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T3 where's best to obtain ?

Hi , can anyone offer advise as to where I can obtain reliable source of T3 from Abroad on a PM. Just been advised by specialist ( private ) to take T3 on 6...

Hi , can anyone offer advise as to where I can obtain reliable source of T3 from...

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•5 years ago

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Questions to the surgeon about thyroidectomy

Hello, I wonder if any of you have a list of questions that can be asked at the consultation about thyroidectomy?

Hello, I wonder if any of you have a list of questions that can be asked at the ...

Kari55

•5 years ago

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Levothyroxine sources please

If anyone can PM me any sources for Levothyroxine Id be grateful.

NWA6

•5 years ago

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Latest results, still just monitoring..

Hi, i would just like to ask advice as i am feeling so tired and unwell again. I am not medicated.

Hi, i would just like to ask advice as i am feeling so tired and unwell again. I...

Lync67

•5 years ago

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Is there a connection?

I quite often nod off in the armchair these days. I wake myself up choking with my head dropped forward. I have a nodule on my thyroid gland and wonder if the...

I quite often nod off in the armchair these days. I wake myself up choking with ...

Polly4acre

•5 years ago

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Nottingham /East Midlands area doctor

Hello all just wondered if anyone has a recent experience of a good doctor or endo in the Nottingham /East Midlands area. I’m willing to pay. Please pm me as...

Hello all just wondered if anyone has a recent experience of a good doctor or en...

Rennixon

•5 years ago

1 Reply

T3 trial prescription success!!!

Just had GP appointment and, after scanning PC screen for some time, said "you're prescription was done last night - check with reception when it was sent to...

Just had GP appointment and, after scanning PC screen for some time, said "you'r...

notpink

•5 years ago

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T3/T4 trial follow up Endo appointment - help!

Hi everyone, sorry this may be a long rant again ;) I have just come back from my appointment with the endo who says he will look after me the same as he would...

Hi everyone, sorry this may be a long rant again ;) I have just come back from m...

tj61

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Thyroid levels and excessive b12

Hi there recent blood test came back with TSH 5.04 and free T4 11.7. No idea what this means. Also had excessive B12 at 717. It's taken two years of waiting to...

Hi there recent blood test came back with TSH 5.04 and free T4 11.7. No idea wha...

Nemesis123

•5 years ago

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Minimum time lapse before retesting after changed dose

I’ve previously been advised to wait 6 weeks after dose change to retest and other times 4-6 weeks. Would ideally want minimum time as it’s related to trying...

I’ve previously been advised to wait 6 weeks after dose change to retest and oth...

Mama196

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Blue Horizon Weekly Offer - 40% off the Cortisol x 6

Blue Horizon offer of the week. 40% off the Cortisol x 6 until midnight Friday 23rd August with coupon code cortisoluk...

Blue Horizon offer of the week. 40% off the Cortisol x 6 until midnight Friday 2...

LouiseRoberts

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Need an increase in Levo

Morning guys. I have my latest blood tests. FT4 14.3 (10-20) 43% through range FT4 6.0 (3.5 -6.5) 83.3% through range TSH 0.03 (0.55-4.78) So I’m seeing...

Morning guys. I have my latest blood tests. FT4 14.3 (10-20) 43% through range...

NWA6

•5 years ago

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Fizzing Joints

Good Morning. It's a change of weather here in the UK. I have Hashimotos and seem to be getting a flare up in my joints and lots of horrible " fizzing" in my...

Good Morning. It's a change of weather here in the UK. I have Hashimotos and se...

suecom

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Cortisol testing following steroid injection

I've been taking Erfa for 6 weeks and my Endocrinologist has requested a 9am cortisol test along with thyroid and vitamins. Since then I've had a steroid...

I've been taking Erfa for 6 weeks and my Endocrinologist has requested a 9am cor...

marlathome

•5 years ago

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Agonising night cramps - all suggestions appreciated.

I believe they can be one of the delights of hypothyroidism? For a few years I have taken one magnesium in the morning and the problem went away. Only to...

I believe they can be one of the delights of hypothyroidism? For a few years I h...

Trill

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Levothyroxine and the mini pill

Apologies if this has already been asked, but I’ve had a quick search and can’t find an answer. How long should I wait after taking my Levo before taking the...

Apologies if this has already been asked, but I’ve had a quick search and can’t ...

MissSusan

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Blood tests

So I had my blood test results yesterday and the doctor has increased my dosage of thyroxine to 100mg per day. Previously I was alternating 75 one day 100 the...

So I had my blood test results yesterday and the doctor has increased my dosage ...

Cannylas

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Advice on results please

Hi Everyone, would appreciate your input into my Medichecls results please. I am on 50mc of thyroxin, and self medicate with t3. When I recently had to go my...

Hi Everyone, would appreciate your input into my Medichecls results please. I am...

Fencerope

•5 years ago

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Blood results - what's next?

Hey my dearests, I had my blood results recently and I'm a bit confused. Tsh less than 0.01, as always Ft4 = 19.6 (12-22), 76% range Ft3 = 4.8 (3.1-6.8), 46%...

Hey my dearests, I had my blood results recently and I'm a bit confused. Tsh les...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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severe urticaria with under active thyroid steroids and antihistamines not working

hi im 40 year old male with under active thyroid recently i went to my GP concerned about a rash or hives that seemed to be spreading everywhere all over my...

hi im 40 year old male with under active thyroid recently i went to my GP concer...

djob001

•5 years ago

45 Replies

Timings of Thyroxine, B12, Floridix, D3 and probiotics

Hi Can I pls get advice on when to take the following - - Levothyroxine - B12 - methylcobalamin - Floridix for iron - D3 - can this be taken at breakfast...

Hi Can I pls get advice on when to take the following - - Levothyroxine - B12 ...

HashiDaz

•5 years ago

17 Replies

New Blood Test Results

Hi all, i posted my thyroid blood tests results this morning and got some good advice, thankyou. I thought that i should post the other results and see what...

Hi all, i posted my thyroid blood tests results this morning and got some good a...

catpurple7

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Hyperthyroidism

Hello All, what a great forum! I was diagnosed as hyperthyroid 8 weeks ago. My dr prescribed me with 5mg carbimazole (once per day). I have just had some...

Hello All, what a great forum! I was diagnosed as hyperthyroid 8 weeks ago. M...

Becky456

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Requesting thyroid function test.

I had a hemi-thyroidectomy in February this year due to a nodule. I haven't had any thyroid function test since and was wondering if I am able to request this...

I had a hemi-thyroidectomy in February this year due to a nodule. I haven't had ...

confusseled

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Mixed blood test results - what's the next step?

This follows on from a previous post, so apologies for some repetition. Had a private blood draw on 9th August. Results were: Inflammation CRP HS 1.33 mg/L...

This follows on from a previous post, so apologies for some repetition. Had a p...

PurpleThyroid

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Cortisol results

I am a T3 only person, having taken about 90 mcg for well over 8 years, split into doses during the day. Recently I have been feeling unwell with nausea,...

I am a T3 only person, having taken about 90 mcg for well over 8 years, split i...

heathermr

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Latest Blood Test High rT3 with T4 and T3 OK?

Following earlier posts I have just received the results of my latest private blood tests. I have annotated these with my meds taken at the time etc. My...

Following earlier posts I have just received the results of my latest private bl...

GardenerSue

•5 years ago

10 Replies

T3 prescription success!!! There is hope!!!

Hi all, After a 3 month wait, my GP has been allowed to prescribe me T3 on the recommendation of an NHS endo that I saw privately, for a 3 month trial. I am...

Hi all, After a 3 month wait, my GP has been allowed to prescribe me T3 on the r...

Hashi-hacker

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Taking Hydrocortisone with NDT - Endo suggesting it’s the final option

Currently taking 10mg Hydrocortisone with 3 grains Armour Thyroid. I tried Levothyroxine, Levothyroxine with Liothyronine and finally NDT and always managed to...

Currently taking 10mg Hydrocortisone with 3 grains Armour Thyroid. I tried Levot...

BreifneKing

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Nutri Adrenal Extra (NAX).

Has anyone taken this adrenal supplement and found it helped their low adrenal situation? Also did you have any difficulty in the early stages of taking it ?...

Has anyone taken this adrenal supplement and found it helped their low adrenal s...

C70rol

•5 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for August 2019

T3 where's best to obtain ?

Questions to the surgeon about thyroidectomy

Levothyroxine sources please

Latest results, still just monitoring..

Is there a connection?

Nottingham /East Midlands area doctor

T3 trial prescription success!!!

T3/T4 trial follow up Endo appointment - help!

Thyroid levels and excessive b12

Minimum time lapse before retesting after changed dose

Blue Horizon Weekly Offer - 40% off the Cortisol x 6

Need an increase in Levo

Fizzing Joints

Cortisol testing following steroid injection

Agonising night cramps - all suggestions appreciated.

Levothyroxine and the mini pill

Blood tests

Advice on results please

Blood results - what's next?

severe urticaria with under active thyroid steroids and antihistamines not working

Timings of Thyroxine, B12, Floridix, D3 and probiotics

New Blood Test Results

Hyperthyroidism

Requesting thyroid function test.

Mixed blood test results - what's the next step?

Cortisol results

Latest Blood Test High rT3 with T4 and T3 OK?

T3 prescription success!!! There is hope!!!

Taking Hydrocortisone with NDT - Endo suggesting it’s the final option

Nutri Adrenal Extra (NAX).

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