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Hungry?

Can a levothyroxine increase from 50 to 75 make you hungry on the first day? I am so hungry today and have very rarely been hungry in many months.

Can a levothyroxine increase from 50 to 75 make you hungry on the first day? I ...

Obsdian

•14 minutes ago

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Iodine Patch Test

helvella - Iodine Patch Test Why the iodine patch test is not appropriate for indicating iodine status. In addition to the...

helvella - Iodine Patch Test Why the iodine patch test is not appropriate for i...

helvella

Administrator•19 minutes ago

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Vit B amounts,please

Hi A-Team ,advice as usual please got my Mum a Quality B complex 408 mg today ,also vit B12 500ug, should I start Ma on the B-complex ,only first & for how...

Hi A-Team ,advice as usual please got my Mum a Quality B complex 408 mg today ,a...

Gazdad

•39 minutes ago

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Iodine deficiency

Iodine deficiency can cause thyroid disease. https://thyroiduk.org/if-you-are-hypothyroid/the-importance-of-vitamins-and-minerals-hypo/iodine-deficiency/

Iodine deficiency can cause thyroid disease. https://thyroiduk.org/if-you-are-h...

TUKOffice

Administrator•42 minutes ago

Some help please with latest thyroid results.

Hi everyone, hope everyone is having a nice day. A snippet of my story. I am a bad converter T4 to T3. Endo put me on T3 as my T4 was showing over range and...

Hi everyone, hope everyone is having a nice day. A snippet of my story. I am a b...

Katherine1234

•1 hour ago

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EMAS position statement: Thyroid disease and menopause

Just saw this and thought it needed posting. I'm sure most members here are better able to read and understand it than I! EMAS position...

Just saw this and thought it needed posting. I'm sure most members here are bett...

helvella

Administrator•1 hour ago

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Advice please

I am awaiting the latest results from medichecks next week but these were my thyroid results on 18th April… TSH 2.72 ( 0.27-4.2) T3 4.2 ( 3.1-6.8) T4 17.2...

I am awaiting the latest results from medichecks next week but these were my thy...

Goinginsane1

•1 hour ago

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newly diagnosed help with results

Hi, I was diagnosed hypothyroid a month ago and prescribed 25mcg Levo which I’ve been on since then. They wouldn’t prescribe anything higher as my tsh was...

Hi, I was diagnosed hypothyroid a month ago and prescribed 25mcg Levo which I’ve...

Victoria27

•2 hours ago

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Sourcing T3

Hello, I am looking at sourcing T3 (hoping to find lactose free). Any advice would be really appreciated via private message. Thank you

Hello, I am looking at sourcing T3 (hoping to find lactose free). Any advice wou...

Ness83

•2 hours ago

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Thyroid UK Shop (Awareness Products)

We have a range of awareness products that can you can buy in our online shop to help support us and raise awareness. Visit...

We have a range of awareness products that can you can buy in our online shop to...

TUKOffice

Administrator•3 hours ago

Weaning off proprananol

Hello everyone,I have Graves disease and had a thyroidectomy in June 2022.I am having conversion problems ,even with a very over-range T4.I know proprananol...

Hello everyone,I have Graves disease and had a thyroidectomy in June 2022.I am h...

Cavapoochonowner

•3 hours ago

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Teva shortage?

I love Teva thyroxine, it seems to be the only one I function well on. After having lots of problems getting it from my surgery pharmacy I switched to...

I love Teva thyroxine, it seems to be the only one I function well on. After hav...

Auntyp62

•4 hours ago

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New test results after NHS ones

Hi I got some good advice after being dispirited last week by 'normal' results from my GP. I got a set done by Monitor my health, hope you can read them. My...

Hi I got some good advice after being dispirited last week by 'normal' results ...

CinnamonNutmeg

•4 hours ago

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Can someone pm me re sourcing NDT, much appreciated

I have hashimotos and currently taking NDT, finding it difficult to source.

RedShells

•5 hours ago

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T3 greece

did something change? I can’t get Dithyron T3/T4 anywhere in Greece. Haven’t tried just T3 can you still get that?

did something change? I can’t get Dithyron T3/T4 anywhere in Greece. Haven’t t...

jrenander

•6 hours ago

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What tests are needed?

Hi, My husband is on Lithium and his regular bloods from that clinic showed his thyroid results were off so he was sent to the GP for testing. The nurse said...

Hi, My husband is on Lithium and his regular bloods from that clinic showed hi...

DownAndDesperate

•14 hours ago

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Thyroid Results

Curious…aside from high in range TSH are these frees pretty euthyroid? These were taken before starting thyroid medication. Negative for both antibodies. I’m...

Curious…aside from high in range TSH are these frees pretty euthyroid? These we...

GreenTealSeal

•15 hours ago

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Hand surgery cancelled due to supressed TSH on liothyronine

I was due to have a Trapeziotomy on left hand tomorrow. (Both hands need to be done due to bone on bone arthritis but have to have 6 month recovery...

I was due to have a Trapeziotomy on left hand tomorrow. (Both hands need to be d...

Freewoman1997

•15 hours ago

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Iron infusion and Thyroid meds

Can anyone tell me if you can take your thyroid meds BEFORE you had your iron infusion?

Can anyone tell me if you can take your thyroid meds BEFORE you had your iron in...

Batty1

•18 hours ago

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Liver, hyperthyroidism, carbimazole

I have been on 15mg of carbimazole for a month to treat my Graves relapse. I started on 30mg and felt worse than being hyper so my endo said I could take...

I have been on 15mg of carbimazole for a month to treat my Graves relapse. I st...

JuSa44

•19 hours ago

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Updated Results on Armour

Hi everyone, Following up on my previous post, I eliminated T3 Liothyronine 25 mcg from my current Armour 150 mg dosage (1/2 tablet of 300 mg early...

Hi everyone, Following up on my previous post, I eliminated T3 Liothyronine 2...

Moxyca

•19 hours ago

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U turns before FNA results returned?

Hi, I am looking for help from anyone in the community who may have had the misfortunate of being down the same path that I am finding myself regarding...

Hi, I am looking for help from anyone in the community who may have had the mis...

RoseFlowerDew

•19 hours ago

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My experience of T3 on keto/carnivore so far

I’ve been taking 12.5mcg a day T3 now (raised from 6) for about a month on the keto/carnivore diet. It’s been going well I’ve been exercising and getting back...

I’ve been taking 12.5mcg a day T3 now (raised from 6) for about a month on the k...

ockerdoc

•19 hours ago

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Mexican T3 (Grossman Cynomel)

Can anyone with recent experience of purchasing Grossman Cynomel (Mexican T3) from the usual suspects, PM me with the sites you have used and if your...

Can anyone with recent experience of purchasing Grossman Cynomel (Mexican T3) fr...

Lalacat

•20 hours ago

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T3 side effects

I’ve recently seen a private Endo and been prescribed T3 as she said I wasn’t converting my levothyroxine properly. I’m now taking 150 levothyroxine and she...

I’ve recently seen a private Endo and been prescribed T3 as she said I wasn’t co...

sugarlove1

•20 hours ago

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Blood test results. Thyroid peroxide antibodys

Following recent suggestion to get thyroid peroxide antibodys tested. My result has come back as raised. 133.9 u/ml range < 60 total 25 - hydroxyvitamin d...

Following recent suggestion to get thyroid peroxide antibodys tested. My result ...

suzybear

•20 hours ago

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Two brands of levo?

So, I have been on 50mcg almus... Finally they have increased it to 75... But they've given me 25mcg tablets that are Wockhardt. Is it going to cause me issues...

So, I have been on 50mcg almus... Finally they have increased it to 75... But th...

Obsdian

•21 hours ago

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results

I’ve just got my thyroid results back from a blood test I had yesterday, I have a lump near my scar from when I had a thyriodactomy about 36yrs ago. When I...

I’ve just got my thyroid results back from a blood test I had yesterday, I have ...

Red448

•21 hours ago

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bisoprolol stopped my thyroxine from working

Bisoprolol stopped my thyroxine from working

ninja1

•21 hours ago

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FREE T3

I just sent for my full thyroid from medichecks. I went over an old test back in 2015 a FREE T3 only done privately. Never diagnosed with thyroid issues NHS...

I just sent for my full thyroid from medichecks. I went over an old test back in...

Aidan_

•22 hours ago

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Hungry?

Iodine Patch Test

Vit B amounts,please

Iodine deficiency

Some help please with latest thyroid results.

EMAS position statement: Thyroid disease and menopause

Advice please

newly diagnosed help with results

Sourcing T3

Thyroid UK Shop (Awareness Products)

Weaning off proprananol

Teva shortage?

New test results after NHS ones

Can someone pm me re sourcing NDT, much appreciated

T3 greece

What tests are needed?

Thyroid Results

Hand surgery cancelled due to supressed TSH on liothyronine

Iron infusion and Thyroid meds

Liver, hyperthyroidism, carbimazole

Updated Results on Armour

U turns before FNA results returned?

My experience of T3 on keto/carnivore so far

Mexican T3 (Grossman Cynomel)

T3 side effects

Blood test results. Thyroid peroxide antibodys

Two brands of levo?

results

bisoprolol stopped my thyroxine from working

FREE T3

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