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Ongoing health problems and doctors seem to have given up.

Hi, this is my first time posting on a website like this but I am getting desperate. I am a 28 year old woman with a healthy lifestyle (no alcohol, no smoking,...

Hi, this is my first time posting on a website like this but I am getting desper...

StrangeKoala

•6 years ago

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How to get T3 in Uk

Please could someone PM me reliable sources of T3 in the UK. I have a GP who doesn’t believe in prescribing T3

Please could someone PM me reliable sources of T3 in the UK. I have a GP who doe...

Jachumphry

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Hormone professional

Is there such a thing as a consultant or similar that is an expert in thyroid and other related hormones. I find GP's don't even understand the results...

Is there such a thing as a consultant or similar that is an expert in thyroid an...

annnsandell

•6 years ago

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Me and my lack of thyroid

Some years ago I was feeling increasing pressure on my windpipe. First the GP totally misdiagnosed this but eventually it was obvious that I had a slowly...

Some years ago I was feeling increasing pressure on my windpipe. First the GP t...

annnsandell

•6 years ago

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True Expert on Hashimoto's 'Datis Kharrazian'

Has anyone heard these programmes on Soundcloud. Interviews with Datis Kharrazien. A true expert on Hashimoto's. Please forgive me if this is old news but I...

Has anyone heard these programmes on Soundcloud. Interviews with Datis Kharrazie...

Gabby007

•6 years ago

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Advice on Dosage desperately needed

Hi all, I would be so grateful if someone could give me some advice on adjusting my dosage please. I just got my test results back and my T3 has gone over the...

Hi all, I would be so grateful if someone could give me some advice on adjusting...

Maxxxx

•6 years ago

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Breast screening

Quick question I am going for a breast screening test today Wondered did my neck need to be covered for it as had heard it should be for dental x rays?

Quick question I am going for a breast screening test today Wondered did my neck...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Opinion on normal results

Hi, posted the other day re dramatic drop in TSH from 5 weeks ago which was >150 and Free T4 of 3.1 sorry no ranges, new results with ranges are FT4 13.6 (9 -...

Hi, posted the other day re dramatic drop in TSH from 5 weeks ago which was >150...

Cloudcupcake

•6 years ago

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Need help with reading first blood test results!

Hi everyone, Could really do with some help and advice please. This is my first post. I've had all the classic symptoms of hypothyroid/hasimotos including...

Hi everyone, Could really do with some help and advice please. This is my first ...

Weezie590

•6 years ago

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Blood results

Hi everyone I'm posting my blood test results I'm hoping that I'm going to do this right as I'm not sure about ranges etc.. Vit b12 , 160 ng/l (180-900)...

Hi everyone I'm posting my blood test results I'm hoping that I'm going to do th...

Verve001

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Need help with results - T3/T4 combo treatment

I need to call on the help of this community again. So I just had my bloods done (please see the attached) and my TSH has gone up, FT4 down and FT3 down -...

I need to call on the help of this community again. So I just had my bloods do...

whatevs

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Questions to ask my endo

Hi, I have Hashimoto and have been seeing a leading UK endo. If it was you what questions will you ask him to make the most of the opportunity? And perhaps...

Hi, I have Hashimoto and have been seeing a leading UK endo. If it was you wh...

pgdw

•6 years ago

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Why does exercise wipe me out?

I am 2years post-thyrodectomy. Previously had hyperthyroidism caused by toxic nodules - although never suffered weight loss symptoms. Now on 125mg thyroxine...

I am 2years post-thyrodectomy. Previously had hyperthyroidism caused by toxic no...

Jachumphry

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Pill combinations

Hello all, I know I can’t take any vitamins, magnesium or iron at the same time as my t3 or t3, but I wondered whether I can take my one a day Thorne adrenal...

Hello all, I know I can’t take any vitamins, magnesium or iron at the same time...

Frances0008

•6 years ago

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Feeling neglected

Hi guys. Thanks for all the advice so far. I'm waiting on docs appointment to discuss my meds and tests. My problem now thou is one that is leaving me...

Hi guys. Thanks for all the advice so far. I'm waiting on docs appointment to d...

Sj005a

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Normal Bloods, but enlarged thyroid.

Hi guys, I've read around the forum but can't seem to find the answer I'm looking for. I have an enlarged thyroid both sides, and a lump on the right side,...

Hi guys, I've read around the forum but can't seem to find the answer I'm looki...

SerenEva

•6 years ago

9 Replies

T3 withdrawn

My GP has stopped my T3 sighting my blood test suggest I have no need of it and that the evidence to support its continued use is minimal also extremely...

My GP has stopped my T3 sighting my blood test suggest I have no need of it and ...

Sueodea

•6 years ago

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Vitamin D supplements don't help bone health, major study concludes

Yesterday's fact transmutes into today's non-fact! Do note that the other possible benefits of vitamin D are subject to ongoing studies. Vitamin D...

Yesterday's fact transmutes into today's non-fact! Do note that the other possib...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

25 Replies

Joint Pain with NDT

So just curious what others say about this issue, I’ve been on NDT for 8 years. First on Armour but couldn’t get dose right, either didn’t feel like enough or...

So just curious what others say about this issue, I’ve been on NDT for 8 years. ...

Crogers37

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Recommendations for doctors or specialists in South Yorkshire who will prescribe T3 or T3/T4 combinations

Hi can anyone point me in the direction of a doctor or endo who is willing to prescribe T3 or T3/T4 combination? My specialist can't prescribe it but told me I...

Hi can anyone point me in the direction of a doctor or endo who is willing to pr...

cazzie9

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Changing T3 doses to every 8-hours

I woke up this morning at 9;15 A.M nd began eating breakfast: oatmeal with blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, raisins and blackberries and 2 glasses of...

I woke up this morning at 9;15 A.M nd began eating breakfast: oatmeal with blueb...

GKeith

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Lab tests from 9/28/18

Can some one take a look at these please? I see somethings are low, I am just not sure why other than that i lowered my dose of Armour thyroid from 75 to 50...

Can some one take a look at these please? I see somethings are low, I am just n...

JennaShi

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Meds before blood tests

Can anyone please help me with timings of medication prior to blood tests? I have always had bloods taken at 8.30am or thereabouts and have not taken the...

Can anyone please help me with timings of medication prior to blood tests? I hav...

Stumpy57

•6 years ago

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At the end of my tether - any advice please?

So, over eight years ago I was first found tohave Hashimotos. Since then my Gp has done the very basic tests every six months apart from when my TSH result has...

So, over eight years ago I was first found tohave Hashimotos. Since then my Gp h...

rustysmum

•6 years ago

34 Replies

New to HealthUnlocked and looking for advice.

Hi I’ve been hypothyroid for 22 years now. I currently take 150mg of Levothyroxine in the morning on an empty stomach. I’m also B12 deficient and have regular...

Hi I’ve been hypothyroid for 22 years now. I currently take 150mg of Levothyroxi...

Hufflepuff15

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Faulty batch of 58,000 Clear & Simple pregnancy tests recalled

Yes, somewhat off-topic (though pregnancy is very much on-topic much of the time). A reminder that all tests are fallible. Discordant test results need to be...

Yes, somewhat off-topic (though pregnancy is very much on-topic much of the time...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid UK Liverpool Support Group

Hi. If there’s anyone who lives in the Liverpool area who would like to come to a daytime meetup in the West Derby area, please will you pm me for more details...

Hi. If there’s anyone who lives in the Liverpool area who would like to come to ...

Venicefan

•6 years ago

1 Reply

insulin resistance (home testing) enquiry - quick question

Hi all, I would like to measure my insulin levels to find out whether or not my Hashi's has affected my insulin levels. I did a quick Google search today and...

Hi all, I would like to measure my insulin levels to find out whether or not my ...

Blue_feather

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Ending Appt tonight

I am seeing an Endocrinologist tonight at 7pm due to a low tsh (see below). I am not on medication and have never been diagnosed with any thyroid problems. I...

I am seeing an Endocrinologist tonight at 7pm due to a low tsh (see below). I am...

farranccc

•6 years ago

9 Replies

VITIMIN D3

I have an underactive thyroid and have been experiencing tired sore muscles along with numbness/tingling in my feet. I've heard from various people with...

I have an underactive thyroid and have been experiencing tired sore muscles alon...

Wayne39

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2018

Ongoing health problems and doctors seem to have given up.

How to get T3 in Uk

Hormone professional

Me and my lack of thyroid

True Expert on Hashimoto's 'Datis Kharrazian'

Advice on Dosage desperately needed

Breast screening

Opinion on normal results

Need help with reading first blood test results!

Blood results

Need help with results - T3/T4 combo treatment

Questions to ask my endo

Why does exercise wipe me out?

Pill combinations

Feeling neglected

Normal Bloods, but enlarged thyroid.

T3 withdrawn

Vitamin D supplements don't help bone health, major study concludes

Joint Pain with NDT

Recommendations for doctors or specialists in South Yorkshire who will prescribe T3 or T3/T4 combinations

Changing T3 doses to every 8-hours

Lab tests from 9/28/18

Meds before blood tests

At the end of my tether - any advice please?

New to HealthUnlocked and looking for advice.

Faulty batch of 58,000 Clear & Simple pregnancy tests recalled

Thyroid UK Liverpool Support Group

insulin resistance (home testing) enquiry - quick question

Ending Appt tonight

VITIMIN D3

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