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Irregular bp. Smaller kidney//Someone suggested I should write in this group. See what you think.

I am 18, male. I don't take meds, drugs, substance, caffeine, alcohol and currently relaxed since Im on vacation. I eat well and stay hydrated and make sure...

I am 18, male. I don't take meds, drugs, substance, caffeine, alcohol and curren...

Weirdperson

•11 days ago

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Is it a thyroid problem? Stories from those who found it wasn't would be welcome.

I've just had an update with my private thyroid doctor who was very helpful when I sounded the alarm on my current meds, and brought my update forward. For a...

I've just had an update with my private thyroid doctor who was very helpful when...

Jamima

•11 days ago

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Hashimoto’s diagnosis questioned by new GP

So I was diagnosed in 2019 privately after fighting with the NHS for 6 years.Raised antibodies and massively symptomatic. Been on 125mcg L4 for last 2 years...

So I was diagnosed in 2019 privately after fighting with the NHS for 6 years.Rai...

Lisalisajay

•11 days ago

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How long after increasing levo from 75 to 100 do symptoms settle

How long after increasing levothyroxine from 75 to 100 do symptoms settle .I had been very low and started the higher dose last week .I was feeling very...

How long after increasing levothyroxine from 75 to 100 do symptoms settle .I ha...

Andypandy30

•11 days ago

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ADVICE

Hello, Apologies for such a short notice in requesting advice about taking Levothyroxine and Liothyronine therapy before a blood test on Wednesday 7 August at...

Hello, Apologies for such a short notice in requesting advice about taking Levo...

JGBH

•11 days ago

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slow release t3

does anyone use slow release t3 and where do you get it from without prescription? thanks

does anyone use slow release t3 and where do you get it from without prescriptio...

Mag999

•11 days ago

18 Replies

Poor body response to fat and carbs in food!

hi all ive just completed the Zoe programme including the cookie tests. It shows that I have poor response to both fats and carbs, so my body doesn’t really...

hi all ive just completed the Zoe programme including the cookie tests. It show...

Wired123

•11 days ago

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Wanting to trial T3

To cut a long story short I have been on Levothyroxine for over 20 years. Recently diagnosed with chronic fatigue. As a result of this I have consulted a...

To cut a long story short I have been on Levothyroxine for over 20 years. Recen...

RunningGeek

•12 days ago

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T3 trial

I’ve been fortunate to have been given a trial of T3 on the NHS 😊👏🏼 The pharmacy weren’t able to supply immediately, as they had to order it in. What can...

I’ve been fortunate to have been given a trial of T3 on the NHS 😊👏🏼 The phar...

Pastelart

•12 days ago

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hurricane Betty touched down in Florida

not that has anything to do with thyroid issues lol I’m feeling good that i have an appointment with a new pcp next Thursday and i have been reading...

not that has anything to do with thyroid issues lol I’m feeling good that i ha...

Lrv44221

•12 days ago

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Mood change on T3?

I've just recently started t3 initially 2.5mg twice a day now 5mg twice a day. I've noticed my mood is insane. Feel quite low and serious anger outbursts. T4...

I've just recently started t3 initially 2.5mg twice a day now 5mg twice a day. I...

DarkStar85

•12 days ago

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Very Low TSH normal T4/T3 Doc wants to lower Levothyroxine dose

Since first being diagnosed hypothyroid, my TSH has generally been low. One consultant thought that taking me off completely would sort it out. I was ill for...

Since first being diagnosed hypothyroid, my TSH has generally been low. One cons...

Gerry1969

•12 days ago

30 Replies

heart rate and hashimoto’s

Since I had raised blood pressure 2 years ago I always keep eye on my blood pressure now. Just wondering having Hashimoto’s is it normal to have heart rate of...

Since I had raised blood pressure 2 years ago I always keep eye on my blood pres...

Readbecgar

•12 days ago

7 Replies

what’s new?

I previously posted requesting any recommendations for a local endo and totally understand why this was shut down but thought it would make more sense to ask a...

I previously posted requesting any recommendations for a local endo and totally ...

Mifford

•12 days ago

24 Replies

Hashimoto's and gut

Hi there, I have really sluggish digestion that's been getting worse and now I realise I have Hashi's it's starting to make sense. I've also discovered from...

Hi there, I have really sluggish digestion that's been getting worse and now I ...

LifeintheMed

•12 days ago

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Raised TPO Ab normal TFTs

Hi, first posting. 46 years old female, Graves disease 6 years ago (with odd/paradoxical symptoms at the time including weight GAIN), treated with...

Hi, first posting. 46 years old female, Graves disease 6 years ago (with odd/p...

Erin29

•12 days ago

12 Replies

thyroidectomy substernal

hi everyone!!! I finally got my enlarged thyroid removed on 8/1/24 and all went well, thank the Lord ! And my wonderful surgeon and support staff! I have to...

hi everyone!!! I finally got my enlarged thyroid removed on 8/1/24 and all went ...

bo62

•12 days ago

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I’m fine. Really?

Brain fog is a brilliant description that no one can really understand until they experience it. I feel like my brain is surrounded by a thick cotton...

Brain fog is a brilliant description that no one can really understand until the...

Ozxpat

•12 days ago

17 Replies

Donate via Donr

You can donate via text message using Donr! Simply text THYUK to 70085 to donate £5. Your donations will help us to continue our vital work. Texts will cost...

You can donate via text message using Donr! Simply text THYUK to 70085 to donate...

TUKOffice

Administrator•12 days ago

Iodine and Selenium

Recently diagnosed with hypothyroidism..but not prescribed any meds as total result still seems to function...I have done some research and have seen that this...

Recently diagnosed with hypothyroidism..but not prescribed any meds as total res...

Elsabounre

•12 days ago

18 Replies

Long term statins and levothyroxine.

I've been having muscle and joint pain which a GP said may be due to long term use of stains.He recommended coming off them for a month to note any difference....

I've been having muscle and joint pain which a GP said may be due to long term u...

jackdaw50

•12 days ago

19 Replies

Post TT blood results

This is my first tests since TT 7 weeks ago.I'm on 150mg levothyroxine Endo nurse will probably reduce my medication tomoz. Am I right in thinking serum free...

This is my first tests since TT 7 weeks ago.I'm on 150mg levothyroxine Endo nur...

Dollydreamer12

•12 days ago

15 Replies

What do you think of these lab results?

My cousin has many symptoms of low thyroid hormones. She did a blood test and these are the results. Everything is in range but on the low side. What do you...

My cousin has many symptoms of low thyroid hormones. She did a blood test and th...

satrez

•12 days ago

7 Replies

Scared.

Hello. First time here, please bear with me. Have to wait 8/12 weeks for 2nd blood test to diagnose and treat thyroid. Feel so ill, headaches, tiredness,...

Hello. First time here, please bear with me. Have to wait 8/12 weeks for 2nd blo...

Loretta1

•12 days ago

3 Replies

Profile: Where do you live?

Seeing this new poll (please reply if you have not already done so!), I want to suggest that you add your country to your HealthUnlocked profile? Some have...

Seeing this new poll (please reply if you have not already done so!), I want to ...

helvella

Administrator•12 days ago

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Fed up

Haven't posted in a while just feeling very fed up, no one understands what living with thyroid issues is actually like. Anyone else feel people are ignorant...

Haven't posted in a while just feeling very fed up, no one understands what livi...

jodes86baldwin

•12 days ago

4 Replies

Endo recommendation Tunbridge Wells

Hi everyone. My first post for many years so I’m now very out of date on everything as I’ve been happily ticking along for ages taking a combination of...

Hi everyone. My first post for many years so I’m now very out of date on everyt...

Mifford

•12 days ago

1 Reply

Discounts on Supplements

We have a range of companies that offer discounts on supplements via Thyroid UK. Please see our webpage to find these...

We have a range of companies that offer discounts on supplements via Thyroid UK....

TUKOffice

Administrator•12 days ago

feeling unwell

hello I have underactive thyroid , but now it is overactive I’ve been told , since reducing my meds , I have had such an awful feeling oh painful sensitive...

hello I have underactive thyroid , but now it is overactive I’ve been told , sin...

Prosecco1997

•12 days ago

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Heart palpitations - could these results be why?

I’m recently having heart palpitations and wondered if my latest blood test results could be showing my thyroxine dose is not right. Can anyone help please?...

I’m recently having heart palpitations and wondered if my latest blood test resu...

Loo44

•12 days ago

12 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2024

Irregular bp. Smaller kidney//Someone suggested I should write in this group. See what you think.

Is it a thyroid problem? Stories from those who found it wasn't would be welcome.

Hashimoto’s diagnosis questioned by new GP

How long after increasing levo from 75 to 100 do symptoms settle

ADVICE

slow release t3

Poor body response to fat and carbs in food!

Wanting to trial T3

T3 trial

hurricane Betty touched down in Florida

Mood change on T3?

Very Low TSH normal T4/T3 Doc wants to lower Levothyroxine dose

heart rate and hashimoto’s

what’s new?

Hashimoto's and gut

Raised TPO Ab normal TFTs

thyroidectomy substernal

I’m fine. Really?

Donate via Donr

Iodine and Selenium

Long term statins and levothyroxine.

Post TT blood results

What do you think of these lab results?

Scared.

Profile: Where do you live?

Fed up

Endo recommendation Tunbridge Wells

Discounts on Supplements

feeling unwell

Heart palpitations - could these results be why?

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