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Can you still lead a successful and normal life with Hypothyroidism?

It seems to be a really debilitating condition for a lot of folks. I wanted to know people’s perspectives!

It seems to be a really debilitating condition for a lot of folks. I wanted to k...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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6-8 weeks blood test after starting levo

The doc has sanctioned my 6 weeks blood tests (after starting levo). A different doc this time and she has sanctioned different bloods as follows ..... TSH...

The doc has sanctioned my 6 weeks blood tests (after starting levo). A different...

Fenioux

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Which brand please ?

Hi Can any members recommend the best known brand of levo please ? Iv recently began adding 50mcg of levo by mercury pharma to my 1 grain x 2 of armour and...

Hi Can any members recommend the best known brand of levo please ? Iv recently ...

Jodiedebs55

•5 years ago

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Shortened to the point Blood Results ( Please Help )

I figured I would post my results separately as I did add it to my post from yesterday. I should get my Thyroid results I think Tuesday that I had done on my...

I figured I would post my results separately as I did add it to my post from yes...

HMBradley53

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Rash on neck

That’s the rash that appears on my neck.

Prater

•5 years ago

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Reliable lab for private blood tests in The Netherlands

Hi all, I would like to have some blood tests done privately because my GP and endo are not willing or able to arrange that. Has any of you good experience...

Hi all, I would like to have some blood tests done privately because my GP and e...

Jocelin

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Magnesiumhydroxide safe?

Hi all, Upon my complaint about chronic constipation and other hypo symptoms, my endo raised my levo back to the level it was for years (that is: from 0.1375...

Hi all, Upon my complaint about chronic constipation and other hypo symptoms, my...

Jocelin

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Carbi working but feel no better

Been on 15mg of Carbi since October when my T4 was 21 but result from early Dec was its gone down to 14 range 7 to 14 TSH static at close to zero .Doctor...

Been on 15mg of Carbi since October when my T4 was 21 but result from early Dec ...

Riley1969

•5 years ago

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Anyone with Hashimoto’s and in their 40’s has IVF

Hi, I’m 44 and possibly having a hysterectomy next year due to really heavy periods as mentioned in previous posts and having always wanted children...

Hi, I’m 44 and possibly having a hysterectomy next year due to really heavy peri...

Lordy40

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Is fT4 too low?

Currently taking 150 mcg T4 and 22.5 mcg T3 daily. Latest bloods have returned results of TSH 0.03, fT4 11.4 (10.8-19.8) and fT3 5.2 (3.5-6.5). Previously fT4...

Currently taking 150 mcg T4 and 22.5 mcg T3 daily. Latest bloods have returned r...

hose1975

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Still no better.

Hi, I’ve been on 50mg thyroxine for about six weeks now, and still don’t feel any better. Still very fatigued still in pain, and still putting on weight (...

Hi, I’ve been on 50mg thyroxine for about six weeks now, and still don’t feel an...

Hidden

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Any suggestions as to why I still feel not right

Hi all, currently taking 100mg of wockhardt levothyroxine but still feel “not right” tired, dryness around eyes, headaches,sinuses & constipation. Here are my...

Hi all, currently taking 100mg of wockhardt levothyroxine but still feel “not ri...

Hj78

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Neomercazole

Neomercazole since taking these tablets I've gained a pound a week I had an under active thyroid was 9 stone 4 now it's gone over active and I'm 10 stone 12...

Neomercazole since taking these tablets I've gained a pound a week I had an und...

Katie69

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Interesting article on toxins food In gluten free items.

https://www.getholistichealth.com/78589/gluten-free-arsenic-glyphosate/ Possibly because they contain higher amounts of rice alternatives.

https://www.getholistichealth.com/78589/gluten-free-arsenic-glyphosate/ Possibl...

EbonyEvans

•5 years ago

2 Replies

How long until results are stable?

I’m not entirely sure how to word this question so apologies if this doesn’t make any sense. On 25th September my levothyroxine was increased from 50mcg to...

I’m not entirely sure how to word this question so apologies if this doesn’t mak...

MissSusan

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Bud Mendis Circle Nottingham

If anyone else has seen this endo could they private message me to let he know what he is like please. A friend with hyperthyroidism following blood tests has...

If anyone else has seen this endo could they private message me to let he know w...

MissGrace

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Constipation & Bloating/Pregnancy

Hi everyone I'm completely new to this so thought I'd give it a go, even though I'm very nervous to do anything like this! I've had underactive thyroid for 4...

Hi everyone I'm completely new to this so thought I'd give it a go, even though ...

Charlottewiff91

•5 years ago

3 Replies

NP or Armour?

Sorry for posting so much this week! I'm going to order some different medication as I'm currently on the new batch of nature thyroid, not feeling well and...

Sorry for posting so much this week! I'm going to order some different medicatio...

Tweetypie28

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Confused completely

Hi, I’m new here and this is a bit of a stab in the dark but right now I’ll give anything a go to try and get some answers. I’m a 45 year old male. Following...

Hi, I’m new here and this is a bit of a stab in the dark but right now I’ll give...

markwsteele

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Possibility of shrinking?

Just wondering if there is any way to shrink thyroid or even if it can reduce naturally, or is this a one way process? Minds seems to be progressively growing,...

Just wondering if there is any way to shrink thyroid or even if it can reduce na...

LouiseM46

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Medical Medium books

Hello, I’m curious to find out what people think of Medical Medium books by Anthony William? I have purchased Thyroid Healing as it was available for £0.99 but...

Hello, I’m curious to find out what people think of Medical Medium books by Anth...

Kari55

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Can anyone help me reduce anxiety re health and morbid fantasies.

I have felt like my health has never recovered from when I stooped my thyroid hormones two years ago.I feel frail and weak despite my robust size.My head is...

I have felt like my health has never recovered from when I stooped my thyroid ho...

Hidden

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Hyperthyroidism with left side toxic adenoma - first post help needed

First post so probably slightly too long. I haven't been feeling well since Jan 18, rapid heart beat, anxious, slightly down, noticeable tremor, poor sleep...

First post so probably slightly too long. I haven't been feeling well since Jan...

Lolcir

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Bloods

My gp has lifted my dose to 200mcg Levo on Xmas eve and she wants to do bloods on 11th jan Should I have them done or will results be messed up? Thanks

My gp has lifted my dose to 200mcg Levo on Xmas eve and she wants to do bloods o...

paul1978

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Hi Im new to this

hello, I'm 46 year old lady recently diagnosed with under active thyroid and tested positive for antibodies. I have been feeling exhausted and suffering with...

hello, I'm 46 year old lady recently diagnosed with under active thyroid and te...

fedupoffeelingtired

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Naturethroid and Thiroyd

Hi Thinking of switching brands. If I take 1.75 grains of Naturethroid in the morning and 1 grain in the afternoon - how many grains of Thiroyd do I take to...

Hi Thinking of switching brands. If I take 1.75 grains of Naturethroid in the m...

mb008

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Reduction year after year of Levothyroxine

I was just wandering if people on here have to keep reducing their Levothyroxine medication. In 2013 I was on 125mcg Levothyroxine then I collapsed losing...

I was just wandering if people on here have to keep reducing their Levothyroxine...

McPammy

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Absolutely no apetite after thyroidectomy

Is it just me or does anyone else have absolutely no apetite. I am really not bothered if I never eat again! I’m on 125 mcg Levo and my levels are all in...

Is it just me or does anyone else have absolutely no apetite. I am really not bo...

Argie1

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Does Hypothyroidism Change Who We Are?

Hey folks. I've been documenting my experience with hypothyroidism. I wanted to share some of my reflections in the event they are useful for those searching...

Hey folks. I've been documenting my experience with hypothyroidism. I wanted to ...

lonely_pioneer

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Palpatations

Palpatations- Hi Guys been getting palpatations and feeling too warm whilst trying to sleep and not getting much sleep due to my heart seems to be racing. I...

Palpatations- Hi Guys been getting palpatations and feeling too warm whilst tryi...

Scottccs

•5 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for December 2018

Can you still lead a successful and normal life with Hypothyroidism?

6-8 weeks blood test after starting levo

Which brand please ?

Shortened to the point Blood Results ( Please Help )

Rash on neck

Reliable lab for private blood tests in The Netherlands

Magnesiumhydroxide safe?

Carbi working but feel no better

Anyone with Hashimoto’s and in their 40’s has IVF

Is fT4 too low?

Still no better.

Any suggestions as to why I still feel not right

Neomercazole

Interesting article on toxins food In gluten free items.

How long until results are stable?

Bud Mendis Circle Nottingham

Constipation & Bloating/Pregnancy

NP or Armour?

Confused completely

Possibility of shrinking?

Medical Medium books

Can anyone help me reduce anxiety re health and morbid fantasies.

Hyperthyroidism with left side toxic adenoma - first post help needed

Bloods

Hi Im new to this

Naturethroid and Thiroyd

Reduction year after year of Levothyroxine

Absolutely no apetite after thyroidectomy

Does Hypothyroidism Change Who We Are?

Palpatations

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