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Topical L‐thyroxine: The Cinderella among hormones waiting to dance on the floor of dermatological therapy?

An interesting article. Will need proper reading of the full paper to understand exactly how they hope to get the thyroid hormone to absorb satisfactorily....

An interesting article. Will need proper reading of the full paper to understan...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

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Menopace

I bought some menopace hoping it will help the night sweats but read it can interfere with thyroid. Is anyone else taking this and has it messed up things

I bought some menopace hoping it will help the night sweats but read it can inte...

lemongrass69

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Metavive II

Can anyone tell me the difference between Matavive I and Metavive II? I am about to start Metavive II, previously I was on 2 tabs of Thyroid S. Does anyone...

Can anyone tell me the difference between Matavive I and Metavive II? I am about...

alex232

•4 years ago

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Do I have hashimotos just because I have high TPO antibodies?

I had some medichecks tests done last year and although my TSH was 1.7 and t4, t3 etc were all within range my thyroid peroxidase antibodies were 88 (...

I had some medichecks tests done last year and although my TSH was 1.7 and t4, t...

owl_trousers

•4 years ago

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Iodine and thyroid function

My good friend has an iodine deficiency along with an under active thyroid. She has been taking doses of iodine daily. The last week she has been increasingly...

My good friend has an iodine deficiency along with an under active thyroid. She ...

Mangojam

•4 years ago

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Levothyroxine & the Menstrual Cycle

I'm relatively new here and I was wondering whether there has been any research into adjusting levels of medication in relation to menstrual hormonal...

I'm relatively new here and I was wondering whether there has been any research ...

Jane_Scribbler

•4 years ago

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Nutritional therapist and supplements...

Hi folks I recently went to see a nutritional therapist, as I've started following Isabella Wentz' Hashimotos Protocol but was not sure I was getting the...

Hi folks I recently went to see a nutritional therapist, as I've started followi...

malohant

•4 years ago

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CATCH-22 GETS ME NOWHERE?

I took T3 only, 30 mcg’s last week, 10 mcg’s every 8 hours, and felt fine. Then, to please my endo, again, and myself, I suppose, I added T4 @ 75 mcgs, the...

I took T3 only, 30 mcg’s last week, 10 mcg’s every 8 hours, and felt fine. Then,...

GKeith

•4 years ago

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Swelling oedema following surgery

Firstly I’m finding this site extremely helpful Thankyou all My question is Following surgery I still have swelling /oedema on top side of scar Consultant has...

Firstly I’m finding this site extremely helpful Thankyou all My question is Foll...

bluemerlin

•4 years ago

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Your thoughts please lovely people

My latest results just in from Thriva. Sadly once again folate etc not there, though they have credited me with £13 towards my next test. Immediately they...

My latest results just in from Thriva. Sadly once again folate etc not there, th...

ferretmam

•4 years ago

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Following TT these are my blood results advice please

Serum TSH 0.01 -(0.3. -4.2) Serum free T 4 26 (12-22) Serum organic phosphate ok Serum alkaline ok eGFR ok sodium ,potassium ,creatinine, urea, calcium all...

Serum TSH 0.01 -(0.3. -4.2) Serum free T 4 26 (12-22) Serum organic phosphate o...

bluemerlin

•4 years ago

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T4 reduction

Hi I am on T4 after thyroid cancer. I’ve had my yearly blood test to see how the TSH levels are. They say I should now reduce the amount by 25mg instalments...

Hi I am on T4 after thyroid cancer. I’ve had my yearly blood test to see how the...

cath39

•4 years ago

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Searching for cynomel

Hi guys! I need some help. I have been using cynomel for some time now and it seems like the factory is closed down? So I cannot get it anymore... I found it...

Hi guys! I need some help. I have been using cynomel for some time now and it se...

Piki19

•4 years ago

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Can anyone help with this please x

LOW TSH normal T3 and T4? But massive symptoms Hi. I am new and just looking for a little advice please. I have had my thyroid levels check after noticing a...

LOW TSH normal T3 and T4? But massive symptoms Hi. I am new and just looking fo...

Tallentire01

•4 years ago

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Hyperthyroid - Block & replace vs. Titration?

Hi all, Following is my thyroid bloodwork over the course of 2 months with 3 different tests, without Carbimazole. One specialist is advising titration while...

Hi all, Following is my thyroid bloodwork over the course of 2 months with 3 dif...

Zudukk

•4 years ago

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Levothyroxine and Oxycodone

Hi has anyone taken both the above drugs without any interactions. Waiting on a hips replacement and the leaflet in the Oxycodone says do not take if you have...

Hi has anyone taken both the above drugs without any interactions. Waiting on a ...

Chasedward

•4 years ago

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Does anyone know the website that works out percentage through range for T3 & T4

I had it, and I’ve lost it and it takes me forever to work out myself; maths is not my strong point! TIA

I had it, and I’ve lost it and it takes me forever to work out myself; maths is ...

ML44

•4 years ago

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How long till symptoms improve?

Hi, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism just over 5 months ago. After various issues with levothyroxine (mainly digestive/GI problems) I stopped for a brief...

Hi, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism just over 5 months ago. After various is...

Tobernemo

•4 years ago

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Mistake

Suppose to say cant see diet causing pain across shoulders

Sleepyachy

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Constant pain acheys

Could be diet related , had white pasta n spegeti day b4 . The usually bloats me up , can see diet causing me pain across top of shoulders, like been battered...

Could be diet related , had white pasta n spegeti day b4 . The usually bloats me...

Sleepyachy

•4 years ago

1 Reply

On the Go Slow

So tired even thou slept all night , achey. Having a slow day today.

Sleepyachy

•4 years ago

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T3 - you couldn’t make it up!

Before I start I apologise about my source but I cant believe this. So many thyroid patients who are absolutely desperate for T3 being denied it, so many of...

Before I start I apologise about my source but I cant believe this. So many th...

Fruitandnutcase

•4 years ago

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Does anyone know the range for Vit D on Thriva?

I am trying to track my percentages on results to get clearest possible picture. I can't find this range. I have followed shared links to the other ranges on...

I am trying to track my percentages on results to get clearest possible picture....

MrsQ20

•4 years ago

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A poem

A PORTABLE PARADISE by Roger Robinson And if I speak of Paradise, then I’m speaking of my grandmother who told me to carry it always on my person, concealed,...

A PORTABLE PARADISE by Roger Robinson And if I speak of Paradise, then I’m spea...

Mostew

•4 years ago

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The Thyroid Reboot - thoughts?

Hi I’ve just stumbled across this article and I wondered if anyone else had and what your thoughts on this are?...

Hi I’ve just stumbled across this article and I wondered if anyone else had and...

Levo50

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Vitimin advice

I take 100mcg of levothyroxine what vitamins would anyone recommend I take? Thank you in advance.

I take 100mcg of levothyroxine what vitamins would anyone recommend I take? Tha...

Lsm20

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Hypoparathyroidism

Is anyone suffering from hypoparathyroidism ?

Suzywuzy1976

•4 years ago

1 Reply

New Test Results-Change from Levothyroxine to Amour

Greetings everyone, Could anyone please interpret my new labs? Eight weeks ago I discontinued Levothyroxine 50mg. I decided to discontinue because it was...

Greetings everyone, Could anyone please interpret my new labs? Eight weeks ago...

AAP10

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Blood test results - advice required

Please see screenshot of my results. Have been on Levothyroxine 150mcg for about 10 years and no change in brand. I take the Boots own brand (Almus/Accord). I...

Please see screenshot of my results. Have been on Levothyroxine 150mcg for about...

Wired123

•4 years ago

30 Replies

New Blood Results & present symptoms

Hi all, I’m kindly asking anyone for advice as to where to go from here. I can’t seem to get ahead, feeling o.k for a couple of days, then down in the dumps...

Hi all, I’m kindly asking anyone for advice as to where to go from here. I can’t...

Rosebud1955

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2020

Topical L‐thyroxine: The Cinderella among hormones waiting to dance on the floor of dermatological therapy?

Menopace

Metavive II

Do I have hashimotos just because I have high TPO antibodies?

Iodine and thyroid function

Levothyroxine & the Menstrual Cycle

Nutritional therapist and supplements...

CATCH-22 GETS ME NOWHERE?

Swelling oedema following surgery

Your thoughts please lovely people

Following TT these are my blood results advice please

T4 reduction

Searching for cynomel

Can anyone help with this please x

Hyperthyroid - Block & replace vs. Titration?

Levothyroxine and Oxycodone

Does anyone know the website that works out percentage through range for T3 & T4

How long till symptoms improve?

Mistake

Constant pain acheys

On the Go Slow

T3 - you couldn’t make it up!

Does anyone know the range for Vit D on Thriva?

A poem

The Thyroid Reboot - thoughts?

Vitimin advice

Hypoparathyroidism

New Test Results-Change from Levothyroxine to Amour

Blood test results - advice required

New Blood Results & present symptoms

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