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Converting from Armour Thyroid back to Metavive 11

I have been taking 1 grain Armour Thyroid and sometimes 1/2 grain at midday but want to revert to Metavive 11. What is the equivalent dose of Metavive to 1...

I have been taking 1 grain Armour Thyroid and sometimes 1/2 grain at midday but ...

•1 year ago

Which T4 brand works best for you?

Hello, I have been reading here how many people had a negative reaction to some thyroxine brands, i.e. Teva and how after switching to another brand they felt...

Hello, I have been reading here how many people had a negative reaction to some ...

•1 year ago

Thyroid Check-Up

Hi all, I recently had my bloods done at the doctors for Folate, B12 and Thyroid etc. I asked for a print out of my records and seen that my folate was 1.8,...

Hi all, I recently had my bloods done at the doctors for Folate, B12 and Thyroi...

•1 year ago

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Help with interpreting daughter's blood results

Hello, I would like some help with understanding my daughter's blood results. She is undiagnosed but symptomatic. She will be on Vit D loading dose shortly as...

Hello, I would like some help with understanding my daughter's blood results. Sh...

•1 year ago

Help with interpeting blood results.

Hello I'm on Levothyroxine 75mcg (Teva - it may not be helping much) and symptomatic. Here are my blood results, would someone be able to help me with them?...

Hello I'm on Levothyroxine 75mcg (Teva - it may not be helping much) and symptom...

•1 year ago

next question

I started my T3 of 5mcg twice daily a week ago along with reducing my Levo from 150mcg to 100 mcg as per endo instructions. I had terrible muscle and joint...

I started my T3 of 5mcg twice daily a week ago along with reducing my Levo from ...

•1 year ago

Blood test following dose change

I had a dose change in November from 100mcg levo daily to 100/75mcg alternate days because my tsh was suppressed although my FT4 was 17.5 I've now been...

I had a dose change in November from 100mcg levo daily to 100/75mcg alternate da...

•1 year ago

Help appreciated!

I'm in my mid 20s and have been feeling tired the last few weeks but have been busy with uni so didn't think too much of it until last week where I started...

I'm in my mid 20s and have been feeling tired the last few weeks but have been b...

•1 year ago

Improving T4/T3 conversion with vitamins / minerals alone

Hello, I was wondering how many people here have managed to successfully improve T4/T3 conversion using vitamin / mineral supplementation alone? I found one...

Hello, I was wondering how many people here have managed to successfully improv...

HotelHurricaine

•1 year ago

Odd comments on blood test - anyone able to help?

Hi everyone, I wondered if anyone had had anything similar to this noted on a blood test result. I’ve attached a picture below. It’s saying about ‘euthyroid’...

Hi everyone, I wondered if anyone had had anything similar to this noted on a b...

•1 year ago

New Blood Results 27/2/23

Hello lovely people I have received my latest blood results and am looking for your advice before I speak to my GP next week please: Serum free T3 level: 4.10...

Hello lovely people I have received my latest blood results and am looking for y...

•1 year ago

recent labs and tirosint issues

I have attached my bloods (managed to get t3 tested as well. I was on 125mcg of tirosint (levo) and 5mcg of compounded t3. I found out last week that you can...

I have attached my bloods (managed to get t3 tested as well. I was on 125mcg of ...

•1 year ago

Selenium test results

Hello again, Recent Selenium test results attached. Would you say I need to supplement selenium with this result? Thanks in advance!

Hello again, Recent Selenium test results attached. Would you say I need to su...

HotelHurricaine

•1 year ago

Can Sea Moss Gel affect your thyroid blood test

I recently had a thyroid blood test (nhs) and have been informed by my GP that the results show a slight abnormality and to re take the blood test in one month...

I recently had a thyroid blood test (nhs) and have been informed by my GP that t...

•1 year ago

thyroid calculator results

what do these results indicate about my condition of Hashimotos Hypothyroidism and how can I further reduce inflammation levels ? TSH 1.12 mIU/L Free T4...

what do these results indicate about my condition of Hashimotos Hypothyroidism a...

•1 year ago

Vitamin D

Good afternoon, I have been asked by my gp to take an over the counter B vitamin supplement that contains at least 400mcg of folic acid. I managed to buy...

Good afternoon, I have been asked by my gp to take an over the counter B vitamin...

•1 year ago

Another study showing effect of DIO2 polymorphism when on T4

This study shows that anxiety and depression scores are higher in people homozygous for DIO2 polymorphism when on T4, (but not if they are not given T4) and...

This study shows that anxiety and depression scores are higher in people homozyg...

•1 year ago

Latest blood results and thyroid scan

Hi all,I had a comprehensive list of blood test and a thyroid scan just 2 weeks ago when travelling abroad. Treatment has not been given there but I had a...

Hi all,I had a comprehensive list of blood test and a thyroid scan just 2 weeks ...

•1 year ago

Blood results

Can anybody help me with my blood results please? I waiting for doctor's call, but in the mid time I want to ask for help, because I totally cannot understand...

Can anybody help me with my blood results please? I waiting for doctor's call, b...

•1 year ago

More re T3!

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2019/01/01/shame-on-the-uk-for-torturing-thyroid-patients-who-need-t3/

https://thyroidpatients.ca/2019/01/01/shame-on-the-uk-for-torturing-thyroid-pati...

•1 year ago

Health anxiety on overload

Hi allI posted a while ago my runny twitchy eye. It's stopped running but I still have the twitching sensation when I try to sleep at night, I don't have it...

Hi allI posted a while ago my runny twitchy eye. It's stopped running but I stil...

•1 year ago

low tsh but freezing cold

6 weeks ago my levothyroxine was increased to 100mg daily (to 700mg weekly from 500mg). My tsh has fallen to 0.12, (previously 0.9 mid Jan 23 and 1.52 in Sept...

6 weeks ago my levothyroxine was increased to 100mg daily (to 700mg weekly from ...

•1 year ago

Update + dosage query

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. I have a question for you all does accord produce a 75mcg (or 25 and 50mcg) version of their Levothyroxine and is it...

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. I have a question for you all does acco...

•1 year ago

Article - my thyroid story

My article for Central Bylines https://centralbylines.co.uk/big-pharma-the-nhs-thyroid-disease-and-me/ With thanks to members here who helped me to get this...

My article for Central Bylines https://centralbylines.co.uk/big-pharma-the-nhs-...

•1 year ago

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