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T3 dose timings and insomnia

I started to add T3 to my T4 about 9 weeks ago. I am really struggling with insomnia, not going to sleep until 3am or later and a very interrupted sleep...

I started to add T3 to my T4 about 9 weeks ago. I am really struggling with ins...

Agapanthus1

•4 years ago

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Pre menopause and thyroid

Hi everyone im.46 and was told i can be pre.meno...and on ndts am i suppose to change dosing ect i notice i feel hypo around my period..thanks

Hi everyone im.46 and was told i can be pre.meno...and on ndts am i suppose to c...

Netty510

•4 years ago

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New results expertise pre appt

Hi all, found you invaluable with my hashimotos. I have been on 50mg thyroxine for a year and a half, have been more tired recently and a few faints where had...

Hi all, found you invaluable with my hashimotos. I have been on 50mg thyroxine f...

Saz88

•4 years ago

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Levo, Anti-thyroid meds’ and Ativan?

Wondering if anyone has any information on taking Ativan along with Levo and propylthiauracil? Going on a long flight and I have a severe fear of flying, and...

Wondering if anyone has any information on taking Ativan along with Levo and pro...

Inafunk63

•4 years ago

2 Replies

DIO2 Polymorphism, where do I go from here?

I had my results and I have heterozygous genotype variant rs225014. Can I take this to my GP? Will she understand or care? Should I ask for a referral to...

I had my results and I have heterozygous genotype variant rs225014. Can I take t...

Katticus

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Starting Carbimazole 40mg

Hi All I am about to start 40mg of carbimazole due to my overactive thyroid. I am soooo worried about gaining weight as I eat such a healthy diet and find it...

Hi All I am about to start 40mg of carbimazole due to my overactive thyroid. I ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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LIOTHYRONINE PRESCRIBED AT LAST

Hello everyone, Today I saw an endocrinologist, whom I saw privately back in August and had been waiting to see at an HNS hospital. He agreed to let me have 3...

Hello everyone, Today I saw an endocrinologist, whom I saw privately back in Aug...

JGBH

•4 years ago

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This has made me furious 😠

I actually hate the 3 ‘experts’ who contributed to this article... because this is the sort of news that will make decent hypothyroid treatment even harder to...

I actually hate the 3 ‘experts’ who contributed to this article... because this ...

HollieBerry

•4 years ago

31 Replies

Still going around in circles, very confused

Hi all, I posted two weeks ago but still lost and confused. My endo is not paying attention. He mentioned in my last visit that he wants to wean me off...

Hi all, I posted two weeks ago but still lost and confused. My endo is not p...

Rosebud1955

•4 years ago

16 Replies

T3 Supplier

Can someone send me a supplier of T3 either Cytomel or Tiromel by private post. The websites of the last 2 suppliers that I have used in the last 12 months...

Can someone send me a supplier of T3 either Cytomel or Tiromel by private post. ...

delboy25

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Hi, I’m new here. Can an anyone please private message me a recommendation for endo thyroid specialists in East Scotland? Edinburgh, thanks

Thyroid endo Scotland

Unhelpful

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Nac

Hi everyone, just a quick question can you take nac for a long period? I’ve been on it now for a year, should I have a break?

Hi everyone, just a quick question can you take nac for a long period? I’ve been...

flo-jo100

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Time to write to my GP, advice please.

After some trail and error with different brands I’ve discovered that Wockhart suit me best, I’m on 75mcg so am taking 3 tablets a day. My pharmacist has been...

After some trail and error with different brands I’ve discovered that Wockhart s...

Newmummy82

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Been lowered on meds by a week

Went doctors today as for a week was on 15mg Carbimazole and was so tired and making feel shit. She has now put down to 5mg to see how I go . I’m only slightly...

Went doctors today as for a week was on 15mg Carbimazole and was so tired and ma...

Hidden

•4 years ago

1 Reply

auto immune system, antibodies and protein all low

just found auto immune system low. all antibodies low. protein level low. haematology app urgently made by GP. presumably some problem with marrow....

just found auto immune system low. all antibodies low. protein level low. ...

zcdzbjo

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Another brilliant blog from Dr Tania Smith: In 1981 Canadians argued T3 was the best test in thyroid therapy

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2019/12/10/in-1981-canadians-argued-t3-was-the-best-test-in-thyroid-therapy/ It is interesting that she claims free T3 testing is as...

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2019/12/10/in-1981-canadians-argued-t3-was-the-best-t...

TSH110

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Bloods thyroid

What bloods should I have for thyroid ?

Sixties123

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Results but GP disagrees?! Help!

Hi all, I have finally gotten my own blood tests done and the results from the private test, state I do have a thyroid issue. GP and consultant do not agree. I...

Hi all, I have finally gotten my own blood tests done and the results from the p...

Becster5

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Burning mouth

Does anyone know if burning mouth is related to thyroid. I have under active thyroid. It feels like I have scalded my mouth.

Does anyone know if burning mouth is related to thyroid. I have under active thy...

Manbri

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Thiroyd and blood testing

Hi all, I've been taking Thiroyd for over a year now and am feeling great. My doctor requested my bloods to be taken and I said that due to the medication I'm...

Hi all, I've been taking Thiroyd for over a year now and am feeling great. My do...

vickijh32

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Got cortisol saliva test results back - would really appreciate feedback and advice from others!

I just got my test results back from Genova Diagnostics. I have to say they came as a complete surprise to me as I was convinced I had adrenal fatigue. I...

I just got my test results back from Genova Diagnostics. I have to say they came...

Hidden

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Tummy cramps like heartburn

Has anyone els had bad tummy cramps being on Levothyroxine .eating and drinking gives my heart burn . This is a new thing with me now I’m on anti-acid tablets...

Has anyone els had bad tummy cramps being on Levothyroxine .eating and drinking ...

Gullysully84

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Blood test advice

I had my bloods taken on 09/12. Results are below with ranges. I have been on Carbi for 6weeks. 5mgs daily. I am disappointed that my tsh is the same as it...

I had my bloods taken on 09/12. Results are below with ranges. I have been on C...

wavingordrowning

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Acidophilus

Please advise when to take Acidophilus as it says on the bottle to take on an empty stomach first thing in the morning, but I take my thyroid meds then. Thank...

Please advise when to take Acidophilus as it says on the bottle to take on an em...

Everdean

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Dermal fillers and thyroid problems

Hi there, Im a new user here and I have searched through the forum but , unfortunately couldn’t find an answer. I was wondering if any of you has or had a...

Hi there, Im a new user here and I have searched through the forum but , unfortu...

ZanaB

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone used Euthyrox?

Hi everyone, I ordered some Uni Pharma Levothyroxine off an online supplier I’ve used multiple times and had no problems with however I’ve just received my...

Hi everyone, I ordered some Uni Pharma Levothyroxine off an online supplier I’v...

Turtle83

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Research sought the oestrogen-hypothyroid connection

Can anyone point me to any research (or even share what you know) regarding how high oestrogen levels can give misleadingly high thyroid levels results or in...

Can anyone point me to any research (or even share what you know) regarding how ...

msmono

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Hashimoto - eye issues

Hi to everyone. I noticed while peeling onions my eyes were exremelly painful and they also looked different. Off to opticians and they said my eyedrops are...

Hi to everyone. I noticed while peeling onions my eyes were exremelly painful an...

endofdays

•4 years ago

5 Replies

May I ask for advice on my latest test results, please?

Hello Everyone, Took advantage of Medichecks Thyroid Ultravitamin offer, after I requested antibody testing from my GP, and it was ignored. My results came...

Hello Everyone, Took advantage of Medichecks Thyroid Ultravitamin offer, after I...

BlueMoon65

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Reply from manufacturer regarding future availability of Thyroid-S

The head of the import and export department at Sriprasit Pharma writes in reply to my email of December 9: "Thank you for your mail. It has been necessary...

The head of the import and export department at Sriprasit Pharma writes in reply...

Hidden

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2019

T3 dose timings and insomnia

Pre menopause and thyroid

New results expertise pre appt

Levo, Anti-thyroid meds’ and Ativan?

DIO2 Polymorphism, where do I go from here?

Starting Carbimazole 40mg

LIOTHYRONINE PRESCRIBED AT LAST

This has made me furious 😠

Still going around in circles, very confused

T3 Supplier

Hi, I’m new here. Can an anyone please private message me a recommendation for endo thyroid specialists in East Scotland? Edinburgh, thanks

Nac

Time to write to my GP, advice please.

Been lowered on meds by a week

auto immune system, antibodies and protein all low

Another brilliant blog from Dr Tania Smith: In 1981 Canadians argued T3 was the best test in thyroid therapy

Bloods thyroid

Results but GP disagrees?! Help!

Burning mouth

Thiroyd and blood testing

Got cortisol saliva test results back - would really appreciate feedback and advice from others!

Tummy cramps like heartburn

Blood test advice

Acidophilus

Dermal fillers and thyroid problems

Has anyone used Euthyrox?

Research sought the oestrogen-hypothyroid connection

Hashimoto - eye issues

May I ask for advice on my latest test results, please?

Reply from manufacturer regarding future availability of Thyroid-S

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