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Loss of hair how long before it grows back?

I was just wondering how long your hair takes to grow back once medicated? Also I have ridges on my head where my hair has thinned is this common?

I was just wondering how long your hair takes to grow back once medicated? Also ...

raine-wager

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Stem cell thyroids!!

Know this probably will never happen in my lifetime, but why can't they regrow healthy thyroids from our own body's stem cells yet and get transplants so we...

Know this probably will never happen in my lifetime, but why can't they regrow h...

Thyroidless

•5 years ago

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Pls advise -latest results show only nominal improvement

Hi folks, Here are my latest results. My endo increased the T4 to 100mcg in a move he described as 'bold', however results are marginal at best although they...

Hi folks, Here are my latest results. My endo increased the T4 to 100mcg in a mo...

Apollo_Creed

•5 years ago

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Liothyronine sources?

Hi All, I’m still continuing to fight my case with regards to re prescribing my liothyronine after I was tricked into stopping this due to correlation with...

Hi All, I’m still continuing to fight my case with regards to re prescribing my ...

CRelp

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Compounding Pharmacy UK

Hi all has anyone used a compounding pharmacy for their Thyroid meds in the U.K. I have struggled with Levo, T3 only gave me awful insomnia and the only NDT...

Hi all has anyone used a compounding pharmacy for their Thyroid meds in the U.K....

Shredder

•5 years ago

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unusual thyroid results posted as requested. Most of these make no sense to me.

Results form my surgery are as follows: Clinician viewed11 Jan 2019 Result typePathology TestsThyroid function test ResultAbnormal What you need to doMake an...

Results form my surgery are as follows: Clinician viewed11 Jan 2019 Result type...

lco1

•5 years ago

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Carbimazole giving me grief.

Any one else had to lower their.dose of Carbimazole because it makes them feel sick and weak? I have classic Graves disease and only six weeks into treatment...

Any one else had to lower their.dose of Carbimazole because it makes them feel s...

Noniekin

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Advice on useless GP

Hi. I've been diagnosed with underactive Thyroid since October 2015 after 18 months of going to to the GP with symptoms and knowing myself I had it. Anyway...

Hi. I've been diagnosed with underactive Thyroid since October 2015 after 18 mon...

Hippotutu1

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Feedback on the results

Hi all, would you please give me any feedback on my husband’s Medichecks results? He has been diagnosed with Graves’ disease a year ago. TSH 2.06 (0.27-4.2)...

Hi all, would you please give me any feedback on my husband’s Medichecks results...

Kari55

•5 years ago

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Latest results - changed more than I expected - what to do next?!

Dear forum people, I've just got my latest test results from Medichecks, having found from my previous ones that I was over medicated. I reduced my dose and...

Dear forum people, I've just got my latest test results from Medichecks, having ...

Tasker

•5 years ago

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Lump on my thyroid

I have a lump on my neck in the middle so I went to the doctors and they did a ultrasound and told me it's nothing and not causing me to be underactive I have...

I have a lump on my neck in the middle so I went to the doctors and they did a u...

Bq101

•5 years ago

1 Reply

New member with Medichecks thyroid results that I need help with.

Hi all, new member here looking for advice. I want to try and keep this short and relevant... Have been suffering depression and anxiety for many years but...

Hi all, new member here looking for advice. I want to try and keep this short an...

BluesPlayer

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Most recent thyroid labs

Hi all, I hope you’re doing alright. I got my most recent labs back today for thyroid and will post them. It seems that 90mg Armour (previously 75 mg) did the...

Hi all, I hope you’re doing alright. I got my most recent labs back today for th...

JennaShi

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Over treatment ?

New GP wants me to reduce thyroxin dose, but l am very reluctant as l feel very well on the present dose, which was reduced approx. 2-3 years ago. My blood...

New GP wants me to reduce thyroxin dose, but l am very reluctant as l feel very ...

pembrokeshire

•5 years ago

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New results - Not sure what to make of them

Hi all I have some new results which to be honest don’t make sense. For the past 5 months I have been supplementing with selenium, Vit D + K2, Vit c & zinc,...

Hi all I have some new results which to be honest don’t make sense. For the past...

Chickenlife

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Overactive thyroid help

Hello I was looking for some advice please... I had my bloods back last week and my GP said my levels of T3 were 17 and T4 were 38, she said she was going to...

Hello I was looking for some advice please... I had my bloods back last week and...

AliciaH2018

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Which healthy Pans ?

About to buy pans from Green Pan - But reviews are not good on Amazon.. I have one frying pan from them which hasn't been great... I bought a set from Green...

About to buy pans from Green Pan - But reviews are not good on Amazon.. I have o...

Avidreader

•5 years ago

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Paper showing autoimmune diseases when active can trigger bone resorption (loss of structure and calcium leading to potential OP)

This is an interesting new, but v complicated paper on bone metabolism. In part of it, a relationship between bone resorption (reduced calcium level and...

This is an interesting new, but v complicated paper on bone metabolism. In part ...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

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Sorry if this has been posted already

https://www.connexionfrance.com/French-news/French-Levothyrox-inquiry-now-includes-manslaughter-after-death-of-woman Levothyrox inquiry now includes man...

https://www.connexionfrance.com/French-news/French-Levothyrox-inquiry-now-includ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

8 Replies

is this normal

since 2014 i have been diagnosed with under-active thyroid (levels still up or down } but not once have i been referred to a specialist consultant. i just...

since 2014 i have been diagnosed with under-active thyroid (levels still up or d...

Ianmac59

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Please help with blood test results.

I’d appreciate advice on what actions to take regarding my blood test results. I’m really surprised by some results being high (I’m assuming that’s not a good...

I’d appreciate advice on what actions to take regarding my blood test results. I...

Hendie

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Dr Dee Marshall - Wellness Medical

Hi everyone, wondering if anyone have any experience of the above Dr/ Practice ?

Hi everyone, wondering if anyone have any experience of the above Dr/ Practice ?...

hogie82

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid check

Hi guys, I’ve used medichecks and ordered a full thyroid screening including antibodies, should be here tomorrow. Can you please tell me when the best time is...

Hi guys, I’ve used medichecks and ordered a full thyroid screening including ant...

jordy124

•5 years ago

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Does fatigue, weight gain, con...

Does fatigue, weight gain, constant tiredness, no desire to do anything, sleeping a lot etc. go away once you are well-medicated?

Does fatigue, weight gain, constant tiredness, no desire to do anything, sleepin...

masa2333

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Survey re Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Thyroid Drugs

Dr Adrien Heald, Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology in Cheshire and also an Honorary Research Fellow at Manchester University, is hoping to do...

Dr Adrien Heald, Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology in Cheshire ...

lynmynott

Partner•5 years ago

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Question abiut availability in England of Nutri-meds

I have been successfully trating my hypothyroid condition/ Hashimoto's for 5 years with an over the counter product called nutri-meds... plus iodine drops ,...

I have been successfully trating my hypothyroid condition/ Hashimoto's for 5 yea...

Linderr

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Thyrogold NDT

Hello, I was just hoping for some advice on dosing with Thyrogold please? After a partial thyroidectomy seven yeas ago my TSH level has always been between 4...

Hello, I was just hoping for some advice on dosing with Thyrogold please? After ...

Steviethetv

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Cancer

Please can anyone help me with these results, could this mean I may have thyroid cancer ?

Please can anyone help me with these results, could this mean I may have thyroid...

lynz1988

•5 years ago

3 Replies

WP Thyroid 1 grain available at Roseway Labs - private prescriptions only

Just to let you know, because I know that people have been struggling to access this medication, that Roseway Labs have some WP Thyroid 1 grain available....

Just to let you know, because I know that people have been struggling to access ...

lynmynott

Partner•5 years ago

3 Replies

Calcium supplementation

Hi - I'm finally on an introductory dose of Levothyroxine as I have Hashis, and after a few weeks am starting to see some improvement. I supplement with...

Hi - I'm finally on an introductory dose of Levothyroxine as I have Hashis, and...

Hidden

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for February 2019

Loss of hair how long before it grows back?

Stem cell thyroids!!

Pls advise -latest results show only nominal improvement

Liothyronine sources?

Compounding Pharmacy UK

unusual thyroid results posted as requested. Most of these make no sense to me.

Carbimazole giving me grief.

Advice on useless GP

Feedback on the results

Latest results - changed more than I expected - what to do next?!

Lump on my thyroid

New member with Medichecks thyroid results that I need help with.

Most recent thyroid labs

Over treatment ?

New results - Not sure what to make of them

Overactive thyroid help

Which healthy Pans ?

Paper showing autoimmune diseases when active can trigger bone resorption (loss of structure and calcium leading to potential OP)

Sorry if this has been posted already

is this normal

Please help with blood test results.

Dr Dee Marshall - Wellness Medical

Thyroid check

Does fatigue, weight gain, con...

Survey re Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Thyroid Drugs

Question abiut availability in England of Nutri-meds

Thyrogold NDT

Cancer

WP Thyroid 1 grain available at Roseway Labs - private prescriptions only

Calcium supplementation

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