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How do i start to add T3 to NDT safely please

My Endo wants me to drop my NDT from 1 3/4 grains (split doses) down to 1 grain to add T3 of 20mcg per day in.I showed DIO2 positive 11months ago and its now...

My Endo wants me to drop my NDT from 1 3/4 grains (split doses) down to 1 grain...

Gillybean1

•5 years ago

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Blood Test

Hi all, I had a blood test which showed my serum TSH Level at 8.38mU/L Abnormal .My last blood test in 02 May 2018 showed my serum TSH Level at 1.47mU/L. I...

Hi all, I had a blood test which showed my serum TSH Level at 8.38mU/L Abnormal ...

SHERIDANMELROSE

•5 years ago

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Test results- some advice please

Hi lovely people! Please could you kindly advice on the attached and below. This was after 7 weeks on 60mg Metavive daily alone (2x 30mg grains.) I was...

Hi lovely people! Please could you kindly advice on the attached and below. This...

Piggyoink

•5 years ago

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High anti bodies

I have a friend who has the following test results T4 16 TSH 0.45 Antibodies 174 Doctors say she doesn’t need treating for underactive Thyroid. Why has she...

I have a friend who has the following test results T4 16 TSH 0.45 Antibodies 17...

Sylvia22

•5 years ago

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Hi. New member

Hello new member. 53 years old with diagnosed large nodule awaiting to see consultant sometime never. I'm also a migraine experiencer, which has seriously...

Hello new member. 53 years old with diagnosed large nodule awaiting to see consu...

Runbuddy

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Some good news for a change

Been to see my endo today and I'm keeping my liothyronine, she said she was happy to carry on with prescribing t3 as I've been so much better since taking it,...

Been to see my endo today and I'm keeping my liothyronine, she said she was happ...

Raventhorpe

•5 years ago

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Timing of blood test NDT & T3

Hi lovely thyroid friends, I’ve been reading lots but not got a clear idea on when I should take my NDT and T3 before blood test for most accurate results. I...

Hi lovely thyroid friends, I’ve been reading lots but not got a clear idea on w...

Ashanat

•5 years ago

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Should we screen for atrial fibrillation? Article in the BMJ

I cant see any reference to thyroid disorders From the BMJ https://www.bmj.com/content/364/bmj.l43 BMJ 2019; 364 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l43...

I cant see any reference to thyroid disorders From the BMJ https://www.bmj.com/...

holyshedballs

•5 years ago

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Levothyroxine and Furosemide

Hi everyone, was prescribed low dose of Furosemide 20g on Monday following a CT scan, legs and feet have slight oedema. I take Levo at 6 a.m. can I take...

Hi everyone, was prescribed low dose of Furosemide 20g on Monday following a CT ...

beandrummo

•5 years ago

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Floundering

Had a TT in June last year. Had Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Encapsulated so no further treatment but my latest Tg is reading <5. My TSH is going up, from 0.6 to...

Had a TT in June last year. Had Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Encapsulated so no fur...

elsiev32

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Results are fine

Hi all, my thyroid results have come back and everything is in range, now I know my TSH is at the higher end of the scale, and t4 at the lower end, but in the...

Hi all, my thyroid results have come back and everything is in range, now I know...

jordy124

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Resistant starch for constipation

Hi all, Just wanted to share with you that since a few weeks I've added resistant starch to my diet and it made my stool much better. My constipation is much...

Hi all, Just wanted to share with you that since a few weeks I've added resistan...

Jocelin

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Direct FT3 method

Hi all, On http://deiodinase.org/2013/05/23/hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid-axis/ I read/understand that FT3 test results may not always be trustworthy...

Hi all, On http://deiodinase.org/2013/05/23/hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid-axis/...

Jocelin

•5 years ago

1 Reply

France altered their Lyvothyrox medication

Hi Did anyone read about this event in France ? I have checked my tablets and they still contain lactose which was the ingredient they had changed to citric...

Hi Did anyone read about this event in France ? I have checked my tablets and t...

slopbog

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test results please help

Hi there. I’ve been feeling unwell now for over a year-the odd Migraine, tingling, pins and needles, fatigue, Brain fog, fibromyalgia type symptoms,...

Hi there. I’ve been feeling unwell now for over a year-the odd Migraine, tingli...

Evane7

•5 years ago

1 Reply

More help please, antibodies test results!

Hello there I have hypothyroidism and recently been upped to 100 mcg of levo hope it helps me anyways recently finally gotten my antibodies tested TPO was 32...

Hello there I have hypothyroidism and recently been upped to 100 mcg of levo hop...

Lanefammm

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Good Morning

Good Morning, I was recommend this site from a thyroid facebook page as Was looking for help. I am new here, medically trained and experienced but thyroid...

Good Morning, I was recommend this site from a thyroid facebook page as Was lo...

Spezza

•5 years ago

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Exhausted!

I have been on levothyroxine for appx 4 years. For the last 8 months i have felt constantly tired - overwhelmingly so on occasions. I was diagnosed with being...

I have been on levothyroxine for appx 4 years. For the last 8 months i have fel...

Vix22

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Antibodies

Hi. My gp has confirmed after further tests I have antibodies. She is contacting a consultant at hospital. She says he deals mainly with diabetes. I’m...

Hi. My gp has confirmed after further tests I have antibodies. She is contacti...

Lesleyrm63

•5 years ago

2 Replies

T3

I've been reading up on Dr Wilson's Temperature syndrome he explains everything around T3 and even offers to speak to your doctors for free.

I've been reading up on Dr Wilson's Temperature syndrome he explains everything ...

Yazz1

•5 years ago

9 Replies

T3 supplier

I'm looking for a supplier of T3 to dispense against a UK private prescription, can anyone help please? Scood

I'm looking for a supplier of T3 to dispense against a UK private prescription, ...

scood

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Help underthhyroid

Hi...:). From 2 years am visiting gp becouse Im feeling not well. Just told me.. loose weight and more exercises....i do it! But my wieght is still growing up....

Hi...:). From 2 years am visiting gp becouse Im feeling not well. Just told me.....

aniaeg

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Side effects

I get clusters of pins and needlers all over my body thought it was Low B12 that's not it anybody had that?? thinking maybe the fillers I'm on Nature thyroid,...

I get clusters of pins and needlers all over my body thought it was Low B12 that...

BlueHorseAlways

•5 years ago

1 Reply

New research for CQC shows people regret not raising concerns about their care – but those who do raise concerns see improvements

From the Care Quality Commision 19th February 2019...

holyshedballs

•5 years ago

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Cardiac deaths higher in those with low T3

I found this article, published in Circulation, The American Heart Association journal, interesting. Contrary to the popular belief that T3 causes heart...

I found this article, published in Circulation, The American Heart Association j...

vocalEK

•5 years ago

55 Replies

Blood tests

Has anyone tried thriva blood tests?

flo-jo100

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Pulse warns CCGs that blanket bans on OTC prescriptions are likely to be challenged (25 September 2018)

From http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/commissioning/ccgs-warned-blanket-bans-on-otc-prescriptions-are-likely-to-be-challenged/20037370.article?sm=20037370...

From http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/commissioning/ccgs-warned-blanket-bans-on-...

holyshedballs

•5 years ago

4 Replies

New Results, help please. And why high B12?

Hi Can someone advise on my results pls. I am on thiroyd, 3 grains. Switched from naturethroid as it was not effective any more. Didn't take any ndt on the...

Hi Can someone advise on my results pls. I am on thiroyd, 3 grains. Switched fro...

mb008

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Tooth pain

Any one else have tooth pain , I noticed it became more pronounced after starting cytomel , I use a sensitivity toothpaste now , and have even used orajel ,...

Any one else have tooth pain , I noticed it became more pronounced after startin...

Chrysblue

•5 years ago

5 Replies

NDT feeling worse please help

only a week on WP half a grain I feel incredibly ill my legs are throbbing and aching swollen, feel nauseous heart palpitations and I have zero energy I’ve...

only a week on WP half a grain I feel incredibly ill my legs are throbbing and a...

Hidden

•5 years ago

34 Replies

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All posts for February 2019

How do i start to add T3 to NDT safely please

Blood Test

Test results- some advice please

High anti bodies

Hi. New member

Some good news for a change

Timing of blood test NDT & T3

Should we screen for atrial fibrillation? Article in the BMJ

Levothyroxine and Furosemide

Floundering

Results are fine

Resistant starch for constipation

Direct FT3 method

France altered their Lyvothyrox medication

Blood test results please help

More help please, antibodies test results!

Good Morning

Exhausted!

Antibodies

T3

T3 supplier

Help underthhyroid

Side effects

New research for CQC shows people regret not raising concerns about their care – but those who do raise concerns see improvements

Cardiac deaths higher in those with low T3

Blood tests

Pulse warns CCGs that blanket bans on OTC prescriptions are likely to be challenged (25 September 2018)

New Results, help please. And why high B12?

Tooth pain

NDT feeling worse please help

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