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Experiences of NDT v Levo and Lio

Hello again, I have been trialling NDT (2 grains since mid March 2024. I was previously on 75mcg Levo and 10mcg Lio (from NHS Endo) but still had symptoms....

Hello again, I have been trialling NDT (2 grains since mid March 2024. I was p...

Piglet1956

•26 days ago

8 Replies

high TSH level and high diastolic bop reading

hi I’m wondering if a TSH level of 5.6 is high and whether it would affect my blood pressure reading .

hi I’m wondering if a TSH level of 5.6 is high and whether it would affect my ...

Nena1958

•26 days ago

7 Replies

B Complex (without Biotin)

can Anyone recommend an active form of B Complex, with a very low Biotin. Biotin always causes me acne. Thank you.

can Anyone recommend an active form of B Complex, with a very low Biotin. Biotin...

Sami-M

•26 days ago

1 Reply

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Private Endo recommedations - Dr Hisham Maksoud and Dr Sunil Zachariah / other recommendations

I would be so grateful is anyone might be able to PM me re private endocrinologists. Ideally I would like to see someone in person, somewhere in the East...

I would be so grateful is anyone might be able to PM me re private endocrinologi...

Olives201

•26 days ago

1 Reply

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: the biology of a neglected disease

This is, of course, a thyroid forum. But all too many members mention Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and other disorders. I'm...

This is, of course, a thyroid forum. But all too many members mention Myalgic En...

helvella

Administrator•26 days ago

21 Replies

B vits advice please

Re.Earlier advices my mum on the vit/B 408 mg,b complex, since her last blood test , and slightly increased levo,, should she continue with JUSTthese,...

Re.Earlier advices my mum on the vit/B 408 mg,b complex, since her last blo...

Gazdad

•26 days ago

5 Replies

new here recent diagnosis!

hi I’ve just joined this site for a sense of understanding and community I have a couple of questions that I didn’t ask my nurse yesterday and hoped someone...

hi I’ve just joined this site for a sense of understanding and community I have ...

Sunsetlovr65

•26 days ago

8 Replies

It's been a while... new results

Hi all I haven't posted in a very long time. I would greatly appreciate some help with my latest results which I had a nurse draw for me as my Thriva...

Hi all I haven't posted in a very long time. I would greatly appreciate some he...

KBA22

•27 days ago

7 Replies

2022 'T3 only' crossover study (compared to Levo only) shows good results .

just sticking this on a post so i can find it easily Front. Endocrinol., 22 February 2022 Sec. Thyroid Endocrinology Volume 13 - 2022 |...

just sticking this on a post so i can find it easily Front. Endocrinol., 22 ...

tattybogle

•27 days ago

31 Replies

would someone mind giving me some info on my results please, I’ve been told that my thyroid is fine but I’m sure this suggests otherwise x

never posted before so I may have done it wrong 🙈

2479razooks

•27 days ago

46 Replies

Update on appointment re Low TSH

The Endo was very compassionate and understanding, spent a long time with me (35minutes +) going through absolutely everything, listened to all the information...

The Endo was very compassionate and understanding, spent a long time with me (35...

FleetRose

•27 days ago

2 Replies

Suppressed tsh 0.03 on Liothyronine, is this as much of a worry as consultant says please?

Bit of a long story sorry but I just need a moan with others who undestand. I restarted Liothyronine Jan 23 on nhs but my consultant will not endorse any...

Bit of a long story sorry but I just need a moan with others who undestand. I re...

Baggiesfan

•27 days ago

58 Replies

Blood test results

Hello, I have my blood test results from Blue Horizon Vitamin D (25 OH) 47 (50-200) -2.0% L Optimal (75-200)...

Hello, I have my blood test results from Blue Horizon Vitamin D (25 OH) 47 (50-...

sabby-c

•27 days ago

4 Replies

thydroid T4

hello everyone hope your keeping as well as you can, I’m just wanting to ask if anyone can put me in touch with a supplier for t4 I’m taking accord thyroxine...

hello everyone hope your keeping as well as you can, I’m just wanting to ask if ...

Kowbie

•27 days ago

1 Reply

Should I have been prescribed T cream for midrange T?

Hey all, Post no 2 today...sorry. My free T was 1.94 (0-4.2), my total was above midrange. I was prescribed compounded T cream. Been taking it for 3 weeks, I...

Hey all, Post no 2 today...sorry. My free T was 1.94 (0-4.2), my total was above...

Incoguto

•27 days ago

38 Replies

Why is my TSH so low when my T4 T3 are so low?

Hi all can some please explain why my TSH is low despite my T4 T3 being low. Correct me if i have got it wrong but i have come to understand that TSH is...

Hi all can some please explain why my TSH is low despite my T4 T3 being low. Cor...

DizzyD

•27 days ago

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AArrrgghhh latest bloods,

So following on from GP, sneaky GP posts following months of feeling rubbish, stressed, angry, anxiety through the roof, mood so low keep randomly crying ....

So following on from GP, sneaky GP posts following months of feeling rubbish, st...

Polo22

•27 days ago

17 Replies

Help with tests will only test TSH

Biochemical Investigation of Anemias and Iron Overload Range Iron -7.6...

Biochemical Investigation of Anemias and Iron Overload ...

Maryloo03

•27 days ago

6 Replies

Steroid inhaler for COPD with Hashimoto's Hypothyroidism. Effects?

Hi all, just been reading through some recent posts which included references to steroid use and thyroid blood test results. I don't know if this has any...

Hi all, just been reading through some recent posts which included references to...

DandyButch

•27 days ago

2 Replies

Gluten or dairy free?

Hi everyone. I have posted previously about raised antibodies (Anti-TG 347 range <115, and Anti-TPO 53.6 range <34) Now having got my head around this, I can...

Hi everyone. I have posted previously about raised antibodies (Anti-TG 347 range...

Sweetpea1234

•27 days ago

13 Replies

Irregular heartbeat after Levo change

Hi all. I've had a regimen change in the past 3 weeks to alternate 150mcg and 100mcg of levothyroxine on alternate days to get an average of 125mcg over the...

Hi all. I've had a regimen change in the past 3 weeks to alternate 150mcg and 10...

SleepyKitty

•27 days ago

12 Replies

chat with dr

just had a phone call with the dr she is saying I’m on far to much replacement medication I said my t4 and t3 are not over , she said it’s probably that that...

just had a phone call with the dr she is saying I’m on far to much replacement m...

Kowbie

•27 days ago

69 Replies

Itchy Skin

My skin is always itchy and dry, though I do sweat a lot when I exercise. I break out in rashes and hives easily. It seems to be worse in the summer. Right...

My skin is always itchy and dry, though I do sweat a lot when I exercise. I brea...

Capan24

•27 days ago

6 Replies

Goitrogens

I've just discovered that there is a group of foods called Goitrogens. Every day I have a berry and Kale smoothy - thinking myself to be very healthy. Now I...

I've just discovered that there is a group of foods called Goitrogens. Every day...

PillJunkie

•27 days ago

9 Replies

I want to give up. I have no energy to keep going.

Hi all, I've been suffering for the past many years. Since 2022 everything went downhill and I had to quit my job as I can't function. I'm 40 years old. I was...

Hi all, I've been suffering for the past many years. Since 2022 everything went ...

Incoguto

•27 days ago

33 Replies

Thyroid test results - 15 wks pregnant

Please see results and my comments below. Appreciate some advice, particularly on the vitamin levels. MT x InflammationCRP...

Please see results and my comments below. Appreciate some advice, particularly o...

Molly161018

•27 days ago

2 Replies

Low TSH

Background I have a lifelong hereditary condition known as FAP. Because of this I have had several surgeries to remove my whole colon and rectum. In 2009 I...

Background I have a lifelong hereditary condition known as FAP. Because of thi...

Raycheebelle

•27 days ago

2 Replies

Iron blood test results - 15 wks pregnant

Inflammation CRP HS 3.550 mg/L (Range: < 3) Iron Status Iron 19.3 umol/L (Range: 10 - 30) TIBC 50.4 umol/L (Range: 45 -...

Inflammation CRP HS 3.550 mg/L (Range: < 3) Iron Status Iron 19.3 umol/L (Rang...

Molly161018

•27 days ago

7 Replies

62% of the doctors in the audience already use LT4+LT3

Posted on twitter by Antonio C Bianco @Bianco_Lab from #ENDO2024 meeting of the Endocrine Society @TheEndoSociety. Most importantly, 62% of the doctors...

Posted on twitter by Antonio C Bianco @Bianco_Lab from #ENDO2024 meeting of the ...

helvella

Administrator•27 days ago

39 Replies

Carbimazole

Hi my daughter was diagnosed with graves, doctor put her on carbimazole. She started taking carbimazole and after a few months I can hardly recognise her...

Hi my daughter was diagnosed with graves, doctor put her on carbimazole. She st...

AngelicUpstart

•27 days ago

11 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2024

Experiences of NDT v Levo and Lio

high TSH level and high diastolic bop reading

B Complex (without Biotin)

Private Endo recommedations - Dr Hisham Maksoud and Dr Sunil Zachariah / other recommendations

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: the biology of a neglected disease

B vits advice please

new here recent diagnosis!

It's been a while... new results

2022 'T3 only' crossover study (compared to Levo only) shows good results .

would someone mind giving me some info on my results please, I’ve been told that my thyroid is fine but I’m sure this suggests otherwise x

Update on appointment re Low TSH

Suppressed tsh 0.03 on Liothyronine, is this as much of a worry as consultant says please?

Blood test results

thydroid T4

Should I have been prescribed T cream for midrange T?

Why is my TSH so low when my T4 T3 are so low?

AArrrgghhh latest bloods,

Help with tests will only test TSH

Steroid inhaler for COPD with Hashimoto's Hypothyroidism. Effects?

Gluten or dairy free?

Irregular heartbeat after Levo change

chat with dr

Itchy Skin

Goitrogens

I want to give up. I have no energy to keep going.

Thyroid test results - 15 wks pregnant

Low TSH

Iron blood test results - 15 wks pregnant

62% of the doctors in the audience already use LT4+LT3

Carbimazole

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