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Spasams

Any body else have got where your toes and fingers cross over and tightening of the muscles in your legs very pain full for 10mins Happens 2or 3 times...

Any body else have got where your toes and fingers cross over and tightening ...

123razor

•3 months ago

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TSH/T3/T4/Vit B & D results

My previous Endo (private) retired last October and the new one (private) that I was suggested to see immediately reduced my Lio from 100 to 75 & the T3 from...

My previous Endo (private) retired last October and the new one (private) that I...

LONGEATON

•3 months ago

21 Replies

Follow up T3 question

Okay, so, it has only recently reached my consciousness that the fact that my thyroid "died" (I got a goiter and my TSH was only barely above "normal" so at...

Okay, so, it has only recently reached my consciousness that the fact that my th...

BlueGreenWordyDoc

•3 months ago

11 Replies

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Carbimazole and severe bloating

I've been taking carbimazole now for 3 weeks but have been having extreme painful bloating in my abdomen. Not feeling sick and bowel movements are normal if...

I've been taking carbimazole now for 3 weeks but have been having extreme painfu...

Spagbol24

•3 months ago

14 Replies

Elizabeth

Are there any support (face to face) in Glasgow? And do members find it difficult to lose weight after a thyroidectomy? Mine was removed 6 years ago dye to...

Are there any support (face to face) in Glasgow? And do members find it difficul...

Etblue

•3 months ago

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T 3 supplier's

I am desperate to find a supplier of T3 as all the one's I used before have disappeared. can anyone give me a name of a reliable supplier. Many thanks in...

I am desperate to find a supplier of T3 as all the one's I used before have disa...

roastlamd

•3 months ago

1 Reply

help understanding thyroid results

hey everyone - I got a thyroid test done over the weekend and my results were the following - TSH- 1.42 mlu/l FT4- 14.7 pmol/l FT3- 5.75 pmol/l Anti-TPO-...

hey everyone - I got a thyroid test done over the weekend and my results were th...

Psherman

•3 months ago

8 Replies

working out what my results mean

Firstly thank you for all the help I’ve received already with my numerous questions. My question today is how do I fully understand the percentage through...

Firstly thank you for all the help I’ve received already with my numerous quest...

efm2022

•3 months ago

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High TSH on Levo

Hi, I just spoke to my doctor and my recent results showed that my TSH is 9 point something despite being on 150mcg of levo per day. She said to repeat in...

Hi, I just spoke to my doctor and my recent results showed that my TSH is 9 po...

DownAndDesperate

•3 months ago

24 Replies

Positive News

I saw this today and WOW! Someone - Antonio Bianco - is actually saying that the normal thyroid treatment that has been delivered for the past million years...

I saw this today and WOW! Someone - Antonio Bianco - is actually saying that th...

missrees

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Myxedema/NAC

Hello Thyroid UK people - how are you all? I know that a lot of people with Hypothyroidism struggle with water retention - and mucin/myxedema in the skin -...

Hello Thyroid UK people - how are you all? I know that a lot of people with Hyp...

missrees

•3 months ago

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Pink carbimazole with C to White carbimazole with F1.

Hi, I recently recieved from the Chemist, white 5mg carbimazole with F1 on them. Different from the usual Pink carbimazole with a C on them. I really didn't...

Hi, I recently recieved from the Chemist, white 5mg carbimazole with F1 on them....

PoorlyButterfly

•3 months ago

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Monitoring Thyroid

I have a condition which is known as an MPN . I have a haematology appointment this week when my Consultant is going to discuss a new treatment. This...

I have a condition which is known as an MPN . I have a haematology appointment ...

jodary

•3 months ago

12 Replies

Your thoughts on this will be appreciated, please

This post is being created on behalf of someone who is unable to post for herself at this time. I may not be able to give answers to specific questions...

This post is being created on behalf of someone who is unable to post for hersel...

RedApple

Administrator•3 months ago

9 Replies

LoveLanzarote

If you take pigs thyroxine for a week and then stop is this ok to do ???

Lovelanzarote

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Blood test protocol for T4 and T3 - help needed please

Hi, I’m sure I’ve read the protocol’s somewhere and I’ve searched but can’t find them. Can anyone help? I take levothyroxine (from GP) and liothyronine...

Hi, I’m sure I’ve read the protocol’s somewhere and I’ve searched but can’t find...

Slowrunner1208

•3 months ago

2 Replies

Ranges

I see on the forum that it's always important to post ranges. I initially assumed there was one standard for all. What makes the ranges different?

I see on the forum that it's always important to post ranges. I initially assum...

Obsdian

•3 months ago

8 Replies

Carbimazole, insomnia

Hello, I write this from a place of desperation and despair. My hyperthyroidism has reared its awful head again and I have terrible insomnia. Last night I...

Hello, I write this from a place of desperation and despair. My hyperthyroidis...

JuSa44

•3 months ago

10 Replies

Results, but no answers really

Hello everyone Thank you in advance for your help. These are my results just in this morning. What I'm surprised by is how good they are, i have felt really...

Hello everyone Thank you in advance for your help. These are my results just i...

Indigourchin

•3 months ago

9 Replies

Haemotologist appointment.

Hi,Following my blood test a few weeks ago Levothyroxine 50 has been increased by 25. As a result of blood test and red/white platelets being low l have been...

Hi,Following my blood test a few weeks ago Levothyroxine 50 has been increased b...

Tilly101

•3 months ago

3 Replies

Recent Test Results Advice Please

I am currently taking Levothyroxine 100mg Liothryrononine 10mcg ( 5 morning and evening ) Recent Medichecks test results were as follows TSH 0.27 - 4.2...

I am currently taking Levothyroxine 100mg Liothryrononine 10mcg ( 5 morning a...

Kingsway1

•3 months ago

14 Replies

Is ERFA NDT gluten/lactose free?

Hi i have just been prescribed ERFA NDT on a private prescription i have Hashimtos can anybody tell me if it contains gluten or lactose also interested in...

Hi i have just been prescribed ERFA NDT on a private prescription i have Hashim...

starbuck10

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Diagnosis

Hi, I'm perimenopausal and my hormone dips have thrown up digestion, hyperosmia, brain fog issues and because of lack of appetite I have become malnourished...

Hi, I'm perimenopausal and my hormone dips have thrown up digestion, hyperosmia...

Probiotic

•3 months ago

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Iodine and Povidone - A Chemistry Lesson

Over the years, we have seen many mentions of povidone-iodine. This video is the first time I have ever come across a proper explanation as to why...

Over the years, we have seen many mentions of povidone-iodine. This video is the...

helvella

Administrator•3 months ago

1 Reply

Biotin 130

Hi, i wanted to do a blood test in the morning, but foulishly just drank a Berocca which contains Biotin. Seeing my consultant Saturday so want to pot a test...

Hi, i wanted to do a blood test in the morning, but foulishly just drank a Beroc...

JCMartin

•3 months ago

12 Replies

Thyroid supplements?

I have had a total thyroidectomy and am wondering if it is worth taking an all-in-one thyroid supplement. What do you think? Please advise.😊

I have had a total thyroidectomy and am wondering if it is worth taking an all-i...

HelenaJ

•3 months ago

10 Replies

The Differential Diagnosis of Discrepant Thyroid Function Tests: Insistent Pitfalls & Updated Flow-Chart Based on a Long-Standing Experience

We often see members posting results which, at least initially, are odd and maybe make little sense. This paper recognises and discusses such test results....

We often see members posting results which, at least initially, are odd and mayb...

helvella

Administrator•3 months ago

3 Replies

Diabetic numbers

Hi, I know this is a Thyroid sight , but j just joined the Diabetes forum anx I can't seem to post on there . What are these diabetes numbers please anyone...

Hi, I know this is a Thyroid sight , but j just joined the Diabetes forum anx I...

Goldengirl69

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Could thyroid be causing the issues ?

I have enclosed my daughters ( age 22 ) last thyroid result panel. Her TSH in June last year was over 6 then swung down to under 2 in September but is on the...

I have enclosed my daughters ( age 22 ) last thyroid result panel. Her TSH in Ju...

BigMamma17

•3 months ago

15 Replies

Anti Phospholipid Syndrome and Thyroid

Hey all, does anyone else have APS or a knowledge of how it can interact with Thyroid issues? I understand they are both autoimmune conditions.I was diagnosed...

Hey all, does anyone else have APS or a knowledge of how it can interact with Th...

Dahliasanddaisies

•3 months ago

28 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2024

Spasams

TSH/T3/T4/Vit B & D results

Follow up T3 question

Carbimazole and severe bloating

Elizabeth

T 3 supplier's

help understanding thyroid results

working out what my results mean

High TSH on Levo

Positive News

Myxedema/NAC

Pink carbimazole with C to White carbimazole with F1.

Monitoring Thyroid

Your thoughts on this will be appreciated, please

LoveLanzarote

Blood test protocol for T4 and T3 - help needed please

Ranges

Carbimazole, insomnia

Results, but no answers really

Haemotologist appointment.

Recent Test Results Advice Please

Is ERFA NDT gluten/lactose free?

Diagnosis

Iodine and Povidone - A Chemistry Lesson

Biotin 130

Thyroid supplements?

The Differential Diagnosis of Discrepant Thyroid Function Tests: Insistent Pitfalls & Updated Flow-Chart Based on a Long-Standing Experience

Diabetic numbers

Could thyroid be causing the issues ?

Anti Phospholipid Syndrome and Thyroid

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