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Postpartum thyroiditis

Hi everyone, I got an overactive thyroid after having my baby, and 6 months later it went very underactive. Whilst my thyroid was underactive I developed...

Hi everyone, I got an overactive thyroid after having my baby, and 6 months late...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Tiromel?

Following my wife’s latest thyroid review, we were again told there was no change with the NHS not supplying T3 again! We sourced a supply from the USA last...

Following my wife’s latest thyroid review, we were again told there was no chang...

Jackthe1ad

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Admin question

Am i allowed to ask if anyone has seen the private endocrinologist in my area ? To help me decide if i should see him or travel elsewhere. Do i need to ask...

Am i allowed to ask if anyone has seen the private endocrinologist in my area ? ...

ferretmam

•5 years ago

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Enquiry TE support North East

Hi has anybody managed to get support with T3 treatment with Dr Perros in Newcastle ? or anywhere else in the North East ?

Hi has anybody managed to get support with T3 treatment with Dr Perros in Newcas...

Artemesia310

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Raised antibodies and hyperthyroidism - private endo

Auto immune thyroid - TGab 800 and TPO 80, thyroid function controlled by low dose of Carbimazole. Looking for private endocrinologist in Bucks or Herts who...

Auto immune thyroid - TGab 800 and TPO 80, thyroid function controlled by low do...

raymond15

•5 years ago

1 Reply

T4 price info

Hi guys Any information is good information. I hope this doesn’t breach any forum rules. Thought I’d post price and manufacturer details from uk pharmacy on...

Hi guys Any information is good information. I hope this doesn’t breach any fo...

Khan-123

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Bit confused about blood results

Hi everyone As per previous posts not had any joy with support from GP so have been taking advice here and am seeing an endo privately to hopefully get a...

Hi everyone As per previous posts not had any joy with support from GP so have b...

Arlie123

•5 years ago

7 Replies

T3 symptom advice

Hello - I've been taking T3 for a few weeks now, starting off taking a quarter of a 25mcg tablet. My Endo reduced my Levo from 100mg to 75mg to coincide with...

Hello - I've been taking T3 for a few weeks now, starting off taking a quarter o...

jostafford0

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Soy and hypothyroidism

So I’ve been gluten free and soy free since the new year after reading some things on here, just wondering is it absolutely necessary to be strictly soy free?...

So I’ve been gluten free and soy free since the new year after reading some thin...

Rosie2m

•5 years ago

11 Replies

B12

What dose of b12? I’ve got lots of the symptoms (weakness dizzy, foggy brain, feeling feverish, numb toe)- I have a spray 1200ug per dose(4sprays) which I have...

What dose of b12? I’ve got lots of the symptoms (weakness dizzy, foggy brain, fe...

Rennixon

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Stop before blood test?

Please can someone remind me when to stop T3 (take it at 7.30am) and vit Bs etc before fasting blood test 8.40am this Friday? Thanks Lynn

Please can someone remind me when to stop T3 (take it at 7.30am) and vit Bs etc ...

Kandahar

•5 years ago

3 Replies

T3

Hi, Can someone private message me with a reliable supplier for T3

Nigel

•5 years ago

1 Reply

My latest results from Medichecks

Here are my results. What do you think? I think I’m where I need to be but my pulse rate remains very high and my doctor seems to be attributing this to my...

Here are my results. What do you think? I think I’m where I need to be but my pu...

Thisgirl1973

•5 years ago

6 Replies

T3 Pooling - is that because I didn't need it

Happened to months ago when I was only taking T3 as levothyroxine was making me sick. Did my T3 pool because I didnt need it?

Happened to months ago when I was only taking T3 as levothyroxine was making me ...

M33R4

•5 years ago

10 Replies

African swine flu - NDT not available

Can someone please PM where else I can source porcine NDT please? My Thailand source is out of stock as its African source has stopped supply due to swine flu....

Can someone please PM where else I can source porcine NDT please? My Thailand so...

M33R4

•5 years ago

1 Reply

NDT - ok to eat after?

NDT - a porcine source dessicated from Thailand. Says it doesnt digest in stomach due to sugar coating. Does it matter if I eat or have a tea (black tea with...

NDT - a porcine source dessicated from Thailand. Says it doesnt digest in stomac...

M33R4

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Advice on recent blood lab results

I had a hemithyroidectomy in October 2017 due to thyroid cancer. I have been religiously followed by doctors for follow up and so far no cancer recurrence....

I had a hemithyroidectomy in October 2017 due to thyroid cancer. I have been re...

Meadowsmom

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Muscle twitching

Due shortly to have thyroid bloods done again now on 50mcg Levo, originally on 75mcg but stopped all meds for 3 weeks last june then slowly increasing again,...

Due shortly to have thyroid bloods done again now on 50mcg Levo, originally on 7...

sbadd

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Osteoporosis

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis I have high blood pressure and are on medication for that and hypothyroid and I’m on medication for that does anybody have...

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis I have high blood pressure and are on medicati...

Diana58

•5 years ago

46 Replies

Any advice on my latest Medichecks numbers gratefully received, thank you

Hi All I am hypo with Hashis My main symptom is achy muscles, especially of the vastus medialis, as I am a keen cyclist Here are my Medichecks results, taken...

Hi All I am hypo with Hashis My main symptom is achy muscles, especially of the ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Obtaining T3

Hi Can someone please let me know by P.M. of a reputable supplier of T3. My daughter has been taking it for a few years now, but the last few months she has...

Hi Can someone please let me know by P.M. of a reputable supplier of T3. My daug...

lucylocks

•5 years ago

1 Reply

ERFA thyroid (NDT) availability in Europe

Returning to the forum after a time spent sorting myself out. Not out of the woods yet but definitely much improved on NDT. I wonder if anyone has any...

Returning to the forum after a time spent sorting myself out. Not out of the woo...

GardenerSue

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Combo tirosint and NDT (and which one to take)?

Hello, first I like to apologise for my English, but I will give it a try. End 2018 I have been very ill with a TSH of 94, T4 near to 1. Long story short, I...

Hello, first I like to apologise for my English, but I will give it a try. End ...

catis

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Is it usual to feel better after starting levothyroxine only to start feeling exhausted again some 9 weeks later?

I am having my first re-test tomorrow since starting on levothyroxine in November after being diagnosed with hypothyroidism. After about a couple of weeks I...

I am having my first re-test tomorrow since starting on levothyroxine in Novembe...

ah2019

•5 years ago

12 Replies

"Normal" results?

My daughter (21) has put on a lot of weight over the last year and is complaining of fatigue, joint pain and sore throats. I have had Hashis from age 33 by...

My daughter (21) has put on a lot of weight over the last year and is complainin...

Clover29

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Biotin query

Hello, I just wanted to clarify if biotin affects the t4 result (high) as well as the tsh result (too low)?

Hello, I just wanted to clarify if biotin affects the t4 result (high) as well a...

haggisplant

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Weight

I’m becoming so frustrated with my weight, I run approximately 3 miles 4 times a week and still don’t lose a pound. Trying a low carb diet now

I’m becoming so frustrated with my weight, I run approximately 3 miles 4 times a...

terri177

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Thyroid medication making me ovulate too early?

Hoping for insights and wonder if this happened to anyone else when they started taking Levo or similar? After many early losses I was diagnosed as...

Hoping for insights and wonder if this happened to anyone else when they started...

Aloha79

•5 years ago

8 Replies

France tightens (further) rules on sale of paracetamol and ibuprofen

I thought this of possible interest given the many discussions about availability of thyroid hormones in France and elsewhere. And anyone going to France might...

I thought this of possible interest given the many discussions about availabilit...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

40 Replies

Is it safe to jump straight back to full dose of Liothyronine?

If anyone read my post a few days back, I have had problems getting my Liothyronine which has ultimately meant no T3 from Thur until today. I have missed...

If anyone read my post a few days back, I have had problems getting my Liothyron...

Unsunghero

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2020

Postpartum thyroiditis

Tiromel?

Admin question

Enquiry TE support North East

Raised antibodies and hyperthyroidism - private endo

T4 price info

Bit confused about blood results

T3 symptom advice

Soy and hypothyroidism

B12

Stop before blood test?

T3

My latest results from Medichecks

T3 Pooling - is that because I didn't need it

African swine flu - NDT not available

NDT - ok to eat after?

Advice on recent blood lab results

Muscle twitching

Osteoporosis

Any advice on my latest Medichecks numbers gratefully received, thank you

Obtaining T3

ERFA thyroid (NDT) availability in Europe

Combo tirosint and NDT (and which one to take)?

Is it usual to feel better after starting levothyroxine only to start feeling exhausted again some 9 weeks later?

"Normal" results?

Biotin query

Weight

Thyroid medication making me ovulate too early?

France tightens (further) rules on sale of paracetamol and ibuprofen

Is it safe to jump straight back to full dose of Liothyronine?

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