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Sore feet.

Im hypo my body aches . I feel like I'm 90 after getting up from sitting down. So stiff. I a0m quite active otherwise. My feet have become really painful. The...

Im hypo my body aches . I feel like I'm 90 after getting up from sitting down. S...

Mill85

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Vitamin D supplement recommendation

Can you recommend a good, bio available vitamin D

sarah7o

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Reliability of Blood Test Results

Hi. Hoping for some help. I’m 53 and have been a type one diabetic for 40 years. Over the last 18 months my weight has gone up from 9 1/2 st to over 11 but...

Hi. Hoping for some help. I’m 53 and have been a type one diabetic for 40 years....

Ivysmum

•5 years ago

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Cytomel Side Effects

I have been feeling dizzy and have had vision issues. I also have headahes periodically. Could this be attributed to a cytomel increase three weeks ago?

I have been feeling dizzy and have had vision issues. I also have headahes perio...

Fmljkl

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Is this legal what the GP is doing to me??

Hi there - my GP has told me to leave the surgery as he says i am out of the area - i have been there for two years nearly and he has just told me that i have...

Hi there - my GP has told me to leave the surgery as he says i am out of the are...

xeena

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Please can someone help with results x

Dear friends please can you look at my results and me what they mean, no idea what the red ones are?! Are they all linked with the thyroid? Have a got...

Dear friends please can you look at my results and me what they mean, no idea wh...

LadyWard

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Kidneys

Hi, have just had bloods results from GP, stated that my kidney function is deteriorating and to drink more water. Does this have snything to do with being...

Hi, have just had bloods results from GP, stated that my kidney function is dete...

geegee888

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Results - anyone on T3 /t4 combo?

Hi Guys, Got my blood results from my consultant but no reference range. Does anyone know what this means? From googling it seems I’m overactive? However for...

Hi Guys, Got my blood results from my consultant but no reference range. Does an...

SheaLeah

•5 years ago

10 Replies

New to HU Long term Thyroid sufferer

After 4 years with an overactive thyroid I was given a radio-iodine tablet. two and a bit months later I was cured "celebrations". 14 months later I became...

After 4 years with an overactive thyroid I was given a radio-iodine tablet. two ...

MargaretMMF

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Doctor enquiry please

Hi has anyone seen Dr Jenny Goodman (London Bio lab) in relation to thyroid - any thoughts please?

Hi has anyone seen Dr Jenny Goodman (London Bio lab) in relation to thyroid - an...

Sishey1

•5 years ago

1 Reply

TSH gone mad!

Hi all, ive been hypo for 26 years and although levo has increased slowly over the years its always been 'in range' currently on 225mcg daily and my test...

Hi all, ive been hypo for 26 years and although levo has increased slowly over ...

Sinders72

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Blood tests

Hi docs just rang with results of first blood test said they were abnormal needs another blood test 8 weeks from now is this normal thxs

Hi docs just rang with results of first blood test said they were abnormal needs...

Meno27

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Help with vitamins please

Please can somebody take a quick look at my vitamins and if needed please advise me of any supplements l need to take. I am taking thyroxine 100 on five days...

Please can somebody take a quick look at my vitamins and if needed please advise...

abbots

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Hypo to hyper...

Hi everyone, I was wondering how to tell if you have gone over your ideal dose of NDT. Just over a week ago I woke up with legs like rubber and general...

Hi everyone, I was wondering how to tell if you have gone over your ideal dose ...

Nico101

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Chilaiditi syndrome, right sided pain

Can anyone help! I'm in the uk and I am sure I have chilaiditi syndrome but the drs wont recognise it. My colon is above my liver, my diaphragm is elevated and...

Can anyone help! I'm in the uk and I am sure I have chilaiditi syndrome but the ...

Woody4728

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Just found out I'm pregnant 10 months after my Total Thyroidectomy, advice needed please :)

Hi, I had a Total Thyroidectomy in January and was told last month that my levels are normal. So my partner and I decided to start trying for a baby. I've been...

Hi, I had a Total Thyroidectomy in January and was told last month that my level...

RhubarbAndCustard

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Copper/zinc and the Thyroid

On a recent medichecks test it's transpired that my zinc levels are ABOVE range: 19.76umol/L (range 10.7 - 17.5) This is the first time I have ever had my...

On a recent medichecks test it's transpired that my zinc levels are ABOVE range:...

Portia1974

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Feel like I’ve had the cold/flu for months!!

Anyone else struggling to get rid of a cold. I’ve had bad allergies over this summer very congested and for the past 2 months I’ve had either a constant flu or...

Anyone else struggling to get rid of a cold. I’ve had bad allergies over this su...

Carrie97

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Regenerus DIO2 test?

To anyone out there who has done the above test. Hi there I have purchased this test and have received the pack, however it is a bit short on instructions. It...

To anyone out there who has done the above test. Hi there I have purchased this ...

knitwitty

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Increase T3 or T4, please?

Latest results 4 weeks ago on 100+20 Tsh 0.01 Ft3 6.0 (3.6-6.3) Ft4 16(12-22) Dr wanted me to lower levo from 100 to 75 (which I did). And T3 from 20 to 10...

Latest results 4 weeks ago on 100+20 Tsh 0.01 Ft3 6.0 (3.6-6.3) Ft4 16(12-22) Dr...

Clara9

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Advice on taking T3 and Levo before a blood test

Hi can anyone give me advice on what time to take my T3 and Levo before a blood test. Since adding T3 to my Levo my TSH has dropped to 0.02 and my dr is not...

Hi can anyone give me advice on what time to take my T3 and Levo before a blood ...

pamelashep

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Update On Good Thyroid Levels and Joint/Muscle Pain

Current Doses: 85mcg T4/35mcg T3 Hi All, So in August I was having problems with joint pain/muscle aches despite having pretty decent thyroid labs and so it...

Current Doses: 85mcg T4/35mcg T3 Hi All, So in August I was having problems with...

whatevs

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Hemithyroidectomy in November

Hi all, I’m having a hemithyroidectomy in November to remove a single large nodule which is becoming obstructive (believed to be benign). The surgeon has told...

Hi all, I’m having a hemithyroidectomy in November to remove a single large nodu...

Julesboz

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Block and replace

Hi guys, My endocrine surgeon wants me to try block and replace first rather than get my thyroid removed as he said there could be a chance it goes away?...

Hi guys, My endocrine surgeon wants me to try block and replace first rather t...

Lauren85

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Medichecks advice

I was diagnosed hypo 6-7 weeks ago and been on 50mcg levothyroxine since then. I’ve just ordered a medichecks thyroid test (FT3, FT4 and TSH). I understand I...

I was diagnosed hypo 6-7 weeks ago and been on 50mcg levothyroxine since then. I...

Jellybabyhead

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Puffy face

Hi, diagnosed at end of May under active thyroid, am now up to 100gcm, blood test every 6 weeks, have put a 1stone on since diagnosis, knee joints are very...

Hi, diagnosed at end of May under active thyroid, am now up to 100gcm, blood tes...

Dona31

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Different brands of Levothyroxine

Very interesting, knew I wasn't going mad! Both my Mum and I have always maintained that we felt different when treated with different brands.

Very interesting, knew I wasn't going mad! Both my Mum and I have always maintai...

Mevamum

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Which vit k is the right one?

Am going to introduce this to my regime and having just figured out which magnesium to take (didn't know there were so many and have wasted money in a poor...

Am going to introduce this to my regime and having just figured out which magnes...

msmono

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Advice on bad reaction to levothyroxine brand change.

I haven’t posted in quite a while. I have been doing well on 75mcg levo (Mylan) and 20mcg of cytomel. Pharmacy changed manufacturer of levo to (Lupin). I have...

I haven’t posted in quite a while. I have been doing well on 75mcg levo (Mylan) ...

okaykay

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Doing exercise with hashimoto's

Hello, I am new here and would value any feedback people may have. I have recently been diagnosed with hypothyroid (hashimoto's). Is it still safe to do...

Hello, I am new here and would value any feedback people may have. I have recen...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

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All posts for October 2019

Sore feet.

Vitamin D supplement recommendation

Reliability of Blood Test Results

Cytomel Side Effects

Is this legal what the GP is doing to me??

Please can someone help with results x

Kidneys

Results - anyone on T3 /t4 combo?

New to HU Long term Thyroid sufferer

Doctor enquiry please

TSH gone mad!

Blood tests

Help with vitamins please

Hypo to hyper...

Chilaiditi syndrome, right sided pain

Just found out I'm pregnant 10 months after my Total Thyroidectomy, advice needed please :)

Copper/zinc and the Thyroid

Feel like I’ve had the cold/flu for months!!

Regenerus DIO2 test?

Increase T3 or T4, please?

Advice on taking T3 and Levo before a blood test

Update On Good Thyroid Levels and Joint/Muscle Pain

Hemithyroidectomy in November

Block and replace

Medichecks advice

Puffy face

Different brands of Levothyroxine

Which vit k is the right one?

Advice on bad reaction to levothyroxine brand change.

Doing exercise with hashimoto's

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All posts for October 2019

Sore feet.

Vitamin D supplement recommendation

Reliability of Blood Test Results

Cytomel Side Effects

Is this legal what the GP is doing to me??

Please can someone help with results x

Kidneys

Results - anyone on T3 /t4 combo?

New to HU Long term Thyroid sufferer

Doctor enquiry please

TSH gone mad!

Blood tests

Help with vitamins please

Hypo to hyper...

Chilaiditi syndrome, right sided pain

Just found out I'm pregnant 10 months after my Total Thyroidectomy, advice needed please :)

Copper/zinc and the Thyroid

Feel like I’ve had the cold/flu for months!!

Regenerus DIO2 test?

Increase T3 or T4, please?

Advice on taking T3 and Levo before a blood test

*Update * On Good Thyroid Levels and Joint/Muscle Pain

Hemithyroidectomy in November

Block and replace

Medichecks advice

Puffy face

Different brands of Levothyroxine

Which vit k is the right one?

Advice on bad reaction to levothyroxine brand change.

Doing exercise with hashimoto's

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

✏️ Have you signed the UK Government Petition for Thyroid Research Funding?

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Update On Good Thyroid Levels and Joint/Muscle Pain