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On T4 and T3 - feeling very unwell for the past week

Hello folks, I've been taking T4 since Oct 2019 and T3 since August 2020. I'm now having some symptoms - headaches, extreme fatigue, depressive thoughts, body...

Hello folks, I've been taking T4 since Oct 2019 and T3 since August 2020. I'm no...

lh22

•4 years ago

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Trying to Concieve on Levo 25mcg

I am trying to concieve, I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism i started levothyroxine 25mcg Wednesday oct 14th. My tsh was 4.390 and t4 was 1.25 How long...

I am trying to concieve, I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism i started le...

Roselani25

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Second thyroidectomy.....

Morning all, So a year ago I wrote a post asking whether or not your thyroid could grow back...after my biopsy....it appeared that mine did the left hand side...

Morning all, So a year ago I wrote a post asking whether or not your thyroid co...

Ginger82

•4 years ago

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Metavive vs NDT

Does anyone take Metavive in place of NDT who doesn’t have a thyroid? Is it possible to live and have good thyroid levels in you’re blood whilst taking...

Does anyone take Metavive in place of NDT who doesn’t have a thyroid? Is it poss...

Tanyaking

•4 years ago

10 Replies

TEVA Medications - not just a Thyroid issue?

Hi, this is just a general observation... I know some people on here have trouble with TEVA Levothyroxine products and recently I had knee replacement surgery....

Hi, this is just a general observation... I know some people on here have troubl...

ZippyAppletush

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Dosing question

So I found some nature throid to hopefully get me through recall. If you remember from my previous post I had been on NT for 2 years at 1.5 grains and my endo...

So I found some nature throid to hopefully get me through recall. If you rememb...

Heatherv627

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Test Results- Advice Please 🙏

ANTI-TTG 1 U/ml <=5 Negative >5 Positive Anti-thyroid peroxidase 12 IU/mL <34.00IU/mL T3 4.1 3.10-6.80pmol/L...

ANTI-TTG 1 U/ml <=5 Negative >5 Positive ...

STORMMERC

•4 years ago

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Hashimoto's long term , antibodies doubled after 2 moths gluten free diet and and 6 weeks after increase in Levo up to 100msg.

i am very confused now after my new blood result come back. TSH -0,03 (0.25-5.00) FT4 -19,7( 9.00-23.00) FT3-4.2(3,5-6.5) Thyroid peroxidase antibodies...

i am very confused now after my new blood result come back. TSH -0,03 (0.25-5.0...

Tati0e0o

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Blue horizon

Please would anyone let me know the code for reduced price for blood tests with blue horizon? Thanks

Please would anyone let me know the code for reduced price for blood tests with ...

foxglove

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Levothyroxine is making me worse

Hi i just be diagnoised with underactive thyroid and ive been on levothyroxine 50 mg for 4 weeks and honstly i feel worse the pains in my legs pelvic and arms...

Hi i just be diagnoised with underactive thyroid and ive been on levothyroxine ...

Statty1992

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Graves Disease

Hi! I was wondering if people could share their experience/early symptoms before they found out they had Graves’ disease! I have been googling and it seems I...

Hi! I was wondering if people could share their experience/early symptoms befor...

JodieLouise

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Help needed please re: solution for adrenal insufficiency....low morning\noon...high evening\night

Hi all yet again I am bed bound today due to adrenal levels being so low along with declining hypothyroidism. So desperate, mentally and physically......slowly...

Hi all yet again I am bed bound today due to adrenal levels being so low along w...

DizzyD

•4 years ago

4 Replies

confused

My LDL level is high I believe normal is under 3 mml I am 5.2 yet my GP isnt concerned . MY sister is just being tested for familial as her cholesterol has...

My LDL level is high I believe normal is under 3 mml I am 5.2 yet my GP isnt co...

confused71

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Carbizamole

Hi everyone.I was diagnosed with hyperthyroid about 5 weeks ago and prescribed Carbizamole. Everything was going fine until 3weeks into my treatment when I...

Hi everyone.I was diagnosed with hyperthyroid about 5 weeks ago and prescribed ...

debbiejayn

•4 years ago

11 Replies

How is my conversion?

Hello again, everyone :) hope you've all been well. After a few bungled NHS blood tests, I've finally managed to get ahold of some full, up-to-date thyroid...

Hello again, everyone :) hope you've all been well. After a few bungled NHS bloo...

lau99

•4 years ago

37 Replies

A Refresher of disorders of the thyroid gland.

A 'must read' for new members. https://thyroiduk.org/help-support/articles-about-thyroid-disorders/myths-of-hypothyroidism/?v=79cba1185463

A 'must read' for new members. https://thyroiduk.org/help-support/articles-about...

shaws

Administrator•4 years ago

1 Reply

Fillers, excipients and different brands?

Hello to all, Does anybody know if Euthyrox by Merck is the new formula (which created a scandal in France) or if they are still selling both? Any good...

Hello to all, Does anybody know if Euthyrox by Merck is the new formula (which ...

Koola

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Meds help please

Hello everyone, I’ve got massive problem as just found out usual source doesn’t supply nature throid due to manufacturing problems, and my current batch runs...

Hello everyone, I’ve got massive problem as just found out usual source doesn’t ...

annajon1

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone suffering with swelling?

Hi, I was diagnosed with Graves’ disease 2 years ago and have been on Carbimazole until August this year. I’m suffering with swelling in my groin area, which...

Hi, I was diagnosed with Graves’ disease 2 years ago and have been on Carbimazol...

Footyg

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Do I need T3 adding to my levothyroxine

Hi I've been on 125mcg of levothyroxine since July & feel ok but for the last 3 weeks or so my weight is beginning to increase & I have a terrible time trying...

Hi I've been on 125mcg of levothyroxine since July & feel ok but for the last 3...

Longinthetooth

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Miscarriages and thyroid

Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist that would help me sort out my T3 levels? (I think they may be too low). I’m just suffering my 5th miscarriage in as...

Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist that would help me sort out my T3 levels...

Orla9298

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Warning: A Chinese Takeover

Just to comment that in the most recent months it seems that Chinese doctors are copiously publishing almost every possibility under the sun regarding effects...

Just to comment that in the most recent months it seems that Chinese doctors are...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

9 Replies

Too much T3!

Can anyone advise what to do... I took 75mcg of Levo and 2.5mcg (half a 5mcg) of Lio yesterday morning, then took 1.25mcg of Lio 6 hours later, I took a...

Can anyone advise what to do... I took 75mcg of Levo and 2.5mcg (half a 5mcg) of...

AleB

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Muscle twitches and spasms in lower legs

I had Graves and a PT 30 years ago. I had a good 25 years on 100 Levo. I was then changed 88 Tirosint and for the past three years have been fine. This year,...

I had Graves and a PT 30 years ago. I had a good 25 years on 100 Levo. I was the...

Lindsey13

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroxine & Durphatt 2800 toothpaste

I thought I would give this website a go and see if anyone knows if Levethyroxine can cause a reaction when using Durphatt2800 toothpaste.

I thought I would give this website a go and see if anyone knows if Levethyroxi...

Judy57

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Advice please

Hello Im type one diabetic and recently had signs of thyroid i had blood test it come back fine ive had scan and got told got alot of nodules what does mean...

Hello Im type one diabetic and recently had signs of thyroid i had blood test ...

Rachael89xx

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Why since 1996 does my head feels like I've had a strong sleeping tablet the night before

My head feels like I've had a sleeping tablet the night before its been 25 years now I've tried everything from the healthshop and nothing works .can anybody...

My head feels like I've had a sleeping tablet the night before its been 25 years...

Abetriffs

•4 years ago

48 Replies

High ferritin level and skin problems

After my RAI treatment in January by March I started to become hypo. My scalp looked like a salt lake, white and crusty and very itchy. I mentioned it to my...

After my RAI treatment in January by March I started to become hypo. My scalp l...

Roulette26

•4 years ago

11 Replies

latest tests :)

Hello lovely folks Just thought I'd check in with my latest tests (from Monitor My Health)... TSH 0.07 (0.27-4.2) FT4 20.7 (12-22) FT3 4.9 (3.1-6.8) Vit D 72...

Hello lovely folks Just thought I'd check in with my latest tests (from Monitor ...

malohant

•4 years ago

5 Replies

What is the correct does of Vit D & K2 for these results please.

Hello All, I joined the Thyroid Awareness presentation today on Zoom which was very informative. Along with the excellent advice and support I have already...

Hello All, I joined the Thyroid Awareness presentation today on Zoom which was v...

Hidden

•4 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for October 2020

On T4 and T3 - feeling very unwell for the past week

Trying to Concieve on Levo 25mcg

Second thyroidectomy.....

Metavive vs NDT

TEVA Medications - not just a Thyroid issue?

Dosing question

Test Results- Advice Please 🙏

Hashimoto's long term , antibodies doubled after 2 moths gluten free diet and and 6 weeks after increase in Levo up to 100msg.

Blue horizon

Levothyroxine is making me worse

Graves Disease

Help needed please re: solution for adrenal insufficiency....low morning\noon...high evening\night

confused

Carbizamole

How is my conversion?

A Refresher of disorders of the thyroid gland.

Fillers, excipients and different brands?

Meds help please

Anyone suffering with swelling?

Do I need T3 adding to my levothyroxine

Miscarriages and thyroid

Warning: A Chinese Takeover

Too much T3!

Muscle twitches and spasms in lower legs

Thyroxine & Durphatt 2800 toothpaste

Advice please

Why since 1996 does my head feels like I've had a strong sleeping tablet the night before

High ferritin level and skin problems

latest tests :)

What is the correct does of Vit D & K2 for these results please.

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