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T3 Source

Can anyone please recommend somewhere I can source T3 in the UK from abroad (i.e. cheaper than in UK)? Obviously PM only please. Thanks

Can anyone please recommend somewhere I can source T3 in the UK from abroad (i.e...

Thyroidsam

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Medicine Expiry - an illustration

There are frequent questions about potency of medicines beyond expiry. In order to illustrate the effect of exceeding expiry dates, I have calculated a series...

There are frequent questions about potency of medicines beyond expiry. In order...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

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Advice for talking to gp with new results please

I’ve really struggled to get an appointment with gp to review latest results: TSH 7.46 (0.3-4.5 ) FT4 14.1 (10-22 ) Apparently I have to try when they reopen...

I’ve really struggled to get an appointment with gp to review latest results: TS...

Dandelade

•3 years ago

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Please advise what these results mean.

This is new to me Please advise what these results from my male friend ( 64 years old) mean : Ref Range Free T4 15.2...

This is new to me Please advise what these results from my male friend ( 64 ye...

Arkenstone

•3 years ago

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Timing of taking meds

I have been taking thyroxine for many years and recently read side effects has any one noticed joint pain as I have had joint pain inlegs for quite some time...

I have been taking thyroxine for many years and recently read side effects has a...

sunset10

•3 years ago

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I'm a bit late

Happy Christmas to Everyone and Thank You for all the advice I have been given even though I forget and have to ask again I hope New Year will be a better...

Happy Christmas to Everyone and Thank You for all the advice I have been given...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Question re health since temporary Levo change

Hi and hope a happy Xmas day had by all, Just wondered. Almost 3 weeks ago the pharmacy didn’t have my usual mercury pharma 50mcg in so given Activis/Almus...

Hi and hope a happy Xmas day had by all, Just wondered. Almost 3 weeks ago the ...

Julespaloma

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Anti-tg high, low TPO

Anti-tg high at 120. Anti-tpo low <4 Hi guys, can anyone shed some light on why I might have these results? I’m being treated with Levothyroxine as my TSH was...

Anti-tg high at 120. Anti-tpo low <4 Hi guys, can anyone shed some light on why ...

Noworries105

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Non-surgical management of thyroid nodules - the role of ablative therapies

Many here have asked about alternatives to surgery and radioactive iodine - and in some cases, there might be some. This paper seems to be supporting two...

Many here have asked about alternatives to surgery and radioactive iodine - and ...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

3 Replies

Ovarian Cyst?

Hello I had a thyroidectomy in September and last week had an emergency Op to remove an ovarian cyst - anyone else had anything similar as I am sure there is a...

Hello I had a thyroidectomy in September and last week had an emergency Op to re...

Pow1977

•3 years ago

10 Replies

CBD oil

Hi all, I’ve been gifted some CBD gel capsules from Holland and Barrett. Does anyone know any reason not to take them with Hashimotos? Thank you.

Hi all, I’ve been gifted some CBD gel capsules from Holland and Barrett. Does an...

Hidden

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Long time vegan, thinking of implementing fish oil supplement

the last couple months my body has been a constant science experiment. First started with Armour 2 months ago. I’m now on 30mg each morning. I then tried pill...

the last couple months my body has been a constant science experiment. First sta...

Queenofwands1212

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Thyroid pharmacies list (NDT and T3/Liothyronin)

For anyone who might need this, here’s a list of pharmacies both private and NHS who stock NDT and T3/Liothyronin:...

For anyone who might need this, here’s a list of pharmacies both private and NHS...

Wired123

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Benign kidney tumour!

Hi, about a month ago I was diagnosed with having a benign kidney tumour and wondered if this could possibly linked to my under active thyroid! I got diagnosed...

Hi, about a month ago I was diagnosed with having a benign kidney tumour and won...

Deanoe2404

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroxine mistake

I accidentally took my thyroxine pill at night instead of the usual morning time. So do i still take it in the morning; or do i miss it.

I accidentally took my thyroxine pill at night instead of the usual morning tim...

Andree

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Anyone had RAI or thyroidectomy for recurrent chronic thyroiditis?

Hello all and happy holidays. I don’t expect a reply as everyone will be busy but having had a 2 recent thyroid ultrasounds, the consultant radiologist said I...

Hello all and happy holidays. I don’t expect a reply as everyone will be busy b...

Hidden

•3 years ago

42 Replies

Use by date of Levothyroxine

Hello Lovely Christmas People I’ve just discovered that since of my Levo will expire at the end this year. Is it save/effective to use beyond the date in...

Hello Lovely Christmas People I’ve just discovered that since of my Levo will ex...

PixieElv

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Merry Christmas 🎅 🎄 ❤🎁⛄❄🎉

I'd like to wish a very Merry Christmas to this community. Hope you'll all enjoy the festive season. Special thanks to the moderators for their support and...

I'd like to wish a very Merry Christmas to this community. Hope you'll all enjoy...

Capri2020

•3 years ago

5 Replies

How to increase

Hi Any input appreciated please Finally started T3 Lio due to my T4 being at top and t3 down low Im up to 12 .5 which is half of one tab and kept on 100 of...

Hi Any input appreciated please Finally started T3 Lio due to my T4 being at to...

Jeppy

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Liquid levothyroxine???knowledgeable, experienced, help required..

Hi all before I take my first dosage of liquid thyroxine, a couple of questions 1, I take 125mcg daily and its not quite right I tried 150 mcg and was over...

Hi all before I take my first dosage of liquid thyroxine, a couple of questions...

chubi52

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Fly on the wall…

To finish the year on a light note… Who wouldn’t have loved to have been a fly on the wall in the brainstorming meeting at Mercury Pharma when some bright...

To finish the year on a light note… Who wouldn’t have loved to have been a fly ...

Zephyrbear

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Off topic….Merry Christmas

Just wishing all monitors and members a merry Christmas and a happy healing new year! Thanks so much for all your help and advice Take care,stay safe and...

Just wishing all monitors and members a merry Christmas and a happy healing new...

jacobite33

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone had dropping eyelids when hypo?

I have dropping eyelids and a lot of pain around the face and head. Like a migraine

I have dropping eyelids and a lot of pain around the face and head. Like a migra...

Angie10116

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroid test results. Please could anyone advise?

Hi, I’ve been treated for an underactive thyroid for well over twenty years and still am not very understanding of the blood test results! I’m just wondering...

Hi, I’ve been treated for an underactive thyroid for well over twenty years and ...

Sarahlouise1980

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Hi

Hi everyone hope your well I'm waiting on my thyroid blood results tomorrow from GP only ones were waiting on is antibodies it's been two weeks now , but last...

Hi everyone hope your well I'm waiting on my thyroid blood results tomorrow fro...

carleighsmum

•3 years ago

3 Replies

GP NEEDED AN NHS BLOODS TO BE DONE

HI all, sorry to bother you so near to Xmas and no need to respond straight away as I know how busy this time of year is. If one of you knowledgeable people...

HI all, sorry to bother you so near to Xmas and no need to respond straight away...

DarkHorseJen

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Which supplements

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism 2 years ago and take 125mg levothyroxine but would like to take some vitamin supplements but not sure what's ok any...

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism 2 years ago and take 125mg levothyroxine...

Minnie43

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Need help heart palpitations

So for the last 9 days I had constant ectopic heart beats. I normally only get 1-3 a day sometimes I’ll get a couplet and triplet and sometimes I’ll go a week...

So for the last 9 days I had constant ectopic heart beats. I normally only get 1...

Cade83

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Do adrenal cortex supplements affect thyroid blood results?

Hello, just trying to get a clear blood result and wondering if adrenal supplements too affect the blood results. I was getting very tired particularly after...

Hello, just trying to get a clear blood result and wondering if adrenal suppleme...

Pinkpetite

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Brain Fog in Hypothyroidism

This Bianco paper discusses the relation between brain fog and hypothyroidism. Brain Fog in Hypothyroidism: Understanding the Patient’s Perspective......

This Bianco paper discusses the relation between brain fog and hypothyroidism. ...

diogenes

Remembering•3 years ago

56 Replies

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All posts for December 2021

T3 Source

Medicine Expiry - an illustration

Advice for talking to gp with new results please

Please advise what these results mean.

Timing of taking meds

I'm a bit late

Question re health since temporary Levo change

Anti-tg high, low TPO

Non-surgical management of thyroid nodules - the role of ablative therapies

Ovarian Cyst?

CBD oil

Long time vegan, thinking of implementing fish oil supplement

Thyroid pharmacies list (NDT and T3/Liothyronin)

Benign kidney tumour!

Thyroxine mistake

Anyone had RAI or thyroidectomy for recurrent chronic thyroiditis?

Use by date of Levothyroxine

Merry Christmas 🎅 🎄 ❤🎁⛄❄🎉

How to increase

Liquid levothyroxine???knowledgeable, experienced, help required..

Fly on the wall…

Off topic….Merry Christmas

Anyone had dropping eyelids when hypo?

Thyroid test results. Please could anyone advise?

Hi

GP NEEDED AN NHS BLOODS TO BE DONE

Which supplements

Need help heart palpitations

Do adrenal cortex supplements affect thyroid blood results?

Brain Fog in Hypothyroidism

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