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Liquid thyroxine allergy!

Sorry long story, please help! I have been on thyroxine for the past 20 years, but for the last 18 months I have suffered from severe allergic reactions and...

Sorry long story, please help! I have been on thyroxine for the past 20 years, b...

MrsHashimot

•3 years ago

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Thyroid symptoms without TSH elevation

Seaside Suzie, suggested I ask for anyone in the West Midlands who can give feedback on successful Central Hypothyroidism diagnosis! In other words a Thyroid...

Seaside Suzie, suggested I ask for anyone in the West Midlands who can give feed...

reelingenious

•3 years ago

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kipper45

•3 years ago

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Thyroid test help with results please

Receptionist said my thyroid ok but results on nhs website say X77Wg for thyroid function test is this really ok as I am getting irregular heartbeats on bp...

Receptionist said my thyroid ok but results on nhs website say X77Wg for thyroid...

kipper45

•3 years ago

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Boood results after 4 weeks on T3

Hi all, please see below my bloods after 4 weeks on Sigma Liothyronin 10 mcg (taken 5 mcg in the morning with 150 mcg T4 and another 5 mcg T3 at 2.30pm). Also...

Hi all, please see below my bloods after 4 weeks on Sigma Liothyronin 10 mcg (ta...

Wired123

•3 years ago

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Half life of Thyroxine

Hi, I'm new to the site. I experienced terrible heart problems on Thyroxine and believe that was due to Thyroxine poisoning. Doctor wanted me to go on beta...

Hi, I'm new to the site. I experienced terrible heart problems on Thyroxine and ...

Yukyukyuk

•3 years ago

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The ABC of Disease book by Philip Day

Has anyone read the above book and especially his section on thyroid disease? He recommends, for hypo, taking Lugo's Iodine (self medicating before having to...

Has anyone read the above book and especially his section on thyroid disease? H...

Satva

•3 years ago

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Coming off Carbimazole

Hi all, I came off Carbimazole around 2 weeks ago. I was on 5mg daily for over a year but want to try for a baby so my doctor said I could just stop this. I...

Hi all, I came off Carbimazole around 2 weeks ago. I was on 5mg daily for over a...

Sm92

•3 years ago

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I’m seeking advice re interpreting my results and dosing T3 medication.

I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism about 2 ½ years ago and I’m prescribed 75mcg of Levothyroxine. The doctors are happy because my TSH is in range, however...

I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism about 2 ½ years ago and I’m prescribed 75mc...

PebblesPatch

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Purchasing Levo?

Hello everyone, hope you are all keeping well in these very peculiar times. I had my last thyroid test at GP surgery on 18th November 2020 and only TSH and T4...

Hello everyone, hope you are all keeping well in these very peculiar times. I ha...

DoeStewart

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Can Levothyroxine cause acid reflux?

Hi, I’m new to this site. I started taking 50mcg of Levothyroxine in September and within a few weeks I started with burning stomach acid. Has anyone else...

Hi, I’m new to this site. I started taking 50mcg of Levothyroxine in September a...

Sinny1

•3 years ago

22 Replies

CONSIDERING NDT?

I know there's a lot of brands of NDT & a lot of controversy but if I was to go on it, which brand should I concentrate on? Anybody taking it at this time or...

I know there's a lot of brands of NDT & a lot of controversy but if I was to go ...

GKeith

•3 years ago

48 Replies

Obtaining Levothyroxine (T4 Medication) Online.

Hi there Would anyone who is sourcing Levothyroxine online from a reliable source please private message me with the details of the website? I understand...

Hi there Would anyone who is sourcing Levothyroxine online from a reliable sourc...

Clara4741

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid UK Closing for the Holidays

Thyroid UK will be closing for the holidays from Friday 18th December to Monday 4th January 2021. We would like to take this opportunity of wishing you you a...

Thyroid UK will be closing for the holidays from Friday 18th December to Monday ...

lynmynott

Partner•3 years ago

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Blood test tomorrow and taking NDT

Hi guys, Im having my bloods done tomorrow at 08.30 and i took my NDT at 11.30 today. Will this skew the result or will it be ok? Thanks!

Hi guys, Im having my bloods done tomorrow at 08.30 and i took my NDT at 11.30 t...

KornishPiskie

•3 years ago

1 Reply

T3/T4 problems

Since my last post, I increased levo up to 100mcg and found that I could only tolerate 5mcg of T3. For the past week I have had heat intolerance at night, but...

Since my last post, I increased levo up to 100mcg and found that I could only to...

AleB

•3 years ago

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Do I have to settle for my deterioration?

If I was playing Hypo poker, my "hand" of symptoms would be unbeatable. The only thing which constantly prevents a diagnosis of problems are TSH results....

If I was playing Hypo poker, my "hand" of symptoms would be unbeatable. The only...

reelingenious

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Poll- what hypo symptoms have you had?

I was late to recognize my mixed bag of symptoms over a few years were likely tied to hypothyroidism (as were my doctors!). Now that I’ve started reading it...

I was late to recognize my mixed bag of symptoms over a few years were likely ti...

kikiweight

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Thyroid removal?

Hi, I’ve had a multinodular thyroid goitre for six years and it has never grown. It is also retrosternal on the right side which is slightly worrying. I Have...

Hi, I’ve had a multinodular thyroid goitre for six years and it has never grown...

Ayesha83

•3 years ago

34 Replies

Results after starting on Euthyral

Hello, I have recently (two months ago) started a new treatment due to the difficulty in obtaining T3 cynomel in France. I am now taking half a tablet of...

Hello, I have recently (two months ago) started a new treatment due to the diffi...

Gretsch67

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Getting pregnant with Hashimotos

Hi there! Any advice on getting pregnant with Hashimotos? I have been trying for about 3 years with no success. I am taking 50mg of Levothyroxine for about 6...

Hi there! Any advice on getting pregnant with Hashimotos? I have been trying for...

Georgie03

•3 years ago

4 Replies

T3 withdrawal

I have been a week with no T3 after taking 25mcg for a year. Unfortunately I am unable to get it where we live. I find myself feeling increasingly "flat"...

I have been a week with no T3 after taking 25mcg for a year. Unfortunately I am ...

Victoria2603

•3 years ago

3 Replies

TSH increasing but T4 & T3 improving as well?

Hi all, my hypothyroid journey has been a rollercoaster but this latest development is baffling me and am wondering if anyone has any similar experiences or...

Hi all, my hypothyroid journey has been a rollercoaster but this latest developm...

PeppaBun

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Natural Thyroid medication

I have been taking natural thyroid medication for the past 7 years. At first prescribed by my GP as armour thyroid and later by purchasing from Thailand. Now...

I have been taking natural thyroid medication for the past 7 years. At first pre...

jaqui-s

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Does untreated hyperthyroidism cause low iron and low ferritin?

I need to know and I would be happy if to add my labs.

Hidden

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Low haemoglobin and iron tablets

I’m not sure where to post this. I had an operation where I suffered a bleed resulting in low haemoglobin. I had 2 blood transfusions and iron infusion. I was...

I’m not sure where to post this. I had an operation where I suffered a bleed re...

RachaelInnes88

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone suffer with B12 Deficiency symptoms with HT?

I got diagnosed in March of this year with under active thyroid and i am 50mg of Levothyroxine. I have been suffering soo much with symptoms still and feel...

I got diagnosed in March of this year with under active thyroid and i am 50mg of...

animalfanatic85

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Iodine Content of Celtic Sea Salt

We see many people mentioning that they get iodine from Celtic Sea Salt. I don't dispute that it does contain some iodine. But the amount might be rather less...

We see many people mentioning that they get iodine from Celtic Sea Salt. I don'...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

10 Replies

sigh....substrate of the cytochrome p450 system causing inability to process drugs - incl levo ??????

so.... round and round in circles we go. For those of you not bored by my saga (:-) I have been hypo (not hashis) for nearly 6 years and struggling with all...

so.... round and round in circles we go. For those of you not bored by my saga ...

Olsbird

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Ferritin levels over 900

Hi there, I am extremely worried. My serum ferritin levels are very high and going up very fast. On 19th October they were 700 and then, when I last had...

Hi there, I am extremely worried. My serum ferritin levels are very high and go...

MrsMcGoogle

•3 years ago

24 Replies

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All posts for December 2020

Liquid thyroxine allergy!

Thyroid symptoms without TSH elevation

How do I change my log in password

Thyroid test help with results please

Boood results after 4 weeks on T3

Half life of Thyroxine

The ABC of Disease book by Philip Day

Coming off Carbimazole

I’m seeking advice re interpreting my results and dosing T3 medication.

Purchasing Levo?

Can Levothyroxine cause acid reflux?

CONSIDERING NDT?

Obtaining Levothyroxine (T4 Medication) Online.

Thyroid UK Closing for the Holidays

Blood test tomorrow and taking NDT

T3/T4 problems

Do I have to settle for my deterioration?

Poll- what hypo symptoms have you had?

Thyroid removal?

Results after starting on Euthyral

Getting pregnant with Hashimotos

T3 withdrawal

TSH increasing but T4 & T3 improving as well?

Natural Thyroid medication

Does untreated hyperthyroidism cause low iron and low ferritin?

Low haemoglobin and iron tablets

Does anyone suffer with B12 Deficiency symptoms with HT?

Iodine Content of Celtic Sea Salt

sigh....substrate of the cytochrome p450 system causing inability to process drugs - incl levo ??????

Ferritin levels over 900

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