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Random question

This is not urgent, but I was watching the new hbo show about Chernobyl and did some reading about how people who were exposed were given iodine tablets. Also...

This is not urgent, but I was watching the new hbo show about Chernobyl and did ...

Bustamove86

•5 years ago

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Hashimotos unusual symptoms

I seem to have rather unusual symptoms for a person with Hashimotos and because of that doctors are always shoving me off to various specialists for them to...

I seem to have rather unusual symptoms for a person with Hashimotos and because ...

crw2ddd

•5 years ago

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Jaw Pain

I have Hashimotos and currently take 75mcg amd 100mcg of Levo on alternate days. I have a blood test Wednesday to check my levels which due to the symptoms I’m...

I have Hashimotos and currently take 75mcg amd 100mcg of Levo on alternate days....

Henson1980

•5 years ago

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Thyroid results

Any help would be great

Gullysully84

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid results

Can anyone tell me if this is good or bad

Gullysully84

•5 years ago

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Has anyone on here recovered from hairloss after going on thyroid meds?

I see alot of people losing hair when hypo but have not come across any stories of recovery on the internet. 🥴

I see alot of people losing hair when hypo but have not come across any stories ...

Chinatimes101

•5 years ago

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Thoughts on Dr Paul Jenkins?

I'm looking at the list Thyroid UK sent me with focus in the Endos in London. Has anyone got any feedback regarding Dr Jenkins? Much appreciated!

I'm looking at the list Thyroid UK sent me with focus in the Endos in London. Ha...

alfsly

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Finding Actavis brand hard?

I'm new here, hello everyone. I live in London. I take 100 mg levothyroxine. ACTAVIS brand only. Other brands don't help me and all my symptoms came back with...

I'm new here, hello everyone. I live in London. I take 100 mg levothyroxine. AC...

Chloeasks

•5 years ago

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Testing FT3

Hi Can someone please confirm when to stop taking T3 before blood test. My daughter takes her full dose first thing in the morning. Thank you.

Hi Can someone please confirm when to stop taking T3 before blood test. My daugh...

lucylocks

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Misleading titles

Hello admin.. I just wondered if you should remove or have the title changed on the post regarding measles as without reading further it could be interpreted...

Hello admin.. I just wondered if you should remove or have the title changed on...

Catseyes235

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Some experience appreciated please- levothyroxine doesn’t help

Hi I have hashimtos and am on 75mcg thyroxine for around 5 years after initially being diagnosed as hyperthyroid and being given carbimazole which sent me...

Hi I have hashimtos and am on 75mcg thyroxine for around 5 years after initially...

boxesandplanes

•5 years ago

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Medications for increasing Free T3 and side effects?

Because my free T3 is on the low end (2.5), (I am on .75 mcg of Synthroid: TSH is 2.29 and have Hashimotos (69 is blood test reading - I am gluten free) and...

Because my free T3 is on the low end (2.5), (I am on .75 mcg of Synthroid: TSH i...

bessygo

•5 years ago

16 Replies

GP has got me worried :( reassurance please lovelies

Hi lovely folks, I’m so sorry if this post seems a bit pointless & I feel a bit of a pain as I posted the other day. But I just really would be so grateful...

Hi lovely folks, I’m so sorry if this post seems a bit pointless & I feel a bit ...

MissOphelia

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Second sheet of blood results

Thanks Greygoose here is second sheet of blood results. Very much appreciated.

Thanks Greygoose here is second sheet of blood results. Very much appreciated. ...

saramt

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Changing FT3 Level

A few weeks ago my Thyroid swelled in to a goitre and I began getting heart palpitations. A blood test revealed nothing particularly out of the ordinary except...

A few weeks ago my Thyroid swelled in to a goitre and I began getting heart palp...

DanteVanderpeak

•5 years ago

8 Replies

New Results to Recent Tests.

This test dont mean anything too me ..maybe it will too someone ??

Yazz1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Does anyone have border hypothyroid and trying to manage through weightloss without medication?

I was finally diagnosed border hypo last October my TSH went from 5 to 7 up to 8 and back down to just over 5 a month ago so i have not been given medication....

I was finally diagnosed border hypo last October my TSH went from 5 to 7 up to 8...

Rachel000

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone know the work of Dr. Ray Peat?

I have been reading a few articles by RP plus an interview with him by Mary Shomon, and I have to say I am really confused. I must have misunderstood...

I have been reading a few articles by RP plus an interview with him by Mary Shom...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Medichecks Tiredness & Fatigue test

Hi all, I've had a Tiredness and Fatigue blood test done and some of the results are a bit weird and I don't know how to interpret them. I wondered if anyone...

Hi all, I've had a Tiredness and Fatigue blood test done and some of the results...

jostafford0

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Under active Thyroid and Enodometriosis

Hi I have recently found out there is a very strong link between having thyroid issues and endometriosis. Having suffered with this before and now having...

Hi I have recently found out there is a very strong link between having thyroid ...

vickilou

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Support please after my latest NHS endo letter suggests BTA do not endorse T3/4 combo treatment and therefore they will not offer it.

I am due to see my NHS Endo on Thursday. I’ve had Hashi’s for 10yrs. Always on Levo, very unstable and increasing Levo year after year either to tackle...

I am due to see my NHS Endo on Thursday. I’ve had Hashi’s for 10yrs. Always on L...

NWA6

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Son’s blood results - any advice

My 24 yr old son’s results are listed below. Ferritin 87.3 (30-400) Folate 6.16 (>3.89) Vit B12 99.9 (37.5-188) TSH 3.94 (0.27-4.2) Free T3 5.05 (3.1-6.8)...

My 24 yr old son’s results are listed below. Ferritin 87.3 (30-400) Folate 6.16...

SarahJLD

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Long term Issues

Hi all, I have been suffering from hypothyroidism since the early 2000's and was wondering what are the long term effects of taking Levothroyxine and having...

Hi all, I have been suffering from hypothyroidism since the early 2000's and was...

RONNIE6466

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Finding a Member

I am now unable to search for a member's profile & posts.There's just a massive alphabetical list,starting with admin. What was wrong with the old system?How...

I am now unable to search for a member's profile & posts.There's just a massive ...

Naomi8

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Medichecks results

Following my post last week and greygoose great advice I did another blood test through medichecks. I did a fasting test first thing in the morning. Here are...

Following my post last week and greygoose great advice I did another blood test ...

Padders12

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Second sheet of blood results

This is the second sheet of blood results that relate to my previous post . Comments gracefully appreciated. Many thanks 🙏🏻

This is the second sheet of blood results that relate to my previous post . Comm...

saramt

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Help with blood results

Could anyone help with my daughter’s blood results. She has not been feeling normal for many years now with gut problems, severe dry eyes, sleep problems. She...

Could anyone help with my daughter’s blood results. She has not been feeling no...

saramt

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Weight loss update.

I thought I’d give an update on how my Slimming World diet is going. I started it to keep my husband company on Jan 2nd this year. We’re still doing it and I’m...

I thought I’d give an update on how my Slimming World diet is going. I started i...

fortunata

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid and Izabella Wentz are included in this segment of INTERCONNECTED SERIES - Episode 6

https://www.interconnectedseries.com/episode-6-2-ped/ The root of almost any chronic condition is touched in this wonderful series. See how the thyroid is...

https://www.interconnectedseries.com/episode-6-2-ped/ The root of almost any chr...

Heloise

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Graves...feel like losing my mind!

So I’ve messaged here a few times but backstory again is I have hashimotos diagnosed 2 years ago after my first birth, now 6 months after my second birth I’m...

So I’ve messaged here a few times but backstory again is I have hashimotos diagn...

Butterfly87x

•5 years ago

31 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2019

Random question

Hashimotos unusual symptoms

Jaw Pain

Thyroid results

Thyroid results

Has anyone on here recovered from hairloss after going on thyroid meds?

Thoughts on Dr Paul Jenkins?

Finding Actavis brand hard?

Testing FT3

Misleading titles

Some experience appreciated please- levothyroxine doesn’t help

Medications for increasing Free T3 and side effects?

GP has got me worried :( reassurance please lovelies

Second sheet of blood results

Changing FT3 Level

New Results to Recent Tests.

Does anyone have border hypothyroid and trying to manage through weightloss without medication?

Does anyone know the work of Dr. Ray Peat?

Medichecks Tiredness & Fatigue test

Under active Thyroid and Enodometriosis

Support please after my latest NHS endo letter suggests BTA do not endorse T3/4 combo treatment and therefore they will not offer it.

Son’s blood results - any advice

Long term Issues

Finding a Member

Medichecks results

Second sheet of blood results

Help with blood results

Weight loss update.

Thyroid and Izabella Wentz are included in this segment of INTERCONNECTED SERIES - Episode 6

Graves...feel like losing my mind!

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