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subclinical hyperthyroidism

Hi everyone, I have had subclinical hyperthyroidism for a few years with my TSH results going in and out for a while. The last couple of years they have been...

Hi everyone, I have had subclinical hyperthyroidism for a few years with my TSH ...

Sufisinder

•6 months ago

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Medications for Hypothyroidism- Thyroid UK Website

Page Change? I can see it’s had an update. https://thyroiduk.org/if-you-are-hypothyroid/treatment-options-for-hypothyroidism/medication-for-hypothyroidism/...

Page Change? I can see it’s had an update. https://thyroiduk.org/if-you-are-hy...

HealthStarDust

•6 months ago

21 Replies

Newbie with a lot of questions

Hi everyone. This site looks amazing, and I can see I’m at the beginning of a steep learning curve. So I shall try to keep this simple. My husband has had a...

Hi everyone. This site looks amazing, and I can see I’m at the beginning of a st...

Rainfern

•6 months ago

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Vitamin/Mineral blood test correlation with diet

Hello I am new here and just getting to grips with everything Can anyone help me understand the correlation between blood test results and...

Hello I am new here and just getting to grips with everything Can anyone...

Spritze

•6 months ago

7 Replies

Thyroxine help please

For 20 years I've been taking 200mg of thyroxine. Last year my results started showing over medication and since then I've gone down to 170 then now 150mg and...

For 20 years I've been taking 200mg of thyroxine. Last year my results started s...

Mum2010

•6 months ago

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Ultrasound Results. What type of thyroid issue could this be?

Had an ultrasound on my neck after pain in lower neck and ear pain. Dr advised right side of thyroid is very inflamed and left side shriveled with one nodule...

Had an ultrasound on my neck after pain in lower neck and ear pain. Dr advised r...

Oakcat

•6 months ago

1 Reply

seeing Endo for first time

this is my first post. I was recently in hospital for atrial fibrillation, knowing that my TSH levels had been outside of reference range (low and slowly...

this is my first post. I was recently in hospital for atrial fibrillation, know...

Torquaygirl

•6 months ago

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lectins fructans and gluten lightbulb moment 💡

Listened to a Zoe podcast about Lectins yesterday, I’d never heard of them. He talks about a study where they fed gluten intolerant people gluten and they...

Listened to a Zoe podcast about Lectins yesterday, I’d never heard of them. He...

Regenallotment

•6 months ago

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Brain fog if you do... brain fog if you don't...

Not only AF and Osteoporosis, but now we'll get dementia too so best not treat the elderly for hypothyroidism at all! We're going to get brain fog whichever...

Not only AF and Osteoporosis, but now we'll get dementia too so best not treat t...

Zephyrbear

•6 months ago

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Betaine, hydrochloride with pepsin

Anyone with AF and an underactive thyroid tried taking the above tablets with an anticoagulant? Di

Anyone with AF and an underactive thyroid tried taking the above tablets with an...

Hylda2

•6 months ago

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Thybon Versus Tiromel

Hi I have to swap from Thybon Henning T3 to Tiromel. I split a 20mcg pill of Thybon into 4 and use 3 of this across the day. The Tiromel is a 25 mcg pill. Will...

Hi I have to swap from Thybon Henning T3 to Tiromel. I split a 20mcg pill of Thy...

Eton

•6 months ago

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How to reduce high antibodies

hi I am Hashimotos diagnosed 2021. Have attached latest blood test with ranges. Can anyone help me to reduce my antibodies which just keep rising with each...

hi I am Hashimotos diagnosed 2021. Have attached latest blood test with ranges....

Petrahorse

•6 months ago

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Endocrinologist appt

I have an appointment with a NHS endocrinologist soon. I have a blood test next week so I can take my results with me. What results will the endocrinologist...

I have an appointment with a NHS endocrinologist soon. I have a blood test next ...

Charliebing

•6 months ago

6 Replies

On 100mcg Levo keep waking at 4am heart rate has increased.

I’ve been on 100mcg for nearly 6 weeks now. I’ve been taking melatonin for about 3 months and sleeping well but I’ve stopped taking it as I’ve been reading it...

I’ve been on 100mcg for nearly 6 weeks now. I’ve been taking melatonin for about...

ockerdoc

•6 months ago

44 Replies

Stating and underactive thyroid

Hi I suffer with underactive thyroid and fibromalarga reciently I got put on stating for high colesteral after 3 day I stopped them my muscles felt like I'd...

Hi I suffer with underactive thyroid and fibromalarga reciently I got put on st...

shazzafloyd

•6 months ago

3 Replies

HIPOTHYROIDISM SYMPTOMS PLEASE HELP!

Hello, as I had previously published, in 2018 I had my thyroid removed and after a week I started to have very strange symptoms, dizziness, I couldn't sleep...

Hello, as I had previously published, in 2018 I had my thyroid removed and after...

Lois71

•6 months ago

15 Replies

Results

Im currently taking 75/100mcg levothyroxine alternate days,15mcg t3, split into three 5mcg doses. I feel good, but tired by 2pm sometimes earlier. Id be most...

Im currently taking 75/100mcg levothyroxine alternate days,15mcg t3, split into ...

Geegee777

•6 months ago

28 Replies

Private bloodtest

Ive purchased blue horizon thyroid gold, had bloods drawn at my local community hospital. The results i shall post tomorrow. Im quite disappointed that my...

Ive purchased blue horizon thyroid gold, had bloods drawn at my local community ...

Geegee777

•6 months ago

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Food intolerance blood test

Hey everyone 😊 Does anyone know a reputable accurate and decent priced blood test kit to buy online for food intolerances please? Thanks in advance 😁

Hey everyone 😊 Does anyone know a reputable accurate and decent priced blood t...

ThyroidObsessed

•6 months ago

21 Replies

Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Statins

The issue of elevated cholesterol in those with undiagnosed/under medicated hypothyroidism used to be commonly known. Not so now, the information is out there...

The issue of elevated cholesterol in those with undiagnosed/under medicated hypo...

Charlie-Farley

•6 months ago

28 Replies

lactose intolerance and vaginal oestrogen containing lactose monohydrate 🤷🏽‍♀️

hi there, Sorry not strictly thyroid related but I trust you symptom sharing lot so I hope you don’t mind. Having sorted my thyroid replacement I can now see...

hi there, Sorry not strictly thyroid related but I trust you symptom sharing l...

Regenallotment

•6 months ago

60 Replies

TSH vitamin profile Oct for chronically ill health ME

I am feeling ill all the time got bladder pain meds don't work and I got gastro and imuno suprepession and CFS diagnosis 2012 and the thyroid hereditary Odrs...

I am feeling ill all the time got bladder pain meds don't work and I got gastro ...

Vasiliki99

•6 months ago

30 Replies

HRT question

Sorry, I know it's technically off-topic but I also know there is a lot of knowledge on this board! I've been prescribed HRT; estrogen patches & progesterone...

Sorry, I know it's technically off-topic but I also know there is a lot of knowl...

WitchingHour2point0

•6 months ago

42 Replies

Endocrine appt

Hi, I have an appointment to see an endocrine consultant in a few weeks. Referred from my GP. Interactive thyroid from 2016 and I started taking T3 a couple...

Hi, I have an appointment to see an endocrine consultant in a few weeks. Referr...

Sk19

•6 months ago

24 Replies

Can an excess of carbimazole (hyperthyroid medidaction) cause high triglycerides? How long does it take to normalise levels?

Last February 2023 I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, apparently autoimmune, and since then I have been taking carbimazole. It seems that the dose I was...

Last February 2023 I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, apparently autoimmune, ...

SusaM

•6 months ago

2 Replies

Prep for GP appointment update

I hope you can bear with me on this one. Following on from my last post re prep for my GP appointment I was dissapointed with the general way the consultation...

I hope you can bear with me on this one. Following on from my last post re prep ...

Seabird4

•6 months ago

20 Replies

Statins and muscle damage.

can someone furnish me with some evidence eg studies or scientific paper which shows conclusively that statins cause muscle damage, particularly in thyroid...

can someone furnish me with some evidence eg studies or scientific paper which s...

Mugs19

•6 months ago

17 Replies

Advice please re B12 to supplement or not

Following covid in July I have been experiencing tingling in feet and hands. I've left it until now in the hope it would resolve and while it has lessened it...

Following covid in July I have been experiencing tingling in feet and hands. I'v...

lolajone

•6 months ago

6 Replies

Vencamil (was Aristo T4) now more expensive

This is for information as much as anything. I've been settled on Aristo T4 for a good 18 months. Pharmacist this week said they can't get them so I pointed...

This is for information as much as anything. I've been settled on Aristo T4 for ...

lolajone

•6 months ago

10 Replies

Not so good on Levo and T3 - help source Thai dessicated thyroid ?

PM on this one if you can help please thank you. Background: Hashimoto's for 5 years + Menopause started same year (on Evorel Conti patch) Was on Thai...

PM on this one if you can help please thank you. Background: Hashimoto's for 5 ...

M33R4

•6 months ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2023

subclinical hyperthyroidism

Medications for Hypothyroidism- Thyroid UK Website

Newbie with a lot of questions

Vitamin/Mineral blood test correlation with diet

Thyroxine help please

Ultrasound Results. What type of thyroid issue could this be?

seeing Endo for first time

lectins fructans and gluten lightbulb moment 💡

Brain fog if you do... brain fog if you don't...

Betaine, hydrochloride with pepsin

Thybon Versus Tiromel

How to reduce high antibodies

Endocrinologist appt

On 100mcg Levo keep waking at 4am heart rate has increased.

Stating and underactive thyroid

HIPOTHYROIDISM SYMPTOMS PLEASE HELP!

Results

Private bloodtest

Food intolerance blood test

Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Statins

lactose intolerance and vaginal oestrogen containing lactose monohydrate 🤷🏽‍♀️

TSH vitamin profile Oct for chronically ill health ME

HRT question

Endocrine appt

Can an excess of carbimazole (hyperthyroid medidaction) cause high triglycerides? How long does it take to normalise levels?

Prep for GP appointment update

Statins and muscle damage.

Advice please re B12 to supplement or not

Vencamil (was Aristo T4) now more expensive

Not so good on Levo and T3 - help source Thai dessicated thyroid ?

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