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Tooth pain and sensitivity

Is it possible to get tooth pain following an NDT increase?

hoalarg

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Wonder if rampant hypothyroidism has anything to do with it

Half of U.S. Adults Obese by 2030? https://www.medpagetoday.com/endocrinology/obesity/83987 I suspect that properly treating people with hypothyroidism would...

Half of U.S. Adults Obese by 2030? https://www.medpagetoday.com/endocrinology/ob...

vocalEK

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Spots

Hello everyone, I don’t know if anyone else has experienced this but I have always had very clear skin and I’m currently coming out in lots of spots all over...

Hello everyone, I don’t know if anyone else has experienced this but I have alw...

ML44

•5 years ago

12 Replies

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Latest blood results

Hi all these are my latest blood results,I am taking 100mcg Levo. Any advice thanks. I am concerned about the high TSH , when my doctor checked it in August...

Hi all these are my latest blood results,I am taking 100mcg Levo. Any advice tha...

Haynton

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Results of taking other medication or need to increase thyroxine all week.

I am confused about my result: September 2019 -Coded entry Serum TSH level (XaELV) 4 miu/L [0.35 - 3.5] Information about this test I asked for a review...

I am confused about my result: September 2019 -Coded entry Serum TSH level (X...

gojo1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Help with thyroid results plz anyone

Can anybody help me plz - ive only just seen one of my thyroid panels - well not much info on it really but it says TSH is 0.68 (Range 0.3-5.6) & FreeT4 is...

Can anybody help me plz - ive only just seen one of my thyroid panels - well not...

Toto88

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Disputing TSH only

Hi I've seen my gp recently who I had a really bad appointment with I have posted it on here but when I also mentioned about TSH not being the best indication...

Hi I've seen my gp recently who I had a really bad appointment with I have post...

birkie

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Advice on results please

Just got my results back, I’m taking 100mcg T4 and 12.5 T3 FT3 6.8 ( 3.5 -6.5 ) was 7.5 before reducing dose from 18.75 6 weeks ago FT4 22 ( 9-23) TSH 0.05...

Just got my results back, I’m taking 100mcg T4 and 12.5 T3 FT3 6.8 ( 3.5 -6.5 ) ...

Simplyred57

•5 years ago

3 Replies

How to take T3

Hi I started T3 about 10'weeks ago. I have since read on here that I have been given poor guidance about how to take it and that it should be started off at...

Hi I started T3 about 10'weeks ago. I have since read on here that I have been ...

Agapanthus1

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Change in meds

Hi everyone ❤️ My gp has changed my levoroxine because of gastric problems I have colitis and when I take the levo it flairs the condition up I was on...

Hi everyone ❤️ My gp has changed my levoroxine because of gastric problems I hav...

birkie

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Brexit and Liothyronine

Does anyone have any idea what will happen regarding sourcing T3 Liothyronine outside of the UK privately once we leave the EU, which is now definite since the...

Does anyone have any idea what will happen regarding sourcing T3 Liothyronine ou...

McPammy

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Extreme coldness

I have under active thyroid. For two years I've been feeling extremely cold. At home I have heating on and Im still so cold. When i have a shower or bath i...

I have under active thyroid. For two years I've been feeling extremely cold. At...

Sallie66

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Just had some results back and would like some advice please

Hi all, I saw my NHS endocrinologist on Dec 9, she ordered blood tests to check my TF as I told her I was self medicating. I was also booked in for an SST and...

Hi all, I saw my NHS endocrinologist on Dec 9, she ordered blood tests to check ...

LuluCops

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Any dry mouth success stories?

Currently waiting for my new dose to kick in as I've been under-medicated for awhile. The symptom that worries me most is dry mouth. It affects speech,...

Currently waiting for my new dose to kick in as I've been under-medicated for aw...

ilyfunnybunny

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Levothyroxine dose question

Hello. I've been on Tirosint 75 for 2 years after being diagnosed hypo. Recently started having hyper symptoms; trouble sleeping, weight loss, sweating more....

Hello. I've been on Tirosint 75 for 2 years after being diagnosed hypo. Recently...

bma4

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Disappointed

Seen my GP today. Thyroid blood tests are in normal range. 37 symptoms on the thyroid list. Temperature hovers around 35.6 most of the time. Low blood...

Seen my GP today. Thyroid blood tests are in normal range. 37 symptoms on the th...

Vespa10

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Finally took the plunge and started a self-trial of Levothryoxine (after 12 months procrastination)

Some of you will remember my whining posts, trying to evaluate if my symptoms are attributable to hypothyroidism or not. I've had many thyroid blood tests over...

Some of you will remember my whining posts, trying to evaluate if my symptoms ar...

tomranson85

•5 years ago

10 Replies

I am on NDT 4 grains a day and just had a weird spaced out feeling lasting a second, worried what it could be.

I started taking B-100 vitamins time release today. Just had a weird spaced out feeling lasting two seconds but now I am worried. Any ideas what it could be?

I started taking B-100 vitamins time release today. Just had a weird spaced out...

Dramlouie

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid event

Wanted to mention to the "Overview of the new NICE guidelines for Thyroid" event in London on Sat 25 January 2020 organised by the Thyroid Trust. It's free to...

Wanted to mention to the "Overview of the new NICE guidelines for Thyroid" event...

fuchsia-pink

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone heard of Activated K2

I went searching for K2 to take along with Vitamin D3 and the only thing I found was (Active K2) and researching doesn’t reveal any useful info. Anyone know...

I went searching for K2 to take along with Vitamin D3 and the only thing I found...

Batty1

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Completely lost

Hello everyone, I hope someone is able to shed a bit of light on this crazy life of mine. I have been underactive (diagnosed and on levothyroxine for 12 years...

Hello everyone, I hope someone is able to shed a bit of light on this crazy life...

Rachel1989

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Difference in stopping meds before TSH testing? Is it worth it?

Just had some lab work done and did not take my np throid the night before as usual. TSH is 7.5 (.33-5.33) last year I did the same and it was 8.5. 3 years...

Just had some lab work done and did not take my np throid the night before as us...

ChrisCh

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Help needed please latest blood results

Hi everyone please can you help me with some ongoing treatment. After seeing private GP and being very poorly for 6 years giving up work. Diagnosed with CFS....

Hi everyone please can you help me with some ongoing treatment. After seeing pri...

Thor63

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Can thyroid starting working a little bit?

I have had an under active thyroid for 11 years and was very bad when finally diagnosed TSH60 and a barely detectable Free T4 and antibodies 60. I have been...

I have had an under active thyroid for 11 years and was very bad when finally di...

Sheila46

•5 years ago

6 Replies

My latest Endo letter and need research to dispute TSH only

Hi, I've been around reading but not posting much.Have been continuing with T4/T3 combination but still symptomatic. Read ISTH book and have been slowly upping...

Hi, I've been around reading but not posting much.Have been continuing with T4/T...

tzracer

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroiditis

Hello I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism over 10 years ago and have been taking Levothyroxine at varying dosages since. Until a month ago I was taking 125...

Hello I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism over 10 years ago and have been taking...

Mazzahk

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Thybon expirery dates

Can anyone advise . My Thybon will go past the date on the packs. Does anyone know if they will be ok after that date. They are bubble packed . The best way...

Can anyone advise . My Thybon will go past the date on the packs. Does anyone kn...

Gcart

•5 years ago

2 Replies

GP won't test T3 or T4

I have my blood tests done annually & up till now my GP has approved all the tests I've seen recommended here (TSH, FT4, FT3, ferritin, folate, B12, vit D,...

I have my blood tests done annually & up till now my GP has approved all the tes...

cat_alli

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Should I be concerned about these symptoms? Maybe T3 is not for me?

My latest results showed that my TSH was suppressed but my t3 and T4 levels were 62% and 32% through range respectively. I’ve been feeling warmer and sleeping...

My latest results showed that my TSH was suppressed but my t3 and T4 levels were...

Mickeydooley

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Testresult

Hello you all , I have done a test for thyroid and result is ths 20 (should be between 0,5 and 4,5 ) and t4 is 12 (should be between 10 and 20). Would it be...

Hello you all , I have done a test for thyroid and result is ths 20 (should be b...

Assiya

•5 years ago

98 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for December 2019

Tooth pain and sensitivity

Wonder if rampant hypothyroidism has anything to do with it

Spots

Latest blood results

Results of taking other medication or need to increase thyroxine all week.

Help with thyroid results plz anyone

Disputing TSH only

Advice on results please

How to take T3

Change in meds

Brexit and Liothyronine

Extreme coldness

Just had some results back and would like some advice please

Any dry mouth success stories?

Levothyroxine dose question

Disappointed

Finally took the plunge and started a self-trial of Levothryoxine (after 12 months procrastination)

I am on NDT 4 grains a day and just had a weird spaced out feeling lasting a second, worried what it could be.

Thyroid event

Anyone heard of Activated K2

Completely lost

Difference in stopping meds before TSH testing? Is it worth it?

Help needed please latest blood results

Can thyroid starting working a little bit?

My latest Endo letter and need research to dispute TSH only

Thyroiditis

Thybon expirery dates

GP won't test T3 or T4

Should I be concerned about these symptoms? Maybe T3 is not for me?

Testresult

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