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low folic acid

Hi all, I’ve been prescribed 5mg of folic acid for 3 months, i have Graves disease and am on Carb 20mg a day. My b12 was 536 pg/mL on last test but doctor...

Hi all, I’ve been prescribed 5mg of folic acid for 3 months, i have Graves disea...

Blackberrymoo

•10 months ago

3 Replies

Starting on Armour

Hi I have just been prescribed Armour by a private doctor which I have started today. I nearly didn't bother with the appointment as I have actually started...

Hi I have just been prescribed Armour by a private doctor which I have started t...

Turquoisenona

•10 months ago

32 Replies

Hillcross can’t be Teva!

Hi, I just started hillcross & have started having an allergic reaction, so I asked if anyone else had ever heard of hillcross or had similar...

Hi, I just started hillcross & have started having an allergic reaction, so I ...

Uat-hashi

•10 months ago

32 Replies

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Hyperthyroid help

Hi Everyone, The last time I posted was sometime last year, when I had been taken off 5mg carbimazole and had been discharged from the hospital back to my GP....

Hi Everyone, The last time I posted was sometime last year, when I had been take...

LadyAbash

•10 months ago

13 Replies

Scientists say mystery of how red wine headaches occur may be solved

Thought this could be relevant on at least two grounds: First, so many members say they have issues tolerating alcoholic drinks, especially red wine. And it...

Thought this could be relevant on at least two grounds: First, so many member...

helvella

Administrator•10 months ago

11 Replies

T3 Headaches Should I Continue?

So after years of being afraid to try anything for my cfs fatigue I finally got T3 prescribed to also improve a little my FT3 levels and my low under range...

So after years of being afraid to try anything for my cfs fatigue I finally got...

Caroline369

•10 months ago

5 Replies

Low T3

Hi, I have been hypothyroid for many years now, but I am really struggling with brain fog and fatigue. I am currently taking 75mcg of Levothyroxine daily,...

Hi, I have been hypothyroid for many years now, but I am really struggling with...

Flycatcher

•10 months ago

12 Replies

vertigo

I been safariing with vertigo for 7 years now And my doctor said it’s migraine

I been safariing with vertigo for 7 years now And my doctor said it’s migraine...

Beto17

•10 months ago

17 Replies

stopping T4 query

Had a call from my endocrinologist today told me to stop taking levo and to take only t3 twice per day 10/10. I was taking 75mg of levo and 5/10 T3. So no...

Had a call from my endocrinologist today told me to stop taking levo and to take...

Bollieforme

•10 months ago

12 Replies

‘They thought I had cancer’: painkiller banned in UK linked to Britons’ deaths in Spain

Just want to make sure anyone with access to metamizole is aware of these possible issues. It is NOT available in the UK. ‘They thought I had cancer’:...

Just want to make sure anyone with access to metamizole is aware of these possib...

helvella

Administrator•10 months ago

On a T3 trial need advice

hi I’ve been on a T3 trial for 4 weeks now and although my brain feels clearer in some ways I’m also having a lot of headaches at what feels the from of my...

hi I’ve been on a T3 trial for 4 weeks now and although my brain feels clearer...

Fliplaar

•10 months ago

3 Replies

Anyone used Vitabright Super B Complex?

https://www.vitabright.co/products/b-vitamin-complex Or any Vitabright products? I'd not come across them before... British and some organic in range...

https://www.vitabright.co/products/b-vitamin-complex Or any Vitabright products...

TiggerMe

•10 months ago

27 Replies

Life Extension Bioactive Complete B Complex

Has anyone got an opinion on these please? Looking at the amounts of the ingredients, these would appear very good value if only one per day is taken rather...

Has anyone got an opinion on these please? Looking at the amounts of the ingredi...

Guineapiggy

•10 months ago

12 Replies

Chart comparing contents of Vitamin B Complexes

Dear Friends, Very recently, a chart comparing the contents of the various Vitamin B Complexes was posted, and I accidentally deleted the post before copying...

Dear Friends, Very recently, a chart comparing the contents of the various Vita...

chrysalis56

•10 months ago

3 Replies

Angry, Sad, Annoyed, Frustrated and so much more

I posted on here earlier in the week and felt an instant feeling of relief to have found you all. Knowing that I am not alone going through this. Reading other...

I posted on here earlier in the week and felt an instant feeling of relief to ha...

Crazylegs16

•10 months ago

14 Replies

NDT Users - Split Dosing

If you use NDT and you dose it twice a day, how much of a gap do you leave between the two doses? And how do you determine how much to take in the first dose...

If you use NDT and you dose it twice a day, how much of a gap do you leave betwe...

FancyPants54

•10 months ago

25 Replies

Blood test.

Good evening guys have Medichecks got good feedback from this forum for Blood Testing? Kind regards Totoro

Good evening guys have Medichecks got good feedback from this forum for Blood T...

Totoro25

•10 months ago

3 Replies

thyroid antibody test

hello, I have been feeling pretty unwell with a variety of symptoms for about a year. I’ve had a few different tests and procedures and nothing that really...

hello, I have been feeling pretty unwell with a variety of symptoms for about a ...

brucewalu

•10 months ago

15 Replies

Medichecks new instructions?

I have just ordered a test from Medichecks and looking at the instrctions, this one seems new: Do not take biotin supplements for two days before this test,...

I have just ordered a test from Medichecks and looking at the instrctions, this ...

dottyb09

•10 months ago

11 Replies

Consultant recommendations in the Essex, London, South East area

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism almost 5 years ago now despite me not having any symptoms. I'd had a blood test because of illness in my family and I...

Hi I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism almost 5 years ago now despite me not ha...

Cybob

•10 months ago

1 Reply

Reliable Genuine Source T3 Please

I'm gearing up for my obligatory annual NHS thyroid blood test in early December,however I did a MMH test in early October. My results then were TSH 0.01 FT4...

I'm gearing up for my obligatory annual NHS thyroid blood test in early December...

Sparklingsunshine

•10 months ago

1 Reply

Specific batches of carbomer gel are being recalled as a precaution due to possible microbiological contamination.

As quite a number here use various eye gels, this might be relevant. Specific brands of carbomer eye gel: recall of AACARB eye gel, AACOMER eye gel and...

As quite a number here use various eye gels, this might be relevant. Specific b...

helvella

Administrator•10 months ago

1 Reply

Normal ranges

Hi everyone, I’ve had a diagnosed thyroid issue for 10 years now, I’ve spent most of them years feeling like rubbish with very little direction from my...

Hi everyone, I’ve had a diagnosed thyroid issue for 10 years now, I’ve spent mos...

MarvelDC

•10 months ago

30 Replies

still have stomach issues

hi, I went private regarding my thyroid nearly a year ago now. Before going to this private thyroid clinic I was on 50 mg of levothyroxine. I suffered from...

hi, I went private regarding my thyroid nearly a year ago now. Before going to t...

Bigfraz76

•10 months ago

14 Replies

Can change in my levothyroxin tablet product or dose cause me dizziness,internal heat, feeling sick and missing my steps on the stairs.

I had my total thyroidectomy done and was fine on 100mcg of levothyroxin for 4 years. Later, I have to change my levothyroxin product because it was...

I had my total thyroidectomy done and was fine on 100mcg of levothyroxin for 4 y...

Tosinfatbee

•10 months ago

12 Replies

I can't get my thyroxine dose right, can anyone give me advice?

I've had an under active thyroid (hashimotos) for 13 years and I was taking 100mcg of levothyroxine for all of that time until recently when my TSH went up,...

I've had an under active thyroid (hashimotos) for 13 years and I was taking 100m...

vector67

•10 months ago

7 Replies

my results, please help as I’m struggling.

So I posted not that long ago but didn’t get much help. I did have my other vitamin results in this post. currently all my Levo dosage is the same 200mcg and...

So I posted not that long ago but didn’t get much help. I did have my other vita...

Cheekycharlie1981

•10 months ago

18 Replies

How do I source NDT

Hello, does anyone know where I can get NDT from in the UK, a reliable internet source? Xx

Hello, does anyone know where I can get NDT from in the UK, a reliable internet ...

Sammy333

•10 months ago

1 Reply

in hospital, advice please

I am posting for my wife who is in hospital. She takes T3 (liothyrinine) as she is unable to convert T4. She normally has 200mcg per day but on medical advice...

I am posting for my wife who is in hospital. She takes T3 (liothyrinine) as she ...

Bower123

•10 months ago

35 Replies

A friend

last Saturday night we went for a lovely Thai meal with a couple who we hadn’t seen for a while. (Since I began my own thyroid nightmare). The lady has had a...

last Saturday night we went for a lovely Thai meal with a couple who we hadn’t s...

Bigthensmallthenbig

•10 months ago

45 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2023

low folic acid

Starting on Armour

Hillcross can’t be Teva!

Hyperthyroid help

Scientists say mystery of how red wine headaches occur may be solved

T3 Headaches Should I Continue?

Low T3

vertigo

stopping T4 query

‘They thought I had cancer’: painkiller banned in UK linked to Britons’ deaths in Spain

On a T3 trial need advice

Anyone used Vitabright Super B Complex?

Life Extension Bioactive Complete B Complex

Chart comparing contents of Vitamin B Complexes

Angry, Sad, Annoyed, Frustrated and so much more

NDT Users - Split Dosing

Blood test.

thyroid antibody test

Medichecks new instructions?

Consultant recommendations in the Essex, London, South East area

Reliable Genuine Source T3 Please

Specific batches of carbomer gel are being recalled as a precaution due to possible microbiological contamination.

Normal ranges

still have stomach issues

Can change in my levothyroxin tablet product or dose cause me dizziness,internal heat, feeling sick and missing my steps on the stairs.

I can't get my thyroxine dose right, can anyone give me advice?

my results, please help as I’m struggling.

How do I source NDT

in hospital, advice please

A friend

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