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I am looking for a good endocrinologist in London for Graves' Disease

I prefer someone who takes other approaches then just medicating me or wanting to remove my thyroid. Someone who will know which blood tests to take and try...

I prefer someone who takes other approaches then just medicating me or wanting t...

helpmepleasethanks

•5 years ago

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RESULTS: LOW T4, NORMAL T3?

TSH is 0.04 O.40-4.50 mIU/L range My T4 Free is 0.6 0.8-1.8 range 0.8-1.8 ng/dL My Free T3 is 3.7 3.7 2.3-4.2 pg/mL range My Total Iron is 205...

TSH is 0.04 O.40-4.50 mIU/L range My T4 Free is 0.6 0.8-1.8 range 0.8...

GKeith

•5 years ago

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I'm new here looking for Good Endocrinologist in Brighton/Sussex

Hi This is my first post here. I am 55 years old, 2 years post-menopausal. I've been diagnosed with Hashimoto's since 2015 & have never been treated as I'm...

Hi This is my first post here. I am 55 years old, 2 years post-menopausal. I've ...

LillyTheCat

•5 years ago

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Izabella Wentz interviewed by Chris Kresser

Izabella Wentz features in this week's Revolution Health Radio podcast (Chris Kresser's podcast), and I thought this one was worth sharing:...

Izabella Wentz features in this week's Revolution Health Radio podcast (Chris Kr...

Cooper27

•5 years ago

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I stink

Hi everyone I have this problem it started October 2017 I started having bad breath I went to the dentist and nothing was found but I had my mouth cleaned....

Hi everyone I have this problem it started October 2017 I started having bad bre...

Vera12345

•5 years ago

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Naturethroid, WP and Acella

Hiya I've been on naturethroid for years, and finally found some stability but been having problems recently with falling TFTs, weight gain, hair loss, too...

Hiya I've been on naturethroid for years, and finally found some stability but b...

Girlscout2

•5 years ago

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Time to Retest - T3 Advice Needed

Hi I need to run another blood test later this week to check on things. I am not sure how to do it. I am currently taking 125mcg Levo + 6.25 Liothyronine T3....

Hi I need to run another blood test later this week to check on things. I am no...

FancyPants54

•5 years ago

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GP HAS QUOTED THE FOLLOWING NOT TO GIVE ME T3

There is no robust evidence for the use of liothyronine either alone or in combination with levothyroxine and it is not licensed for long term use. Natural...

There is no robust evidence for the use of liothyronine either alone or in combi...

paul1978

•5 years ago

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High T4 and low TSH

These are my son's latest results. Currently on 175mg levothyroxine. He is still extremely tired and feels rubbish. Any thoughts please. I suspect they...

These are my son's latest results. Currently on 175mg levothyroxine. He is st...

pussycatwillow

•5 years ago

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Intolerance to thyroxine ?

Hi there, I have Hashimoto and have been taking Levothyroxine/eutirox for 5 months. My issue is that I keep having to lower my dose of thyroxine because it...

Hi there, I have Hashimoto and have been taking Levothyroxine/eutirox for 5 mont...

Hannah5273

•5 years ago

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Just when it was beginning to make sense.... (apologies for the long post)

I recently posted TFT results from October 2017 in which the FT3, FT4 and TSH were as follows (NB I have never ever been diagnosed with any thyroid problem,...

I recently posted TFT results from October 2017 in which the FT3, FT4 and TSH we...

AmandaK

•5 years ago

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Intolerance to thyroxine

Hi there - I have Hashimoto and have been taking Levothyroxine/eutirox for 5 months. My issue is that I keep having to lower the dose of Levo because it keeps...

Hi there - I have Hashimoto and have been taking Levothyroxine/eutirox for 5 mon...

Hannah5273

•5 years ago

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Teva brand

Does anyone know if these are teva? See photo. Every time i go to the pharmacy they try to fob me off with teva i’ve told them so many times i can’t take......

Does anyone know if these are teva? See photo. Every time i go to the pharmacy t...

Cleo2467

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Macrocytic Anaemia

Anyone heard of this? I’m trawling through past blood tests and it sent me on the trail of Macrocytic Anaemia.

Anyone heard of this? I’m trawling through past blood tests and it sent me on th...

NWA6

•5 years ago

5 Replies

defiency vitamin d 8.8

can low vitamin d increase tsh levels? blood test show very low 8.8

weazle74

•5 years ago

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Good idea to take NDT twice daily...?

I have been doing extremely well on Thyroid-S but no longer seem able to take the dose that I need for complete symptom-relief in one go without getting hyper...

I have been doing extremely well on Thyroid-S but no longer seem able to take th...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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my resaults of blood test

done tree test thyrode t4 was 134 tsh .9 so four days later done another t4 13.4 tsh 8.9 after 2 weeks i repeated test it was t3.. 4.6//...

done tree test thyrode t4 was 134 tsh .9 so four days later done anoth...

weazle74

•5 years ago

1 Reply

thyroxin 50 makes me ill

why thyroxin makes me so ill forget full bloated stomach choking cough huge anxiety depresion a lot more panic attacks i have hashimoto i canot...

why thyroxin makes me so ill forget full bloated stomach choking cough hug...

weazle74

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Mercury Pharma 25mcg shortage? Which alternative should I try?

Hello, I take 75-100mcg of MP made up of 25s, and wondered if other people are really struggling to get hold of these? I usually get mine from Boots, but...

Hello, I take 75-100mcg of MP made up of 25s, and wondered if other people are r...

mountaingoat83

•5 years ago

9 Replies

NICE Guideline on Thyroid Disease: Assessment & Management

NICE have published today the economic plan, review questions, and literature search strategies for the upcoming guideline production. As far as the research...

NICE have published today the economic plan, review questions, and literature se...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

22 Replies

Thyroid function disruptors: from nature to chemicals

This looks like an interesting article although I haven't read it yet and so can't comment on the quality - but it looks good at initial glance....

This looks like an interesting article although I haven't read it yet and so can...

jimh111

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Iodine Test Result

Hi All My wife has had a Urine Iodine test and is insufficient reading 42 ug/L (0.33 umol/L) Should she start taking Iodine, she has hashimoto’s. Thanks...

Hi All My wife has had a Urine Iodine test and is insufficient reading 42 ug/L ...

flfair

•5 years ago

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When (if?) to take levo before blood tests please?

I'd be grateful for some guidance on whether I take my levothyroxine just before a blood test please and if so, how much time beforehand. Thank you for your...

I'd be grateful for some guidance on whether I take my levothyroxine just before...

MaisyGrace

•5 years ago

12 Replies

CBD oil

Morning all Just wondered if anyone has experianced any improvement from taking CBD oil or is it all hype .🤔

Morning all Just wondered if anyone has experianced any improvement from taking ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Levo bad reaction

I have been diagnosed on September 2018 with hypo and prescribed Levo 50 the first month I feel awsome but the second mothn my life become hell my anxiety...

I have been diagnosed on September 2018 with hypo and prescribed Levo 50 the fir...

Fot_25

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Blood Test Results

Hi, any comments on my latest test results would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance. Richard

Hi, any comments on my latest test results would be greatly appreciated. Thank y...

dashi2208

•5 years ago

4 Replies

HypoThyroid Madness

I need support with my thyroid concerns. I have been hypothyroid sinceI was about 24. I don't take the medicine because I like natraul healing. I got my...

I need support with my thyroid concerns. I have been hypothyroid sinceI was abo...

mzjriley2012

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroid medication

Hi Everyone I had a total thyroidectomy about 10 yrs ago and have been taking Synthroid (brand) since my surgery. For the most part I was feeling okay...

Hi Everyone I had a total thyroidectomy about 10 yrs ago and have been taking...

jarock

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Sometimes I Wonder

When I was diagnosed, my gp immediately went to levothyroxine, as to be expected. But I never felt great on it. My TSH did go down quite a bit, though my...

When I was diagnosed, my gp immediately went to levothyroxine, as to be expected...

ZenR1

•5 years ago

9 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2019

I am looking for a good endocrinologist in London for Graves' Disease

RESULTS: LOW T4, NORMAL T3?

I'm new here looking for Good Endocrinologist in Brighton/Sussex

Izabella Wentz interviewed by Chris Kresser

I stink

Naturethroid, WP and Acella

Time to Retest - T3 Advice Needed

GP HAS QUOTED THE FOLLOWING NOT TO GIVE ME T3

High T4 and low TSH

Intolerance to thyroxine ?

Just when it was beginning to make sense.... (apologies for the long post)

Intolerance to thyroxine

Teva brand

Macrocytic Anaemia

defiency vitamin d 8.8

Good idea to take NDT twice daily...?

my resaults of blood test

thyroxin 50 makes me ill

Mercury Pharma 25mcg shortage? Which alternative should I try?

NICE Guideline on Thyroid Disease: Assessment & Management

Thyroid function disruptors: from nature to chemicals

Iodine Test Result

When (if?) to take levo before blood tests please?

CBD oil

Levo bad reaction

Blood Test Results

HypoThyroid Madness

Thyroid medication

Sometimes I Wonder

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