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When will I stop being thyrotoxic

Hello I have graves disease with overactive thyroid I'm taking 40mg of carbimizole a day my last test results showed that free thyroxine had gone up again 7.6...

Hello I have graves disease with overactive thyroid I'm taking 40mg of carbimizo...

Kirstylstocks

•5 years ago

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Nutri thyroid

Couldnt tolerate levothyroxine so took just quarter tablet of Nutri Thyroid daily. Worked fine for 4 years or so until Nutri changed something. I noticed...

Couldnt tolerate levothyroxine so took just quarter tablet of Nutri Thyroid dail...

Partnerp

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Anyone on here experienced autoimmune inner ear disease?

Hi, having a terrible time trying to sort out an ear problem which includes constant tinnitus and fullness in one ear. I am not dizzy but do go off balance...

Hi, having a terrible time trying to sort out an ear problem which includes cons...

Auntbessy

•5 years ago

26 Replies

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T3 dose

Hello Im thinking of switching to t3 for a trial period..im currently on 175 levothyroxine so how much t3 would i need?plus if i wanted to add 25 t3 to levo...

Hello Im thinking of switching to t3 for a trial period..im currently on 175 lev...

Hidden

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Ferrous fumarate 210mg

Can this be bought over the counter in a chemist or does it need to be prescribed?

Can this be bought over the counter in a chemist or does it need to be prescribe...

MissSusan

•5 years ago

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Endocrinologist Appointment

After an extremely long wait I finally have an nhs appointment in Kirkcaldy. I know we are not allowed to post consultants names but if anyone has any...

After an extremely long wait I finally have an nhs appointment in Kirkcaldy. I k...

Jakkithebudgie

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Book on the Thyroid and Heart Disease by Brody?

Recently there was a post recommending a book with a title, something like: "The Truth about Heart Disease" - by someone with a name like "Brody"? Memory is...

Recently there was a post recommending a book with a title, something like: "Th...

dtate2016

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Is this thyroid related?

Today I almost passed out. I was out with my children, I picked up my youngest and almost instantly my legs went like jelly, i dropped my son and sat on the...

Today I almost passed out. I was out with my children, I picked up my youngest a...

mummytosix

•5 years ago

52 Replies

Latest results - advice needed

Instead of getting clearer about my results, I get more confused! Advice would be very welcome to help me understand what is going on.. I hadn't expected to...

Instead of getting clearer about my results, I get more confused! Advice would ...

Islander23

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Just got Hashimotos diagnosis from private endo

Hi, (also posting in here as green-rose as somehow ended up with two log-ins because if my poor memory!) The private endo was great and I’m not surprised at...

Hi, (also posting in here as green-rose as somehow ended up with two log-ins bec...

msmono

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate Iron by Albion better absorption?

I am beginning to supplement my iron because of low Ferritin levels by Functional Dr who gave me a liquid iron with Vitamin C for better absorption. However,...

I am beginning to supplement my iron because of low Ferritin levels by Functiona...

bessygo

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Is this poor conversion?

Due to an ongoing eye twitch I visited my GP and was told that I needed to reduce my thyroxine to get tsh in range and if it continues after that she would...

Due to an ongoing eye twitch I visited my GP and was told that I needed to reduc...

Hypo32

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Painful big toe and thumbs

I had the painful toe before diagnosis of underactive thyroid.I now have sharp pains in thumbs I have only spoke to doctor on phone after diagnosis as it was a...

I had the painful toe before diagnosis of underactive thyroid.I now have sharp p...

gillypilly

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Sweating 😥

Hi all, So been on Carbimazole for nearly 4weeks now. I still get the hot rushes through my body and sweating. Should I still be feeling like this after 4...

Hi all, So been on Carbimazole for nearly 4weeks now. I still get the hot rushe...

Lauren85

•5 years ago

10 Replies

ERFA THYROID SUPPLY

Hi all, I have a private prescription for Erfa Thyroid but it seems to be having supply difficulties, anyone else finding that? I have been working my way...

Hi all, I have a private prescription for Erfa Thyroid but it seems to be having...

Lancashirelass

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Dr.sohir

Please any person try to use ketocinazole to block cortisol oral or cream and tell me result

Please any person try to use ketocinazole to block cortisol oral or cream and te...

Sohir

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Endo email

So endo started me on a combo of T3 and T4 5 weeks ago Gp gave me a script for 28day The pharmacist has taken it of me and won’t issue again Seen Gp he said...

So endo started me on a combo of T3 and T4 5 weeks ago Gp gave me a script for ...

dodge1979

•5 years ago

35 Replies

Carbimazole

Hi I was wondering as anyone been on carbimazole longer than 18 months ? My consultant said I have to come off mine in July and go back for bloods and see him...

Hi I was wondering as anyone been on carbimazole longer than 18 months ? My cons...

Ginger-bread

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Ive got a consultant appointment - Need to knows?

previously posted about how my GP told me at my last appointment 'it was not my thyroid as my TSH was normal' despite my horrific weight gain, dry skin,...

previously posted about how my GP told me at my last appointment 'it was not my ...

sonyap83

•5 years ago

6 Replies

What is a Hashimoto's Flare?

I keep reading about a Hashimoto Flare? What is that? My levels on 75 mcg Synthroid, 2.5 mcg T3 TSH 1.04 (.40-4.5) Free T4 1.3 (.8-1.8)...

I keep reading about a Hashimoto Flare? What is that? My levels on 75 mcg ...

bessygo

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Dr John Clark, West Suffolk Hospital

Please could I ask if anyone on here has any knowledge of this Consultant. I have been under a Consultant at Addenbrookes Hospital and was really upset with my...

Please could I ask if anyone on here has any knowledge of this Consultant. I hav...

fifi6

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Can anyone advise on these results please & what to do next thanks x

Can anyone advise on these results.. I’ve been on Vit B12 self injections for 3 weeks & Vit D with cofactors... I got these tests done as having really bad...

Can anyone advise on these results.. I’ve been on Vit B12 self injections for 3 ...

44Maxine

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Change in Medication?

Hi, I started taking 50mg Levothyroxine in April 2019, had a few blood tests since then. As I’ve been taking meds for 2 months I thought it would be a good...

Hi, I started taking 50mg Levothyroxine in April 2019, had a few blood tests sin...

ShonaGreen

•5 years ago

6 Replies

IGSF1 Gene Test in UK???

Are there any labs testing IGSF1 gene in UK? Thanks

knackersyard

•5 years ago

3 Replies

About Mexican suppliers

Could someone please PM me about Mexican suppliers of cytomel/cynomel? The one I usually use seems to have either disappeared or reconfigured itself as...

Could someone please PM me about Mexican suppliers of cytomel/cynomel? The one I...

Coppernob

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Help and advice

I'm not getting to the bottom of my problems and keep hitting a brick wall. Was wondering if anyone here could help or advice for me please. My TSH levels are...

I'm not getting to the bottom of my problems and keep hitting a brick wall. Was ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Iron Tests - Feedback Request

Have been taking 2 x 65mg Ferrous Fumarate with Vitamin C daily since November 2018, say 7 months. Unfortunately the tests are carried out from different labs...

Have been taking 2 x 65mg Ferrous Fumarate with Vitamin C daily since November 2...

Sami-M

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Blepharitis n blocked glands

Hi i havent been on here for a while it seems i manage to get one problem under control up pops another after having my eye straightened double vision last...

Hi i havent been on here for a while it seems i manage to get one problem unde...

Hidden

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Adding T3 (Liothyronine) to NDT

After a really good spell in 2017, I have gradually come down, and am feeling so tired again. If I reduce my dose of NDT (ERFA, Thiroid or TR) I am not so...

After a really good spell in 2017, I have gradually come down, and am feeling so...

Hypopotamus

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Thank you everyone

I just want to start here by saying a big thank you to everyone on here who has taken the time to help a virtual stranger try and get better. It is very...

I just want to start here by saying a big thank you to everyone on here who has ...

mikkymouse

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2019

When will I stop being thyrotoxic

Nutri thyroid

Anyone on here experienced autoimmune inner ear disease?

T3 dose

Ferrous fumarate 210mg

Endocrinologist Appointment

Book on the Thyroid and Heart Disease by Brody?

Is this thyroid related?

Latest results - advice needed

Just got Hashimotos diagnosis from private endo

Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate Iron by Albion better absorption?

Is this poor conversion?

Painful big toe and thumbs

Sweating 😥

ERFA THYROID SUPPLY

Dr.sohir

Endo email

Carbimazole

Ive got a consultant appointment - Need to knows?

What is a Hashimoto's Flare?

Dr John Clark, West Suffolk Hospital

Can anyone advise on these results please & what to do next thanks x

Change in Medication?

IGSF1 Gene Test in UK???

About Mexican suppliers

Help and advice

Iron Tests - Feedback Request

Blepharitis n blocked glands

Adding T3 (Liothyronine) to NDT

Thank you everyone

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