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linda65

•5 years ago

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Hashimotos and gluten/soy free diet

Hi all, I haven’t posted on here in a while so please forgive me if I am repeating others posts! I am still suffering from the symptoms of hashimotos, even...

Hi all, I haven’t posted on here in a while so please forgive me if I am repeati...

louyoung92

•5 years ago

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Water kefir

I went to my local thyroid group before Xmas and there was lots of talk about kelfir and good it was for the gut. Because I wasnt sure about the milk version,...

I went to my local thyroid group before Xmas and there was lots of talk about ke...

Annoynomice

•5 years ago

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Pls advise - latest results show only nominal improvement with persistent symptoms

Hi folks, Here are my latest results. I'm currently on T4 125mcg and T3 20mcg per day. My medication level is reasonably high for my profile - I'm 40yrs old...

Hi folks, Here are my latest results. I'm currently on T4 125mcg and T3 20mcg pe...

Apollo_Creed

•5 years ago

6 Replies

i am a patient of Hashimoto's(hypothyroid), Schizophrenia and not on any diet, for hypothyroid i'm on Levothyroxine 25 mg of dosage 1.5 tabs

need help

Vaibh_123

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Trying to choose between 2 endocrinologists. Feedback on otheres’ experiences please

I am in the process of finding a private endocrinologist. I have the thyroid UK list - very helpful and have narrowed my search to 2. Dr M Spring and Dr M...

I am in the process of finding a private endocrinologist. I have the thyroid UK ...

Eyes-wide-shut

•5 years ago

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Just started levothyroxine

Hi all. Well after 3 years of feeling absolutely awful and having every blood test going, including repeated up and down TSH levels - mainly elevated at 3.59,...

Hi all. Well after 3 years of feeling absolutely awful and having every blood te...

Julespaloma

•5 years ago

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Interesting article about the efficacy of NDT vs levothyroxine

https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/363c/87400152e2a17e0945a3f720f4085c0a642a.pdf

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Medication

I have during last three months been transferred to TEVA levothyroxine and feel as though I have taken a huge dip in symptoms either I have got worse or this...

I have during last three months been transferred to TEVA levothyroxine and feel ...

Panhan

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Dont order from ... if you're in the US

The FDA confiscated my shipment from Thailand now I'm left without my medicine and out almost 200 USD.

The FDA confiscated my shipment from Thailand now I'm left without my medicine a...

Luna1111

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Problems with Mercury Pharma T3

I think that I am having problems. I've been taking Mercury Pharma T3 for quite a few years- it changed my life. I was switched late 2017-early 2018 to Teva T3...

I think that I am having problems. I've been taking Mercury Pharma T3 for quite ...

Boltongirl

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Dr Toft on high T4

Hey grey goose this is the article I was on a bout

MMAndrea52

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Hypothyroidism and Sleep Apea

I’ve had hypothyroidism for 12 years and recently found out I have sleep apnea.I was told that once I started using my cpap machine I would find it a lot...

I’ve had hypothyroidism for 12 years and recently found out I have sleep apnea.I...

Amanda_80

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Dr in Scotland

Hello, Does anyone know a Dr in Scotland - preferably in Aberdeen - who would be willing to prescribe natural dessicated thyroid? Please message me if you do...

Hello, Does anyone know a Dr in Scotland - preferably in Aberdeen - who would b...

Jabulani

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Vit B12 and Vit D

Just an update, giving my latest results, taken before I started Dr Lowe’s NDT and then after three months on Dr Lowe’s NDT. Results before taking NDT – 12...

Just an update, giving my latest results, taken before I started Dr Lowe’s NDT a...

1piglet

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Pins and needles all over my body

Hi, I have been experiencing pins and needles and muscle twitches all over my body for the last two months. It start say on my shoulder then on my legs on my...

Hi, I have been experiencing pins and needles and muscle twitches all over my bo...

Mrspmk

•5 years ago

47 Replies

Range for tsh that you wonderful people think is optimum range

Hi if a person is not hashimoto's or auto immune thyroiditis or ords . And so they have a tsh in optimal range when bloods taken to check they are not any of...

Hi if a person is not hashimoto's or auto immune thyroiditis or ords . And so th...

poppppy

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Waiting for diagnosis

I have just joined your forum. i am a 45 year old mom of 4.I am about to have my blood tests done to check if I do, in fact, suffer from hypothyriod. My hair...

I have just joined your forum. i am a 45 year old mom of 4.I am about to have my...

Gblum

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Alpha Lipoic

I’ve heard mixed reviews regarding this supplement has anyone tried it ?

Yellow1955

•5 years ago

3 Replies

No advice in place for patients in England if drug supplies dry up

I don't think there is advice in Scotland, Wales and NI either! If there are problems, by all means post here. It is better for us all to know what is...

I don't think there is advice in Scotland, Wales and NI either! If there are pro...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

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Primary therapy of Graves' disease and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: a linked-record cohort study An abstract

Onyebuchi E Okosieme, MD Peter N Taylor, PhD Carol Evans, PhD Dan Thayer, BsC Aaron Chai, MBBCh Ishrat Khan, MRCP Mohd S Draman, PhD Brian Tennant, PhD...

Onyebuchi E Okosieme, MD Peter N Taylor, PhD Carol Evans, PhD Dan Thayer, BsC...

holyshedballs

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Question

I posted several days ago. How do I find my original post and any responses to date? I am new to this site and not quite sure how it works.

I posted several days ago. How do I find my original post and any responses to ...

STOM

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Blood results-what indicators would point to auto-immune disease

Hi I’m hoping someone can help. Although I haven’t got them in front of me I’ve requested from the hospital and waiting for a copy my very first blood...

Hi I’m hoping someone can help. Although I haven’t got them in front of me I’ve...

melross

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Help with Medicheck results please

Hi all, I am new here and am hoping for some help with Medicheck results please. Diagnosed Hypothyroid 10 years ago and have been on 50 mcg Levothyroxine for...

Hi all, I am new here and am hoping for some help with Medicheck results please....

Amador

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Do I have underactive thyroid?

Hi, Please cna someone confirm if I have an underactive thyroid or not as one doctor says I do and one says no. They keep taking me off and putting me on the...

Hi, Please cna someone confirm if I have an underactive thyroid or not as one d...

jenniferhunter094

•5 years ago

8 Replies

What dose vitamin D and do I need to take vitamin K2?

Results of my blood test show I am deficient in vitamin D. Results - D3 = 15.6 nmol/L, D2 = 2.8 nmol/L, Total vitamin D 18.4 nmol/L. Results show 15-30 as...

Results of my blood test show I am deficient in vitamin D. Results - D3 = 15.6 ...

AnneEvo

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Anger and thyroid.

I had overactive thyroid treated with Radio Iodine, I am now on Thyroxine 125mg.while I am doing OK, have had issues with heart racing and on beta blocker...

I had overactive thyroid treated with Radio Iodine, I am now on Thyroxine 125mg...

Themax

•5 years ago

45 Replies

How to treat the elderly with thyroid hormone (T4)?

A new downloadable paper in Frontiers in Thyroid Endocrinology. It still peddles T4 only as the only option. Polypharmacy means taking other drugs as well as...

A new downloadable paper in Frontiers in Thyroid Endocrinology. It still peddles...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

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Rapid Changes of Thyroid Function in a Young Woman with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Interesting that TRab were not detected at first test. And amazing they looked again! Med Princ Pract. 2019 Mar 22. doi: 10.1159/000499754. [Epub ahead of...

Interesting that TRab were not detected at first test. And amazing they looked a...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

4 Replies

Challenging the treatment

Has anyone ever formally challenged their GP or Endo about their treatment? Written to their MP? I feel like I’m just a number because of the numbers 😩 It’s...

Has anyone ever formally challenged their GP or Endo about their treatment? Writ...

NWA6

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for March 2019

No emails

Hashimotos and gluten/soy free diet

Water kefir

Pls advise - latest results show only nominal improvement with persistent symptoms

i am a patient of Hashimoto's(hypothyroid), Schizophrenia and not on any diet, for hypothyroid i'm on Levothyroxine 25 mg of dosage 1.5 tabs

Trying to choose between 2 endocrinologists. Feedback on otheres’ experiences please

Just started levothyroxine

Interesting article about the efficacy of NDT vs levothyroxine

Medication

Dont order from ... if you're in the US

Problems with Mercury Pharma T3

Dr Toft on high T4

Hypothyroidism and Sleep Apea

Dr in Scotland

Vit B12 and Vit D

Pins and needles all over my body

Range for tsh that you wonderful people think is optimum range

Waiting for diagnosis

Alpha Lipoic

No advice in place for patients in England if drug supplies dry up

Primary therapy of Graves' disease and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: a linked-record cohort study An abstract

Question

Blood results-what indicators would point to auto-immune disease

Help with Medicheck results please

Do I have underactive thyroid?

What dose vitamin D and do I need to take vitamin K2?

Anger and thyroid.

How to treat the elderly with thyroid hormone (T4)?

Rapid Changes of Thyroid Function in a Young Woman with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Challenging the treatment

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