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Advice needed please.....painfull swollen gland in neck, left hand side.

Hi all, Am expecting a telephone consult with endocrinologist tomorrow, just the yearly consult thing. I am not that interested in discussing thyroid function...

Hi all, Am expecting a telephone consult with endocrinologist tomorrow, just the...

DizzyD

•2 years ago

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wegovy or ozempic

is anyone trying these yet?...i tried saxenda for 4 weeks and only lost 2lb...its just so expensive.

is anyone trying these yet?...i tried saxenda for 4 weeks and only lost 2lb...it...

les121

•2 years ago

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Thyroid blood results

Recently I have been diagnosed with hyperthyroid. My results are included, I haven’t had a call back from the doctors yet regarding my antibody levels. Just...

Recently I have been diagnosed with hyperthyroid. My results are included, I hav...

Pjd94

•2 years ago

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Reduction in dosage

TSH tested on 22nd April 0.24mu/l. 0.30-4.50 Doctor wanted to reduce 100 mg levothyroxine to 75mg 3days a week and 100mg the other 4 days , we...

TSH tested on 22nd April 0.24mu/l. 0.30-4.50 Doctor wanted to reduce ...

libadiff

•2 years ago

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Acid reflux

Hi is anyone had a bad headache and feel cold intolerance and dizzy spells with acid reflux and if so what did they take to subside this been getting this for...

Hi is anyone had a bad headache and feel cold intolerance and dizzy spells with...

Tadger

•2 years ago

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Food allergy ‘explosion’ poses risk to vegans and vegetarians, say experts

An article with a very concerning warning. I suggest it is well worth a read even if you are not vegan or vegetarian. Of course, having read, you can make...

An article with a very concerning warning. I suggest it is well worth a read ev...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

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B12 blood test private

Hi❤️ I'm having a good look through my blood results after reading some posts regarding B12.. My surgery are unwilling to test vitamin and minerals along with...

Hi❤️ I'm having a good look through my blood results after reading some posts re...

birkie

•2 years ago

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Development of Low-Molecular-Weight Allosteric Agonist of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Receptor with Thyroidogenic Activity

A very interesting paper. A substance which has a similar impact on the TSH receptor as TSH. Which has potential in several circumstances: • Secondary or...

A very interesting paper. A substance which has a similar impact on the TSH rec...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

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Results are in from Blue Horizon, bit confused.

Don't know if I have mucked it up but here goes TSH 8.9 0.27 - 4.20 T4 total 106.0...

Don't know if I have mucked it up but here goes TSH 8.9 ...

Polo22

•2 years ago

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So expensive…

Hi, I’m currently under a private GP who prescribes either ERFA or Armour NDT. I’m on 1.5 ERFA tablets per day (30mg) and 50mcg levothyroxine. I’m finding...

Hi, I’m currently under a private GP who prescribes either ERFA or Armour NDT. I...

setay_k

•2 years ago

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Adrenal support via a vitamin

Hi everyone - I have just been re-visiting something I had forgotten and used many years ago when I was under so much stress and not diagnosed with thyroid...

Hi everyone - I have just been re-visiting something I had forgotten and used ma...

posthinking01

•2 years ago

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Robotic Medicine

Over the past few years we have seen many reports on the use of robotic devices in medicine. Some are vastly complicated devices that can make a big difference...

Over the past few years we have seen many reports on the use of robotic devices ...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

44 Replies

Timing of blood test

I know 8 am, no thyroxine, no vit B for a week etc before and before 8am is best for a blood test (I have Hashimoto’s). What am I compromising as my...

I know 8 am, no thyroxine, no vit B for a week etc before and before 8am is best...

Mothebear

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid s

Hi all have not purchased thyroid S for a while now and I know prices have gone through the roof but can someone message me for a good reliable source . Many...

Hi all have not purchased thyroid S for a while now and I know prices have gone...

Lal1

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid nodule causing sore throat

Does anyone else whose got a nodule present in their thyroid get a sore throat a lot ? I've got a 600mm x 400mm nodule. (Has been scanned and awaiting FNA) and...

Does anyone else whose got a nodule present in their thyroid get a sore throat a...

Suecoo66

•2 years ago

27 Replies

No cynomel in stock again?!

Hi all. Does anyone know what’s happening with Grossman cynomel (Mexican T3)? It’s my order time again and to my dismay I Can’t find any in stock in my usual...

Hi all. Does anyone know what’s happening with Grossman cynomel (Mexican T3)? It...

SeppieLaw

•2 years ago

1 Reply

TOP CLASS NUTRITIONIST IN SOUTH EAST ANYONE ?

Someone who really knows thyroid and all it’s complexities? Please pm me if so..I’d be FOREVER GRATEFUL!

Someone who really knows thyroid and all it’s complexities? Please pm me if so.....

Jollypolly

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Lugois iodine ( graves)

Hi everyone 🌹 Just doing a bit of research on graves thyrotoxicosis and the use of lugois iodine given before thyroidectomy, I had this solution 10mg 3 times...

Hi everyone 🌹 Just doing a bit of research on graves thyrotoxicosis and the use...

birkie

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Feeling tired, cold, achey - results back today TSH 3.07 Normal?

Hello, I'm new here! I have been reading the comments on this forum to get some indication of my results. I'll be honest, I haven't got a clue what I am...

Hello, I'm new here! I have been reading the comments on this forum to get some ...

Jocat

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Splitting tablets

I need to quarter my t3 tablets. Can anyone recommend a reliable way to do this please? Thank you 🌸🌸🌸🌸

I need to quarter my t3 tablets. Can anyone recommend a reliable way to do this ...

Geegee777

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid swelling

About 2.5 years ago I noticed my neck looked a bit swollen and I feel like it’s got steadily more pronounced. Blood tests (FBC and U&Es and free T3, free T4...

About 2.5 years ago I noticed my neck looked a bit swollen and I feel like it’s ...

Berryholly

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Feeling hot, tired and depressed

Hi everyone so after my last post I have been upped to 75mg levothyroxine by my doctor and will test in a couple months again and hopefully this can help a...

Hi everyone so after my last post I have been upped to 75mg levothyroxine by my ...

Dshadzz07

•2 years ago

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Proportion of serum thyroid hormone concentrations within the reference ranges in athyreotic patients on levothyroxine monotherapy

A Japanese paper which suggests measuring FT3 might be more useful than FT4. I've only read the abstract so far - but will read the full paper later....

A Japanese paper which suggests measuring FT3 might be more useful than FT4. I'...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

40 Replies

New Results for bone density

I posted 2 weeks ago about Vitamin D results (very low), and thank you for suggestions - I’ve started the VitD+k spray. I’ve since had urea and bone density...

I posted 2 weeks ago about Vitamin D results (very low), and thank you for sugge...

Milkyway88

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Liver tests

Hello, How can I get my liver and kidneys tested if GP refuses to do it? Thanks

Hello, How can I get my liver and kidneys tested if GP refuses to do it? Thanks...

aliwt

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Magnesium recommendation

Hi I’m looking for some advice on the best magnesium to take,I currently just take a boots one but I’ve been doing a bit of research and have found there to be...

Hi I’m looking for some advice on the best magnesium to take,I currently just ta...

PrincessAnnie

•2 years ago

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Here are my extra results I forgot to put on

These results Came two months after the first ones I posted They have added triglycerides this time .

These results Came two months after the first ones I posted They have added tri...

Jollypolly

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Mercury Pharma…. Good news

I’ve just got off the phone from Advanz customer care. I spoke to Pratik (02085889273). He said that there is plenty of supply of Mercury Pharma and he asked...

I’ve just got off the phone from Advanz customer care. I spoke to Pratik (020858...

SarahJane1471

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Blood test question

Hello again, Ive just come back from the Surgery from a booked in thyroid function blood test that was supposed to be at 8.10 am. I get there to book myself in...

Hello again, Ive just come back from the Surgery from a booked in thyroid functi...

Jelley93

•2 years ago

7 Replies

T3 Mexican source

Hi! I’m in the USA but have learned a lot from you all across the pond. I’ve been purchasing my t3 from Mexico but my source doesn’t have it listed in their...

Hi! I’m in the USA but have learned a lot from you all across the pond. I’ve b...

Jesstuo

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2022

Advice needed please.....painfull swollen gland in neck, left hand side.

wegovy or ozempic

Thyroid blood results

Reduction in dosage

Acid reflux

Food allergy ‘explosion’ poses risk to vegans and vegetarians, say experts

B12 blood test private

Development of Low-Molecular-Weight Allosteric Agonist of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Receptor with Thyroidogenic Activity

Results are in from Blue Horizon, bit confused.

So expensive…

Adrenal support via a vitamin

Robotic Medicine

Timing of blood test

Thyroid s

Thyroid nodule causing sore throat

No cynomel in stock again?!

TOP CLASS NUTRITIONIST IN SOUTH EAST ANYONE ?

Lugois iodine ( graves)

Feeling tired, cold, achey - results back today TSH 3.07 Normal?

Splitting tablets

Thyroid swelling

Feeling hot, tired and depressed

Proportion of serum thyroid hormone concentrations within the reference ranges in athyreotic patients on levothyroxine monotherapy

New Results for bone density

Liver tests

Magnesium recommendation

Here are my extra results I forgot to put on

Mercury Pharma…. Good news

Blood test question

T3 Mexican source

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