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The making and unmaking of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: On the mismatch between illness and disease. Results from an Italian study

Probably doesn't say anything that has not already been said here numerous times. But it would be interesting to see the full paper. The making and...

Probably doesn't say anything that has not already been said here numerous times...

helvella

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Supressed TSH and elevated Free T4 - Could I be causing any long term damage to my thyroid?

Hi there, IN A NUTSHELL - I have had a suppressed TSH (<0.01) and a slightly elevated T4 for 7 months now and I'm wondering / concerned whether I could be...

Hi there, IN A NUTSHELL - I have had a suppressed TSH (<0.01) and a slightly ele...

EmmaC78

•3 years ago

72 Replies

Propranolol question

Hi I saw my GP a few weeks ago and he gave me propranolol 40mg three times a day. I got enough for 4 weeks, it finished yesterday morning. I called my...

Hi I saw my GP a few weeks ago and he gave me propranolol 40mg three times a day...

Chi68

•3 years ago

9 Replies

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Cortisol and sex hormones

Hi all, I'm still titrating my dose on NDT so I'm not yet optimal. I've been thinking about testing both cortisol and sex hormones because I struggle out of...

Hi all, I'm still titrating my dose on NDT so I'm not yet optimal. I've been th...

Hidden

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Adrenal glands

Hi is there anyone in this group please who has one adrenal gland ? I had mine removed years ago due to Cushing syndrome I’m just wondering if it’s...

Hi is there anyone in this group please who has one adrenal gland ? I had mine...

Natz36

•3 years ago

18 Replies

I'm new here and have questions on my blood test results

Dear All, I'm new here and I would very much appreciate your input on my thyroid blood test results from Medicheck. My mum has Hashimoto and hypothyroidism for...

Dear All, I'm new here and I would very much appreciate your input on my thyroid...

lacos93

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Poor sleep linked with thyroid disorders.

Before starting Levo my sleep was already poor. It got worse on 50mcg Levo, dropping to no more than four hours every night, but improved by an hour a night...

Before starting Levo my sleep was already poor. It got worse on 50mcg Levo, drop...

Bearo

•3 years ago

18 Replies

NICE guidelines liothyronine

Am I mistaken in thinking I have read in NICE guidelines that GPs can take over prescribing Liothyronine under NHS endocrinologists instruction? I cannot find...

Am I mistaken in thinking I have read in NICE guidelines that GPs can take over ...

Flecmac

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Hair Loss Due to Hyper thyroidism

I was diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism in Nov 2018. It was only when I asked doc for blood pressure check due to dizzy spells that I was taken off carbimazole....

I was diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism in Nov 2018. It was only when I asked doc...

Maxmillian

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Would you increase your dose if you were me? UPDATED.

I can’t figure out what to do. Still not feeling right. 112 Synthroid. Why do I feel so bad with these levels? 112 Synthroid. FT4: 1.4 (0.8-1.8) FT3: 2.8...

I can’t figure out what to do. Still not feeling right. 112 Synthroid. Why do ...

Meanbeannyc

•3 years ago

78 Replies

Has Armour gone downhill?

There is a lot of discussion on other websites stating that Armour was reformulated in April/May this year and that it is not working as well for many...

There is a lot of discussion on other websites stating that Armour was reformula...

Xheila

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Advice on results please

I started taking T3 as prescribed by a private consultant, increasing over a week to three times a day on 24th September. As I felt I had many of the symptoms...

I started taking T3 as prescribed by a private consultant, increasing over a wee...

Baggiesfan

•3 years ago

26 Replies

NDT Suppliers

I have been using Thyroid-S for a few years now, but I know they stopped making them for a while and since then, it has been harder to get hold of them. Can...

I have been using Thyroid-S for a few years now, but I know they stopped making ...

Catgirl22

•3 years ago

3 Replies

New thyroid results and unsure of next steps

Hello, I have some new results and a question. I’m still thinking about thyroid meds, my memory issues, brain fog and light sensitivity are still awful. I...

Hello, I have some new results and a question. I’m still thinking about thyroid ...

Snooperkitty21

•3 years ago

29 Replies

Blood test. Discount

Hi I have just ordered a b/test kit from medichecks & there is a discount of 20% of all b/tests for this weekend. (30th - 31st oct 2021)

Hi I have just ordered a b/test kit from medichecks & there is a discount of 20%...

Harlech

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone live in Lisbon and take T3 medication?

I would like to ask about how you get your medication, thanks

CraftyAsparagus

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Mercury Pharma 20mcg T3 tablets-expiry 02/22. Getting palpitations

I have nearly finished this pot of Mercury Pharma 20mcg T3 tablets, expiry date Feb 2022. I've been getting palpitations which I haven't had for a long time....

I have nearly finished this pot of Mercury Pharma 20mcg T3 tablets, expiry date ...

marigold22

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Yellow Card

Am I allowed to ask everyone who is not well on their Thyroid treatment to use the Yellow Card reporting system? It is my view that the statistics are not...

Am I allowed to ask everyone who is not well on their Thyroid treatment to use t...

Pippah45

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Sourcing t3

Can anyone kindly private message me where they get their t3 from please. Extremely stuck at the moment. I am in the UK. TIA

Can anyone kindly private message me where they get their t3 from please. Extr...

Maya_83

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Can anyone give me a steer on my blood results?

Following on from the post below, and advice from SlowDragon and SeasideSusie, I have now been taking: - 125mcg levo 6 days a week, 100mcg 1 day a week to give...

Following on from the post below, and advice from SlowDragon and SeasideSusie, I...

jsy_girl

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Roderick Lane ND talking on thyroid blood tests associated factors and physiology.

Thyroid Blood Tests Explained Free Q&A session with Roderick Lane ND OldC profile image OldC• A few seconds ago•1 Reply 5pm Sunday 31st October on the the...

Thyroid Blood Tests Explained Free Q&A session with Roderick Lane ND OldC profil...

OldC

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Newbie question about private testing

Hi, I'm a bit baffled by all the options out there, does anyone have any advice about what is the most appropriate kind of private blood test to get please?...

Hi, I'm a bit baffled by all the options out there, does anyone have any advice ...

junebug7

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid

So I got a copy of my labs and I see that the test I got done for thyroid was only the TSH!! So iam sure that test will say nothing about my thyroid.

So I got a copy of my labs and I see that the test I got done for thyroid was on...

Smiles199

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Private Endo in Devon?

Hi I have underactive thyroid, so does my mother and my aunt. I feel my daughter has too. I had to fight for 5 years to be treated. Can anyone recommend a good...

Hi I have underactive thyroid, so does my mother and my aunt. I feel my daughter...

sunnyday7

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Pharmaceutical Companies Sued Over Defective Thyroid Supplement

Not sure what to make of this. Most of the symptoms mentioned are widely discussed and well known. Maybe not so much specially in relation to Acella, but...

Not sure what to make of this. Most of the symptoms mentioned are widely discuss...

helvella

•3 years ago

80 Replies

Latest Test results. What to try next.....

I've been on Levo for 12 months. I will be talking to my GP next week who will probably say my results are fine. My main problem is digestive and lower...

I've been on Levo for 12 months. I will be talking to my GP next week who will p...

rick2525

•3 years ago

36 Replies

Levo and anticoagulants

I have Hashimoto disease which I have had since 18 years of age. I do not take any medication for it as my thyroid function test is normal. However I am due to...

I have Hashimoto disease which I have had since 18 years of age. I do not take a...

Aniela

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Results

Hello everyone hope your all doing ok I had asked my dr if he would do thyroid antibodies test and he did them so I’m going to put them on and wait for your...

Hello everyone hope your all doing ok I had asked my dr if he would do thyroid a...

Kowbie

•3 years ago

27 Replies

New results after increase

My Levo dosage was increased from 50-75 12 week ago Mercury Pharma Bloods drawn 24hrs since last medication and 8am show the results below TSH 0.14 (0.27-4.2)...

My Levo dosage was increased from 50-75 12 week ago Mercury Pharma Bloods drawn ...

Katrina999666

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Graves and arrhythmia

Hi, I have Graves’ disease which has come back after stopping Carbimazole. I was restarted on 10mgs daily with propranolol 20mgs daily for palpitations. My...

Hi, I have Graves’ disease which has come back after stopping Carbimazole. I was...

Sunny70

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2021

The making and unmaking of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: On the mismatch between illness and disease. Results from an Italian study

Supressed TSH and elevated Free T4 - Could I be causing any long term damage to my thyroid?

Propranolol question

Cortisol and sex hormones

Adrenal glands

I'm new here and have questions on my blood test results

Poor sleep linked with thyroid disorders.

NICE guidelines liothyronine

Hair Loss Due to Hyper thyroidism

Would you increase your dose if you were me? UPDATED.

Has Armour gone downhill?

Advice on results please

NDT Suppliers

New thyroid results and unsure of next steps

Blood test. Discount

Does anyone live in Lisbon and take T3 medication?

Mercury Pharma 20mcg T3 tablets-expiry 02/22. Getting palpitations

Yellow Card

Sourcing t3

Can anyone give me a steer on my blood results?

Roderick Lane ND talking on thyroid blood tests associated factors and physiology.

Newbie question about private testing

Thyroid

Private Endo in Devon?

Pharmaceutical Companies Sued Over Defective Thyroid Supplement

Latest Test results. What to try next.....

Levo and anticoagulants

Results

New results after increase

Graves and arrhythmia

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