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Good Hemp Milk reformulation

This has been my preferred dairy free milk since I gave up soya mik.It has just been reformulated & the sweetened one now has malt extract.I have just been...

This has been my preferred dairy free milk since I gave up soya mik.It has just ...

Naomi8

•5 years ago

1 Reply

GRAVES AND FEEL FORGOTTEN

Is it ok to be told in Dec 2018 my next follow up would be feb/March to receive a letter for a date end of June, to ring and say I was asked to be seen sooner,...

Is it ok to be told in Dec 2018 my next follow up would be feb/March to receive ...

FiFiFillary

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Can a product intended for thyroid and adrenal support cause symptoms like these?

I've been trying to find a way to support my adrenals naturally; I have all the symptoms of adrenal fatigue and had undiagnosed hypothyroidism (Hashimoto's)...

I've been trying to find a way to support my adrenals naturally; I have all the...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Tonsillitis after op

HI I had a toral thoyroidectemy on wed 8th may this year...everything was going to plan then on sun I began to find it harder to swallow my pain shot...

HI I had a toral thoyroidectemy on wed 8th may this year...everything was going...

birkie

•5 years ago

4 Replies

How long is too long to wait for blood test results from GP?

Hi everyone, my 16 year old daughter had blood tests done at the doctors on the 3rd. Her results have been back nearly a week now and the doctor still hasn't...

Hi everyone, my 16 year old daughter had blood tests done at the doctors on the ...

NatChap

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Levothyroxine/ Liothyronine + Osteoporosis

Hi, I have been diagnosed with Hashimotos disease and am currently taking a combination of Levothyroxine (150mg) and Liothyronine (25mg). I have been feeling...

Hi, I have been diagnosed with Hashimotos disease and am currently taking a comb...

M4ndi

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Retrosternal goitre - ultrasound

I went for an ultrasound yesterday and the radiologist told me that I have a retrosternal goitre and he isn't concerned that it has anything cancerous in it...

I went for an ultrasound yesterday and the radiologist told me that I have a ret...

Cazza83

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Insomnia

Hi, I have been taking 50mcg Levothyroxine for about 5 weeks now. I take it before I go to bed at night, just because I thought it would be more convenient....

Hi, I have been taking 50mcg Levothyroxine for about 5 weeks now. I take it bef...

jo1001

•5 years ago

10 Replies

What is the purpose of re-testing Thyroid antibody levels ??

Hi does anyone happen to know or have been advised on the following: once one has established one has raised TPO & Tg antibodies ( like me, I am Hashi too) do...

Hi does anyone happen to know or have been advised on the following: once one ha...

pgdw

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Vitamin D test advice

I posted yesterday my son’s blood results and part of the advice was to get his vitamin D tested. He currently takes D3 1000 IU (Vitabiotics). I am looking for...

I posted yesterday my son’s blood results and part of the advice was to get his ...

SarahJLD

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Still not well

Hi, I am feeling increasingly unwell from when I have posted before. I haven't been back to the doctor yet. I have had muscle pain for 18 months or more, now...

Hi, I am feeling increasingly unwell from when I have posted before. I haven't b...

mountainice

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Dr Peatfield has retired

Hello! I was a patient of Dr Peatfield since last October and was taking Adrenative and Metavive, I used to ring up once and month to let them know how I was...

Hello! I was a patient of Dr Peatfield since last October and was taking Adrena...

Helenadawson1976

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Symptoms - sore throat/lungs hurting??

Over past few weeks I've had a constant sore throat with phlegm and a tight feeling. My doc did say my thyroid was enlarged. I've read this is caused by...

Over past few weeks I've had a constant sore throat with phlegm and a tight feel...

Minimouse1

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Hashimotos

Hello I’m getting a little confused. To have Hashi’s do both antibodies have to be raised. My peroxidaise were never raised but my thyroglobulin were but I was...

Hello I’m getting a little confused. To have Hashi’s do both antibodies have to ...

flo-jo100

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Organic turmeric

I was diagnosed in 2018 oct with hasmito. Been on 50mg lenothryroxine. But still feel the same, would taking turmeric capsules be of Benefit with this...

I was diagnosed in 2018 oct with hasmito. Been on 50mg lenothryroxine. But still...

maddiepoopoo

•5 years ago

9 Replies

First t3 and t4 test

Most recent results from private test TSH 1.81 range 0.27-4.2 FREE T3 range 3.1- 6.8 FREE T4 range 12 - 22 Taking 125 thyroxine daily Still loosing hair and...

Most recent results from private test TSH 1.81 range 0.27-4.2 FREE T3 range 3.1...

Lellyb55

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Thyroid medication possible side effects

About 8 years ago I had the right node of my thyroid gland removed. I was subsequently off and on Levothyroxine. Then almost two years ago due to inconsistent...

About 8 years ago I had the right node of my thyroid gland removed. I was subseq...

Dr_Rob

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Levothyroxine side effects

I’ve recently been prescribed Levothyroxine for under active thyroid and I’m experiencing over heating. I’m constantly too hot ( my norm is always cold) -...

I’ve recently been prescribed Levothyroxine for under active thyroid and I’m exp...

Coriander000

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Hypothyroid symptoms back with a vengeance

Hi everyone , kind of lengthy but it’s been a while. i had a thyroidectomy 9 years ago for papillary ca found by accident, labs normal, no symptoms. the...

Hi everyone , kind of lengthy but it’s been a while. i had a thyroidectomy 9 yea...

Backagain

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Is T3 a treatment for middle insomnia?

I am interested in knowing if there is anyone here who has used T3 to treat middle insomnia. It is known that the normal body raises T3 during the sleep...

I am interested in knowing if there is anyone here who has used T3 to treat midd...

Eddie83

•5 years ago

56 Replies

Reproductive Endocrinologist

Searching for a reputable endocrinologist to manage my thyroid condition throughout IVF and pregnancy. Have had one miscarriage due to poor management and high...

Searching for a reputable endocrinologist to manage my thyroid condition through...

Kitcat12

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Box and content has possible different brand??

Hi Everyone. I've just checked new prescription. The box says northstar, but on the foil of the bubble wrap, it says actavis. Shouldn't the foil say...

Hi Everyone. I've just checked new prescription. The box says northstar, but on...

Greenwall

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Should I start on thiamazole or not

I am 20 year old female, have had multiple tests done for my symptoms (shaky, jitters, anxiety, sweats) and have normal TSH, Free T3 and free T4 levels,...

I am 20 year old female, have had multiple tests done for my symptoms (shaky, j...

blue-angel1001

•5 years ago

10 Replies

How to diagnose Hashi

Hi Please can you refresh, which antibodies are over range to denote Hashimotto ? I thought it was Thyrog...... ones not the others? (perox.....)....

Hi Please can you refresh, which antibodies are over range to denote Hashimotto...

Jeppy

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Very new to this world...

Hello everyone, apologies in advance for my naivety in all things Thyroid. I’m a 43 year old man and over the past 48 hours I’ve patched together a number of...

Hello everyone, apologies in advance for my naivety in all things Thyroid. I’m a...

Twilks01

•5 years ago

41 Replies

Hypothyroidism

I have hypothyroidism and have been taking levothyroxin since March of 2019. In the last two weeks I’ve been experiencing light headed ness and my head feels...

I have hypothyroidism and have been taking levothyroxin since March of 2019. In ...

Landford

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Cortisol testing and hypo symptoms

My doctor won't test for adrenal fatigue and says that a cortisol test is not necessary as any problem with the adrenals would show up on other tests such as...

My doctor won't test for adrenal fatigue and says that a cortisol test is not ne...

katealive

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Blood test results, can anyone explain them all

Hello I've had some blood tests done and wondered if anyone can help tell me what the results mean? I have UAT and am having lots of symptoms including...

Hello I've had some blood tests done and wondered if anyone can help tell me wha...

satellite123

•5 years ago

14 Replies

What are the benefits if any of taking T4 alongside T3??

What are the benefits of taking T4 alongside T3? I see people stating that they do? I don’t understand how this can be of benefit. As we all know the T4 is...

What are the benefits of taking T4 alongside T3? I see people stating that they ...

Quasarlis

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Hashimoto's desease

new to this site. Just found in the blood test that some thyroid figu ( that hasn't been identified before) interpretive as Hashimoto's disease , and it...

new to this site. Just found in the blood test that some thyroid figu ( that has...

amodeo

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for May 2019

Good Hemp Milk reformulation

GRAVES AND FEEL FORGOTTEN

Can a product intended for thyroid and adrenal support cause symptoms like these?

Tonsillitis after op

How long is too long to wait for blood test results from GP?

Levothyroxine/ Liothyronine + Osteoporosis

Retrosternal goitre - ultrasound

Insomnia

What is the purpose of re-testing Thyroid antibody levels ??

Vitamin D test advice

Still not well

Dr Peatfield has retired

Symptoms - sore throat/lungs hurting??

Hashimotos

Organic turmeric

First t3 and t4 test

Thyroid medication possible side effects

Levothyroxine side effects

Hypothyroid symptoms back with a vengeance

Is T3 a treatment for middle insomnia?

Reproductive Endocrinologist

Box and content has possible different brand??

Should I start on thiamazole or not

How to diagnose Hashi

Very new to this world...

Hypothyroidism

Cortisol testing and hypo symptoms

Blood test results, can anyone explain them all

What are the benefits if any of taking T4 alongside T3??

Hashimoto's desease

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