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Sleep anxiety

Hi My sleep has been disrupted in last 6 months pretty badly. I became anxious about that quickly.....I'd had severe insomnia with a pituitary tumour that was...

Hi My sleep has been disrupted in last 6 months pretty badly. I became anxious a...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Low T4, Normal T3, on NDT and considering moving back to Levothyroxine. Advice required please.

Hi , I have Hashimoto's and also Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for several years, which I have been managing with various nutritional supplements and NDT. At the...

Hi , I have Hashimoto's and also Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for several years, wh...

Ash-S

•5 years ago

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NP Thyroid

Just wondering of anyone elses experiences with this? I have been taking 1 & 1/4 grains first thing (not quite ready for 1 & 1/2), I notice that within an...

Just wondering of anyone elses experiences with this? I have been taking 1 & 1/...

AleB

•5 years ago

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Comments please on my sisters results.

I have finally persuaded my sister to have her thyroid checked with Medichecks as results from her doctors are always normal. Whatever normal is. She has...

I have finally persuaded my sister to have her thyroid checked with Medichecks a...

chrisbcw

•5 years ago

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Thyroid Results advice please 😊

Hi I had blood done at the eye hospital around a month ago now and I only got TSH and FT4 back. However I am due to have FT3 and the other thyroid blood redone...

Hi I had blood done at the eye hospital around a month ago now and I only got TS...

mistygrey

•5 years ago

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NDT + levothyroxine

Read on another forum, someone takes a small amount of NDT, I assume for the t3 ? but also takes levothyroxine I didn’t comment but it has made me wonder if...

Read on another forum, someone takes a small amount of NDT, I assume for the t3...

Anniewoz1

•5 years ago

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Advise needed on dosage change?

Hi everyone. I recently started self medicating T4 and T3 to correct my underactive thyroid. I have been taking 100mcg T4 and 25mcg T3. Feeling slightly...

Hi everyone. I recently started self medicating T4 and T3 to correct my undera...

Grundywhiffs01

•5 years ago

11 Replies

How to get best results when taking blood test.

Hi, I’m new to this so please forgive any mistakes. I have had a total thyroidectomy, this was done in 2015. I have since been on 100mg of levothyroxine. I...

Hi, I’m new to this so please forgive any mistakes. I have had a total thyroide...

Ivyclose1

•5 years ago

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Help please blood test

Just got blood result. TSH level below normal range result 0.15miu/L. I have been underactive on 1.25 mg thyroxin for a few years. Does this result mean I need...

Just got blood result. TSH level below normal range result 0.15miu/L. I have bee...

Widawake

•5 years ago

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Have you been diagnosed with dermatomyositis as well as thyriod issues?

Is this common and any advice would be of help? Early days and could find its all worry for nothing...keeping positive whatever the results, I just find...

Is this common and any advice would be of help? Early days and could find its al...

BitterSweetS

•5 years ago

1 Reply

New blood results/advise please 😁

Hi all . Can you all have a look see what you think.. 100mcg actavis levo for 7weeks now Was Gluten free.just come.off as not making any difference. Vit d is...

Hi all . Can you all have a look see what you think.. 100mcg actavis levo for 7w...

Spotydave

•5 years ago

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Lost of balance?

Hi, recently i found out that i have Hashimoto tyroid disease. From tomoroow i will start my medication treatment. In the past days i experienced some loss of...

Hi, recently i found out that i have Hashimoto tyroid disease. From tomoroow i w...

Oanav

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Substitute for levothyroxine

Hi everyone! I am currently on 50 mcg levothyroxine diagnosed with Hashimoto’s since 2012. Recently i have seen a homeopath who suggested gradually to...

Hi everyone! I am currently on 50 mcg levothyroxine diagnosed with Hashimoto’s...

typhoon64

•5 years ago

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Frustrated with results ... getting a 2nd opinion from a different Endo ... what do you all think?

So I have an extensive family history of thyroid issues... I have been having symptoms for years... they are continuing and at times are worse main ones are...

So I have an extensive family history of thyroid issues... I have been having sy...

brazz6

•5 years ago

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First appt with endocrinologist

Have hyperthyroidism- based on bloods. On beta blockers for symptoms and have been prescribed Carbimazole 20mg x 2 a day by endocrinologist I’m to see...

Have hyperthyroidism- based on bloods. On beta blockers for symptoms and have ...

Faffer60

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Question about Graves Antibodies Test

Thanks to everyone who gave help and advice on my previous thread. I have now managed to get my surgery to agree to doing the blood draw for a Medichecks test,...

Thanks to everyone who gave help and advice on my previous thread. I have now ma...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Blood results

I would be grateful for any comments regarding my blood results ty in advance

Neverending63

•5 years ago

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Hashimoto's ords or auto immune thyroiditis

Hi could anyone tell me what I should call my illness . Hard to just give people an answer otherwise if they ask what is wrong with me . I have a history of...

Hi could anyone tell me what I should call my illness . Hard to just give people...

poppppy

•5 years ago

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Looking for answers that GP can’t give me

I’ve had Hashimotos since 2000, My TSH was .19 when started on 50mcg levothyroxine but has remained @ 0.1 (3–6) since then on .150mcg. Since joining this forum...

I’ve had Hashimotos since 2000, My TSH was .19 when started on 50mcg levothyroxi...

Bluedoo1

•5 years ago

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ndt dose split 5 times

i am feelin much better splitting my 2.5 grains of naturethroid 5 times a day. im taking .5 grain every 4.5 hours for the day. i had huge peaks and troughs...

i am feelin much better splitting my 2.5 grains of naturethroid 5 times a day. ...

ramsfs10

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Exercise and T3

Hi all. I'm sure I remember reading that exercise uses up T3. Is it advisable to take extra medication when doing more physical exercise than usual? Thanks for...

Hi all. I'm sure I remember reading that exercise uses up T3. Is it advisable to...

looselywoven

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Blood test results received

Hi everyone I saw my GP last week and the TSH had come back as 7.4 (5.5) - that test was done before I knew it should be done early in the morning and...

Hi everyone I saw my GP last week and the TSH had come back as 7.4 (5.5) - that...

LunaMa

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Latest results I need some advice please

Hello All Sorry to post again but I feel like I need some further advice as I feel like I am going mad and not sure which way to go next..! So I have asked...

Hello All Sorry to post again but I feel like I need some further advice as I f...

Fox78

•5 years ago

8 Replies

New T3 Private Script

Just got my new private 6 month script for T3 - paid a fortune last time … over £600 - any safe and cheaper options yet ? And is it still not available on...

Just got my new private 6 month script for T3 - paid a fortune last time … over...

cazza1001

•5 years ago

14 Replies

How should I switch from Levo toThiroyd?

My first order of Thai Thiroid is here. Now how to make the switch? Currently taking 50 mcg Levo and Thiroid NDT equals 35mcg levo and 8.31mcg T3. My Free...

My first order of Thai Thiroid is here. Now how to make the switch? Currently ...

marielp612

•5 years ago

9 Replies

question about Mannitol

Hi people, sorry if this seems like a dull question. Why is Mannitol added to thyroxine? from what I have seen it is used for diabetes, glaucoma and to make...

Hi people, sorry if this seems like a dull question. Why is Mannitol added to th...

fedupoffeelingtired

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Blood results

I am currently taking 100mcg of levothyroxine. I was also thinking about self medicating with 5mcg of liothyronine. Can anyone help me interpret my blood work....

I am currently taking 100mcg of levothyroxine. I was also thinking about self me...

Marcus36271

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Gluten free query mask tsh results

Hi can anyone kindly help with a query my sister has . She is coeliac and so gluten free for years . She has had tsh done recently again . And wonders if tsh...

Hi can anyone kindly help with a query my sister has . She is coeliac and so glu...

poppppy

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Latest blood results

Just got my latest results back. Been told they're fine except for Vit d but how come I feel absolutely awful. I'm so exhausted I find it hard to function....

Just got my latest results back. Been told they're fine except for Vit d but how...

Denise29w

•5 years ago

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recent blood tests

i have Graves disease and take 5mg Carbimazole daily, can anyone confirm the below results are within guidelines please? I have filled in the results that I...

i have Graves disease and take 5mg Carbimazole daily, can anyone confirm the bel...

allyh1968

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for March 2019

Sleep anxiety

Low T4, Normal T3, on NDT and considering moving back to Levothyroxine. Advice required please.

NP Thyroid

Comments please on my sisters results.

Thyroid Results advice please 😊

NDT + levothyroxine

Advise needed on dosage change?

How to get best results when taking blood test.

Help please blood test

Have you been diagnosed with dermatomyositis as well as thyriod issues?

New blood results/advise please 😁

Lost of balance?

Substitute for levothyroxine

Frustrated with results ... getting a 2nd opinion from a different Endo ... what do you all think?

First appt with endocrinologist

Question about Graves Antibodies Test

Blood results

Hashimoto's ords or auto immune thyroiditis

Looking for answers that GP can’t give me

ndt dose split 5 times

Exercise and T3

Blood test results received

Latest results I need some advice please

New T3 Private Script

How should I switch from Levo toThiroyd?

question about Mannitol

Blood results

Gluten free query mask tsh results

Latest blood results

recent blood tests

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