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Over medicated

I am taking 100 t4 +15 t3. I increased t4 to 112.5 for little over a week and fe...
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Blood lab results-help for interpretation

Hi, I had recently a short synacthen test done. The NHS scheduled it because I ...
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Latest blood test results-don’t understand RT3

Would be very grateful for peoples views on my latest blood tests. I will also p...
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The effect of soy constituents on thyroid function

New paper in Frontiers in Thyroid Endocrinology showing that at least for 3 mont...
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Remembering

Anxiety

Feeling very anxious and can’t settle . I haven’t got my blood results but what ...
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Phishing

Do I report what I think is a phishing post? If so how? Thx
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Thybon

Having just got private prescription from endo for Thybon... has anybody found d...
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Synacthen test

Just had a letter from endo saying he is arranging a synacthen test. I've googl...
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NEW TO NDT advice please?

Hi all, these are my first blood test results since starting NDT 2 months ago. ...
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Test results

Hi! I used medichecks and did a full thyroid check, (fasting sample, before I to...
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Case Details with Clear Evidence that NHS England Guidance on Prescription of Liothyronine is not Being Followed by CCGs

As you may know, Thyroid UK, along with other thyroid groups including the Briti...
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Temperature fluctuation

Hi. My husband after more than 25yrs finally diagnosed hypothyroidism. He is tak...
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Cortisol and DHEA saliva test, should you stop Adrenavive

Hello, Last test 4+ months ago, showed low levels of both DHEA and below range c...
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Self funding for drugs unavailable on BUS.

I read today that a drug called liothyronine is being withheld from patients by ...
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Staying on 25mg of T4

Hi, can someone help me get in touch with an old post which says that staying on...
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Just started adding T3 - Supply issues scare me

I've literally just started to add a small amount of T3 to my Levo. I have a su...
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How long do I have to leave between zinc and NDT?

How long do I have to leave between zinc and NDT or can they be taken together? ...
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Hashimotos

I have had this for several years only a few periods of feeling normal. I seen t...
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What is the ideal dosage of Estrogen (Oestrogen) and Progesterone (and what types/ brands etc.) to stop 40+ woman's hair from falling?

What is the ideal dosage of Estrogen (Oestrogen) and Progesterone (and what type...

liothyronine

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/11/26/thyroid-patients-abandoned-gain-wait...
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where to source t3 and t4

Hi, My usual go-to online seems to be shutting down. They supply t3 t4 only...o...
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T3 conversion

Nhs will only prescribe t4 synthetic. Can i buy t3 on line to supplement as alte...
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Article in the Telegraph yesterday

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/11/26/thyroid-patients-abandoned-gain-wait...
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Feeling low

Hi guys....I’m sorry I feel like such a nag. So no one can seem to find a record...
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T3 supplier?

Hi, I can no longer order T3 from a lady I used for years! Can anyone pm me det...
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New thyroid sufferer

I was diagnosed hyperthyroid 8 weeks ago. Since then aswell as carbimazole 40mg ...
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Interesting article in Daily Mail - Anna Richardson diagnosed hypo!

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-6431151/It-wasnt-menopause-years-Sue-...
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Hashimoto's and Iodine Supplementation

I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's 2 years ago and have faithfully stayed away fro...
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Over replaced on T3 -how to proceed?

Hi all, hoping for some input on y situation. At the beginning of Oct this year ...
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What times shall I take the saliva test?

Hi.. Can I please get help on the times I should do the 4 point saliva test , s...
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