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selenium

i just got mine through today 100mcg tablets do i take with thyroid meds or do i need to leave a gap? thanks

i just got mine through today 100mcg tablets do i take with thyroid meds or do i...

mandy72

•6 years ago

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Don't lose hope thyroid sufferers and a huge thank you to this life saving community

Dear community I want to say thank to everyone I've met on this forum. Whether it's been advice given, info I've gleaned from other posts & investigated to...

Dear community I want to say thank to everyone I've met on this forum. Whether i...

Paula101

•6 years ago

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Thyroid s

Hi, I'm new here .. I joined as I was looking for a supplier of thyroid S. I am currently taking it, but I might not be able to get any more as my old doctor...

Hi, I'm new here .. I joined as I was looking for a supplier of thyroid S. I am ...

MT444

•6 years ago

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Started meds, what symptoms best to track to test progress? Any tips for starting meds?

Hi, I've finally got agreement to start levothyroxine on 25mcg daily (major achievement believe me!). My question is - what should I track to see what effect...

Hi, I've finally got agreement to start levothyroxine on 25mcg daily (major achi...

Hashi-hacker

•6 years ago

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Newbie! Need advice

Ok so I have been feeling dreadful and experiencing under active thyroid symptoms for about 4 months now. I am 7 months post partum from having my 3rd child....

Ok so I have been feeling dreadful and experiencing under active thyroid symptom...

Efinnie81

•6 years ago

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Medicheck results - grateful for any advice please

Hello, My blood test results are as follows: TSH 0.151 (0.27-4.20) T4 22.400 (12-22) FT3 4.61 (3.10-6.80) Thyroid Peroxidaise Antibodies: 28 (0.00-34)...

Hello, My blood test results are as follows: TSH 0.151 (0.27-4.20) T4 22.400 (1...

HKAnne

•6 years ago

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Heading the right way or not?

Hi, I started levothyroxine on June 21st, 50mg. Results then were Tsh 10 (0.3-5). T4 14 (9.0-25.0) 16th Aug. Tsh 8 (0.3-5) T4 16 (9.0-25) Does this look...

Hi, I started levothyroxine on June 21st, 50mg. Results then were Tsh 10 (0.3-5)...

rachie881

•6 years ago

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Where to store my NDT? And how to ingest? It’s Thyroid-S from Thailand 🇹🇭

I’m looking for advice about storing my NDT? Fridge or cupboard? Also I wondered if chewing or sublingual is essential or whether swallowing is good enough?...

I’m looking for advice about storing my NDT? Fridge or cupboard? Also I wondered...

Kwizzbit

•6 years ago

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Thyroid treatment...? Help.

In 2015 my doctor sent me to get a thyroid ultrasound and we found 2 small nodules. I also got my heart checked and everything came back normal. I also got...

In 2015 my doctor sent me to get a thyroid ultrasound and we found 2 small nodul...

consciousx

•6 years ago

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The healthunlocked.com survey

Interesting snapshot survey - would be useful to re-evaluate after the medication is sorted out properly - who feels like doing anything when one is completely...

Interesting snapshot survey - would be useful to re-evaluate after the medicatio...

BumbleyM

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help with adrenal results

Hi. I’m was taking 42.5mcg of t3 when I did this saliva test at the beginning of last week. I obviously have very high cortisol from this. I’ve recently moved...

Hi. I’m was taking 42.5mcg of t3 when I did this saliva test at the beginning of...

LynLyn

•6 years ago

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What would You Do? T4 or T3-only or NDT?I have 48 hrs to make a decision.

I've been posting here for a bit over a month and have to come to a decision. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I stopped taking Levo 3 weeks ago, 23...

I've been posting here for a bit over a month and have to come to a decision. An...

GKeith

•6 years ago

27 Replies

T3

Does anyone know how I can get hold of T3 without a doctor’s prescription? I am going round in circles with my GP. He does not believe that Levothyroxine is...

Does anyone know how I can get hold of T3 without a doctor’s prescription? I am ...

Ladyanne

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Blood tests on NDT

My recent blood test and I switched from eltroxin to NDT March of this year. Could I please ask the experience of the group to cast an eye over them and...

My recent blood test and I switched from eltroxin to NDT March of this year. C...

Jojo887

•6 years ago

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Overactive to Underactive

I had radiation to change to underactive and it is a nightmare. I did feel so much better when I was overactive. Sweats, no energy, bloating just feel crap....

I had radiation to change to underactive and it is a nightmare. I did feel so mu...

mshouston

•6 years ago

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Hair loss

Hi everyone, I have a number of bald patches on my head and have to be so careful combing it as so much comes out!! I’m just in the process of having tests but...

Hi everyone, I have a number of bald patches on my head and have to be so carefu...

Angep

•6 years ago

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Advise needed

I haven’t taken my levothyroxine for about 4 -6 weeks can’t honestly remember when at first it was just because I forgot but my achyness has got better and the...

I haven’t taken my levothyroxine for about 4 -6 weeks can’t honestly remember wh...

Gillw1978

•6 years ago

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Help needed evaluating bloods.

I had a TT 8 weeks ago due to thyroid cancer and am currently on 150mcg Levo but feel awful. Can anyone have a look at my bloods and tell me what I need to...

I had a TT 8 weeks ago due to thyroid cancer and am currently on 150mcg Levo but...

Ard1

•6 years ago

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T3 prescription uk, is it transferable in europe

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Rothy

•6 years ago

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Blood tests results, can they be misleading?

I have had a Serum TSH level of around 0.05 for five years but blood test show its an abnormal level but i felt fine, my doctor has now reduced my...

I have had a Serum TSH level of around 0.05 for five years but blood test show i...

Katrina70

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Posting again as no replies...can anyone help with my results?....

Hello I have been low dose carbi for about 7 weeks and have the following blood test results: Serum free T4 level 12.1 pmol/L [12.0 22.0] Serum free...

Hello I have been low dose carbi for about 7 weeks and have the following blood...

MiniMum97

•6 years ago

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Anyone taking 5- HTP?

Is anyone taking 5-htp for mild depression and severe anxiety? How long did it takw to work? Im taking the 50mg one from holland and barrett the one with...

Is anyone taking 5-htp for mild depression and severe anxiety? How long did it t...

ThyroidObsessed

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Best time to take Levothyroxine?

With a TSH of 9.9 and a T4 of around 10 my GP finally prescribed 25mg trial of Levothyroxine and will retest in 6 weeks. The instructions say to take in...

With a TSH of 9.9 and a T4 of around 10 my GP finally prescribed 25mg trial of L...

hankpym

•6 years ago

34 Replies

Is Metavive safe to take?

Hi all, I've never been diagnosed with a thyroid condition but I posted on this forum early last year as I believed I did have a sluggish thyroid, I had all...

Hi all, I've never been diagnosed with a thyroid condition but I posted on this ...

Julesboz

•6 years ago

13 Replies

T3

Hi I know you can,t give out suppliers names on tthe forum but would like to know how to access T3. My recent results for autoimmune hypothyroid are TSH1.92...

Hi I know you can,t give out suppliers names on tthe forum but would like to kno...

quartzd1

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Best Magnesium?

Ok...tapping the hive mind! Would be grateful for people's thoughts and recommendations regarding magnesium supplements. Doseage (minimum and maximum)....

Ok...tapping the hive mind! Would be grateful for people's thoughts and recommen...

Portia1974

•6 years ago

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is t3 causing my hair loss

Hi.I have been taking T3 for the past 13 years and doing great on it. Before the T3 I was bedridden for 5 years after being diagnosed with fibromyalgia.Then I...

Hi.I have been taking T3 for the past 13 years and doing great on it. Before the...

marlow7

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Should I try ERFA or stick with Nature Throid ?

I’ve been on 3 grains of Nature Throid since last October ( started in 2 grains ) - but since December slumped ( after feeling amazing since 21 years on...

I’ve been on 3 grains of Nature Throid since last October ( started in 2 grains...

Avidreader

•6 years ago

39 Replies

Have you seen this?

Tried to get the link but it’s not working for me! Hope this doesn’t affect anyone

Tried to get the link but it’s not working for me! Hope this doesn’t affect anyo...

Murphysmum

•6 years ago

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Managed to get lab print with ranges

I put up my first post 9 days ago with results from my recent test but I did not have the ranges. According to the GP I was over treated although I had no...

I put up my first post 9 days ago with results from my recent test but I did not...

Gym4me

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2018

selenium

Don't lose hope thyroid sufferers and a huge thank you to this life saving community

Thyroid s

Started meds, what symptoms best to track to test progress? Any tips for starting meds?

Newbie! Need advice

Medicheck results - grateful for any advice please

Heading the right way or not?

Where to store my NDT? And how to ingest? It’s Thyroid-S from Thailand 🇹🇭

Thyroid treatment...? Help.

The healthunlocked.com survey

Help with adrenal results

What would You Do? T4 or T3-only or NDT?I have 48 hrs to make a decision.

T3

Blood tests on NDT

Overactive to Underactive

Hair loss

Advise needed

Help needed evaluating bloods.

T3 prescription uk, is it transferable in europe

Blood tests results, can they be misleading?

Posting again as no replies...can anyone help with my results?....

Anyone taking 5- HTP?

Best time to take Levothyroxine?

Is Metavive safe to take?

T3

Best Magnesium?

is t3 causing my hair loss

Should I try ERFA or stick with Nature Throid ?

Have you seen this?

Managed to get lab print with ranges

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