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T4. Reasons for needing it.

I guess I’m asking anyone who has tried combo T3/T4 or anyone who started on T4 of some sort and is now T3 only. I’m currently on 55mcg T3 and 12.5 T4 a day...

I guess I’m asking anyone who has tried combo T3/T4 or anyone who started on T4 ...

Murphysmum

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Thyroid/Sore Feet?

Hi, I'm hypo/hashis and taking 100mg thyroxine. My feet are very sore despite stretching exercises and wearing supportive cushioned shoes. Any...

Hi, I'm hypo/hashis and taking 100mg thyroxine. My feet are very sore despite s...

Geegee777

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Fluctuating TSH/Treatment with TSH of 3.5

Hi there, A couple of questions... 1. Has anybody else found that their TSH fluctuates? Jan 3.71, May 6.74, June 3.52 T4 is always below 15 but not out of...

Hi there, A couple of questions... 1. Has anybody else found that their TSH fluc...

Travelling922

•4 years ago

10 Replies

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Does anybody have any experience with Dr Tejpal Purewal at Spire Liverpool?

Hi there, Does anybody have any experience with Dr Tejpal Purewal at Spire Liverpool? Getting nowhere with my GP so looking to see someone private. Please PM...

Hi there, Does anybody have any experience with Dr Tejpal Purewal at Spire Liver...

Travelling922

•4 years ago

1 Reply

very low tsh and high ft3 on ndt

hi everyone. i started wp thyroid almost 2 months ago. i started on half a grain for 7 days. then i went to 1 grain for almost 1 month. then 2 grains for 2...

hi everyone. i started wp thyroid almost 2 months ago. i started on half a grain...

Hidden

•4 years ago

26 Replies

High FT3

I’ve recently had my bloods done and although I had reduced my t3 previously and my FT3 came within range I’m now 7.9 above the top of the range at 6.5 on...

I’ve recently had my bloods done and although I had reduced my t3 previously and...

MissFG

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Mistake in my dosage

Hello all I have hypothyroid and pregnant My dose increased to 125 daily The thing is that i by mistake took 100 thyroxeen and instead of additional 25 I...

Hello all I have hypothyroid and pregnant My dose increased to 125 daily The th...

Jawaher

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Just started thyroxine

I have suffered with an overactive thyroid which had been treated with medication and radioine treatment at December 2019 I have now become underactive and...

I have suffered with an overactive thyroid which had been treated with medicatio...

NB1967

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Best Cortisol Test

Hi I'm thinking of getting my cortisol levels tested. Which is the best test? Thanks

Hi I'm thinking of getting my cortisol levels tested. Which is the best test? T...

Spangle15

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Hasimoto Disease

hi , has anyone got any recommendations of books that I can get based on diets for people who suffer from hashimoto disease. Thanks

hi , has anyone got any recommendations of books that I can get based on diets f...

Johnljc

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Bit of a strange one - strong emotions make me feel uncomfortable plus low blood pressure?

Hi everyone! I have a question about a weird thing I have been noticing. I've mentioned before that I get random panic attack like periods where I am mentally...

Hi everyone! I have a question about a weird thing I have been noticing. I've me...

liaratsoni

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Headaches

Hi everyone I’ve been having headaches almost daily for a few weeks now and I’ve been prescribed beta blockers and Sumatriptan which didn’t work at all so I...

Hi everyone I’ve been having headaches almost daily for a few weeks now and I’v...

jaxie28

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Resulst on ndt

Hello, Can you help with my results. I take only 52.5 ndt. Tsh. 3.3. 0.3-4.8 Ft4. 15. 12-23 Ft3. 4.6. 3.5-6.5 Ferritine 74,9. 10-291 Iron. 17....

Hello, Can you help with my results. I take only 52.5 ndt. Tsh. 3.3. 0.3-4.8...

Meavis

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Ashwaganda has anyone who’s hypo tried this ?

Has anyone with under active thyroid tried Ashwaganda I have read some articles which say it helps. I already take Levo 125mcg and supplement with good quality...

Has anyone with under active thyroid tried Ashwaganda I have read some articles ...

Yellow1955

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Warning to those who are considering ordering prescription drugs from countries outside the EU

This does not concern members in the UK as I understand it´s legal for you to import prescription drugs for personal use. But for those in countries where it´s...

This does not concern members in the UK as I understand it´s legal for you to im...

Hidden

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Upset and frustrated

I am feeling ridiculously horrible. Even small tasks wear me out, I am short of breath, stiff, all tendons not joints hurt, some mornings brushing teeth is...

I am feeling ridiculously horrible. Even small tasks wear me out, I am short of ...

Justiina

•4 years ago

8 Replies

t3 not working well

i am now prescribed mercury pharma t3 through endocrinoligist but the dose seems very weak. I am on 50mcg a day. i have some cynomel from mexico which i was...

i am now prescribed mercury pharma t3 through endocrinoligist but the dose seems...

katherine107

•4 years ago

15 Replies

New results - good/bad news

Following advice on here, I have increased levo gradually from 50 to 125mcg as want to get optimal to conceive. Have been advised t3 to t4 conversion ratio is...

Following advice on here, I have increased levo gradually from 50 to 125mcg as w...

Ljdaly74

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Pituitary ok

My doctor did the bloods last week and I don't have any issues with pituitary. Just waiting for results from private endo now.

My doctor did the bloods last week and I don't have any issues with pituitary. J...

Lillygirl66

•4 years ago

7 Replies

NDT Portugal

Anyone know if I can get NDT and T3 in Portugal?

ter1461

•4 years ago

35 Replies

can One use use pre work out when have hyperthyroidism ( over reactive thyroid)

Kawomera

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Recommended endo in Newcastle?

Anybody use, or know of, a recommended endo in Newcastle upon Tyne area that if not prescribing T3 ( alongside levo) itself is happy to deal with patients who...

Anybody use, or know of, a recommended endo in Newcastle upon Tyne area that if ...

Judithdalston

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Sending Medicheck by recorded delivery

I'm going to have my blood drawn tomorrow early morning to send off to Medi check for full Thyroid panel as well as vitamins. They enclose an envelope which...

I'm going to have my blood drawn tomorrow early morning to send off to Medi chec...

Katrina999666

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Should I be concerned?

Ok, I’m not sure if I’m being overly paranoid or maybe just maybe something is off. I currently take 100mcg Synthyroid and 10mcg Cytomel. I had a blood test...

Ok, I’m not sure if I’m being overly paranoid or maybe just maybe something is o...

Batty1

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Hypothyroid and Short of Breath

It's tough to tell whether my shortness of breath is related to anxiety or to hypothyroidism. My TSH's are all over the place. Never out of range but as high...

It's tough to tell whether my shortness of breath is related to anxiety or to hy...

bmrj

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Has anyone heard of suffering with an internal tremor/nervousness?

I feel that it is like I have permanently overdosed on very stong coffee. Some mornings I feel like I have had too much alcohol the night before when I...

I feel that it is like I have permanently overdosed on very stong coffee. Some m...

yveh

•4 years ago

37 Replies

I think I have an overactive thyroid. Symptoms geting worse :(

Im currently waiting to do a blood test - 2 weeks from now. I've been googling my symptoms and it all seems to point towards Hyperthyroidism which feels likely...

Im currently waiting to do a blood test - 2 weeks from now. I've been googling m...

ItsBenji90

•4 years ago

12 Replies

The latest on French levo and Merck

You may be familiar with the story. Merck changed the formula for its levo in 2017, resulting in a lot of unhappy French customers - and a big class action....

You may be familiar with the story. Merck changed the formula for its levo in 2...

fuchsia-pink

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Levothyroxine and anxiety

Hi, I’m currently taking 125mg of Levothyroxine daily and suffer with mild anxiety. Just by chance I came across a link between Levothyroxine and anxiety....

Hi, I’m currently taking 125mg of Levothyroxine daily and suffer with mild anxie...

Molly139

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Probiotic suggestions

Hi, do your children take a probiotic and if so which one? My child has hashimotos. I have had mixed feedback from practitioners on this from ‘only giving them...

Hi, do your children take a probiotic and if so which one? My child has hashimot...

Dolphin40

•4 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for June 2020

T4. Reasons for needing it.

Thyroid/Sore Feet?

Fluctuating TSH/Treatment with TSH of 3.5

Does anybody have any experience with Dr Tejpal Purewal at Spire Liverpool?

very low tsh and high ft3 on ndt

High FT3

Mistake in my dosage

Just started thyroxine

Best Cortisol Test

Hasimoto Disease

Bit of a strange one - strong emotions make me feel uncomfortable plus low blood pressure?

Headaches

Resulst on ndt

Ashwaganda has anyone who’s hypo tried this ?

Warning to those who are considering ordering prescription drugs from countries outside the EU

Upset and frustrated

t3 not working well

New results - good/bad news

Pituitary ok

NDT Portugal

can One use use pre work out when have hyperthyroidism ( over reactive thyroid)

Recommended endo in Newcastle?

Sending Medicheck by recorded delivery

Should I be concerned?

Hypothyroid and Short of Breath

Has anyone heard of suffering with an internal tremor/nervousness?

I think I have an overactive thyroid. Symptoms geting worse :(

The latest on French levo and Merck

Levothyroxine and anxiety

Probiotic suggestions

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