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Levothyroxine Dosage Problems

Hi, about a year ago while on 150mcg daily I experienced tiredness,joint and muscle pain,headaches,ear pain.My GP dropped my dose to 100mg and up until two...

Hi, about a year ago while on 150mcg daily I experienced tiredness,joint and mus...

SovietSong

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Adrenal Fatigue

I have sub-clinical hypothyroidism and my most recent bloods are: TSH 0.44, FT4 16.4, FT3 4. I am tired all the time. I could easily fall asleep at my desk...

I have sub-clinical hypothyroidism and my most recent bloods are: TSH 0.44, FT4 ...

Cat___

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Coffee and collagen

I quit caffeinated coffee when I started on Levo a year ago but recently read some stuff a friend sent me that says your thyroid needs caffeinated coffee to...

I quit caffeinated coffee when I started on Levo a year ago but recently read...

Popeye44

•2 years ago

31 Replies

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Blood Tests - what to take or not beforehand

Hi, I am a little confused as I am due my 3 monthly blood test for Hyperactive Thyroid and have been told to stop medication 24 hours before the test. I am...

Hi, I am a little confused as I am due my 3 monthly blood test for Hyperactive T...

cled2wyn

•2 years ago

7 Replies

private testing

afternoon all Could somebody point me in the right direction to get my own bloods and saliva testing done please? I’ve had hypothyroidism for the last 7...

afternoon all Could somebody point me in the right direction to get my own bloo...

Warrior75

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Ferritin

Advice Please Ferritin 19ug (10.0-204) Folate 3.8 (3.1-20.5) Both normal but low Do I need to take any action to increase Ferritin and Folate please?...

Advice Please Ferritin 19ug (10.0-204) Folate 3.8 (3.1-20.5) Both normal ...

Topaz21

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Advice regarding the Dr

Hello!! This forum is such a great resource. I definitely don’t have the correct blood results for you to offer me any advice but I would like some support...

Hello!! This forum is such a great resource. I definitely don’t have the correc...

EmmaC84

•2 years ago

31 Replies

metavive

помогите,

Rim5

•2 years ago

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lump over scar

I had a hemithyroidectomy on 25th August and stitches removed the following week. Since then I've noticed a hard lump above the scar that feels numb to...

I had a hemithyroidectomy on 25th August and stitches removed the following we...

Suecoo66

•2 years ago

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Hyperprolactinemia (high Prolactin) and subclinical / primary hypothyroidism link?

Hiya all, Not sure if this is helpful to anyone, but I came across it while researching (I have untreated hypothyroid symptoms; my GP won’t recognising them...

Hiya all, Not sure if this is helpful to anyone, but I came across it while re...

Lianne_e

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Suddenly ill.

I am worried about my sister. Recently , she felt sick and we didn't know the reasons . She went to emergency and she was told about a thyroid virus and...

I am worried about my sister. Recently , she felt sick and we didn't know the ...

Zot1

•2 years ago

17 Replies

advice on hot feet in bed

past week I have had problem with both feet being hot in bed, theres no athletes foot etc, And I moisturise feet in mornings after shower, I know its one...

past week I have had problem with both feet being hot in bed, theres no athlet...

Mazza4

•2 years ago

32 Replies

t3 increase?

Ft3. 5.8 (3.5-6.5) Ft4 17 (12-23) these are on 87 t4 +25 Do you think it would abe good idea increasing t3 to 30 ? To see if I feel better and easier...

Ft3. 5.8 (3.5-6.5) Ft4 17 (12-23) these are on 87 t4 +25 Do you think it w...

lisan1

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Weird symptoms

Is itching a sign of hypothyroidism. Have had bruising periodically also. Are having no half moons on finger nails significant.

Is itching a sign of hypothyroidism. Have had bruising periodically also. Are h...

Clydeiknowyou69

•2 years ago

43 Replies

HRT newbie help! NHS appointment, finally!

I needed a post of my own after "130396"s post today about Utrogestan and Estradot. It's taken almost 7 months but my NHS phone appointment is finally around...

I needed a post of my own after "130396"s post today about Utrogestan and Estrad...

Serendipitious

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Recent test results 'Satisfactory' - NOT! - and any advice about supplements on which order to take?

I've just looked online at my latest test results and the top box from my surgery says 'Result - Satisfactory' and 'What you need to do - No Further...

I've just looked online at my latest test results and the top box from my surger...

Feelingrubbish

•2 years ago

50 Replies

Endo Prescription - advice please

Hi all, I visited an endocrinologist for the first time yesterday with my Dad (72 yrs). I'd really appreciate any feedback from this forum on the...

Hi all, I visited an endocrinologist for the first time yesterday with my Dad ...

Needleandthread44

•2 years ago

17 Replies

propylthiouracil and propranolol

Hi, I haven't posted before and just had a quick question about these drugs.. I was taking carbimazole and propranolol but the carbimazole didn't agree with...

Hi, I haven't posted before and just had a quick question about these drugs.. I...

Tristan23

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Are we allowed to ask for personal reccommendations?

Hello everyone, I'm on the hunt for my perfect thyroid replacement, currently I have ben precribed t3/t4 combination but it's not working for me at the...

Hello everyone, I'm on the hunt for my perfect thyroid replacement, currently I...

Lilacsocks

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Medical Medium Thyroid healing! Will it work!?

So I have been following the medical medium book religiously for 3 weeks now, by going gluten and dairy free, drinking all his homemade juices, including...

So I have been following the medical medium book religiously for 3 weeks now, by...

ThyroidObsessed

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Iodine supplements

Hi. I have been on thyroxine for several years and generally well but still suffer with hair loss. My blood tests are fine including B vits and Iron I found...

Hi. I have been on thyroxine for several years and generally well but still suf...

janeballoo

•2 years ago

5 Replies

advice on results please

I have been off carbimazole since June. I am feeling pretty rubbish, aches, pains and tiredness.My latest results are below, should I be concerned by the...

I have been off carbimazole since June. I am feeling pretty rubbish, aches, pai...

Hammyfish1

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Please help me form a plan of action based on my blood results!

Just got my bloods back and would appreciate any advice what all these could mean and/or how I can myself get well(er) as I am not at all convinced this...

Just got my bloods back and would appreciate any advice what all these could mea...

blogfrog

•2 years ago

30 Replies

Benign Pituitary Tumour

Hi all, hope you're all hanging on in there with this wretched disease. I have just been to see a new Endo as I am getting numbness in my head and generally...

Hi all, hope you're all hanging on in there with this wretched disease. I have ...

bubbatetley

•2 years ago

10 Replies

folic

I keep reading that folic isn’t very good , I’m just wondering if I should keep taking the ones I have , they were prescribed by my dr , or do you think I...

I keep reading that folic isn’t very good , I’m just wondering if I should keep ...

Kowbie

•2 years ago

29 Replies

Hypothyroid blood results advice.

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism 3 years ago. I have never felt well on Levothyroxine. I have had severe fatigue, muscle pain, pin, and needles, low...

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism 3 years ago. I have never felt well on Levo...

Mhaire

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Levothyroxine vs Euthyrox

I had been taking Synthroid for about 8 years. I moved and the doctor I am now seeing put me on Levothyroxine. I had no issues with this, then my last refill...

I had been taking Synthroid for about 8 years. I moved and the doctor I am now ...

nsygirl

•2 years ago

3 Replies

How often should my Thyroid be tested?

Hello all,I do hope you're all doing well, as well as you possibly can. I was wondering how often should my doctor test my Thyroid levels? It has been...

Hello all,I do hope you're all doing well, as well as you possibly can. I w...

UrsaDee

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Utrogestan & Estradot. Help needed

I started using Estradot patches earlier in the year and it was increased to 200 patches x 2 times a week. I wasn’t feeling too great and my ankles started to...

I started using Estradot patches earlier in the year and it was increased to 200...

130396

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Another request for a PM for T3 sources

I am in the US and have been using Grossman Cynomel.

keszia

•2 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for September 2022

Levothyroxine Dosage Problems

Adrenal Fatigue

Coffee and collagen

Blood Tests - what to take or not beforehand

private testing

Ferritin

Advice regarding the Dr

metavive

lump over scar

Hyperprolactinemia (high Prolactin) and subclinical / primary hypothyroidism link?

Suddenly ill.

advice on hot feet in bed

t3 increase?

Weird symptoms

HRT newbie help! NHS appointment, finally!

Recent test results 'Satisfactory' - NOT! - and any advice about supplements on which order to take?

Endo Prescription - advice please

propylthiouracil and propranolol

Are we allowed to ask for personal reccommendations?

Medical Medium Thyroid healing! Will it work!?

Iodine supplements

advice on results please

Please help me form a plan of action based on my blood results!

Benign Pituitary Tumour

folic

Hypothyroid blood results advice.

Levothyroxine vs Euthyrox

How often should my Thyroid be tested?

Utrogestan & Estradot. Help needed

Another request for a PM for T3 sources

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Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2022

Levothyroxine Dosage Problems

Adrenal Fatigue

﻿Coffee and collagen

Blood Tests - what to take or not beforehand

private testing

﻿Ferritin

Advice regarding the Dr

﻿metavive

﻿lump over scar

Hyperprolactinemia (high Prolactin) and subclinical / primary hypothyroidism link?

﻿Suddenly ill.

advice on hot feet in bed

﻿t3 increase?

﻿Weird symptoms

HRT newbie help! NHS appointment, finally!

Recent test results 'Satisfactory' - NOT! - and any advice about supplements on which order to take?

Endo Prescription - advice please

﻿propylthiouracil and propranolol

Are we allowed to ask for personal reccommendations?

Medical Medium Thyroid healing! Will it work!?

Iodine supplements

advice on results please

Please help me form a plan of action based on my blood results!

Benign Pituitary Tumour

folic

﻿Hypothyroid blood results advice.

Levothyroxine vs Euthyrox

﻿How often should my Thyroid be tested?

Utrogestan & Estradot. Help needed

Another request for a PM for T3 sources

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Topics

Archive

Coffee and collagen

Ferritin

metavive

lump over scar

Suddenly ill.

t3 increase?

Weird symptoms

propylthiouracil and propranolol

Hypothyroid blood results advice.

How often should my Thyroid be tested?