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Mysterious chest pain

Hoping for someone experiencing similar issues. I have had excruciating upper left chest pain for over 5 weeks. My Gp has sent me to a and e twice because the...

Hoping for someone experiencing similar issues. I have had excruciating upper le...

Ponkysue

•3 years ago

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How many of you are on NDT instead of levo?

I am just wondering how many people in the UK take NDT thyroid instead of levo? It is costing me a lot but i took levo for a few days last year and it made me...

I am just wondering how many people in the UK take NDT thyroid instead of levo? ...

Ajva

•3 years ago

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SigmaPharm 5mcg Liothyronin T3 tablets - potency issue?

Hi all This is for those on Sigma. My last batch in the original sealed bottle was obtained from the UK pharmacy I’ve used for a year. Despite increasing my...

Hi all This is for those on Sigma. My last batch in the original sealed bottle w...

Wired123

•3 years ago

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Help Needed for 15 year old

Hi am looking for some help. Am based in Glasgow but willing to travel. My Daughter is 15 am really wanting to get her thyroid checked by a Doctor who is...

Hi am looking for some help. Am based in Glasgow but willing to travel. My Daugh...

Joannak

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Has anyone used Mosaic Medical?

I understand we’re not allowed to discuss individual practitioners in the forum, but if anyone has used Mosaic Meducal would you pm me. Many thanks.

I understand we’re not allowed to discuss individual practitioners in the forum,...

Jamima

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Strange blood test results, advice please

Hello friends, I have had some strange test results. I was previously on T4 150mcg 6 days a week and 100mcg once a week T3 7.5mcg per day This was changed...

Hello friends, I have had some strange test results. I was previously on T4 1...

Wired123

•3 years ago

59 Replies

Pregnancy and levothyroxine

Hi all , when I was going through ivf trying to conceive my ivf clinic told me I had to increase levothyroxine but my doctor wouldn't budge! After a very...

Hi all , when I was going through ivf trying to conceive my ivf clinic told me I...

Pixibell

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Question about Wockhardt

Does anyone know if Wockhardt contains artificial dyes or colors?

NicoleEast

•3 years ago

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North Star tablets

Hi Can anyone tell me about their experiences if taking Levo from North Star? Any changes in symptoms ? Thanks in advance

Hi Can anyone tell me about their experiences if taking Levo from North Star? ...

Newbyface

•3 years ago

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Feeling confused - latest blood results

Hi guys, I just got my blood results back, and I am ata a loss as to what to do. I take 2 tablets of thyroid s a day, 1 at 6.30 and 1 at 10pm. I have taken the...

Hi guys, I just got my blood results back, and I am ata a loss as to what to do....

dizzy1979

•3 years ago

36 Replies

Painful right eye and headaches

Did I read somewhere on this hub that there is an eye condition associated with ords disease Thank you

Did I read somewhere on this hub that there is an eye condition associated with ...

TRbo

•3 years ago

8 Replies

T3 suppliers

I need to find a T3 supplier that doesn’t require a prescription as I can’t afford to pay to see an endocrinologist privately to obtain one! I’m based in...

I need to find a T3 supplier that doesn’t require a prescription as I can’t affo...

Carriebaby

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Blood Results and change of Levo dose.

Hi there, Please can someone advise me if this is ok to do. My consultant has agreed to reduce my Levothyroxine to 75mg on a Monday and Thursday and the rest...

Hi there, Please can someone advise me if this is ok to do. My consultant has ag...

Soprano67

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Medication

I am on armour 3/4 grain. I am having a lot of histamine reactions to the medication. I am wondering if anyone has been able to source NP thyroid since they...

I am on armour 3/4 grain. I am having a lot of histamine reactions to the medica...

Ajva

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Reliable non-prescription source of Levothyroxine, recommendations, please. PM only, please.

The cynic in me has a nagging suspicion that the private specialist I saw has spotted a great way to make money. She has started me on 25mcg of Mercury...

The cynic in me has a nagging suspicion that the private specialist I saw has sp...

Horsey07

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroid-S

I have a question for people who are taking Thyroid-S - did you notice a difference in performance? I am very interested in your experiences.

I have a question for people who are taking Thyroid-S - did you notice a differe...

magdas

•3 years ago

18 Replies

T3/T4 blood test timing

I take all my thyroid meds at 7.30am every morning; that’s 125mg levothyroxine and 50mcg t3 (I find it suits me better than splitting the dose). What should I...

I take all my thyroid meds at 7.30am every morning; that’s 125mg levothyroxine a...

JBLOVELL

•3 years ago

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Gone too far in reducing

My TSH is 3.84 (0.27 - 4.20) I did feel a couple of weeks ago that I had reduced too much. I have no FT4 or FT3 Labs decision. I dare say it will be back to...

My TSH is 3.84 (0.27 - 4.20) I did feel a couple of weeks ago that I had reduc...

spinela7

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Results - advice please

Hi everyone, I posted on here a couple of months back saying that I've been having a rough time with severe fatigue, brain fog, joint pain in my legs,...

Hi everyone, I posted on here a couple of months back saying that I've been havi...

rustymoon88

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Are these hypo symptoms

Hi After my itching problems last week and after speaking to my GP who said I could come off the Levo to see if it helped I started feeling really yucky,...

Hi After my itching problems last week and after speaking to my GP who said I co...

Sparklingsunshine

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Patient information leaflets (PILs)

We keep seeing members who have received medicines without the appropriate Patient Information Leaflet (PIL). Government guidance is absolutely clear:...

We keep seeing members who have received medicines without the appropriate Patie...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

24 Replies

Outside the box Endocrinologist

Hi All, I'm looking to be referred to an NHS endocrinologist and wondering if anyone would be able to share their experiences of any of the following, via...

Hi All, I'm looking to be referred to an NHS endocrinologist and wondering if an...

Mrsdafox

•3 years ago

1 Reply

nausea remedies?

hi, any advice for what to take for constant nausea? my teenage daughter has it all day every day since diagnosis 3 years ago. No other digestive problems....

hi, any advice for what to take for constant nausea? my teenage daughter has it ...

camomile9

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Alternative to Levothyroxide on NHS

Hi everyone, My most recent results show my thyroid still needs to be re-medicated (long story but I came off Levo under the instruction of Dr Peatfield before...

Hi everyone, My most recent results show my thyroid still needs to be re-medicat...

Mrsdafox

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Can anyone advise if I'm heading in the right direction please?

Good afternoon (just) I was just wondering if anyone could confirm I'm heading in the right direction with these results please? (Attached) I'm hoping so. I've...

Good afternoon (just) I was just wondering if anyone could confirm I'm heading i...

FMHC23

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Interesting chat with head nurse (I think)

I am stupid - no doubt but I have been struggling with vile colds on and off since September and that is my excuse. I had a blood test last week at 11.20am...

I am stupid - no doubt but I have been struggling with vile colds on and off sin...

diamondial

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Thoughts on my blood results

Hi I have just received my latest blood results (Attached) and I am rather confused as TSH is higher than my usual level and T3 is lower end of range , I...

Hi I have just received my latest blood results (Attached) and I am rather con...

Knittingcat123

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Where does T4 to T3 conversion take place?

It´s often said that T4 to T3 conversion is normal in thyroid patients as most of it takes place outside the thyroid gland; I´ve read that the total daily...

It´s often said that T4 to T3 conversion is normal in thyroid patients as most o...

Hidden

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Does anyone struggle making big decisions

I’ve recently got a loan for a car, and I’m low key regretting it because I’m so scared about what the future holds. I’m worried that I will feel feel worse or...

I’ve recently got a loan for a car, and I’m low key regretting it because I’m so...

Angie10116

•3 years ago

30 Replies

Experience whith DHEA, anyone?

Hi all, I’ve been prescribed 50 mg DHEA by my doc, as my DHEAs and testosterone were very low. He also told me to take it in the evening. I am puzzled. Dr....

Hi all, I’ve been prescribed 50 mg DHEA by my doc, as my DHEAs and testosterone ...

olga67

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2021

Mysterious chest pain

How many of you are on NDT instead of levo?

SigmaPharm 5mcg Liothyronin T3 tablets - potency issue?

Help Needed for 15 year old

Has anyone used Mosaic Medical?

Strange blood test results, advice please

Pregnancy and levothyroxine

Question about Wockhardt

North Star tablets

Feeling confused - latest blood results

Painful right eye and headaches

T3 suppliers

Blood Results and change of Levo dose.

Medication

Reliable non-prescription source of Levothyroxine, recommendations, please. PM only, please.

Thyroid-S

T3/T4 blood test timing

Gone too far in reducing

Results - advice please

Are these hypo symptoms

Patient information leaflets (PILs)

Outside the box Endocrinologist

nausea remedies?

Alternative to Levothyroxide on NHS

Can anyone advise if I'm heading in the right direction please?

Interesting chat with head nurse (I think)

Thoughts on my blood results

Where does T4 to T3 conversion take place?

Does anyone struggle making big decisions

Experience whith DHEA, anyone?

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