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Thorne basic B

hi, I’m having great difficulty in getting the above. My usual supplier has said they have no stock, and other places I’ve looked at ( online) also have none....

hi, I’m having great difficulty in getting the above. My usual supplier has said...

TeeDee63

•2 years ago

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extra info, pituitary hormones

i my GP ordered pituitary hormone blood test after TSH and FT4 both being lower end of normal, Picture attached of all relevant results I’ve had and......

i my GP ordered pituitary hormone blood test after TSH and FT4 both being lower ...

Happytiredbunny

•2 years ago

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Survey on diet, nutrition and health knowledge and awareness

Abdulrahman Alreshidi, a PhD student in human nutrition at the University of Glasgow, is conducting a survey on diet and knowledge and awareness of foods,...

Abdulrahman Alreshidi, a PhD student in human nutrition at the University of Gla...

lynmynott

Partner•2 years ago

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Multiple doses & Gaviscon Advance

Any ideas how I can juggle taking Gaviscon Advance 3/4x a day while taking Levo & T3? I currently take all Levo and 7.5mcg t3 at 5am, 5mcg t3 at 11am and...

Any ideas how I can juggle taking Gaviscon Advance 3/4x a day while taking Levo ...

Girlslovescifi

•2 years ago

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NHS Prescribing Protocol For T3 - Advice Needed

Will try and keep this short (ish!) Finally got given a prescription by my NHS endocrinologist for liothyronine in July. Put the prescription request in to...

Will try and keep this short (ish!) Finally got given a prescription by my NHS ...

Fluffysheep

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Hello, does anyone know if you can open a oral/vaginal Utrogestan capsule and use it topically? Thank you

Can you open a oral/vaginal Utrogestan capsule and use it topically?

Agnes_M

•2 years ago

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t3 trial

hi everyone I am seriously thinking of seeing a private endocrinologist I have had underactive thyroid for twenty years. Type 2 diabetes and arthritis. I...

hi everyone I am seriously thinking of seeing a private endocrinologist I have...

Incontinenta44

•2 years ago

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Amazon donate to charity of your choice... am I slow to this party!

What a great way to give back to Thyroid UK! I feel a little less guilty about using the beast 😇 smile.amazon.co.uk: You shop. Amazon gives....

What a great way to give back to Thyroid UK! I feel a little less guilty about u...

TiggerMe

•2 years ago

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Should i reduce my t3

Hi, I,ve just got my blood test results back. Tsh..0.01(0.27-4.2) T3..6.7(3.1-6.8) T4..18.2(12-22) My thyroxine was increased from 75mcg to 100mcg in...

Hi, I,ve just got my blood test results back. Tsh..0.01(0.27-4.2) T3..6.7(3.1...

sylus_911

•2 years ago

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Query about Teva brand levothyroxinenatrium from Netherlands

Hi Just wanted to know is TEVA levothyroxine really that band? Someone i know was advised to get eltroxin which again don't know anything about and was told...

Hi Just wanted to know is TEVA levothyroxine really that band? Someone i know ...

Izzie11

•2 years ago

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Liothyronine and metavive dosage advice

was on Armour in first half of year 1.5 grain tsh around 2.4 Then in summer July swapped to Metatvive bovine 80mg am 40mg pm to try save money but only...

was on Armour in first half of year 1.5 grain tsh around 2.4 Then in summer ...

Merlio18

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test results help please!

Hi everyone! Thank you for all your advice last time, I went back to my gp with a list of what I wanted to be tested for and to my surprise she said yes,...

Hi everyone! Thank you for all your advice last time, I went back to my gp with...

Shaun1290

•2 years ago

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Endo for Hashimoto's in Kent

I have been hypo symptomatic for years (only realising this is a thyroid issue in hindsight) - low energy, weight gain, fatigue, depression diagnosis, brain...

I have been hypo symptomatic for years (only realising this is a thyroid issue i...

KentishKim

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Help needed with these counts and Antibodies

Hi Looking for advice please on these counts for my partner who has Fibro, she has been under treatment from a Naturopath and is feeling much worse and her...

Hi Looking for advice please on these counts for my partner who has Fibro, she ...

ainslie

•2 years ago

33 Replies

Reducing NDT

Hi everyone, I have redone the thyroid panel after stopping supplement with biotin (small amount) for over a week but my results are still too high. I’ve...

Hi everyone, I have redone the thyroid panel after stopping supplement with bio...

AnnaSo

•2 years ago

19 Replies

I give up

My latest ferritin results are normal! I took iron tablets for 3 months, so it has increased slightly, but pu- leez!

My latest ferritin results are normal! I took iron tablets for 3 months, so it ...

Pastelart

•2 years ago

11 Replies

peripheral neuropathy

has anyone with this wretched condition been told it could be because of overdosing on thyroxine?

has anyone with this wretched condition been told it could be because of overd...

CAK1

•2 years ago

20 Replies

6 weeks into Levothyroxine 25mg

Hi everyone I'm newly diagnosed hypothyroid (following miscarriage in April this year) and have been on 25mg of Levothyroxine since August. My TSH was 6.3...

Hi everyone I'm newly diagnosed hypothyroid (following miscarriage in April thi...

firearcade

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Medichecks 20% off until Monday

Just what the title says. Advanced and basic thyroid tests included in the sale.

Just what the title says. Advanced and basic thyroid tests included in the sale....

Jaydee1507

Administrator•2 years ago

1 Reply

Understandings Results

Jocat

•2 years ago

32 Replies

Help with blood test results please?

My hair has been falling out lately so I'm just back from doc's where she pronounced everything as "normal" but said my Thyroid and Calcium were both low....

My hair has been falling out lately so I'm just back from doc's where she pronou...

infomaniac

•2 years ago

21 Replies

results

can I have some feedback please on my results. I’ve been on liothyronine for 6weeks and don’t feel any different. 75 levothyroxine 5 liothyronine also on...

can I have some feedback please on my results. I’ve been on liothyronine for 6we...

raine-wager

•2 years ago

13 Replies

More hypo after holiday in hot climate

Just come back from visiting my brother in Florida for 3 weeks and I’m definitely feeling more hypo. HR has slowed, cold, brain fog, tired, etc. Is this...

Just come back from visiting my brother in Florida for 3 weeks and I’m definitel...

Girlslovescifi

•2 years ago

5 Replies

availability of Armour in Greece

does anyone know if Armour is available or have been able to buy Armour in Greece. If so, what was the price and did you need a local prescription? Thanks

does anyone know if Armour is available or have been able to buy Armour in Greec...

genileris

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Full blood count

I've got a full blood count teat next week, should I fast for this, and presume I should cut out b vits and iron supplements for a week before? MT in...

I've got a full blood count teat next week, should I fast for this, and presume ...

Molly161018

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Urgent bloods advice needed

Hi all, I need some advice please. I'm symptomatic with some beech pain, fever just like when my Subacute Thyroiditis started in 2020. My GP great and find an...

Hi all, I need some advice please. I'm symptomatic with some beech pain, fever ...

bajmon

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Advice needed - thyroid function test while having a cold.

Hi My daughter is due a repeat thyroid function test but currently has a cold. Will a cold change her results? Should I wait until she is better? Thanks.

Hi My daughter is due a repeat thyroid function test but currently has a cold. ...

Trouble80

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Intolerance to thyroid medications

hey All , its been a depressing week having done a trial of t3 only medication which resulted in chest pain, tightness around the throat, pounding heart ,...

hey All , its been a depressing week having done a trial of t3 only medication w...

Rhannii7

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Advice required

My visit to the Endo was again very painful and unhelpful. It is supposed to be one of the best hospitals in the country but yet again failed to be very...

My visit to the Endo was again very painful and unhelpful. It is supposed to be ...

Carlax

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Urgent bloods advice please!

Hi all, I need some advice please. I'm symptomatic with some neck pain and fever just like when my Subacute Thyroiditis started in 2020. My GP was great and...

Hi all, I need some advice please. I'm symptomatic with some neck pain and feve...

bajmon

•2 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for September 2022

Thorne basic B

extra info, pituitary hormones

Survey on diet, nutrition and health knowledge and awareness

Multiple doses & Gaviscon Advance

NHS Prescribing Protocol For T3 - Advice Needed

Hello, does anyone know if you can open a oral/vaginal Utrogestan capsule and use it topically? Thank you

t3 trial

Amazon donate to charity of your choice... am I slow to this party!

Should i reduce my t3

Query about Teva brand levothyroxinenatrium from Netherlands

Liothyronine and metavive dosage advice

Blood test results help please!

Endo for Hashimoto's in Kent

Help needed with these counts and Antibodies

Reducing NDT

I give up

peripheral neuropathy

6 weeks into Levothyroxine 25mg

Medichecks 20% off until Monday

Understandings Results

Help with blood test results please?

results

More hypo after holiday in hot climate

availability of Armour in Greece

Full blood count

Urgent bloods advice needed

Advice needed - thyroid function test while having a cold.

Intolerance to thyroid medications

Advice required

Urgent bloods advice please!

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