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Probiotic yoghurts yeah or nay?

Any reason I couldn’t include these in my diet for hypo thyroid ? I used to eat them regularly and avoided constipation. Your thoughts and reasons...

Any reason I couldn’t include these in my diet for hypo thyroid ? I used to e...

App1

•2 years ago

26 Replies

T4 after thyroidectomy

Hi, I had a TT 4.5 years ago. My T4 is 15.2. Is this in the normal range?

Inaquandary

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Latest thyroid results help to understand more

Hi all, Got a call from GP wanting me to go in for another blood test. I advised her I thought I was going from hypo to hyper again and need to be ok as I go...

Hi all, Got a call from GP wanting me to go in for another blood test. I advised...

Allie20

•2 years ago

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TSH is either a faulty indicator of treatment or if not, patients are often incorrectly treated by T4 (a logical challenge)

This paper is useful in indicating how long it takes to recover TSH levels after start of treatment for hypothyroidism, and that a considerable proportion...

This paper is useful in indicating how long it takes to recover TSH levels afte...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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Stopping levothyroxine

Hello For several years I was taking 5mg carmibazol everything was fine. My consultant said I need to have radiodine and started me on 100g Thyroxine and...

Hello For several years I was taking 5mg carmibazol everything was fine. My con...

Teddybean

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Carbimazole and hrt

I am on Carbimazole 5mg and also on HRT patch for both hormone. Is this safe??? Or do they interact with each other as my anxiety is nutts!!

I am on Carbimazole 5mg and also on HRT patch for both hormone. Is this safe??? ...

Jbird2020

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Graves Disease

I was diagnosed with Graves disease about 12 months ago but have never displayed any symptoms, in fact I was investigating why I can't lose weight regardless...

I was diagnosed with Graves disease about 12 months ago but have never displayed...

LegoDog

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Medichecks blood test results

Hi all, I had a dr's blood test done back in december but unfortunetly they didn't test for everything that i normally get tested for and because i'm not...

Hi all, I had a dr's blood test done back in december but unfortunetly they didn...

catpurple7

•2 years ago

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Blood test results GP says thyroid normal. but taken pm and I’d had 50 levo dose

These say TSH is 2.5 mlU/L (0.3-5.5) Serum free T4 19.0 (10.0 - 22.0) I’ve booked another for next week before 9 am and will not take levo beforehand. I wasn’t...

These say TSH is 2.5 mlU/L (0.3-5.5) Serum free T4 19.0 (10.0 - 22.0) I’ve booke...

App1

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Personalised Vitamin Plans (radio)

Just a quick alert to the devious vitamin sales people! I'm sure many here are all too well aware of schemes like these. However, the end result seems to...

Just a quick alert to the devious vitamin sales people! I'm sure many here are ...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

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Converting

How does one know if one is converting?

foxglove

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Could anyone advise on these results please :) ?

I managed to see a private end and got prescribed Lio (T3) about two years ago. It changed everything for me - no longer so exhausted and cold and foggy...

I managed to see a private end and got prescribed Lio (T3) about two years ago. ...

Toscatilly

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Latest blood test results

Hello there, would be grateful for some insight into my results below: CRP HS: 1.84 mg/L (Range: 0 - 5) Ferritin: 102.0 ug/L (Range: 13 - 150) Folate - Serum:...

Hello there, would be grateful for some insight into my results below: CRP HS: 1...

Molly161018

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Discounts

Quick question- please can you advise how I get discounted blood tests from blue horizon. Many thanks in anticipation

Quick question- please can you advise how I get discounted blood tests from blue...

bikebabe

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Can I buy T3 online?

Hello, I am wondering if I can order T3 online somewhere? I currently live in Bulgaria and am unable to get it here. Is there a trustworthy site I could order...

Hello, I am wondering if I can order T3 online somewhere? I currently live in Bu...

gymnast7575

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Only throat

I have a lump in my throat which ENT say is a globus sensation causing choking coughing. I have thyroid nodules. My saliva is slimy. It wakes me up in the...

I have a lump in my throat which ENT say is a globus sensation causing choking c...

Grdnkblu

•2 years ago

3 Replies

T4 added to T3 only… repercussions/side effects

T3 Only vs T3 & T4 Just wondering… if anyone like me… finally enjoyed T3 only…. w dosage gradually increasing to 55/60mcg daily of liothyronine…only for the...

T3 Only vs T3 & T4 Just wondering… if anyone like me… finally enjoyed T3 only…. ...

beaubeau1121

•2 years ago

12 Replies

B12 Injections

Hi, I have B12 injection every 3 months i had a routine blood test and my B12 was 1500 when the highest the brackets go is 900 can you advise please as my next...

Hi, I have B12 injection every 3 months i had a routine blood test and my B12 wa...

Benadrove5

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Request for info

Please could someone private message? I am trying to find an Endocrinologist for my daughter who is newly diagnosed under active thyroid. Has anyone seen Dr...

Please could someone private message? I am trying to find an Endocrinologist for...

GardeningMum

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Vertigo

Can anyone shed light on why I am so ill? I have vertigo. Spent nine and a half hours in A&E on Saturday. Given 5 days dose of stemetil and told it would cure...

Can anyone shed light on why I am so ill? I have vertigo. Spent nine and a half ...

Mugs19

•2 years ago

36 Replies

Update with some optimism and a D3 question

At diagnosis I was D3 deficient with 18nmol (51-250). My GP put me on a loading dose of 20,000iu twice a week for 6 weeks. I was re-tested on Monday and it...

At diagnosis I was D3 deficient with 18nmol (51-250). My GP put me on a loading...

Pearlteapot

•2 years ago

2 Replies

New Results, please help

These are my new results: TSH 0.11 Range - .40 - 4.50 FT3 3.78 Range - 2.30 - 4.20 FT4 .93 Range - .80 - 1.80 I am currently taking 90 Mg Armour Thyroid in the...

These are my new results: TSH 0.11 Range - .40 - 4.50 FT3 3.78 Range - 2.30 - 4....

Susieg1

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Graves and alkaline phosphates

how much milk thistle to take for your liver, I have Graves' disease and raised alkaline phosphates?

how much milk thistle to take for your liver, I have Graves' disease and raised ...

lisavs

•2 years ago

4 Replies

T3 online

I'm having such difficulty of late, finding T3. I'm in Bulgaria, where I don't seem able to get it at all. I've tried some of the surrounding countries and...

I'm having such difficulty of late, finding T3. I'm in Bulgaria, where I don't ...

Rootless

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Purchasing T3 or NDT

Hi, Could somebody PM me with where I can purchase either T3 or NDT please? I've just had results (TSH high, fT3 and fT4 in range) and a discussion has...

Hi, Could somebody PM me with where I can purchase either T3 or NDT please? I'v...

Decant

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Thanks to the following:

My thanks to susiebow,Heloise, Slow Dragon, Gingernut44, and Helvella so far.

Wua13262348

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Has anyone used Thyroid Uk approved Scottish, female Endo for Central Hypo or autonomous T3 secreting nodules?

Can't name Endo as against rules other than by private message. Has anyone had a consult with the above Endo for Central Hypo or T3 secreting nodules, or even...

Can't name Endo as against rules other than by private message. Has anyone had a...

Wua13262348

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Stubborn Basal Temp/Pulse, Even After Starting Desiccated Bovine Glandular

Hello all. I'm a 45-year old female. I have Hashimotos hypothyroidism, diagnosed many years ago. I have regular periods and don't have any other health...

Hello all. I'm a 45-year old female. I have Hashimotos hypothyroidism, diagnose...

Cinderellaz

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Should magnesium carbonate be avoided in thyroid disease …

… even though it’s widely recommended for gently relieving constipation, which many of us, including me lately, suffer from? It’s also commonly used as a...

… even though it’s widely recommended for gently relieving constipation, which m...

Noelnoel

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Routines and regimens beyond medication

Dear Group, I am still relatively new here and have been posting and trying to better understand the different aspects of living with hypothyroidism -- my...

Dear Group, I am still relatively new here and have been posting and trying to b...

Healthiswealthtoday

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2022

Probiotic yoghurts yeah or nay?

T4 after thyroidectomy

Latest thyroid results help to understand more

TSH is either a faulty indicator of treatment or if not, patients are often incorrectly treated by T4 (a logical challenge)

Stopping levothyroxine

Carbimazole and hrt

Graves Disease

Medichecks blood test results

Blood test results GP says thyroid normal. but taken pm and I’d had 50 levo dose

Personalised Vitamin Plans (radio)

Converting

Could anyone advise on these results please :) ?

Latest blood test results

Discounts

Can I buy T3 online?

Only throat

T4 added to T3 only… repercussions/side effects

B12 Injections

Request for info

Vertigo

Update with some optimism and a D3 question

New Results, please help

Graves and alkaline phosphates

T3 online

Purchasing T3 or NDT

Thanks to the following:

Has anyone used Thyroid Uk approved Scottish, female Endo for Central Hypo or autonomous T3 secreting nodules?

Stubborn Basal Temp/Pulse, Even After Starting Desiccated Bovine Glandular

Should magnesium carbonate be avoided in thyroid disease …

Routines and regimens beyond medication

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