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Weak, not ill (apparently)

These two articles have angered me, so I'm venting with this post:...

Cooper27

•5 years ago

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Buying NDT online thailand?

can anyone tell me where to buy NDT online? I have been taking if for over 20 years but now that I have moved to France I cant get a doctor to prescribe it....

can anyone tell me where to buy NDT online? I have been taking if for over 20 ye...

Hashi-too

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Supplements

Sorry... don’t want to post here constantly but it’s abit of a relief being able to ask questions and post my thoughts haha Trying to maximise my strength...

Sorry... don’t want to post here constantly but it’s abit of a relief being able...

Simba145

•5 years ago

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Hair loss

Hi , can anyone advise how to cope with hair thinning, started about a year ago , GP comment “ nothing you can do with hair loss “ very helpful I am using...

Hi , can anyone advise how to cope with hair thinning, started about a year ago ...

Casvroa7

•5 years ago

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Do you want a stronger immune system?

Just thinking to myself, I saw a post recently about someone wanting to eat Chaga mushrooms to see if it will help with autoimmune and I just so happen to have...

Just thinking to myself, I saw a post recently about someone wanting to eat Chag...

Simba145

•5 years ago

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Is it possible to have high thyroid antibodies without having hashimotos?

Hi, I've been diagnosed and treated for underactive thyroid for 5 years or so now. In that time I've had a couple of antibody tests come back with high...

Hi, I've been diagnosed and treated for underactive thyroid for 5 years or so n...

queenmabroo

•5 years ago

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DI01/DI02 tests.

I wish they had the offer for their DNA blue thyroid genetics again. I would love to know if I have a fault in my DI01/DI02 genes and saw there was a 50% off...

I wish they had the offer for their DNA blue thyroid genetics again. I would lov...

Kathy1960

•5 years ago

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NHS page states Levothyroxine should be free but what to tick on the form?

On the NHS medical exemption cert form there isn't a check-box for Hypothyroidism? Any idea what I could do? It's costing me a fortune as their only...

On the NHS medical exemption cert form there isn't a check-box for Hypothyroidis...

msmono

•5 years ago

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Blue Horizon Testing Offer

50% off the Thyroid Check PLUS FIFTEEN until midnight Friday 9th August with coupon code - 1550...

50% off the Thyroid Check PLUS FIFTEEN until midnight Friday 9th August with cou...

LouiseRoberts

•5 years ago

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Antidepressants

Hi I’ve been to see the nurse for a diabetic check up and she told me I had anxiety, I’ve an underactive thyroid and she told me to see the doctor for some...

Hi I’ve been to see the nurse for a diabetic check up and she told me I had anxi...

eagleeye

•5 years ago

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Does it make sense to track BBT under hypothyroidism?

Hi all Does it make sense to track and monitor BBT for hypothyroidism patients in order to predict ovulation and later pregnancy? I am tracking g my BBT...

Hi all Does it make sense to track and monitor BBT for hypothyroidism patients i...

Blueskyyy

•5 years ago

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Blood results advice

I’ve posted my son’s (age 25) blood results in past and yesterday he collected print out from last weeks tests with a message to recheck thyroid in 3 months....

I’ve posted my son’s (age 25) blood results in past and yesterday he collected p...

SarahJLD

•5 years ago

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T3 increase and tolerance

Doctor decided to increase my T3 earlier than I expected. I moving from 5mcg to 7.25 mcg. Didn’t go well the last time. I’d only been on 5mcg for a couple of...

Doctor decided to increase my T3 earlier than I expected. I moving from 5mcg to ...

Coachgeorge

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Good vitamins

I am looking for some advice on good strength vitamin D & B12 as both of mine are very low.

I am looking for some advice on good strength vitamin D & B12 as both of mine ar...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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T3 prescription and future supply

Hi, I have been in t3/t4 combination for over 4 years. My endo seems happy to keep me on this as I am much better but I buy extra t3 about once a year as I...

Hi, I have been in t3/t4 combination for over 4 years. My endo seems happy to k...

Tealtension

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Calling seaside Susie

Hi my daughter has a TSH of 4.59 and free thyroxine 13.3 she is bloated gained weight and struggles with energy levels and aches all over. What do you think....

Hi my daughter has a TSH of 4.59 and free thyroxine 13.3 she is bloated gained w...

Glynis1956

•5 years ago

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Low calcium level... not sure why

Hello all, I have had a few tests done via medihecks as i have not been feeling well, the 24 hour urine calcium test results came back today and my level is...

Hello all, I have had a few tests done via medihecks as i have not been feeling ...

Aly2

•5 years ago

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Patients treated for hyperthyroidism are at increased risk of becoming obese: findings from a large prospective secondary care cohort

Please do read even if your background and interests are hypothyroidism. Thyroid. 2019 Aug 2. doi: 10.1089/thy.2018.0731. [Epub ahead of print]...

Please do read even if your background and interests are hypothyroidism. Thyro...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

21 Replies

How many times were you tested before you got treated for your thyroid problem?

I finally found out my most recent TSH level result today which was 4.52 (this was a test done 2 months ago - having another done next week) I was seeing GP...

I finally found out my most recent TSH level result today which was 4.52 (this ...

meggiemog

•5 years ago

47 Replies

Vitamin D

Can someone advise on best vit.D to take please 12.5

Gettingoldnow

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Losing weight

Hi there I have an under active thyroid and recently started hrt. I have put a stone in weight on since January (when I started the hrt) my doctor has changed...

Hi there I have an under active thyroid and recently started hrt. I have put a s...

Cannylas

•5 years ago

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Zulewski score for hypothyroidism

This is old (1997), but is still being used in clinical trials for assessment/selection of participants. Link is to full text:...

This is old (1997), but is still being used in clinical trials for assessment/se...

vocalEK

•5 years ago

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Clinical trial - using body weight to adjust t4 versus t4 + t3 dose

https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/92/11/4115/2598008 Link above is to full text Thyroid Hormone Replacement for Central Hypothyroidism: A Randomized...

https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/92/11/4115/2598008 Link above is to full t...

vocalEK

•5 years ago

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retrosternal thyroid nodule

I have an appointment now re the above and wondered if anyone knows of UK guidelines about biopsy/surgery for this. Have found a lot of info from US but hard...

I have an appointment now re the above and wondered if anyone knows of UK guidel...

rosyG

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Buy NDT online

Hello, I'm located in Egypt, I want to buy NDT online without prescription. How can I buy NDT online ?, is there is an international pharmacy to buy NDT and...

Hello, I'm located in Egypt, I want to buy NDT online without prescription. Ho...

guavas

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Blood Tests

I’m T3 only no thyroid T3 3.01 range (3.1-6.8) TSH < 0.01 range I just don’t know what’s going on I’m getting fat although I’m doing Keto & (could kill...

I’m T3 only no thyroid T3 3.01 range (3.1-6.8) TSH < 0.01 range I just don’t ...

T3MARY

•5 years ago

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My latest results from medichecks

Hi lovely people - I’m hoping you can kindly advise me again on my results. I’m advised my Vit D is still low - I seem to having trouble getting this to...

Hi lovely people - I’m hoping you can kindly advise me again on my results. I’m ...

Scullngbunny

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Specific brand levothyroxine

Does anyone know where I can buy the Mercury Pharma brand of Levothyroxine please? I have just seen my endocrinologist and he feels that the drop in my t4...

Does anyone know where I can buy the Mercury Pharma brand of Levothyroxine pleas...

nosydney

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroid nodules and thyroid removal

Hi I'm looking for some advice. I have a large nodule in my thyroid (had it for over 10 years, biopsy, scans confirmed a thyroid tissue mass) and I'm thinking...

Hi I'm looking for some advice. I have a large nodule in my thyroid (had it for ...

IsabellaGloria

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Cortisol Blood Test

I've had a quick search and can't see anything to help so... I've just seen an Endo and he has recommended a sleep apnoea test before he will consider changing...

I've had a quick search and can't see anything to help so... I've just seen an E...

sklitch

•5 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for August 2019

Weak, not ill (apparently)

Buying NDT online thailand?

Supplements

Hair loss

Do you want a stronger immune system?

Is it possible to have high thyroid antibodies without having hashimotos?

DI01/DI02 tests.

NHS page states Levothyroxine should be free but what to tick on the form?

Blue Horizon Testing Offer

Antidepressants

Does it make sense to track BBT under hypothyroidism?

Blood results advice

T3 increase and tolerance

Good vitamins

T3 prescription and future supply

Calling seaside Susie

Low calcium level... not sure why

Patients treated for hyperthyroidism are at increased risk of becoming obese: findings from a large prospective secondary care cohort

How many times were you tested before you got treated for your thyroid problem?

Vitamin D

Losing weight

Zulewski score for hypothyroidism

Clinical trial - using body weight to adjust t4 versus t4 + t3 dose

retrosternal thyroid nodule

Buy NDT online

Blood Tests

My latest results from medichecks

Specific brand levothyroxine

Thyroid nodules and thyroid removal

Cortisol Blood Test

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