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My menopause symptoms have started to come back. Could it be that my body's naturally produced hormones have reduced?

I have been on Tibolone 2.5mg for 3 years. In the last 6 months my symptoms have started to return (hot flashes, low mood, tired, weight round trunk and...

I have been on Tibolone 2.5mg for 3 years. In the last 6 months my symptoms ha...

WendyW1964

•2 years ago

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Supplement timings?

I was wondering if anyone had a table/spreadsheet that shows when supplements should be taken in relation to each other and levo? I've been prescribed iron,...

I was wondering if anyone had a table/spreadsheet that shows when supplements sh...

Cleevelands

•2 years ago

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Ceoliac test , anyone got any ideas?

Hi all not sure if anyone can help me on this subject , I have hashimotos and have recently had an nhs Coeliac test , I won't be able to speak to a DR until...

Hi all not sure if anyone can help me on this subject , I have hashimotos and ha...

ianskelly

•2 years ago

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Thyroid swelling from levo

I was put on levo t4 50mg 2.5 weeks ago. I was on NDT armour for 6 months. Had to come off of it due to heart issues. The heart isssues are probably worse on...

I was put on levo t4 50mg 2.5 weeks ago. I was on NDT armour for 6 months. Had t...

Ajva

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Understanding results

Since having my thyroid removed in September 2021, I've had a number of blood tests including some last week. As I had an early morning appointment at my GP...

Since having my thyroid removed in September 2021, I've had a number of blood te...

FeelingBluey

•2 years ago

14 Replies

T3 has gone down and T4 over range now

Hello All I’ve got new blood results, this time not via GP but via BlueHorizons. They give a very different reading to my previous result. Previously my...

Hello All I’ve got new blood results, this time not via GP but via BlueHorizons....

PixieElv

•2 years ago

4 Replies

What's people's experiences on Armour Dessicated thyroid tabs?

I recently changed to Armour Thyroid, although it's called Thyroid-S in Bali. 10 days in I'm suffering huge panic attacks and dissociation- had these before,...

I recently changed to Armour Thyroid, although it's called Thyroid-S in Bali. 10...

smilas

•2 years ago

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Suppressed TSH linked to stroke?

I had a mini stroke (TIA ) on 1st January 2022 and have just had a conversation with a GP from my medical practice in whose opinion, I have been "over-replaced...

I had a mini stroke (TIA ) on 1st January 2022 and have just had a conversation ...

sobs1962

•2 years ago

44 Replies

Feeling really weird

Hi all I posted just over a week ago. Since then I saw (via zoom) my endo who was happy with my latest blood work from 07/01/22 87.5 per day levo plus 2.5...

Hi all I posted just over a week ago. Since then I saw (via zoom) my endo who w...

AleB

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Is Suppressed TSH dangerous?

Is suppressed TSH dangerous? I have been getting results where my T4 and T3 are hardly through mid range but my TSH has been suppressed. As a result my...

Is suppressed TSH dangerous? I have been getting results where my T4 and T3 are...

New2thyroid

•2 years ago

48 Replies

Hydrocortisone 5mg ??

Hi All, So my GP have finally accepted I have adrenal fatigue. I was prescribed 5mg of hydrocortisone every morning until I see the endo in mid march. My...

Hi All, So my GP have finally accepted I have adrenal fatigue. I was prescrib...

Maya_83

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Reading daughters Medicheks results. Done in optimal conditions.

My daughter was diagnosed 8 years ago with ME. My mother my aunt and myself have underactive thyroid. I’m not totally convinced my daughter dosent have the...

My daughter was diagnosed 8 years ago with ME. My mother my aunt and myself have...

sunnyday7

•2 years ago

34 Replies

Eltroxin at night

Hi I saw online somewhere that you can take eltroxin at night so decided to try it, spoke to my pharmacist who said it would be ok as long as i took it at the...

Hi I saw online somewhere that you can take eltroxin at night so decided to try...

Peachy22

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Help with blood results please

Doctors have said my tests have come back normal but i feel rubbish at the moment. Please can someone have a look at my results and let me know their......

Doctors have said my tests have come back normal but i feel rubbish at the momen...

LouBoo85

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Off Topic - Gelbetia

We often lapse into discussions about the general approaches and ideas of doctors. I just fell across this radio program - the link is to the first episode of...

We often lapse into discussions about the general approaches and ideas of doctor...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

11 Replies

Blood test results , finally

Managed to get results from December, I noticed Vitamin D has not been done although the Gp said it would be & the only results for Thyroid I have put First...

Managed to get results from December, I noticed Vitamin D has not been done alth...

Spoticus

•2 years ago

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Levo and throat swelling

I’ve been on Levo now for 10 days. Lately my throat has been swelling and voice scratchy. Especially at night. Any thoughts?

I’ve been on Levo now for 10 days. Lately my throat has been swelling and voice ...

AP1234

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Thoughts on these results please

Here is a list of results to compare from past thyroid tests I’ve only got these 4 at the moment as I changed doctors for about 6 years and they don’t appear...

Here is a list of results to compare from past thyroid tests I’ve only got these...

jackyc

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Iron Panel Results

Hello there, I'd be glad of some advice on my latest iron panel... results are below and comparisons with my last test 4 months ago. I have been taking 2...

Hello there, I'd be glad of some advice on my latest iron panel... results are b...

Molly161018

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Adcal-D3

Hi, I fractured a vertebrae in my spine in September. I’m 66 with no family history of osteoporosis. Besides Hashimotos I also have Sjögren’s. My blood tests...

Hi, I fractured a vertebrae in my spine in September. I’m 66 with no family hist...

Essexlil

•2 years ago

24 Replies

TESTING QUESTION

Hi, I stopped taking my levo Saturday and Sunday as I was going to do a home thyroid test this morning but I didnt have time to do it so my question is, if I...

Hi, I stopped taking my levo Saturday and Sunday as I was going to do a home thy...

Henson1980

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Revealed: many common omega-3 fish oil supplements are ‘rancid’

An interesting article with, ultimately, a pretty unsatisfactory conclusion. If we don't know the level, nor its impact, what can or should we do about it?...

An interesting article with, ultimately, a pretty unsatisfactory conclusion. If ...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

3 Replies

TSH of 18.76 yet i'm told i'm on "appropriate medication"

Hi all, I know TSH isn't everything, however, I'm puzzled as to how the notes on my file after my NHS TFT last week say "on appropriate medication"! Just to...

Hi all, I know TSH isn't everything, however, I'm puzzled as to how the notes on...

Thyroidsam

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Can anyone help with results please?

Hi can anyone tell me what these results mean please? Thyroid ultrasound scan - The thyroid is enlarged with a heterogenous echotexture, RT AP...

Hi can anyone tell me what these results mean please? Thyroid ultrasound scan -...

shz1

•2 years ago

10 Replies

A Past Post that will touch the nerves/heart of many hypo patients

It is a Last Testament and was sent to Sheila Turner (recently deceased) who ran a help/advice forum similar to this one:...

It is a Last Testament and was sent to Sheila Turner (recently deceased) who ran...

shaws

Administrator•2 years ago

20 Replies

Dealing with tinnitus

Hi My tinnitus is driving me nuts at night. During the day I can mainly block it out, but trying to sleep is another matter. It's like an alarm going off...

Hi My tinnitus is driving me nuts at night. During the day I can mainly block i...

66olives

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Alpha Lipoic Acid

Hi I've been taking the above for a number of weeks as I'd read its good for neuropathy. I have fibro and one of my most persistent and annoying symptoms is...

Hi I've been taking the above for a number of weeks as I'd read its good for n...

Sparklingsunshine

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Do my results confirm Hashi ?

I wondered if someone would be kind enough to explain my anti bodies test. Many thanks

I wondered if someone would be kind enough to explain my anti bodies test. Many ...

Mst27

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Doing a thyroid screen tomorrow- what do I do about my morning dose of levo? And should I fast for 8 hours?

Thyroid screen Home finger prick test

Indiana12

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Palpitations and t3

I am on 5 mcg of t3 and 50 mcg of t4. Could t 3 be causing palpitations ? Anyone tried stopping this in Hashimoto hypothyroid and take T 4 only?

I am on 5 mcg of t3 and 50 mcg of t4. Could t 3 be causing palpitations ? Anyone...

Suzi_

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for January 2022

My menopause symptoms have started to come back. Could it be that my body's naturally produced hormones have reduced?

Supplement timings?

Ceoliac test , anyone got any ideas?

Thyroid swelling from levo

Understanding results

T3 has gone down and T4 over range now

What's people's experiences on Armour Dessicated thyroid tabs?

Suppressed TSH linked to stroke?

Feeling really weird

Is Suppressed TSH dangerous?

Hydrocortisone 5mg ??

Reading daughters Medicheks results. Done in optimal conditions.

Eltroxin at night

Help with blood results please

Off Topic - Gelbetia

Blood test results , finally

Levo and throat swelling

Thoughts on these results please

Iron Panel Results

Adcal-D3

TESTING QUESTION

Revealed: many common omega-3 fish oil supplements are ‘rancid’

TSH of 18.76 yet i'm told i'm on "appropriate medication"

Can anyone help with results please?

A Past Post that will touch the nerves/heart of many hypo patients

Dealing with tinnitus

Alpha Lipoic Acid

Do my results confirm Hashi ?

Doing a thyroid screen tomorrow- what do I do about my morning dose of levo? And should I fast for 8 hours?

Palpitations and t3

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