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Does apple cider vinegar help absorb thyroid meds ??

Hello all hope you are all well I have also been told to take apple cider vinegar with my levothyroxine as it helps absorb it can any tell me if that’s true ?...

Hello all hope you are all well I have also been told to take apple cider vinega...

Louiserosie

•5 years ago

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I have not posted for a long while ,, would really appreciate advice on blood test

I have been doing fairly well for quite a long time . I have been taking thyroxine again after taking NDT for a year . NDT unfortunately made me feel very...

I have been doing fairly well for quite a long time . I have been taking thyroxi...

Val-55

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Missed medication 🧐

Hi everyone, This is the first time EVER that I have forgotten my medication. My last increase to 100mcg my was about 6 weeks ago, since 3 weeks ago my voice...

Hi everyone, This is the first time EVER that I have forgotten my medication. ...

LadyWard

•5 years ago

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Can both t4 and t3 be used in treatment for hypothyroid.

Yesterday and today I've taken one and a half grains of armour and 25 of levo sodium. Probably silly but I feel like I have more energy. Is it ok to take...

Yesterday and today I've taken one and a half grains of armour and 25 of levo s...

Soundwell1

•5 years ago

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What to do now?

I wasn’t holding my breath for any kind of miracle with the endo at my appointment today! He says my blood work suggests my miserable list of symptoms aren’t...

I wasn’t holding my breath for any kind of miracle with the endo at my appointme...

Blister4

•5 years ago

34 Replies

Puzzled!

In 2017 I was found to have a large benign Nodule in my Thyroid which has been FNA'd and showed Lymphocytic Thyroditis. My TFT's are tested 3 monthly but...

In 2017 I was found to have a large benign Nodule in my Thyroid which has been F...

Gran123

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid result

Hi m can someone help just got results UK my TSH is 0.31 and T4is 25.8.no T3 results as doc does not do it. ? what does this entail when T4 is high.. TIA.x

Hi m can someone help just got results UK my TSH is 0.31 and T4is 25.8.no T3 re...

juls

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Can radioiodine treatment cause oestrogen deficiency as characterised by an offensive discharge?

I am suffering with this. Have never shown symptoms of oestrogen deficiency before. Had a trouble free menopause as treated with natural progesterone which had...

I am suffering with this. Have never shown symptoms of oestrogen deficiency befo...

Mugs19

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroid scan nodule

Had a scan on my thyroid well the left side as i have had previous thyroidectomy scan showed a nodule the lady said its nothing to worry about but i am worried

Had a scan on my thyroid well the left side as i have had previous thyroidectomy...

Shelly72

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Please help I need some advise on weight problems

Hello all I’m struggling so bad with my weight since being diagnosed with an under active thyroid I have been on my meds for a year75mg levothyroxide I’m...

Hello all I’m struggling so bad with my weight since being diagnosed with an und...

Louiserosie

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Urgent! People from Tayside needed

We are looking for people from Tayside who have been having problems obtaining T3 due to the policy of Tayside CCG. Mairi Gougeon, MSP has organised a meeting...

We are looking for people from Tayside who have been having problems obtaining T...

lynmynott

Partner•5 years ago

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Confused by latest results (again! ), is it now time for T3?

Hi, Following my last post in August, I reduced levo very slightly given slightly elevated over range FT4 and a drop in FT3. Not surprised by result below...

Hi, Following my last post in August, I reduced levo very slightly given slightl...

LisaG28

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Managed to some blood results ... can anyone shed any light.

Hi , I managed to get a print off on my latest blood test .... not really sure what it means ... Been on levothyroxine for over 2 years now and have never once...

Hi , I managed to get a print off on my latest blood test .... not really sure w...

Johnljc

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Odd graves

Hoping someone will know. I have been getting odd result considering it graves related. My ft4 is bottom of range but tsh under and ft3 above ( not by much...

Hoping someone will know. I have been getting odd result considering it graves r...

DeeD123

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Can’t sleep 💤

Happy new year everyone! Here’s to a healthier and happier time for us all ahead 🙏 Does anyone have any advice on sleeping better with Hashimotos? I actually...

Happy new year everyone! Here’s to a healthier and happier time for us all ahead...

JanieL

•5 years ago

50 Replies

Omeprazole and thyroxine

How long to leave between omeprazole and thyroxine tabs please and although says take in morning could I take them at night any advice appreciated please

How long to leave between omeprazole and thyroxine tabs please and although say...

Gettingoldnow

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Case study needed

I have been approached by a journalist for the Guardian who is looking to do an update on the T3 position plus wants to write about patients who have recently...

I have been approached by a journalist for the Guardian who is looking to do an ...

lynmynott

Partner•5 years ago

3 Replies

Help needed for thyroid blood results

Hello everyone and a Happy New Year. I was hoping to get some advice regarding my latest blood test. I overmedicated around late summer and have been trying to...

Hello everyone and a Happy New Year. I was hoping to get some advice regarding m...

Nico101

•5 years ago

14 Replies

No thyroid total TT

Hi everyone ❤️ Great to have this site❤️❤️ I'm a little bit confused I have no thiyroid was removed in May last year( have posted on here my terrible journey...

Hi everyone ❤️ Great to have this site❤️❤️ I'm a little bit confused I have no t...

birkie

•5 years ago

22 Replies

How many months for a repeat prescription eg Levo?

I've read this somewhere before but cannot find it now. It may also help others. For how many months can a doctor prescribe for a long-term condition eg...

I've read this somewhere before but cannot find it now. It may also help others....

TaraJR

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Teva to Activis

Hi, I've been taking Teva Levothyroxine since diagnosed hypo for 3 years....no side effects. My pharmacist gave me Activis, Northstar which I have taken for 9...

Hi, I've been taking Teva Levothyroxine since diagnosed hypo for 3 years....no s...

geegee888

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Someone please give advice 😥

Hello, Moms Of I am looking for advice I have a 1 year old daughter who’s my world But after giving birth to her I started Getting allot of pains and Losing...

Hello, Moms Of I am looking for advice I have a 1 year old daughter who’s my wor...

Proudmama20152018

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Advice on current situation on thyroid-s please🙂🙃

Hi everyone so this is my second day on thyroid-s yestrday i chewed it and swallow and was fine...but was only my first day 2nd day today i took it...

Hi everyone so this is my second day on thyroid-s yestrday i chewed it and sw...

Netty510

•5 years ago

15 Replies

heart issues

Hi was diagnosed with thyroid 2 years ago . was on eltroxin but changed to naturethroid . but before I went on naturethroid I was having heart palpitations...

Hi was diagnosed with thyroid 2 years ago . was on eltroxin but changed to natur...

mybabyboy

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Can anyone tell me what is being checked when my doctor does a thyroid check? all it says is TSH. Or Reflexive TSH.

I have told my doctor I want a full thyroid panel done and he refuses all he would test is the TSH mine usually runs between 1.9 and 2.5 therefore he test no...

I have told my doctor I want a full thyroid panel done and he refuses all he wou...

Hidden

•5 years ago

19 Replies

My symptoms have returned

Hi everyone 10 months on and I’m back with similar symptoms as before: TSH high and T4 on upper limit. T4 -=24.7 normal range 10.5 to 24.5. TSH =5.76...

Hi everyone 10 months on and I’m back with similar symptoms as before: TSH high...

THnewhame70pz

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Latest results

Hi guys so I decided to post my most recent results done by Nhs endo who has decided no t4 treatment necessary. Date of tests - 29/10/2019 FT4 - 10.0 FT3 -...

Hi guys so I decided to post my most recent results done by Nhs endo who has dec...

Khan-123

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Daughters symptoms

I’ll have her blood tests this week but my daughter 26 is getting regular nosebleeds, heavy periods, headaches, lethargy and depression. She’s just been put...

I’ll have her blood tests this week but my daughter 26 is getting regular noseb...

Footello

•5 years ago

14 Replies

"Wired but tired".....which way round ?

Hi, The description of wired but tired definitely fits my symptoms......but the question is, which comes first? ......Do low levels of T3/T4 cause some people...

Hi, The description of wired but tired definitely fits my symptoms......but the ...

fred1e

•5 years ago

6 Replies

TSH in pregnancy

Hello all, hoping someone can help! I’m 10 weeks pregnant and have never had a thyroid problem before. Around 5 weeks ago I found out my TSH was slightly...

Hello all, hoping someone can help! I’m 10 weeks pregnant and have never had a t...

Nikki156

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for January 2020

Does apple cider vinegar help absorb thyroid meds ??

I have not posted for a long while ,, would really appreciate advice on blood test

Missed medication 🧐

Can both t4 and t3 be used in treatment for hypothyroid.

What to do now?

Puzzled!

Thyroid result

Can radioiodine treatment cause oestrogen deficiency as characterised by an offensive discharge?

Thyroid scan nodule

Please help I need some advise on weight problems

Urgent! People from Tayside needed

Confused by latest results (again! ), is it now time for T3?

Managed to some blood results ... can anyone shed any light.

Odd graves

Can’t sleep 💤

Omeprazole and thyroxine

Case study needed

Help needed for thyroid blood results

No thyroid total TT

How many months for a repeat prescription eg Levo?

Teva to Activis

Someone please give advice 😥

Advice on current situation on thyroid-s please🙂🙃

heart issues

Can anyone tell me what is being checked when my doctor does a thyroid check? all it says is TSH. Or Reflexive TSH.

My symptoms have returned

Latest results

Daughters symptoms

"Wired but tired".....which way round ?

TSH in pregnancy

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