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Hypo with weightloss ?

Hi has any one experienced Hypo with weightloss. I was diagnosed with Hypo around 1 month back and since then on 50mcg Levo. TSH was around 10 with T3/T4 also...

Hi has any one experienced Hypo with weightloss. I was diagnosed with Hypo arou...

Tdragon_1230

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Very scared. Possible Tumour?

My Endo is looking into my adrenals and requested 5-HIAA and metanefrine from 24H urine and Tryptase from a blood sample. According to Google 5-HIAA is a...

My Endo is looking into my adrenals and requested 5-HIAA and metanefrine from 24...

olga67

•4 years ago

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Any advice on recent labs- anyone have edema of chest cavity and below shoulder blades?

Hi, Struggling with many symptoms, anxiety, insomnia, edema, muscle spasms,shoulder,neck and upper back pain, constipation. You get the idea😔..... I was on T3...

Hi, Struggling with many symptoms, anxiety, insomnia, edema, muscle spasms,shoul...

boopie529

•4 years ago

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Starting novothyral

Hello I'm so desperate and some one could guide me how much novothyral I need if I was taking 100 levethyroxine, because I'm not a good converter , with 100...

Hello I'm so desperate and some one could guide me how much novothyral I need if...

tamina786

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Accuracy of geratherm thermometer

Have just got one and have been using armpit measurements but it never seems to go above 35 for me. My husband crept up to 35.8 and he hasn't got...

Have just got one and have been using armpit measurements but it never seems to ...

msmono

•4 years ago

14 Replies

LDN Low Dose Naltraxone

Does anyone have experience of this? I’m kind of fed up with being in near constant pain and Ive seen a bit of research around reduced endorphins in relation...

Does anyone have experience of this? I’m kind of fed up with being in near const...

msmono

•4 years ago

15 Replies

New to Hoshimotos disease

I was just diagnosed with Hoshimotos and I’m trying to figure this whole thing out. I have been to the dr for years trying to figure out what was wrong with me...

I was just diagnosed with Hoshimotos and I’m trying to figure this whole thing o...

Cubsgirl2008

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Sore muscles

Can anyone help me? Both my mum and myself have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Once we got t4 and I also got t3 we realised we had very sore leg muscles...

Can anyone help me? Both my mum and myself have been diagnosed with hypothyroidi...

Hidden

•4 years ago

5 Replies

45 bpm

Just come back from London this Sun aft. Went on Thur aft and forgot my Liothyronine tablets (60 mcgs a day). So I’d not had any at all from Thur am til Sun...

Just come back from London this Sun aft. Went on Thur aft and forgot my Liothyro...

fortunata

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Private blood tests

Private blood testing I have under active thyroid, diagnosed about 4 years ago and on 100mg throxine. I regularly, still feel tired, no energy or motivation...

Private blood testing I have under active thyroid, diagnosed about 4 years ago ...

Rachael3000

•4 years ago

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IODINE!!!

There have been a few posts lately about supplements containing iodine. It seems counter-intuitive that iodine can harm thyroid function even though . There...

There have been a few posts lately about supplements containing iodine. It seem...

Hidden

•4 years ago

38 Replies

Which fillers in levo tend to give most problems?

Hi, tomorrow I have an appointment to review my levo prescription and so have the chance to perhaps ask for a particular type. Over the years I have heard that...

Hi, tomorrow I have an appointment to review my levo prescription and so have th...

Lulla

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Medichecks Test

Any experience of blood collection on Suterday and post on same day? Would that affect any week end (Sunday next day) delivery delay from Royal Mail or...

Any experience of blood collection on Suterday and post on same day? Would that ...

rabeya_2008

•4 years ago

2 Replies

After a Thyroidectomy in Dec of 2019, I'm on Levothyroxine and have developed a very strong odor on my body can anyone else relate to this?

I had a Thyroidectomy in December 2019, have strong body odor can anyone relate?

I had a Thyroidectomy in December 2019, have strong body odor can anyone relate?...

96navy

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Do immunosuppressants skew thyroid blood results?

I have been on immunosuppressants for 11 years due to Vasculitis which destroyed my kidneys. I know chronic kidney disease can cause hypothyroidism and I was...

I have been on immunosuppressants for 11 years due to Vasculitis which destroyed...

Hidden

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Hashimoto's, iodine and cardiac symptoms.....

I know some people with Hashimoto's benefit from a little iodine supplementation, but others don't. I wondered if any of those who don't would be willing to...

I know some people with Hashimoto's benefit from a little iodine supplementation...

fred1e

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Little update on my progress

Hi all.I thought I’d just give a little update since seeking advice here as I’m quite shocked at how I’m feeling after following the recommendations,in a good...

Hi all.I thought I’d just give a little update since seeking advice here as I’m ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

13 Replies

German shipping pharmacies (NDT)

Does anyone know of any German-made desiccated thyroid hormone alternatives to Nature-Throid. Or does anybody know an online pharmacy that delivers...

Does anyone know of any German-made desiccated thyroid hormone alternatives to N...

dannyhashimotos

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Pregancy without a thyroid, what to expect?

I got my thyroid removed may 2019 after developing Graves right after my first pregancy (also positive for Hashimoto AB). I am at 125 Thyroxine and feel well...

I got my thyroid removed may 2019 after developing Graves right after my first ...

Mnmnmn

•4 years ago

3 Replies

a talk I wish I could give GPs called 'magic medicine' given to me by my grandmother.

My grandmother was a vet and she gave us a talk once called 'magic medicine.' ' I have operated on animals in all kinds of conditions, literally in pigs sty's...

My grandmother was a vet and she gave us a talk once called 'magic medicine.' ' ...

mandyjane

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Digital Object Identifier (DOI) Links

The idea of the DOI system is that a publisher tells you a DOI identifier, and you can find the document/page. Once assigned, a DOI identifier should never...

The idea of the DOI system is that a publisher tells you a DOI identifier, and ...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

3 Replies

Personalized Approach to Thyroid Disorders

Members have often expressed surprise at the gulf between endocrinologists and patients. So I was initially very pleased to see this paper. Then I looked at...

Members have often expressed surprise at the gulf between endocrinologists and p...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

20 Replies

Thyroid & Weightloss

Hey all ... I’m sure many of you on here with hypo conditions will have something to contribute here. Précis of my story so far ... RAI treatment 12 years...

Hey all ... I’m sure many of you on here with hypo conditions will have somethin...

Aslangal

•4 years ago

138 Replies

Continuing gut problems on NDT, could adrenal issues/hypocortisolism be the problem?

Hi, So I posted before about my problems on T4 and on NDT - you can look at my previous posts for details if you want but basically I have pretty bad gut...

Hi, So I posted before about my problems on T4 and on NDT - you can look at my ...

TheDave

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Ideas for thyrogard

Hello you lovely people.i have been looking for more natural replacements and came back on thyrogard. Has anybody ever tried it and does it actually help...

Hello you lovely people.i have been looking for more natural replacements and ca...

Bibisbibi

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Please help interpret iron lab results

Please help interpret iron lab results Ferritin - 38.55 (13 - 150) Iron - 91 (33- 193) TIBC - 420 (250- 450) Transferin Saturation - 21.7 (14 - 50) Could...

Please help interpret iron lab results Ferritin - 38.55 (13 - 150) Iron - 91 (3...

Cora-la

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid blood results querie

Hello everyone I would really appreciate thoughts on my blood results. My current symptoms are muscle and bo e aches, cognitive impairment and fatigue.My...

Hello everyone I would really appreciate thoughts on my blood results. My curre...

smilingjane

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Does FT3 and FT4 rise or fall later in the day ?

Hi the reason I ask the above questions is, last week I went for my annual blood pressure check. I had an early evening appointment, they told me I may need...

Hi the reason I ask the above questions is, last week I went for my annual blood...

lucylocks

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Looking into self medication

If any one can give me advice about buying levothyroxin. Just read a post about this and so now realise that answers have to be private. My doctor is not...

If any one can give me advice about buying levothyroxin. Just read a post about ...

timmysmom

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Can you feel fatigued/tired from an overactive thyroid?

Ocean2

•4 years ago

14 Replies

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All posts for February 2020

Hypo with weightloss ?

Very scared. Possible Tumour?

Any advice on recent labs- anyone have edema of chest cavity and below shoulder blades?

Starting novothyral

Accuracy of geratherm thermometer

LDN Low Dose Naltraxone

New to Hoshimotos disease

Sore muscles

45 bpm

Private blood tests

IODINE!!!

Which fillers in levo tend to give most problems?

Medichecks Test

After a Thyroidectomy in Dec of 2019, I'm on Levothyroxine and have developed a very strong odor on my body can anyone else relate to this?

Do immunosuppressants skew thyroid blood results?

Hashimoto's, iodine and cardiac symptoms.....

Little update on my progress

German shipping pharmacies (NDT)

Pregancy without a thyroid, what to expect?

a talk I wish I could give GPs called 'magic medicine' given to me by my grandmother.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI) Links

Personalized Approach to Thyroid Disorders

Thyroid & Weightloss

Continuing gut problems on NDT, could adrenal issues/hypocortisolism be the problem?

Ideas for thyrogard

Please help interpret iron lab results

Thyroid blood results querie

Does FT3 and FT4 rise or fall later in the day ?

Looking into self medication

Can you feel fatigued/tired from an overactive thyroid?

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