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Prep & Recomendations re T3-friendly Consultant

So, been to see the GP again today. Based on recent blood results, she was very insistant that I reduce Levothyroxine a further 25mcg. She is well aware I'm...

So, been to see the GP again today. Based on recent blood results, she was very ...

JMN2017

•8 months ago

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Menieres disease making me ill or suppresses tsh

Re my last post, all indications are that I have menieres disease; dizzy, tinnitus, nausea, vomiting etc, but my gp can't understand why I'm so exhausted too...

Re my last post, all indications are that I have menieres disease; dizzy, tinnit...

JBLOVELL

•8 months ago

26 Replies

Strange request from GP

Hi all. Has anyone ever had an unexpected, unprompted text from their GP with a link to complete a depression/anxiety questionnaire? I’ve received two such...

Hi all. Has anyone ever had an unexpected, unprompted text from their GP with a ...

pj16

•8 months ago

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Curious about Hyper-magnesium and hypothyroidism

Has anyone experienced hyper magnesium with hypothyroidism? Im curious because my mag levels (although not reliable) is on the higher side and Im just...

Has anyone experienced hyper magnesium with hypothyroidism? Im curious because ...

Batty1

•8 months ago

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T3.. Taken at 5am, blood test 11.30🤔

Hi everyone ❤️ Just wondering about what the endo in Liverpool was talking about in relation to my blood work on the 8th of August : History.. I took my T3...

Hi everyone ❤️ Just wondering about what the endo in Liverpool was talking about...

birkie

•8 months ago

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Confused with blood tests

Hello I'm hoping someone can help me with my recent blood results please. I don't understand how my TSH is so suppressed but my T3/4 is low. I feel unwell...

Hello I'm hoping someone can help me with my recent blood results please. I don'...

Liam12

•8 months ago

20 Replies

Unhelpful trip to GP today

My GP is convinced I am overtreated with levothyroxine. See results to prove otherwise. We had a really frustrating conversation today and she made me doubt my...

My GP is convinced I am overtreated with levothyroxine. See results to prove oth...

Auntbessy

•8 months ago

36 Replies

Latest results

Hi all you lovely people, hope you are doing well. Please see my previous posts. The latest results of test done on 21/8 showed TSH 0.03 which is the same as...

Hi all you lovely people, hope you are doing well. Please see my previous posts...

Carri3

•8 months ago

12 Replies

recent bloods

I have to get a print out of all bloods that were done and ranges tomor but for now TSH- 0.59 T3 7.2, T4 15.9

I have to get a print out of all bloods that were done and ranges tomor but for ...

Pussycatlou

•8 months ago

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Susan

I am 79 years old and experienced thyroid imbalance earlier this year with quite sudden lack of wellbeing. I had no help from my GP except a text to increase...

I am 79 years old and experienced thyroid imbalance earlier this year with quite...

Lalande

•8 months ago

5 Replies

The ignorance continues...

Standing in the chemist, waiting and waiting for a prescription that had gone missing, I asked the Pharmacist (who looked about 14), who was just standing...

Standing in the chemist, waiting and waiting for a prescription that had gone mi...

serenfach

•8 months ago

12 Replies

Successfully negotiated Levo increase but GP has scared me 😱

Hi everyone, Sorry for the long post, I think I might just need some reassurance that I’ve done the right thing. I have been having symptoms for the last few...

Hi everyone, Sorry for the long post, I think I might just need some reassuranc...

Samd39

•8 months ago

29 Replies

Can I get Armour Thyroid or NDT from Crete without a prescription? Can I get it with a private prescription if not?

Hi everyone, I have been on Armour Thyroid for 22 years , I’m now 44. I was originally trialed on levothyroxine but there was absolutely no improvement, I was...

Hi everyone, I have been on Armour Thyroid for 22 years , I’m now 44. I was orig...

ScooterNoden79

•8 months ago

8 Replies

Cwetch

Just joined forum.Have been under active for 18years.Currently taking 50 and 75 on alternative days. Since last year.previously on 50 no problems Experienced...

Just joined forum.Have been under active for 18years.Currently taking 50 and 75...

Cwetch

•8 months ago

31 Replies

ndt source

Is it possible please for someone to message me. I am wanting to purchase some NDT. Probably not Armour as too expensive,

Is it possible please for someone to message me. I am wanting to purchase some N...

1lolabear

•8 months ago

1 Reply

Hypothyroidism and pregnant

I stopped levothyroxine because I was having terrible insomnia and restlessnees, head aces and feeling exhausted during the day, I then started on armour...

I stopped levothyroxine because I was having terrible insomnia and restlessnees,...

CTATMT

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Test results opinions please

Hello, I have attached my latest results from medichecks and wondered what people’s thoughts were. I have been taking 75mcg for a few months now. Feel ok in...

Hello, I have attached my latest results from medichecks and wondered what peopl...

KatrinaN

•8 months ago

2 Replies

Thyroid results

Hi everyone, I am wondering about my results, I was originally on 50mcg Eltroxin. I followed all proper protocol for blood tests at 8:30am and before taking...

Hi everyone, I am wondering about my results, I was originally on 50mcg Eltroxi...

Milly84

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Help changing from nighttime Levo to morning please.

Hello.I am currently taking my 75mg of Levo at night but I find it's keeping me awake and it's interfering with when I take my magnesium so I'm thinking of...

Hello.I am currently taking my 75mg of Levo at night but I find it's keeping me ...

ChickieBaker

•8 months ago

5 Replies

Need a little help to check blood results

I'm seeing my GP tomorrow and wondered if the about results were OK?

Auntbessy

•8 months ago

5 Replies

Could low iron be making me feel very unwell?

For the past 6 weeks I have had awful dizziness, tingling feet, feeling spaced and almost consents tinnitus. It’s got so bad I’m having to go to bed for chunks...

For the past 6 weeks I have had awful dizziness, tingling feet, feeling spaced a...

janeroar

•8 months ago

125 Replies

what is the best non dairy milk to have with cereal an hour after taking Levothyroxine?

I have been having coconut milk everyday with my cereal for a year or 2 (swapped from soya as read soya wasn’t good for thyroid). However I have just...

I have been having coconut milk everyday with my cereal for a year or 2 (swapped...

Goinginsane1

•8 months ago

69 Replies

Can you recommend good articles for a GP friend of mine to read on subclinical hypothyroidism?

This post has been triggered by a previous summary of an article by Diogenes on childhood subclinical hypothyroidism. I am helping a friend whose blood tests...

This post has been triggered by a previous summary of an article by Diogenes on ...

Annib1

•8 months ago

14 Replies

Help?!

I don't know what to do...I'm just sitting around crying all the time. I recently became suddenly hyperthyroid. 4 weeks ago tsh 0.005 (0.2 -4) t3 8.5...

I don't know what to do...I'm just sitting around crying all the time. I recent...

Fluffypip

•8 months ago

28 Replies

GP medical records

Finally got round to requesting medical records, used the proforma mentioned on here and for the life of me can't remember which post it was on and who told me...

Finally got round to requesting medical records, used the proforma mentioned on ...

Polo22

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Radioactive Iodine

Hi. I'm nearly 70. male. Previously well, 4 months ago I developed palpitations. Turned out to be atrial fibrillation. Bisoprolol stopped it. They took an...

Hi. I'm nearly 70. male. Previously well, 4 months ago I developed palpitations...

Hollins

•8 months ago

25 Replies

Can I take Levothyroxine night before Thyroid blood test or should I miss a dose?

I take Levothyroxine at night. Getting a Medichecks thyroid test at 9am. Can I take Levothyroxine the night before or can I miss a day? I'm just starting to...

I take Levothyroxine at night. Getting a Medichecks thyroid test at 9am. Can I t...

Milburn13

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Endocrine Friendly Alternative Retailers for Everyday Items

Dear Knowledgeable Folk, I wondered if any like me opt for more endocrine and planet friendlier options for things such as household cleaning products,...

Dear Knowledgeable Folk, I wondered if any like me opt for more endocrine and p...

HealthStarDust

•8 months ago

21 Replies

Blood test results

I have felt very tired, have a sore throat, sinus pain (diffuse pressure) and headhaches since June (with fatigue) - I struggled to go to work some days. I...

I have felt very tired, have a sore throat, sinus pain (diffuse pressure) and he...

PizzaPerson

•8 months ago

7 Replies

Difficulty in obtaining Morningside Liothyronine

I have been taking 5mcg of Liothyronine twice daily alongside 75mg of Levothyroxine prescribed by my consultant around 4 years ago. ( I have had Hashimotos'...

I have been taking 5mcg of Liothyronine twice daily alongside 75mg of Levothyrox...

Loubea53

•8 months ago

3 Replies

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All posts for August 2023

Prep & Recomendations re T3-friendly Consultant

Menieres disease making me ill or suppresses tsh

Strange request from GP

Curious about Hyper-magnesium and hypothyroidism

T3.. Taken at 5am, blood test 11.30🤔

Confused with blood tests

Unhelpful trip to GP today

Latest results

recent bloods

Susan

The ignorance continues...

Successfully negotiated Levo increase but GP has scared me 😱

Can I get Armour Thyroid or NDT from Crete without a prescription? Can I get it with a private prescription if not?

Cwetch

ndt source

Hypothyroidism and pregnant

Test results opinions please

Thyroid results

Help changing from nighttime Levo to morning please.

Need a little help to check blood results

Could low iron be making me feel very unwell?

what is the best non dairy milk to have with cereal an hour after taking Levothyroxine?

Can you recommend good articles for a GP friend of mine to read on subclinical hypothyroidism?

Help?!

GP medical records

Radioactive Iodine

Can I take Levothyroxine night before Thyroid blood test or should I miss a dose?

Endocrine Friendly Alternative Retailers for Everyday Items

Blood test results

Difficulty in obtaining Morningside Liothyronine

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