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COQ10

I started taking COQ10 and came out in blotches . Anyone had this . I took 300 mg

I started taking COQ10 and came out in blotches . Anyone had this . I took 300 m...

jojomac23

•3 years ago

4 Replies

When to take medication for T3/T4 combination medication ahead of testing

I have seen lots of posts about blood tests, and needing to take last dose of levothyroxine 24 hours ahead of them (which I’ve always done) and waiting around...

I have seen lots of posts about blood tests, and needing to take last dose of le...

Buttercupsareyellow

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Update - Thyroid Test Results Requesting Dosage Increase

Update - After seeing my regular Endo last week and her refusal to add T3, I decided to use TeleDoc services of a Health Services that only treat the...

Update - After seeing my regular Endo last week and her refusal to add T3, I ...

LeiL

•3 years ago

24 Replies

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Fortification of flour is a public health policy known to reduce neural tube defects in babies

Note: As written, no mention of B12. I know I have previously seen the concept of fortifying with folic acid possibly being a problem in those who are B12...

Note: As written, no mention of B12. I know I have previously seen the concept o...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

30 Replies

Anyone know of a doctor/s in Herts, north or central London who prescribe NDT

Replies are probably for private message only and I’m sure someone will advise on that shortly. If that’s the case please feel free to pm me Currently taking...

Replies are probably for private message only and I’m sure someone will advise o...

Noelnoel

•3 years ago

1 Reply

It ain’t e tocotrienols delta fraction

Hi I’m taking the above 125mg and was told not to bother with tocopherols. 90% delta tocotrienol and 10% gamma tocotrienol. Now I’m reading I should...

Hi I’m taking the above 125mg and was told not to bother with tocopherols. 90% d...

Hidden

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Subclinical Hypothyroid

Hi, I've recently been diagnosed as having subclinical hypothyroid, I've had symptoms for a while, fatigue,weight gain,feeling cold to name just a few, my TSH...

Hi, I've recently been diagnosed as having subclinical hypothyroid, I've had sym...

Veggielass

•3 years ago

30 Replies

Advice please

I would be grateful if anyone has experienced having two kinds of Mercury pharma thyroxine. I started having some 25mcg out of a big bottle that I was told was...

I would be grateful if anyone has experienced having two kinds of Mercury pharma...

Ann-Simpson

•3 years ago

10 Replies

I need some help/advice on these thyroid lab results that i got privately done with medicheck, and how i should proceed next..

M/24/73kg Hi I have been experiencing symptoms of what looks like to be subclinical hypothyroidism for quite a while now and decided to try thyroid...

M/24/73kg Hi I have been experiencing symptoms of what looks like to be subcli...

FranklinSaint

•3 years ago

40 Replies

Need sources for Thyroid-S or alternative to Thyrovanz

Hello thyroid friends, I have been taking Thyrovanz + Tiromel for over a year, however I ran out of TV now and given the high dosages aren't available, I am...

Hello thyroid friends, I have been taking Thyrovanz + Tiromel for over a year, h...

koala46

•3 years ago

1 Reply

SDefinitive knowledge about Thyroid.

So fed up with conflicting knowledge about Thyroid disorders, it's a minefield out there! British GP 's test your TSH and off you go with Levothyroxine and you...

So fed up with conflicting knowledge about Thyroid disorders, it's a minefield o...

Boompie

•3 years ago

36 Replies

Splitting my T3 dose before a blood test is not agreeing with me!

Hi all - just to say I’ve realised how timing is so important with T3. I usually take my whole dose of 10 mcg with my 75 mcg at 4 am, and have felt really...

Hi all - just to say I’ve realised how timing is so important with T3. I usually...

Josephineinamachine

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Does t3 help with brain fog

Does t3 help brain fog??

Angie10116

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Shiny legs

I have previously posted about shiny legs and I just want to know if it is the under active thyroid that is causing this or the amount of thyroxine I’m on...

I have previously posted about shiny legs and I just want to know if it is the u...

Baileyleigh123

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Newby here

Hi . Ive just been diagnosed with hypothyroidism following a blood test and I pick up medication tomorrow. I just have the feeling that I should be referred...

Hi . Ive just been diagnosed with hypothyroidism following a blood test and I pi...

Hela

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Can someone comment on results please and does my liver need a detox?

Hi I have hashimotos and am on 1.5 grains per day NDT. Noticed I had really bad brain fog and trying to understand if it is menopausal symptoms or too low a...

Hi I have hashimotos and am on 1.5 grains per day NDT. Noticed I had really ba...

mb008

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Excellent blog post on conversion t4 to t3…

https://rootfunctionalmedicine.com/conversion-of-t4-to-t3-thyroid-hormone/ It’s so simple modern doctors could understand. They may still refuse to compute but...

https://rootfunctionalmedicine.com/conversion-of-t4-to-t3-thyroid-hormone/ It’s ...

joydot

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Low Dose Naltrexone for Hashi and Adrenal

Greetings dear folks! Hope you and your families remain well and had a good summer! I would appreciate your assistance. I have Hashi's. I am coming off 4 years...

Greetings dear folks! Hope you and your families remain well and had a good summ...

ASkepticalConsumer

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Labs fluctuating so much. Confusing.

I really enjoy this board and appreciate the feedback. I have had a Hashimoto's diagnosed since 2019 with High TgAb antibodies and low t3. Finally found a...

I really enjoy this board and appreciate the feedback. I have had a Hashimoto's...

DiamondH2020

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroid Dysfunction and Sleep Disorders

Not exactly amazing, but at least it acknowledges sleep issues in both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Frontiers IN Endocrinology Thyroid...

Not exactly amazing, but at least it acknowledges sleep issues in both hypothyro...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

25 Replies

Change of levothyroxine brand

I am on the brand Accord for my levothyroxine and I have found they work for me. I have had Teva in the past and know that it makes me feel sluggish and off....

I am on the brand Accord for my levothyroxine and I have found they work for me....

NaomiMay

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Vitamin D with K for babies

I advised my daughter to check the vitamin D drops she gives her four month old son to make sure vitamin K was included. From a previous post on here I...

I advised my daughter to check the vitamin D drops she gives her four month old ...

Bearo

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Harvard Says TSH Enough Testing !!!!

Hello everyone. I subscribe to Harvard Medical School research and this article just arrived today. I am compelled to sent this along as I am mortified with...

Hello everyone. I subscribe to Harvard Medical School research and this article ...

ASkepticalConsumer

•3 years ago

72 Replies

Consistent problems

I’m asking for guidance I’m feeling in a bit of desperation at the moment. Roughly 6 months ago my tsh checks had been done as the gp insisted I should not...

I’m asking for guidance I’m feeling in a bit of desperation at the moment. Roug...

Silvanred

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Update to levo increase

Hi again its 10 weeks since increasing my levo from 75 mcg a day to 75/100 alternate days Was feeling no better until about a week ago started to feel energy...

Hi again its 10 weeks since increasing my levo from 75 mcg a day to 75/100 alter...

Katy14

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Hyperthyroidism relapse

Levels this time just into hyper about three weeks ago, started on 10mgs Carbimazole daily and propranolol 10mgs three times a day. I’m now feeling worse with...

Levels this time just into hyper about three weeks ago, started on 10mgs Carbima...

Sunny70

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Metavive/Adrenavive

Hello, Does anyone still take either or both Metavive or Adrenavive since the nucleotides were added and ok/positive still? Or is all hope lost with this?...

Hello, Does anyone still take either or both Metavive or Adrenavive since the nu...

RachelP03

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Help me lose weight on Levothyroxine

I know it sounds a bit strange but I could almost continue to put up with all my symptoms as I’ve suffered for 30 years on Levothyroxine but the weight gain is...

I know it sounds a bit strange but I could almost continue to put up with all my...

aliwt

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Weight fluctuations,water retention,fat mass

Hi all Have a nice week end . Have a few queries. Any insights would be hearty appreciated 1 .Does hypothyroidism (and sub clinical hypothyroidism)cause...

Hi all Have a nice week end . Have a few queries. Any insights would be hearty...

Anonymez

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Endo or GP for advice?

I have recently seen a different endo and had hoped that she would check Ferritin, Folate, B12 and Vit D. She has not. I was previously pestering my GP to get...

I have recently seen a different endo and had hoped that she would check Ferriti...

paradime

•3 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for September 2021

COQ10

When to take medication for T3/T4 combination medication ahead of testing

Update - Thyroid Test Results Requesting Dosage Increase

Fortification of flour is a public health policy known to reduce neural tube defects in babies

Anyone know of a doctor/s in Herts, north or central London who prescribe NDT

It ain’t e tocotrienols delta fraction

Subclinical Hypothyroid

Advice please

I need some help/advice on these thyroid lab results that i got privately done with medicheck, and how i should proceed next..

Need sources for Thyroid-S or alternative to Thyrovanz

SDefinitive knowledge about Thyroid.

Splitting my T3 dose before a blood test is not agreeing with me!

Does t3 help with brain fog

Shiny legs

Newby here

Can someone comment on results please and does my liver need a detox?

Excellent blog post on conversion t4 to t3…

Low Dose Naltrexone for Hashi and Adrenal

Labs fluctuating so much. Confusing.

Thyroid Dysfunction and Sleep Disorders

Change of levothyroxine brand

Vitamin D with K for babies

Harvard Says TSH Enough Testing !!!!

Consistent problems

Update to levo increase

Hyperthyroidism relapse

Metavive/Adrenavive

Help me lose weight on Levothyroxine

Weight fluctuations,water retention,fat mass

Endo or GP for advice?

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