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Liothyronine 25ug

Hello Administrators Do you know anything about this FT3? It’s been recommended that I take 25ug (what does this actually mean?) Merck Novothyral 100 with 75...

Hello Administrators Do you know anything about this FT3? It’s been recommended ...

Jazzgenie

•4 years ago

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How much cortisol in Adrenal Cortex extracts?

I saw some adrenal cortex extract products on iherb that you can freely buy. Most of adrenal cortex extracts have 50-100mg of Adrenal Cortex Tissue (Bovine,...

I saw some adrenal cortex extract products on iherb that you can freely buy. Mos...

newbie85

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Body temperature flunctuations

Hello, I have read somewhere that Minor flunctuations throughout the day is normal (about 1F or 0,5C). Furthermore these changes normally go unnoticed by the...

Hello, I have read somewhere that Minor flunctuations throughout the day is norm...

roukounasGK

•4 years ago

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Raised ferritin level, Fatty Liver

I have noticed a few posts over the months discussing the causes of raised ferritin levels, and fatty liver disease. This is a newly published conference...

I have noticed a few posts over the months discussing the causes of raised ferri...

Lesleyg13

•4 years ago

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Hi can anyone please help with TFT results..I am baffled!!!!

Hi would really appreciate some help with the results of my recent thyroid function test which really baffle me. Test done October 2019. Unfortunately prior to...

Hi would really appreciate some help with the results of my recent thyroid funct...

dragon51

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Help with my results

Hi all, I have had my results back from a recent check and before I have a follow up appointment I was hoping you might be able to advise me on what my optimal...

Hi all, I have had my results back from a recent check and before I have a follo...

Mrsdafox

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Nature Throid!

Hi All Is anyone taking Nature Throid and doing well on it? There is a statement on a suppliers website stating that, some people who have been on nature...

Hi All Is anyone taking Nature Throid and doing well on it? There is a stateme...

Lavender-Blue

•4 years ago

16 Replies

112 mcg levo is to low, 125 is to high

I try to find my dose but it is very hard for me. My endo put me on 125 mcg levo but it is too strong for me. The dose gives me strong anxiety around noon and...

I try to find my dose but it is very hard for me. My endo put me on 125 mcg levo...

hipolion

•4 years ago

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Putting reverse T3 into its proper place in diagnosis

I recommend Tania Smith's latest blog on the meaning or otherwise of rT3 in thyroid hormone activity. She discusses its meaning in several scenarios and uses...

I recommend Tania Smith's latest blog on the meaning or otherwise of rT3 in thyr...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

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Calculator for thyroid %

Hi could anyone direct me to the thyroid calculator so I can see my percentages ? Many thanks in advance xxx [ This calculator and link no longer work....

Hi could anyone direct me to the thyroid calculator so I can see my percentages ...

lynnwin

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Changing thyroid doses over the week

My GP has recently started me on 100mg levothyroxine Monday to Friday with 50mg at the weekends. I feel that this is not good for me but are there any facts...

My GP has recently started me on 100mg levothyroxine Monday to Friday with 50mg ...

Freddyjo

•4 years ago

7 Replies

TSH target - Hashimoto's, early menopause and finally out of range

Hi there, I would appreciate some guidance/suggestions on the TSH (and freeT3 and freeT4, if appropriate) target number/range I should head towards. I have...

Hi there, I would appreciate some guidance/suggestions on the TSH (and freeT3 an...

Cider_Woman

•4 years ago

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Can reducing carbimazole cause headaches?

Can reducing carbimazole cause headaches? I’ve googled & searched! But can only find it as a side effect of the med not specifically reducing it.

Can reducing carbimazole cause headaches? I’ve googled & searched! But can only ...

Kelz21

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Over-medicated or Having Low Cortisol on Thyroid-S?

I just started taking Thyroid-S after being hypothyroid for two months from a bad batch of NDT. Maybe I need to give Thyroid-S more time, or maybe I need to...

I just started taking Thyroid-S after being hypothyroid for two months from a ba...

purpanda

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Weight gain after medication raise

About 6 months ago my medication was raised from 100mcg to 125mcg and I have gained weight. My diet is pretty good and nothing has changed apart from my weight...

About 6 months ago my medication was raised from 100mcg to 125mcg and I have gai...

5219

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Help with test results please!

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism 10 years ago & have consistently been on 100mg of levothyroxine with my TSH suppressed under 1. However since the birth of...

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism 10 years ago & have consistently been on 100...

Shotap37

•4 years ago

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Short-term biological variation of serum thyroid hormones concentrations in clinically healthy cats.

As with humans, so with cats. At least as regards reference ranges for populations versus individual cats. Domest Anim Endocrinol. 2019 Sep 5;71:106389....

As with humans, so with cats. At least as regards reference ranges for populatio...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

41 Replies

Losing Weight

I am interested to know of others experiences with weight loss and/or gain. It is confirmed I have underactive thyroid hashimotos. What puzzles me is that...

I am interested to know of others experiences with weight loss and/or gain. It i...

Health4I

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Do I have a live Thyroid or not after RAI treatment

About 11 years ago I had RAI ( radioactive Iodine Treatment ...... I take 150 levothyroxine and I now also have Fibromyalgia for past 10 years My question is...

About 11 years ago I had RAI ( radioactive Iodine Treatment ...... I take 150 le...

enchantedmum

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Hashimoto question

Hi, Just wondering how high thyroid antibodies have to be for it to be diagnosed as Hashimoto? My Thyroglobulin ab result...229 range <115

Hi, Just wondering how high thyroid antibodies have to be for it to be diagnosed...

Blister4

•4 years ago

22 Replies

LCHF, Keto... Intermittent Fasting seem to do some of us good - BUT, what about our immune system?

A lowered immune system can afflict many of us with hypothyroidism, adrenal issues, CFS/ME... stuff that many of us have accumulated over the years. How about...

A lowered immune system can afflict many of us with hypothyroidism, adrenal issu...

LindaC

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Heart attack last week and feeling scared.

Hi all I haven't written a post in a while but have been reading all posts. I wrote a few months ago saying my cholesterol was 19.4 and docs were adamant that...

Hi all I haven't written a post in a while but have been reading all posts. I wr...

Mazmilly

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Blood Results T4/T3

My GP just checked my bloods (interestingly she said the lab would only check my T4 if my TSH was outside normal range). I stopped taking supplements, (Vit D,...

My GP just checked my bloods (interestingly she said the lab would only check my...

SassyMH

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Reducing T3

After feeling unwell , and seeing my Endo my T3 is too high 7.5 ( top of range 6.5 ) while taking 18.75 in split doses 12.5 with my 100mcg thyroxine in the...

After feeling unwell , and seeing my Endo my T3 is too high 7.5 ( top of range 6...

Simplyred57

•4 years ago

13 Replies

I'm new here, please help with blood test results.

I had blood test results back from Medichecks. I felt I've had hypothyroid symptoms for quite a few years ( I'm 56 ) but GP blood results have always come...

I had blood test results back from Medichecks. I felt I've had hypothyroid symp...

Lexa22

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Bad reaction to sublingual b12....

Hi All, After having a bad reaction to the Jarrows 1000mcg sublingual b12 which was an acne and dermatitis related bright red scaly rash over my face, I’ve...

Hi All, After having a bad reaction to the Jarrows 1000mcg sublingual b12 which ...

Sarahlouise1980

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Lab results after adjustments T3 and Iron

My TSH dipped to .12 (range .40-4.50) after I started supplementing with Iron (because of low Ferritin 26 (range 20-288). My other Iron panels were fine....

My TSH dipped to .12 (range .40-4.50) after I started supplementing with Iron (...

bessygo

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Zinc blood test on nhs

Hi, Has anyone had a zinc blood test on the NHS and if so, was it ordered by GP or endo?

Hi, Has anyone had a zinc blood test on the NHS and if so, was it ordered by GP ...

QandA

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Resveratrol Thyroid study

Hello all, I am wondering if any come across this study (link below) or have experience taking resveratrol with hypothyroid/hashimotos. I currently take...

Hello all, I am wondering if any come across this study (link below) or have ex...

Mj1986

•4 years ago

1 Reply

I can have T3 on the NHS but I can’t take the mick! So annoyed

I just want to get something off my chest and I’m not sure which way to go; I saw one of the Endo’s at my local hospital yesterday for my 6 monthly blood test...

I just want to get something off my chest and I’m not sure which way to go; I s...

Lindsayf

•4 years ago

30 Replies

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All posts for November 2019

Liothyronine 25ug

How much cortisol in Adrenal Cortex extracts?

Body temperature flunctuations

Raised ferritin level, Fatty Liver

Hi can anyone please help with TFT results..I am baffled!!!!

Help with my results

Nature Throid!

112 mcg levo is to low, 125 is to high

Putting reverse T3 into its proper place in diagnosis

Calculator for thyroid %

Changing thyroid doses over the week

TSH target - Hashimoto's, early menopause and finally out of range

Can reducing carbimazole cause headaches?

Over-medicated or Having Low Cortisol on Thyroid-S?

Weight gain after medication raise

Help with test results please!

Short-term biological variation of serum thyroid hormones concentrations in clinically healthy cats.

Losing Weight

Do I have a live Thyroid or not after RAI treatment

Hashimoto question

LCHF, Keto... Intermittent Fasting seem to do some of us good - BUT, what about our immune system?

Heart attack last week and feeling scared.

Blood Results T4/T3

Reducing T3

I'm new here, please help with blood test results.

Bad reaction to sublingual b12....

Lab results after adjustments T3 and Iron

Zinc blood test on nhs

Resveratrol Thyroid study

I can have T3 on the NHS but I can’t take the mick! So annoyed

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