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How to switch from day to night?

What’s the correct way to switch from taking my synthroid at 6am to start taking it at night? Let’s say I took the pill today at 6am, do I take it again at...

What’s the correct way to switch from taking my synthroid at 6am to start taking...

Ralph1985

•4 years ago

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T3 with T4 problems

Please can you help am on T4 at 100mg with T3 at present 10mg, while things like acid reflux, brain fog and aches and pains are a lot better, but I am...

Please can you help am on T4 at 100mg with T3 at present 10mg, while things like...

Nellups

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Medichecks Blood Test Results

Hello .... I have just had my blood test results from Medichecks and the results are below. Can anyone help me understand what is going on. I am currently...

Hello .... I have just had my blood test results from Medichecks and the results...

Blosstan

•4 years ago

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CCG response about T3

Hi all again, here is the response from CCG about T3, as far as I understand they are asking for a confirmation from the NHS hospital that I need T3 right? Is...

Hi all again, here is the response from CCG about T3, as far as I understand th...

Sveistre

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Advice on adrenal test results

Hello all, Can anyone help interpret the following results and give me any guidance on what I should do next? Thanks in advance, Tired

Hello all, Can anyone help interpret the following results and give me any guid...

Tiredofthis77

•4 years ago

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Brands of medication

Has anyone else been fobbed of with different brands of their medication at the moment. I can't take other brands as I have had reactions to some of the...

Has anyone else been fobbed of with different brands of their medication at the ...

Rocky

•4 years ago

42 Replies

Back and groin pain

my Daughter who like me has under active thyroid has got problems with her lower back. Pain going around her hip and into her groin area. She has seen Doctor...

my Daughter who like me has under active thyroid has got problems with her lower...

Sylvia22

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Help please with medichecks blood results

Would really appreciate your comments. Have been aiming to reach optimal levels in preparation for using NDT. Endo reduced thyroxine from 100mcg to 75mcg 10...

Would really appreciate your comments. Have been aiming to reach optimal levels ...

dragon51

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Switching formulations (and sources) for T4 is not the easy thing that it appears to be

We have a short paper coming out very soon in Clinical Phamacokinetics (doi.org/10.1007/s40262-020-00887-x} which shows that switching formulations of T4...

We have a short paper coming out very soon in Clinical Phamacokinetics (doi.org/...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

20 Replies

First consultation following total thyroidectomy

I have my first consultation with my surgeon tomorrow. Due to the current circumstances this will be a phone call. What should I be asking? My TT was...

I have my first consultation with my surgeon tomorrow. Due to the current circum...

Mm_100

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Question about hashimoto's

Just wondering if there's anyone on here that has hashimoto's but thyoid hormones not high enough for medication. And if so what kind of symptoms. Trying to...

Just wondering if there's anyone on here that has hashimoto's but thyoid hormone...

Sophie2009

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Help interpreting blood results

After successful Radiodine treatment in December, I'm now in Graves' remission and three months into Levo treatment for hypothyroidism. So far so good and I...

After successful Radiodine treatment in December, I'm now in Graves' remission a...

CyclingDog

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Supplements

Can anyone recommend gluten and soya free vitamin KMK7 and Ubiqinone/Q10. Many thanks

Can anyone recommend gluten and soya free vitamin KMK7 and Ubiqinone/Q10. Many t...

Caze

•4 years ago

4 Replies

low dose naltrexone for hypothyroidism?

I found the following article about the use of LDN (low dose naltrexone) informative and interesting:...

I found the following article about the use of LDN (low dose naltrexone) informa...

Julie8787

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Cramps in legs toes hands ribs

Hi after a tt a few years back I'm on thyroxine 200/150 on alternate days but getting lots of cramps despite being hydrated take electrolyte drink but no real...

Hi after a tt a few years back I'm on thyroxine 200/150 on alternate days but ge...

sued007

•4 years ago

4 Replies

T3 source below 25mcg

Hi does anyone know of a t3 source that you can get tablets in 20mcg, 10mcg or 5 mcg without prescription please? I'm on t4+t3 combo Wanting to adjust my t3...

Hi does anyone know of a t3 source that you can get tablets in 20mcg, 10mcg or 5...

Salphy

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Running heart rate

Have your average heart rate while running changed since you have became well or optimal in your meds? If so how?

Have your average heart rate while running changed since you have became well or...

Clara9

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Muscle pain

I was diagnosed with hashimotos. I'm not on anything at the moment but I have chronic muscle pains and food reactions. I was prescribed 30 of armour but when I...

I was diagnosed with hashimotos. I'm not on anything at the moment but I have ch...

KateCora

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Plastic disrupt thyroid hormone conversion

Found this article today and wanted to share https://www.nutriadvanced.co.uk/news/study-shows-plastics-inhibit-thyroid-hormone-conversion/

Found this article today and wanted to share https://www.nutriadvanced.co.uk/n...

Tuscansun

•4 years ago

1 Reply

hi, ive just been diagnosed. why do we get bloated with underactive thyroid? is this normal? i feel scared that its not?

bloated

vikki222

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Why was I prescribed Propranolol for anxiety and when it is a beta blocker?

Anyone know why a beta blocker which is for heart problems would be prescribed for anxiety and especially as it causes such serious problems with T4 to T3...

Anyone know why a beta blocker which is for heart problems would be prescribed f...

sobs1962

•4 years ago

31 Replies

Low stomach acid /hypothyroidism

First time I write after reading many post and learning a lot... I'm a retired french psychiatrist interested in weight problems and convinced that mild...

First time I write after reading many post and learning a lot... I'm a retired f...

Emmanuelle33

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Generic or a Brand Name of thyroid medication?

Hi there, Maybe some of you do remember that I quit my thyroid medication as new Euthyrox did not suit me. I am still feeling ok without any medication but my...

Hi there, Maybe some of you do remember that I quit my thyroid medication as new...

Sandy287

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Coronavirus post from Dr Tania Smith

Of interest to us here on the thyroid UK forum https://thyroidpatients.ca/2020/03/29/questions-about-thyroid-and-covid-19-risk/ Apols if already posted

Of interest to us here on the thyroid UK forum https://thyroidpatients.ca/2020/...

TSH110

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Under stove thyroid and any connection to Gout?

I’m on new drugs for recently discovered under active thyroid and after reading some other information from the US would like to know if there is a connection...

I’m on new drugs for recently discovered under active thyroid and after reading ...

LMSyB

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Tight throat

On and off 2 week of a tight throat, feels muscular weird but is this common?im on levo 7 years and had rai.

On and off 2 week of a tight throat, feels muscular weird but is this common?im ...

Contra21

•4 years ago

16 Replies

post birth.overacting thyroid

hi i have graves with overactive thyroid. i manage to get it under control and came off my medication, but i am now 8 weeks after having a baby and my thyroid...

hi i have graves with overactive thyroid. i manage to get it under control and c...

ricrukyvfukbfk

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Prescribing of Liothyronine.

Does anyone know whether if it is decided at some point I actually need to be prescribed triiodothyronine whether it will actually happen or should an...

Does anyone know whether if it is decided at some point I actually need to be pr...

sobs1962

•4 years ago

23 Replies

What starting dose would you recommend for thyroid S?

I'm 21 and have not been well since I was 14 or 15, but a lot of my symptoms go back to when I was a kid. I've only recently found out it could be a thyroid...

I'm 21 and have not been well since I was 14 or 15, but a lot of my symptoms go ...

connorje888

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Symptoms continue on thyroid medication

Hello! I hope everyone is staying safe during these scary times. I have a question regarding my current situation with hypothyroidism. I was diagnosed over a...

Hello! I hope everyone is staying safe during these scary times. I have a questi...

francesca001

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2020

How to switch from day to night?

T3 with T4 problems

Medichecks Blood Test Results

CCG response about T3

Advice on adrenal test results

Brands of medication

Back and groin pain

Help please with medichecks blood results

Switching formulations (and sources) for T4 is not the easy thing that it appears to be

First consultation following total thyroidectomy

Question about hashimoto's

Help interpreting blood results

Supplements

low dose naltrexone for hypothyroidism?

Cramps in legs toes hands ribs

T3 source below 25mcg

Running heart rate

Muscle pain

Plastic disrupt thyroid hormone conversion

hi, ive just been diagnosed. why do we get bloated with underactive thyroid? is this normal? i feel scared that its not?

Why was I prescribed Propranolol for anxiety and when it is a beta blocker?

Low stomach acid /hypothyroidism

Generic or a Brand Name of thyroid medication?

Coronavirus post from Dr Tania Smith

Under stove thyroid and any connection to Gout?

Tight throat

post birth.overacting thyroid

Prescribing of Liothyronine.

What starting dose would you recommend for thyroid S?

Symptoms continue on thyroid medication

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