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GPs warn over plans to share patient data with third parties in England

I wasn't going to post this as it could be thought political - at one level or another - but the short time available to exercise your right to decide made me...

I wasn't going to post this as it could be thought political - at one level or a...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

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Possible thyroid issues

Hi everyone I am a new member my name is Sandra.I’m married with four children and nine grandchildren who are my world. I recently had a thyroid test as have...

Hi everyone I am a new member my name is Sandra.I’m married with four children a...

Foxesdiv1

•3 years ago

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42 years on same dose

Hi all Question about my mum She has been on T4 since I was born 100mcg I am now 42 and she is 66 Over the covid period she has lost her mobility and has...

Hi all Question about my mum She has been on T4 since I was born 100mcg I am no...

dodge1979

•3 years ago

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Advice about low temperature please

Does anyone else have a low body temperature despite “ adequate thyroid replacement”? I would be very grateful for advice…. My basal temperature is 35.5 and...

Does anyone else have a low body temperature despite “ adequate thyroid replacem...

Mollyfan

•3 years ago

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Drug skin reaction due to T4/T3.

I have been on Levo 50mcg for 20 months & T3 40mcg split into three doses for 14 months. In July 2020 I started to get swelling in my feet, ankle & leg but...

I have been on Levo 50mcg for 20 months & T3 40mcg split into three doses for 14...

Redporti

•3 years ago

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Can anyone give me some info on my blood results possible hashimotos???

Hi I have recently had Thyroid bloods done privately then took them to doctor's she down played all of them they sending me for bloods for in fresh results to...

Hi I have recently had Thyroid bloods done privately then took them to doctor's ...

Vicster1

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Struggling with my thyroid health, experiencing water retention and a stones weight gain in just two weeks

Dear All I hope that your all doing well with your health? Can I please get some help with my recent blood result, as I'm feeling rally unwell and...

Dear All I hope that your all doing well with your health? Can I please get s...

Poonam1

•3 years ago

25 Replies

A patent: feeling tired then feeling hungry

I am a 47 years old male and my endo claims that my pituitary gland has shrunk and therefore the hormone it secretes reduces though she can't offer any...

I am a 47 years old male and my endo claims that my pituitary gland has shrunk a...

gedebe

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Any advice please. I'm worried

Hi Can someone please let me know if a different brand of levothroxine will mean that my menstrual cycle will still be regular. I have been prescribed...

Hi Can someone please let me know if a different brand of levothroxine will mea...

weekitty

•3 years ago

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Emotional stress cause thyroid fluctuations?

Hi Could emotional stress cause these thyroid lab results or is there most likely something deeper going on? I currently feel very tired, retaining a lot of...

Hi Could emotional stress cause these thyroid lab results or is there most likel...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Splitting Sigma 5mcg T3 Liothyronin

My new endo has suggested taking 5mcg in the morning and 2.5mcg (ie half a tablet) in the afternoon. Pharmacist advised that tablets without a score line...

My new endo has suggested taking 5mcg in the morning and 2.5mcg (ie half a table...

Wired123

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Has anyone experienced funny feeling in their head when scrolling on a laptop or phone?

I did google and found something called Cybersickness but didn't find anything else related or ways to treat it...

I did google and found something called Cybersickness but didn't find anything e...

Newbielondon

•3 years ago

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Sunflower oil and Hashimotos

I have some Higher Nature lemon fish oil which has sunflower oil listed which I didn’t realise when ordering. Is this ok for Hashimotos?

I have some Higher Nature lemon fish oil which has sunflower oil listed which I ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

2 Replies

www.please help/is this as good as it's going to get.com?

What to do? I had a telephone consultation as you do these covid days with my GP, who on the whole is a genuinely nice human being and has his patients best...

What to do? I had a telephone consultation as you do these covid days with my GP...

concinnity

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Impact of nicotine on TSH

I'm currently researching as much as I can about Hypothyroid as I cam trying to get a diagnosis, and I stumbled upon something that says smoking, specifically...

I'm currently researching as much as I can about Hypothyroid as I cam trying to ...

Sleepybunny21

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Check if a T4 supplier is safe to use.

Can someone with knowledge of private non prescription t4 suppliers advise me on whether the supplier I have been given is reputable. If you message me I can...

Can someone with knowledge of private non prescription t4 suppliers advise me on...

Jump1

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Advice on supplement timing/interactions?

Hi everyone, I am adding magnesium into my supplement regime and wondered if the following regime works ok in terms of possbile interactions? Thanks! 9am -...

Hi everyone, I am adding magnesium into my supplement regime and wondered if the...

liaratsoni

•3 years ago

6 Replies

DESPAIR

My name is Gaynor. After seeing 4 Drs in 2000 I was sent away with anti depressants (which made me feel worse) & no blood tests. A year later I was on my...

My name is Gaynor. After seeing 4 Drs in 2000 I was sent away with anti depress...

Adelaidebewley

•3 years ago

9 Replies

How long will this feeling last

So ten days of reducing by 12.5 mcg a day ,due to being overmedicated.Feel awful nausea ,mainly overwhelmed and faint.Sometimes ,maybe later in the day I feel...

So ten days of reducing by 12.5 mcg a day ,due to being overmedicated.Feel awful...

susiebow

•3 years ago

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Tingling and pain in hands and feet - could it be the B12?

Hi all, I got some blood tests recently. Here they are: TSH 0.82 mU/l (0.30-4.50) FT4 1.24 ng/dl (0.80-1.70) FT3 3.14 ng/l (2.30-4.20) Ferritin 108 (15-291)...

Hi all, I got some blood tests recently. Here they are: TSH 0.82 mU/l (0.30-4.50...

WhyAmISoTired

•3 years ago

8 Replies

How much T3 should I add?

Please could somebody help me work out how much T4 to reduce in order to make room for T3? After another 8 weeks at a reduced levo amount of...

Please could somebody help me work out how much T4 to reduce in order to make ro...

AleB

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Seeking an endocrinologist

Could you please advise who I can contact for details of an endocrinologist in area ? Thank you

Could you please advise who I can contact for details of an endocrinologist in a...

Hidden

•3 years ago

27 Replies

3rd Test Results since diagnosis Hypothyroidism, still dont feel great , can anyone shed any light ?

Diagnosis Dec 2020. Started on 50mcg , after 3 month retest was increased to 75mcg and now been increased to 100mcg. I requested vitamin tests also as am...

Diagnosis Dec 2020. Started on 50mcg , after 3 month retest was increased to 75m...

Baileygirl02

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Acid reflux

Hello lovely ladies, can someone please tell me what can we take for acid reflux? TIA

Hello lovely ladies, can someone please tell me what can we take for acid reflux...

sa1234

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Back on T4/T3 combo after T3 only

I didn't like T3 only after all my T4 was depleted and missed some of the benefits that taking T4 offers, however taking T4 only is not an option as I have too...

I didn't like T3 only after all my T4 was depleted and missed some of the benefi...

jrbarnes

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Accessing Armour Thyroid 1 grain

For all sorts of reasons, several beyond my control, I’m in danger of running out of Armour thyroid (1 grain) before I can get hold of the my next batch (...

For all sorts of reasons, several beyond my control, I’m in danger of running ou...

Curlew1

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroid Blood test results- explain please

Please can someone look at my blood results, I had a complete thyroidectomy in 2013 since then I have never had good results. I am taking 100 of Levothyroxine...

Please can someone look at my blood results, I had a complete thyroidectomy in 2...

Baggieswidow

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Should I try and get referred to add t3?

Hi. I have underactive thyroid resulting from RAI 15 years ago. I have never really felt myself since but I’ve always just put it down to getting older and...

Hi. I have underactive thyroid resulting from RAI 15 years ago. I have never rea...

sarah_p

•3 years ago

19 Replies

PLEASE HELP ME INTERPRET RESULTS

I am not on any medication for my thyroid. Two weeks ago I had a blood test which showed a TSH of 2.00 (0.27-4.20mU/L) and Free T4 13.1 (12.0-22 pmol/L). The...

I am not on any medication for my thyroid. Two weeks ago I had a blood test whic...

msleonardchar

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Hashimoto's and LDN

Has anyone had any luck with taking LDN for their Hashimotos? My daughter was just diagnosed and she doesn't want to take strong medications. I take LDN for...

Has anyone had any luck with taking LDN for their Hashimotos? My daughter was j...

Pvancourt

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2021

GPs warn over plans to share patient data with third parties in England

Possible thyroid issues

42 years on same dose

Advice about low temperature please

Drug skin reaction due to T4/T3.

Can anyone give me some info on my blood results possible hashimotos???

Struggling with my thyroid health, experiencing water retention and a stones weight gain in just two weeks

A patent: feeling tired then feeling hungry

Any advice please. I'm worried

Emotional stress cause thyroid fluctuations?

Splitting Sigma 5mcg T3 Liothyronin

Has anyone experienced funny feeling in their head when scrolling on a laptop or phone?

Sunflower oil and Hashimotos

www.please help/is this as good as it's going to get.com?

Impact of nicotine on TSH

Check if a T4 supplier is safe to use.

Advice on supplement timing/interactions?

DESPAIR

How long will this feeling last

Tingling and pain in hands and feet - could it be the B12?

How much T3 should I add?

Seeking an endocrinologist

3rd Test Results since diagnosis Hypothyroidism, still dont feel great , can anyone shed any light ?

Acid reflux

Back on T4/T3 combo after T3 only

Accessing Armour Thyroid 1 grain

Thyroid Blood test results- explain please

Should I try and get referred to add t3?

PLEASE HELP ME INTERPRET RESULTS

Hashimoto's and LDN

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