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Switching from armour to efra

Has anyone switched from Armour to Efra? Is it a straight switch did you have any side effect or did you find one better than the other?

Has anyone switched from Armour to Efra? Is it a straight switch did you have a...

yogamommy

•5 years ago

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Could T3 be my last hope of being well, even if blood levels are 'normal'?

Hi everyone, I’m 52. I’ve been taking thyroxine for 20 years after being diagnosed with autoimmune hypothyroidism. I also discovered I'd gone through an early...

Hi everyone, I’m 52. I’ve been taking thyroxine for 20 years after being diagnos...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Need to find a new source for T3, help?

I can't believe it but my source in Cyprus has seemingly gone walkies! Can someone send me other suppliers of T3 asap! Many thanks!

I can't believe it but my source in Cyprus has seemingly gone walkies! Can someo...

MSC56

•6 years ago

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Stop taking vitamins before blood tests?

Hello! I'm new here. I've not been diagnosed, but I have many, many symptoms, so going to ask GP to investigate. I may have had thyroid tests done before as...

Hello! I'm new here. I've not been diagnosed, but I have many, many symptoms, so...

frizzfrazz

•6 years ago

9 Replies

BP Medication and Thyroid Uptake

I posted recently about how tired I was feeling now I was on a BP medication. I also posted at the weekend with my new blood results that showed a drop in T3...

I posted recently about how tired I was feeling now I was on a BP medication. I...

FancyPants54

•6 years ago

13 Replies

T3

Hi, I'm hoping for some help. I was a member of a thyroid forum some years ago which was very helpful in giving me the info I needed to persuade an endo to...

Hi, I'm hoping for some help. I was a member of a thyroid forum some years ago ...

karmacookie

•6 years ago

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Blood work results

Currently on 125 levothyroxine and 3 monthly b12 hydroxocobalamin injections. TSH 2.72 (T4 & T3 not tested) Ferritin 28 Iron 26.5 Transferrin 3.1 Saturation...

Currently on 125 levothyroxine and 3 monthly b12 hydroxocobalamin injections. T...

Emsy2111

•6 years ago

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Ways to ease leg pain?

Hi all, first post so apologies if I do something wrong. Basically I am newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism but not yet treated. My legs have fluctuating in...

Hi all, first post so apologies if I do something wrong. Basically I am newly d...

Zoology_geek

•6 years ago

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Finally I am being prescribed T4!

My Dr has finally agreed that I should have a trial of Levo. She wanted me to start on 25mg but I requested 50mg after seeing posts on here and she agreed :) I...

My Dr has finally agreed that I should have a trial of Levo. She wanted me to st...

MelonJ

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Results and ndt

Hi I have been to see an endo who has told me that I had three choices - live like this , increase t3 or ndt - I’ve tried increasing t3 didn’t work and defo...

Hi I have been to see an endo who has told me that I had three choices - live li...

Merw

•6 years ago

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Thyroid UK Now Selling The Thyroid Patient's Manual By Paul Robinson

We now have copies of Paul Robinson's new book in stock! :) The Thyroid Patient's Manual is a practical, easy-to-read book, which provides an excellent...

We now have copies of Paul Robinson's new book in stock! :) The Thyroid Patient...

LouiseRoberts

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Medichecks results translated please

Hi all, I posted my medichecks results here a few weeks ago but didn't put my ranges on until later on but didnt get an answer from anyone so must have somehow...

Hi all, I posted my medichecks results here a few weeks ago but didn't put my ra...

Liam12

•6 years ago

3 Replies

New T3 Supplier

Hello everyone, I cannot seem to access my usual T3 supplier. :( Can someone please PM with details of any suppliers they have had success with? A Million...

Hello everyone, I cannot seem to access my usual T3 supplier. :( Can someone p...

Rhsana

•6 years ago

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High antibodies on Levothyroxine

I had a thought and wonder if someone could clarify. My antibodies are 402 which is high and I am unable to take Levothyroxine except in a low small dose every...

I had a thought and wonder if someone could clarify. My antibodies are 402 which...

saniagi

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Opinions on my Thyriod results?

I suffer from fatigue and a few other symptoms. We suspected my thyroid could be the cause, but results are "normal". I was wondering if someone on here could...

I suffer from fatigue and a few other symptoms. We suspected my thyroid could be...

PugBex

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Increase of NDT

Hi. I've just had the results of my blood test. Tsh has increased to 9. Doctor has advised I increase NDT Thiroyd by ½ grain. I stated this 3 days ago, but...

Hi. I've just had the results of my blood test. Tsh has increased to 9. Doctor h...

Print1972

•6 years ago

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Can thyroid attacks come in waves???

Hi Guys, I wanted to ask if anyone knew if thyroid conditions can fluctuate (i.e. come and go). I have been feeling oddly better from yesterday onwards and I'm...

Hi Guys, I wanted to ask if anyone knew if thyroid conditions can fluctuate (i.e...

stephskarbek

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Snoring problem

After 7 weeks I went for another thyroid profile. They was alot of improvement so the doctor reduce d dosage to 10mg 3 times a day.Am asked to for another...

After 7 weeks I went for another thyroid profile. They was alot of improvement s...

Wunmis

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Snoring problem

This was my first thyroid profile result. The doctor placed me on carbimazole 15mg 3 times a day.

This was my first thyroid profile result. The doctor placed me on carbimazole 15...

Wunmis

•6 years ago

2 Replies

stress and everyday diarrhoea levothyroxine absorption

hi I'm under a lot of stress .. every morning after my thyroxine I have bottom sickness .. my question is will this affect the absorption of my levo ? I'm on...

hi I'm under a lot of stress .. every morning after my thyroxine I have bottom s...

lynnwin

•6 years ago

6 Replies

UK alternatives to Levothyrixine

A friend's daughter (in her 30s) is hypothyroid. She was prescribed levo a few years ago but only took it for a month. She reacted badly to it, became...

A friend's daughter (in her 30s) is hypothyroid. She was prescribed levo a few y...

JaniceJ7

•6 years ago

5 Replies

T3 Increase

I have visited my endocrinologist this week following a blood test. Results as follows: TSH. 0.16 (0.3-5.0). FT4. 11.2 (7.9-16.0). FT3. 4.4(3.8-6.0)...

I have visited my endocrinologist this week following a blood test. Results as ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Follow up from last post

Tryingherhardest

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Follow on from last post

Follow up from last post as can only post 1 pic at a time

Tryingherhardest

•6 years ago

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Latest results

Good morning everyone I’d be grateful for any comments on my latest results Many thanks

Good morning everyone I’d be grateful for any comments on my latest results Ma...

Anniewoz1

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Where can I purchase Liothyronine, Sustained-Release Liothyronine or Armour Thyroid prescription free online? And Hydrocortisone?

I heard about one of them being cheap in Thailand. I have Low T3 Syndrome and possibly Central Hypothyroidism and Hypopituitarism. Seeing an NHS...

I heard about one of them being cheap in Thailand. I have Low T3 Syndrome and po...

CommonlyKnownAsRyan

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help to feel better please x

I had joined afew months back at my wits end desperate to feel better . I actually do feel a lot better and can get through a 6am-7pm day but I’m still...

I had joined afew months back at my wits end desperate to feel better . I actual...

Tryingherhardest

•6 years ago

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Snoring problem

I was diagnosed with hyperthyroid few months ago and the doctor placed me on carbimazole , after 4 month of using the drug i notice some positive change in my...

I was diagnosed with hyperthyroid few months ago and the doctor placed me on car...

Wunmis

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Stopped Levothyroxine, and the doctor said to do it!

Im new here. I have been on Levothyroxine 25 mg for 15 years, my doctor put me on this within a month of me starting the menopause which can affect the thyroid...

Im new here. I have been on Levothyroxine 25 mg for 15 years, my doctor put me o...

Msharpe1963

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Strange blood results . Clues please

Hi anyone can help me out here please . Would be much appreciated . I am on liothyronine only . I am auto immune thyroiditis or ords. ( high antibodies and...

Hi anyone can help me out here please . Would be much appreciated . I am on liot...

poppppy

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for November 2018

Switching from armour to efra

Could T3 be my last hope of being well, even if blood levels are 'normal'?

Need to find a new source for T3, help?

Stop taking vitamins before blood tests?

BP Medication and Thyroid Uptake

T3

Blood work results

Ways to ease leg pain?

Finally I am being prescribed T4!

Results and ndt

Thyroid UK Now Selling The Thyroid Patient's Manual By Paul Robinson

Medichecks results translated please

New T3 Supplier

High antibodies on Levothyroxine

Opinions on my Thyriod results?

Increase of NDT

Can thyroid attacks come in waves???

Snoring problem

Snoring problem

stress and everyday diarrhoea levothyroxine absorption

UK alternatives to Levothyrixine

T3 Increase

Follow up from last post

Follow on from last post

Latest results

Where can I purchase Liothyronine, Sustained-Release Liothyronine or Armour Thyroid prescription free online? And Hydrocortisone?

Help to feel better please x

Snoring problem

Stopped Levothyroxine, and the doctor said to do it!

Strange blood results . Clues please

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