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Eltroxin - (Levo) Mercury Pharma ???

I’ve been taking Mercury Pharma Levo for a while. I’ve had side effects with other brands like Teva, wouldn’t want to change again. It’s proving difficult for...

I’ve been taking Mercury Pharma Levo for a while. I’ve had side effects with oth...

yolobrass

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Where to find HC to buy

Hi all! Anyone know where to buy Hydrocortisone 10mg tablets from? Please message me if you know of any resources. Many thanks

Hi all! Anyone know where to buy Hydrocortisone 10mg tablets from? Please messag...

kellykell

•4 years ago

1 Reply

How fast to raise T3 only

I have been taken off T4 for tests for RT3 as doc thinks I have a problem with RT3 blocking the cells due to 'a very high TSH, despite a high T3' on a previous...

I have been taken off T4 for tests for RT3 as doc thinks I have a problem with R...

Daffers123

•4 years ago

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Recent t3 post.

I am having tests done in 6 weeks time.

Soundwell1

•4 years ago

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Raised blood sugar and Hypothyroidism

Has anyone else developed high blood sugar because of Hypothyroidism and do the drugs reverse it?

Has anyone else developed high blood sugar because of Hypothyroidism and do the ...

Chicadee16

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Thyroid medication

I have just had a blood test and my results are T4 16.9 TSH 0.92 I have been taking 100 since my test six weeks ago when I was on 125 and my results were T4...

I have just had a blood test and my results are T4 16.9 TSH 0.92 I have been ta...

Foreverdreaming

•4 years ago

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What type of gastritis might I have because of hashis??

Did take aspirin but gastroscopy sees little sore patches and dr says its gastritis due to prescription aspirin. I also have underactive/overactive hashis and...

Did take aspirin but gastroscopy sees little sore patches and dr says its gastri...

Soundwell1

•4 years ago

8 Replies

The Patients Association re Liothyronine

https://mailchi.mp/patients-association/weekly-news-from-the-patients-association-20200828?__FB_PRIVATE_TRACKING__=%7B%22loggedout_browser_id%22%3A%22847ca5ab6b

https://mailchi.mp/patients-association/weekly-news-from-the-patients-associatio...

Loafinabout

•4 years ago

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Earlier Post - Armour Cost

Just picked up my private prescription for Armour and notice that it did cost £515.30 But the cost was for 90 days obviously 🙄 I misheard not tabs as I stated...

Just picked up my private prescription for Armour and notice that it did cost £5...

STORMMERC

•4 years ago

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PRIVATE IRON TESTING - MEDICHECKS ANY GOOD????

I was on the Medichecks website ordering a thyroid ultravit etc test and out of interest checked to see if they did an iron test, as I need to find out what is...

I was on the Medichecks website ordering a thyroid ultravit etc test and out of ...

Redlester

•4 years ago

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How to decide whether to try NDT or T4+T3 combination therapy?

Can anyone offer advice on how to know which is likely to provide better outcomes? Or is it literally a case of trial and error? If so, which one is best to...

Can anyone offer advice on how to know which is likely to provide better outcome...

Zazbag

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Help Interpreting 24-hr Saliva Adrenal Test Please

Hi. I did my first 24-hr Saliva test for Cortisol and DHEA. I have attached an image with the results. I would appreciate your help interpreting them.

Hi. I did my first 24-hr Saliva test for Cortisol and DHEA. I have attached an...

Canu

•4 years ago

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Armour Purchase

Just got a shock of £515 for 90 tabs .....looking for recommendations to purchase at a better price from a reputable supplier that will ship to the Uk

Just got a shock of £515 for 90 tabs .....looking for recommendations to purchas...

STORMMERC

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Auto immune problems link to thyroid?

My daughter is battling to get a diagnosis of her auto immune problems. They cant decide between Behcets or lupus but she has considerable problems with r...

My daughter is battling to get a diagnosis of her auto immune problems. They can...

heathermr

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Blood Results - Help Needed Prior to Endo Appointment Please

Hi after 20 years on Levothyroxine for Hashis and suffering endless symptoms & constantly being unwell I finally found an Endo who has prescribed Armour NDT....

Hi after 20 years on Levothyroxine for Hashis and suffering endless symptoms & c...

TrishG67

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Cynomel start same dosage

I ran out over a month ago and was taking 1 every morning. Today my cynomel arrived and as it’s a different brand and because I have been a month off is it ok...

I ran out over a month ago and was taking 1 every morning. Today my cynomel arri...

Geminichica

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid and menstrual cycle

I have an under active thyroid and take levothyroxine. I’ve noticed recently that there are certain times of the month I feel properly exhausted. Has anyone...

I have an under active thyroid and take levothyroxine. I’ve noticed recently tha...

Tigertummy

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Recall of NDT products

Tania Smith's latest blog announces the recall of Thryoid and WP-Thyroid because of "subpotency" ie some part of the product below spec. Just a note to alert...

Tania Smith's latest blog announces the recall of Thryoid and WP-Thyroid becaus...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

31 Replies

Some help with recent thyroid results

Would appreciate help with some results I had with Thriva in July. Feeling fatigued, headaches, just generally unwell, also seemed to have developed some...

Would appreciate help with some results I had with Thriva in July. Feeling fatig...

Pancake71

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Low tsh

Hi everyone. Following on from my previous post about doctors reducing my levo due to low TSH. I have been since arguing with GP and they say low TSH cases...

Hi everyone. Following on from my previous post about doctors reducing my levo d...

Wilky21

•4 years ago

18 Replies

VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS AND BLOOD TESTING

Hi. I am going for a blood test in 6 days. When should I stop taking supplements for vitamin d, selenium, zinc, magnesium and B12. I’ve been diagnosed with...

Hi. I am going for a blood test in 6 days. When should I stop taking supplements...

NIKEGIRL

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Obtaining liothyronine on private prescription

What is the cheapest source of liothyronine in uk. Used to be lloyds on line but they don’t do private prescriptions anymore. Have been getting it in France...

What is the cheapest source of liothyronine in uk. Used to be lloyds on line but...

Pbell

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Confused after results

My results: TSH 3.2 (range 0.3-4.2), one year ago it was 1.2. T4 16.3 (range 11-22) Cholesterol 6 (range 0-5) LDL Cholesterol 3.94 (range 0.00-3.50) I was...

My results: TSH 3.2 (range 0.3-4.2), one year ago it was 1.2. T4 16.3 (range 11-...

Samu1

•4 years ago

39 Replies

Basic Thyroid Blood Tests

Good evening all. My GP referred me for some basic blood tests and the results came back today. Serum Free T4 level = 12.1 pmol/L Serum TSH = 1.46 mIU/L I am...

Good evening all. My GP referred me for some basic blood tests and the results c...

Sickntired77

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Vitamins procrastinating!

Hi all I just wondered if any of you experts can help with some questions I had over vitamin levels. I recently got my vitamins tested privately (see...

Hi all I just wondered if any of you experts can help with some questions I had...

HashisKate

•4 years ago

9 Replies

My doctor called me very weird case

I got my cholesterol tested in walk in lab, just out of curiosity, also got TSH and ft4 as they were practically free of charge, no ft3 as it wasn't offered...

I got my cholesterol tested in walk in lab, just out of curiosity, also got TSH ...

Justiina

•4 years ago

17 Replies

New lab work (Medichecks)

Hello I’m currently on 150mcg of Levothyroxine this is my recent blood test I did via Medichecks What are people’s thoughts? I do get heart palpitations -...

Hello I’m currently on 150mcg of Levothyroxine this is my recent blood test I di...

Chai2015

•4 years ago

15 Replies

B12 and ferritin levels

Hi everyone just come off the phone to GP who's asked me to put some information together regarding low vitamin levels and my continued hypothyroidism...

Hi everyone just come off the phone to GP who's asked me to put some information...

Beaniemadbecky

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Remarkable COVID-19 Study

I have added a topic to my website http://ibshypo.com/index.php/covid-19/ describing a remakable study showing COVID-19 patients have impaired T4 to T3...

I have added a topic to my website http://ibshypo.com/index.php/covid-19/ descri...

jimh111

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Fed up being so lifeless

It's nearly 4pm and I'm not dressed yet. I have hardly moved all day. I need to go to work. It's ridiculous. I just can't get going. Seeing endo on Monday....

It's nearly 4pm and I'm not dressed yet. I have hardly moved all day. I need to ...

FancyPants54

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2020

Eltroxin - (Levo) Mercury Pharma ???

Where to find HC to buy

How fast to raise T3 only

Recent t3 post.

Raised blood sugar and Hypothyroidism

Thyroid medication

What type of gastritis might I have because of hashis??

The Patients Association re Liothyronine

Earlier Post - Armour Cost

PRIVATE IRON TESTING - MEDICHECKS ANY GOOD????

How to decide whether to try NDT or T4+T3 combination therapy?

Help Interpreting 24-hr Saliva Adrenal Test Please

Armour Purchase

Auto immune problems link to thyroid?

Blood Results - Help Needed Prior to Endo Appointment Please

Cynomel start same dosage

Thyroid and menstrual cycle

Recall of NDT products

Some help with recent thyroid results

Low tsh

VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS AND BLOOD TESTING

Obtaining liothyronine on private prescription

Confused after results

Basic Thyroid Blood Tests

Vitamins procrastinating!

My doctor called me very weird case

New lab work (Medichecks)

B12 and ferritin levels

Remarkable COVID-19 Study

Fed up being so lifeless

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