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HRT or gluten side effects. Headache & nausea.

hi there Does anyone get a bad headache at the back of their neck about 1 -1:30 hours after applying Oestrogel? and about 20 min after eating bread? i wake up...

hi there Does anyone get a bad headache at the back of their neck about 1 -1:30...

PixieElv

•2 years ago

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Update re carbimazole.

I haven't posted for a while since my husband ended up in hospital.The update is he was taken off carbimazole as he could not tolerate it. Saw Endocrinologist...

I haven't posted for a while since my husband ended up in hospital.The update is...

1digits0

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroid S NDT

I've been struggling to get hold of my usual NDT since before Covid and feeling pretty rubbish. I've noticed since that it has become available again but the...

I've been struggling to get hold of my usual NDT since before Covid and feeling ...

JellyJac

•2 years ago

1 Reply

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T3 Not Working ?

Hi i have been taking T3 10mcg for two weeks now without major improvements although i am a little less brain foggy still very stiff joints no side effects is...

Hi i have been taking T3 10mcg for two weeks now without major improvements alth...

starbuck10

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Splitting doses in a 1 year old

Hello Baby was born with congenital hypothyroidism. He's now 1. His sleep is terrible (even by baby standards). We've always tried to give him his...

Hello Baby was born with congenital hypothyroidism. He's now 1. His sle...

willwright1990

•2 years ago

34 Replies

first blood results after adding t3 advice please.

Hello 👋 I have been on t3 for 2 months through a private endo. I was originally on 100mg of levo and my tSh and t4 were optional but was still symptomatic....

Hello 👋 I have been on t3 for 2 months through a private endo. I was origina...

Racheeeel78

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Should I add Selenium Supplement

I am on various supplements via my old FD but Selenium is one that has never been added for me. I read so many posts on the importance of this when you have...

I am on various supplements via my old FD but Selenium is one that has never bee...

Jefner

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Sudden Dramatic Hair Loss

I was wondering if anyone has had a similar situation. In early March my wife's hair suddenly started to fall out and is continuing to do so. In early...

I was wondering if anyone has had a similar situation. In early March my wife's...

Thyroidconfusion

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Liothyronine side effects

Hi I have just started taking Liothyronine sigma pharma 5mcg daily. I am now on day three and the nausea seems to be increasing! Struggling to get out and...

Hi I have just started taking Liothyronine sigma pharma 5mcg daily. I am now on ...

Kayakingkim

•2 years ago

41 Replies

Some help and advice please with my results.

I would be really grateful if someone could advise me where to go next please. Here are my latest results 11/04/23: TSH 0.01 mIU/L (0.27 - 4.5) -6.1% Free...

I would be really grateful if someone could advise me where to go next please. ...

DoodleMoo

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Back pain from Levo.

I have found that Levothyroxine gives me pain across the small of my back. When I stop T4 the pain stops. I am on mono T3 which is fine but have been trying...

I have found that Levothyroxine gives me pain across the small of my back. When...

Kathleen-1

•2 years ago

37 Replies

Subacute thyroiditis and sub clinical hypothyroidism

Hello, just asking for your opinion on whether I should start treatment or not for sub clinical hypothyroidism after subacute thyroiditis. I'm now it seems in...

Hello, just asking for your opinion on whether I should start treatment or not f...

Julietilly22

•2 years ago

41 Replies

adverse reactions to Levo

I’m on 125 of thyroxine lots of side effects extremely itchy skin, blurred vision, headaches and digestive problems. Not sure if this is due to getting...

I’m on 125 of thyroxine lots of side effects extremely itchy skin, blurred visio...

Yellow1955

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Starting off on T4/T3 combo

Newly discovered Hashimoto's from private blood test, due to see GP and also a private thyroid specialist in the coming weeks and thinking about what I want to...

Newly discovered Hashimoto's from private blood test, due to see GP and also a p...

seveneleven

•2 years ago

32 Replies

What’s the Potency of T3 Versus T4?

Hi all, My T4 was showing well above range with adequate T3 on 7th December and I decided to stay on this dosing and retest in the spring. I’ve ordered the...

Hi all, My T4 was showing well above range with adequate T3 on 7th December an...

TiredMummy

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Increased thyroxine dose at W/E only

I am wondering if anyone here has had their L-Thyroxine increased at the weekend only? When I had my annual thyroid bood test last year a new GP saw it and...

I am wondering if anyone here has had their L-Thyroxine increased at the weekend...

BonsaiKid

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Split am and pm levo + T3 - Blood test

Hi AllI decided to split the levothyroxine to 6.15am and 10pm. So my dosing has been as follows for the past 8 weeks: 5 days per week 6.15am.50mcg levo +...

Hi AllI decided to split the levothyroxine to 6.15am and 10pm. So my dosing has...

AleB

•2 years ago

13 Replies

still struggling

I haven’t posted on here for a while but just to say I’m still struggling the effects of no thyroid. I’ve tried Levothyroxine (125) I’ve tried Armor NDT, I’ve...

I haven’t posted on here for a while but just to say I’m still struggling the ef...

TVOReason

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Test results

Morning, I got my test results from a private test. Can anyone advise if I need a levo increase? I generally feel well apart from hair loss which I've now read...

Morning, I got my test results from a private test. Can anyone advise if I need ...

Catsrock23

•2 years ago

36 Replies

Teva Lactose Free

I have been on levothyroxine for 10 weeks 25mcg my TSH has come down from 22 to 4 on Wockhardt, but I am extremely lactose tolerant and have had awful side...

I have been on levothyroxine for 10 weeks 25mcg my TSH has come down from 22 to ...

LCO55

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid-S Storage

To anyone who has used or are using thyroid-s currently, do the tablets come with cotton wool inside of them sealed like some supplements do? I ask because I...

To anyone who has used or are using thyroid-s currently, do the tablets come wit...

ColdBanana

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Timing thyroid and ADHD meds

Hi. I'm on 125mcg Levo and 20mcg Lio (taken first thing in the morning). My levels (thyroid, vitamins) were all good in January when I last tested. I was...

Hi. I'm on 125mcg Levo and 20mcg Lio (taken first thing in the morning). My lev...

Decant

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Latest Results

I startednon t3 6 weeks ago i first reduced my levo down to 100mgs and have been taking 12.5 mgs of t3 daily and these are my latest results have banging...

I startednon t3 6 weeks ago i first reduced my levo down to 100mgs and have been...

Pen1966

•2 years ago

19 Replies

CT with Contrast dye

I'm having a CT soon with contrast dye, and am worried on two fronts. 1. Will the dye affect my hypo state, and if so, could it make me more hypo, or swing...

I'm having a CT soon with contrast dye, and am worried on two fronts. 1. Will ...

raglansleeve

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Difference in Reference Ranges ~ reading matter for a rainy day .

(see list of other posts further down page) . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "FREE THYROXINE...

(see list of other posts further down page) . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...

tattybogle

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Experimenting with T3

Further to my post from several days ago, I have done a full update on thyroid and adrenal tests done in Dec 2022 and posted these on my profile. After an...

Further to my post from several days ago, I have done a full update on thyroid a...

delboy25

•2 years ago

8 Replies

post partum thyroditis

I’m in the process of thinking what the next step is and would really appreciate and thoughts. I had post partum thyroiditis after birth in October 2019,...

I’m in the process of thinking what the next step is and would really appreciate...

Courtney96

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Looking to buy T3 online without prescription

Can't get a dr. to prescribe t3 even with thyroid testing low.

mnlott

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Advice - Speaking to Dr Boardman tomorrow

Hi, can anyone who's seen Dr Boardman tell me what she's like and any advice to have a productive consultation? I'm having a remote (telephone) one tomorrow....

Hi, can anyone who's seen Dr Boardman tell me what she's like and any advice to ...

Kitten44

•2 years ago

1 Reply

medichecks female hormone plus thyroid test- taking on day 3 difficult and they aren’t very helpful

I’m taking a day 3 sex hormone test with thyroid add on which will test antibodies, t3 etc. this is the most cost effective way of testbig both. In addition...

I’m taking a day 3 sex hormone test with thyroid add on which will test antibod...

london81

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2023

HRT or gluten side effects. Headache & nausea.

Update re carbimazole.

Thyroid S NDT

T3 Not Working ?

Splitting doses in a 1 year old

first blood results after adding t3 advice please.

Should I add Selenium Supplement

Sudden Dramatic Hair Loss

Liothyronine side effects

Some help and advice please with my results.

Back pain from Levo.

Subacute thyroiditis and sub clinical hypothyroidism

adverse reactions to Levo

Starting off on T4/T3 combo

What’s the Potency of T3 Versus T4?

Increased thyroxine dose at W/E only

Split am and pm levo + T3 - Blood test

still struggling

Test results

Teva Lactose Free

Thyroid-S Storage

Timing thyroid and ADHD meds

Latest Results

CT with Contrast dye

Difference in Reference Ranges ~ reading matter for a rainy day .

Experimenting with T3

post partum thyroditis

Looking to buy T3 online without prescription

Advice - Speaking to Dr Boardman tomorrow

medichecks female hormone plus thyroid test- taking on day 3 difficult and they aren’t very helpful

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