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Apparently just by talking about it, I’m super-spreading long Covid

Article in Guardian questioning why a professor is blaming a writer for long Covid: Apparently just by talking about it, I’m super-spreading long...

Article in Guardian questioning why a professor is blaming a writer for long Cov...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

1 Reply

Tania Smith blog: FT3 demand is greater in winter, but those lacking thyroid cannot respond properly on T4 only

This Tania Smith blog describes in great detail how we respond vis-a-vis T3 production from T4 in winter, and why those on T4 with no thyroid cannot respond as...

This Tania Smith blog describes in great detail how we respond vis-a-vis T3 prod...

diogenes

Remembering•3 years ago

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Feeling lost

I have been on Armour thyroid for years, thyroxine gave me migraines and since armour the last one was five years ago, it's appears I have had suppressed tsh...

I have been on Armour thyroid for years, thyroxine gave me migraines and since a...

groaten

•3 years ago

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Thyroid S

Please would one of you lovely people pm me a recommended site to purchase Thyroid S. I need to order quite quickly as I am getting low on TG and they are out...

Please would one of you lovely people pm me a recommended site to purchase Thyro...

bluehaven201

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Chins!!!!

Morning all. Im not been funny, but I've got a big double chin . It's either weight gain and alot gone to ma chin or is it thyroid. I feel like I'm blaming...

Morning all. Im not been funny, but I've got a big double chin . It's either wei...

Sleepyachy

•3 years ago

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Moved house but have pending endo appointment in October.

Hi, Was just wondering if any of you have been in a similar situation. I've moved about 30 miles from where I'm currently registered with a GP. If I now...

Hi, Was just wondering if any of you have been in a similar situation. I've mov...

Jonnyseven

•3 years ago

9 Replies

AstraZeneca and autoimmune flare?

Hello! Have any of you had any autoimmune flare ups from the AZ vaccine? I am 100% NOT anti vax and this is a genuine question not a debate about vaccines. I’m...

Hello! Have any of you had any autoimmune flare ups from the AZ vaccine? I am 10...

Piggyoink

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Thyro Gold vs Thyroid S

Which is best? I see Thyro Gold website are out of stock of all their products so thinking I may need to swap over to Thyroid S unless anyone has a better...

Which is best? I see Thyro Gold website are out of stock of all their products s...

bluehaven201

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Serenity cream - progesterone cream

Can anyone tell me if they know if product contains soy beans ? Is it safe to use for T3 users ? I bought some recently it doesn’t state if it contains soy...

Can anyone tell me if they know if product contains soy beans ? Is it safe to us...

Hidden

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Postnatal thyroiditis ??? Test results

Hi im looking for some help. I have been getting thyroid symptoms for many years on and off never have I been medicated. I have had 4 children in 5 years and...

Hi im looking for some help. I have been getting thyroid symptoms for many year...

Youngandbroken

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid test results

I've been backwards and forwards to the docs. Various symptoms, numbness and tingling of hands, course hair, course skin patches, chilblains, weight gain,...

I've been backwards and forwards to the docs. Various symptoms, numbness and tin...

Dondons76

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Simple goitre should I be concerned?

Hi, I was diagnosed with a simple goitre a few years ago but only found out through my medical records, it has now been highlighted this week on my notes, I...

Hi, I was diagnosed with a simple goitre a few years ago but only found out thro...

Annsandra13

•3 years ago

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6 weeks on t3 test results.

Hello 👋🏼 So I had Monitor my Health an interim test after 6 weeks on 75mcg levo and 10mcg lio. I know it’s still early days but I feel pants and wanted to...

Hello 👋🏼 So I had Monitor my Health an interim test after 6 weeks on 75mcg le...

Yeswithasmile

•3 years ago

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That’s a week waiting on my blood results

Posted my bloods last Tuesday early a.m in plenty of time to be collected.Contacted Bluehorizon yesterday curious as to the delay as I thought the results...

Posted my bloods last Tuesday early a.m in plenty of time to be collected.Contac...

jacobite33

•3 years ago

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Anyone have pressure headaches round the back of their head that don't respond to painkillers? Need solutions to this other than sleeping.

Background info: 21. Female. Been on 100mcg of levothyroxine since Feb 2020. My last bloods (In Jan 2021) were at normal levels - if I remember correctly my...

Background info: 21. Female. Been on 100mcg of levothyroxine since Feb 2020. My...

ella_april

•3 years ago

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Voice damage after Hemi thyroidectomy

I’m 2.5 weeks post surgery and voice still very weak worried it’s not going to return? Any help appreciated!! .....and I also had good results as tumour was...

I’m 2.5 weeks post surgery and voice still very weak worried it’s not going to r...

Headandneck72

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Is Morningside T3 recommended?

Hi everyone Just researching other t3 brands. How do people fare on Morningside T3? Is it better or worse than Mercury? Mercury always seems to have a short...

Hi everyone Just researching other t3 brands. How do people fare on Morningside ...

CarolineAnne

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Help with Results please

I enclose my latest results. I have been on T3/T4 combo under NHS Endo since November. Last results my T3 was just over range so reduced to 10mcg. Taking 62mcg...

I enclose my latest results. I have been on T3/T4 combo under NHS Endo since Nov...

Flecmac

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Please help - negative TPO results meaning?

Please could someone help with my mums test. She has shown raised TSH levels for some time. I have finally managed to get her to take antibodies test but it’s...

Please could someone help with my mums test. She has shown raised TSH levels for...

Quyejoyce1

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Dr Sarah Davies

Hi there, I wonder if anyone has seen Dr Sarah Davies, a functional GP based in Stockport and if they would mind sending me a direct message regarding their...

Hi there, I wonder if anyone has seen Dr Sarah Davies, a functional GP based in...

Bambini83

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Mercury T3 not working with short date or HRT affecting thyroid meds?

Hi Everyone Hope you are all well. I am just wondering does HRT impact our thyroid medication in any way? I was doing well on T3 but since December 2020 I...

Hi Everyone Hope you are all well. I am just wondering does HRT impact our thyr...

CarolineAnne

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Steph’s Packed lunch

Happened to switch the tv on channel four this lunchtime. A Thyroid ‘ specialist’ talking to Chris Kamara ( ex footballer), who thought he had dementia....

Happened to switch the tv on channel four this lunchtime. A Thyroid ‘ specialis...

•3 years ago

16 Replies

winter t3 issue, interesting article on seasonal variations?

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2021/04/13/winter-t3-loss-why-it-matters-to-thyroid-patients/

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2021/04/13/winter-t3-loss-why-it-matters-to-thyroid-p...

lauriegraham

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Dad's blood test results

Hi, I posted some months back for advice about my Dad's thyroid. I have finally got some private blood tests done after waiting for hospital appointments that...

Hi, I posted some months back for advice about my Dad's thyroid. I have finally...

tibble

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Medication is not working

Hi, My boyfriend is on 50mcg levothyroxine. There were some improvements such as eyebrow started to grow back, no constipation. However, it seems like it works...

Hi, My boyfriend is on 50mcg levothyroxine. There were some improvements such as...

snowmoon1

•3 years ago

11 Replies

T4 range normal or not?

Hi,My last NHS thyroid blood test came back Normal Range but on other thyroid sites My T4 is high? I have Hypothyroidism and take 100mg Levothyroxine,Does...

Hi,My last NHS thyroid blood test came back Normal Range but on other thyroid s...

hardakersarah1971

•3 years ago

5 Replies

This might be interesting to those people who feel worse in the Winter months.

Hi everyone, I'm not very good at posting links, so I hope this works. It's a very interesting article about why and how are T3 levels might drop during the...

Hi everyone, I'm not very good at posting links, so I hope this works. It's a ve...

knitwitty

•3 years ago

8 Replies

NDT supplier info please

Hi, Up until October last year I was taking 2 grains of Thyroid S which I bought online from Thailand. I was feeling really well on it and then the supply...

Hi, Up until October last year I was taking 2 grains of Thyroid S which I bough...

Woochan

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Elevated AST (Liver Enzymes) and Thyroid connection?

Hi My blood results over the last 3 months have shown elevated AST (above higher level) ... frustratingly I believe most people automatically associate this...

Hi My blood results over the last 3 months have shown elevated AST (above higher...

Levo50

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Hashimoto and stomach butterflies

It's been a week or so that I experienced butterflies in my stomach, and tomorrow morning I will do a blood work TSH . Anybody had experienced my symptoms

It's been a week or so that I experienced butterflies in my stomach, and tomorr...

Frenchee2019

•3 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for April 2021

Apparently just by talking about it, I’m super-spreading long Covid

Tania Smith blog: FT3 demand is greater in winter, but those lacking thyroid cannot respond properly on T4 only

Feeling lost

Thyroid S

Chins!!!!

Moved house but have pending endo appointment in October.

AstraZeneca and autoimmune flare?

Thyro Gold vs Thyroid S

Serenity cream - progesterone cream

Postnatal thyroiditis ??? Test results

Thyroid test results

Simple goitre should I be concerned?

6 weeks on t3 test results.

That’s a week waiting on my blood results

Anyone have pressure headaches round the back of their head that don't respond to painkillers? Need solutions to this other than sleeping.

Voice damage after Hemi thyroidectomy

Is Morningside T3 recommended?

Help with Results please

Please help - negative TPO results meaning?

Dr Sarah Davies

Mercury T3 not working with short date or HRT affecting thyroid meds?

Steph’s Packed lunch

winter t3 issue, interesting article on seasonal variations?

Dad's blood test results

Medication is not working

T4 range normal or not?

This might be interesting to those people who feel worse in the Winter months.

NDT supplier info please

Elevated AST (Liver Enzymes) and Thyroid connection?

Hashimoto and stomach butterflies

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