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Panic attacks, are they a separate issue to thyroid or adrenals?

I wonder if anyone can help. I now recognise I've been enduring daily panic attacks these last 2 weeks. The last time I had these was 25 years ago. If anyone...

I wonder if anyone can help. I now recognise I've been enduring daily panic atta...

Paula101

•6 years ago

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Where's the best place to order adrenal test from please? And which test should I be ordering..??? Thank you

Adrenal test?

Maya_83

•6 years ago

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What does below indicate help please

I am new to the group and exhausted plus low and my first results where T4 18.4 range 7.9 To 14 and TSH was 0.005 range 0.57 To 3.6 T3 not tested but just had...

I am new to the group and exhausted plus low and my first results where T4 18.4 ...

Riley1969

•6 years ago

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WHAT CAN I DO NEXT ABOUT A WAY FORWARD?

I have at last consulted both my GP and my Practice Nurse regarding IRON OVERLOAD. I am suffering from brain fog right now so need to find a new way forward...

I have at last consulted both my GP and my Practice Nurse regarding IRON OVERLOA...

victoria99

•6 years ago

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Gap between theory and practice - pharmacy

Picked up my script for Vit D3 3,200 units yesterday and took it to the local pharmacy. Asked the pharmacist whether I should be taking Vit K2 and magnesium...

Picked up my script for Vit D3 3,200 units yesterday and took it to the local ph...

Murray58

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Help, my T3 is too high

I’m on 60 mg of Armour and my recent Free T3 results were 4.7(high) and my Reverse T3 was 22.2(normal according to lab range). Everything else is okay What...

I’m on 60 mg of Armour and my recent Free T3 results were 4.7(high) and my Rever...

Susanamm75

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Does anyone take ashwagandha?

Is this safe to take for hypothyroidism?

higheruniverse

•6 years ago

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Thinking of coming off levothyroxine

Hi all, my recent tsh test came back as normal and I'm taking the lowest dose possible of levo. I reckon the doctor will tell me it's up to me whether I...

Hi all, my recent tsh test came back as normal and I'm taking the lowest dose po...

Gilliano666

•6 years ago

29 Replies

Advice for my sister

My sister is taking 75 mcg , after talking to her recently she told me she has always taken her thyroxine with a cup of tea in the morning ? I’ve told her...

My sister is taking 75 mcg , after talking to her recently she told me she has a...

Simplyred57

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Blood test

Hi all sorry complete brain fog. Iv got my endo appt this morning at 10 and iv forgotten, can I have a cup of tea I don’t take milk just honey in it. And my 2...

Hi all sorry complete brain fog. Iv got my endo appt this morning at 10 and iv f...

MMAndrea52

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Started T3 and feel awful

Hi all. Help needed! I’ve been on Levo T4 100 dose for some time, still had symptoms so my Endo suggested trying T3 aswell. She started me on 10 T3 and reduced...

Hi all. Help needed! I’ve been on Levo T4 100 dose for some time, still had symp...

HashiFedUp

•6 years ago

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T3 T4

Hello I’m on 75 Mcg t4 and three quarters a 25 of t3 ie 18 ish. Last labs Tsh 0.02 T4 15 (range 12 - 22) T3 4.4 (range 3 - 6.5) I had not dosed for 24 hrs...

Hello I’m on 75 Mcg t4 and three quarters a 25 of t3 ie 18 ish. Last labs Tsh ...

JacqS71

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Normal Cortisol Worsen Secondary Hypothyroidism

I do feel my worse symptoms as early morning as cortisol starts to rise and start to feel better afternoon. My TSH is suppressed almost always while T3/T4 are...

I do feel my worse symptoms as early morning as cortisol starts to rise and star...

Ali1101

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Considering RAI

Hello I was diagnosed with Grave's disease after the delivery of my third child in 2015, with having palpitations,mood swings,lost 10-15kg within a...

Hello I was diagnosed with Grave's disease after the delivery of my third child ...

MomFSF

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Endo appt

Hi all iv got my endo appt in the morning. And I forgot and took my supplement with biotin in yesterday. Is it really not worth me getting my bloods done until...

Hi all iv got my endo appt in the morning. And I forgot and took my supplement w...

MMAndrea52

•6 years ago

3 Replies

First time post; long time follower. Please help with new blood test results.

First I want to thank everyone on this forum for all the answers they give to each other. It has really opened my eyes as to how to manage this, until I got...

First I want to thank everyone on this forum for all the answers they give to ea...

PittsburghKris

•6 years ago

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MHRA response re Liothyronine splitting v dissolving

Recently I wrote to the MHRA to ask the basis for the recommendation that liothyronine be dispersed/dissolved when a dose of less than one tablet is...

Recently I wrote to the MHRA to ask the basis for the recommendation that liothy...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

55 Replies

Vitamin supplement advice?

These are my test results- seems I could do with vit D, folate and iron supplements? Any advice and suggested supplements please? Thank you!

These are my test results- seems I could do with vit D, folate and iron suppleme...

Williamsmum

•6 years ago

6 Replies

How to dilute Levothyroxine?

Does anybody know if Thyroxine can be diluted, for dosage management?? If so, please share your method?

Does anybody know if Thyroxine can be diluted, for dosage management?? If so, ...

andy97

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Fighting for a diagnosis, Thyroid disease or all in my head?

Hi, I'm 34 year old female and I've been trying to get to the bottom of my symptoms for nearly 10 years! I feel that I have some form of Thyroid disease or...

Hi, I'm 34 year old female and I've been trying to get to the bottom of my sympt...

Aeowin

•6 years ago

29 Replies

Pain in neck throat and left ear

i have posted my blood work and result of hyperthyroidism on here my f3 was 24.2..I have been having pain in my throat sometimes on swallowing also bad pain in...

i have posted my blood work and result of hyperthyroidism on here my f3 was 24.2...

birkie

•6 years ago

1 Reply

TSH apparently doesn't affect bones and excess TSH adversely affects the heart

I can't find any research that proves that TSH has a direct effect on bones. In fact there is a piece of research that shows that TSH does not have ANY effect...

I can't find any research that proves that TSH has a direct effect on bones. In ...

holyshedballs

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Has anyone else had a problem with Thiroyd?

The last batch of thiroyd seemed not to work. I'm now on Levythyroxine which seems to be working fine. Anyone else found thiroyd ineffectual?

The last batch of thiroyd seemed not to work. I'm now on Levythyroxine which see...

cc120

•6 years ago

11 Replies

NDT results

TSH 0.008 (0.27- 4.30) FT4 16.4 (12-22) FT3 6.3 (3.20-6.80) These were my results taken 12 hours after my last dose of 3 grains of Thyroid-S. I’m...

TSH 0.008 (0.27- 4.30) FT4 16.4 (12-22) FT3 6.3 (3.20-6.80) These ...

fixit

•6 years ago

10 Replies

No endo appointment

I posted my results on here after being diagnosed with hyperthiyroid my t3 level was 24.2 my GP has been trying to speak to the endo for an appointment ..he...

I posted my results on here after being diagnosed with hyperthiyroid my t3 level...

birkie

•6 years ago

9 Replies

2 WEEKS BACK ON LEVO AFTER 2 YRS OF NDT !!!!

Hi to all on the forum, hope you are all well. I haven't posted for a couple of weeks as I wanted to see how things go regarding symptoms etc. after going...

Hi to all on the forum, hope you are all well. I haven't posted for a couple o...

Christinah61

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Blue horizen 4 saliva test

Can anyone please advise me on taking samples. 12oclock and 4pm is easy. But my sleeping pattern at night is very bad. Rarely do I sleep beyond 4am. Now is...

Can anyone please advise me on taking samples. 12oclock and 4pm is easy. But my ...

Gcart

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Medichecks no longer do 11 tests in their 'Thyroid Check UltraVit'

Just to make you aware that Medichecks are only doing 10 tests now. They no longer do the TT4 test. They say Total Thyroid is rarely used so they have stopped...

Just to make you aware that Medichecks are only doing 10 tests now. They no long...

cheslee

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Anti-body test after 27 years?

Hi all, In 1991, at age 22, I was diagnosed with a very slight hyperthyroidism. Because I have type 1 diabetes too, it was taken very seriously. I was put on...

Hi all, In 1991, at age 22, I was diagnosed with a very slight hyperthyroidism. ...

Jocelin

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Latest test results for comments

Medication: T4 50mcg T3 15Mcg (taken in 3 doses) Patient well being: 5 out of 10 Date of test : 25-10-2018 TSH 0.382 0.27- 4.20 Private test TSH 0.28...

Medication: T4 50mcg T3 15Mcg (taken in 3 doses) Patient well being: 5 out of 10...

Chrys

•6 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for November 2018

Panic attacks, are they a separate issue to thyroid or adrenals?

Where's the best place to order adrenal test from please? And which test should I be ordering..??? Thank you

What does below indicate help please

WHAT CAN I DO NEXT ABOUT A WAY FORWARD?

Gap between theory and practice - pharmacy

Help, my T3 is too high

Does anyone take ashwagandha?

Thinking of coming off levothyroxine

Advice for my sister

Blood test

Started T3 and feel awful

T3 T4

Normal Cortisol Worsen Secondary Hypothyroidism

Considering RAI

Endo appt

First time post; long time follower. Please help with new blood test results.

MHRA response re Liothyronine splitting v dissolving

Vitamin supplement advice?

How to dilute Levothyroxine?

Fighting for a diagnosis, Thyroid disease or all in my head?

Pain in neck throat and left ear

TSH apparently doesn't affect bones and excess TSH adversely affects the heart

Has anyone else had a problem with Thiroyd?

NDT results

No endo appointment

2 WEEKS BACK ON LEVO AFTER 2 YRS OF NDT !!!!

Blue horizen 4 saliva test

Medichecks no longer do 11 tests in their 'Thyroid Check UltraVit'

Anti-body test after 27 years?

Latest test results for comments

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