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low Ferritin lab, on T3 only, stalled out any support helpful

after years of T4/T3, Dr switch me to Nature Thyroid in Oct. amazing first wk. then backwards. They upped it, same results, then added 25mcg T4 to it. Again...

after years of T4/T3, Dr switch me to Nature Thyroid in Oct. amazing first wk. t...

SheeshKabab

•12 hours ago

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Test results after stopping levothyroxine for about 3 weeks.

From my last post I mentioned that I started drinking levothyroxine 50mcg for about a week and stopped due to some side effects I was having. January 10th,...

From my last post I mentioned that I started drinking levothyroxine 50mcg for ab...

Wassabi

•3 days ago

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Accord side effect?

Has anyone else had pain in middle of back/shoulder blade whilst taking Accord? I was taking 50mcg for 6 months & whilst I had these pains I put them down to...

Has anyone else had pain in middle of back/shoulder blade whilst taking Accord? ...

SharpClaws

•6 days ago

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Underactive thyroid / recent blood test results

Hi everyone.I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism last year by my gp. My most recent blood test results at tge beginning of March were as follows; TSH = 2.04 and...

Hi everyone.I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism last year by my gp. My most rece...

Cockerspaniel007

•11 days ago

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Links between dizziness and hypothyroidism.

On Monday evening I suffered from nausea, followed by severe dizziness, fainting and then vomiting. My question is, do people have experience of this being...

On Monday evening I suffered from nausea, followed by severe dizziness, fainting...

dolphin5

•11 days ago

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under active thyroid depression and no energy - HELP

Thyroid levels normal as per GP - my depression fatigue and memory severe Been on Levothyroxine 50mg daily for three years gp says correct dose

Thyroid levels normal as per GP - my depression fatigue and memory severe Been o...

Patch2025

•12 days ago

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Im really out of options now 😪 pls help. Ndt.

Im living in sweden and have removed all of my thyriod glands. For a couple of years ive took levothyriod (the only thing available in sweden) but my body...

Im living in sweden and have removed all of my thyriod glands. For a couple of y...

olsson87

•18 days ago

1 Reply

Help with S Wales Consultants

I have Benenden cover via my work, and they have given me the go ahead to have a private consultation about my current thyroid issues (although bloods are...

I have Benenden cover via my work, and they have given me the go ahead to have a...

Mrsdeepsleap

•19 days ago

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Subclinical Hypothyroidism Reassurance/guidance

Hi Everyone, I am looking for some reassurance and guidance. I had a blood test in June 2024 that showed a high TSH level. This came about because of a...

Hi Everyone, I am looking for some reassurance and guidance. I had a blood t...

Peanutdog

•20 days ago

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MTHFR gene & thyroid

Hello all, Has anyone gone down the MTHFR gene rabbit hole and found out anything useful? I have come across anecdotal evidence / other online communities that...

Hello all, Has anyone gone down the MTHFR gene rabbit hole and found out anythin...

Astrido

•24 days ago

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Hypothyroid practitioner - experiences please?

Hello, I wonder if anyone could share their experience with non-NHS practitioners who can prescribe prescription meds, treat under active thyroid? I...

Hello, I wonder if anyone could share their experience with non-NHS practitione...

Pink_puddytat

•28 days ago

1 Reply

Have any of you had success following elimination diets or using any supplements?

I am a 58 yr old female in the UK and have the Hashimotos form of low thyroid function. Due to my GP surgery not seeing patients in person for 2 years during...

I am a 58 yr old female in the UK and have the Hashimotos form of low thyroid fu...

Huffalump

•1 month ago

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Pregnancy & Hypothyroidism

I’m just over 5 weeks pregnant My most recent TSH results are: - 20/12/24 - 2.13mU/L - 17/01/25 - 2.47mU/L Bloods taken first thing in the morning before...

I’m just over 5 weeks pregnant My most recent TSH results are: - 20/12/24 - ...

B1uberry

•1 month ago

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Pregnancy & Hypothyroidism

I’m just over 5 weeks pregnant My most recent TSH results are: - 20/12/24 - 2.13mU/L - 17/01/25 - 2.47mU/L Bloods taken first thing in the morning before...

I’m just over 5 weeks pregnant My most recent TSH results are: - 20/12/24 - ...

B1uberry

•1 month ago

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Hypo and the gut

not posted in a long time, feeling worse than ever since I had those damn antibiotics back in November. Couldn't cope on my own any more and instinctively...

not posted in a long time, feeling worse than ever since I had those damn antibi...

Jefner

•1 month ago

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How do I physically split a 1/2 grain Armour Thyroid tablet without it turning to dust?

Hi lovely people, I have been prescribed Armour Thyroid by private prescription and have been directed to split the dose during the day. My question is, how do...

Hi lovely people, I have been prescribed Armour Thyroid by private prescription ...

YogaSwimmer

•1 month ago

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Extreme fatigue the day after an "activity-full" day?

So yesterday, I went on a day trip with my husband and we walked around alot. My phone recorded about 17km in total with about 26K steps. For the last 30...

So yesterday, I went on a day trip with my husband and we walked around alot. M...

thyroid-warrior

•1 month ago

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Blood test results show bad conversion? High free cortisol in 24 hour dried urine test

Hi, THYROID LABS Here are my blood test results after being on 62.5mcg levothyroxine for 7 weeks: - tsh decreased from 4 to 1.19 (0.27 - 4.2) -...

Hi, THYROID LABS Here are my blood test results after being on 62.5mcg levot...

hashimomos

•1 month ago

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Cold toes and fingers + anxiety

I was wondering if having cold toes, fingers and anxiety is more common in winter than in summer for people with hypothyroid? I've been experiencing that...

I was wondering if having cold toes, fingers and anxiety is more common in winte...

thyroid-warrior

•1 month ago

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They said my hypothyroidism was ‘sub-clinical’ (but I know better now!)

Since learning more about hypothyroidism I’ve realised that lots of my (apparently unconnected) symptoms were probably explained by this. How can we get...

Since learning more about hypothyroidism I’ve realised that lots of my (apparent...

NortherlyRose

•1 month ago

10 Replies

Hands smell of petrol.

Hi, I've just searched online as to why my hands smell of petrol when I haven't been in contact with any and was lead to this site!Is this a common occurrence?...

Hi, I've just searched online as to why my hands smell of petrol when I haven't ...

Dxster

•1 month ago

4 Replies

Help with test results please

I’ve been experiencing exhaustion, tiredness, feeling spaced out and IBS symptoms for about a month. I’m really hoping one of you knowledgeable people can shed...

I’ve been experiencing exhaustion, tiredness, feeling spaced out and IBS symptom...

Ed2000

•2 months ago

15 Replies

Thyroid levels going back to normal? antibodies normal and levo amount significantly reduced.

Hi everyone, new to the forum and would love some help/advise I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid October 23, original levels were tsh 22 (0.27-4.2)...

Hi everyone, new to the forum and would love some help/advise I was diagnosed ...

thepanicpigeon

•2 months ago

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TSH 0.16 - Hypothyroid

TSH (0.22) normal range(0.35-5.00) -Sept'24. TSH (0.16) Jan '25 T4 (21.0) normal range(11.0-23.0) -Sept'24. T4 (18.3) Jan '25 No recent T3 results Hi, I...

TSH (0.22) normal range(0.35-5.00) -Sept'24. TSH (0.16) Jan '25 T4 (21.0) norm...

Persiatom

•2 months ago

16 Replies

Tiromel Liothyronine Sodium T3

Hello, So after my last blood tests which showed a suppressed TSH and far from optimal T3 and T4 with ongoing symptoms for years, I finally decided to go to...

Hello, So after my last blood tests which showed a suppressed TSH and far from...

PebblesPatch

•2 months ago

23 Replies

Liothyronine on NHS

How do I find an endocrinologist who will prescribe liothyronine on the NHS?

paradime

•2 months ago

7 Replies

Palpitations, anxiety and trouble sleeping- Random

Off and on for the past month or so I’ve been having issues with random palpitations and anxiety that make me unable to sleep well. My day starts out fine...

Off and on for the past month or so I’ve been having issues with random palpitat...

Batty1

•2 months ago

8 Replies

Blood results

These are my previous and most current blood results I'm not 100% sure on what they mean but I've always had a a suspicions regarding my thyroid. I've gained...

These are my previous and most current blood results I'm not 100% sure on what t...

JP199108

•2 months ago

5 Replies

Still not feeling better - have blood test results

Hi I have been very grateful for your advice before. I posted late last year about not feeling better. I have been to the GP in December and had three lots...

Hi I have been very grateful for your advice before. I posted late last year a...

Tired2022

•2 months ago

20 Replies

thyroid antibodies - TgAB 431 what does this mean?

38 yr old female diagnosed with hypothyroidism (2011), endometriosis (surgery in 2019), pernicious anaemia and PCOS (lower end of spectrum diagnosed 2024)....

38 yr old female diagnosed with hypothyroidism (2011), endometriosis (surgery in...

Nem14

•2 months ago

24 Replies

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Hypothyroidism posts

low Ferritin lab, on T3 only, stalled out any support helpful

Test results after stopping levothyroxine for about 3 weeks.

Accord side effect?

Underactive thyroid / recent blood test results

Links between dizziness and hypothyroidism.

under active thyroid depression and no energy - HELP

Im really out of options now 😪 pls help. Ndt.

Help with S Wales Consultants

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Reassurance/guidance

MTHFR gene & thyroid

Hypothyroid practitioner - experiences please?

Have any of you had success following elimination diets or using any supplements?

Pregnancy & Hypothyroidism

Pregnancy & Hypothyroidism

Hypo and the gut

How do I physically split a 1/2 grain Armour Thyroid tablet without it turning to dust?

Extreme fatigue the day after an "activity-full" day?

Blood test results show bad conversion? High free cortisol in 24 hour dried urine test

Cold toes and fingers + anxiety

They said my hypothyroidism was ‘sub-clinical’ (but I know better now!)

Hands smell of petrol.

Help with test results please

Thyroid levels going back to normal? antibodies normal and levo amount significantly reduced.

TSH 0.16 - Hypothyroid

Tiromel Liothyronine Sodium T3

Liothyronine on NHS

Palpitations, anxiety and trouble sleeping- Random

Blood results

Still not feeling better - have blood test results

thyroid antibodies - TgAB 431 what does this mean?

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