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Oral thrush?

Hi guys, As some of you know already I’ve just started taking Levothyroxine I’ve had around 8days worth so far but I have now got what appears to be oral...

Hi guys, As some of you know already I’ve just started taking Levothyroxine I’ve...

Rosie2m

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Is there a link between hypothyroidism and POTS?

Hi, I had a tilt table test last week for suspected POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome). When I was raised into a standing position, my heart rate...

Hi, I had a tilt table test last week for suspected POTS (Postural Orthostatic T...

ShonaGreen

•5 years ago

2 Replies

A renowned Cardiologist speaks out

Please read:- https://inews.co.uk/opinion/nhs-aseem-malhotra-mother-crisis-1332514

Please read:- https://inews.co.uk/opinion/nhs-aseem-malhotra-mother-crisis-13325...

Chippysue

•5 years ago

6 Replies

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My latest test results, still not well

Following very good advice on there, I bit the bullet and paid for another private test as I was feeling so ill. My previous test results and symptoms...

Following very good advice on there, I bit the bullet and paid for another priva...

msmono

•5 years ago

17 Replies

High blood pressure and levo dose

High blood pressure question- I have not been great for 4 months or so, feeling 'wobbly', sleeping pattern erratic (nowhere near enough sleep), dull headaches...

High blood pressure question- I have not been great for 4 months or so, feeling ...

mostlyhappy

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Help reading blood test results.

Hello, my sister is showing a lot of symptoms I thought we’re thyroid related. She has depression, weight gain, a small lump on the left side of the thyroid...

Hello, my sister is showing a lot of symptoms I thought we’re thyroid related. S...

Lyn75

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Hot Flushes

Does anyone experience hot flushes?? I have gotten severe hot flushes 3 times in the last month. I’m not sure if this is a reaction to something I have eaten?...

Does anyone experience hot flushes?? I have gotten severe hot flushes 3 times in...

Quest2019

•5 years ago

23 Replies

T3 Supplier please

I would appreciate a PM in respect of a reliable T3 source please, as I have been unable to elicit a response from my previous supplier. I have, in the past,...

I would appreciate a PM in respect of a reliable T3 source please, as I have bee...

Helena93

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Low Estrogen?

Hello please could someone point me in the right direction of where to post this? Hypothyroid patient/still not feeling well/unable to conceive. Doctor said...

Hello please could someone point me in the right direction of where to post this...

Purpledreamer

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Please let me know what you think of my endo re: Symptoms and Vitamin D

Sorry, I’m in need of a laugh. So I asked me endo if People with Hashi’s could experience hyper symptoms like sweating or hot flashes as a result of their...

Sorry, I’m in need of a laugh. So I asked me endo if People with Hashi’s could e...

thyroidmom84

•5 years ago

22 Replies

T4 source

Hi all Would someone be able to provide me with a reliable source to purchase additional T4 privately please. Thanks in advance.

Hi all Would someone be able to provide me with a reliable source to purchase ad...

DaddyCool2001

•5 years ago

1 Reply

What would you do?

Endo results 11/11/2019 TSH: 1.46mU/L [0.35-3.50] FT4: 12pmol/L [8-21] FT3: 4.4pmol/L [3.8-6.0] TPOAb: >600klU/L [<34] Vitamin B12: 506ng/L [187-883] Folate:...

Endo results 11/11/2019 TSH: 1.46mU/L [0.35-3.50] FT4: 12pmol/L [8-21] FT3: 4.4p...

DaddyCool2001

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Reliable T3 source,

Could someone please PRIVATE message me a reliable source of T3 please ? My usual one has stopped providing. Many thanks.😊

Could someone please PRIVATE message me a reliable source of T3 please ? My usua...

Tanyaking

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Feeling very tired and rundown, latest blood test results

I am active senior who has hashimoto for a few years, hypothyroidism for many years, was on synthroid for many years, on Armour thyroid for a few years. Here...

I am active senior who has hashimoto for a few years, hypothyroidism for many ye...

Suzi_

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Graphs for levels throughout the day for tsh, t4 and t3

Hi last week someone put up a link in a reply to a post, about test timing, I think, and it showed how the level of tsh, t4 and t3 varied throughout the day in...

Hi last week someone put up a link in a reply to a post, about test timing, I th...

Hibs1

•5 years ago

3 Replies

High TSH and T4 in upper range?

My most recent thyroid labs from yesterday: TSH 6.100 (range .450-4.500) T4 Free Direct 1.75 (0.82-1.77) I am waiting on the T3 results which I know is what...

My most recent thyroid labs from yesterday: TSH 6.100 (range .450-4.500) T4 Fre...

thyroidmom84

•5 years ago

16 Replies

New Paper accepted

We've just been informed that, after some delay, our latest paper in European Journal of Clinical Investigation has been accepted and will appear soon. It's...

We've just been informed that, after some delay, our latest paper in European Jo...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

47 Replies

Some uplifting thoughts

Tania Smith's (Canadian Thyroid Advocacy) latest blog gives some encouragement that patients challenging doctors' current position may slowly be gaining...

Tania Smith's (Canadian Thyroid Advocacy) latest blog gives some encouragement t...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

6 Replies

Saxenda and Hypothyroid

Hi Does anyone know If using saxenda is ok if you have Hashimoto’s. I am taking T3 40 mcg and Levo 50mcg. Thanks

Hi Does anyone know If using saxenda is ok if you have Hashimoto’s. I am taking...

Pumpkin81

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Low Ferritin Symptoms

I have been going to my doctors for years complaining of weakness, pains in limbs, tinnitus. They did a ferritin test a few years ago and result was 50, down...

I have been going to my doctors for years complaining of weakness, pains in limb...

Dramlouie

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Optimum TSH

I’ve seen it in many posts on here that if you are being treated for hypothyroidism, your TSH should ideally be at the bottom of the range, preferably below......

I’ve seen it in many posts on here that if you are being treated for hypothyroid...

gigitheweegie

•5 years ago

4 Replies

False high free t4?

If i took my levothyroxine 12 hours before a blood test would it cause a false high free t4? My free t4 was 30.1 when the top of the range was 22????

If i took my levothyroxine 12 hours before a blood test would it cause a false h...

Sarahlouise1980

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Trips to the hospital cost

Hi lovely people ❤️ Just want to put something out their I had my TT in May this year I had to travel to the hospital by train getting a taxi from my house as...

Hi lovely people ❤️ Just want to put something out their I had my TT in May this...

birkie

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Safety alert

Hello everyone. I want to let you know that we have recently been given a safety alert regarding 'pure bio thyroid -B no. 1 tablets in Australia because they...

Hello everyone. I want to let you know that we have recently been given a safety...

Fiaxseed

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Low TSH High T3 Normal T4 Total Thyroidectomy

Hello everyone, My mom has Grave's disease and had a total thyroidectormy about 2 years ago. For the past 2 years, her TSH has mostly been in the mid range,...

Hello everyone, My mom has Grave's disease and had a total thyroidectormy about ...

looklane

•5 years ago

10 Replies

t3 side effects

Hi all. Was on levothyroxine 125mcg. Now endo changed to combination t3/t4. 10mcg liothyronine twice daily and 50mcg Levo. Still feel tired and have air hunger...

Hi all. Was on levothyroxine 125mcg. Now endo changed to combination t3/t4. 10mc...

Marcus36271

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Big Brother is Watching Us

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31412225 REDUCING INAPPROPRIATE SERUM T3 LABORATORY TEST ORDERING IN PATIENTS WITH TREATED HYPOTHYROIDISM. Sue LY, Kim JE,...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31412225 REDUCING INAPPROPRIATE SERUM T3 LAB...

vocalEK

•5 years ago

35 Replies

NDT

Meant to say NDT strength mg -sorry!

foxglove

•5 years ago

1 Reply

How much levo in 60 mg NDT?

Maths not my forte! anyone able to help?

foxglove

•5 years ago

12 Replies

NDT-LEVO

Does any one know what the recommended starting dose of NDT is? I am on 25mg levo but although my level (TSH) in range I don't feel "right" and have obtained...

Does any one know what the recommended starting dose of NDT is? I am on 25mg le...

foxglove

•5 years ago

28 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for December 2019

Oral thrush?

Is there a link between hypothyroidism and POTS?

A renowned Cardiologist speaks out

My latest test results, still not well

High blood pressure and levo dose

Help reading blood test results.

Hot Flushes

T3 Supplier please

Low Estrogen?

Please let me know what you think of my endo re: Symptoms and Vitamin D

T4 source

What would you do?

Reliable T3 source,

Feeling very tired and rundown, latest blood test results

Graphs for levels throughout the day for tsh, t4 and t3

High TSH and T4 in upper range?

New Paper accepted

Some uplifting thoughts

Saxenda and Hypothyroid

Low Ferritin Symptoms

Optimum TSH

False high free t4?

Trips to the hospital cost

Safety alert

Low TSH High T3 Normal T4 Total Thyroidectomy

t3 side effects

Big Brother is Watching Us

NDT

How much levo in 60 mg NDT?

NDT-LEVO

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