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Allergy

Hi do the HRT patches contain latex at all

Jenna21

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Pain

Hi all I am suffering at the moment with pain in my feet and all my joints does anyone else get this

Hi all I am suffering at the moment with pain in my feet and all my joints does ...

Sally39

•5 years ago

12 Replies

T3 benefits from people who take it?

Hi all I'm not new to hypothyroidism at all (was diagnosed at 16, I'm now 44) but I'm new to actually understanding what a huge impact it's been having in my...

Hi all I'm not new to hypothyroidism at all (was diagnosed at 16, I'm now 44) bu...

PippiLongstockings

•5 years ago

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Need a smaller dose of Levothyroxine after 5 years?

Morning all. Am hoping someone can help with my query. I've been on Levothyroxine 100mcg for several years with no apparent ill effects. A week ago I woke up...

Morning all. Am hoping someone can help with my query. I've been on Levothyroxi...

Wallacecrew

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Non-thyroid supplements

Hi, Do you think this supplement will do anything while I decide how to get tested. THYROID COMPLEX - 60 Premium Supplements with 14 ACTIVE INGREDIENTS,...

Hi, Do you think this supplement will do anything while I decide how to get test...

FinneUK

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Hi everyone, I've had a total thyroid ectomy, due to having benign tumors, some 20 odd years ago. I'm only on thyroxin 150mg, can I take

T3 supplement to help with my weight gain, energy levels, foggy head. restless sleep? I'm 60 years old, mother passed due to having thyroid cancer over 40...

T3 supplement to help with my weight gain, energy levels, foggy head. restless s...

Buttons60

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test results - help please!

Morning all, I've been feeling unwell for a while: generally tired, headaches, dizziness from time to time, anxiety, dry and itchy skin and having palpitations...

Morning all, I've been feeling unwell for a while: generally tired, headaches, d...

bertikus

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Medichecks Results - Confused -Help

Hi came across this great site a few weeks ago & looking for some info/feedback on my test results please. My GP carried out the standard thyroid test...

Hi came across this great site a few weeks ago & looking for some info/feedback ...

RH27

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Where to get T3

Can anyone help? I’m currently taking Levothyroxine 100mcg one day 75mcg the next still feel undermedicated. Gp doesn’t want to increase Levo so I’m thinking...

Can anyone help? I’m currently taking Levothyroxine 100mcg one day 75mcg the nex...

Eladee

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Idiots guide

I've been reading everyone's posts and responses and realise I have absolutely no idea about anything to do with my condition. When people are talking about...

I've been reading everyone's posts and responses and realise I have absolutely n...

Denise29w

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Hashimoto and peripheral vascular disease

Hi I am on liquid Levothyroxine. Each time I take my daily dose my legs start tingling within 20 minutes. Then I start to get a headache with blurred vision...

Hi I am on liquid Levothyroxine. Each time I take my daily dose my legs start ti...

McPammy

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Osteoporosis treatment for vegans, please advise?

As a vegan with osteopoenia I am upset by my GP's refusal to source a vegan supplement (calcium, D3, magnesium + K2 preferably). The NHS will not fund any of...

As a vegan with osteopoenia I am upset by my GP's refusal to source a vegan supp...

thyr01d

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Vitamin D supplement

My vitamin D level just came back super low, at 27. Does anyone know if vitamin D is easier absorbed in the liquid form verses capsules? Thank you

My vitamin D level just came back super low, at 27. Does anyone know if vitamin ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Erection problems

Ive been suffering on and off with chronic fatigue, spasms, gettin a bit clumsy on.my feet,and experiencing some visual problems, and my biggest worry is no...

Ive been suffering on and off with chronic fatigue, spasms, gettin a bit clumsy ...

Roco444

•5 years ago

9 Replies

High Free T4

Thank you for all your replies. blood results including range from lab are TSH 3.04 mU/L (0.3-5) Free T4 15.2 pmol/L (7.9-16) This is why a colleague...

Thank you for all your replies. blood results including range from lab are TSH...

Dukemaster

•5 years ago

1 Reply

High Free T4

I’ve been taking Levothyroxine 50mcg for hypothyroid my latest results are TSH 3.04 Free T4 15.2 I have been feeling very unwell shaking dizziness...

I’ve been taking Levothyroxine 50mcg for hypothyroid my latest results are TSH ...

Dukemaster

•5 years ago

15 Replies

HYPOTHYROID or HYPERTHYROID???

Hi All, i’m a total mess! I had total thyroidectomy August 2017 for multinodular nodules. Biopsy showed papillary carcinoma, so I had total thyroidectomy...

Hi All, i’m a total mess! I had total thyroidectomy August 2017 for multinodul...

Rosebud1955

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Flushing

I’ve increased by only 1/4 grain & seem to be flushing a fair bit & terrible insomnia too. I remember flushing before & thought it was the good old menopause...

I’ve increased by only 1/4 grain & seem to be flushing a fair bit & terrible ins...

Nessy50

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Confused about Thyroid and IBS tablets??

Ok so not sure if this should be posted on Thyroid or IBS page but I'll start here and go from there as I know they can go hand in hand. I have been taking...

Ok so not sure if this should be posted on Thyroid or IBS page but I'll start he...

Tallbird-Sammi

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Amalgams and its effect on the body

Regarding my home test for mercury. I want back to my GP, they sent me to a different doctor who knows nothing about me. 2 weeks ago when I rang to make an...

Regarding my home test for mercury. I want back to my GP, they sent me to a diff...

Ria8

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Professor Gerard Conway

If anyone with experience of him could pm me, I would be very very grateful x

Ginny52

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroxine T4 dosing for those with only half thyroid

Just curious, for those with only half a thyroid, how much T4 medication do you take daily? I know that each individual varies but curious about the range of...

Just curious, for those with only half a thyroid, how much T4 medication do you ...

Meadowsmom

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Not going to have thyroid tests done anymore! Very worrying.

My endocrinologist has recently written to me to say that she can do nothing more to help me get better and is taking me off her list. My GP hasn't done...

My endocrinologist has recently written to me to say that she can do nothing mo...

elvera

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Meds help T3

Hi all I am having real problems with levo and I can’t go on the way I am I have no thyroid due to cancer and I am have a hard time getting my oncologist to...

Hi all I am having real problems with levo and I can’t go on the way I am I hav...

paul1979

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Books or information on issues of thyroid conditions. Hasmito disease, medication, tablets not to take when using lebothyroxine, foods avoid

Hi all what is the best book to buy , have got under active thyroid and hasmito disease , saw something about getting to root cause of the problem causing the...

Hi all what is the best book to buy , have got under active thyroid and hasmito ...

maddiepoopoo

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Hashimotos and Bi Polar

Has anyone on this site been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s and never taken any Synthroid? What side effects have you noticed? Also, has anyone had signs of any...

Has anyone on this site been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s and never taken any Synt...

Portugal-2

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Dizziness/headaches

Hi I’m new in here I’ve been feeling unwell dizziness headaches joint pain insomniac I’ve been taking Levothyroxine but been changed brand to anhydrous...

Hi I’m new in here I’ve been feeling unwell dizziness headaches joint pain insom...

Dukemaster

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Do I have Hypthyroidsim? TSH 5.4 T4 18 Male 34yrs old

Hi everyone I am new here and wanted to find out if I have Hypothyroidsm. My Gp says I am borderline and it's nothing to worry about. I am Male 34. here are...

Hi everyone I am new here and wanted to find out if I have Hypothyroidsm. My Gp...

FixHealthNow

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Nhs Endocrinology

Basically, endocrinology for povs, ie not rich people, is rubbish. Everybody is in denial about this. Nhs endos, because they’re taking their shilling, private...

Basically, endocrinology for povs, ie not rich people, is rubbish. Everybody is ...

Ginny52

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Looking for a really good functional medicine doc near Windsor or London to help me get to route cause of my Hashimotos

Hi everyone, Can anyone recommend a good Functional Medicine doc that they have used or heard about near Windsor, London that could help with my journey to...

Hi everyone, Can anyone recommend a good Functional Medicine doc that they have ...

Dragonlady2

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2019

Allergy

Pain

T3 benefits from people who take it?

Need a smaller dose of Levothyroxine after 5 years?

Non-thyroid supplements

Hi everyone, I've had a total thyroid ectomy, due to having benign tumors, some 20 odd years ago. I'm only on thyroxin 150mg, can I take

Blood test results - help please!

Medichecks Results - Confused -Help

Where to get T3

Idiots guide

Hashimoto and peripheral vascular disease

Osteoporosis treatment for vegans, please advise?

Vitamin D supplement

Erection problems

High Free T4

High Free T4

HYPOTHYROID or HYPERTHYROID???

Flushing

Confused about Thyroid and IBS tablets??

Amalgams and its effect on the body

Professor Gerard Conway

Thyroxine T4 dosing for those with only half thyroid

Not going to have thyroid tests done anymore! Very worrying.

Meds help T3

Books or information on issues of thyroid conditions. Hasmito disease, medication, tablets not to take when using lebothyroxine, foods avoid

Hashimotos and Bi Polar

Dizziness/headaches

Do I have Hypthyroidsim? TSH 5.4 T4 18 Male 34yrs old

Nhs Endocrinology

Looking for a really good functional medicine doc near Windsor or London to help me get to route cause of my Hashimotos

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