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Healing thyroid naturally

Hi all first post, I'm male 43, very active. has anybody managed to permanently heal their thyroid? I'm currently trying infrared treatments...

Hi all first post, I'm male 43, very active. has anybody managed to permanentl...

matt1977

•4 years ago

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VITS before BLOOD TEST

Hi, I'm due another blood test soon, GP for TSH, and Medichecks for the rest. I know not to take Levothyroxine for 24hrs before test. I'm also taking...

Hi, I'm due another blood test soon, GP for TSH, and Medichecks for the rest. ...

Maggiesmum

•4 years ago

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Re new Thyroid FB Group in Devon!

Hello everyone I hope you are all well. If there are anymore members in Devon who havent joined my new group, please feel free to join. Here is the link if...

Hello everyone I hope you are all well. If there are anymore members in Devon w...

JaneChapple

•4 years ago

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All symptoms of under active thyroid but ‘normal’ blood test

Hi, I wonder if someone could please advise me on the following. When I was 10 years old I got diagnosed with underactive and enlarged thyroid. I was on...

Hi, I wonder if someone could please advise me on the following. When I was 10 ...

Penelope1978

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Can anyone help with my Test results?

I'm a 69 year old woman and have been continually exhausted for 4 years. I've had bi-polar disorder for 40 years and also suffer with sleep apnea. I'm...

I'm a 69 year old woman and have been continually exhausted for 4 years. I've ha...

Poppyfaery

•4 years ago

43 Replies

Results are back although has flagged up Liver issues

He everyone I posted last week I now have my results back from Medicheck Previous results were TSH 3.1 (0.27-4.2) Free T3 3.97 (3.1-6.9) Free Thyroxine 15.70...

He everyone I posted last week I now have my results back from Medicheck Previou...

Katrina999666

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Do I need ultrasound before being prescribed meds?

When getting a diagnosis did you have to have an ultrasound before getting meds or is it possible to start without?

When getting a diagnosis did you have to have an ultrasound before getting meds ...

Thyroid-male

•4 years ago

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Thyroid test result help

Hello everyone, I'm wondering if anyone can help me with some private Thyroid test results I've received. I've been feeling so tired, unwell, achey etc for...

Hello everyone, I'm wondering if anyone can help me with some private Thyroid te...

Aliking4

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Levothyroxine Side effects

How long after starting levo for the very first time did people start to get slight side effects and do they last long? I’ve been started on just 25mg

How long after starting levo for the very first time did people start to get sli...

Coop20

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Out of stock NDT madness

Can anyone so kind PM me for any details of stock that may be available -thanks

alex232

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Who is up for solving this thyroid/perimenopausal puzzle?! I desperately need some help! 🙏🏻

I have Hashimotos which was diagnosed about 5 years ago. I started on Levo and after increasing my dosage, I felt worse. A friend of mine with Hashimotos...

I have Hashimotos which was diagnosed about 5 years ago. I started on Levo and a...

mindyhoward10

•4 years ago

28 Replies

COVID-19 T3 Trial

An interesting trial of T3 therapy for COVID-19 patients is being set up https://trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13063-020-04474-0#MOESM1 ....

An interesting trial of T3 therapy for COVID-19 patients is being set up https:/...

jimh111

•4 years ago

21 Replies

New labs after abstaining from all(!) supplements for a month. Previous tests were done after only eight days and therefore meaningless

In my last post about my results, after abstaining from ALL supplements for about eight days, including metavive and adrenavive (whole bovine/porcine gland and...

In my last post about my results, after abstaining from ALL supplements for abou...

Noelnoel

•4 years ago

10 Replies

After miscarriage

My daughter has had another silent miscarriage this time after 15 weeks. Twice this year. 😪She’s on levo 100. She’s always had a very racy heart (she’s been...

My daughter has had another silent miscarriage this time after 15 weeks. Twice t...

Footello

•4 years ago

13 Replies

B complex without biotin

Anyone know of a decent b complex that doesn’t contain biotin? Many thanks 😊

MiniMum97

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Graves’ disease and LDN

Has anyone with Graves been prescribed Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN)? If so, how did you get it prescribed and did you find it effective? Thank you.

Has anyone with Graves been prescribed Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN)? If so, how di...

MiniMum97

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Stuck in throat!

For the last few months it feels like I've constantly got something stuck in my throat - anyone else have this and tips on what to do about it please? Its...

For the last few months it feels like I've constantly got something stuck in my ...

Nicjojac

•4 years ago

74 Replies

Recent Check

Requested a thyroid check with the doctor and have just checked the results.... I’m guessing that they’ll state no action as within normal range !! What else...

Requested a thyroid check with the doctor and have just checked the results.... ...

SMXX

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Where can I buy reliable home blood testkit ?

I cannot get blood tests at my doctor therefore I have to buy testkit for private use. Can I please ask for info on where to buy hometest kit that covers...

I cannot get blood tests at my doctor therefore I have to buy testkit for priva...

Aboneart

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Cbd

Hi guys, Quick question, have any of you ever used cbd oil? I’ve had my levo upped to 100mcg just a few weeks ago and am feeling much better than I was,...

Hi guys, Quick question, have any of you ever used cbd oil? I’ve had my levo up...

Rosie2m

•4 years ago

23 Replies

An Open Letter to Family and Friends of Thyroid Patients

An extract including Hyper and Hypo and Thyroid Cancer:- Sample Letter Dear Friend/Family Member: Someone you care about has thyroid disease. You may not know...

An extract including Hyper and Hypo and Thyroid Cancer:- Sample Letter Dear Fri...

shaws

Administrator•4 years ago

25 Replies

Advice

I was diagnosed has having a under active thyroid in 2006, after having a miscarriage at 17 weeks in December 2005, I have been on 50mg levothyroxine since...

I was diagnosed has having a under active thyroid in 2006, after having a miscar...

Red14

•4 years ago

40 Replies

7 ways to raise TSH without reducing thyroid dose.

Came across this article thought it would be of interest. Especially if your dr says “Your TSH is just below reference (or too low in reference). I’m going...

Came across this article thought it would be of interest. Especially if your dr...

wightmouse

•4 years ago

14 Replies

T3 gives me hypo symptoms

I take 5mcgT3 and levo doses in the morning but soon after that, I felt like I had hypo symptoms. The skin becomes drier in the palms and face, bloated, I feel...

I take 5mcgT3 and levo doses in the morning but soon after that, I felt like I h...

adin

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Painfull Mouth

For the last several months my mouth hurts so bad, I was deficient in iron and B12 severly I have been taking my supplement every day. But the pain in my mouth...

For the last several months my mouth hurts so bad, I was deficient in iron and B...

HMBradley53

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Gastritis/severe acid reflux

I have had severe sometimes non stop all day long acid reflux which at times makes me gag like I am going to vomit but I never do. My GP thinks this is...

I have had severe sometimes non stop all day long acid reflux which at times mak...

Luci20

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Pulse 36. increased Levothyroxine to 50 mcg on Tuesday.

Didn’t feel good today so took my pulse on a Cardiio app and it’s 36. I’m a bit panicky now as that seems really low. Could it be the increase in levothyroxin....

Didn’t feel good today so took my pulse on a Cardiio app and it’s 36. I’m a bit ...

Earlyriser

•4 years ago

9 Replies

New test results after minor increase in Levothyroxine! Can someone help me work out what to do next?

I was on 75mcg Levo for about 8 years and recently battled with the doctors to raise it, and they only reluctantly agreed to 75/100mcg alternate days, so...

I was on 75mcg Levo for about 8 years and recently battled with the doctors to r...

Louise1610

•4 years ago

7 Replies

HRT help

Good morning all Looking for help re. supplier for NatureThroid and/or Armour as usual place is unavailable. Only have 2 weeks supply left and Levo is a no......

Good morning all Looking for help re. supplier for NatureThroid and/or Armour as...

turquoise13

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Androgenic hair loss

Hi all, as you know I've been suffering from burning scalp followed by excessive hair loss since starting HRT. I discovered that progesterone derived from...

Hi all, as you know I've been suffering from burning scalp followed by excessive...

Angelic69

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2020

Healing thyroid naturally

VITS before BLOOD TEST

Re new Thyroid FB Group in Devon!

All symptoms of under active thyroid but ‘normal’ blood test

Can anyone help with my Test results?

Results are back although has flagged up Liver issues

Do I need ultrasound before being prescribed meds?

Thyroid test result help

Levothyroxine Side effects

Out of stock NDT madness

Who is up for solving this thyroid/perimenopausal puzzle?! I desperately need some help! 🙏🏻

COVID-19 T3 Trial

New labs after abstaining from all(!) supplements for a month. Previous tests were done after only eight days and therefore meaningless

After miscarriage

B complex without biotin

Graves’ disease and LDN

Stuck in throat!

Recent Check

Where can I buy reliable home blood testkit ?

Cbd

An Open Letter to Family and Friends of Thyroid Patients

Advice

7 ways to raise TSH without reducing thyroid dose.

T3 gives me hypo symptoms

Painfull Mouth

Gastritis/severe acid reflux

Pulse 36. increased Levothyroxine to 50 mcg on Tuesday.

New test results after minor increase in Levothyroxine! Can someone help me work out what to do next?

HRT help

Androgenic hair loss

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