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is high blood pressure common with hashimotos?

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Jellybeat

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Hypothyroid, Strenuous Exercise & AFib

Hi all, To keep a long story short, I'm pretty sure I developed subclinical hypothyroidism a couple of years ago. I was exercising fairly hard during this...

Hi all, To keep a long story short, I'm pretty sure I developed subclinical hyp...

Barny12

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Over replaced thyroxine- how to reduce?

Hi, I reduced my levo from 100 to 75 mcg following symptoms of over-replacement and had around 4 weeks of feeling really really well (just normal actually)...

Hi, I reduced my levo from 100 to 75 mcg following symptoms of over-replacement ...

msmono

•5 years ago

28 Replies

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Urgent Advice Sought On Bovine / T3

Hello Due to the African Swine Fever epidemic, production of Thiroyd and T.RMan, have been discontinued until further notice. I have been looking at Bovine...

Hello Due to the African Swine Fever epidemic, production of Thiroyd and T.RMa...

Hidden

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Who developed the TSH test ?

I need some info on the scientist who developed the TSH test and the fact he thinks it is a poor test to diagnose with. Does anyone have any links or info on...

I need some info on the scientist who developed the TSH test and the fact he thi...

marsaday

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Stiff, painful swollen hands and feet

Has anyone experienced rheumatoid arthritis symptoms with Hashimotos? I’ve read that if you have one autoimmune condition, you’re more likely to get others....

Has anyone experienced rheumatoid arthritis symptoms with Hashimotos? I’ve read ...

Prezza45

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Opinions on functional medicine doctors

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has seen a functional medicine doctor before, and what your experience was like? I’ve just been diagnosed with Addison’s (already...

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has seen a functional medicine doctor before, and w...

Twan12

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Problems with ERFA natural thyroid anyone?

Hi all. Having started ERFA natural thyroid in June of this year, I turned into superwoman. Even started running and thinking about getting a proper job one...

Hi all. Having started ERFA natural thyroid in June of this year, I turned into...

HashiFedUp

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Can’t get Actavis Levo brand

Please help! I’ve been trying to get hold of the ACTAVIS brand of levo, it’s the only one I seem to get on with. I’ve tried several pharmacies who don’t stock...

Please help! I’ve been trying to get hold of the ACTAVIS brand of levo, it’s the...

Ivyclose1

•5 years ago

22 Replies

“I don’t think your headaches have anything to do with your Hashimoto’s.”

I am admittedly looking for reassurance here- from people who know how uninformed doctors can be about thyroid disorders. When I was first diagnosed, it was...

I am admittedly looking for reassurance here- from people who know how uninforme...

thyroidmom84

•5 years ago

53 Replies

Recently found a goitre - what now?

Hi, looking for some advice. After having a sore throat for 8 weeks and then feeling my neck one night, I found a noticeable lump at the top of my neck just...

Hi, looking for some advice. After having a sore throat for 8 weeks and then fee...

MrsButler

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Test Results!

Am I pregnant!! 🤣😱🤔. What on earth does this mean and why is it on my test results? First test 12/8/19 FT4 16.2 pmol/L TSH 9.83 mU/L Second Test 10/10 FT4...

Am I pregnant!! 🤣😱🤔. What on earth does this mean and why is it on my test re...

Aslangal

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Dry skin on hands

Does anyone with underactive thyroid get peeling skin on their palms and fingers ?

Does anyone with underactive thyroid get peeling skin on their palms and fingers...

Hillman51

•5 years ago

61 Replies

Endocrinology surgeon

Hello, can anyone please recommend a really experienced surgeon for thyroidectomies either Nhs or private, in the south of England or in London? If you could...

Hello, can anyone please recommend a really experienced surgeon for thyroidectom...

Happysmile

•5 years ago

1 Reply

NDT not working well now

Hi am taking NDT nature thyroid at the min for over a year and was doing really well but want to try T3 as don’t feel great on it any more

Hi am taking NDT nature thyroid at the min for over a year and was doing really ...

Lucylockett30

•5 years ago

4 Replies

I had my bloods done as suggested

Hi everyone. I have just received my latest bloods. (Posted a set of bloods recently that were different to these). I have Hashimotos and been unwell for 23...

Hi everyone. I have just received my latest bloods. (Posted a set of bloods rece...

Tessica

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Hashimoto’s now Ana positive

Hello I have had Hashimoto’s since I was 16, and never had a positive Ana, I’m now 39 with positive ana of 1:40 and homogeneous pattern has anyone seen this...

Hello I have had Hashimoto’s since I was 16, and never had a positive Ana, I’m n...

Litha

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Problem posting

Wrote a post but it won’t publish - this is a test - Thanks.

Tibbytoots

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Supplementing B12 - How do I know it’s working?

Hi, I started supplementing with 1000mcg sublingual b12 lozenges and 5mg daily folic acid tablets three weeks ago. How do I know they are working to raise my...

Hi, I started supplementing with 1000mcg sublingual b12 lozenges and 5mg daily f...

Sarahlouise1980

•5 years ago

10 Replies

T3 advice please

Hi folks Medicheck results 30/09/2019 TSH: 3.5mlU/L [0.27-4.2] FT4: 16.100pmol/L [12-22] FT3: 4.75pmol/L [3.1-6.8] TGAb: 472.000klU/L [<155] TPOAb: >600klU/L...

Hi folks Medicheck results 30/09/2019 TSH: 3.5mlU/L [0.27-4.2] FT4: 16.100pmol/...

DaddyCool2001

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Neck Pain with Hashimotos

I seem to get a horrible pain in the base of my neck when I've been on my feet all day - eg. Yesterday I was walking round London all day and had really bad...

I seem to get a horrible pain in the base of my neck when I've been on my feet a...

Molly161018

•5 years ago

9 Replies

T3 Source -PRIVATE MESSAGE ONLY

Hi I posted a few days ago asking if anyone is able to share with me a T3 Source but I have not received a reply! If anyone is willing to share I will...

Hi I posted a few days ago asking if anyone is able to share with me a T3 Sourc...

Lavender-Blue

•5 years ago

1 Reply

New information

On 26th sept my ft4 was 46 upper lab range 23. (This had gone up from 28 on bloods that were taken 2 months previous) . Ft3 13.7 (lab range 3.5-6.5) TSH 0.01...

On 26th sept my ft4 was 46 upper lab range 23. (This had gone up from 28 on bloo...

PeggysM

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Please help with these test results

On a recent visit to the doctor, my blood pressure was very high. Following a 24 hour bp monitoring, I am now on ramopril. Doctor sent me for my annual thyroid...

On a recent visit to the doctor, my blood pressure was very high. Following a 24...

AnotherEmma

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Confused by T3 and T4 and what levels should be

Hi I have suffered so many hypothyroid symptoms for years and people keep telling me to get checke dout. But I have also read so much about UK doctors not...

Hi I have suffered so many hypothyroid symptoms for years and people keep tellin...

mojomaker

•5 years ago

7 Replies

T3

Hi all, I've been a member of this board for a while and was taking T3. My usual supplier has been very unreliable and I've been without t3 for months now....

Hi all, I've been a member of this board for a while and was taking T3. My usual...

siobhanmt247

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Would you be taking levothyroxine

If you showed these results. - tsh 0.23 ( range 0.5-5.5) ft3 4.9 (range 2.7-6.1) ft4 13.8 (range 11.0-22.0)

If you showed these results. - tsh 0.23 ( range 0.5-5.5) ft3 4.9 (range 2.7-6.1)...

Fiaxseed

•5 years ago

28 Replies

Disappointed with my new Primary Care Doctor

So I was eager for my first appointment with my new primary care today, but now I am disappointed. I went into the appointment with a plan, I asked for the...

So I was eager for my first appointment with my new primary care today, but now ...

Brightfuture22

•5 years ago

26 Replies

T3 only and pregnancy

Hello :) I am currently taking T3-only (50 mcg), feeling great, and as my period (sorry, tmi) stabilized, my husband and I are thinking of trying for a baby. I...

Hello :) I am currently taking T3-only (50 mcg), feeling great, and as my period...

yuliyam

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Hypo and Hyper. 2 sides of the same disease

2 points came up in recent posts. 1. Moving from Hashi to Graves. 2. TSH receptor sites in the body. The following papers address these points :-...

2 points came up in recent posts. 1. Moving from Hashi to Graves. 2. TSH recepto...

asiatic

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for November 2019

is high blood pressure common with hashimotos?

Hypothyroid, Strenuous Exercise & AFib

Over replaced thyroxine- how to reduce?

Urgent Advice Sought On Bovine / T3

Who developed the TSH test ?

Stiff, painful swollen hands and feet

Opinions on functional medicine doctors

Problems with ERFA natural thyroid anyone?

Can’t get Actavis Levo brand

“I don’t think your headaches have anything to do with your Hashimoto’s.”

Recently found a goitre - what now?

Test Results!

Dry skin on hands

Endocrinology surgeon

NDT not working well now

I had my bloods done as suggested

Hashimoto’s now Ana positive

Problem posting

Supplementing B12 - How do I know it’s working?

T3 advice please

Neck Pain with Hashimotos

T3 Source -PRIVATE MESSAGE ONLY

New information

Please help with these test results

Confused by T3 and T4 and what levels should be

T3

Would you be taking levothyroxine

Disappointed with my new Primary Care Doctor

T3 only and pregnancy

Hypo and Hyper. 2 sides of the same disease

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