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Tree nut intolerance

Sorry if it already was posted but I don’t think it did. Just a nutty tale from me. Just a few times a year I would have tree nuts, brazils almonds walnuts...

Sorry if it already was posted but I don’t think it did. Just a nutty tale from ...

Gcart

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Underactive thyroid and itching symptoms

On my previous post omitted to say I take a Calcichew vit D daily, a probiotic capsule, curcumin and selenium. Also I have been following a gluten free diet...

On my previous post omitted to say I take a Calcichew vit D daily, a probiotic c...

Gelliott

•6 years ago

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Underactive thyroid, itching and tingling .

I have an underactive thyroid for several years and for a couple of months now have realised my skin is getting more sensitive especially in the morning. My...

I have an underactive thyroid for several years and for a couple of months now h...

Gelliott

•6 years ago

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My husband was diagnised with hyperthyroidism about a month agi and is taking 5mg carbimazole three times a day plus has had twi B12 injections with two more...

My husband was diagnised with hyperthyroidism about a month agi and is taking 5m...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Levo

Hi 7yr ago i was diagnosed with thyroid cancer i had full thyroidectomy been on 125-175 mcg since up and down with levels ans i aslo have ME im not peri...

Hi 7yr ago i was diagnosed with thyroid cancer i had full thyroidectomy been on ...

Mitchkl71

•6 years ago

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Not sure what to expect

I hi everyone I'm very new here,I've been having symptoms of being tired forgetting things a pain in my neck that leads to pains in my rib going hot and cold...

I hi everyone I'm very new here,I've been having symptoms of being tired forgett...

Mishmash1

•6 years ago

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Gluten free for over a year- worth it? Advice needed please!!

Hello! I haven't posted for ages but quick summary- I was diagnosed with Hashi's after giving birth 3 years ago. I started a strict gluten free diet in Feb...

Hello! I haven't posted for ages but quick summary- I was diagnosed with Hashi'...

dinkyoodle

•6 years ago

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Trying to self medicate with first Nature Throid and now Armour - struggling - help

Now reached 2 3/4 Armour but feeling generally OK but getting deposits of what I think is Mucin around knees = painful!! Plus numb fingers on right hand - ?...

Now reached 2 3/4 Armour but feeling generally OK but getting deposits of what I...

janveron1

•6 years ago

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Go home its just psychological. We are A & E. GPS have no control here we say what goes

Had Addisons few years ago put on hydrocortisone.. Few years told it had gone.. Been very unwell lately all same symptoms of Adrenal Crisis.. Taken into...

Had Addisons few years ago put on hydrocortisone.. Few years told it had gone.. ...

SashaWest50

•6 years ago

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My new saliva test!

My new saliva cortisol test. Please ,help what to do with this results? I am struggling for long time ... with high morning cortisol, tried Tulsi tea,...

My new saliva cortisol test. Please ,help what to do with this results? I am str...

Esya47

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Self injecting b12 loading phase help?

Hi, I’m looking at starting b12 injections as I am 21 and becoming extremely forgetful this past year as well as other symptoms too. My mum is P.A. I have had...

Hi, I’m looking at starting b12 injections as I am 21 and becoming extremely for...

Thyroid1892

•6 years ago

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Endo aopointment

I’ve been self treating now for almost a year and will come clean with a endo about this on my appointment. As I was subclinical before starting with FT3/4 at...

I’ve been self treating now for almost a year and will come clean with a endo ab...

ter1461

•6 years ago

25 Replies

New member

Hi everyone I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in June, had no symptoms and was put on 25mg levothyroxine, I was ok on that, had another blood test and was...

Hi everyone I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in June, had no symptoms and was...

Degs58

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Thyroxin.

Sorry I forgot to ask which thyroxin. Is the best I've tried them all. Thank you d

Sorry I forgot to ask which thyroxin. Is the best I've tried them all. Thank you...

Bible1000

•6 years ago

3 Replies

D

Hi I have nets cancer and had radioactie iodine treatment 3 years ago for high thyroid the 2 are linked. I have not worked well with t4 and have an injection...

Hi I have nets cancer and had radioactie iodine treatment 3 years ago for high t...

Bible1000

•6 years ago

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New on levo following partial thyroidectomy

Hi, I had a partial thyroidectomy middle September. TSH kept creeping up and 2 weeks ago when it got to 6.2 and I was really feeling so tired and unwell...

Hi, I had a partial thyroidectomy middle September. TSH kept creeping up and 2 w...

pudules

•6 years ago

15 Replies

low body temperature connection underactive thyroid

I've been reading fascinating book The Low Body Temp Cure by Denis Wilson MD, free e.book PDF, anyone read it/found it helpful

I've been reading fascinating book The Low Body Temp Cure by Denis Wilson MD, fr...

Sharynh

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Hasimotos flare

Hi guys. I'm writing cause I know you guys understand. Ive had hasimotos for three years. I've had over a year with it managed and found the right dose. 100mg...

Hi guys. I'm writing cause I know you guys understand. Ive had hasimotos for thr...

Flosscandi

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Do I need to check my testosterone level to know if Aldactone is decreasing my PCOS symptoms or shall I increase the dose ?

I’m talking Aldactone ( 75mg a day ) for a high testosterone for about 2 weeks now .

I’m talking Aldactone ( 75mg a day ) for a high testosterone for about 2 weeks n...

Mariem33

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Graves relapse? Early symptoms

When relapsing, what are the early symptoms? I have a feeling of very ild tremor, and my neck and lower back ache... My heart rate is normal though... I am...

When relapsing, what are the early symptoms? I have a feeling of very ild tremo...

wildpoppy

•6 years ago

10 Replies

query hair loss

hi. I'm new on here . I've got underactive thyroid. I have lost all my hair except on my head .I also dont sweat any more underarm I take 50mg every day .the...

hi. I'm new on here . I've got underactive thyroid. I have lost all my hair exc...

pabhoo

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 5

The GMC have really taken the judgement of the Supreme Court to heart. They make it clear that patients with the capacity to make decisions make their own...

The GMC have really taken the judgement of the Supreme Court to heart. They make...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 4

The draft guidance tells a doctor: "You must keep up to date with developments in your area of practice, which may affect your knowledge and understanding of...

The draft guidance tells a doctor: "You must keep up to date with developments i...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 3

With regard to the 'there is a risk, so I'm reducing your medication' problem, the GMC's draft Decision making and consent Supporting patient choices about...

With regard to the 'there is a risk, so I'm reducing your medication' problem, t...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

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Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 2

"Where a patient is able to make a decision and give or withhold their consent. In most cases, patients make decisions after considering the advice and...

"Where a patient is able to make a decision and give or withhold their consent. ...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 1

Principles "Support patient decision making Help patients make choices and decisions about their own health and care. Give them the information that is...

Principles "Support patient decision making Help patients make choices and decis...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

2 Replies

General Medical Council aims to put patients in the driving seat

Following the Montgomery case where the Supreme Court advised the medical profession that it is patients who make decsions about their treatment (provided they...

Following the Montgomery case where the Supreme Court advised the medical profes...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Info please

I see someone has asked for a meds’ supplier. Are there any safe ones in the UK please. Only need a small increase to put me back where I was.

I see someone has asked for a meds’ supplier. Are there any safe ones in the UK ...

Sylvia22

•6 years ago

5 Replies

NDT

Hi I need help getting some information to give to my doctor who will be treating me for IVF. I'm currently on NDT for my thyroid and my levels are good,but...

Hi I need help getting some information to give to my doctor who will be treati...

Maisyhcl001

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone heard of a test which can check if the thyroid is producing hormone.

Can anyone advise if they have heard of a test which checks the production of hormone from the thyroid gland? (Different to checking the hormone replacement in...

Can anyone advise if they have heard of a test which checks the production of ho...

Karen154

•6 years ago

22 Replies

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All posts for November 2018

Tree nut intolerance

Underactive thyroid and itching symptoms

Underactive thyroid, itching and tingling .

How to help?

Levo

Not sure what to expect

Gluten free for over a year- worth it? Advice needed please!!

Trying to self medicate with first Nature Throid and now Armour - struggling - help

Go home its just psychological. We are A & E. GPS have no control here we say what goes

My new saliva test!

Self injecting b12 loading phase help?

Endo aopointment

New member

Thyroxin.

D

New on levo following partial thyroidectomy

low body temperature connection underactive thyroid

Hasimotos flare

Do I need to check my testosterone level to know if Aldactone is decreasing my PCOS symptoms or shall I increase the dose ?

Graves relapse? Early symptoms

query hair loss

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 5

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 4

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 3

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 2

Selected highlights from draft GMC consent guidance Part 1

General Medical Council aims to put patients in the driving seat

Info please

NDT

Anyone heard of a test which can check if the thyroid is producing hormone.

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