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Are oats ok for a gluten-free diet?

Hello there I’m hypothyroid and gluten-free because it helps with absorption of Levothyroxine (I’m not coeliac). I’ve been avoiding oats but I’ve now read...

Hello there I’m hypothyroid and gluten-free because it helps with absorption of ...

PixieElv

•2 years ago

21 Replies

What symptoms did you have on Levo or T3 that stopped once you started NDT?

I'm curious to hear from anyone who feels better on NDT than either of the synthetic hormones. I'm aware that my T3 dose could possibly stand to be a bit...

I'm curious to hear from anyone who feels better on NDT than either of the synth...

lau99

•2 years ago

33 Replies

Follow up post after call with GP

I posted two weeks ago here https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/147443854/reading-daughters-medicheks-results.-done-in-optimal-conditions. Some of...

I posted two weeks ago here https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/1474438...

sunnyday7

•2 years ago

7 Replies

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CBD oil

My daughter in law suggested I try some CBD oil that might help me sleep so in my ignorance I thought I would give it a go. I take levothyroxine and...

My daughter in law suggested I try some CBD oil that might help me sleep so in m...

Margaret

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Blood test results are back

Hi all. I’ve got my blood tests back if anyone has any advice. Medichecks Dr advised all well with thyroid but folate serum is low which could be contributing...

Hi all. I’ve got my blood tests back if anyone has any advice. Medichecks Dr adv...

Tabbycat76

•2 years ago

12 Replies

When to stop Bcomplex supplement before blood tests?

Hello everyone. Please advise when I should stop taking bcomplex supplements before my next thyroid blood tests. I also take vit D and the co factors and a...

Hello everyone. Please advise when I should stop taking bcomplex supplements bef...

LynLyn

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Dr Mark Spring and Chronic Fatigue/Fibro

Hi Everyone, private messages in reply please. Has anyone here seen Dr Mark Spring for CFS/fibromyalgia? If so, please can you let me know your thoughts on him...

Hi Everyone, private messages in reply please. Has anyone here seen Dr Mark Spri...

RachelP03

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Constantly tired!

Hi, wonder if anyone can advise. Constantly tired. Some days i have to cling to the kitchen benches it’s that bad so bit of a nightmare trying to make tea for...

Hi, wonder if anyone can advise. Constantly tired. Some days i have to cling to ...

Redcar1993

•2 years ago

38 Replies

Hypo / Hashi's and HRT! Any success stories please!

Hiya! I am hypo and probably have Hashi's (but not confirmed by medics unfortunately), and I am also in the change (52). I have also recently been diagnosed...

Hiya! I am hypo and probably have Hashi's (but not confirmed by medics unfortun...

Hidden

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Close relationship of thyroid dysfunction and diabetes

People may find this paper of interest, linking thyroid function and diabetes. Thyroid Dysfunction and Diabetes Mellitus: Two Closely Associated...

People may find this paper of interest, linking thyroid function and diabetes. ...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

9 Replies

TPO antibodies and pregnancy

I am pregnant and have Hashimoto's, and have seen a dramatic decrease in my TPO antibodies, which I think has also made me feel better. I have read that there...

I am pregnant and have Hashimoto's, and have seen a dramatic decrease in my TPO ...

Urraquer

•2 years ago

1 Reply

low blood pressure on t3

while on t4 and t3 i get low blood pressure when i work out. any help would be appreciated

while on t4 and t3 i get low blood pressure when i work out. any help would be a...

billjf

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Results in - call with endo this Friday

I've got my results back from my bloods in the NHS app but my appointment with my endocrinologist isn't until this Friday. Results in image look like the 10mg...

I've got my results back from my bloods in the NHS app but my appointment with m...

fish_turner

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Advice Re. Test Results Please?

Hello, my latest results are as follows: TSH 0.23 ( 0.35-4.94) FT4 11.3 (9.01-19.05) FT3 3.9 ( 2,63-5.7) I'm taking 75mg of Levothyroxine and 12.5 ug...

Hello, my latest results are as follows: TSH 0.23 ( 0.35-4.94) FT4 11.3 (9....

dashi2208

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Has anybody with low TSH and not converting a T4 actually increased their T4?

According to Patient Access my TSH has been exceedingly low for 20 years apart from a little blip when it came into range about 2003/4. My doctor used to do...

According to Patient Access my TSH has been exceedingly low for 20 years apart f...

Catseyes235

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Prescription Advice

I've been reading through older posts on here and have come across people saying they kind of reorder their levothyroxine more often than they need as such to...

I've been reading through older posts on here and have come across people saying...

Hidden

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Suddenly Hyperthyroid again

I had RAI in 2000 when I was severely hyper. I was put on 150mcgs and did well on that dose with no issues for 20 years. Went gluten free a few years ago. All...

I had RAI in 2000 when I was severely hyper. I was put on 150mcgs and did well o...

T808

•2 years ago

38 Replies

Periods have stopped with Hashi's

Hi everyone, I'm 34 and was officially diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease in early December after being unwell for a long time and I'm currently playing the...

Hi everyone, I'm 34 and was officially diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease in ear...

rustymoon88

•2 years ago

7 Replies

I’m awe of this site.

I’m amazed with the knowledge shown by those posting on here. I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism 21 years ago & have never been given any in depth report on...

I’m amazed with the knowledge shown by those posting on here. I was diagnosed wi...

Jaycee40

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Thyroid or Heart

Hi everyone, I was hoping someone may connect with what i am going through and share there experience's i am a 49 year old male and this is my story. Woke up...

Hi everyone, I was hoping someone may connect with what i am going through and s...

togstarr

•2 years ago

15 Replies

After total thyroidectomy RI treatment, good idea?

I’ve had all of my thyroid removed and some thyroid cancer around my windpipe. It has been recommended I have radio active iodine treatment. I am taking 125...

I’ve had all of my thyroid removed and some thyroid cancer around my windpipe. ...

Mendipexpress

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Radio active iodine therapy

Radioactive iodine treatment, what’s it like?

Mendipexpress

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Can anyone who knows of any reliable online suppliers of ERFA without needing a prescription to message please. Much appreciated! Thanks!

I am looking at changing my current NDT and wish to try Erfa. I self medicate with support from my GP but cannot get NDT through a prescription.

I am looking at changing my current NDT and wish to try Erfa. I self medicate wi...

Hidden

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Levo or T3

Im not sure whether to try an increase in levothyroxine or start taking T3. Recent blood tests attached Any advice would be much appreciated...

Im not sure whether to try an increase in levothyroxine or start taking T3. Rec...

Geegee777

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Low T3 Syndrome in CFS and Fibromyalgia

Has anyone seen this research paper? Didn’t even know ‘Low T3 Syndrome’ was a thing. I always wondered why taking T3 seemed to cure my CFS and Fibro. Now...

Has anyone seen this research paper? Didn’t even know ‘Low T3 Syndrome’ was a th...

DeniseR

•2 years ago

17 Replies

How Can I Improve Hypo Symptoms without Causing Arrhythmia and Results of Thyroid and Adrenal Tests

Hi, A while ago I posted on here with continuing hypo type symptoms eg fatigue, weight gain, hair loss, coldness, while taking 1 grain NDT daily. (I have...

Hi, A while ago I posted on here with continuing hypo type symptoms eg fatigue, ...

KathFrances

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Correct dose for Thyroid S compared ot Naturethroid.

Hello. I used to take 1.75 grains (113.75 mcg) Naturethroid when it still worked. What's the equivalent of Thyroid S? What have people found. I've been...

Hello. I used to take 1.75 grains (113.75 mcg) Naturethroid when it still worke...

archipoeta

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Light headed, pins and needles, headaches

Hi Struggling with light headedness for several months and my tinnitus has got louder … or maybe I’m just not coping as well with it! Pins and needles in my...

Hi Struggling with light headedness for several months and my tinnitus has got l...

Lost_Girl

•2 years ago

8 Replies

been feeling short of breath and almost restricted as if breathing through a straw sometimes...feeling of a lump n my throat.

doctors all told me it was anxiety and vagus nerve dyfunctioning on right side of my body. I also have tinnitus and restricted hearing on my right side that...

doctors all told me it was anxiety and vagus nerve dyfunctioning on right side o...

smilas

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Living with congenital Hypothyroidism

My name is Amanda this is my experience. I was born with Hypothyroidism, it has been with me all my life. I recently discovered that cow's milk suppresses...

My name is Amanda this is my experience. I was born with Hypothyroidism, it has ...

Betterme2022

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2022

Are oats ok for a gluten-free diet?

What symptoms did you have on Levo or T3 that stopped once you started NDT?

Follow up post after call with GP

CBD oil

Blood test results are back

When to stop Bcomplex supplement before blood tests?

Dr Mark Spring and Chronic Fatigue/Fibro

Constantly tired!

Hypo / Hashi's and HRT! Any success stories please!

Close relationship of thyroid dysfunction and diabetes

TPO antibodies and pregnancy

low blood pressure on t3

Results in - call with endo this Friday

Advice Re. Test Results Please?

Has anybody with low TSH and not converting a T4 actually increased their T4?

Prescription Advice

Suddenly Hyperthyroid again

Periods have stopped with Hashi's

I’m awe of this site.

Thyroid or Heart

After total thyroidectomy RI treatment, good idea?

Radio active iodine therapy

Can anyone who knows of any reliable online suppliers of ERFA without needing a prescription to message please. Much appreciated! Thanks!

Levo or T3

Low T3 Syndrome in CFS and Fibromyalgia

How Can I Improve Hypo Symptoms without Causing Arrhythmia and Results of Thyroid and Adrenal Tests

Correct dose for Thyroid S compared ot Naturethroid.

Light headed, pins and needles, headaches

been feeling short of breath and almost restricted as if breathing through a straw sometimes...feeling of a lump n my throat.

Living with congenital Hypothyroidism

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