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toxic nodule hyperthyroidism & RAI treatment

hi all I have finally been given a diagnosis and it’s Toxic nodular hyperthyroidism I’ve already been taking a carbimozole & Diltizim 4 weeks ago My...

hi all I have finally been given a diagnosis and it’s Toxic nodular hyperthyro...

MrsStacCole08

•2 years ago

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Side Effects by David Haslam review – the real cost of living and dying

The review itself is worth a read. I have no idea about the book - not knowing anything beyond this review. :-) Side Effects by David Haslam...

The review itself is worth a read. I have no idea about the book - not knowing a...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

25 Replies

An Hour of Walking Per Week May Boost Longevity in Elderly

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/979831?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=317345AT&impID=4578811&faf=1 Adults aged 85 years and older . 7,047 adults aged 85...

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/979831?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=317345AT&impID...

ling

•2 years ago

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Side effects from low dose levo

After starting on 50, then 25 and getting bad epigastric pain and palpitations on two different brands, I've now been on 12.5 teva for two weeks and just...

After starting on 50, then 25 and getting bad epigastric pain and palpitations...

Vic56

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Thought for the day...

...when times are tough!!

DippyDame

•2 years ago

2 Replies

endocrinologist who has listened to me.

my endocrinologist has decided to give me a 6 month trial of liothyronine 5mg and lowered my levothyroxine from 100 to 75 . I haven’t started yet as only just...

my endocrinologist has decided to give me a 6 month trial of liothyronine 5mg a...

raine-wager

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Thyroid effect on mood?

I saw a Councillor this week as I've felt really "grey" for a long time. After chatting he urged me to look into whole thyroid, I've taken levothroxine on...

I saw a Councillor this week as I've felt really "grey" for a long time. After...

evieve08

•2 years ago

12 Replies

B Right

Good evening 🤩 after increasing my Levothyroxine from 75mcg to 100mcg every other day I started to feel better! Less tired etc… it was suggested I don’t take...

Good evening 🤩 after increasing my Levothyroxine from 75mcg to 100mcg every oth...

Doris11

•2 years ago

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unexpected test results

my test results in the last few years have all been more or less constant with a suppressed TSH and FT3 and FT4 in the middle or upper end of reference ranges....

my test results in the last few years have all been more or less constant with a...

elkewilliams

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Mast Cell Activation Syndrome online talks

For all fellow MCAS ( also Histamine intolerance) sufferers, of if you suspect you might be one, of which there are quite a few on the Thyroid forum:...

For all fellow MCAS ( also Histamine intolerance) sufferers, of if you suspect y...

Swissgirl

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Levothyroxine timings relating to grogginess

Hello all, I think I’m noticing a difference in how well I feel in relation to how early I take my Levothyroxine and wondered if anyone else had any insights...

Hello all, I think I’m noticing a difference in how well I feel in relation to ...

TiredMummy

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Newly diagnosed as Hyperthyroid

I ended up in hospital for tests after a racing heartbeat that wouldn’t slow, agitation, heat intolerance and general feeling of not feeling right. Bloods...

I ended up in hospital for tests after a racing heartbeat that wouldn’t slow, ag...

Minky70

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Hypothyroidism reference range chart

Hello, does anyone know the origin of this chart please?

Crookie39

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Hydrocortisone tablets - buy online

if anyone has a reputable source for hydrocortisone tablets, please pm me. I will be experimenting with 10mg doses for around a month, I’m aware of the side...

if anyone has a reputable source for hydrocortisone tablets, please pm me. I wil...

Jamima

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Nail Lunulas

I hope someone can help with this. My thyroid hasn't been quite right for a while. Hashimotos / hypothyroid, for which I am on thyroxine. I've noticed that I...

I hope someone can help with this. My thyroid hasn't been quite right for a whil...

RabbitMum_1965

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Evidence for B12 & folate improving T4 to T3 conversion

I was given a link to this really positive account of how improving nutrients has increased T4 to T3 conversion...

I was given a link to this really positive account of how improving nutrients ha...

GW1000

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Role of thyroid hormone in an experimental model of atherosclerosis: the potential mediating role of immune response and autophagy

An interesting paper with some excellently produced diagrams. Endocr J. 2022 Jul 23. doi: 10.1507/endocrj.EJ22-0177. Online ahead of print....

An interesting paper with some excellently produced diagrams. Endocr J. 2...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

1 Reply

Cynomel availability

Good morning, I have always had a reliable source for Cynomel and used to buy about a year’s (or more) supply at once. Just went to order more and it is not...

Good morning, I have always had a reliable source for Cynomel and used to buy a...

Ihave3kids

•2 years ago

1 Reply

lowering thyroxine dose

I’ve been taking 100mg thyroxine for a number of years. Doctor has advised this is now too much, but feels 75mg would be too low, and has suggested a subtle...

I’ve been taking 100mg thyroxine for a number of years. Doctor has advised this...

Lizzery

•2 years ago

10 Replies

experience with dr Karen Adamson (private chat)

Hi all, anyone who went to see Dr Karen, would you mind sending me a private message? Thanks!

Hi all, anyone who went to see Dr Karen, would you mind sending me a private m...

Olgalk

•2 years ago

1 Reply

gluten intolerance

Hello, can anyone recommend gluten intolerance at home blood test please?( UK)

Hello, can anyone recommend gluten intolerance at home blood test please?( ...

bajmon

•2 years ago

1 Reply

question about restarting T3

About a month ago I decided it was time to try T3 again. I've done all I can to improve the conversion of thyroid hormone by taking supplements to bring up...

About a month ago I decided it was time to try T3 again. I've done all I can to ...

jrbarnes

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Iron Blood Test

Hi everyome, just looking for some feedback on my Iron Blood Test results Serum ferritin level 34 ng/ml [30 - 150] Serum C reactive protein level 11 mg/L...

Hi everyome, just looking for some feedback on my Iron Blood Test results Ser...

clatow23

•2 years ago

9 Replies

really long, just seeking emotional support at this stage

Hi... If you've ever seen my previous posts on here you'll know how chaotic, desperate and confused they were. Please before anyone admonishes me for not...

Hi... If you've ever seen my previous posts on here you'll know how chaotic, des...

perardua

•2 years ago

56 Replies

Alcohol effects on thyroid function? So many variables in current situation.

In trying to get t3 up through the range and im wondering how alcohol impacts general function and possibly conversion. A realistic - and honest - look at...

In trying to get t3 up through the range and im wondering how alcohol impacts ...

Moog77

•2 years ago

14 Replies

ThyCa 2022 Conference

Because it was so popular last year ThyCa.org has lined up a large international group of speakers for this year's conference, including many from the UK and...

Because it was so popular last year ThyCa.org has lined up a large international...

Poniesrfun

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Looking for a doctor who prescribes ndt via phone or zoom

Hi everyone Im looking for a doctor who can prescribe ndt via phone or zoom please. Im taking Thyroid S and will run out soon and Id prefer to have easier...

Hi everyone Im looking for a doctor who can prescribe ndt via phone or zoom ple...

AS14

•2 years ago

1 Reply

newly diagnosed today :/

Well, I’m thankful I have a diagnosis! I really thought I was going through the change but I guess that’s still to come. Diagnosis today by gp as...

Well, I’m thankful I have a diagnosis! I really thought I was going through the ...

Sej80

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Considering move to UK, need treatment and prescription advice

Hello! My family is considering a move to the UK (husband is UK citizen), and I would like to know what I can expect with regard to treatment and prescription...

Hello! My family is considering a move to the UK (husband is UK citizen), and I ...

MyrtilloVeloca

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Best value genuine T3 supplier please to UK without prescription?

Hi, can somebody please PM me a good source for buying T3 - ideally Cytomel? Thank you

Hi, can somebody please PM me a good source for buying T3 - ideally Cytomel? Th...

blogfrog

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2022

toxic nodule hyperthyroidism & RAI treatment

Side Effects by David Haslam review – the real cost of living and dying

An Hour of Walking Per Week May Boost Longevity in Elderly

Side effects from low dose levo

Thought for the day...

endocrinologist who has listened to me.

Thyroid effect on mood?

B Right

unexpected test results

Mast Cell Activation Syndrome online talks

Levothyroxine timings relating to grogginess

Newly diagnosed as Hyperthyroid

Hypothyroidism reference range chart

Hydrocortisone tablets - buy online

Nail Lunulas

Evidence for B12 & folate improving T4 to T3 conversion

Role of thyroid hormone in an experimental model of atherosclerosis: the potential mediating role of immune response and autophagy

Cynomel availability

lowering thyroxine dose

experience with dr Karen Adamson (private chat)

gluten intolerance

question about restarting T3

Iron Blood Test

really long, just seeking emotional support at this stage

Alcohol effects on thyroid function? So many variables in current situation.

ThyCa 2022 Conference

Looking for a doctor who prescribes ndt via phone or zoom

newly diagnosed today :/

Considering move to UK, need treatment and prescription advice

Best value genuine T3 supplier please to UK without prescription?

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All posts for August 2022

toxic nodule hyperthyroidism & RAI treatment

Side Effects by David Haslam review – the real cost of living and dying

An Hour of Walking Per Week May Boost Longevity in Elderly

﻿Side effects from low dose levo

Thought for the day...

endocrinologist who has listened to me.

﻿Thyroid effect on mood?

B Right

unexpected test results

Mast Cell Activation Syndrome online talks

Levothyroxine timings relating to grogginess

Newly diagnosed as Hyperthyroid

Hypothyroidism reference range chart

Hydrocortisone tablets - buy online

Nail Lunulas

Evidence for B12 & folate improving T4 to T3 conversion

Role of thyroid hormone in an experimental model of atherosclerosis: the potential mediating role of immune response and autophagy

Cynomel availability

lowering thyroxine dose

﻿experience with dr Karen Adamson (private chat)

﻿gluten intolerance

question about restarting T3

﻿Iron Blood Test

really long, just seeking emotional support at this stage

﻿Alcohol effects on thyroid function? So many variables in current situation.

ThyCa 2022 Conference

Looking for a doctor who prescribes ndt via phone or zoom

newly diagnosed today :/

Considering move to UK, need treatment and prescription advice

Best value genuine T3 supplier please to UK without prescription?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Topics

Archive

Side effects from low dose levo

Thyroid effect on mood?

experience with dr Karen Adamson (private chat)

gluten intolerance

Iron Blood Test

Alcohol effects on thyroid function? So many variables in current situation.