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Liverpool Support Group Meeting

The next meeting of the Thyroid UK Liverpool Support Group will be held on Wednesday 5th February at 7pm in the Function Room at the George Hotel, 1 Moor Lane,...

The next meeting of the Thyroid UK Liverpool Support Group will be held on Wedne...

Venicefan

•5 years ago

1 Reply

elevated TPO, but normal TSH and T4

Hi all. Am totally new to this board! Have been feeling shocking for a year or so; fatigued, brain fog etc. Was diagnosed with very low ferritin in August,...

Hi all. Am totally new to this board! Have been feeling shocking for a year or...

Flashgirl

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Do we need to stop taking vitamin d before a blood test for checking vitamin d level?

Hi all, In a week's time, I will fill two vials (hopefully!) with blood for a Medichecks Thyroid Check Ultravit. I know to stop taking biotin and iron...

Hi all, In a week's time, I will fill two vials (hopefully!) with blood for a Me...

Caroline888

•5 years ago

9 Replies

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Feeling feverish, nauseous and super hot, but body temp. is only 34.7

Hi All, I have been experiencing some odd symptoms. During the weekends there are times when I like to relax, lie down and watch a movie. But recently those...

Hi All, I have been experiencing some odd symptoms. During the weekends there ar...

Ariana2

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Upping t3 and hypo - Endo says reduce t4

Hey all, I have been increasing my t3 dose, managed to get up to 17.5 in the last 2 weeks. I take also 112 mcg Levo. My Endo thinks I should lower Levo a bit,...

Hey all, I have been increasing my t3 dose, managed to get up to 17.5 in the las...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Failure at the drs

So after seeing the dr today she has told me that her hands are tied and she cannot increase my levo dose as my level is now ‘in range’ when I questioned if...

So after seeing the dr today she has told me that her hands are tied and she can...

Rosie2m

•5 years ago

93 Replies

Thriva for blood tests?

Has anyone used Thriva for blood tests? How accurate are they? I'm happy to do research into what the normal ranges are for results when they come in. Just...

Has anyone used Thriva for blood tests? How accurate are they? I'm happy to do r...

luthien

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Thyroid S- Need help on where to purchase

Hello! I’m new to this site. I’ve been managing my Hashimotos for years now with nutrition & exercise & just recently with Thyroid S which has been working...

Hello! I’m new to this site. I’ve been managing my Hashimotos for years now wi...

2peasmom

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Answer to drug-induced hyperthyroidism?

My personal experience has been a low TSH coupled with symptoms like yours were the result of too much medication. The other free t3 and t4 values often were...

My personal experience has been a low TSH coupled with symptoms like yours were ...

Dressagelovr

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Forums/webites/organisations

Any advice for a secondary adrenal insufficiency patient on joining Pituitary. org or the Addison’s group. I cant afford both and cant decide which would...

Any advice for a secondary adrenal insufficiency patient on joining Pituitary. o...

dlp5

•5 years ago

4 Replies

My daughter would appreciate your help!

Hi, I would very much appreciate your expert help for my daughter. She has hypothyroidism and pernicious anemia and has struggled with her health for many...

Hi, I would very much appreciate your expert help for my daughter. She has hypo...

Deb59

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Tweaking T3

Hi, I wonder if anyone could give me advice on tweaking my dose of T3. I'm taking 40mcg T3 / 50mcg Levo. I've been upping my dose of T3 by 5mcg every week,...

Hi, I wonder if anyone could give me advice on tweaking my dose of T3. I'm takin...

Jasma

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Euthyroidsm

My daughter(19) has just received her medical test (TSH) results indicating Euthyroidism: 0.40-4.20 mil/L and she was told it's a Chronic illness but still...

My daughter(19) has just received her medical test (TSH) results indicating Euth...

Bozzo20

•5 years ago

3 Replies

NDT and Levo

I have reduced my Levo dose to 25mcg Levo, and upped NDT to 1 1/2 grain. Still not sure this is working for me... Reduced dose 2 weeks ago after sweating,...

I have reduced my Levo dose to 25mcg Levo, and upped NDT to 1 1/2 grain. Still ...

AleB

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Do I really have to wait 4 hours until I can have any dairy products? Where does this rule come from?

Hey guys, I am new here and on a journey to lose weight. Recently I have joined OurPath, an NHS supported weightloss program which focuses on increasing your...

Hey guys, I am new here and on a journey to lose weight. Recently I have joined ...

thegreenjudy

•5 years ago

9 Replies

diagnosed nov 19

just joined, as need some advise on how to feel better. diagnosed november bloods Serum free T4 level12.700 pmol/L12 - 22 pmol/L Serum TSH level7.550 mU/L0.27...

just joined, as need some advise on how to feel better. diagnosed november blood...

nat10

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Putting people with hypothyroidism through hell

I have been reading a lot of the questions on this forum and the following occurred to me: if you had cancer and your doctor told you you could not have a...

I have been reading a lot of the questions on this forum and the following occur...

giselajames

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Blood Test

I have a blood test this morning. I forgot and had a mug of tea. Will it make a difference? Should I cancel? Thank you very much.

I have a blood test this morning. I forgot and had a mug of tea. Will it make a ...

AppleOrchard

•5 years ago

9 Replies

FDA approves first treatment for thyroid eye disease

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-treatment-thyroid-eye-disease

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-treatment...

ling

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Can anyone interpret these female hormone tests

Tests performed for perimenopause are these normal Just had thyroid retested on 50mcg for last 6 weeks levo Results Tsh 3.99 range 0.40 -4.00 T4 14 range 9......

Tests performed for perimenopause are these normal Just had thyroid retested on ...

sbadd

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Low acid in Hashimoto thyroid

Has anyone heard of Hashimoto patients having low stomach acid and as a result bloating, gas and heartburn. Feeling tired is also a symptom. I heard that...

Has anyone heard of Hashimoto patients having low stomach acid and as a result b...

Suzi_

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Is there a link between hypothyroid and duodenal ulcers?

Is there anything linking peptic duodenal ulcers to low thyroid?

Dramlouie

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Recent Results From Private Testing, What To Do Now

I am hypothyroid and I have been on 125mg for a few months now after being lowered from 150mg, which i was on for years. I've been feeling a bit rubbish...

I am hypothyroid and I have been on 125mg for a few months now after being lower...

Milyer

•5 years ago

10 Replies

How to work out blood test ratio and conversion

Hi, can someone tell me how to work out my blood test ratio and how the consultants know what dosage to put you on.. Thank you Bubba

Hi, can someone tell me how to work out my blood test ratio and how the consulta...

bubbatetley

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Someone help me make sense of these results. Do i (just) have drug induced hyperthyroidism?

I have been feeling really unwell the past week or more palpatations, throbbing headache, feeling quite strange/almost confused. In had blood done on 7th...

I have been feeling really unwell the past week or more palpatations, throbbing...

Pooka77

•5 years ago

49 Replies

ONLINE SUPPLIERS OF TIROMEL

Hello everyone I am self treating for ISTH with Tiromel from Abdi Ibrahim. My source is shortly due to run out and I am wondering can anyone PM me with details...

Hello everyone I am self treating for ISTH with Tiromel from Abdi Ibrahim. My so...

Redlester

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Alternative to thyroxine

Has anybody tried nascent iodine instead of thyroxine

Woodenjoyce

•5 years ago

40 Replies

On LDN and these are my current bloods: advice please?

Just back from labs. The doctors (the one who has known me for years has left and the twinkies being trained on their GP rotation no doubt) want me to repeat...

Just back from labs. The doctors (the one who has known me for years has left an...

Schenks

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Endo in West Yorkshire area?

Can anyone recommend a good Endo in the West Yorkshire area who will prescribe T3? I am currently taking it and feeling better than I have in the last ten...

Can anyone recommend a good Endo in the West Yorkshire area who will prescribe T...

Unsunghero

•5 years ago

1 Reply

14yr old nausea and vomiting

Hi I’ve not posted here for a long time, my daughter has been diagnosed with the auto immune type of hypothyroidism for about 2 years and on slowly increasing...

Hi I’ve not posted here for a long time, my daughter has been diagnosed with the...

Hidden

•5 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for January 2020

Liverpool Support Group Meeting

elevated TPO, but normal TSH and T4

Do we need to stop taking vitamin d before a blood test for checking vitamin d level?

Feeling feverish, nauseous and super hot, but body temp. is only 34.7

Upping t3 and hypo - Endo says reduce t4

Failure at the drs

Thriva for blood tests?

Thyroid S- Need help on where to purchase

Answer to drug-induced hyperthyroidism?

Forums/webites/organisations

My daughter would appreciate your help!

Tweaking T3

Euthyroidsm

NDT and Levo

Do I really have to wait 4 hours until I can have any dairy products? Where does this rule come from?

diagnosed nov 19

Putting people with hypothyroidism through hell

Blood Test

FDA approves first treatment for thyroid eye disease

Can anyone interpret these female hormone tests

Low acid in Hashimoto thyroid

Is there a link between hypothyroid and duodenal ulcers?

Recent Results From Private Testing, What To Do Now

How to work out blood test ratio and conversion

Someone help me make sense of these results. Do i (just) have drug induced hyperthyroidism?

ONLINE SUPPLIERS OF TIROMEL

Alternative to thyroxine

On LDN and these are my current bloods: advice please?

Endo in West Yorkshire area?

14yr old nausea and vomiting

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