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LT4 and oral contraceptives

I think I am going through perimenopause because of irregular period, dry, irritated eyes and sleepless nights. Symptoms are worse when ovulating and at...

I think I am going through perimenopause because of irregular period, dry, irrit...

Balou23

•3 months ago

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Low Estrogen adds 30% increased Diabetes risk!! Who knew...?

Listened to this today whilst out walking.... It makes me so angry the mistreatment of our thyroid condition and then the whole crappy peri-menopause /...

Listened to this today whilst out walking.... It makes me so angry the mistreat...

TiggerMe

•2 years ago

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Thyroid or peri-menopause?

So, I've had one period in the last 5 months. Do I wait until my next ent appointment or see my GP. Is there a test to screen for peri-menopause (I'm 43)? It...

So, I've had one period in the last 5 months. Do I wait until my next ent appoi...

SecondAngel

•2 years ago

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Intermittent Strange sensation on scalp feels hot burning sometimes sometimes tingly could it be thyroid or hormone related ?

I’m a 58 year old women with hypothyroidism which I’ve had for many years I take levo 100mg each morning in recent weeks I have been having strange sensations...

I’m a 58 year old women with hypothyroidism which I’ve had for many years I take...

alysonkerry-

•2 years ago

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Cannot find an answer to this!

I’m really struggling with perimenopausal hormone fluctuations. My thyroid levels are stable and have been for a while now, however at the beginning of my...

I’m really struggling with perimenopausal hormone fluctuations. My thyroid level...

Murphysmum

•2 years ago

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Perimenopause seems like I have hyperthyroid symptoms. Only TSH tested at 1.79.

Hi I'm new so bare with me. For last few months anxiety and insomnia are getting worse, I don't think they could get much worse. I'm getting 3 hours sleep...

Hi I'm new so bare with me. For last few months anxiety and insomnia are getting...

Mintymoomoo

•2 years ago

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HRT and absorbtion thyroid hormones

I found the section below on oestrogen and t4/t3 absorbtion on the TUK website. I have been taking HRT for 4 months for postmenopausal OA, have done usual...

I found the section below on oestrogen and t4/t3 absorbtion on the TUK website. ...

AKatieD

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Atenolol Thyroid Issues

I’ve been on atenolol for a year for rapid heartbeat following uterine surgery and menopause. There is a nodule on thyroid. No surgery yet, watching it. But my...

I’ve been on atenolol for a year for rapid heartbeat following uterine surgery a...

AlightMist

•3 years ago

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Hashimotos ....now gallstones

Hashimotos then gallstones Hello lovely people, I have had Hashimotos for about 12 years, could not tolerate Levo and began taking NDT about 5 years ago. Also...

Hashimotos then gallstones Hello lovely people, I have had Hashimotos for about...

Aleahcim

•3 years ago

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The Wiley Protocol - Bio-identical Hormone Therapy

The Wiley Protocol. Does anyone in the UK, Ireland, Spain or anywhere in Europe (will travel - in desperate need) have a doctor and pharmacy that will...

The Wiley Protocol. Does anyone in the UK, Ireland, Spain or anywhere in Europe ...

jessicaom

•4 years ago

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Advice for NDT With Menopause and HRT?

Hi does anyone have any advice for the best HRT to take with NDT? I have been taking 1.5 grains of Nature Throid for about 5 years but have recently gone into...

Hi does anyone have any advice for the best HRT to take with NDT? I have been ta...

fionamccrossan

•4 years ago

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Bio identical DHEA query

I am trying to source the bio identical hormones DHEA and Progesterone without a prescription as a matter of urgency. I have been on these for 5 years...

I am trying to source the bio identical hormones DHEA and Progesterone without...

Hashimotosucks

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Female Hormones advice PLEASE, PLEASE

One of you very kindly recommended someone, a female and I think a specialist, whom you had found very helpful in resolving female hormonal problems, probably...

One of you very kindly recommended someone, a female and I think a specialist, w...

thyr01d

•4 years ago

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Help with blood tests

Results of first 2 blood tests, 30 days apart. Most tests not repeated. Never tested for anything but tsh before, which was always in range. TsH 1.26...

Results of first 2 blood tests, 30 days apart. Most tests not repeated. Never te...

Goinglean

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hermone replacement therapy

Is there any one taking Femoston is it safe

killuazoldic

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Could you be menopausal?

Many symptoms described on this forum could be as a result of peri or actual menopause. I had a goitre (my reason for joining this forum) and low energy levels...

Many symptoms described on this forum could be as a result of peri or actual men...

cariad1979

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Post menopausal periods?

After starting on Levo earlier this year my periods came back! Not very impressed as they had been gone for about 5 + years. When I mentioned this to GP he...

After starting on Levo earlier this year my periods came back! Not very impresse...

Lozza812

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Glasgow

I am looking for recommendations for a doctor in Glasgow - or surrounding areas. I have a diagnosis of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) aka early...

I am looking for recommendations for a doctor in Glasgow - or surrounding areas....

frannymc

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Skin rash following withdrawal from HRT

I have recently come off HRT tablets due to a forthcoming operation and have developed very itch skin rash on different parts of my body. Does any one know if...

I have recently come off HRT tablets due to a forthcoming operation and have dev...

Madvicky

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Bioidentical hormones

I am interested in booking an appointment to discuss bioidentical hormones but live on the North Coast in Northern Ireland. Has anyone any experience of...

I am interested in booking an appointment to discuss bioidentical hormones but l...

Crystaltips2

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Hello

I'm new, and I'm hoping to communicate with others who are struggling with or have found solutions to the health problems I have--hypothyroidism treated with...

I'm new, and I'm hoping to communicate with others who are struggling with or ha...

DianaWard

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Misbehaving thyroid

Hi I’ve been hypo for over 30 years and on 150mcg rising to 175mcg and then 200mcg due to fatigue but suddenly my TSH dropped to 0.02 and I had heart...

Hi I’ve been hypo for over 30 years and on 150mcg rising to 175mcg and then 200m...

Faniah

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Latest test result are in .... now which direction ?? Any help ?

Hi All, Just had my latest Saliva test results in Estradiol 6.1 pg/ml (Range 0.5-1.7 pg/ml (optimal 1.3-1.7) Progesterone 1133 pg/ml (Range 200-3000 pg/ml...

Hi All, Just had my latest Saliva test results in Estradiol 6.1 pg/ml (Range ...

Yvette65

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Help needed. So angry, Tired and Dripping Wet all the time.

Hi can anyone help me please to sort out what in heck to take . Im 52 and just 7 months into menopause. 8 sets of HRT later no luck. Sick on them all. Due to...

Hi can anyone help me please to sort out what in heck to take . Im 52 and just 7...

soos49

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Estrogel causing BV, Thrush ect

Hi All, Has anyone experienced problems with BV, Thrush or Cystitis after starting Estrogel...i am having problems down there since starting Estrogel ,...

Hi All, Has anyone experienced problems with BV, Thrush or Cystitis after star...

Yvette65

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Uncontrollable Crying, too much Estroil ??

Hi All, Currently on Progesterone / Estroil cream...... symptoms are currently changing, now having sessions of uncontrollable crying ... Is this a symptom of...

Hi All, Currently on Progesterone / Estroil cream...... symptoms are currently c...

Yvette65

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Hypothyroid & perimenopause

Hi all. I have been suffering with low thyroid for a while with ups and down despite medication provided by Mr Peatfield. About a year ago I started suffering...

Hi all. I have been suffering with low thyroid for a while with ups and down des...

Hidden

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Coming off HRT

Hi, I'm hypothyroid and was diagnosed 10 years ago. I've been on NDT for about a year, but because I don't feel cured, I've gone off HRT but now feel a lot...

Hi, I'm hypothyroid and was diagnosed 10 years ago. I've been on NDT for about a...

Jackie101

•7 years ago

6 Replies

HRT and impact on Thyroid question

Good Morning, Does anyone know of any impact on Thyroid of taking HRT? Would HRT enhance / hinder conversion of free T4 to T3? Would welcome any thoughts or...

Good Morning, Does anyone know of any impact on Thyroid of taking HRT? Would HR...

RobynSM

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Menopace supplement

Hello, I'm a former graves disease patient, in remission since 2011. (diagnosed in 2008). Was treated with block / replace method (carbimazole and levo). I'm...

Hello, I'm a former graves disease patient, in remission since 2011. (diagnosed ...

Sophitje

•7 years ago

4 Replies

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Thyroid UK

Menopause posts

LT4 and oral contraceptives

Low Estrogen adds 30% increased Diabetes risk!! Who knew...?

Thyroid or peri-menopause?

Intermittent Strange sensation on scalp feels hot burning sometimes sometimes tingly could it be thyroid or hormone related ?

Cannot find an answer to this!

Perimenopause seems like I have hyperthyroid symptoms. Only TSH tested at 1.79.

HRT and absorbtion thyroid hormones

Atenolol Thyroid Issues

Hashimotos ....now gallstones

The Wiley Protocol - Bio-identical Hormone Therapy

Advice for NDT With Menopause and HRT?

Bio identical DHEA query

Female Hormones advice PLEASE, PLEASE

Help with blood tests

Hermone replacement therapy

Could you be menopausal?

Post menopausal periods?

Glasgow

Skin rash following withdrawal from HRT

Bioidentical hormones

Hello

Misbehaving thyroid

Latest test result are in .... now which direction ?? Any help ?

Help needed. So angry, Tired and Dripping Wet all the time.

Estrogel causing BV, Thrush ect

Uncontrollable Crying, too much Estroil ??

Hypothyroid & perimenopause

Coming off HRT

HRT and impact on Thyroid question

Menopace supplement

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