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Has anyone else struggled to get Levothyroxine recently?

I was wondering if anyone else had been finding it hard to get their Levothyroxine prescriptions recently. Last month I was told that I would be issued my...

I was wondering if anyone else had been finding it hard to get their Levothyroxi...

Yasai

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Mannitol intolerance.

Hi, its been some time since my last post. To recap. I changed the brand of levothyroxine since January - by chance I was given Mercury Pharma back in...

Hi, its been some time since my last post. To recap. I changed the brand of l...

Dillongirl

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Endo appointment today (By way of a 14 month up-date....)

I’ve my appointment today. Only waited a month and under the current conditions think that’s a good response time. In-between I’ve seen my GP twice. Both...

I’ve my appointment today. Only waited a month and under the current conditions ...

Billyboy2u

•3 years ago

16 Replies

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Thyroid test

My last test my doc said my levels were high 65. But I've been post where level is 13 and high so what Is normal I'm not sure what was 65 unfortunately my doc...

My last test my doc said my levels were high 65. But I've been post where level ...

michellerace1986

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Effect of Celery Extract on Thyroid Function; Is Herbal Therapy Safe in Obesity?

Interesting case reports (and they are just that - nothing more): Int J Prev Med. 2019; 10: 55. Published online 2019 May 6. doi:...

Interesting case reports (and they are just that - nothing more): Int J Prev Me...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid nutrition

Hi, I’m wanting to find a BANT Registered nutritionist that has a special interest in thyroid issues. I also have Candida , struggled for years with this...

Hi, I’m wanting to find a BANT Registered nutritionist that has a special intere...

Oakwood4321

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Banning T3 - what do you do next ?

I’m in a private health scheme where I can claim costs back for Dental optical They have a doctors line which you can contact if you need further assistance...

I’m in a private health scheme where I can claim costs back for Dental optical T...

Hidden

•3 years ago

20 Replies

TSH blood testing

I have had a test that says serum TSH levels 4.06 and vitamin D levels at 23 which is deficient yet don’t have a thyroid issues according to My doctor would...

I have had a test that says serum TSH levels 4.06 and vitamin D levels at 23 whi...

Leszilla

•3 years ago

7 Replies

NDT

We all know that NDT has/is in short supply. Today I found a full and still sealed pot of Tru-thyroid in the back of my bedside cupboard. This one has an...

We all know that NDT has/is in short supply. Today I found a full and still sea...

meme

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Simeticone and Hypothyroidism

Has anyone here tried Simeticone to help with their hypothyroid symptoms? I'm considering a trial to see if it will improve my symptoms, especially brain fog,...

Has anyone here tried Simeticone to help with their hypothyroid symptoms? I'm co...

TickTockTock

•3 years ago

5 Replies

STRUGGLING TO UNDERSTAND

Hi. Thank you firstly for reading this post. It is a bit long. I have Graves. I have tried carbimazole but had terrible side effects so changed to PTU in...

Hi. Thank you firstly for reading this post. It is a bit long. I have Graves. I...

NIKEGIRL

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Symptoms

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has a lump in the base of the neck that feels like food is stuck. I have a lump that the GP has referred me urgently for so to...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has a lump in the base of the neck that feels like...

Ellafen

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Chances of getting treatment for hashis?

Hello, it would great to have some advice, if possible. I have a raised TPO result indicating hashis (result 10, ref range 5 and under). I also have an thyroid...

Hello, it would great to have some advice, if possible. I have a raised TPO resu...

Cellocat

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Most recent blood test results-thyroid.

So after 6 months of 5mg Carbimazole two days into stopping the drug, these are my blood test results. Any help appreciated. Thanks TSH 1.78 m/U/L....

So after 6 months of 5mg Carbimazole two days into stopping the drug, these are ...

D9d9

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Update on my post: Hashimoto's in range, switch to Armour

Hi...I'm on NDT now. 9 days. I had to switch to an old Armour script I tried 16 mo ago. The Levoxyl T4 I took, 16 days. (did wait until I couldn't stand...

Hi...I'm on NDT now. 9 days. I had to switch to an old Armour script I tried 16 ...

Allie323

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Medical professionals with hypothyroidism

I sometimes wonder what GP’s with hypothyroidism do about their own treatment, by the law of averages there must be some! Do they suffer with a TSH over ten...

I sometimes wonder what GP’s with hypothyroidism do about their own treatment, b...

Beereesh

•3 years ago

45 Replies

Thyroid function blood test results. Please help me understand these.

CRP HS - 1.0 (Range 0 - 5) Ferritin - 326 ug/L (Range 13 - 150) Folate. - 8.4 ug/L (Range >2.9) Vitamin B12 - Active 94 pmol/L (Range 25.1 -...

CRP HS - 1.0 (Range 0 - 5) Ferritin - 326 ug/L (Range 13 - 150) Folate. -...

JAE69

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Metformine for Hashimoto

If you have any expirience with Metformine to reduce Hashimoto's simptoms, share it please.

If you have any expirience with Metformine to reduce Hashimoto's simptoms, share...

olgadimitri

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Transitioning from one T3 to another

Hi there, Hope you’re all keeping well. I’ve been on T3 for 4 years alongside Armour thyroid. My endo will no longer prescribe more than 5mcg per day and I...

Hi there, Hope you’re all keeping well. I’ve been on T3 for 4 years alongside...

FunkyC

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Supplements and best way to take them

Hi just looking for some advice on supplements. I am using Iron and B12 sprays, I also take cod liver oil capsules once a day and d3 tablets when I can fit...

Hi just looking for some advice on supplements. I am using Iron and B12 sprays, ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

1 Reply

How to measure Basal Temperature for Thyroid problems Ver 1

Sorry this is so long, but it’s mostly important background and tips on what not to do, the actual technique is simple enough. This is version 1, I will update...

Sorry this is so long, but it’s mostly important background and tips on what not...

Burren

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Are Australian supplements safe?

It´s often said that Australia and NZ have the world´s most stringent rules when it comes to animal welfare and that is the reason many manufacturers use...

It´s often said that Australia and NZ have the world´s most stringent rules when...

Hidden

•3 years ago

19 Replies

16 Days on upped dosage, still feeling rough

Hello again, Ive been on an increased dosage now for over two weeks. Yet I still feel rough I was on 100mcg now 125. Ive noticed very slight changes but...

Hello again, Ive been on an increased dosage now for over two weeks. Yet I still...

Jelley93

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Treatment different in other countries?

Hi does any one have information with web sites on the tsh (etc) level other counties diagnose and treat hypothyroidism?

Hi does any one have information with web sites on the tsh (etc) level other cou...

Scotlad76

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Confused about early morning blood test advice

Hi everyone, I'm sure I'm missing something here, but I saw this article (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/578614/) posted a few days ago by another member,...

Hi everyone, I'm sure I'm missing something here, but I saw this article (https:...

London3891

•3 years ago

9 Replies

HBP after thyroidectomy totale

Hello, I am new to this amazing site, thanks for accepting me. I am 45yo. female and on May 11 I had my thyroid ablation for an severe Graves disease not...

Hello, I am new to this amazing site, thanks for accepting me. I am 45yo. female...

Rimin

•3 years ago

8 Replies

FT3 results

Hi Hope someone can shine some light. I've been taking a low dose of Carbimazole for Hyerthryroidism for a couple of years now and have regular blood tests....

Hi Hope someone can shine some light. I've been taking a low dose of Carbimazol...

melross

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Dr Indra Clinic

Hi has anyone had any experience with the Dr Indra clinic in Leeds/Mancs and if so, would you mind sending me a DM with your experiences? Thanks in advance!

Hi has anyone had any experience with the Dr Indra clinic in Leeds/Mancs and if ...

Bambini83

•3 years ago

1 Reply

After thyroïdectomy

Hey I had thyroidectomy the doc give me calcium tablets I have Afib too scaring about calcium please any one encontre this issue your experience will help me...

Hey I had thyroidectomy the doc give me calcium tablets I have Afib too scarin...

Raoudha

•3 years ago

6 Replies

So tired...

After a full days work, I can’t function for around 3 days. I’m on the right level of meds and I take my vitamins. This is destroying my life. I’m a wedding...

After a full days work, I can’t function for around 3 days. I’m on the right lev...

CharlyMae

•3 years ago

99 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2021

Has anyone else struggled to get Levothyroxine recently?

Mannitol intolerance.

Endo appointment today (By way of a 14 month up-date....)

Thyroid test

Effect of Celery Extract on Thyroid Function; Is Herbal Therapy Safe in Obesity?

Thyroid nutrition

Banning T3 - what do you do next ?

TSH blood testing

NDT

Simeticone and Hypothyroidism

STRUGGLING TO UNDERSTAND

Symptoms

Chances of getting treatment for hashis?

Most recent blood test results-thyroid.

Update on my post: Hashimoto's in range, switch to Armour

Medical professionals with hypothyroidism

Thyroid function blood test results. Please help me understand these.

Metformine for Hashimoto

Transitioning from one T3 to another

Supplements and best way to take them

How to measure Basal Temperature for Thyroid problems Ver 1

Are Australian supplements safe?

16 Days on upped dosage, still feeling rough

Treatment different in other countries?

Confused about early morning blood test advice

HBP after thyroidectomy totale

FT3 results

Dr Indra Clinic

After thyroïdectomy

So tired...

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