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Genetics and Hashimoto thyroiditis - Two papers

It has always looked to me as if there is a genetic component to thyroid disease - and specifically to Hashimoto's. Now not one, but two papers... J...

It has always looked to me as if there is a genetic component to thyroid disease...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

5 Replies

Need Advice in Spain

Hi I am fairly new on here and really in need of advice. I had my thyroid removed 6 years ago when I lived in Hungary as I had a large goitre, They never...

Hi I am fairly new on here and really in need of advice. I had my thyroid remove...

izzymc

•7 years ago

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High TSH level 42.03

Hey I just want to know that what is the meaning of high TSH level 42.03... How much harmful it is and chich type of diseases could be faced by me in this...

Hey I just want to know that what is the meaning of high TSH level 42.03... How...

Nakulgarg2406

•7 years ago

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New to hypothyroid

Hey all, newbie here. I've been feeling unwell for about a year, exhausted, weight gain, hair loss, joint pain etc and put it down to 4 kids and full time...

Hey all, newbie here. I've been feeling unwell for about a year, exhausted, weig...

Witchgurl31

•7 years ago

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Thyroid

Hi, my T4 levels are 12.4, T3 levels are 115,and TSH levels are 3.

Ssa2011

•7 years ago

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Do I need further testing?

Hi all, onedge here, I have fibromyalgia and a number of other syndromes and had my blood taken the other day. My results for TSH were off the scale at the...

Hi all, onedge here, I have fibromyalgia and a number of other syndromes and ha...

Onedge

•7 years ago

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Trophygirl

Hi can any one ad vise endo done bloods OK cut my carbimazol to 5mg propan still 120 feel dreadful. I no this is drastic but I feel as though I'm dying so I'll...

Hi can any one ad vise endo done bloods OK cut my carbimazol to 5mg propan still...

Trophygirl

•7 years ago

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Going gluten free?

Hi, I was diagnosed hypo over twenty years ago and prescribed levo - 100mg daily. In 2007, 10 mg daily of liothyronine was added. In 2010 the lio was increased...

Hi, I was diagnosed hypo over twenty years ago and prescribed levo - 100mg daily...

dizzy864

•7 years ago

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I am new here

Hello. I am of somewhat mature years being 80. I was first diagnoses with thyroid trouble when 32, after I caught Rubella from the children. I was then...

Hello. I am of somewhat mature years being 80. I was first diagnoses with thyroi...

Margaretindevon

•7 years ago

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Help deciphering borderline test results and symptoms much needed!! Hypo or Hyper, adrenal or pituitary??

Hi - I'm desperately trying to figure out what's wrong. I'll post bloods then symptoms. Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. I finally have an...

Hi - I'm desperately trying to figure out what's wrong. I'll post bloods then sy...

Donought

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Don't take my life away..💕

Hi all I am on T3 have been for thirteen years T4 made me extremely ill and I list a good ten years of my life on it my consultants put me on T3 after trying...

Hi all I am on T3 have been for thirteen years T4 made me extremely ill and I li...

Lunasaysso

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Need help with graves disease--please

I was diagnosed with graves a few years ago, but it was changed to hypothyroid. I've struggled ever since because I've been treated for hypo not graves. I'm...

I was diagnosed with graves a few years ago, but it was changed to hypothyroid. ...

mharris

•7 years ago

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Giving up really.

For 6 months now my diet as concussed of this 1400 calories a day. Cut out 20 cans a beer aweek 20 minuets speed walking on treadmill. 20 minuets wight...

For 6 months now my diet as concussed of this 1400 calories a day. Cut out 20 ca...

Shon

•7 years ago

36 Replies

Blood test after adding t3

If it takes 6-8 weeks for levo to show full effect on blood tests when the half life is 7 days wouldn't blood test show full effect of t3 after like 16-24 days...

If it takes 6-8 weeks for levo to show full effect on blood tests when the half ...

Hannah9

•7 years ago

13 Replies

The Endocrinologist From genetics to therapeutics: Thyroid covered

As the British Thyroid Foundation has been mentioned several times recently, I went for one of my occasional visits to see what has changed. Not a lot! But I...

As the British Thyroid Foundation has been mentioned several times recently, I w...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

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Healing Hashimoto's Summit 2017

It might be helpful. The Healing Hashimoto's Summit 2017 is free and online from November 6-13, 2017. Registration and information, see the link:...

It might be helpful. The Healing Hashimoto's Summit 2017 is free and online from...

Margareta3

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Teva

Hi new to this forum had underactive thyroid 10 years and same brand thyroxine but now pharmacy gave me teva .after few days started feeling unwell high...

Hi new to this forum had underactive thyroid 10 years and same brand thyroxine b...

Katy14

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Suppressed TSH

I'm sure I read somewhere that there is an official measure for the term suppressed. I had in mind it is less than 0.1. Can anyone help with a link to a...

I'm sure I read somewhere that there is an official measure for the term suppres...

Greybeard

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Some words of wisdom...

https://stopthethyroidmadness.com/2017/02/14/gaslighted/

Simba1992

•7 years ago

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Zinc and vitamin D - fantastic aid to decent sleep (at last)

Started taking these 2 supplements in high quality form e.g. Chelated zinc plus copper 15 mg and standard dose vitamin d. All I can say is if the first week...

Started taking these 2 supplements in high quality form e.g. Chelated zinc plus ...

Danielj1

•7 years ago

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Endo had finally had finally decided to try me on low dose t4

Hi folks, I've been on and off this forum over the past year and currently not taking any meds. I had a follow up with my endo last week and he has suggested...

Hi folks, I've been on and off this forum over the past year and currently not t...

Irishjen

•7 years ago

30 Replies

Help!

I order ndt online but my usual supplier says they aren't able to supply me this time because they have a shortage. Can anyone pm me another supplier? Is there...

I order ndt online but my usual supplier says they aren't able to supply me this...

Tweetypie28

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Alopecia , low T4 , or low eostrogen the cause ?

I've been taking 65mcg of T3 for a few months now , stopped NDT as wasn't converting ( had tests done ) . Felt much better , then not so good after a while...

I've been taking 65mcg of T3 for a few months now , stopped NDT as wasn't conve...

Junep

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Underactive Thyroid

Can any tell me where I can get my T3 and T4 tested. My doctor refuses to do it because of the cost. Had underactive Thyroid for 4 years not fell terrible...

Can any tell me where I can get my T3 and T4 tested. My doctor refuses to do it ...

traceybay47

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Omeprazole

thank you for your answer on when to take my h r t, my antiacide tablet should I take that 4hours after my levothyrone? Thank you for your help peeps

thank you for your answer on when to take my h r t, my antiacide tablet should I...

lanky

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Advice on Levothyroxine

Hello everyone. I am new. Having borderline raised Tsh of 5.80 and T4 is 12.7. Have recently started on 50mcg of Levothyroxine and feel not so good so far,...

Hello everyone. I am new. Having borderline raised Tsh of 5.80 and T4 is 12.7. H...

Nionyn

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Is NDT as hard to get or is it just T3

Hi I have been taking T3 with my T4 , for the past year. Feel very much like my old self again. I was totally unaware of any issues sourcing T3, as I had...

Hi I have been taking T3 with my T4 , for the past year. Feel very much like my ...

ClareP81

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroidectomy hyperthyroidism

Hi i had a total thyroidectomy 4 yrs ago due to goiter on the right....big enough to restrict breathing, and calcification on the left. I have been on 150mg...

Hi i had a total thyroidectomy 4 yrs ago due to goiter on the right....big enoug...

GoodChoices

•7 years ago

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Vitamin B12 level

My vitamin B12 level is 321pg/ml(189-883).My endo said it is ok.Is this level is sufficient.

My vitamin B12 level is 321pg/ml(189-883).My endo said it is ok.Is this level i...

naveed123

•7 years ago

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Buying T3 or NDT on line

Hi all I joined Health Unlocked 2 years ago. I will be 60 in a few weeks time. I had been reading the various Hadhimotos posts and set about improving my B12,...

Hi all I joined Health Unlocked 2 years ago. I will be 60 in a few weeks time. ...

Sofkat

•7 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for October 2017

Genetics and Hashimoto thyroiditis - Two papers

Need Advice in Spain

High TSH level 42.03

New to hypothyroid

Thyroid

Do I need further testing?

Trophygirl

Going gluten free?

I am new here

Help deciphering borderline test results and symptoms much needed!! Hypo or Hyper, adrenal or pituitary??

Don't take my life away..💕

Need help with graves disease--please

Giving up really.

Blood test after adding t3

The Endocrinologist From genetics to therapeutics: Thyroid covered

Healing Hashimoto's Summit 2017

Teva

Suppressed TSH

Some words of wisdom...

Zinc and vitamin D - fantastic aid to decent sleep (at last)

Endo had finally had finally decided to try me on low dose t4

Help!

Alopecia , low T4 , or low eostrogen the cause ?

Underactive Thyroid

Omeprazole

Advice on Levothyroxine

Is NDT as hard to get or is it just T3

Thyroidectomy hyperthyroidism

Vitamin B12 level

Buying T3 or NDT on line

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