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Propranalol T3

I started taking Propranalol couple of months ago for migraine which has helped a lot after 40 years of suffering. I take T3 T4 combo and have read that...

I started taking Propranalol couple of months ago for migraine which has helped ...

Flecmac

•3 years ago

25 Replies

T3 Brand Change

Have just collected repeat prescription of T3 after small increase. Have always had Morningside but the 2 packets I've just collected are Teva - these 2...

Have just collected repeat prescription of T3 after small increase. Have alway...

notpink

•3 years ago

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ARMOUR THYROID

My doctor says I need T4 and wants to add a small amount of sythroid since Armour he says is only T3 I don't wwant to take anything other than Armour. I do...

My doctor says I need T4 and wants to add a small amount of sythroid since Armou...

Mermaid238

•3 years ago

7 Replies

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Fake T3

Hi, I’m pretty certain that UNI-PHARMA T3 comes in strips of 10, not 15? Can anyone confirm this please? Thank you

Hi, I’m pretty certain that UNI-PHARMA T3 comes in strips of 10, not 15? Can any...

SassyAF

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Northstar and aristo levothyroxine

Is there any difference between the brands? I've ordered myself backup just Incase and got aristo I normally take northstar

Is there any difference between the brands? I've ordered myself backup just Inca...

Cablogin

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Any idea why some people never have "bad" lab results?

Here are my results from 2017, when I could not function, after being symptomatic for 4 years. My main hypothyroid symptom has always been insomnia. I also...

Here are my results from 2017, when I could not function, after being symptomati...

Xheila

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Hyperthyroidism and covid

I’ve got hyperthyroidism and have been diagnosed with covid today. Does anybody know the effects of covid regarding the thyroid? I’m taking PTU 50mg twice a...

I’ve got hyperthyroidism and have been diagnosed with covid today. Does anybody ...

Daisy0909

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Help with results

Hi my latest results posted below. They look good but I’m not feeling great. On and off for the past few weeks I’ve been feeling very cold at times and...

Hi my latest results posted below. They look good but I’m not feeling great. On ...

Gwelos

•3 years ago

4 Replies

New here & looking for advice :)

Hi everyone, I am new here and have been reading through some of the posts and feel so happy to have found this website and forum! Everyone is so helpful to...

Hi everyone, I am new here and have been reading through some of the posts and f...

Singinginthewind

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Allergic or intolerant

I started with underactive thyroid in 2013 and basically was very ill with a whole host of issues. I was under a rheumatologist who diagnosed Lupus and then...

I started with underactive thyroid in 2013 and basically was very ill with a who...

maplewood

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Paper discussing TSH as a moving target with age which affects its diagnostic significance

This paper discusses how TSH values can change within-person and the effect on diagnosis using TSH as the preferred diagnostic test. REVIEW article...

This paper discusses how TSH values can change within-person and the effect on d...

diogenes

Remembering•3 years ago

13 Replies

Curcumin

Morning all, can anyone recommend a curcumin supplement without nasty additives please? Or is the actual turmeric root the best option? Thank you.

Morning all, can anyone recommend a curcumin supplement without nasty additives ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Advice please

I’ve had Hypo for five years now and started out on 50mg of Levo,, and over the years my medication has gone up and up .. as of yesterday I’m now on 200mg.. is...

I’ve had Hypo for five years now and started out on 50mg of Levo,, and over the ...

Melpool2005

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Hair loss!

Over the past 6 months I have been losing more hair than usual, most noticeably when washing it as it blocks the bath plug hole! I’m getting worried as my...

Over the past 6 months I have been losing more hair than usual, most noticeably ...

AiryFairie

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Vitamin B Complex

morning I have bought Vitamin B Complex, it is two tablets a day, do I need to space these out, or can I take both together. sorry I'm still learning about...

morning I have bought Vitamin B Complex, it is two tablets a day, do I need to ...

MARZY1969

•3 years ago

34 Replies

Should I split my T4 dose?

I'm male with hypothyroidism and take a mixture of T4 and T3. Mostly I have taken this as a single dose 1 hour before breakfast. My ok dose is 150T4 and 15T3....

I'm male with hypothyroidism and take a mixture of T4 and T3. Mostly I have take...

ak_83

•3 years ago

45 Replies

Test results

Hi I would be grateful for some advice on my results please. I went to the doctor as feeling tired,losing weight and feeling faint. Bloods were taken and the...

Hi I would be grateful for some advice on my results please. I went to the doct...

soozie11

•3 years ago

4 Replies

TSH within range

Hello 👋 If anyone has the time, I would be so grateful to hear from you. I'm 61 F and for 20 odd years have had bouts of a feeling of constriction in my...

Hello 👋 If anyone has the time, I would be so grateful to hear from you. I'm 6...

VandJ

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Utter madness! A third of thyroid sufferers misdiagnosed as being mentally ill

Utter madness! A third of thyroid sufferers misdiagnosed as being mentally ill ALMOST a third of thyroid disease sufferers are being wrongly...

Utter madness! A third of thyroid sufferers misdiagnosed as being mentally ill A...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

78 Replies

Advice on results please - 8 weeks pregnant.

Would be grateful for feedback on results of 24 October 2021. I’m now 8 weeks pregnant with twins and have been taking 175mcg Levo since before pregnancy....

Would be grateful for feedback on results of 24 October 2021. I’m now 8 weeks pr...

Sami-M

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Medichecks Results

Good evening to Slow Dragon and the other kind people who helped me 4 months ago when I was in a bit of a state. Unfortunately I did not pursue the change of...

Good evening to Slow Dragon and the other kind people who helped me 4 months ago...

Juliana88

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Can anybody personally recommend an Endocrinologist north east England - hypothyroid issues

Hello, I wondered if anybody knew of one Co Durham/North York’s/Northumberland/The Lakes, private or NHS, would rather see somebody by personal......

Hello, I wondered if anybody knew of one Co Durham/North York’s/Northumberland/T...

Maddyisla

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Help needed

I've just unexpectedly found out that I am pregnant. I am very high risk as I have stage 4 endometriosis and Hashimoto's, plus 10 failed rounds of IVF. I am...

I've just unexpectedly found out that I am pregnant. I am very high risk as I ha...

Mj1986

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Low TSH level 0.2 (20.10.21) is down from 1.79 (17.05.21). What should I do?

Help me, please; my GP says that my thyroid is fine and being managed. My Thriva report in May 2021 stated: TSH level was 1.79 (1 - 2.5) and Free thyroxine...

Help me, please; my GP says that my thyroid is fine and being managed. My Thriva...

GeorgieandBlu

•3 years ago

61 Replies

Low ferritin- recommendations please

Hi My daughter has hashimotos and been exhausted for a long time. Her ferritin results are low but within range 26 ng/mL (23 - 300 ng/mL). She suffers with...

Hi My daughter has hashimotos and been exhausted for a long time. Her ferritin ...

Triciatextiles

•3 years ago

9 Replies

I'm so Confused - Hashimoto's vs Hypothyroidism

I am utterly confused. I've been told for thr last 5 years I have Hypothyroidism and taking 50mcg of Levothyroxine. My dosage has never changed and I have...

I am utterly confused. I've been told for thr last 5 years I have Hypothyroidism...

Treadmillmom1

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Test results

Hi all, Was wondering if anyone could offer advice on my latest test results? I was also being tested for diabetes at the same time so unsure if some of the...

Hi all, Was wondering if anyone could offer advice on my latest test results? ...

ALW198

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Levothyorine 75mcg?

So I've been prescribed 50mcg and a top up of 25mcg by a separate GP, this was about 6 months ago. That means two items on my prescription every three months,...

So I've been prescribed 50mcg and a top up of 25mcg by a separate GP, this was a...

luthien

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Blood results

Hi there, Please can someone help me with my blood results. I am dizzy shaky , have migraines, heart palpitations off and on very tired and brain fog....

Hi there, Please can someone help me with my blood results. I am dizzy shaky , ...

Soprano67

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Understanding results

Don't understand results...Serum TsH 2.48.mU/L...Serum free T 4 level 9.6pmol/L.Any help greatly appreciated x

Don't understand results...Serum TsH 2.48.mU/L...Serum free T 4 level 9.6pmol/L....

KJH05

•3 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for October 2021

Propranalol T3

T3 Brand Change

ARMOUR THYROID

Fake T3

Northstar and aristo levothyroxine

Any idea why some people never have "bad" lab results?

Hyperthyroidism and covid

Help with results

New here & looking for advice :)

Allergic or intolerant

Paper discussing TSH as a moving target with age which affects its diagnostic significance

Curcumin

Advice please

Hair loss!

Vitamin B Complex

Should I split my T4 dose?

Test results

TSH within range

Utter madness! A third of thyroid sufferers misdiagnosed as being mentally ill

Advice on results please - 8 weeks pregnant.

Medichecks Results

Can anybody personally recommend an Endocrinologist north east England - hypothyroid issues

Help needed

Low TSH level 0.2 (20.10.21) is down from 1.79 (17.05.21). What should I do?

Low ferritin- recommendations please

I'm so Confused - Hashimoto's vs Hypothyroidism

Test results

Levothyorine 75mcg?

Blood results

Understanding results

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