hashimoto in this pregnancy. Im on...

Hi. Here are my blood test levels tested 3 weeks ago tsh 1.333 , t3 2,3 and t4 1...

Goldy82

•6 years ago

3 Replies

DIO2 test

Has anyone in the group had the DIO2 done? What does it indicate?

Tanyaking

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Advice ahead of GP appointment please :)

Hi all! This is my first post although I've been following the forum since late last year, not long after my diagnosis as subclinical hypo - such a wealth of...

Hi all! This is my first post although I've been following the forum since late ...

hjh88

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Fast weight gain on t3 only! Not enough or too much?

Im in week 6 of t3 only treatment and still working to find my optimal dose. I started at around 15 mcg a day and am now up to 80 mcg a day. I use ct3 method...

Im in week 6 of t3 only treatment and still working to find my optimal dose. I s...

Jjgregory

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Horrible burning wood smell in my nose

That's it basically and it's driving me to tears. So debilitating and when you google it it doesn't make for good reading. It's been a few days now and it...

That's it basically and it's driving me to tears. So debilitating and when you g...

Jodypody

•6 years ago

31 Replies

CT3M Hand Book By Paul Robinson

Is the CT3M hand book only for people who have low cortisol problems? Can it be used for low DHEA?

Is the CT3M hand book only for people who have low cortisol problems? Can it be ...

janeold25

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help with understanding results?

Hi, I've been feeling very unwell for 10 years now . I suspect Hashimotos as I have all the symptoms and also have an auto immune disorder ( they run in my...

Hi, I've been feeling very unwell for 10 years now . I suspect Hashimotos as I h...

Cheekymog

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Anemic

So I went to the doctor a few months ago after having symptoms such as restless feet, brain fog , heart palpitations, cold feet and hands and feeling very...

So I went to the doctor a few months ago after having symptoms such as restless ...

Alexa1997

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Late to the party!

Hi I’m a single mum of 4 grown up children(ages 19-27) with 4 grandchildren and 2 foster daughters, oh and a dog!! My house is full of toys, dog hairs and...

Hi I’m a single mum of 4 grown up children(ages 19-27) with 4 grandchildren and ...

Mum-in-a-tiz

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Recommendations for endos specialising in central hypothyroidism?

I have just joined the forum following my wife's putting my blood test results up yesterday and the recommendation that I ask if anybody has had a good...

I have just joined the forum following my wife's putting my blood test results u...

BruceK

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Just quickly, how soon does Vit D kick in?

I don't know whether I'm feeling better ONLY because I know I'm getting my Vitamin D - I'm taking 10,000iu daily (most days) and loads of susnshine lately. It...

I don't know whether I'm feeling better ONLY because I know I'm getting my Vitam...

muddlemand

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Absoutley drained

Hi, I’ve been on and off eltrixon for a few years now but recently have been totally drained, can’t loose weight etc...called to my doctor who has informed me...

Hi, I’ve been on and off eltrixon for a few years now but recently have been tot...

Carmen66

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Help please DHEA

I am hypo, having been seeing a doctor who has put me on DHEA 25 mg a day and biodentical progesterone cream 1ml a day. Started to feel much better but then I...

I am hypo, having been seeing a doctor who has put me on DHEA 25 mg a day and bi...

janeold25

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Question about FT4 and FT3 results

I have had FT3 and FT4 tested 3 times since I was diagnosed 2 years ago, in 2016, 2017 and this week. FT4 (range 0.7 - 2ng/dl) has risen from 0.93, to 1.21 and...

I have had FT3 and FT4 tested 3 times since I was diagnosed 2 years ago, in 2016...

Milly1958

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for July 2018

Worsening sleep and gastro problems on NDT

Is low resting heart rate normal?

Where can I get NDT from?

Hemp protein powder,matcha and maca powder -how many hours apart from NDT?

Any vitamins good to take please?

Hashimotos and basal temperature?

Going from Armour to Levothyroxine

WP or NP???

Thyroid vs pituitary issue?

No metabolism?

Help with medication

Help! Weight gain after TT

Help! Adrenals Saliva Test, cortisol

Advice on blood results and increaseing levothroxine?. Was advised by Dr to do repeat test in 3 months time. Serum TSH 4.81. Serum TSH 14.5

Mercury Amalgam fillings and autoimmune diseases

Hashimoto

T3 levels in pregnancy

DIO2 test

Advice ahead of GP appointment please :)

Fast weight gain on t3 only! Not enough or too much?

Horrible burning wood smell in my nose

CT3M Hand Book By Paul Robinson

Help with understanding results?

Anemic

Late to the party!

Recommendations for endos specialising in central hypothyroidism?

Just quickly, how soon does Vit D kick in?

Absoutley drained

Help please DHEA

Question about FT4 and FT3 results

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