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Finally! But a question please...

Hi, so after well over a decade of battling with the NHS who wouldn't treat despite all the symptoms, massive family history, often top or just over top of...

Hi, so after well over a decade of battling with the NHS who wouldn't treat desp...

aohara

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Herbal supplements

Has anyone tried any natural supplements which have helped with the symptoms of hypothyroidism? I have really been struggling at the moment with fatigue, light...

Has anyone tried any natural supplements which have helped with the symptoms of ...

Luci20

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Hypo with POF, severe hair loss and scalp pain

I’ve had severe hair loss since being diagnosed with Hypo since 2016. I’ve tried various doses and thyroid medicines which include Synthyroid, Nature-throid,...

I’ve had severe hair loss since being diagnosed with Hypo since 2016. I’ve trie...

Llamalash100

•4 years ago

22 Replies

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Anyone taking Metavive?

Hi I just wondered if anyone is taking Metavive? If so I would love to hear from you. I would be grateful for a private message as I do understand certain...

Hi I just wondered if anyone is taking Metavive? If so I would love to hear from...

Dobby

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Help with bloods please - Hypothyroid on 150mg of Levo.

Hi, I haven't had a blood test in a while with everything going on and having my little boy. I was rung by surgery this morning and told: T4 9.8 Serum Free...

Hi, I haven't had a blood test in a while with everything going on and having my...

Music1

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Thyrovanz

Anyone on Thyrovanz? I.am on Thyrovanz since Friday, 100 mcg split in 2 doses /daily. The transition was smooth, from TR Mann, no headache, no palpitations,...

Anyone on Thyrovanz? I.am on Thyrovanz since Friday, 100 mcg split in 2 doses /d...

Micky7

•4 years ago

4 Replies

T3 Only Medication Timing prior to Blood Tests

Hi, I’m due to have blood tests Friday morning. I’m aware there is a best time to take medication prior to testing but can’t find anything 🤔 I take T3 Only -...

Hi, I’m due to have blood tests Friday morning. I’m aware there is a best time t...

Sampydoodle

•4 years ago

3 Replies

T3 Liothyronine that doesn't contain sodium?

Hi, I am wondering if anyone knows of T3 that doesn't contain sodium chloride? I have been suffering with water retention since starting on Tiromel and...

Hi, I am wondering if anyone knows of T3 that doesn't contain sodium chloride? ...

MoJo4004

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Adding T3 to T4, not sure which way to go

If I start to take T3 do I reduce my T4 or keep taking the same amount. I'm on just over 100mcg of T4. I've had a good year but all my symptoms have...

If I start to take T3 do I reduce my T4 or keep taking the same amount. I'm on ...

Longinthetooth

•4 years ago

14 Replies

TSH and T3

Hi all I am on liothyronine and levothyroxine. Have I read somewhere on this site that TSH is unreliable when on lio? Mine is always low so I tend to go on t3...

Hi all I am on liothyronine and levothyroxine. Have I read somewhere on this sit...

Soozysoosop

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Mysterious breathing issues post thyroidectomy, maybe related to replacement therapy

I had my whole thyroid removed for papillary thyroid cancer in October 2019. About 3 weeks after surgery, I started getting serious dyspnea that progressed to...

I had my whole thyroid removed for papillary thyroid cancer in October 2019. Abo...

siguy22

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Hi , I have just joined this group today. Had thyroid and calcium blood tests ,Thyroid upper level of normal and calcium 2.32. HPT symptoms!

Hi just joined today. Thyroid and calcium test’s back normal and 2.32 . Why do I feel like rubbish once again!!!

Hi just joined today. Thyroid and calcium test’s back normal and 2.32 . Why do I...

Glencoewalker17

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Can anyone advise .e on T4 and T3 doses please?

Hello again. Can anyone please advise about what im doing wrong with my T4 /T3 doses. I was on Armour NDT (2 grains) this time last year and felt brilliant. My...

Hello again. Can anyone please advise about what im doing wrong with my T4 /T3 d...

Shredder

•4 years ago

38 Replies

Beetroot Risotto

This is a little off topic but I made my first Beetroot risotto! It was so delicious and full of B Vits, folate and lots more. Delicious 😋 (and halloumi too)

This is a little off topic but I made my first Beetroot risotto! It was so deli...

NWA6

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Help with results please

Hi there ,I’ve been trying to help my brother figure out what’s going on with him and his symptoms match mine and have done for years but his most recent...

Hi there ,I’ve been trying to help my brother figure out what’s going on with hi...

curlymom

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Gone backwards?

Hi all. So, the thyroid blood tests that I took last week have come in, and I'm having some real mixed feelings about them. It turns out that sometime between...

Hi all. So, the thyroid blood tests that I took last week have come in, and I'm ...

lau99

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Palpitations

Hi Does hypo cause palpitations, Im definitely hypo but always thought it was a hyper symptom Thanks

Hi Does hypo cause palpitations, Im definitely hypo but always thought it was a ...

AS14

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Changing from Levothyroxine to Metavive

Hi I am thinking of changing from Levothyroxine to Metavive. (I take 100mg and then 125mg alternate days) Anyone changed over and if so what would be the...

Hi I am thinking of changing from Levothyroxine to Metavive. (I take 100mg and...

Dobby

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Help please with suggestions of what tests to ask for

After about eight days of taking no metavive, adrenavive or any other supplements I tested as follows: Ft3 4.6pmol/L (3.5 - 6.5) TSH < 0.03 ((0.35 - 5.5) Ft4...

After about eight days of taking no metavive, adrenavive or any other supplement...

Noelnoel

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Burning tingling feet

Hi All Have'nt been on here for a while but would like to know if anyone out there suffers from burning tingling feet they are driving me mad and have to keep...

Hi All Have'nt been on here for a while but would like to know if anyone out the...

Benadrove5

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Cholesterol and thyroid test results

Following on from my post 4 months ago - my GP agreed to raise my thyroxine dose to 100mcg and see what happened to my cholesterol. I feel a little bit better...

Following on from my post 4 months ago - my GP agreed to raise my thyroxine dos...

Farrugia

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Thybon Henning T3

Hi Just wondering if any one has had any bad reactions to Thybon Henning, not doing well on Sigma Pharma at the moment so just not wanting to buy another bad...

Hi Just wondering if any one has had any bad reactions to Thybon Henning, not d...

CBann

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Website removed

Just out of interest would you kindly tell me which website? I have used several in the past and might recognise the one you mean!

Just out of interest would you kindly tell me which website? I have used severa...

foxglove

•4 years ago

2 Replies

(PANIC) In acute need of new order NDT

Hi all my friends. Ive been taking ndt since start of 2019 with great success that turned my life around to the better, and all thanks to this page and all the...

Hi all my friends. Ive been taking ndt since start of 2019 with great success th...

olsson87

•4 years ago

1 Reply

D DIMER TEST and GGT levels

You have all been great on here the past week and I have got another question. I have got my blood results from last week when I was in A and E. They did a D...

You have all been great on here the past week and I have got another question. I...

Rocky

•4 years ago

4 Replies

I need help with my cortisol results.

I’ve just got my urine 24 hour test results. They say they are to low. 22 (55-138). My blood cortisol was 983 (113-456) My saliva cortisol was 8am 8.30...

I’ve just got my urine 24 hour test results. They say they are to low. 22 (55-...

Redporti

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Fluid retention very low thyroid results and other symptoms

Hi everyone. It’s a long time since I was on here. I have been on around 70mcg of Unipharma T3 for quite a long time now, with no levo, and doing well....

Hi everyone. It’s a long time since I was on here. I have been on around 70mcg o...

MrsRaven

•4 years ago

85 Replies

Thyroid S or other reliable NDT source?

Struggling to source a reliable NDT at the moment. I tried Thyrovanz but heart rate went through the roof and no symptom relief! usually use Thyroid S but cant...

Struggling to source a reliable NDT at the moment. I tried Thyrovanz but heart r...

Roxerella

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Private Endo Recommendations

Hi all, can anyone message me with recommendations of a private endocrinologist please. Preferably Surrey, Berkshire or London area but slightly further...

Hi all, can anyone message me with recommendations of a private endocrinologist ...

Bari77

•4 years ago

2 Replies

NDT suppliers?

Hi there I was diagnosed Hashi's about 3 years ago after years of my thyroid getting gradually worse. My symptoms aren't too bad now having improved through...

Hi there I was diagnosed Hashi's about 3 years ago after years of my thyroid get...

PurpleAura

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2020

Finally! But a question please...

Herbal supplements

Hypo with POF, severe hair loss and scalp pain

Anyone taking Metavive?

Help with bloods please - Hypothyroid on 150mg of Levo.

Thyrovanz

T3 Only Medication Timing prior to Blood Tests

T3 Liothyronine that doesn't contain sodium?

Adding T3 to T4, not sure which way to go

TSH and T3

Mysterious breathing issues post thyroidectomy, maybe related to replacement therapy

Hi , I have just joined this group today. Had thyroid and calcium blood tests ,Thyroid upper level of normal and calcium 2.32. HPT symptoms!

Can anyone advise .e on T4 and T3 doses please?

Beetroot Risotto

Help with results please

Gone backwards?

Palpitations

Changing from Levothyroxine to Metavive

Help please with suggestions of what tests to ask for

Burning tingling feet

Cholesterol and thyroid test results

Thybon Henning T3

Website removed

(PANIC) In acute need of new order NDT

D DIMER TEST and GGT levels

I need help with my cortisol results.

Fluid retention very low thyroid results and other symptoms

Thyroid S or other reliable NDT source?

Private Endo Recommendations

NDT suppliers?

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