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Ask for Suggetion

Hi Guy's Good Evening Today i am going to share something about my Present situation actually i am working Construction company also Desert area that the...

Hi Guy's Good Evening Today i am going to share something about my Present situ...

BappyBD

•6 years ago

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Lucky iron fish - Do you use one?

Can you tell me how much improvement you've noticed by using it? I'm looking at additional ways to improve my levels, particularly as I'm losing a lot of hair...

Can you tell me how much improvement you've noticed by using it? I'm looking at ...

Paula101

•6 years ago

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Just had a diagnosis

Anybody tell me what happens if don’t take carbimazole 5mg as worrying about side affects and can I drink fizzy juice

Anybody tell me what happens if don’t take carbimazole 5mg as worrying about sid...

Billy23

•6 years ago

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Endoscopy - due to conversion issues

Recently saw an endocrinologist who ran the following tests. He has referred me for an endoscopy before putting my symptoms down to anxiety or depression. I am...

Recently saw an endocrinologist who ran the following tests. He has referred me ...

Lost_Girl

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Vitamins page on Thyroid UK website

Does anyone take any of these vitamins and minerals for hypothyroidism please? http://www.thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/treatment/vitamins.html [ The post originally...

Does anyone take any of these vitamins and minerals for hypothyroidism please? h...

higheruniverse

•6 years ago

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ACETYL l-carnitine

Does anyone take ACETYL l-carnitine supplement for hypothyroidism? It is supposed to benefit people with hypothyroidism Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS....

Does anyone take ACETYL l-carnitine supplement for hypothyroidism? It is suppos...

higheruniverse

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Underactive thyroid

Hi im new here. Im battling to lose weight for the past year. The harder i try the more i put on. Im currently 15 kg overweight. I have other symptoms of...

Hi im new here. Im battling to lose weight for the past year. The harder i try t...

Bibisouth

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Advice on blood tests very welcome please

Previous results in May were TSH 5.6 (not sure about T4 told it was fine) I felt dreadful and had all the symptoms of hypothyroid. Told policy is to recheck in...

Previous results in May were TSH 5.6 (not sure about T4 told it was fine) I felt...

Edison13

•6 years ago

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Ferritin level

My Tsh level is 0.53.My thyroxine dose is 111 mg/day.Ferritin level is 15ng/ml (30-400).What should I do to increase Ferritin level?

My Tsh level is 0.53.My thyroxine dose is 111 mg/day.Ferritin level is 15ng/ml (...

naveed123

•6 years ago

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Statistical Evaluation of Trace Metals, TSH and T4 in Blood Serum of Thyroid Disease Patients in Comparison with Controls

Really not sure what to make of this paper. As we cannot see the full paper, we are left making assumptions about what they did. But finding higher levels of...

Really not sure what to make of this paper. As we cannot see the full paper, we ...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

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IRON TABLETS OFF GP -Lots of horrid little E numbers 😨👎

Morning guys hope you are all keeping warm,❄ ive been trying lots of different iron preps over the last few months in my battle against iron defiency😕 and to...

Morning guys hope you are all keeping warm,❄ ive been trying lots of different i...

Rmichelle

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Going Down Hill

I have just recently had a blood test done after struggling with my condition for a while. I am in 250mcg of Levothyroxine which had been increased over a...

I have just recently had a blood test done after struggling with my condition fo...

carojay

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid testing

In June of this year had BTs done amongst which was TFTs. I was told it was borderline low and to book in for repeat bloods in 3 months. This I did and have...

In June of this year had BTs done amongst which was TFTs. I was told it was bord...

Ninapark

•6 years ago

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Give me t3 forever

Hi.ive taken levothyroxine for 30yrs..cant say ive ever felt normal whatever that is lol but i am on day 4 of taking liothyronine for 14 days pre radioactive...

Hi.ive taken levothyroxine for 30yrs..cant say ive ever felt normal whatever tha...

doolalleytat

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Dhea

Do any women take she's for menopause symptoms? I'm trying to find out if it's safe to take if you have COPD and epilepsy. Thanks

Do any women take she's for menopause symptoms? I'm trying to find out if it's s...

Lusciouslynda

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Endocrine Doctor Recommendation

Hi Everyone, I I would like to visit Europe in my next vacation and I'm thinking to see a doctor is specialized in thyroid issues. I have a secondary...

Hi Everyone, I I would like to visit Europe in my next vacation and I'm thinking...

Ali1101

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Getting off Aropax (paroxetine)

Just some info for those thinking of comping off this anti-depressant. I was given it in error a long time ago (maybe 2004) and stayed on it till 2018!! I...

Just some info for those thinking of comping off this anti-depressant. I was giv...

sorova

•6 years ago

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Childhood trauma/chronic stress - root cause?

Stress in itself is a killer in every way possible, however I am pretty certain that the trauma I went through as a kid has caused the development of...

Stress in itself is a killer in every way possible, however I am pretty certain ...

futureofthepanda

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Feeling overwhelmed!!

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in March this year. Within a few months leading up to and after diagnosed I went completely bald. I was put on 50mg...

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in March this year. Within a few months l...

Ziggy12

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Results

Counting down the days til 9th Nov and results to see if iodine has killed of thyriod cancer that has spread to my chest and lungs. Its been a very long 3...

Counting down the days til 9th Nov and results to see if iodine has killed of th...

Nicnac81

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Pambow

Not sure where my post has gone... I was about to take a photo of my blood results... Sorry I will try again

Not sure where my post has gone... I was about to take a photo of my blood resul...

PamBow

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Denial of T3 - legal recourse

Hi all, If a patient is denied T3 on NHS prescription, does that patient have any legal recourse? I've managed to recover my health taking T3 only but up to...

Hi all, If a patient is denied T3 on NHS prescription, does that patient have an...

Mikegov

•6 years ago

82 Replies

Good response from Endo

I saw an Endo for the first time last week. He is looking into my high PTH. During the appointment he discussed my Thyroid and agrees that I am on the...

I saw an Endo for the first time last week. He is looking into my high PTH. Duri...

floss76

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroiditis with pharyngitis

I m 19.It has been 2 years I have gone through allergies in my neck doctors call it chronic pharyngitis.After 8 months medication,I was diagnosed with...

I m 19.It has been 2 years I have gone through allergies in my neck doctors call...

Sachinneupane

•6 years ago

1 Reply

T4-T3 Conversion Issues

Got new lab results as of Oct 12th: TOTAL T: 908 H (250-827) FREE T: 61 (46-224) ALT: 56 H (9-46) AST: 35 (10-40) TSH: 0.74 (0.40-4.50) TOTAL T3: 81...

Got new lab results as of Oct 12th: TOTAL T: 908 H (250-827) FREE T: 61 (46-22...

Advocate1

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid support formula

Just found these in my cupboard has any one used them and found they helped ? Or should I just bin them?

Just found these in my cupboard has any one used them and found they helped ? Or...

Simplyred57

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Is there a connection with Hypothyroidism and arthritis

Does anyone know if there is a connection between arthritis and hypothyroidism? I have osteoarthritis in both knees and lots of foot pain although no arthritis...

Does anyone know if there is a connection between arthritis and hypothyroidism? ...

Jacqui1265

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Introducing T3

So after speaking with my private endo she has told me to introduce T3 to my NDT (see previous post for test results) I usually use Springfield Pharmacy to...

So after speaking with my private endo she has told me to introduce T3 to my NDT...

Witchgurl31

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Leaky Gut: has anyone had this, and can give me some advice ?

Hi, I have had ' leaky gut' now for about a month and would love some advice as to how others have dealt with it. I have read that it is extremely common in...

Hi, I have had ' leaky gut' now for about a month and would love some advice a...

C70rol

•6 years ago

24 Replies

At Last - an appointment with Endo :)

After years of querying my thyroid problems with various GPs then being dismissed, now after 4/5 months wait I finally have an appointment with an endo on...

After years of querying my thyroid problems with various GPs then being dismisse...

jib70

•6 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for October 2018

Ask for Suggetion

Lucky iron fish - Do you use one?

Just had a diagnosis

Endoscopy - due to conversion issues

Vitamins page on Thyroid UK website

ACETYL l-carnitine

Underactive thyroid

Advice on blood tests very welcome please

Ferritin level

Statistical Evaluation of Trace Metals, TSH and T4 in Blood Serum of Thyroid Disease Patients in Comparison with Controls

IRON TABLETS OFF GP -Lots of horrid little E numbers 😨👎

Going Down Hill

Thyroid testing

Give me t3 forever

Dhea

Endocrine Doctor Recommendation

Getting off Aropax (paroxetine)

Childhood trauma/chronic stress - root cause?

Feeling overwhelmed!!

Results

Pambow

Denial of T3 - legal recourse

Good response from Endo

Thyroiditis with pharyngitis

T4-T3 Conversion Issues

Thyroid support formula

Is there a connection with Hypothyroidism and arthritis

Introducing T3

Leaky Gut: has anyone had this, and can give me some advice ?

At Last - an appointment with Endo :)

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