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M&S best before labels being removed

hi just wanted to share what I read in the paper today saying M&S are removing there best before labels and wonder what your thoughts are, recently I’ve had to...

hi just wanted to share what I read in the paper today saying M&S are removing t...

Timetraveler67

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Pregnancy concerns

Hi all, looking for a little support/reassurance. I had a thyroidectomy last year (Feb 21) and after much tweaking was placed on 100mcg thyroxine. I then...

Hi all, looking for a little support/reassurance. I had a thyroidectomy last ...

completemoan

•2 years ago

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tsh not going down on Levothyroxine.

I had a hemi last year due to a u3 thy3f nodule in a retrosternal multinodular goiter. I have u2 nodules on the remaining side. The results were unclear due...

I had a hemi last year due to a u3 thy3f nodule in a retrosternal multinodular ...

dylantt

•2 years ago

7 Replies

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New paper

We've just now submitted the companion paper to our last one to the following journal. Your manuscript entitled "The Role of Supporting and Disruptive...

We've just now submitted the companion paper to our last one to the following jo...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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precision needed ...

Hi all, hope you are not too hot. I'm looking into the terminology before my next visit to the Doctor (here in France). When looking at the uses of Cynomel...

Hi all, hope you are not too hot. I'm looking into the terminology before my ne...

lovelab

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Latest test results - can you help - I am barking up the wrong tree?

Good morning, this if my first post here and I was hoping that someone could help with interpreting my test results and giving some advice as to what I can do...

Good morning, this if my first post here and I was hoping that someone could hel...

crabapple1

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Ongoing fatigue following thyroidectomy due to cancer

In 2019 I had a full thyroidectomy and RAI treatment due to cancer. Since then I have had problems with fatigue, which I understand is not unusual after this...

In 2019 I had a full thyroidectomy and RAI treatment due to cancer. Since then...

keedwell

•2 years ago

14 Replies

fat feet

Goodmorning. Approximately 8years ago I had an operation on both feet to remove fatty pockets from both ankles . I've since developed similar looking things...

Goodmorning. Approximately 8years ago I had an operation on both feet to remove...

EmaD40

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Medichecks - stop b12 for 2 weeks prior to testing

Hi I want to order my dad a full thyroid testing panel +antibodies and vitamins. However,he has previously had low b12 so was taking intramuscular...

Hi I want to order my dad a full thyroid testing panel +antibodies and vitam...

Needleandthread44

•2 years ago

1 Reply

NDT armour

hi, does anyone know if you can drink alcohol while on NDT Armour? Thanks

Denny39

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Supplement advice

Hi recently increased to 100 levo liquid and prescribed folate Please see results below, would you also take b12 as possibly falsely elevated due to low...

Hi recently increased to 100 levo liquid and prescribed folate Please see resul...

Sally1253

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Thybon Henning

At my last blood test (June) my t4 and t3 were in range but at the bottom. I was on 75 levothyroxine and 30 mcg Thybon Henning. My functional practitioner has...

At my last blood test (June) my t4 and t3 were in range but at the bottom. I was...

Archebald0328

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Confused about need to raise tsh.

I am finally feeling better after decades of fatigue. A nurse practitioner prescribed cytomel er and though I am not perfect it beats the past years of couch...

I am finally feeling better after decades of fatigue. A nurse practitioner presc...

marlyn123

•2 years ago

13 Replies

How long does Levothyroxine need before improvement

I guess this is a "how long is a piece of string", "YMMV" type post, but here goes... So I've been 50mcg of this for a solid FIVE days now ;) I've already...

I guess this is a "how long is a piece of string", "YMMV" type post, but here go...

B0K1

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Adderall with Levo and T3

has anyone taken adderall with their thyroid meds and what were the effects?

Shelly55

•2 years ago

1 Reply

SELF MEDICATING ON THYROID

HOW CAN YOU SELF MEDICATE FOR HYPO- THYROID IN ENGLAND? Can you just read up on thyroid and choose a dose, then order it? How is it done? not for me, my...

HOW CAN YOU SELF MEDICATE FOR HYPO- THYROID IN ENGLAND? Can you just read up o...

Hidden

•2 years ago

43 Replies

Iodine in Oat drink

My online shopping arrived this morning. When I checked the Oat drink I noticed there is Iodine in it. I shall attach a pic of the info. Am I still able to...

My online shopping arrived this morning. When I checked the Oat drink I noticed ...

1kasug2

•2 years ago

33 Replies

converting T4 to T3

looking for suggestions on foods and supplements that aid in the conversion of T4 to T3 for weight management

looking for suggestions on foods and supplements that aid in the conversion of T...

Whale880

•2 years ago

3 Replies

More on combined therapy

This narrative paper at least understands the basic dilemmas of previous attempts to rationalise therapy without any influence from T3. Current Medical...

This narrative paper at least understands the basic dilemmas of previous attemp...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

23 Replies

Could I please have advice on daughters recent blood test

my daughter had been taking armour for over 10 years , levo made her poorly! she has had this full test done but the foliate and ferritin needs to be done...

my daughter had been taking armour for over 10 years , levo made her poorly! sh...

Val-55

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Advice from NP users pleasr

hi I am planning to change from levo to NP. I understand that NP less strong than other NDT which for me is good thing currently taking 100 Levo and 12...

hi I am planning to change from levo to NP. I understand that NP less strong...

Fritillary339

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Overmedicated but low temperature readings?

Morning everyone! I've attached my last blood test results from March again. I have Hashimoto's and my doctor is still insisting I'm overmedicated (due to my...

Morning everyone! I've attached my last blood test results from March again. I...

Jojozo

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Levo mcg - Kilos of Bodyweight?

I am sure I saw something the other day about 1.6 mcg to kilos of weight mentioned. But I can’t seem to find it now to read again. Is that a guide to how...

I am sure I saw something the other day about 1.6 mcg to kilos of weight mention...

Ellie-Louise

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Thoughts on hydration

Many years ago (perhaps 10) I was very focussed on hydration and typically drank 6-8 pints water a day. I then lost the same strong sense of thirst and cut...

Many years ago (perhaps 10) I was very focussed on hydration and typically drank...

Danielj1

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Country Health Clinic info needed

Hi All, does anyone on here have any experience of the Country Health Clinic Ipswich? I have a free initial consultation with them next week. Can you DM me...

Hi All, does anyone on here have any experience of the Country Health Clinic Ip...

Bookworm63

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Hashimotos and numbness

diagnosed with Hashimotos in April and on 100 Levo. TSH and T4 in lower range but still whole body numbness, scalloped tongue and muscle aches in centre of...

diagnosed with Hashimotos in April and on 100 Levo. TSH and T4 in lower range bu...

LouLou-21

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Blood shows no thyroid issues?

hello all I posted previously about my suspected TED - symptoms still present but seeing an ophthalmologist soon. I asked for copies of my blood results and...

hello all I posted previously about my suspected TED - symptoms still present b...

Solstice11

•2 years ago

7 Replies

New member and confused with test results

I’m totally confused by my test results. I’ve been hypothyroid for 3 decades but in the last 6 months I’ve put on 22lbs and I can’t stop crying. My...

I’m totally confused by my test results. I’ve been hypothyroid for 3 decades but...

Light202

•2 years ago

25 Replies

First bloodwork results while on levothyroxine - input please!

Hello, I’ve been on levothyroxine since March 2022 as a trial my Dr offered to see if my symptoms of brain fog, no short term memory, derealization, light...

Hello, I’ve been on levothyroxine since March 2022 as a trial my Dr offered to s...

Snooperkitty21

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Allergy to levothyroxine?

I think I’m going mad! Long story short I had a baby, lost a lot of blood was anaemic for 10 weeks, developed an overactive thyroid. Within 6 weeks i had a...

I think I’m going mad! Long story short I had a baby, lost a lot of blood was an...

Yasminlox

•2 years ago

39 Replies

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All posts for July 2022

M&S best before labels being removed

Pregnancy concerns

tsh not going down on Levothyroxine.

New paper

precision needed ...

Latest test results - can you help - I am barking up the wrong tree?

Ongoing fatigue following thyroidectomy due to cancer

fat feet

Medichecks - stop b12 for 2 weeks prior to testing

NDT armour

Supplement advice

Thybon Henning

Confused about need to raise tsh.

How long does Levothyroxine need before improvement

Adderall with Levo and T3

SELF MEDICATING ON THYROID

Iodine in Oat drink

converting T4 to T3

More on combined therapy

Could I please have advice on daughters recent blood test

Advice from NP users pleasr

Overmedicated but low temperature readings?

Levo mcg - Kilos of Bodyweight?

Thoughts on hydration

Country Health Clinic info needed

Hashimotos and numbness

Blood shows no thyroid issues?

New member and confused with test results

First bloodwork results while on levothyroxine - input please!

Allergy to levothyroxine?

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All posts for July 2022

M&S best before labels being removed

Pregnancy concerns

﻿tsh not going down on Levothyroxine.

New paper

precision needed ...

Latest test results - can you help - I am barking up the wrong tree?

Ongoing fatigue following thyroidectomy due to cancer

﻿fat feet

﻿Medichecks - stop b12 for 2 weeks prior to testing

NDT armour

Supplement advice

Thybon Henning

Confused about need to raise tsh.

How long does Levothyroxine need before improvement

Adderall with Levo and T3

SELF MEDICATING ON THYROID

Iodine in Oat drink

converting T4 to T3

More on combined therapy

Could I please have advice on daughters recent blood test

﻿Advice from NP users pleasr

Overmedicated but low temperature readings?

Levo mcg - Kilos of Bodyweight?

Thoughts on hydration

﻿Country Health Clinic info needed

Hashimotos and numbness

Blood shows no thyroid issues?

New member and confused with test results

First bloodwork results while on levothyroxine - input please!

Allergy to levothyroxine?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

✏️ Have you signed the UK Government Petition for Thyroid Research Funding?

Topics

Archive

tsh not going down on Levothyroxine.

fat feet

Medichecks - stop b12 for 2 weeks prior to testing

Advice from NP users pleasr

Country Health Clinic info needed