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Dilema - advice pls?

Hi all, I had medichecks do my thyroid levels & it was in range but advice here was likely slight poor conversion levels. Also my CRP & Ferritin high. Rang GP...

Hi all, I had medichecks do my thyroid levels & it was in range but advice here ...

Minimouse1

•3 years ago

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How to use liver capsules to avoid too much vit A?

Does anyone know how to take liver capsules (ovine) without raising vit A levels too much? It is not recommended to eat liver daily but rather once a week,...

Does anyone know how to take liver capsules (ovine) without raising vit A leve...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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abnormal thyroid results ?

T4 28.3 pmo/L range 11-21 20pmo/L T3 4.1 pmo/L range 3.10-6.80 pmoi/L TSH 0.16 miu/l range 0.27-4.20 miu/L

T4 28.3 pmo/L range 11-21 20pmo/L T3 4.1 pmo/L ...

Yellow2651

•3 years ago

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Taking Levo at night

Hi all, Does anyone take their Levo at night? Am thinking of doing this to maximise absorption and avoid the problem of having to wait to have...

Hi all, Does anyone take their Levo at night? Am thinking of doing this to maxi...

janesp

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Feeling very tired

My blood test was within range, so were thyroid levels, iron, ferritin and b 12 and d in range. Taking 50 mcg of levothyroxine& 5 mcg of liothyronine. Still...

My blood test was within range, so were thyroid levels, iron, ferritin and b 12 ...

Suzi_

•3 years ago

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Anyone use medichecks and send their blood parcel next day delivery at the post office rather than use the label and post?

Anyone use medichecks and send their blood parcel next day delivery at the post ...

ukred

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Changing estrogen levels and bad hypothyroid symptoms?

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone has knowledge of changing estrogen/progesterone levels and hypothyroidism? I am currently undermedicated and raising...

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone has knowledge of changing estrogen/proge...

owl87

•3 years ago

6 Replies

What are Optimal levels for someone on T3 and T4 combination?

Hello - I have just had my results back from Medichecks. I am on 75mg of Levothyroxine and 5mcg of Liothyronine. TSH 0.13 mlU/L (range:0.27 - 4.2) Free T3...

Hello - I have just had my results back from Medichecks. I am on 75mg of Levoth...

AlphaInsanity1

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroid s supplier?

Hi all, I’m hoping somebody could please point me in the direction of a reputable thyroid s supplier. My supplier went out of business at the beginning of the...

Hi all, I’m hoping somebody could please point me in the direction of a reputab...

racheldidsbury

•3 years ago

1 Reply

NHS T3

I’m curious on how much your prescribed on the NHS I have been prescribed 70mcg previously .

I’m curious on how much your prescribed on the NHS I have been prescribed 70mc...

Hidden

•3 years ago

41 Replies

Can anyone help?

I have been struggling to find Thyroid s for anywhere near a price I used to pay.. I have to take 2 tablets daily and since running out I have slowly been...

I have been struggling to find Thyroid s for anywhere near a price I used to pay...

JellyJac

•3 years ago

3 Replies

helvella's documents

A list of documents I have assembled which could be of interest or use to thyroid patients. Some document names have recently been changed (albeit just a...

A list of documents I have assembled which could be of interest or use to thyroi...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

24 Replies

Sandoz and mylan levothyroxine

Hi has anyone switched from sandoz to mylan levothyroxine due to the discontinuance of sandoz brand ? If so any feedback? I switched and the mylan brand seems...

Hi has anyone switched from sandoz to mylan levothyroxine due to the discontinua...

Turner36701970

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroid Hormone Deiodinases: Dynamic Switches in Developmental Transitions

We keep getting hints of how thyroid hormones are managed, how they work, and the range of impacts they have. Not just the thyroid hormones, but also the...

We keep getting hints of how thyroid hormones are managed, how they work, and th...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

5 Replies

Supplement recommendations refused medication

Hi folks, I saw a private endocrinologist with hopes that I would manage to get medication, unfortunately she has said I do not need to be medicated, I really...

Hi folks, I saw a private endocrinologist with hopes that I would manage to get ...

SLM81

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Vit D3 K2 – MK-7

Hello again everyone, I started taking Vit D3 K2 – MK-7 this year as I was told it would help with both my thyroid problem and my osteoporosis. However, I’m...

Hello again everyone, I started taking Vit D3 K2 – MK-7 this year as I was told...

notdoingwell

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid and B12 deficiency?

Does anyone get an a he in the middle of their tummy the morning after eating meat the night before ?

Does anyone get an a he in the middle of their tummy the morning after eating me...

Ruscat

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Tonsil stones if you have no tonsils

Does anyone know if you can get tonsil stones if you had your tonsils removed I have powered on here before I have went having tonsil throat issues for months...

Does anyone know if you can get tonsil stones if you had your tonsils removed I ...

Crystalynn

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Private Endocrinologist and 24 hour cortisol curve

A lot of people on here talk about the 24 hour cortisol curve which can be done with the online providers. I’ve discussed this with a few of my nine different...

A lot of people on here talk about the 24 hour cortisol curve which can be done ...

Wired123

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Dr Jeannie Todd - any views?

Hi all, as you may have seen from previous posts I’m searching for a good female Endo in London. This does not seem to be an easy task! Has anyone seen...

Hi all, as you may have seen from previous posts I’m searching for a good female...

Wired123

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Asking for guidance - 1st appointment with endocrinologist

Hi. I am new here and I will have my first appointment with an endocrinologist because I suspect I might have hypothyroidism and I would like to have some...

Hi. I am new here and I will have my first appointment with an endocrinologist b...

Praga

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Should I have my own antibodies tests done while I wait for my endo appointment?

Hello. My endocrinologist simply didn't turn up for my telephone appointment on Wednesday. My next window of opportunity is 19th May - also over the phone. So,...

Hello. My endocrinologist simply didn't turn up for my telephone appointment on ...

rowanbovis

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Sub-Potency NDT

There has been another recall of certain lots of NP Thyroid by Acella in the U.S. How quickly would the sub-potency be noticed with increased hypothyroid...

There has been another recall of certain lots of NP Thyroid by Acella in the U.S...

maryfran33

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Blood test results

FT3 3.9 (3.1-6.8) FT4 18.1 (12-22) TSH 1.88. (0.27-4.2) Constipated, pains in legs and ovary area. Not normally there. Currently on 75mg a day. Thanks in...

FT3 3.9 (3.1-6.8) FT4 18.1 (12-22) TSH 1.88. (0.27-4.2) Constipated, pains in ...

greenfingers

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Paleo and cereals

An interesting story in its own right. But all the more so in that it is specific about Neanderthals consuming mainly cereals. Which, I suggest, possibly...

An interesting story in its own right. But all the more so in that it is specifi...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

25 Replies

My Ft4 when down but ft3 slightly increased. when I took levo and t3 can someone help me ?

Hello My previous test results were Tsh 2.01 (0.27-4.20) ft4 1.6.3 (12-22) Ft3 4.22 (3.10-6.80) I started on 12mcg of Levo and very small dose of T3 3mcg...

Hello My previous test results were Tsh 2.01 (0.27-4.20) ft4 1.6.3 (12-22) Ft3...

Yennn

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Pain ..cold... Argh!!!

Pains in legs arm. Knees feel dodgy. Freezing. Argh!!!!

Sleepyachy

•3 years ago

6 Replies

The 3 Cs

Cold, constipated, crappy. When everyone whose thyroid pills are actually working . Do you stop feeling cold!!! Constipated and crappy!!!!

Cold, constipated, crappy. When everyone whose thyroid pills are actually worki...

Sleepyachy

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Antibiotics

Had 2 lots of antibiotics 2 weeks later feel really nauseated weak and faint bowels not right either any one else felt like this a couple of weeks after...

Had 2 lots of antibiotics 2 weeks later feel really nauseated weak and faint bow...

susiebow

•3 years ago

5 Replies

A rare mutation of thyroid hormone receptor beta gene in thyroid hormone resistance syndrome

Another thyroid hormone receptor genetic mutation which results in Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH). A rare mutation of thyroid hormone receptor...

Another thyroid hormone receptor genetic mutation which results in Resistance to...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2021

Dilema - advice pls?

How to use liver capsules to avoid too much vit A?

abnormal thyroid results ?

Taking Levo at night

Feeling very tired

Anyone use medichecks and send their blood parcel next day delivery at the post office rather than use the label and post?

Changing estrogen levels and bad hypothyroid symptoms?

What are Optimal levels for someone on T3 and T4 combination?

Thyroid s supplier?

NHS T3

Can anyone help?

helvella's documents

Sandoz and mylan levothyroxine

Thyroid Hormone Deiodinases: Dynamic Switches in Developmental Transitions

Supplement recommendations refused medication

Vit D3 K2 – MK-7

Thyroid and B12 deficiency?

Tonsil stones if you have no tonsils

Private Endocrinologist and 24 hour cortisol curve

Dr Jeannie Todd - any views?

Asking for guidance - 1st appointment with endocrinologist

Should I have my own antibodies tests done while I wait for my endo appointment?

Sub-Potency NDT

Blood test results

Paleo and cereals

My Ft4 when down but ft3 slightly increased. when I took levo and t3 can someone help me ?

Pain ..cold... Argh!!!

The 3 Cs

Antibiotics

A rare mutation of thyroid hormone receptor beta gene in thyroid hormone resistance syndrome

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