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Body itching without rash

So my body; head to toe has been itching for 2 days and there’s no rash or anything. It feels like I have to itch to stop it. if it’s not my head, it’s my...

So my body; head to toe has been itching for 2 days and there’s no rash or anyth...

Kchelsea2020

•4 years ago

8 Replies

TPO and TG Antibodies

Hi, I’m ttc and recently went to NHS dr to request more investigation into fertility issues. I was diagnosed 10 months ago with Hashimotos and put on...

Hi, I’m ttc and recently went to NHS dr to request more investigation into ferti...

AusinLondon

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Dosage advise, current labs and miserable.

Any advise ya'll? currently 5'5 and just under 200lbs and been hypo since 2014. My endo is really booked majority of the time. right now I'm on 175mcg of...

Any advise ya'll? currently 5'5 and just under 200lbs and been hypo since 2014. ...

ms_anon

•4 years ago

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Comprehensive Answers to Questions About Supplements, plus much more

This Canadian company is trying to sort out the misconceptions and outright distortions when selling nutritional products. There is an excellent article on...

This Canadian company is trying to sort out the misconceptions and outright dist...

Heloise

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Levothyroxine Sodium vs Levothyroxine

Hi All! I've been away from the forum for quite a long time. It was the help of members here that I found Thiroyd and it has helped tremendously. This forum...

Hi All! I've been away from the forum for quite a long time. It was the help o...

jillaroo1228

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Forthcoming blood test what do I need to do beforehand?

I have a Blue Horizon thyroid blood test coming up this week but I've forgotten what I need to do in advance. I stopped taking Biotin over a week ago and I...

I have a Blue Horizon thyroid blood test coming up this week but I've forgotten ...

jaxie28

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Overmedication - skip dose or just reduce & wait?

Hey there, My ft3 was already quite high recently , but I still have decided to increase and now I'm suffering from palpitations, overheating, sweats,...

Hey there, My ft3 was already quite high recently , but I still have decided to ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

29 Replies

Update(2)

Hi there Marz and whoever else would like to help. I have finally received my latest full blood test and last thyroid results from my Health centre. The...

Hi there Marz and whoever else would like to help. I have finally received my l...

ShelWhitt

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Is it possible to buy T4 or T3 privately?

I know it's not allowed to give suppliers names but I'm beginning to wonder if it's possible? I'd like to try upping my levothyroxin from 50 mcg to 75 to see...

I know it's not allowed to give suppliers names but I'm beginning to wonder if i...

timmysmom

•4 years ago

1 Reply

SPINA Thyr to calculate T4 T3 conversion

I discovered this computer app from Jnetti post 5 months ago https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/141597556/how-to-confuse-your-endo-d For those...

I discovered this computer app from Jnetti post 5 months ago https://healthunloc...

BeachHut

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Supplements

Will taking an actimel probiotic yogurt drink and benecol yogurt affect my blood test results

Will taking an actimel probiotic yogurt drink and benecol yogurt affect my blood...

Coffecake

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Private message

How do I do this? (PM)

foxglove

•4 years ago

5 Replies

MSN on Supplements

I don't particularly like MSN but it comes on my feed, and there are some interesting articles. Copied and edited some points on this one (you can read it all...

I don't particularly like MSN but it comes on my feed, and there are some intere...

Hidden

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Over and underactive? Need advice please.

Last year i was diagnosed with a toxic nodular goiter resulting in hyperthyroidism. I have since been taking Carbimazole 5mg, daily. These are my two most...

Last year i was diagnosed with a toxic nodular goiter resulting in hyperthyroidi...

wavingordrowning

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Iron results

Hello. Please can someone look at my iron results. Ferritin is very high and has been for the past year. What can I do about it? The rest I'm not sure about. I...

Hello. Please can someone look at my iron results. Ferritin is very high and has...

carolinegodlonton

•4 years ago

8 Replies

New here with no clue !

Hi, and apologies right up front here. I was diagnosed with very mild hypothyroidism about 2.5 years ago and was put on 25mcg of levothyroxine. Slowly over the...

Hi, and apologies right up front here. I was diagnosed with very mild hypothyroi...

Hoops501

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Fluoride

Recently there was a post asking about any evidence for the ill effects of Fluoride on Thyroid. If you put onto Google the words Fluoride Thyroid UK They have...

Recently there was a post asking about any evidence for the ill effects of Fluor...

Geetal

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Cytomel

I’d like to know how to get some t3. Would you guys be able to pm me on how I can get some?

I’d like to know how to get some t3. Would you guys be able to pm me on how I ca...

crushing

•4 years ago

1 Reply

The BETRAYAL SERIES by Dr. Tom O'Bryan is back.

This series is all about autoimmune conditions and was very revealing and instructive. I think there were eight or nine episodes so he is presenting them...

This series is all about autoimmune conditions and was very revealing and instru...

Heloise

•4 years ago

6 Replies

NAH: Folate & thyroid disease article

Thyroid Disease and MTHFR: How a Gene Mutation Can Affect Thyroid Function Genes are bundles of information that are passed down through parents...

Thyroid Disease and MTHFR: How a Gene Mutation Can Affect Thyroid Function Genes...

BadHare

•4 years ago

24 Replies

*Update ** Faulty DIO1 & DIO2 results, helpful hints on how to persuade my Gp Levo not working too well

*** Update **** Just to let you know that Gp visit didn't go well. It was a stand in doc who clearly didn't care. By her own admission knew very little about...

*** Update **** Just to let you know that Gp visit didn't go well. It was a stan...

ferretmam

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Why splitting dose before blood test?

Hey there, Why should I be splitting dose the day before bloods? I take 112 mcg t4 and 20 mcg t3 in one go, my ft4 is mid-range and ft3 is over 70-75% after...

Hey there, Why should I be splitting dose the day before bloods? I take 112 mcg ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Novothyral

Hey could any one tell me that if I was taking 100 levothyroxine and was not doing any good and my t4 was high and tsh suppressed, also t3 low , so my doctor...

Hey could any one tell me that if I was taking 100 levothyroxine and was not doi...

tamina786

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Anaemia & Pernicious Anaemia - Difference

Hi Is there a difference between Anaemia & Pernicious Anaemia? Many thanks

Dickydon

•4 years ago

11 Replies

What does a fluctuating temperature mean?

My temperature regularly fluctuates by more than .1c, sometimes by quite a bit. In some places like STTM - they mention if your temperature fluctuates by more...

My temperature regularly fluctuates by more than .1c, sometimes by quite a bit. ...

TheDave

•4 years ago

2 Replies

TSH lower than before, so should I ask for medication?

Hi, I’ve just got my most recent blood test results. Sorry for the long post. TPO 94.8 (<34) TgAb 492 (<115) TSH 3.17 (0.27-4.2) Free T3 5.17 (3.1-6.8)...

Hi, I’ve just got my most recent blood test results. Sorry for the long post. ...

Samd39

•4 years ago

16 Replies

New hyperthyroidism diagnosis and so confused

Hi I have just been diagnosed with an overactive thyroid after months of symptoms - I actually thought that I was asthmatic because the worst symptom was...

Hi I have just been diagnosed with an overactive thyroid after months of symptom...

Portabella

•4 years ago

7 Replies

High TSH

High Serum TSH of 6.10 mU/L and cholesterol of 6.4mmo1/L I have had lego increased by 25mcg to 125mcg for last 2-3 weeks and still feel dreadful any...

High Serum TSH of 6.10 mU/L and cholesterol of 6.4mmo1/L I have had lego increas...

Yellow1955

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Folate query

Hello evening people I have noticed in a couple of posts today that it seems to be important to get B vits with folate but not folic acid. Wondering why? and...

Hello evening people I have noticed in a couple of posts today that it seems to ...

smilingjane

•4 years ago

84 Replies

Blood results

Can anyone please help with these blood results. I’m still waiting on the antibodies to come back. I currently take 3 tablets of thiroyd ndt, Vit d, b complex...

Can anyone please help with these blood results. I’m still waiting on the antibo...

dizzy1979

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2020

Body itching without rash

TPO and TG Antibodies

Dosage advise, current labs and miserable.

Comprehensive Answers to Questions About Supplements, plus much more

Levothyroxine Sodium vs Levothyroxine

Forthcoming blood test what do I need to do beforehand?

Overmedication - skip dose or just reduce & wait?

Update(2)

Is it possible to buy T4 or T3 privately?

SPINA Thyr to calculate T4 T3 conversion

Supplements

Private message

MSN on Supplements

Over and underactive? Need advice please.

Iron results

New here with no clue !

Fluoride

Cytomel

The BETRAYAL SERIES by Dr. Tom O'Bryan is back.

NAH: Folate & thyroid disease article

*Update ** Faulty DIO1 & DIO2 results, helpful hints on how to persuade my Gp Levo not working too well

Why splitting dose before blood test?

Novothyral

Anaemia & Pernicious Anaemia - Difference

What does a fluctuating temperature mean?

TSH lower than before, so should I ask for medication?

New hyperthyroidism diagnosis and so confused

High TSH

Folate query

Blood results

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All posts for February 2020

Body itching without rash

TPO and TG Antibodies

Dosage advise, current labs and miserable.

Comprehensive Answers to Questions About Supplements, plus much more

Levothyroxine Sodium vs Levothyroxine

Forthcoming blood test what do I need to do beforehand?

Overmedication - skip dose or just reduce & wait?

Update(2)

Is it possible to buy T4 or T3 privately?

SPINA Thyr to calculate T4 T3 conversion

Supplements

Private message

MSN on Supplements

Over and underactive? Need advice please.

Iron results

New here with no clue !

Fluoride

Cytomel

The BETRAYAL SERIES by Dr. Tom O'Bryan is back.

NAH: Folate & thyroid disease article

*****Update ****** Faulty DIO1 & DIO2 results, helpful hints on how to persuade my Gp Levo not working too well

Why splitting dose before blood test?

Novothyral

Anaemia & Pernicious Anaemia - Difference

What does a fluctuating temperature mean?

TSH lower than before, so should I ask for medication?

New hyperthyroidism diagnosis and so confused

High TSH

Folate query

Blood results

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

✏️ Have you signed the UK Government Petition for Thyroid Research Funding?

Topics

Archive

*Update ** Faulty DIO1 & DIO2 results, helpful hints on how to persuade my Gp Levo not working too well