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Follow up from T3 seized post earlier this year

Umm, well just had an interesting call from my Mum in UK, She just had a 9pm visit from local Police asking for me, concerning this, (March) T3 seizure. I do...

Umm, well just had an interesting call from my Mum in UK, She just had a 9pm vis...

PDN1

•4 years ago

54 Replies

Keto diet and Hashimotos

Has anyone on this forum tried going on the keto diet to lose weight with Hashimotos? Also if anyone has advice on its safety and effectiveness for those of us...

Has anyone on this forum tried going on the keto diet to lose weight with Hashim...

Molly161018

•4 years ago

40 Replies

Enlarged Lymph node

I had a total thyroidectomy over a year ago because of hashimoto disease. For some months now I have noticed a swelling on the right side of my neck right...

I had a total thyroidectomy over a year ago because of hashimoto disease. For so...

GAMBLETRICIA

•4 years ago

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How to end Insomnia and wake up refreshed with hypothyroidism.

This link may be helpful:- https://www.tpauk.com/main/article/3663/

shaws

Administrator•4 years ago

22 Replies

Blood test results

Hi there, just wondering if anyone knows what this could mean as my time of the month is every two months and when I have it I only have slight bleeding and it...

Hi there, just wondering if anyone knows what this could mean as my time of the ...

chloeeowenss

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Persuading GP to increase Levo

Hi all, For background, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism (Hashimoto's) back in August and put on 50mcg Levo, then moved up to 75mcg five weeks ago. I've...

Hi all, For background, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism (Hashimoto's) back i...

Tatties

•4 years ago

64 Replies

What would you do in my situation?

Hi Everyone, I’d like to know what others would do in my situation.. At the end of January this year my dose of Levothyroxine was reduced down from 150mcg to...

Hi Everyone, I’d like to know what others would do in my situation.. At the end ...

Sarahlouise1980

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Unexplained Weight Gain

I am a proponent of the book Stop The Thyroid Madness. Taking T4 Levothyroxine does not help me since my T4 does not turn into T3. Also, if I have high RT3,...

I am a proponent of the book Stop The Thyroid Madness. Taking T4 Levothyroxine d...

Maryh1

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Fiberneualgia

I have found that taking low dose Naltrexone helps the pain of fiberneualgia as well as most auto immune issues. I started with 1/2 mg and slowly increased...

I have found that taking low dose Naltrexone helps the pain of fiberneualgia as...

Maryh1

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Fibromyalgia?

I have come across Dr John Lowe's article re Fibromyalgia and I know a number of our members have also been diagnosed with this condition....

I have come across Dr John Lowe's article re Fibromyalgia and I know a number of...

shaws

Administrator•4 years ago

3 Replies

Join the next North Wales Fertility group meeting

When: The last Thursday of every month Next meeting: Thursday 28th November Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm * New Venue:Community Room (upstairs behind clothes...

When: The last Thursday of every month Next meeting: Thursday 28th November Ti...

AliceMatthews

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Help please

Haven’t been here for a while but would appreciate your input. I have taken 125mcg thyroxine for 21years I have 3 monthly B12 injections daily vit D and the...

Haven’t been here for a while but would appreciate your input. I have taken 125m...

HypoTrish

•4 years ago

7 Replies

I have decided to reduce my thyroxine and self medicate with T3 but need some help.....!

From previous posts i have wrote on this site over the past couple of weeks very helpful and knowledgeable people have explained my blood results to me. This...

From previous posts i have wrote on this site over the past couple of weeks very...

dragon51

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Botox and hypothyroidism

Hello all please could you give me your views on having Botox injections ? My eyelids are so droopy and heavy that they are making my eyes constantly...

Hello all please could you give me your views on having Botox injections ? My e...

Coco44

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Blue Horizon 'Blue Friday' Deals

Blue Horizon have some deals starting immediately until the end of Black (Blue!) Friday: Thyroid Check PLUS Eleven - Was £110 Now just £75! Test...

Blue Horizon have some deals starting immediately until the end of Black (Blue!)...

LouiseRoberts

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Carbimazole and Neutropenia

I have been on Carbimazole 20mgs for 3 months, reduced to 15mgs over last 2 weeks. I had a sore throat yesterday and went up a&e for blood test to check white...

I have been on Carbimazole 20mgs for 3 months, reduced to 15mgs over last 2 week...

PaperclipRedPen

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Carbinazole

What’s carbinazole used for ?

Billyboy2u

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Recommendations for Oliver Frey appreciated

Hello! I'd appreciate help in trying to find someone to prescribe T3 or NDT in the UK. I'm currently based in Leicester and Oliver Frey's name has come up. I'd...

Hello! I'd appreciate help in trying to find someone to prescribe T3 or NDT in t...

Optimal

•4 years ago

1 Reply

late-ish appointment for GP bloods

hi, the GP has accepted the medichecks results (TSH of nearly 8) but wants it redone just so it's part of the formal record at the surgery before increasing...

hi, the GP has accepted the medichecks results (TSH of nearly 8) but wants it re...

Hidden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Reducing T3 are these results normal?

I have been taking T3 since the beginning of the year and was doing great but my insulin sensitivity went downhill badly and I realised it coincided with being...

I have been taking T3 since the beginning of the year and was doing great but my...

Rhub4rb

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Timing between antibiotics and levothyroxine/ liothyronine

Hi all just been given course of antibiotics for throat infection could anybody Tell me how long should I leave between taking antibiotics and my thyroid...

Hi all just been given course of antibiotics for throat infection could anybody ...

Raventhorpe

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Red itchy eyelids

Again my eyes have become red sore and itchy... face little blotchy ... noticing some eyelashes missing too :( going to see GP again and hoping for an answer...

Again my eyes have become red sore and itchy... face little blotchy ... noticing...

Ladybex

•4 years ago

19 Replies

PILLBOX - Identify or search for a pill (USA)

The FDA in the USA has a potentially useful tablet identifier tool. I have been aware of such tools for a long time but all too many appear to have some sort...

The FDA in the USA has a potentially useful tablet identifier tool. I have been...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

1 Reply

Looking for a Dr or endo.

I know we can’t name specific Drs on the forum and I have the list from Dionne. I was just wondering if anyone in the Yorkshire region has had success with a...

I know we can’t name specific Drs on the forum and I have the list from Dionne. ...

MabelB

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Recurrence (vent)....Update

Hi everyone I was diagnoised with thyroid cancer 3 yrs ago and was always told I'm low risk for recurrence and that yearly US of neck weren't needed. I spent...

Hi everyone I was diagnoised with thyroid cancer 3 yrs ago and was always told I...

Batty1

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Hypothyroid and Menopause

Hello. Just wanted to ask what people’s experience of having hypothyroidism and going through the menopause is. I’m feeling absolutely awful but every time I...

Hello. Just wanted to ask what people’s experience of having hypothyroidism and...

Karenlb64

•4 years ago

14 Replies

From subclinical to overt hypothyroidism in one giant leap - help!

I never expected to be writing this kind of post, but Today my TSH is 83.46 mU/L [.35-5.5] My ft4 is 4.1 pmol/L [7.86 - 14.41] I was NOT expecting this...

I never expected to be writing this kind of post, but Today my TSH is 83.46 mU/L...

vlc2

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Results help please

Sorry yet more results. please help Was diagnosed 3 years ago and finally got round to posting results. Am currently on 50micrograms levo. Sublingual vit D...

Sorry yet more results. please help Was diagnosed 3 years ago and finally got r...

Dizzy938

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Test results ‘normal’

Hi, I posted 3 weeks ago and was told what tests to ask my GP got and post results. He was incredibly reluctant as they are in normal range, I gave the list to...

Hi, I posted 3 weeks ago and was told what tests to ask my GP got and post resul...

Shattered1

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Can anyone give me their opinion on what it feels like physically to have hypothyroidism

I feel like I’m always fighting a flu with body aches and shooting pains. Like when you have a bad infection or flu and I’m trying to see how many others...

I feel like I’m always fighting a flu with body aches and shooting pains. Like w...

JaclynB

•4 years ago

59 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2019

Follow up from T3 seized post earlier this year

Keto diet and Hashimotos

Enlarged Lymph node

How to end Insomnia and wake up refreshed with hypothyroidism.

Blood test results

Persuading GP to increase Levo

What would you do in my situation?

Unexplained Weight Gain

Fiberneualgia

Fibromyalgia?

Join the next North Wales Fertility group meeting

Help please

I have decided to reduce my thyroxine and self medicate with T3 but need some help.....!

Botox and hypothyroidism

Blue Horizon 'Blue Friday' Deals

Carbimazole and Neutropenia

Carbinazole

Recommendations for Oliver Frey appreciated

late-ish appointment for GP bloods

Reducing T3 are these results normal?

Timing between antibiotics and levothyroxine/ liothyronine

Red itchy eyelids

PILLBOX - Identify or search for a pill (USA)

Looking for a Dr or endo.

Recurrence (vent)....Update

Hypothyroid and Menopause

From subclinical to overt hypothyroidism in one giant leap - help!

Results help please

Test results ‘normal’

Can anyone give me their opinion on what it feels like physically to have hypothyroidism

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