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Thyroid gland on meds

I have a question about the thyroid gland. I read (Dr. Westin Childs) that when we take levothyroxine, our thyroid gland shuts down the production of the...

I have a question about the thyroid gland. I read (Dr. Westin Childs) that when ...

Sofie007

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Add t3 to my treatment

good morning everyone, I am new to the group but I suffer from haschimoto since 2013. My doctors have always given me only 75mg levothyroxine, and in all...

good morning everyone, I am new to the group but I suffer from haschimoto since...

genomaccan

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Diagnosed Hashimotos and health falling apart.

Hi there :) thank you for reading my post. Im 56 . I was diagnosed hypo in December 2020. I got my bloods done privately last year as GP wouldnt check...

Hi there :) thank you for reading my post. Im 56 . I was diagnosed hypo in De...

Wendyrmn66

•2 years ago

28 Replies

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Help &advice, next steps with endo

Recently found this wonderful site and this is my first time posting after lurking for a few weeks gaining knowledge. I'm worried my endo will discharge me at...

Recently found this wonderful site and this is my first time posting after lurki...

JUUJOO

•2 years ago

32 Replies

Blood results

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. I mentioned a while ago, that my Doc said they were giving me too much thyroxine, and suggested a slight decrease. I...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. I mentioned a while ago, that my Doc said they...

Lizzery

•2 years ago

11 Replies

T3 during Eating Disorder recovery

I'm hoping that some of you lovely lot may be able to help and advise with my current situation. For the past couple of years I have been struggling with...

I'm hoping that some of you lovely lot may be able to help and advise with my cu...

J675

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Hair thinning

HI I wondered if anyone has advice as to what supplements would help or are recommended as my hair loss is noticeable now. Im currently on 100mcgs of...

HI I wondered if anyone has advice as to what supplements would help or are rec...

trisha7

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Help with self medication 4 week later

Hello everybody after this blood test, https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/148536940/need-help-with-self-medication?responses=148539832 I started...

Hello everybody after this blood test, https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/po...

Maty_82

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Anybody had increased long term Hashi's antibodies after Pfizer covid vaccine?

Hi all, I still remain unvaccinated (i am a pro vaccine person) as I have felt absolutely dreadful ie, too many gut flares etc, too weak to stand for more...

Hi all, I still remain unvaccinated (i am a pro vaccine person) as I have felt ...

Gillybean1

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Hypothyroidism over-corrected by switching brands?

I have followed this invaluable site for years but am living in France where only THS is counted.So I haven’t had enough data to be able to ask for help. I am...

I have followed this invaluable site for years but am living in France where onl...

ceramo

•2 years ago

5 Replies

The Liothyronine trial is taking place now

It is available to view on the competition appeal tribunal website of the CMA. It is complicated and likely to go on for some time. Of course I think the fine...

It is available to view on the competition appeal tribunal website of the CMA. I...

Lesleynotts

•2 years ago

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Swopped to HYPER after years of HYPO?!!

It looks as though I am now HYPERthyroid... I cannot understand it. My latest TSH levels 0.28 mU/L (0.35 - 5.00m U/L) and my T4... 24.2pmol/L (11.00 -...

It looks as though I am now HYPERthyroid... I cannot understand it. My latest T...

PolyannaYorkshire

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Advice please.

I was started on levothyroxine 25mcg in Dec 2021 after having symptoms of underactive thyroid. At this time TSH was 5.47 (0.38-5.35), FT4 11.5 (7.9-14.4) In...

I was started on levothyroxine 25mcg in Dec 2021 after having symptoms of undera...

Rainbowshark

•2 years ago

5 Replies

blood test results and hashimotos and switching to NDT from levothyroxine and T3

hi I have hashimotos and had a partial thyroidectomy 6 years ago. I have had my recent blood test results back I have been on 50mg of levothyroxine and 10mg t3...

hi I have hashimotos and had a partial thyroidectomy 6 years ago. I have had my ...

HHaz

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Private blood test results

Hi I’ve had years of symptoms TSH always coming back in range and now I have a fairly large lump that’s come up where my thyroid is- having ultrasound next...

Hi I’ve had years of symptoms TSH always coming back in range and now I have a f...

mrsgilby56

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Local Thyroid Support Group Needed

Hi everyone this is my first post. Can somebody tell me if there is a thyroid support group please in Merseyside, Halton or in any surrounding areas? I feel...

Hi everyone this is my first post. Can somebody tell me if there is a thyroid...

peapop33

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Biotin

Recently had thyroid blood test and forgot to stop multi vitamin. It has 14 ug in it. How will this skew my results please? Do I need to do another blood test....

Recently had thyroid blood test and forgot to stop multi vitamin. It has 14 ug i...

D9d9

•2 years ago

11 Replies

advice please

my TSH LEVEL has been well below normal range for past 5 years I now realise sering results on NHS APP Aug 22 TSH 0.06 T4 22.3 & now told my peripheral...

my TSH LEVEL has been well below normal range for past 5 years I now realise ser...

CAK1

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Suppressed TSH

Hi TSH 0.02 mu/L (0.34 -5.6) Does anyone know why my tsh would be supressed? I have been on 100mcg for 6 months. The last month my box of 28 tabs still has...

Hi TSH 0.02 mu/L (0.34 -5.6) Does anyone know why my tsh would be supressed? ...

66olives

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Itching

Hi, does anyone else’s throat feel itchy around their thyroid? Mine has been driving me mad for a few days now.

Hi, does anyone else’s throat feel itchy around their thyroid? Mine has been dri...

suetatt68

•2 years ago

1 Reply

YoYo TSH, any advice appreciated

I didn’t want to hijack Rollercoaster’s post as I’ve been on a bit of a rollercoaster myself, so starting a new topic, thanks everyone for all input and advice...

I didn’t want to hijack Rollercoaster’s post as I’ve been on a bit of a rollerco...

Kriticat

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Does thyroid bulging eyes go away

Its been six month since i was diagdiagnosed with thyroid my eyes have been bulging its almost a year now ,want to find out if this go away with thyroid meds...

Its been six month since i was diagdiagnosed with thyroid my eyes have been bulg...

TanyaPrudence

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Sourcing meds…

Can’t recall how this works, but if someone was fed up with doctors and wanted to source their own Synthroid, how would they do that? Asking for a friend 🫤

Can’t recall how this works, but if someone was fed up with doctors and wanted t...

Duckydoodle

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test results

Hi, I had a partial thyroidectomy 7 yrs ago due to thyroid cancer, take 100/150 levothroxine alternate days. Following my therapists advice after having low...

Hi, I had a partial thyroidectomy 7 yrs ago due to thyroid cancer, take 100/15...

evieve08

•2 years ago

5 Replies

What is "normal" morning cortisol level. Don't know much about this so would appreciate advice

Hi again I was wondering if anyone would be able to tell me what the normal range for morning cortisol should be. I had mine checked in october last year and...

Hi again I was wondering if anyone would be able to tell me what the normal ran...

BiscuitBaby

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Why is Biotin a recommended blood test?

I've noticed on many posts that Biotin, along with Vitamin D, Folate and Ferritin are recommended for testing to determine deficiencies that can cause...

I've noticed on many posts that Biotin, along with Vitamin D, Folate and Ferriti...

kiefer

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Help with blood test results interpretation

I was diagnosed as under active in Dec 2021 I was put on 25mg of Levothyroxine I am 52 I have been suffering tiredness and aches and pains in my arms and...

I was diagnosed as under active in Dec 2021 I was put on 25mg of Levothyroxine I...

Holibobble

•2 years ago

83 Replies

New blood test results

Usual protocol followed stopped B Complex 4 days before, fasting, last Levo 24hrs earlier tested 8am Finger prick test (Folate and Ferritin failed, they are...

Usual protocol followed stopped B Complex 4 days before, fasting, last Levo 24hr...

Regenallotment

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Feedback on our Current Website

Hi Everyone, Thank you so much to those of you who took part in our website survey! This is just a repost for those of you who may not have seen the first...

Hi Everyone, Thank you so much to those of you who took part in our website s...

lynmynott

Partner•2 years ago

1 Reply

HELP with results

Hello, I have just had my 2 month wait to get my levels checked again and my anti bodies, they want to speak to me on Monday regarding my results but just...

Hello, I have just had my 2 month wait to get my levels checked again and my an...

EQAC

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2022

Thyroid gland on meds

Add t3 to my treatment

Diagnosed Hashimotos and health falling apart.

Help &advice, next steps with endo

Blood results

T3 during Eating Disorder recovery

Hair thinning

Help with self medication 4 week later

Anybody had increased long term Hashi's antibodies after Pfizer covid vaccine?

Hypothyroidism over-corrected by switching brands?

The Liothyronine trial is taking place now

Swopped to HYPER after years of HYPO?!!

Advice please.

blood test results and hashimotos and switching to NDT from levothyroxine and T3

Private blood test results

Local Thyroid Support Group Needed

Biotin

advice please

Suppressed TSH

Itching

YoYo TSH, any advice appreciated

Does thyroid bulging eyes go away

Sourcing meds…

Blood test results

What is "normal" morning cortisol level. Don't know much about this so would appreciate advice

Why is Biotin a recommended blood test?

Help with blood test results interpretation

New blood test results

Feedback on our Current Website

HELP with results

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