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Hi Has anyone had any experience with the Dr Indra clinic, Dr Christine Suppelt in Kent or Dr Momi in Ireland? I am after a practitioner to assess current...

Hi Has anyone had any experience with the Dr Indra clinic, Dr Christine Suppe...

mdiliev

•3 hours ago

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Braf mutation?

I have been told I have genes with the braf mutation. What implications, if any, does it have for thyroid cancer?

I have been told I have genes with the braf mutation. What implications, if any,...

HelenaJ

•6 hours ago

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Iron results - what would you do?

In the seemingly endless quest to feel properly well I had a full iron panel done. The last one I had done was 2 years ago, 6 months after an iron...

In the seemingly endless quest to feel properly well I had a full iron panel don...

WitchingHour2point0

•7 hours ago

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Castor Oil Packs

Have any of you tried this? Was recommended to me by a natural therapist, she has a client who it really helped. Below is a link to what they do....

Have any of you tried this? Was recommended to me by a natural therapist, she ha...

Nomad12

•9 hours ago

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memory loss and confusion issues

hi there. I’m enquiring on behalf of my friends father who is newly diagnosed with Graves’ disease. He has had test for dementia and memory loss issues all of...

hi there. I’m enquiring on behalf of my friends father who is newly diagnosed wi...

wolthebuilder

•10 hours ago

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What to do?

I have tried to take 100 Levothyroxine but I felt horrible. Would you recommend lowering Levothyroxine to 75 and adding 5 or perhaps 5+5 liothyronine? On...

I have tried to take 100 Levothyroxine but I felt horrible. Would you recommend ...

lisan1

•10 hours ago

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Latest results

I’m currently on 125mcg of levothyroxine. Overall I’m feeling much better with most bothersome results now being constipation and intense itching which comes...

I’m currently on 125mcg of levothyroxine. Overall I’m feeling much better with m...

RosieTheRoo2023

•10 hours ago

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Bad conversion on levo t4 to t3

Hi everyone, I posted a few weeks ago. But looking back wondered if it could be vaginal hrt cream (estradoil) or terbinefene . Anyone got any thoughts sont see...

Hi everyone, I posted a few weeks ago. But looking back wondered if it could be ...

Ganggywaller

•11 hours ago

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Please PM opinion/experience with Dr Momi or other functional drs - house bound

Hello, I've been house bound since October of last year. I'm 27 and desperately trying to find a competent dr who can treat adrenal/thyroid issues. May someone...

Hello, I've been house bound since October of last year. I'm 27 and desperately ...

ratqueenxo

•12 hours ago

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Trial of eConsult service

My GP practice has recently launched the eConsult service where it said I could get the results of tests etc, so I tried it. I asked for the results from a...

My GP practice has recently launched the eConsult service where it said I could ...

serenfach

•13 hours ago

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No health issues before diagnosis, now everything is a little scary

Sorry, I can’t give any current thyroid results as am on some medication for an abscess which affects blood results . Am still on 50mcg. Since diagnosis from...

Sorry, I can’t give any current thyroid results as am on some medication for an ...

Benjipuss

•14 hours ago

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Levothyroxine brands

I went to pick up my prescription for levo this morning. I take 75mg. The pharmacy had given me 2 boxes of Teva 50mg and 3 boxes - 1 each of 25mg Wockhardt,...

I went to pick up my prescription for levo this morning. I take 75mg. The pharm...

CherryPie2

•15 hours ago

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Sadly Not Just Thyroid Patients

I've been following the infected blood scandal with interest, basically thousands of patients in the 70's, 80's and early 90's were given blood transfusions/...

I've been following the infected blood scandal with interest, basically thousand...

Sparklingsunshine

•16 hours ago

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Advice following update from NHS endocrinologist

Hi. greygoose SlowDragon I’d be grateful of your thoughts on this response from the endocrinologist, after my NHS GP referred onward as she felt I should not...

Hi. greygoose SlowDragon I’d be grateful of your thoughts on this response from ...

TheMudRunner

•16 hours ago

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Did I mess up my blood tests?

Yesterday I went to have blood tests after being diagnosed with hypothyroidism a month ago. I took 25mcg of levythyroxine (?) before having the test but have...

Yesterday I went to have blood tests after being diagnosed with hypothyroidism a...

Tortellini73

•16 hours ago

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No luck with GP

Hello you knowledgeable lot Armed with your advice i had a telecon with GP yesterday having requested by econsult a rise in levo from 75 to 100. I was quite...

Hello you knowledgeable lot Armed with your advice i had a telecon with GP yest...

CinnamonNutmeg

•17 hours ago

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Hashimoto's remission

Hello, is it possible to put your antibodies (TgAb and TPOAb) into remission (i.e zero) on Levothyroxine only, following a root cause approach to lifestyle?...

Hello, is it possible to put your antibodies (TgAb and TPOAb) into remission (i....

Merrymoo

•17 hours ago

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List of endocrinologists?

Is there a list of thyroid friendly endocrinologists? Just feel I need some options on case everything comes to a halt again when my test comes around in...

Is there a list of thyroid friendly endocrinologists? Just feel I need some opt...

Obsdian

•18 hours ago

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Signs & Symptoms (Hyper)

Hyperthyroidism accelerates your body’s metabolism. It is difficult to diagnose as the signs and symptoms are similar to other conditions. Visit our website...

Hyperthyroidism accelerates your body’s metabolism. It is difficult to diagnose ...

TUKOffice

Administrator•18 hours ago

Update with Vit B12 & Folate results

Hi, I posted a little while ago with recent Thyroid results. SlowDragonsuggested I come back with some other results once I had them. I'm not diagnosed with...

Hi, I posted a little while ago with recent Thyroid results. SlowDragonsuggeste...

Sunnyyellowlady

•18 hours ago

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Angry after GP appt

I feel so angry after seeing the GP this morning about other blood tests. It was again not my GP, I am going to start asking only to see my GP so I know what...

I feel so angry after seeing the GP this morning about other blood tests. It wa...

Obsdian

•19 hours ago

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Testing for mould

I have just found mould under a picture above my bed.. with this awful non stop rain.. we have had a leak in the roof and I can hear dripping in the cavities....

I have just found mould under a picture above my bed.. with this awful non stop ...

Bean101

•19 hours ago

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Chewing Thyroid-S before swallowing?

Is it really necessary to chew NDT? I've done it most of my life but recently started swallowing it whole because of my teeth. I take my thyroid medicine at...

Is it really necessary to chew NDT? I've done it most of my life but recently st...

Easylover

•1 day ago

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DUTCH test results

I recently was treated for my 50th to a DUTCH TEST! I have appointed a functional doctor to help interpret my results, but as always, appreciate those in the...

I recently was treated for my 50th to a DUTCH TEST! I have appointed a functiona...

CornishChick

•1 day ago

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Levo taken at night

Need to book with Medichecks...last test with them I was taking my Levo 100mg in the mornings. Some months ago I changed to evenings...it suits me better as I...

Need to book with Medichecks...last test with them I was taking my Levo 100mg in...

Jelita

•1 day ago

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3 arrows iron: everyone experienced an increase in ferritin?

For those of you who have tried it, what has your experience been. Overwhelmingly positive reports on here so far but my husband, whose ferritin is dire, on 4...

For those of you who have tried it, what has your experience been. Overwhelmingl...

Noelnoel

•1 day ago

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Endocrinologist won't medicate me?

My results are:TSH 2.3 (0.3-5.0) down from 5.32 T3 4.2 (3.5-5.8) down from 5.6 T4 11.2 (7.00-20.0) up from 8.6 Could this be from taking a month of...

My results are:TSH 2.3 (0.3-5.0) down from 5.32 T3 4.2 (3.5-5.8) down from 5....

Elle137

•1 day ago

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Thoughts on my blood test results please

Hi there, The results from my latest advanced thyroid test are as follows. This is after reducing my Levothyroxine to 87.5mcg for two months. Blood test was...

Hi there, The results from my latest advanced thyroid test are as follows. This...

TiredMummy

•1 day ago

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Help new to this.

Really struggling. Started feeling unwell post Covid November 2023. Fatigued to the point of feeling like wading through treacle. Weight gain. Severe pain in...

Really struggling. Started feeling unwell post Covid November 2023. Fatigued t...

Bonnie_Yvonney

•1 day ago

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Thyroid UK 🦋 Skydive is this week! 🪂🪂

Hello, Big news in our house. Liv is leaping from a plane near Nottingham on Wednesday 15th May (this week) around 1pm. She has so far raised a whopping...

Hello, Big news in our house. Liv is leaping from a plane near Nottingham on W...

Regenallotment

•1 day ago

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Thyroid UK

Searching for recommendations

Braf mutation?

Iron results - what would you do?

Castor Oil Packs

memory loss and confusion issues

What to do?

Latest results

Bad conversion on levo t4 to t3

Please PM opinion/experience with Dr Momi or other functional drs - house bound

Trial of eConsult service

No health issues before diagnosis, now everything is a little scary

Levothyroxine brands

Sadly Not Just Thyroid Patients

Advice following update from NHS endocrinologist

Did I mess up my blood tests?

No luck with GP

Hashimoto's remission

List of endocrinologists?

Signs & Symptoms (Hyper)

Update with Vit B12 & Folate results

Angry after GP appt

Testing for mould

Chewing Thyroid-S before swallowing?

DUTCH test results

Levo taken at night

3 arrows iron: everyone experienced an increase in ferritin?

Endocrinologist won't medicate me?

Thoughts on my blood test results please

Help new to this.

Thyroid UK 🦋 Skydive is this week! 🪂🪂

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