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Eltroxin?

Hi, I’ve been on Levo for 3 years. Actavis just worked for me. I tried Mercury Pharma and Teva but neither of those agreed with me. MP made me feel incredibly...

Hi, I’ve been on Levo for 3 years. Actavis just worked for me. I tried Mercury ...

PirateQueen

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Had second Astra Zeneca Vaccine Jab this a.m.

I was amazed there was so few in the pharmacist as both husband and myself were in and out in minutes. I am assuming many are only getting one jab instead of...

I was amazed there was so few in the pharmacist as both husband and myself were ...

shaws

Administrator•3 years ago

25 Replies

Do different types/makes of thyroxine make a difference

Does anyone know if you can respond differently to different makes of thyroxine. Is there any difference between them? Can one type suit and another not?

Does anyone know if you can respond differently to different makes of thyroxine....

janedudman

•3 years ago

7 Replies

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Drug Interaction Bisoprolol Fumarate with Thyroxine.

Just diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation and prescribed Bisoprolol Fumarate. Does anyone know of any incompatibilities with Thyroxine. I take Thyroxine early...

Just diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation and prescribed Bisoprolol Fumarate. Doe...

Loafinabout

•3 years ago

8 Replies

age 18 three years post thyroid cancer and total thyroidectomy.

My daughter takes 125 levothyroxine T3 4.9, T4 23.2, TSH 2.2 she is feeling generally very tired, has started getting persistent acne which she hasn't had...

My daughter takes 125 levothyroxine T3 4.9, T4 23.2, TSH 2.2 she is feeling gen...

janedudman

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Palpitations, wheat and possibly dairy intolerance - any advice?

Diagnosed as hypothyroid in 2013 and have been ok on levothyroxin up until late 2019 when after loosing a little weight I started getting heart palpitations...

Diagnosed as hypothyroid in 2013 and have been ok on levothyroxin up until late ...

Xfcrossfire

•3 years ago

6 Replies

NOVOTHYRAL ..OPINIONS?

NOVOTHYRAL EXPERIENCE? This preparation has 20 t3/ 100 t4 or 15/75 , it is produced by merk. ANY FEEDBACK? thank you

NOVOTHYRAL EXPERIENCE? This preparation has 20 t3/ 100 t4 or 15/75 , it is prod...

Dawid86

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Alternatives to NDT?

Are there any good experiences of switching from Thai NDT to something similar? Metavive? The new Thyroid S? Have symptoms resolved or increased when...

Are there any good experiences of switching from Thai NDT to something similar? ...

Tiredtash

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Natural thyroid medication

I’m new here and in desperate need of help! After 12 years of taking natural Erfa Thyroxine my new Endocrine Consultant is now refusing to monitor me unless...

I’m new here and in desperate need of help! After 12 years of taking natural Er...

JAE69

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Hashimoto Flare?

I’m wondering if recent symptoms might be a sign of a Hashimoto Flare. It started with me noticing my heart rate (av resting) gradually elevating by about...

I’m wondering if recent symptoms might be a sign of a Hashimoto Flare. It star...

Matt39

•3 years ago

4 Replies

alpha lipoic acid and other supplements that interact with levo?

Hello. I have for a long while taken ala, it has a range of benefits but i have just started levo and heard that it interferes with t4 to t3 conversion. does...

Hello. I have for a long while taken ala, it has a range of benefits but i have ...

lauriegraham

•3 years ago

6 Replies

T3 only: missed dose

When on T3 only, how long does it take your body to let you know you've missed a dose and how does your body let you know?

When on T3 only, how long does it take your body to let you know you've missed a...

tcpace

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Do you change anything when you’re ill?

It’s occurred to me before, probably as a result of something my diabetic dad said to me many years ago. So I have a sore throat. Not any sore throat, oh no....

It’s occurred to me before, probably as a result of something my diabetic dad sa...

Murphysmum

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Hair loss and dry eye

I am female and I’ve been on 75mg of Levothyroxine for 10 years now, I have recently noticed my hair is receding and am suffering from dry eye conditions. Is...

I am female and I’ve been on 75mg of Levothyroxine for 10 years now, I have rece...

frascina

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Biotin

The B complex I'm getting is quite spenny because it doesn't last very long, has anyone found a cheaper one that works?...

The B complex I'm getting is quite spenny because it doesn't last very long, has...

Flowerpot108

•3 years ago

4 Replies

T3 dosing times

I have been taking T3 liothyrinine 50mcg all at once early in morning but someone suggested it should be taken throughout day as short lived. Can anyone say...

I have been taking T3 liothyrinine 50mcg all at once early in morning but someon...

katherine107

•3 years ago

6 Replies

T3 only update, T3 circadian, Heart rate

Hello. Writing an update for those interested in T3 only experiences and struggles. About three weeks ago I started T3 only. I had low storage of T4 so I...

Hello. Writing an update for those interested in T3 only experiences and struggl...

jrbarnes

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Help for my lovely mum

Hi everyone. I’m looking for some help on behalf of my lovely mum (Janey1234 on this forum). Last year she was diagnosed with endometrial cancer, which we...

Hi everyone. I’m looking for some help on behalf of my lovely mum (Janey1234 on ...

Sophlou

•3 years ago

3 Replies

My thyroid levels keep fluctuating/decreasing despite NOTHING changing?

Hi everyone, I had a blood test done yesterday after 7 weeks on a dose of 82.5mcg t4 and 7mcg t3. My results were as follows: 16.6 ft4 (10-20) and 4.9 ft3...

Hi everyone, I had a blood test done yesterday after 7 weeks on a dose of 82.5mc...

owl87

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Can a change of thyroid brands give you cold toes?

Wondering if anyone can help shed some light on this.Started using the Aristo and wockhardt brands and it will be two weeks tomorrow since changing over.Thing...

Wondering if anyone can help shed some light on this.Started using the Aristo an...

jacobite33

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Follow up question to high antibiodies

Hi All Just a follow up to a previous question I had three months ago about my antibiodies results. Following advise I received from The group , I spoke to...

Hi All Just a follow up to a previous question I had three months ago about my ...

Sob40

•3 years ago

13 Replies

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/10980/autoimmune-polyglandular-syndrome-type-3

I have now officially been diagnosed with the above condition. Type B and C

shaws

Administrator•3 years ago

44 Replies

Is this hypo due to pituitary?

Hello 👋🏼 I have a friend who has been poorly for a very long time. Fibromyalgia diagnosis. Finally persuaded to get bloods done privately. I am interested...

Hello 👋🏼 I have a friend who has been poorly for a very long time. Fibromyalg...

Yeswithasmile

•3 years ago

11 Replies

What should I do now?

It is now almost 4 weeks since I had my hyper swing and so I have just had the results of a test from Monitor My Health. TSH 7.65 (0.27 - 4.2 mU/L) Free T4...

It is now almost 4 weeks since I had my hyper swing and so I have just had the r...

dottyb09

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Advice, please

Hi folks I'm due to have my gallbladder removed on Tuesday, and I had blood done on Wednesday morning. Unfortunately, I didn't think they would be testing my...

Hi folks I'm due to have my gallbladder removed on Tuesday, and I had blood done...

SarahG76

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Hypo no thyroid

Hi sorry if my post doesn’t make sense, I am new to this illness. I was diagnosed with a grotire in 2003 during pregnancy along with B12 def, bloods taken and...

Hi sorry if my post doesn’t make sense, I am new to this illness. I was diagnose...

edentate

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Test results, opinion please

Hi, Just got some tests after upping levo dose by 25mcg in Jan to 125mcg. TSH 0.06 [0.3-4.2] FT4 22.5 [12.0-22.0], 105% through range FT3 5.6 [3.1-6.8], 68%...

Hi, Just got some tests after upping levo dose by 25mcg in Jan to 125mcg. TSH 0....

Yppah

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Update for those who mentioned an interest.

After my bloods (t4 @ 14% of range and t3 @ 27%) on an earlier post.... emailed endo. He sent me a prescription for a raise in t3 from 10 mcg to 20mcg. Oh and...

After my bloods (t4 @ 14% of range and t3 @ 27%) on an earlier post.... emailed ...

Yeswithasmile

•3 years ago

10 Replies

previous question but no feedback

I'm going to repost this just in case people missed it who might know Hi all, i've realised I probably need more zinc, now i'm aware that sweeteners can be a...

I'm going to repost this just in case people missed it who might know Hi all, ...

pelakey1

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Did your levels fluctuate in pregnancy? How did you know?

Hi, I was diagnosed as hypothyroid just before getting pregnant, though I've had all the symptoms since puberty. I felt fantastic on levothyroxine for a few...

Hi, I was diagnosed as hypothyroid just before getting pregnant, though I've ha...

Shoey1

•3 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for April 2021

Eltroxin?

Had second Astra Zeneca Vaccine Jab this a.m.

Do different types/makes of thyroxine make a difference

Drug Interaction Bisoprolol Fumarate with Thyroxine.

age 18 three years post thyroid cancer and total thyroidectomy.

Palpitations, wheat and possibly dairy intolerance - any advice?

NOVOTHYRAL ..OPINIONS?

Alternatives to NDT?

Natural thyroid medication

Hashimoto Flare?

alpha lipoic acid and other supplements that interact with levo?

T3 only: missed dose

Do you change anything when you’re ill?

Hair loss and dry eye

Biotin

T3 dosing times

T3 only update, T3 circadian, Heart rate

Help for my lovely mum

My thyroid levels keep fluctuating/decreasing despite NOTHING changing?

Can a change of thyroid brands give you cold toes?

Follow up question to high antibiodies

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/10980/autoimmune-polyglandular-syndrome-type-3

Is this hypo due to pituitary?

What should I do now?

Advice, please

Hypo no thyroid

Test results, opinion please

Update for those who mentioned an interest.

previous question but no feedback

Did your levels fluctuate in pregnancy? How did you know?

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