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Reaction to t3

So I’m back again, I was on Sigma Pharma t3 which gave me constant headaches and on off sickness. I felt awful. I’ve now started Mayne pharma and I’m 3 days...

So I’m back again, I was on Sigma Pharma t3 which gave me constant headaches and...

Cheekycharlie1981

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Selenium supplement recommendations please?

Hi Folks Id like some recommendations on good selenium supplements that can help raise T3 levels. I tried Brazil nuts but can’t seem to tolerate them at all -...

Hi Folks Id like some recommendations on good selenium supplements that can help...

Camomile1

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Cold & Tingling Legs

Hi, I have had and still have cold and tingling legs for no apparent reason. It wasn't constant when it first started a few weeks ago but now it appears to...

Hi, I have had and still have cold and tingling legs for no apparent reason. It...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Thyroid doctor in Norwich?

Asking on behalf of my daughter, who will be a student in Norwich for the next year. Is there a good thyroid doctor who treats symptoms, not just TSH, and...

Asking on behalf of my daughter, who will be a student in Norwich for the next y...

Hidden

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Symptoms of Addison’s?

Hi. I've had tests for thyroid a couple of times. I've been having symptoms on top of my lupus and other things for ages and more or less been passed off by...

Hi. I've had tests for thyroid a couple of times. I've been having symptoms on ...

dlp5

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Hypothyroidism & Dizziness

Hi everyone Im new here, diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 3 years ago, But it seemed to be at the borderline for many years.. been up & down to correct the...

Hi everyone Im new here, diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 3 years ago, But i...

Snqanq

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Private endo in Kent

Can anyone recommend a good private endo in Kent please? My poor Dad is really suffering- has extreme fatigue, joint pain, memory loss, brain fog, severe...

Can anyone recommend a good private endo in Kent please? My poor Dad is really...

Melodica8

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Heat and Hypothyroidism

I have been under active for about 19 years, my doses have varied from time to time. But I always have problems when we have warm weather, I hate it. I feel...

I have been under active for about 19 years, my doses have varied from time to t...

Tikaneko

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Has anyone consulted Professor Stephen Robinson, an HCA Healthcare Consultant?

Prof. Stephen Robinson was suggested to me by an ENT Consultant who knows of my problems since Liothyronine was discontinued. According to the HCA website, his...

Prof. Stephen Robinson was suggested to me by an ENT Consultant who knows of my ...

Fifteen

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Is it normal to have higher free t3 than free t4?

Hi If you aren’t medicated is it normal for your free t3 to be higher than your free t4? My free t3 is 50% through the range but my free t4 is 26% through the...

Hi If you aren’t medicated is it normal for your free t3 to be higher than your ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Seriously confusing blood results! Help understanding please

Hi there, (I will also attach pics of my blood results below) Since 2016 I have been living with a diagnosis of overactive thyroid (with graves antibodies...

Hi there, (I will also attach pics of my blood results below) Since 2016 I hav...

g0courtney

•5 years ago

4 Replies

I am a new to the forum-help with thyroid results please

Hello you lovely people! Firstly, I would like to express my amazement and gratitude for the wealth of knowledge and kindness displayed on the forum. It is...

Hello you lovely people! Firstly, I would like to express my amazement and grati...

Devonlass

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Levothyroxine/joint pain

How is Levothyroxine related to joint pain?

mommad08

•5 years ago

9 Replies

New/old test results

Test results are back this morning. I'm a little concerned as I asked for FT3 and didn't get it. I'll have to call tomorrow to see if it's feasible. Folate Old...

Test results are back this morning. I'm a little concerned as I asked for FT3 an...

Coachgeorge

•5 years ago

11 Replies

They still miss the point

Here is a very recent article from Newcastle-on-Tyne medics about the elderly person, subclinical (so-called) hypothyroidism and the need to be severe as to...

Here is a very recent article from Newcastle-on-Tyne medics about the elderly pe...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

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Medichecks process question

Hi, on their website it says that you can take a fingerprick test yourself at home but contradicts itself when at checkout it says taken.’ Please note that...

Hi, on their website it says that you can take a fingerprick test yourself at ho...

msmono

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Hot flushes dozens s day

Hi does anyone have any advice about levothyroxine dosage I’m 65 on 75mg a day for last 15 years hot flushes are constant every day among the far to many other...

Hi does anyone have any advice about levothyroxine dosage I’m 65 on 75mg a day f...

pigeonpie

•5 years ago

5 Replies

NDT and Piriton?

Hi, does anyone know if Piriton interacts with NDT negatively? I know there are issues with some antihistamines and Levothyroxine, but I'm hoping Piriton is ok...

Hi, does anyone know if Piriton interacts with NDT negatively? I know there are ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Math question

Please don’t laugh! How do you compute how far in or out of range your results are? I should know this but I don’t. Thanks

Please don’t laugh! How do you compute how far in or out of range your results a...

Coachgeorge

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Bone density Thuroid meds /HRT

Hello I'm saying Thankyou first, just for being here , Having some lowered bone density I'm advised to take yam HRT by Professor Studd (name tickles me )...

Hello I'm saying Thankyou first, just for being here , Having some lowered bone...

Cup-cake7

•5 years ago

11 Replies

T3 or Not T3

Should I take T3 for listlessness, fatigue, and slight depression? My recent blood tests are shown below in hopes that those more experienced can give me their...

Should I take T3 for listlessness, fatigue, and slight depression? My recent blo...

saritadelmar

•5 years ago

41 Replies

Hormonal Specialist recommendation required.

Hi My daughter takes T3 for her hypothyroidism which has given her some improvement but she still has lots of symptoms. She suffers badly from severe PMT. and...

Hi My daughter takes T3 for her hypothyroidism which has given her some improvem...

lucylocks

•5 years ago

1 Reply

levothyoxine

hi i am on levothyoxine. for the past 2 years i always feel tired med not doing anything good for me i never have any energy always feel low, and my face...

hi i am on levothyoxine. for the past 2 years i always feel tired med not doing ...

wilma68

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Levothyroxine side affects

I have for the last 4-6 months really struggled with joint pain to the extent that I was in tears. I’ve just read that one of the rare side effects of Levo...

I have for the last 4-6 months really struggled with joint pain to the extent th...

Noisette13

•5 years ago

96 Replies

Advice re possible goitre

Hi all, today I’ve noticed a large swelling at the front of my throat that looks very much like a goitre. It’s slightly uncomfortable when I swallow. It’s...

Hi all, today I’ve noticed a large swelling at the front of my throat that looks...

Julesboz

•5 years ago

17 Replies

T3 adjustment and blood work

I had my blood draw this morning and will see internist the first of the week. I’m having shakiness, breathlessness, slow speech, burning skin like hot pins...

I had my blood draw this morning and will see internist the first of the week. I...

Coachgeorge

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Low Testoterone and Hypothyroidisim. Does thyroid medication correct this?

We found out about 15 years ago my husband has low testosterone, he is now 54 years old. None of his thyroid labs were ever out of range so that aspect was...

We found out about 15 years ago my husband has low testosterone, he is now 54 y...

Sheba678

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Endocrinologists at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire?

We are wanting to get my Mum a referral to and endo at University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire. Has anyone experience of them? Which ones? Are any willing...

We are wanting to get my Mum a referral to and endo at University Hospital Coven...

Raucous

•5 years ago

1 Reply

T3 review

EDIT *** I have just been reading a few old posts and one person had a similar T4 result as me (20 while on T3 ) and was told it was high for someone taking T3...

EDIT *** I have just been reading a few old posts and one person had a similar T...

Simplyred57

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroid Hormone Distributor Proteins During Development in Vertebrates

The opening sentence of this paper should, perhaps, be considered as a serious question about the possible impacts of oral thyroid hormone supplementation. If...

The opening sentence of this paper should, perhaps, be considered as a serious q...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for August 2019

Reaction to t3

Selenium supplement recommendations please?

Cold & Tingling Legs

Thyroid doctor in Norwich?

Symptoms of Addison’s?

Hypothyroidism & Dizziness

Private endo in Kent

Heat and Hypothyroidism

Has anyone consulted Professor Stephen Robinson, an HCA Healthcare Consultant?

Is it normal to have higher free t3 than free t4?

Seriously confusing blood results! Help understanding please

I am a new to the forum-help with thyroid results please

Levothyroxine/joint pain

New/old test results

They still miss the point

Medichecks process question

Hot flushes dozens s day

NDT and Piriton?

Math question

Bone density Thuroid meds /HRT

T3 or Not T3

Hormonal Specialist recommendation required.

levothyoxine

Levothyroxine side affects

Advice re possible goitre

T3 adjustment and blood work

Low Testoterone and Hypothyroidisim. Does thyroid medication correct this?

Endocrinologists at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire?

T3 review

Thyroid Hormone Distributor Proteins During Development in Vertebrates

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