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No Hashi, Hyper, Hypo, etc.-Only Enlargement Lead to Complete Thyroidectomy-I'd Like to Hear from YOU.

Hi Community! For those that had a thyroidectomy due to enlargement and no other issues (I framed it this way recognizing how treatment is presented isn't/may...

Hi Community! For those that had a thyroidectomy due to enlargement and no other...

ilovecruises

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Thyroid results

Currently on 75 mg levo feel crap Any advice welcome Tsh 1.22 Ft3. 4.58 Free thyroxine 20.6 Thyroglobulin antibodies 67.5 Thyroid peroxidase antibodies 160...

Currently on 75 mg levo feel crap Any advice welcome Tsh 1.22 Ft3. 4.58 Free th...

Jenni55

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Armour, Why the Split?

Hi Community! US here. I see a lot of people that take Armour saying they split grains. Why the split? Those from the US that take Armour do you split mg's?

Hi Community! US here. I see a lot of people that take Armour saying they split ...

ilovecruises

•5 years ago

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Should mum see an endo? Latest bloods

My 82 year old mum has been asking for a trial of thyroxine for over a year but her GP says she’s normal. She suffers from a variety of hypo symptoms including...

My 82 year old mum has been asking for a trial of thyroxine for over a year but ...

Kipsy

•5 years ago

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Have come off Armour and moved over to Levo plus T3 ... hair falling out ... tired etc

Hello all, After giving Armour a good try (only 3/4 good days a week) and antibodies higher than ever I’ve moved back to Levo and T3. Im not a good converter....

Hello all, After giving Armour a good try (only 3/4 good days a week) and antibo...

furcoatnoknickers

•5 years ago

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UNDER-ACTIVE THYROID?

I had a blood test (admittedly this was a few years ago) as i exhibit and suffer from many symptoms of having an under-active thyroid, despite having relatives...

I had a blood test (admittedly this was a few years ago) as i exhibit and suffer...

Lunarises

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Help interpreting my blood test.

I am Hypothyroid, I have hair loss and bad tummy etc. I am on 50 mg levothyroxine Serum TSH level 0.94 mU/L - normal 0.27 - 4.2 Serum free T4 level 17.4...

I am Hypothyroid, I have hair loss and bad tummy etc. I am on 50 mg levothyroxi...

Maryam_1

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Parathyroid and high calcium

I have high calcium. Has anybody had a problem with high calcium and Parathyroid Disease?

I have high calcium. Has anybody had a problem with high calcium and Parathyroid...

Soldieress

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Any one knows where i can buy T3 ?

Hello guys, I had total total thyroidictomy 4 years ago , i was prescribed Eltroxin brand for the first 3 and half years and it was a horrible experience ,...

Hello guys, I had total total thyroidictomy 4 years ago , i was prescribed Eltr...

ddmsss

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Help with NDT results please

Hello all, I need some help with my test results. I’m taking Thyroid s. TSH is 0.01 (0.27-4.20) T4 is 14.2 (12.00-22.00) T3 is 5.3 (3.1 - 6.8) I’m not sure if...

Hello all, I need some help with my test results. I’m taking Thyroid s. TSH is 0...

rosserk

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Ultrasound results wait!

How long have other people waited for ultrasound results? The radiologist told me I will probably be back with him in a few weeks for biopsies even though he...

How long have other people waited for ultrasound results? The radiologist told m...

Cazza83

•5 years ago

4 Replies

A Canadian take on the recent BMJ paper on SCH

I like this lady's incisiveness in analysing and commenting on the BMJ paper and thyroid matters generally. It's from the Canadian Thyroid Patients Campaign...

I like this lady's incisiveness in analysing and commenting on the BMJ paper and...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

52 Replies

T3

Is there a pharmacy that I could buy T3 directly with out prescription and would post to UK thanks

Is there a pharmacy that I could buy T3 directly with out prescription and woul...

Yoko654

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Fluid retention hypothyroidism - how to reduce

Hi I have Hashimoto Disease and converting poorly T4 to T3. I’ve been very unwell for 12 months as was only on T4 Levothyroxine. Now been prescribed privately...

Hi I have Hashimoto Disease and converting poorly T4 to T3. I’ve been very unwel...

McPammy

•5 years ago

49 Replies

Pounding pulse wakeup

Every now and again (maybe once every week or so) I wake up with my pulse pounding loudly in my ears. Usually my mouth is dry. I can hardly move at first, and...

Every now and again (maybe once every week or so) I wake up with my pulse poundi...

Hidden

•5 years ago

8 Replies

GP visit

At a recent GP visit I explained that although my blood test results were in the ‘normal range’, I still experience symptoms of hypothyroidism such as...

At a recent GP visit I explained that although my blood test results were in the...

Venice36

•5 years ago

2 Replies

please help folic acid

I was diagnosed 2 years ago with an under active thyroid I was started on 25mg and within a year on 75 I went for a blood test last August 2018 and was told I...

I was diagnosed 2 years ago with an under active thyroid I was started on 25mg a...

Fiona-1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

What causes head pressure?

I’m much improved on T3/T4 combobut the last few days I’ve had ridiculous head pressure. It kind of comes from my neck and spreads up to my head and behind my...

I’m much improved on T3/T4 combobut the last few days I’ve had ridiculous head p...

Murphysmum

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Granddaughters lab results

Hi I would really appreciate your thoughts on my 14year old granddaughters lab results. She currently takes 25 and 50 mcg levothyroxine on alternate days....

Hi I would really appreciate your thoughts on my 14year old granddaughters lab r...

Ali8655

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone tried back cumin seed oil softgels for Thyroid/Hashi's?

Good Morning I have just read the below article on how black cumin seed oil in the form of softgel capsules can help to improve Hashi's. The article states...

Good Morning I have just read the below article on how black cumin seed oil in t...

Henson1980

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid / TTC

Hi, I'd really appreciate some help and if someone could look at my Thyroid and blood test results. I'm trying to conceive and therefore am anxious to get...

Hi, I'd really appreciate some help and if someone could look at my Thyroid and ...

Tracker2

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid eye disease?

I heard you could have thyroid eye disease and be hypothyroid. Does anyone have this? Are the symptoms different than Graves’ disease with thyroid eye disease?...

I heard you could have thyroid eye disease and be hypothyroid. Does anyone have ...

Runner95

•5 years ago

6 Replies

BBC NEWS - THYROID DISEASE BEING OVER-TREATED

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/health-48265023 Read the above link yesterday on BBC News website. I've been taking thyroxine for a couple...

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/health-48265023 Read the abo...

suzychi7

•5 years ago

4 Replies

New here looking for guidance.

I’m new to your forum and really looking for help and guidance. I was diagnosed in my early 20’s with an under active thyroid. I took the medication given and...

I’m new to your forum and really looking for help and guidance. I was diagnosed...

GreenPlantLady

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Not sleeping

I can fall asleep in front of the television but can’t sleep in bed. I can’t decide whether this is because my Levothyroxine dose is too low, too high or it is...

I can fall asleep in front of the television but can’t sleep in bed. I can’t dec...

Mouse

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Will it effect my blood test at 11 o’clock if I have a cup of tea now ?

I’m longing for a cup of tea but don’t want to skew the results.

Steni

•5 years ago

2 Replies

How long before ft3 levels change after starting t3?

As above....

ThyroidObsessed

•5 years ago

8 Replies

NHS no longer testing T3??

I have hypothyroidism following a partial thyroidectomy in 2016. I’ve not felt ‘well’ since then and have battled with my GP to raise my Levothyroxine. Earlier...

I have hypothyroidism following a partial thyroidectomy in 2016. I’ve not felt ‘...

NinjaKnitter

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid results

My friend had her bloods done and would like to know what they mean. Tsh and t4. Many thanks

My friend had her bloods done and would like to know what they mean. Tsh and t4....

Pinkberr42

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Irregular periods after radioactive iodine treatment

Hello, My first period after my Radioactive iodine treatment was very odd Indeed and it had a strange smell to it. 2 weeks after my period ended (lasted much...

Hello, My first period after my Radioactive iodine treatment was very odd Indee...

Pinktijen

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2019

No Hashi, Hyper, Hypo, etc.-Only Enlargement Lead to Complete Thyroidectomy-I'd Like to Hear from YOU.

Thyroid results

Armour, Why the Split?

Should mum see an endo? Latest bloods

Have come off Armour and moved over to Levo plus T3 ... hair falling out ... tired etc

UNDER-ACTIVE THYROID?

Help interpreting my blood test.

Parathyroid and high calcium

Any one knows where i can buy T3 ?

Help with NDT results please

Ultrasound results wait!

A Canadian take on the recent BMJ paper on SCH

T3

Fluid retention hypothyroidism - how to reduce

Pounding pulse wakeup

GP visit

please help folic acid

What causes head pressure?

Granddaughters lab results

Has anyone tried back cumin seed oil softgels for Thyroid/Hashi's?

Thyroid / TTC

Thyroid eye disease?

BBC NEWS - THYROID DISEASE BEING OVER-TREATED

New here looking for guidance.

Not sleeping

Will it effect my blood test at 11 o’clock if I have a cup of tea now ?

How long before ft3 levels change after starting t3?

NHS no longer testing T3??

Thyroid results

Irregular periods after radioactive iodine treatment

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