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Can I ask a question for the ladies regarding period and blood testing

Hi After all the amazing information from this page I have booked an advanced thyroid blood yest iron and vitamins test. I've booked for next Wednesday the...

Hi After all the amazing information from this page I have booked an advanced th...

Tinkerbell_84

•15 days ago

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Blood test iming

Hello so after so much wonderful advice feom this group I've bought and booked my advanced thyroid test with vitamin testing also. I've booked my test for...

Hello so after so much wonderful advice feom this group I've bought and booked m...

Tinkerbell_84

•16 days ago

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B12 Vitamin

hi Could someone be so kind as to interpret the vitamin B12, do I need to supplement this and if so what is recommended and best supplement. Thank you in...

hi Could someone be so kind as to interpret the vitamin B12, do I need to supp...

Thesun

•3 months ago

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blood test-nutrients advice

Hi everyone! First of all, I have to say thank you. This is my first time posting, but I've been lurking around here for a while now and I have already...

Hi everyone! First of all, I have to say thank you. This is my first time post...

catpotter44

•5 months ago

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Iron deficiency problem? But told satisfactory . Please can anyone advise

Hi everyone, Hope you are all keeping well as we can be. Apologies for this long post I recently requested in Sep to have my VIT D levels checked as I...

Hi everyone, Hope you are all keeping well as we can be. Apologies for this lo...

PJDJ_08

•5 months ago

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chlorella and hashimotos

Hi anyone have any knowledge as to whether it is not advisable to take chlorella if you have Hashimotos since it contains a small amount of iodine?

Hi anyone have any knowledge as to whether it is not advisable to take chlorell...

alchemilla12

•7 months ago

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Decreasing iron levels despite taking iron

My new iron test shows it is now 14.5 umol/l (5.8 - 34.5) and on 4th September it was 17.7 umol/l (5.8 - 34.5). I have been taking iron drops every day (except...

My new iron test shows it is now 14.5 umol/l (5.8 - 34.5) and on 4th September i...

jenny876

•7 months ago

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Vitamin - Mineral Interactions

https://deannaminich.com/top-vitamin-mineral-interactions-you-need-to-know-about/

https://deannaminich.com/top-vitamin-mineral-interactions-you-need-to-know-about...

Sami-M

•7 months ago

1 Reply

Help with supplements please

On the advice of greygoose who has said that my B12 is dangerously low despite being in the "normal" range, I'm posting to ask how I should be supplementing...

On the advice of greygoose who has said that my B12 is dangerously low despite b...

TheSnufkin

•7 months ago

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Website for Vitamins?

Hi, could anyone point me in the direction of a reputable website where I can buy pure vitamins with no added fillers namely Magnesium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B...

Hi, could anyone point me in the direction of a reputable website where I can bu...

jenny876

•7 months ago

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Vitamins

Hello everyone. I wonder could someone advise about vitamins. I was diagnosed years ago with underactive thyroid and have recently managed to persuade my GP to...

Hello everyone. I wonder could someone advise about vitamins. I was diagnosed ye...

Gertrude7

•8 months ago

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Ferrous Sulphate 200mgs Iron Supplements Side Effects

Hi, I took one 200mgs of Ferrous Sulphate (Accord) yesterday at 6pm - today I have been suffering with diarrhea, stomach pain and nausea. Has anyone else...

Hi, I took one 200mgs of Ferrous Sulphate (Accord) yesterday at 6pm - today I ha...

jenny876

•8 months ago

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Side effects from Vitamin D

Hi, so I started taking Vitamin D 1000 IU about a week ago for my levels and pretty much straightaway got severe headache and stiff neck - I didnt have one...

Hi, so I started taking Vitamin D 1000 IU about a week ago for my levels and pre...

jenny876

•8 months ago

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Fingerprick test with Medichecks

Morning - I just failed to get enough blood to fill the tube which is a bit frustrating - especially as I'm on aspirin ! I did all of the things I should -...

Morning - I just failed to get enough blood to fill the tube which is a bit frus...

Rambling9

•1 year ago

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Improving T4/T3 conversion with vitamins / minerals alone

Hello, I was wondering how many people here have managed to successfully improve T4/T3 conversion using vitamin / mineral supplementation alone? I found one...

Hello, I was wondering how many people here have managed to successfully improv...

HotelHurricaine

•1 year ago

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Suplements hypothyroidism

Hi. Which supplements are the most needed it or do I need to have a private test in order to choose? Would the gp will accept a private test?

Hi. Which supplements are the most needed it or do I need to have a private tes...

Mividauk2

•1 year ago

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Thoughts on my Medichecks blood test results?

Been on 50mcg of levothyroxine for subclinical hypothyroidism for about 7 weeks, and had a Medichecks Advanced Thyroid blood test. It seems my thyroid levels...

Been on 50mcg of levothyroxine for subclinical hypothyroidism for about 7 weeks,...

melissa-b

•2 years ago

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Do you still need to avoid thyroid disruptive foods when taking T3?

I have a very restricted diet no dairy, nightshades, beans and pulses, high histamine foods etc... and it occurred to me that now I have started taking T3 do I...

I have a very restricted diet no dairy, nightshades, beans and pulses, high hist...

TiggerMe

•2 years ago

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pls advise on results xxxx

my Results

Freddiestar1234

•2 years ago

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muscle twitching and high B6

I had a buzzing sensation in my foot and had blood drawn June 12. My B6 was 168 (high ref range 21). I stopped my multivitamin but am still having daily...

I had a buzzing sensation in my foot and had blood drawn June 12. My B6 was 168 ...

Cjmp1111

•2 years ago

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More results found - any supplements recommended for hair loss?

I had a telephone appointment with a doctor from my surgery recently to discuss my results from 20th July and my current hair loss/balding patches. I found...

I had a telephone appointment with a doctor from my surgery recently to discuss...

Feelingrubbish

•2 years ago

18 Replies

the thyroid-friendly food industry

I vaguely aware of the many cook books out there which market themselves as being thyroid-friendly. And I’m interested to know, from those of you who have...

I vaguely aware of the many cook books out there which market themselves as bein...

HowNowWhatNow

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Private FIT test recommendation

Hi, I'm still very much in that 'more questions than answers' phase regarding my health with a mix of thyroid, anaemia and perimenopause issues going on....

Hi, I'm still very much in that 'more questions than answers' phase regarding ...

Insomania

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Hypercalcemia under or overactive (para)thyroid?

Hello there, My gp started treating me for hypothyroidism in March for slightly sub-range TH level and very high calcium levels with 25 Levo. I was really...

Hello there, My gp started treating me for hypothyroidism in March for slightly ...

CyclingGirl

•2 years ago

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Magnesium Malate - Which Brand/Doseage

Good Evening, is anyone able to recommend a good brand of Magnesium Malate please? An idea of a reasonable daily dosage would be most helpful too as there are...

Good Evening, is anyone able to recommend a good brand of Magnesium Malate pleas...

sadiethedog1

•2 years ago

28 Replies

My Latest Blood Test Results

I've asked several times before but I've got to ask again, can you please advise on my blood test results? As previously advised I took the test very early...

I've asked several times before but I've got to ask again, can you please advise...

Poppyfaery

•2 years ago

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Looks like Central Hypothyroidism - advice for approaching the GP...

Hi - I've been away from here for a year or so, I needed to stop obsessing over blood test results. My results were never "bad enough" to make a trip to the...

Hi - I've been away from here for a year or so, I needed to stop obsessing over ...

MrsButler

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Results help

Please tell me what you think of these results. I take 100mcg levo and 2x10mcg T3. Have recently started T3. I need to supplement iron. What time of day...

Please tell me what you think of these results. I take 100mcg levo and 2x10mcg T...

Emuflea

•2 years ago

16 Replies

I'm new here! Recently started taking WellWoman Original.

I hope everyone is well! Just wondering if anyone with Hypothyroidism takes WellWoman and has noticed a positive change? I've recently started taking them and...

I hope everyone is well! Just wondering if anyone with Hypothyroidism takes Well...

CoffeeLover00

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Endocrinologists & Vitamins

Hi, I am hypo. I've managed to reluctantly get my GP to get a blood test for my antibodies, other than that she only tests for TSH & free T4 before again...

Hi, I am hypo. I've managed to reluctantly get my GP to get a blood test for my ...

zg215

•2 years ago

4 Replies

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Vitamins & Minerals posts

Can I ask a question for the ladies regarding period and blood testing

Blood test iming

B12 Vitamin

blood test-nutrients advice

Iron deficiency problem? But told satisfactory . Please can anyone advise

chlorella and hashimotos

Decreasing iron levels despite taking iron

Vitamin - Mineral Interactions

Help with supplements please

Website for Vitamins?

Vitamins

Ferrous Sulphate 200mgs Iron Supplements Side Effects

Side effects from Vitamin D

Fingerprick test with Medichecks

Improving T4/T3 conversion with vitamins / minerals alone

Suplements hypothyroidism

Thoughts on my Medichecks blood test results?

Do you still need to avoid thyroid disruptive foods when taking T3?

pls advise on results xxxx

muscle twitching and high B6

More results found - any supplements recommended for hair loss?

the thyroid-friendly food industry

Private FIT test recommendation

Hypercalcemia under or overactive (para)thyroid?

Magnesium Malate - Which Brand/Doseage

My Latest Blood Test Results

Looks like Central Hypothyroidism - advice for approaching the GP...

Results help

I'm new here! Recently started taking WellWoman Original.

Endocrinologists & Vitamins

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