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Hello everybody. Very new on this site. I'm worried because I think I might not be able to lose weight because I have an under active thyroid. Am I right?...

Hello everybody. Very new on this site. I'm worried because I think I might no...

Leci

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Vitamin D insufficiency?

Hi, my mum has an underactive thyroid and I got her to have some blood tests done and it came back that she has slightly low vitamin D at 40 (<50 is...

Hi, my mum has an underactive thyroid and I got her to have some blood tests don...

Ctb567

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Pregnant or not

Hello I've had underactive thyroid since my 1st baby in 2015. I went through a heck of a journey to get my levels right as she's kept saying my test were...

Hello I've had underactive thyroid since my 1st baby in 2015. I went through a h...

Beepi

•6 years ago

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Labs

Need knowledge on labs hubby had TT in August still off his rocker and throwing away everything wife ( me ) kids family friends :(

Need knowledge on labs hubby had TT in August still off his rocker and throwing ...

Tru4hockey

•6 years ago

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TSH is 0.02, fT4 is 22,ft3 is 5.0. Feel awful, dr says results are normal. Are they?????

Those are my thyroid test results. dr says they are normal and I am a hypoco Dirac. I have so many symptoms. are these results normal?

Those are my thyroid test results. dr says they are normal and I am a hypoco Dir...

Pictur

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid labs

Hopefully someone can help me understand.. I seem to have severe end symptoms of both hypo and hyper so I'm confused. THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE *5.35...

Hopefully someone can help me understand.. I seem to have severe end symptoms of...

Jazziestar

•6 years ago

36 Replies

Wonky labs

I’m still waiting for full thyroid panel results but from April to November my tsh went from 2.56 to 57! I still seem to be asymptotic at this level. I had the...

I’m still waiting for full thyroid panel results but from April to November my t...

phirestar

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Addenbrooks thyroid resistance

My endocrinologist has referred me to Addenbrooks and I am belng seen in 2 weeks. I have been referred for ? Thyroid resistance What will they add and indeed...

My endocrinologist has referred me to Addenbrooks and I am belng seen in 2 weeks...

richard123

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Levothyroxine

I was in Levothyroxine for 2 months after a blood test showed I had an under active thyroid... This medication made me quite ill and I stopped taking it 1 st...

I was in Levothyroxine for 2 months after a blood test showed I had an under act...

Ladybex

•6 years ago

37 Replies

Help with results

Hi all, I’m not diagnosed with any thyroid condition but have been tested my whole life. I have chronic urticaria and angioedema and B12 deficiency and I know...

Hi all, I’m not diagnosed with any thyroid condition but have been tested my who...

ElmMuso27

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Endo appointment HELP please

I’ve neen self treating myself with T3 only as Im hypothyroid but now hit a brick wall and want to be officially diagnosed and on my medical record as at a...

I’ve neen self treating myself with T3 only as Im hypothyroid but now hit a bric...

ter1461

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Low tsh

Hi there, had hashi for almost a year and on 100 Levi. My latest results show 22 t4 and tsh 0.05. I feel much better, but is the doctor going to be concerned...

Hi there, had hashi for almost a year and on 100 Levi. My latest results show 22...

barb62

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Is wheatgrass powder gluten free?

Wondering if wheatgrass powder is gluten free? Thanks x

Flecmac

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Levothyroxine sodium anhydrous

Over the years we have seen several discussions around the issue of some manufacturers stating "Levothyroxine sodium" and others "Levothyroxine sodium...

Over the years we have seen several discussions around the issue of some manufac...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

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Thyroid Strategies for Congestive Heart Failure Patient

I am new to this fabulous board. Wow what a resource and so many hardworking people supporting others. Thanks! I am located in Canada. I am writing on behalf...

I am new to this fabulous board. Wow what a resource and so many hardworking peo...

ASkepticalConsumer

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Be cautious just taking T3

One has to be very cautious just taking T3 as your body converts T4 Into T3. Also some do not do well on Levothyroxine and realize Endocrinologist tend to only...

One has to be very cautious just taking T3 as your body converts T4 Into T3. Als...

stainglass

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Slightly low calcium and extremely fatigued

Hi, Ive been diagnosed with hashimotos and currently take 150 levo. Im also on citalapram. I also supplement with organic turmeric capsules and Vitamin D...

Hi, Ive been diagnosed with hashimotos and currently take 150 levo. Im also on c...

nikkimaa

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Early Pregnancy and slighty underactive thyroid

Hi, have posted here before as we were trying to conceive and my TSH level was measuring between 2.7 and 3.2 over the last year and was advised by others that...

Hi, have posted here before as we were trying to conceive and my TSH level was m...

ShelboBaggins76

•6 years ago

11 Replies

OT: How a Low-Carb Diet Might Help You Maintain a Healthy Weight

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/well/eat/how-a-low-carb-diet-might-help-you-maintain-a-healthy-weight.html#click=https://t.co/8W40MOAJaD

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/well/eat/how-a-low-carb-diet-might-help-you-m...

Josiesmum

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Doctors appointment on Monday – Pointers, advice please...?

I am on 112 Mcg of Levo. So back in September, I had some symptoms of stiff aching muscles and sore tendons that were getting progressively worse which...

I am on 112 Mcg of Levo. So back in September, I had some symptoms of stiff achi...

Gilbo72

•6 years ago

18 Replies

How do you pay for NDT from Thailand?

Can someone let me know how they pay for NDT from Thailand? I’ve done the first part of an order and now have been sent an email with bank info for a SWIFT...

Can someone let me know how they pay for NDT from Thailand? I’ve done the first ...

FuturistFi

•6 years ago

4 Replies

GMC aims to recognise the role of patient support groups in revised guidance

The GMC are consulting on their revised Consent guidance which outlines what doctors should consider when discussing treatment and care with patients. The...

The GMC are consulting on their revised Consent guidance which outlines what doc...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Help with test results

Hi I’ve finally been able to get my full thyroid panel done and got the results today. I’m having lots of hypo symptoms including weight gain, puffy face,...

Hi I’ve finally been able to get my full thyroid panel done and got the results ...

Teresarainbow

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Help about thyroid test normal

Hi family, I need help as I was diagnosed for under active thyroid in August from there I was put on 25cm Leno for the first time,after six weeks of taking...

Hi family, I need help as I was diagnosed for under active thyroid in August fro...

Hidden

•6 years ago

7 Replies

NDT from Thailand

Can someone please PM me with the details for the reliable supplier of Thiroid in Thailand? I’ve been getting a supply of another NDT from the States, but now...

Can someone please PM me with the details for the reliable supplier of Thiroid i...

FuturistFi

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Switched to NDT a month ago - no change, am I too impatient?

Hi, So the short version of the story is: I switched from Levothyroxine to Natural Desiccated Thyroid (Thiroyd brand) a month ago. Since then no improvement in...

Hi, So the short version of the story is: I switched from Levothyroxine to Natur...

davidlee72

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Hi I’m 48 I had a semi thyrodectomy 10 years ago. I am on 150mcg Levothyroxine.

For the past 4 years I have been extremely unwell with chronic fatigue no voice exhaustion joint pain. I believe I should be taking t3 medication but my dr...

For the past 4 years I have been extremely unwell with chronic fatigue no voice ...

Traytray123

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Anyone else had CFS type feelings and /or palpitations with Mercury?

Hello , I've kept to actavis Levo for ages, I'm on 75mcg they send out 50mcg tablets so need to take one and a half daily. Been having issues with the pharmacy...

Hello , I've kept to actavis Levo for ages, I'm on 75mcg they send out 50mcg tab...

Dot-69

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Advice Results

I have just restarted taking Levothyroxine 50mg 3 days. I stopped taking back in August 2018, however when I was on Levothyroxine 50mg before my Thyroid...

I have just restarted taking Levothyroxine 50mg 3 days. I stopped taking back in...

Gemmadoo99

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Sorry another query on test results

Blood test taken on 13/11/18 at 3:30pm. Had I know they were going to test my thyroid I would have requested an early morning appointment and...

Blood test taken on 13/11/18 at 3:30pm. Had I know they were going to test my t...

Stevews

•6 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for November 2018

First Post

Vitamin D insufficiency?

Pregnant or not

Labs

TSH is 0.02, fT4 is 22,ft3 is 5.0. Feel awful, dr says results are normal. Are they?????

Thyroid labs

Wonky labs

Addenbrooks thyroid resistance

Levothyroxine

Help with results

Endo appointment HELP please

Low tsh

Is wheatgrass powder gluten free?

Levothyroxine sodium anhydrous

Thyroid Strategies for Congestive Heart Failure Patient

Be cautious just taking T3

Slightly low calcium and extremely fatigued

Early Pregnancy and slighty underactive thyroid

OT: How a Low-Carb Diet Might Help You Maintain a Healthy Weight

Doctors appointment on Monday – Pointers, advice please...?

How do you pay for NDT from Thailand?

GMC aims to recognise the role of patient support groups in revised guidance

Help with test results

Help about thyroid test normal

NDT from Thailand

Switched to NDT a month ago - no change, am I too impatient?

Hi I’m 48 I had a semi thyrodectomy 10 years ago. I am on 150mcg Levothyroxine.

Anyone else had CFS type feelings and /or palpitations with Mercury?

Advice Results

Sorry another query on test results

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