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Lost and confused

Hello everyoneMy 2nd post My son still struggling..he has Hashimoto and is type 1 diabetic. For several years he stopped taking lexothyroxine 150mcg.He was on...

Hello everyoneMy 2nd post My son still struggling..he has Hashimoto and is type ...

Sully66

•10 months ago

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How to increase Cellular Uptake of Thyroid Hormones?

I am quite sure I have problem with cellular uptake of Thyroid Hormones. On typical blood panel hormones looks ok. However I have been very tired from when I...

I am quite sure I have problem with cellular uptake of Thyroid Hormones. On typi...

newbie85

•10 months ago

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New results. GF is helping. Annoyingly.

Hi All, I've had results back and on 125mcg levo and 20mcg T3 (split twice a day) they were: TSH: 0.029 FT4: 18.3 (12 - 22) 63% through range FT3: 5 (3.1...

Hi All, I've had results back and on 125mcg levo and 20mcg T3 (split twice a day...

Hidden

•10 months ago

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visit to ENT

so after having a dry throat with a feeling I need to clear it every now and then, horseness and a very dry tongue first thing in the morning my Gp told me I...

so after having a dry throat with a feeling I need to clear it every now and the...

Leighshe

•10 months ago

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Asking for support following GP 'Results Normal' response

Hello everyone, Right now I'm in sore need of massive hugs as I've just burst into tears. Yesterday I sent in a two page letter to the GP putting in all my...

Hello everyone, Right now I'm in sore need of massive hugs as I've just burst i...

Sneedle

•10 months ago

13 Replies

help with results

I have been working to improve my levels over the past 6 months. In general, feeling ok but still struggling with anxiety and weight loss resistance....

I have been working to improve my levels over the past 6 months. In general, ...

HarrietJW

•10 months ago

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Experience with Endo Franklin Joseph?

My GP said she would refer me to an NHS Endo, but it would probably be many months before I hear from them, so I'm looking privately. I have seen good reviews...

My GP said she would refer me to an NHS Endo, but it would probably be many mont...

wavedancers

•10 months ago

1 Reply

Vit B complex

it’s an odd question I know but does anyone have bright yellow urine after taking Vit B complex? It’s brighter after taking Thorne than after the Yipmai...

it’s an odd question I know but does anyone have bright yellow urine after takin...

Auders

•10 months ago

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Asking for advice following RAI

My MIL, bless her had an RAI several years ago due to hyperthyroidism. I often wonder if they got it right as she never fitted the profile for overactive. I...

My MIL, bless her had an RAI several years ago due to hyperthyroidism. I often w...

Sparklingsunshine

•10 months ago

4 Replies

Carbimazole

Felt unwell, was constantly hungry and gaining weight over a year ago, GP surgery sent me for bloods and I was told (over the phone) I had hyperthyroidism?!...

Felt unwell, was constantly hungry and gaining weight over a year ago, GP surger...

Hidden

•10 months ago

56 Replies

Menopause alternative to HRT

I am looking for advice regarding Black Cohosh. Has anyone successfully taken this for Menopause? I am worried if I try it it may effect Levo.

I am looking for advice regarding Black Cohosh. Has anyone successfully taken th...

Noodibranks-7

•10 months ago

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NEW NDT ADTHYZA

I am not sure if anyone has heard of the latest NDT. It is free of the following, Gluten, Lactose, Corn, Dyes, and Latex. The main drawback is the fact that...

I am not sure if anyone has heard of the latest NDT. It is free of the followin...

Brightness14

•10 months ago

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Reliable T3 Without Prescription Source?

Could anyone please private message me a reliable source to purchase T3 without a prescription? Thanks very much.

Could anyone please private message me a reliable source to purchase T3 without ...

Notion88

•10 months ago

3 Replies

Iron deficiency and thyroid

Good morning, So after the initial emotional kurfuffle of coming to terms with hashimotos and the implications, I'm just posting a little update of where I'm...

Good morning, So after the initial emotional kurfuffle of coming to terms with h...

Hidden

•10 months ago

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we can finally see the wood through the tree's... My ongoing Thyroid Problem.

I had my appointment with this new endo on the 4th July. She was a happy cheapie type of person and explained my problem to the liking of a damaged car. Which...

I had my appointment with this new endo on the 4th July. She was a happy cheapie...

Billyboy2u

•10 months ago

1 Reply

Can I travel to Spain with NDT

Hi everyone, We are travelling to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands in a few weeks and I am on Erfa Thyroid NDT. What do I need to travel with this please?...

Hi everyone, We are travelling to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands in a few ...

franniebabes

•10 months ago

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Duration of a first NHS Endocrinologist Appointment

Is a first, initial NHS Endocrinology appointment for hypothyroidism, which appears to be possible central hypo, genetic and suggestive of a pituitary tumour...

Is a first, initial NHS Endocrinology appointment for hypothyroidism, which appe...

Wua13262348

•10 months ago

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is identification of thyroid disorders good enough?

when I heard the news of Fiona Phillips dementia diagnosis today, I just couldn’t help wondering what tests have been done to eliminate UAT as a cause of her...

when I heard the news of Fiona Phillips dementia diagnosis today, I just couldn’...

Aurealis

•10 months ago

36 Replies

adrenal stress profile - help with results and advise

Hello, can anyone help me decipher these results please? These were taken on quite a chilled out weekend. I can see the cortisol levels do not do what they are...

Hello, can anyone help me decipher these results please? These were taken on qui...

Laundry

•10 months ago

1 Reply

Are We Restoring Thyroid Hormone Signaling in Levothyroxine-Treated Patients With Residual Symptoms of Hypothyroidism?

Not yet even glanced - so no comments! Are We Restoring Thyroid Hormone Signaling in Levothyroxine-Treated Patients With Residual Symptoms of...

Not yet even glanced - so no comments! Are We Restoring Thyroid Hormone Signa...

helvella

Administrator•10 months ago

75 Replies

Advice on Medichecks and GP iron results please

On 21st June I had some tests done by GP early morning and fasting. Results were: IRON = 13 umol/l (6-35) SERUM...

On 21st June I had some tests done by GP early morning and fasting. Results were...

Eton

•10 months ago

9 Replies

Can you combine levo and NDT?

Hello All, I wonder if any of you are successfully combining levo and NDT together and if you can even do it? I am currently taking levo only, alternating...

Hello All, I wonder if any of you are successfully combining levo and NDT toge...

Juliet_22

•10 months ago

38 Replies

Muscle pain

Ive been having pain in my arms, hips and neck and was wandering if it is related to hashimoto. It comes and goes but ive noticed it a bit more of late. Does...

Ive been having pain in my arms, hips and neck and was wandering if it is relate...

Geegee777

•10 months ago

6 Replies

Help – just received blood results from this mornings test and confused

Blood Test Results done on 5/7/23 TSH0.15 mU/L0.35 to 5.50 mU/L Free T417.7 pmol/L10.5 to 21.0 pmol/L CRP<4 mg/L0 to 9 mg/L Ferritin43.9 ug/L10.0 to...

Blood Test Results done on 5/7/23 TSH0.15 mU/L0.35 to 5.50 mU/L Free T417.7 ...

Watamu

•10 months ago

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Endocrine Disruptors PBDEs Reduce T4 to T3 Conversion in the Brain

This study https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemrestox.5b00072 shows that PBDE flame retardants reduce type 2 deiodinase (DIO2) expression and activity in...

This study https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemrestox.5b00072 shows that PB...

jimh111

•10 months ago

23 Replies

How Often Should a Functional Doctor Review Thyroid Medication?

Hi, if I were to start T3 medication how long would the typical time be for a follow-up consultation by a functional doctor? And following this how often would...

Hi, if I were to start T3 medication how long would the typical time be for a fo...

Notion88

•10 months ago

8 Replies

Lower FT3 a sign of increased risk of mortality in diabetes

This recent paper shows the adverse forecast for mortality with lower FT3. Lower free triiodothyronine levels are associated with higher all-cause and...

This recent paper shows the adverse forecast for mortality with lower FT3. Lo...

diogenes

Remembering•10 months ago

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Thyroid hair suggestions

My moms hair is all breaking off from being hypo. It's super dry and course.. She can't use keritan treatments because of her lungs.. She is properly medicated...

My moms hair is all breaking off from being hypo. It's super dry and course.. Sh...

tresa56

•10 months ago

4 Replies

Ordering Levothroxine Online

Hi All, I need to purchase some levothyroxine without prescription. Please could you send me a private message with any reliable sources you may know of?...

Hi All, I need to purchase some levothyroxine without prescription. Please could...

Uptime

•10 months ago

2 Replies

Dad's results-help please in interpreting them for me!

My Dad had his TSH done only again on Sunday 2/7/23; his TSH came back over 2.0. He took the meds at 3.30am early saturday Morning and had the test done at...

My Dad had his TSH done only again on Sunday 2/7/23; his TSH came back over 2.0....

Lavender-Blue

•10 months ago

4 Replies

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All posts for July 2023

Lost and confused

How to increase Cellular Uptake of Thyroid Hormones?

New results. GF is helping. Annoyingly.

visit to ENT

Asking for support following GP 'Results Normal' response

help with results

Experience with Endo Franklin Joseph?

Vit B complex

Asking for advice following RAI

Carbimazole

Menopause alternative to HRT

NEW NDT ADTHYZA

Reliable T3 Without Prescription Source?

Iron deficiency and thyroid

we can finally see the wood through the tree's... My ongoing Thyroid Problem.

Can I travel to Spain with NDT

Duration of a first NHS Endocrinologist Appointment

is identification of thyroid disorders good enough?

adrenal stress profile - help with results and advise

Are We Restoring Thyroid Hormone Signaling in Levothyroxine-Treated Patients With Residual Symptoms of Hypothyroidism?

Advice on Medichecks and GP iron results please

Can you combine levo and NDT?

Muscle pain

Help – just received blood results from this mornings test and confused

Endocrine Disruptors PBDEs Reduce T4 to T3 Conversion in the Brain

How Often Should a Functional Doctor Review Thyroid Medication?

Lower FT3 a sign of increased risk of mortality in diabetes

Thyroid hair suggestions

Ordering Levothroxine Online

Dad's results-help please in interpreting them for me!

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