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Out of date thyroxine

Hello, hope you are all doing well ... my local chemist/pharmacy is possibly the worst in the universe, every time I collect my prescription, I have to ask...

Hello, hope you are all doing well ... my local chemist/pharmacy is possibly th...

Billie42

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Follow up to previous post regarding old and new results.

I spoke with my internist this morning and asked for the additional tests to look at T3 and vitamins. She isn’t opposed but would like to up my T3 from 7.5 mcg...

I spoke with my internist this morning and asked for the additional tests to loo...

Coachgeorge

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Levothyroxine in Turkey

Does anybody know if you can buy levothyroxine over the counter in Turkey and what is it called? I bought some in Spain last year and started to self medicate...

Does anybody know if you can buy levothyroxine over the counter in Turkey and wh...

Georgie68

•5 years ago

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Age 44: thyroxine side effects or menopause?

I've been on 75mg levothyroxine since last September. It has helped in that my system runs faster, I've had more energy and symptoms like constipation all...

I've been on 75mg levothyroxine since last September. It has helped in that my ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Can someone has Hashimoto's and Grave's at the same time?

Hello, Please I need your help. I'm very confused with my results. I'm now taking 10 mg of Carbimazole. This was the Medichecks doctor's advice: Your thyroid...

Hello, Please I need your help. I'm very confused with my results. I'm now taki...

Elenicy

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Blood results back confused

Hi have been on NDT for low thyroid for 2 years now, just got blood tests back from medicheck and confused, very high CRP, high Iron, lie TSH what next !!!!

Hi have been on NDT for low thyroid for 2 years now, just got blood tests back f...

Lucylockett30

•5 years ago

48 Replies

Buying Levo in Portugal?

I am on holiday in Portugal, am wondering if anyone knows if you can buy levothyroxine here without prescription? I have my medicine boxes with my name etc on...

I am on holiday in Portugal, am wondering if anyone knows if you can buy levothy...

Aquapuss

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Central hypothyroidism and T3 levels ignored by endo. Do I need T3? Help!

Hi to all on this site! I’ve been diagnosed with central hypothyroidism (secondary) in August 2018. I had a pituitary tumor removed in 2001and developed...

Hi to all on this site! I’ve been diagnosed with central hypothyroidism (seconda...

Teresamarie

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Shoulder pain

Has anyonever suffered frozen shoulders while on levo

Nancy18

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Levo

Thankyou everyone for replying I will not take any for a few days then resume normal dose

Thankyou everyone for replying I will not take any for a few days then resume no...

Nancy18

•5 years ago

1 Reply

For all the fellow sufferers out there - don't loose hope!

Well, today it stroke me! After 7 long years of dealing with Basedow-Graves, surgery and effects of central hypothyroidism (T4 failure to relieve symptoms) I...

Well, today it stroke me! After 7 long years of dealing with Basedow-Graves, sur...

Caesard

•5 years ago

9 Replies

TSI antibodies

Hello, I would like my husband to have his TSI antibodies levels checked. His doctor won’t refer him and I can’t see such tests on Medichecks or Blue Horizon....

Hello, I would like my husband to have his TSI antibodies levels checked. His do...

Kari55

•5 years ago

29 Replies

igennus

rite.all you lovely ppl I'm looking for a magnesium supplement... I have found igennus triple magnesium complex. anyone have any ideas?? thanks😊😊

rite.all you lovely ppl I'm looking for a magnesium supplement... I have found i...

pabhoo

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Sometimes feel it is only me but it can’t surely?

Good afternoon wise and wonderful people in my iPad. Did any of you have your thyroid function destroyed following radiation therapy in the 1950s for removal...

Good afternoon wise and wonderful people in my iPad. Did any of you have your ...

Miffie

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Menopause experts say compounded HRT is unsafe

This post is simply to bring the issue to your attention. I make no judgement whatsoever regarding its quality, significance, etc. Menopause...

This post is simply to bring the issue to your attention. I make no judgement wh...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

33 Replies

Black Seed helpful for Thyroid function

Interesting for anyone who appreciates natural interventions. I just wondered if others had seen this info /study re black seed increasing T3 and T4 and...

Interesting for anyone who appreciates natural interventions. I just wondered if...

LynneG

•5 years ago

32 Replies

quick reminder

im starting this 2 mile a day walk 1st september https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/mandysthyroiduk i have to admit im not looking forward to it but will...

im starting this 2 mile a day walk 1st september https://www.justgiving.com/fund...

mandy72

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Difference between NDT and Freeze dried Thyroid concentrate

I’m still on a learning curve but am a bit confused about how the NDT referred to in many posts , which seems very difficult to get hold of, differs from the...

I’m still on a learning curve but am a bit confused about how the NDT referred t...

Romilly2

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Vitamin help

Good morning all, could anyone please advise on taking vitamins. I take t4 and t3 first thing in the morning a d then T3 at 6pm. Just wondered when I should be...

Good morning all, could anyone please advise on taking vitamins. I take t4 and t...

barb62

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Shaky feeling

Is a shaky feeling a sign of being either hypo or hyper? I increased my levothyroxine dose about 3 weeks ago to 125mcg (after test where TSH was 4.5) and was...

Is a shaky feeling a sign of being either hypo or hyper? I increased my levothyr...

Mama196

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Digestion

Hi does anyone take digestive enzymes or bitters for poor/slow digestion? I’m always so bloated even though I’m gluten, diary, sugar & alcohol free. I watch my...

Hi does anyone take digestive enzymes or bitters for poor/slow digestion? I’m al...

Mandymoobear

•5 years ago

17 Replies

private vitamin testing

Does anyone know if I can have my blood checked to assess all my vitamin and minerals? I know this won't be available on the NHS but I'm wondering if I can pay...

Does anyone know if I can have my blood checked to assess all my vitamin and min...

mstp

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Serum nitric oxide levels correlate with quality of life questionnaires scores of hypothyroid females

I find this an interesting concept - whether or not it proves practical. The very idea of measuring a factor which changes directly due to the influence of...

I find this an interesting concept - whether or not it proves practical. The ver...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

14 Replies

Environmental exposure to pesticides and risk of thyroid diseases

Toxicol Lett. 2019 Aug 21. pii: S0378-4274(19)30231-0. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2019.08.017. [Epub ahead of print] Environmental exposure to pesticides and...

Toxicol Lett. 2019 Aug 21. pii: S0378-4274(19)30231-0. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.201...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

16 Replies

Advice on most complete lab tests to do, including possible Vitamin deficiencies, for Hypothyroidism after radiation therapy

Hi to all, I have found various lists of labs to be done, one that seemed comprehensive I couldn't download, and would be thankful if someone could spell it...

Hi to all, I have found various lists of labs to be done, one that seemed compre...

Koola

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Where to buy Thyroid-S?

Dear All, I have been reasonably successfully managing my Hashi's with diet, excercise, sleep, stress management and Thyroid-S. I take 1.5 tablets per day (1...

Dear All, I have been reasonably successfully managing my Hashi's with diet, exc...

richar03

•5 years ago

2 Replies

#Confused

After a roller coaster of a year, diagnosed thyroid cancer, total thyrondectomy and RAI. I'm just trying to get my head around all the side affects of not...

After a roller coaster of a year, diagnosed thyroid cancer, total thyrondectomy ...

Mertle78

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Has anyone had a hysterectomy and oophorectomy due to PMDD after a thyroidectomy?, I really need to know how it went.

Hello, I am really tired of suffering for many years (I am 47 years old) of premenstrual dysphoric syndrome and I have noticed that it has worsened since I had...

Hello, I am really tired of suffering for many years (I am 47 years old) of prem...

Lois71

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Help wanted interpreting Blood Results

Please can anyone tell me what my latest blood test results mean? I am 68 yrs old and was diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism (Grave')s just over a year ago. I...

Please can anyone tell me what my latest blood test results mean? I am 68 yrs ...

Aylmer

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Too much levothyroxine taken

Accidentally took 200 instead of 100 levo for 1 week any info

Nancy18

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for August 2019

Out of date thyroxine

Follow up to previous post regarding old and new results.

Levothyroxine in Turkey

Age 44: thyroxine side effects or menopause?

Can someone has Hashimoto's and Grave's at the same time?

Blood results back confused

Buying Levo in Portugal?

Central hypothyroidism and T3 levels ignored by endo. Do I need T3? Help!

Shoulder pain

Levo

For all the fellow sufferers out there - don't loose hope!

TSI antibodies

igennus

Sometimes feel it is only me but it can’t surely?

Menopause experts say compounded HRT is unsafe

Black Seed helpful for Thyroid function

quick reminder

Difference between NDT and Freeze dried Thyroid concentrate

Vitamin help

Shaky feeling

Digestion

private vitamin testing

Serum nitric oxide levels correlate with quality of life questionnaires scores of hypothyroid females

Environmental exposure to pesticides and risk of thyroid diseases

Advice on most complete lab tests to do, including possible Vitamin deficiencies, for Hypothyroidism after radiation therapy

Where to buy Thyroid-S?

#Confused

Has anyone had a hysterectomy and oophorectomy due to PMDD after a thyroidectomy?, I really need to know how it went.

Help wanted interpreting Blood Results

Too much levothyroxine taken

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