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Extra folate & biotin?

Since 24th April, I’ve taken 50mg levo daily, with BioCare Adreno Complex, Igennus Super B-Complex and separate Igennus B12. It’s early days, but in due course...

Since 24th April, I’ve taken 50mg levo daily, with BioCare Adreno Complex, Igenn...

KingJohnVII

•47 minutes ago

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update and advice please

First of all I want to thank the administrators and everyone who contribute to this forum. I look at it several times a week and so continue to learn about...

First of all I want to thank the administrators and everyone who contribute to t...

Catch57

•55 minutes ago

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St George’s NHS 1st Appointment Query

Is anyone treated under St George’s NHS? I had a question about the first appointment. The letter states to bring a urine sample. Was this necessary?

Is anyone treated under St George’s NHS? I had a question about the first appoin...

Curious123

•56 minutes ago

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Test Result Feedback

Any feedback on below bloods? On 600mcg levothyroxine total per week. Am working on the iron at the moment. Vit B12 and D are fine. Trying to de-stress where...

Any feedback on below bloods? On 600mcg levothyroxine total per week. Am worki...

Curious123

•1 hour ago

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Dr Asif Malik Humayun

Hi All Can you please message my inbox if you have every been treated by Dr Humayun for Hypothyroidism, Im looking into arranging an appointment with him...

Hi All Can you please message my inbox if you have every been treated by Dr H...

Henson1980

•1 hour ago

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Doctor says T3 is unnecessary

I’ve got an underactive thyroid and have severe fatigue as well as other symptoms (dry eyes, weight gain, low immune system, eyebrow hair loss). I started...

I’ve got an underactive thyroid and have severe fatigue as well as other symptom...

Hamsters5

•2 hours ago

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Gaslighted by GPs 😩 TSH 18

hello, just looking for any advice. My gp just keeps increasing my levothyroxine I’m now on 175mg and my levels are not improving at all. I have reduced...

hello, just looking for any advice. My gp just keeps increasing my levothyroxine...

Emma1986x

•2 hours ago

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IFM Endo

Hello, apologies as I know this has been asked many times before, but as responses are private, I can't access them. Does anyone have any experience of Dr Abbi...

Hello, apologies as I know this has been asked many times before, but as respons...

Merrymoo

•2 hours ago

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Early pregnancy- very low TSH

Hi all, I wanted to get my thyroid levels checked *before* falling pregnant, to make sure that I had good levels for conception ( have previously struggling...

Hi all, I wanted to get my thyroid levels checked *before* falling pregnant, to...

Fizzyinch

•2 hours ago

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10 years of constant pain.....

Hi everyone I'm new here writing first time. I'm 29 years old. I didnt have any health issues untill 16-17 at that age my period started to be very painfull at...

Hi everyone I'm new here writing first time. I'm 29 years old. I didnt have any ...

Maramava

•3 hours ago

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I really need some help and advice please.

I am struggling. I quit smoking back when I was 30 and I’ve been unwell ever since. I’m now 38. They put me on levothyroxine about 18 months after I quit...

I am struggling. I quit smoking back when I was 30 and I’ve been unwell ever sin...

Eva38

•3 hours ago

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Reading - is this normal?

Hi I have just paid for a private thyroid test - results attached. The readings are showing within normal range yet I still feel extremely tired and achy....

Hi I have just paid for a private thyroid test - results attached. The reading...

Henson1980

•4 hours ago

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Meds dropped

My GP has dropped my levo from 175 to 150. I feel absolutely awful after a month. I am so tired, body aches, and I just feel horrible. I will make an...

My GP has dropped my levo from 175 to 150. I feel absolutely awful after a mon...

lynpalmer

•5 hours ago

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update

can I just as why my question hasn’t come up in emails please

Kowbie

•6 hours ago

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how do i stop the sleepyness

i have hyperthyiordism im only 18 and am on meds can yall help me im always tired in class.

i have hyperthyiordism im only 18 and am on meds can yall help me im always tir...

tired995

•9 hours ago

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Splitting NDT - SHBG and cortisol changes - help!

Hi all, I have started splitting my Armour dose, taking less in the morning and more in the afternoon. I had a test for ft3 ft4, but also checked cortisol and...

Hi all, I have started splitting my Armour dose, taking less in the morning and ...

Incoguto

•14 hours ago

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Alert button

Is anyone else finding that message alerts now arrive by email while "likes" and "mentions" still reach the Alert button on the forum? Has HU made these...

Is anyone else finding that message alerts now arrive by email while "likes" a...

DippyDame

•14 hours ago

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Kidney & leg pain following an increase in levothyroxine

Hi everyone, Has anyone else experienced pain in one side of the body after increasing levothyroxine dose? I have been experiencing terrible pain in the...

Hi everyone, Has anyone else experienced pain in one side of the body after inc...

Happy2828

•15 hours ago

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RAI failure... worse than previously.. advice please

Hi, pleased to find this forum as struggling knowing what to do next... I've had hyperthyroidism for 12 years, tested negative for graves twice, so likely TMG...

Hi, pleased to find this forum as struggling knowing what to do next... I've had...

Loveteaandbiscuits

•15 hours ago

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Worried about recent test results

My most recent test results are concerning. I've never had elevated Tg antibodies, only slightly elevatdd Tpo. TPO 210 Tg 971 TSH 1.85 T3 3.2 T4 17.3 What...

My most recent test results are concerning. I've never had elevated Tg antibodie...

Mj1986

•16 hours ago

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aches and pains

for the last few weeks I’ve been having aches and pains progressively getting worse and today I’m in ‘painkiller required’ pain. i was diagnosed with low vit...

for the last few weeks I’ve been having aches and pains progressively getting wo...

She773

•16 hours ago

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Hello

Unfortunately I have no experience with PT at the moment but would like some as I suffer from carpal tunnel. Hope you get better soon.

Unfortunately I have no experience with PT at the moment but would like some as ...

hawkeye88

•18 hours ago

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Feeling really lost

Hi guys, I'm really hoping someone may be able to offer a bit of guidance or advice as i really don't know which way to turn. Since i was a young teenager,...

Hi guys, I'm really hoping someone may be able to offer a bit of guidance or a...

BeautyintheStruggle

•19 hours ago

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My TSH level is under the range.

I value this knowledgeable forum very much, thank you for all your help. I had my blood tested last week. The draw was at 9.30am and my last Levo medication...

I value this knowledgeable forum very much, thank you for all your help. I had m...

Rezzar

•19 hours ago

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Levothyroxine optimised?

Hi lovely people! My latest thyroid results were: TSH 1,27 (0,380-5,330μUI/mL) (18% through range) fT4 1,16 (0.38-1,40 ng/dL) (88% through range) fT3...

Hi lovely people! My latest thyroid results were: TSH 1,27 (0,380-5,330μUI/mL)...

catpotter44

•23 hours ago

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Would be grateful for your thoughts on my blood results before endo apt please, still feeling exhausted and weak. Thank you

Hello, I’ve had an underactive thyroid for 8 years after having my first child, looks like Hashimotos. Currently taking 100mcg levothyroxine and 15mcg...

Hello, I’ve had an underactive thyroid for 8 years after having my first child, ...

Hopetoheal22

•1 day ago

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Bursitis and Hashimotos

I have developed bursitis in both hips and both knees, hips first followed by both knees. Just wondering if there is a connection with Hashimotos...

I have developed bursitis in both hips and both knees, hips first followed by bo...

DisCBR

•1 day ago

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Anti-Nutrients including Goitrogens

Just written a new blog which is currently not much more than an introduction and link to a major nutrient review - all accessible (open access). Well worth a...

Just written a new blog which is currently not much more than an introduction an...

helvella

Administrator•1 day ago

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Help with results please

Every GP and Endocrinologist say my thyroid levels are fine. My first set of labs posted here was very likely in 2016/7 when I started suffering extreme...

Every GP and Endocrinologist say my thyroid levels are fine. My first set of lab...

Ad78

•1 day ago

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Pinkeye

Hi all, Mum was recently hospitalised with neck and foot pain, due to hypothyroidism. She also developed bad pinkeye, at the same time as the neck pain....

Hi all, Mum was recently hospitalised with neck and foot pain, due to hypothyro...

quicklyinsignificant

•1 day ago

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Extra folate & biotin?

update and advice please

St George’s NHS 1st Appointment Query

Test Result Feedback

Dr Asif Malik Humayun

Doctor says T3 is unnecessary

Gaslighted by GPs 😩 TSH 18

IFM Endo

Early pregnancy- very low TSH

10 years of constant pain.....

I really need some help and advice please.

Reading - is this normal?

Meds dropped

update

how do i stop the sleepyness

Splitting NDT - SHBG and cortisol changes - help!

Alert button

Kidney & leg pain following an increase in levothyroxine

RAI failure... worse than previously.. advice please

Worried about recent test results

aches and pains

Hello

Feeling really lost

My TSH level is under the range.

Levothyroxine optimised?

Would be grateful for your thoughts on my blood results before endo apt please, still feeling exhausted and weak. Thank you

Bursitis and Hashimotos

Anti-Nutrients including Goitrogens

Help with results please

Pinkeye

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