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NDT to T3

Hello I need some guidance with changing from NDT ERFA Thyroid 135mg to T3 Uni-pharma. I stopped NDT and took 12.5 T3 in the morning for two days now. I was...

Hello I need some guidance with changing from NDT ERFA Thyroid 135mg to T3 Uni-p...

dragonfly76

•5 years ago

20 Replies

T3 tolerance and low iron/b12/cortisol

Hi everyone, I have been on 5mcg of t3 alongside my 75mcg levo for just over a week (and 10mcg the week before) and it is clearly helping - I feel more aware,...

Hi everyone, I have been on 5mcg of t3 alongside my 75mcg levo for just over a w...

liaratsoni

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Surely this GP isn't right? FT3/ TSH

Hello My GP practice doesn't ask for thyroid testing every year and I don't bother about it. Just had a letter to get a blood test done for TSH so I dropped a...

Hello My GP practice doesn't ask for thyroid testing every year and I don't both...

Dot-69

•5 years ago

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Underactive thyroid

Can you use tiger balm patch while your on thyroxine tablets

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Has anyone tried reflexology for their Hashimoto’s?

Just a bit about my history first. I had a hysterectomy when I was 39 and recovered quickly, but within a couple of weeks an avalanche of symptoms arrived. My...

Just a bit about my history first. I had a hysterectomy when I was 39 and recove...

Puddleperson

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Help please!!! Losing the will to carry on.

Thyroidectomy 1992 due to cancer. Since then been on levothyroxine. Since my last post here in Nov 2019 concerning hyperthyroidism and cardio issues my...

Thyroidectomy 1992 due to cancer. Since then been on levothyroxine. Since my la...

dragon51

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Put you all in my pocket

I look on this forum everyday, several time sometimes because it keeps me from going crazy. I just wish I could take you all to my gp to help me convince her...

I look on this forum everyday, several time sometimes because it keeps me from g...

Wwerty

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Motivation with hypothyroidism

Not sure how to ask it. Been diagnosed as hypo as a male its in control with levothyroxine 100mcg feel weirdly like im just a defective person kind of like...

Not sure how to ask it. Been diagnosed as hypo as a male its in control with le...

Nicksss

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Do I tell endo about shakes, pounding heart and palpitations?

I have an endo appointment on Tuesday to review my meds. Since the last visit to the clinic I have reduced my T3 from 20 to 15mcgs daily (without telling the...

I have an endo appointment on Tuesday to review my meds. Since the last visit to...

Mickeydooley

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Test free T3 after dose adjustment

Since half life of T3 is about 24h and half life of T4 one week would it be possible to have a blood test after a week (8 days) after an adjustment of only the...

Since half life of T3 is about 24h and half life of T4 one week would it be poss...

Clara9

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Lancashire Support Group Meeting

Our next meeting is scheduled for Saturday 1st February, 2-4pm at a central location in Chorley. There are two topics that we are going to give a bit of focus...

Our next meeting is scheduled for Saturday 1st February, 2-4pm at a central loca...

MacG

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Mal de Debarquement

I have been suffering from this horrible balance problem for over 10 years. Is there anyone who has this and Hashimoto's?

I have been suffering from this horrible balance problem for over 10 years. Is ...

JD138

•5 years ago

26 Replies

New and have no clue!

Hi everyone I am hoping you can help me and give me some advice. I recently started getting panic attacks while driving, they came from nowhere. I went to the...

Hi everyone I am hoping you can help me and give me some advice. I recently star...

Jules99929

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Appointments to see an endocrinologist

Hi I'm just looking for some advice please, with regards to what questions I can ask, when I see an endocrinologist on 5 th February? I am quite nervous as I...

Hi I'm just looking for some advice please, with regards to what questions I ca...

ajb1969

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Advice on getting a thyroid ultra scan done privately

So I visited the ENT clinic, and they couldn't find any issues (see last post), and so I'm considering getting an ultra scan done privately to check for any...

So I visited the ENT clinic, and they couldn't find any issues (see last post), ...

BrecklandRanger

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Help with my Iron results please.

How do these look? My naturopath said I can stop taking my Iron plus c (vital nutrients 40mg iron aspartate, 400mg C ascorbic acid) and vital B-complex (b-6...

How do these look? My naturopath said I can stop taking my Iron plus c (vital n...

dbrowning02

•5 years ago

4 Replies

UneractiveThyroid in normal range now, on 75mg a day but am rapidly gaining weight, spoke to GP and he said he cannot understand this.

Thyroxine not working?

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

T3 and insomnia

Struggling with insomnia on T3. Any strategies? Feel great during the day regarding hypo symptoms

Struggling with insomnia on T3. Any strategies? Feel great during the day regard...

Lizzigill

•5 years ago

35 Replies

What affects the TSH reading?

I wanted find out. Is it the T4? As I convert T4 quite well to T3. And I am in the higher range of both T4/T3. So I thought if it was only the T4 that affects...

I wanted find out. Is it the T4? As I convert T4 quite well to T3. And I am in t...

Quest2019

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Newbie!!

Hello, I am new to the site. I have been low thyroid for over 20 years now. I initially welcomed my diagnosis because I hoped that I would be able to lose...

Hello, I am new to the site. I have been low thyroid for over 20 years now. I ...

BrynGlas

•5 years ago

71 Replies

Feel good with this food : baba ghanoush

This is an arabic dish Made of aubergine and tahin paste and some garlic and lemon.

This is an arabic dish Made of aubergine and tahin paste and some garlic and lem...

Assiya

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Hashimoto’s and antibodies

My antibodies haven’t come down despite following a strict gluten, dairy and soy free diet, and taking 100mcg levothyroxine. Also take vitD3 with K2, magnesium...

My antibodies haven’t come down despite following a strict gluten, dairy and soy...

Yppah

•5 years ago

13 Replies

New person in a bit of a state

Hello. Thank you for reading. I’m sure you see hundreds of posts like this a week so apologies in advance. I am 50 years old. For the last 8 years I have had...

Hello. Thank you for reading. I’m sure you see hundreds of posts like this a wee...

Noji

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Hyperacusis/Misaphonia and thyroid problems

When I first had Hashi (nearly 23 years ago) I was hyperthyroid for a couple of years then stable for a while and then became hypo. While I was hyper I also...

When I first had Hashi (nearly 23 years ago) I was hyperthyroid for a couple of ...

praxis

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Success! So relieved and thank you

Just wanted to say thank you for all the help on here. I was having problems with getting any treatment from the GP so saw a private endo this morning. He was...

Just wanted to say thank you for all the help on here. I was having problems wit...

Arlie123

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid - S after taste

Anyone haven unpleasant after taste with Thyroid-S?

foxglove

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid S Timed release?

Does anyone know if Thyroid - S is timed release? If so how long does the "TIME" last ?

Does anyone know if Thyroid - S is timed release? If so how long does the "TIME...

foxglove

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Confused by results.

I have been on Levo for over 30 years and get tested every year. I am also type 2 diabetic. I have just reduced from 150 to 125mcg without asking Dr. Reason...

I have been on Levo for over 30 years and get tested every year. I am also type...

Bertiec

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Too much iron causing hypo symptoms?

I've realized that, anytime I happen to eat red meat or take an iron supplement, I rapidly start feeling cold, lethargic and in a depressive mood (exactly how...

I've realized that, anytime I happen to eat red meat or take an iron supplement,...

1366acul

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Metavive Nighttime

I have started taking metavive I've always found with my levo it was easier for me at night so I can eat and drink and digest it better so my question is can I...

I have started taking metavive I've always found with my levo it was easier for ...

Dwakerley84

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for January 2020

NDT to T3

T3 tolerance and low iron/b12/cortisol

Surely this GP isn't right? FT3/ TSH

Underactive thyroid

Has anyone tried reflexology for their Hashimoto’s?

Help please!!! Losing the will to carry on.

Put you all in my pocket

Motivation with hypothyroidism

Do I tell endo about shakes, pounding heart and palpitations?

Test free T3 after dose adjustment

Lancashire Support Group Meeting

Mal de Debarquement

New and have no clue!

Appointments to see an endocrinologist

Advice on getting a thyroid ultra scan done privately

Help with my Iron results please.

UneractiveThyroid in normal range now, on 75mg a day but am rapidly gaining weight, spoke to GP and he said he cannot understand this.

T3 and insomnia

What affects the TSH reading?

Newbie!!

Feel good with this food : baba ghanoush

Hashimoto’s and antibodies

New person in a bit of a state

Hyperacusis/Misaphonia and thyroid problems

Success! So relieved and thank you

Thyroid - S after taste

Thyroid S Timed release?

Confused by results.

Too much iron causing hypo symptoms?

Metavive Nighttime

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