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Burning legs

Morning helpful peeps! I have Hashimotos hypothyroidism , currently on 75 mcg Levo but due a review & visit to Endo soon. I also take 4000 iu Vit D + K (Better...

Morning helpful peeps! I have Hashimotos hypothyroidism , currently on 75 mcg Le...

Quester

•5 years ago

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The vitamin B6 paradox: Supplementation with high concentrations of pyridoxine leads to decreased vitamin B6 function

The taking of B-complexes, and of just B6, has often been disussed here. I, along with several others, have pointed out that high doses of B6 should be avoided...

The taking of B-complexes, and of just B6, has often been disussed here. I, alon...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

22 Replies

800 diet/intermittent fasting

Hi I desperately need to lose weight. My friend, who has a healthy thyroid, has had good results on this diet. I'm seriously thinking of doing it, combined...

Hi I desperately need to lose weight. My friend, who has a healthy thyroid, has...

AnneGood

•5 years ago

10 Replies

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Ttc and hypothyroidism

Hi all sorry for posting again. My heads just battered with everything this week So I've been ttc for a while and it hasn't been happening and found out I'm...

Hi all sorry for posting again. My heads just battered with everything this week...

Kiwiq2019

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Radiofrequency ablation Thyroid NHS

Hello, I have written a few posts previously and I am looking for any advice you wise people can offer! I have a overactive toxic nodule on thyroid, due to...

Hello, I have written a few posts previously and I am looking for any advice you...

Geolan

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Test results advice

Hi, could anyone advise on these test results? I have family history of hypothyroid on one side, and autoimmune diseases on the other side. Ive been feeling...

Hi, could anyone advise on these test results? I have family history of hypothyr...

Capa2019

•5 years ago

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Ectopic heart beats .

Hi all i had my thyroid removed in 2012 with radio iodine after failed attempts to fix my graves. Last 4 yrs on and off i get heart farts i like to call them...

Hi all i had my thyroid removed in 2012 with radio iodine after failed attempts ...

Contra21

•5 years ago

42 Replies

Blood test advice for vitamins & minerals

Thank you so much to the person that messaged about the half price thyroid 15 blood test from Blue Horizon, I bought one immediately. Not only do I want to...

Thank you so much to the person that messaged about the half price thyroid 15 bl...

jostafford0

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid growing back???

Hi all, I had a total thyroidectomy when I was 14 back in 1996. A month ago I have noticed a lump in my left side of my neck. Had an urgent referral to ENT and...

Hi all, I had a total thyroidectomy when I was 14 back in 1996. A month ago I ha...

Ginger82

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Help what do I might have ?

I did a blood test to check my testosterone and other things and these results got my attention : TSH : 2,44 µUI/ml (normal range : 0,35 - 4,94) FT3 : 5,7...

I did a blood test to check my testosterone and other things and these results g...

Nuggets7

•5 years ago

5 Replies

1 day gluten free

Hi All I’m sure this must be in my head but I’ve been on 50mg of Levo for 5 weeks and it made my hypo symptoms much worse. Fatigue and diarrhoea, I was even...

Hi All I’m sure this must be in my head but I’ve been on 50mg of Levo for 5 week...

DaddyCool2001

•5 years ago

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Parasites info needed!

Hey guys I’ve been battling thyroid for years however I always knew I had stomach issue due to diarrhoea and bloating etc Recently went to see a functional...

Hey guys I’ve been battling thyroid for years however I always knew I had stom...

Khan-123

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Suppressed TSH

Hi all! I'll try to keep this brief, but I'm looking for a bit of an explanation for my blood tests and advice for what to do next.... Diagnosed with...

Hi all! I'll try to keep this brief, but I'm looking for a bit of an explanation...

rmjbreb

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Bloating - iron or Quorn?

I started getting bloated about 3 months ago. I've also been burping more - though this has lessened. I've been wondering if it may be a coating on a...

I started getting bloated about 3 months ago. I've also been burping more - tho...

AnneEvo

•5 years ago

47 Replies

Best Vit D/K2

Hi guys, can you recommend a good quality D3/K2 please, preferably one that doesn’t have to be kept in the fridge. Thanks Mandy

Hi guys, can you recommend a good quality D3/K2 please, preferably one that does...

Mandymoobear

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Burning feeling in feet

Just a quick question, do any of you suffer from 'burning' feet? Mine used to be dreadful, I'd have to sleep with my feet outside the bedcovers even on the...

Just a quick question, do any of you suffer from 'burning' feet? Mine used to be...

Countrykitten

•5 years ago

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should I take Propranolol with an overactive thyroid?

I have graves disease and have been on Carbimazole for about 9 months - currently 10mg a day. I've just been told not take any more Carbimazole until my blood...

I have graves disease and have been on Carbimazole for about 9 months - currentl...

WestBurrafirth

•5 years ago

37 Replies

Repeat peracription question

Hi all, im on Levothyroxine and have found that the TEVA brand works best for me. I spoke with my GP who marked down on the perscription that TEVA is...

Hi all, im on Levothyroxine and have found that the TEVA brand works best for me...

evinX

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Don’t know where to go from here.. Reducing Levothyroxine - Please help!

Hi, I’m after some advice as I feel I’m in a bit of a pickle! Can hair loss with heat intolerance and sweating mean I need to reduce my Levothyroxine? I’ve...

Hi, I’m after some advice as I feel I’m in a bit of a pickle! Can hair loss with...

Sarahlouise1980

•5 years ago

6 Replies

T3 insomnia

I have horrible insomnia. I have been taking my T3 and Synthroid at 2 am since my stomach is empty and so I can eat breakfast, take my supplements and have a...

I have horrible insomnia. I have been taking my T3 and Synthroid at 2 am since...

bessygo

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Please help me find a sympathetic endocrinologist

Having been dismissed out of hand by an NHS endocrinologist who told me it's impossible for me to still have symptoms after blood tests show him that "I am...

Having been dismissed out of hand by an NHS endocrinologist who told me it's imp...

hackman

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Do ladies with a higher BMI need higher dose of meds

Hi just curious if this was a thing as the title asks really? I am on the bigger side. I've been started on 25mcg levothyroxine but so far have only spoke to...

Hi just curious if this was a thing as the title asks really? I am on the bigger...

Kiwiq2019

•5 years ago

5 Replies

T3 and Tiromel

I am curious as to whether there is a difference between Liothyronine 25mcg and Tiromel 25mcg ?

I am curious as to whether there is a difference between Liothyronine 25mcg and ...

Yellow1955

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Got some blood results at last

Under active thyroid Please can anyone advice on 50 m thyroxine doc what consider lifting dosage can’t lift the fog ! Would love Guidance from you Px

Under active thyroid Please can anyone advice on 50 m thyroxine doc what consid...

Jasmol

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Levothyroxine dose change

Hello everyone! I had some issues and was testing increasing or decreasing my levo dosage (by myself, i know, stupid, but i was frustrated from my symptoms)....

Hello everyone! I had some issues and was testing increasing or decreasing my l...

roukounasGK

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Anyone being treated for central hypothyroidism or hypopituitarism in South West England?

Based on my low TSH, low Free T4 and low Free T3 levels I think I may have central hypothyroidism or hypopituitarism. I'd be really interested to hear from...

Based on my low TSH, low Free T4 and low Free T3 levels I think I may have centr...

ShonaGreen

•5 years ago

1 Reply

New results but feel fine

Hi I haven’t been here for a while as after feeling lousy last year finally felt better by adding t3 into my meds. Been to see endo everything fine he asked...

Hi I haven’t been here for a while as after feeling lousy last year finally felt...

bevlah

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Positive post!!! Endo suggests go with symptoms not numbers for central hypothyroidism

Just a really positive note here, Saw my endo today that since my numbers for T4 T3 FSH have remained basically the same (low) we will adjust based on my...

Just a really positive note here, Saw my endo today that since my numbers for T...

Teresamarie

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Synthroid vs levo

What is the difference between the name brand Synthroid and generic levo? Thanks for any ideas. Will Synthroid help symptoms of excess sweating and insomnia?...

What is the difference between the name brand Synthroid and generic levo? Thanks...

Teresamarie

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Central hypothyroidism and out of control Help me please!

Hi I want to first say thank you to all on the board. I’ve been soaking up as much info as I can get from all the posts and replies. I’ve got lots of problems...

Hi I want to first say thank you to all on the board. I’ve been soaking up as mu...

Teresamarie

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for August 2019

Burning legs

The vitamin B6 paradox: Supplementation with high concentrations of pyridoxine leads to decreased vitamin B6 function

800 diet/intermittent fasting

Ttc and hypothyroidism

Radiofrequency ablation Thyroid NHS

Test results advice

Ectopic heart beats .

Blood test advice for vitamins & minerals

Thyroid growing back???

Help what do I might have ?

1 day gluten free

Parasites info needed!

Suppressed TSH

Bloating - iron or Quorn?

Best Vit D/K2

Burning feeling in feet

should I take Propranolol with an overactive thyroid?

Repeat peracription question

Don’t know where to go from here.. Reducing Levothyroxine - Please help!

T3 insomnia

Please help me find a sympathetic endocrinologist

Do ladies with a higher BMI need higher dose of meds

T3 and Tiromel

Got some blood results at last

Levothyroxine dose change

Anyone being treated for central hypothyroidism or hypopituitarism in South West England?

New results but feel fine

Positive post!!! Endo suggests go with symptoms not numbers for central hypothyroidism

Synthroid vs levo

Central hypothyroidism and out of control Help me please!

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