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D3 + K 2 and magnesium supplements

Hi, I don’t know if actually being given levo which suits me for 3 months (Mercury Pharma) or taking the above has helped, but my almost daily episodes of...

Hi, I don’t know if actually being given levo which suits me for 3 months (Mercu...

Essexlil

•1 year ago

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Blood results

Hi aged 50In November i was very low had thyroid test results TSH was 8.05 range 0.38-5.33 T4 13.3 range 11-26 T3 4.7 range 4.0-6.6 Vit D 79 take...

Hi aged 50In November i was very low had thyroid test results TSH was 8.05 range...

Lisajane747

•1 year ago

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New chat layout... not keen ☹️

Not sure I like the change and the restricted history, I often have to go back and refresh my memory so I don't look even more batty than usual! Oh, but do...

Not sure I like the change and the restricted history, I often have to go back a...

TiggerMe

•1 year ago

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Levothyroxine brands causing a problem?

Hi All. Advice please. I have, by necessity, been switching brands of Levothyroxine, due to varied supply and having to avoid Teva as I had a very distinct...

Hi All. Advice please. I have, by necessity, been switching brands of Levothyr...

UKmale_hypo

•1 year ago

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Magnisium Supplement

Want to take magnisium supplement. There are many different one's to choice from not sure which one to get. Any advice please

Want to take magnisium supplement. There are many different one's to choice from...

Odinil

•1 year ago

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Roma Liothyronine 10mcg hard capsules

I have been on 10mcg of Morningside Liothyronine and 75mcg Wockhardt Levothyroxine for 2 years with absolutely no side effects, and overall good health and...

I have been on 10mcg of Morningside Liothyronine and 75mcg Wockhardt Levothyroxi...

notatortoise

•1 year ago

29 Replies

magnesium t3 food etc

does the rule about 4 hrs between magnesium and T4 also apply to T3 please?

Pearlteapot

•1 year ago

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Results 🙂 any help be great

Can anyone help with results. Iron 10.22 ( range 6_26) Tibc 71 range 41-82 CRP 1.1 range 0-6 Ferritin 97.02 range 20-200 Tsh 2.9 Vitamin D 20 ( range...

Can anyone help with results. Iron 10.22 ( range 6_26) Tibc 71 range 41-82 CRP...

Happyxx

•1 year ago

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DIO2 Polymorphism and self treatment help

Hi All! from reading your posts it seems like a lot of you are self medicating for many of the same reasons as I am. I was diagnosed with ME and Fibro and...

Hi All! from reading your posts it seems like a lot of you are self medicating ...

Flippsmile

•1 year ago

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Follow up to 'gaslighting myself' post last week-I got tested

Thank you to those who responded to me last week sharing stories of how to listen to yourself when feeling 'off' I'm still struggling, irritable, been so cold...

Thank you to those who responded to me last week sharing stories of how to liste...

RickGrimes

•1 year ago

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Liothyronine ...Tania Smith

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2021/01/18/finkler-1959-liothyronine-as-a-replacement-for-thyroid-therapy/ A worthwhile read!

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2021/01/18/finkler-1959-liothyronine-as-a-replacement...

DippyDame

•1 year ago

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High PTH through t3?

Hello Friends, Since Christmas I had Symptoms like headache, lack of concentration , muscle and bone pain etc. worsen and had today an Endo appointment. Since...

Hello Friends, Since Christmas I had Symptoms like headache, lack of concentrat...

renawaltdr

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Secondary calcemia

hi i have been diagnosed with Primary hyperparathyroidism and secondary calcemia I have (following a CT scan) last month been considered appropriate for...

hi i have been diagnosed with Primary hyperparathyroidism and secondary calc...

hyperpara

•1 year ago

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Stay put or play Russian roulette and change surgery

Today I finally got to see a GP, not my GP. Apprarently, they will be taking over my care. No reason or notice given. This has only happened in the past...

Today I finally got to see a GP, not my GP. Apprarently, they will be taking ...

66olives

•1 year ago

10 Replies

What conversion does to ft4

My question is about our ft4 levels. If you are on levothyroxine and your conversion to t3 is poor but suddenly (due to a healthier lifestyle) your...

My question is about our ft4 levels. If you are on levothyroxine and your conv...

Sofie007

•1 year ago

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T3 IN PREGNANCY HELP PLEASE

Hi all, I am currently on 20mcg Liothyronine/ T3 a day. (Also taking 150mcg thyroxine) I am planning a pregnancy and my fertility clinic and 2x...

Hi all, I am currently on 20mcg Liothyronine/ T3 a day. (Also taking 150mcg...

AuntieMandy

•1 year ago

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Ukrainian returns to Kyiv for thyroid testing

Newspapers today are carrying the story of a Ukranian Refugee unable to obtain an appointment with her Glasgow GP felt it necessary to return to war torn Kyiv...

Newspapers today are carrying the story of a Ukranian Refugee unable to obtain a...

asiatic

•1 year ago

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Can we purchase T4 in UK without a prescription?

Could somebody PM me please regarding the above. I have developed a few issues over the past 2 months since changing to Bitiron and think I would probably do...

Could somebody PM me please regarding the above. I have developed a few issues ...

Snoopydog11

•1 year ago

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battling with virtual gp

I’ve been on Levo since 98 after RAI to treat graves. I’ve been very happy on 175mg for years. Been told that I’m over treated, dropped to 162.5, then to 150...

I’ve been on Levo since 98 after RAI to treat graves. I’ve been very happy on 17...

Gbunny

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Update in current treatment!

After bloods & stool samples I'm declared normal😅 the Dr says my thyroid is stable so need to worry. I don't think they listen as I believe the thyroid & acid...

After bloods & stool samples I'm declared normal😅 the Dr says my thyroid is sta...

Humphre

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Will a mistake in my dose impact NHS blood next week?

Hi Could I ask your advice please, with a mistake I’ve made with my Levo dosage. I was diagnosed as having hypo in July My prescription was increased at...

Hi Could I ask your advice please, with a mistake I’ve made with my Levo dosag...

ssjg

•1 year ago

2 Replies

High Cortisol

Had test done and have high cortisol gp not interested

Pen1966

•1 year ago

6 Replies

In search of T3 source since moving to Portugal

I recently moved to Portugal from the US and need to find a resource for T3. I currently take NP thyroid 30 mg. My doctor suggested adding this with my...

I recently moved to Portugal from the US and need to find a resource for T3. I c...

Vvaughn

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Is more Levothyroxine required?

Hi again folks Thanks for your replies to my previous question - I’ve added more information as requested. I took the blood test early in the morning 24 hours...

Hi again folks Thanks for your replies to my previous question - I’ve added mor...

Pollypet

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Is there anything I can take to lower antibodies

hi everyone, is there a way that I can lower my antibodies? Got my results back for kidney doctor (nephrologist) , all my bloods came back better GFR of 85...

hi everyone, is there a way that I can lower my antibodies? Got my results b...

Thyroid36

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Are there reliable online sources for T3 ?

Would anyone be so kind to message me details of reliable online sources for T3. I’ve stopped taking my T4 as it’s causing more symptoms since my pharmacy...

Would anyone be so kind to message me details of reliable online sources for T3....

Hidden

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Urine Calcium Test tips?

As my GP has me down as a hypochondriac malingerer I need some evidence to force testing of calcium properly. I can’t afford a £150 6 hour round trip London...

As my GP has me down as a hypochondriac malingerer I need some evidence to force...

Regenallotment

•1 year ago

39 Replies

Thyroid-S

Hi I started taking a new bottle of Thyroid-S. Batch number TA22024. But I don't feel the same as on my previous Thyroid-S. I think they're either too strong...

Hi I started taking a new bottle of Thyroid-S. Batch number TA22024. But I don't...

NataliAAA

•1 year ago

55 Replies

Iron Results

Can anyone give me some advice/insight in Iron results. Iron levels: Now and August Ferritin: 21 (15-150) Aug test (16) TIBC: 305 (250-450) Aug test (311)...

Can anyone give me some advice/insight in Iron results. Iron levels: Now and Au...

Batty1

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Statins to be extended to 15m extra people

I've just read this article ( https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/12/new-statins-guidelines-nice-nhs-england ) Paul Chrisp, the director of the...

I've just read this article ( https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/12/ne...

Hidden

•1 year ago

70 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2023

D3 + K 2 and magnesium supplements

Blood results

New chat layout... not keen ☹️

Levothyroxine brands causing a problem?

Magnisium Supplement

Roma Liothyronine 10mcg hard capsules

magnesium t3 food etc

Results 🙂 any help be great

DIO2 Polymorphism and self treatment help

Follow up to 'gaslighting myself' post last week-I got tested

Liothyronine ...Tania Smith

High PTH through t3?

Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Secondary calcemia

Stay put or play Russian roulette and change surgery

What conversion does to ft4

T3 IN PREGNANCY HELP PLEASE

Ukrainian returns to Kyiv for thyroid testing

Can we purchase T4 in UK without a prescription?

battling with virtual gp

Update in current treatment!

Will a mistake in my dose impact NHS blood next week?

High Cortisol

In search of T3 source since moving to Portugal

Is more Levothyroxine required?

Is there anything I can take to lower antibodies

Are there reliable online sources for T3 ?

Urine Calcium Test tips?

Thyroid-S

Iron Results

Statins to be extended to 15m extra people

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