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subclinical hyperthyroidism

is it normal to have as many symptoms when not in a treatable range. Last TSH 0.3 and t4 19. Still in the limbo intermediate wait and see stage yet many...

is it normal to have as many symptoms when not in a treatable range. Last TSH 0....

Pussycatlou

•1 year ago

7 Replies

How do you know if you are taking too much T3?

If a person is taking too much T3, could reverse T3 kick in, slow them down and make them feel hypothyroid? If yes, then how would it affect a blood...

If a person is taking too much T3, could reverse T3 kick in, slow them down and ...

marlyn123

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Overmedicated extreme brain fog

I am 23, male, have had hypo since around 15. I have upped my dosage over the years without really having symptoms that I noticed, especially no brain fog....

I am 23, male, have had hypo since around 15. I have upped my dosage over the ...

Johnfishman22

•1 year ago

9 Replies

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Quick straw poll... do many of you manage to get Thybon Henning T3 via the NHS?

Just limbering up for my next Endo appointment 🙃

TiggerMe

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Covid vaccine and histadine connection

Some time ago I saw a post about Covid vaccine containing histadine, it gave two web sites, unfortnately I didn't note them thinking I would be able to find it...

Some time ago I saw a post about Covid vaccine containing histadine, it gave two...

Watamu

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Gp surgery prescription

OMG... 🤯🤯Just spoke to a young lady on our prescription line, explained to her about my thyroid meds mix up been taking the wrong amount of T3 for about...

OMG... 🤯🤯Just spoke to a young lady on our prescription line, explained to her...

birkie

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Test results

Hi I have just got my results because but not sure what to make of it please. They are in range but only just from what I can see. I'm currently on 100 mg of...

Hi I have just got my results because but not sure what to make of it please. T...

Billy2023

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Early morning blood test

can anyone tell me if having a blood test at 5.30 am would be a problem for tsh ft4 and ft3? would the results be skewed

can anyone tell me if having a blood test at 5.30 am would be a problem for tsh ...

130396

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Feeling really hot and tired

After any exercise at the moment I get really tired and hot, like I’m not the most active guy, but like just simple lifting and walking can be a lot at the...

After any exercise at the moment I get really tired and hot, like I’m not the mo...

Dshadzz07

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Is taking 5mcg T3 in the morning then 2.5mcg in the evening sustainable long term. Do others dose differently morning and evening?

Hello everyone, Following on from my previous post a week ago, I have reduced the Liothyronine dose from 10 to 7.5 mcg per day starting on 15th May. I take...

Hello everyone, Following on from my previous post a week ago, I have reduced ...

Piglet1956

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Undermedicated, why?

Not sure if anyone on here can help me understand how my GP thinks? I had half my thyroid removed in 2021 due to a goitre on the background of Hashimotos. My...

Not sure if anyone on here can help me understand how my GP thinks? I had half m...

pangsa

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Food intolerance testing?

Am considering getting a DIY food intolerance test. I seem to have developed so many bad reactions to foods since being on levo. Can't decide which one to go...

Am considering getting a DIY food intolerance test. I seem to have developed so ...

Hidden

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Gp... Seems OK to leave me under medicated 🤦‍♀️

Hi everyone ❤️ Just got off the phone with our GPS receptionist this is the second day trying to speak to a gp😠😠 I tried explaining to her I really need to...

Hi everyone ❤️ Just got off the phone with our GPS receptionist this is the seco...

birkie

•1 year ago

25 Replies

New test results

Hi all, back again with new results. Doctors appointment not for another 2 weeks but does this mean Hashimotos?

Hi all, back again with new results. Doctors appointment not for another 2 weeks...

Spenny1

•1 year ago

5 Replies

TSH only blood test

My doctor’s surgery messaged that I was due for my annual medication review and arranged an appointment for a blood test. I went yesterday and after the blood...

My doctor’s surgery messaged that I was due for my annual medication review and ...

Hidden

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Low TSH level

I had a phone appointment with a GP as I've had headaches for several months. I had NHS blood tests done and my TSH level is 0.03 (0.27-4.20), T3 5...

I had a phone appointment with a GP as I've had headaches for several months. I...

JRosemaryW

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Looking for dietary advice

I have just joined the community as am so disheartened and confused by so much conflicting advice on how to best manage your diet with an underactive thyroid....

I have just joined the community as am so disheartened and confused by so much c...

Hidden

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Trip cbd drinks

For those who buy the above, Asda yesterday had £1 off a pack of 4. So £5 instead of £6.

For those who buy the above, Asda yesterday had £1 off a pack of 4. So £5 instea...

Wua13262348

•1 year ago

1 Reply

TSH below level T4 in range

On thyroxine Hypothyroid. Dose T4 adjusted a month ago 150 to 175mg Serum TSH level 0.17mlU/L Serum free T4 level 20.5 pmol/L Follow-up action: No...

On thyroxine Hypothyroid. Dose T4 adjusted a month ago 150 to 175mg Serum TSH ...

Mrs_Jacqui_G

•1 year ago

18 Replies

still tweaking 2 yrs after Naturethroid

Hi, most recent labs were 5/15 - TSH .010 (.45-4.5) FT4 1.03 (.82-1.77) FT3 2.8 (2-4.4) rT3 12.9 (9.2-24.1) Ferritin 72 (15-150) 2/15/23 B12 577...

Hi, most recent labs were 5/15 - TSH .010 (.45-4.5) FT4 1.03 (.82-1.77) FT3...

terebol

•1 year ago

5 Replies

iodine level - high 0.68 (0.32 - 0.63)

it little me ! so I got iodine tested - and it’s 0.68 - (0.32 to 0.63) It got signed off as normal Is it ok? I’m hypo - Last results Tsh 0.01 less...

it little me ! so I got iodine tested - and it’s 0.68 - (0.32 to 0.63) It got...

Chouchou1234

•1 year ago

17 Replies

On commonness and rarity of thyroid hormone resistance: a discussion based on mechanisms of reduced sensitivity in peripheral tissues

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17383828/ This may be of interest to some members

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17383828/ This may be of interest to some membe...

DippyDame

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Intermittent fasting and thyroid reaction

hi everyone im trying to lose weight and during intermittent fasting i dont eat atleast for 16-20 hours, but i get really bad reactions i have hasis too, my...

hi everyone im trying to lose weight and during intermittent fasting i dont eat ...

ali2341

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Graves Disease - Exercise

Hello I’m looking for some advice. I have just been diagnosed with a reoccurrence of Graves Disease after initially being diagnosed in 2017. My T4 isn’t...

Hello I’m looking for some advice. I have just been diagnosed with a reoccurr...

JenLois

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Hypothyroid and can't get gp appointment for another couple of weeks.

I just need to vent. My blood results have been back since 9th May and my TSH is over 9. I feel awful and exhausted, my face is a puffy mess,gaining weight and...

I just need to vent. My blood results have been back since 9th May and my TSH is...

Love2camp

•1 year ago

5 Replies

THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE 🤔

Hi everyone ❤️ I'm trying to understand why I've not recovered since my full thyroidectomy in 2019, I was like many of us thrust on T4 🙄 after finding out it...

Hi everyone ❤️ I'm trying to understand why I've not recovered since my full thy...

birkie

•1 year ago

21 Replies

GP changed my Levo dose without letting me know

Further to my previous posts today and yesterday, I have just had a reply from my GP who is happy to go with alternate 75/100 days. Great news, thank you all...

Further to my previous posts today and yesterday, I have just had a reply from m...

Watamu

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Teva t3 expensive

My pharmacist said she has got me teva t3 20mcg tablets... She said they cost £300 for a box of 28. Is this correct?

My pharmacist said she has got me teva t3 20mcg tablets... She said they cost £3...

Geegee777

•1 year ago

50 Replies

CT Thorax scan with iodine contrast

Hi does anyone know if it’s safe to have an iodine contrast for a CT thorax scan with Hashimotos, I’m confused if it’s good or bad with Hashimotos as I’m...

Hi does anyone know if it’s safe to have an iodine contrast for a CT thorax scan...

Bess48

•1 year ago

10 Replies

High cortisol result

I’ve been on T3 only for about a year now, and whilst I have improved markedly in this time, there have nevertheless been some lingering symptoms -...

I’ve been on T3 only for about a year now, and whilst I have improved markedly i...

JonnyA

•1 year ago

2 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2023

subclinical hyperthyroidism

How do you know if you are taking too much T3?

Overmedicated extreme brain fog

Quick straw poll... do many of you manage to get Thybon Henning T3 via the NHS?

Covid vaccine and histadine connection

Gp surgery prescription

Test results

Early morning blood test

Feeling really hot and tired

Is taking 5mcg T3 in the morning then 2.5mcg in the evening sustainable long term. Do others dose differently morning and evening?

Undermedicated, why?

Food intolerance testing?

Gp... Seems OK to leave me under medicated 🤦‍♀️

New test results

TSH only blood test

Low TSH level

Looking for dietary advice

Trip cbd drinks

TSH below level T4 in range

still tweaking 2 yrs after Naturethroid

iodine level - high 0.68 (0.32 - 0.63)

On commonness and rarity of thyroid hormone resistance: a discussion based on mechanisms of reduced sensitivity in peripheral tissues

Intermittent fasting and thyroid reaction

Graves Disease - Exercise

Hypothyroid and can't get gp appointment for another couple of weeks.

THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE 🤔

GP changed my Levo dose without letting me know

Teva t3 expensive

CT Thorax scan with iodine contrast

High cortisol result

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