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Does levothyroxine reduce estrogen levels if estrogen reduces thyroid hormones?

I know these pair work together, estrogen and thyroid hormone, but if one of them is high would that make the other low? I'm confused that taking estrogen...

I know these pair work together, estrogen and thyroid hormone, but if one of th...

Angelic69

•4 years ago

35 Replies

Has anyone any experience of Thyrogold or Metavive?

Looking for something to replace Naturethroid, now it's gone west.

archipoeta

•4 years ago

2 Replies

T3

Hello, I know no-one can reply to my question here though do please private message me. I am desperate to obtain T3 my current provider has failed to deliver...

Hello, I know no-one can reply to my question here though do please private mess...

Mermaidblue

•4 years ago

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I can no longer tolerate ANY T4?

I had 2 teeth pulled 30 days ago, and then 2 more just last Wednesday, 7 days ago and thought they were the reason I was having problems with the thyroid...

I had 2 teeth pulled 30 days ago, and then 2 more just last Wednesday, 7 days ag...

GKeith

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Quitting T3

I’ve been on a form of synthroid for 40 years. My entire family has thyroid Illnesses. Now I’m on 100mg for the last 10. My numbers were always within working...

I’ve been on a form of synthroid for 40 years. My entire family has thyroid Illn...

Gilrene

•4 years ago

8 Replies

How long do regenerus cortisol saliva results take?

Hi my sample was received by regenerus on 27th August I was just wondering how long it usually takes to get the results? I'm so used to the speed of medichecks...

Hi my sample was received by regenerus on 27th August I was just wondering how l...

Salphy

•4 years ago

2 Replies

T3 question

Is it actually possible to buy T3 in this country from an online website abroad without a prescription? . I know nobody is allowed to provide a name of any...

Is it actually possible to buy T3 in this country from an online website abroad ...

Claire8746

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Thyroid biopsy

Please someone help. Last weds I had a thyroid biopsy my third in 11 months, uncomfortable as per usual but the day after it I had referred pain right shoulder...

Please someone help. Last weds I had a thyroid biopsy my third in 11 months, unc...

Eternity6

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Tiromel

Hi all I’m in turkey at the moment and I currently take 75mg of levothyroxine I am purchasing Tiromel for pennies per box and I’m going to seek advice when...

Hi all I’m in turkey at the moment and I currently take 75mg of levothyroxine ...

DBrum

•4 years ago

6 Replies

undermedicated but can't raise T3 by even 1mg at a time - fixing low but in range cortisol?

Hi everyone, I am at a complete loss of where to turn in regards to my thyroid treatment. I am stuck on a dose of 6.5mcg of T3 and am undermedicated (last...

Hi everyone, I am at a complete loss of where to turn in regards to my thyroid t...

liaratsoni

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Hijgher? Lower? Advice please.

Just had these results from GP and need to know what I need to do, please. Currently on 80mcg Thybon Henning from Germany in three doses from 7.30am. No Levo....

Just had these results from GP and need to know what I need to do, please. Curre...

Kandahar

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Wine and levothyroxine

I just started levothyroxine due to a total thyroidectomy. I’ve always enjoyed a glass or two of wine at night. I take my Levi at night. How long should I wait...

I just started levothyroxine due to a total thyroidectomy. I’ve always enjoyed a...

Desertheat

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Just want a second opinion

My last blood results 5th August from my doctor were TSH 0.32 T4 13.1 T3 4.7 I have been on this dosage for just coming up to 8 months. I was taking Erfa...

My last blood results 5th August from my doctor were TSH 0.32 T4 13.1 T3 4.7 ...

STORMMERC

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Help with results

Hi, wondered if someone could help. I was diagnosed hypothyroid about 3 years ago and was put on 50 Levo which I had to fight to have increased to 75 18months...

Hi, wondered if someone could help. I was diagnosed hypothyroid about 3 years ag...

Tiberess

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Do I have to increase dose in 25mcg steps?

I'm on 50mcg of levo now, up from 25! I'm back for another blood test at the end of September, which feels like a million years away. If I were to start on a...

I'm on 50mcg of levo now, up from 25! I'm back for another blood test at the en...

Hidden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Private endo has prescribed 56 tablets of 2.5mcg liothyronine – how do I find a cheap supplier?

Please could someone message me if they know of an online retailer that could fill this prescription? I mentioned to her that I think 100 tablets of 20mcg is...

Please could someone message me if they know of an online retailer that could fi...

Zazbag

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Confused about B12 result

My serum B12 level is > 2000 ng/L (> 180). Does this mean it's really high? Thanks.

My serum B12 level is > 2000 ng/L (> 180). Does this mean it's really high? Tha...

Rachel357

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Interpreting thyroid results

Hi I am struggling to get my GP to discuss my test results....it seems the system says reduce your meds so that’s all he’s going to do ...he’s never met me and...

Hi I am struggling to get my GP to discuss my test results....it seems the syste...

Ali0

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Does anyone do well on Levothyroxine?

Hi I am curious to learn the good experiences of people who take Levothyroxine; is there actually anybody who does well? Thanks in advance.

Hi I am curious to learn the good experiences of people who take Levothyroxine; ...

Lavender-Blue

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Hypoallergenic T3?

Please can anyone advise if there is a hypoallergenic T3 available? I have two duodenal ulcers and there are a lot of fillers which aggravate them. Thanks.

Please can anyone advise if there is a hypoallergenic T3 available? I have two ...

Rachel357

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Hi.My brand has just changed to Teva and always had Actavis. Ive now developed itchy red skin and sore itchy eyes. Anyone else had this?

Teva thyroxine!

kathrynp1970

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Lower TSH and anaemia

After having TSH of 4.9 earlier in the year, my recent blood test shows a TSH of 2.6 is it possible that taking seaweed tablets has brought it down? Also...

After having TSH of 4.9 earlier in the year, my recent blood test shows a TSH o...

Pastelart

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Looking for some advice on my dose of t3

Hi all, A bit of background first, wasn't feeling too well for a few month had gallbladder out in Oct 19 then had a bad virus in Nov which took me 2months...

Hi all, A bit of background first, wasn't feeling too well for a few month had...

Raventhorpe

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Some notes on Mannitol

There has been much discussion about Teva levothyroxine in the UK and Levothyrox (formerly Euthyrox) in France and other countries - where it appears that the...

There has been much discussion about Teva levothyroxine in the UK and Levothyrox...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

4 Replies

High b12 & tsh 2.86.

Hi. Just update. I put a post up a couple a days ago, ref. to blue horizon blood test results. I have just had a conversation with gp over the high b12...

Hi. Just update. I put a post up a couple a days ago, ref. to blue horizon bloo...

Harlech

•4 years ago

11 Replies

TEVA containing mannitol!

How can l obtain any meds that aren’t made by TEVA? I’m feeling more and more I’ll as 2 of my prescribed meds are TEVA. Even though all my prescriptions...

How can l obtain any meds that aren’t made by TEVA? I’m feeling more and more ...

Ccaarrllaa

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Update since adding T3

Hello greygoose , and anyone else who advised I add T3 to my Levo. I saw Gp last Tuesday and he gave me the option of either adding T3 back to my Levo or...

Hello greygoose , and anyone else who advised I add T3 to my Levo. I saw Gp last...

130396

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Underactive thyroid and pregnancy

Hi all I found out I was pregnant a week ago, I’m about 5 weeks. Until this morning I wasn’t aware that I would need to make any changes to my levothyroxine...

Hi all I found out I was pregnant a week ago, I’m about 5 weeks. Until this morn...

Beckywood89

•4 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for September 2020

Does levothyroxine reduce estrogen levels if estrogen reduces thyroid hormones?

Has anyone any experience of Thyrogold or Metavive?

T3

I can no longer tolerate ANY T4?

Quitting T3

How long do regenerus cortisol saliva results take?

T3 question

Thyroid biopsy

Tiromel

undermedicated but can't raise T3 by even 1mg at a time - fixing low but in range cortisol?

Hijgher? Lower? Advice please.

Wine and levothyroxine

Just want a second opinion

Help with results

Do I have to increase dose in 25mcg steps?

Private endo has prescribed 56 tablets of 2.5mcg liothyronine – how do I find a cheap supplier?

Confused about B12 result

Interpreting thyroid results

Does anyone do well on Levothyroxine?

Hypoallergenic T3?

Hi.My brand has just changed to Teva and always had Actavis. Ive now developed itchy red skin and sore itchy eyes. Anyone else had this?

Lower TSH and anaemia

Looking for some advice on my dose of t3

Some notes on Mannitol

High b12 & tsh 2.86.

TEVA containing mannitol!

Update since adding T3

Underactive thyroid and pregnancy

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