thyroid

  1. Nnik

    Thyroid dosing during bike tour

    Hi smart people on the internet. Looking for some advice here. I am about to embark on a 25 day bike tour. Not for the purpose of exercise (I know this will negatively affect my metabolism) but for the thrill of adventure. I was taking 25mg of Thyrovanz over the winter/spring and then stopped...
  2. M

    My Iodine Levels Are Low

    Im already on NP thyroid from my doctor (75mg) I noticed my iodine level is low end of the range. Iodine 52 The range is 52-109 Does anyone here suggest supplementing? Lugols? Any thoughts on what to do? Maybe thats why my thyroid has been cruddy!
  3. cs3000

    Drooping eyelids can be a visible sign of hypothyroid (case report shows reversal)

    https://i0.wp.com/thyroidpatients.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Jain-2016-Ptosis-hypothyroidism.png?w=880&ssl=1 From: https://thyroidpatients.ca/2021/05/02/23-years-undiagnosed-central-hypo-case/
  4. M

    Monitormyhealth.org.uk advanced thyroid test - any good?

    Does anyone have any experience or thoughts on this home thyroid test? Any good? Worth it? Sufficient in what's being tested? Any advice? (I'm in UK and NHS refuses to test for T3) https://monitormyhealth.org.uk/advanced-thyroid-test/
  5. youngsinatra

    Does Anyone Get Dry Mouth From Thyroid?

    Does anyone get that? What would be the mechanism?
  6. youngsinatra

    Should I Pause Taking Thyroid When Having A Fever?

    Hello everyone, My girlfriend and I have elevated body temperature and think it’s due to an infection. She is at 37.5 C right now and I‘m up to 38.3 C. I only have some mild body aches, feeling a bit cold/shivery and fatigue. I don’t know if I should take my normal thyroid dose while having a...
  7. M

    Best Ways To Start Thyroid

    Hey All, I know there has been good & bad experiences while taking thyroid hormone. Myself being one of them.. I was always good but once i stopped I seemed to never tolerate it again. I believe I wasn’t able to tolerate NDT because of how much stress i was under during that time. (Ths...
  8. M

    Can Vitamin C Repair/Cure Adrenals?

    Can vitamin c be used to help repair/rebuild the adrenals? Not so much a bandaid method” to adrenal fatigue, more like a permanent fixer. Looking to eventually start thyroid again but making sure my calories & adrenals are in tip top shape. I do notice lmnt electrloyte powder throughout the...
  9. M

    Bloodwork 4 weeks after stopping thyroid?

    I’ve been torn between sticking it out for either 6-8 weeks or just getting tested now to see where Im at since swinging hyper a month ago. I’ve been off thyroid for 4 weeks now. Is this enough time or do I need to wait longer to see where I naturally fall? Is anyone familiar with when is the...
  10. youngsinatra

    Thyroid With Food? (Or Not)

    Hello everyone, In the last 2 or 3 weeks I took my thyroid (Novothyral T4/T3 mix) in split doses after meals as Ray suggested, but right now, I feel like only a partial portion of it gets absorbed by doing so as my pulse and bodytemp has gotten lower in comparison to before and my constipation...
  11. A

    Tyromax bovine T3:T4 ratio?

    In light that Tyromax is out of stock I am forced to switch to either another NDT or a synthetic combo. From my understanding, Tyromax has a T4:T3 ratio like all porcine NDT of approximately 4:1. However, Tyromax is from bovine source. If so, wouldn’t the ratio be closer to 10:1 as in all other...
  12. A

    Throat Tightness For Months

    I have been struggling with throat tightness for about 3 months now, since March 9th. It all started the day after eating some Kitfo, injera and shiro-wot at an Ethiopian restaurant in my city. Of course, Ethiopian cuisine has lots of spices and is generally spicy food, but because this place...
    • AlphaSandwich
    • Thread
    • acid reflux africa esophagus globus sensation hiatal hernia lump in throat silent reflux stomach throat tightness thyroid
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Ask For Help or Advice
  13. M

    Sweating & Low Temps After Discontinuing Thyroid

    28 year old Male So i stopped thyroid 3 weeks ago & im currently trying to allow myself to go back into balance without supplememts. I feel as if my emotions are at least back. But I’m very low energy on and off through the day. My main culprit is random hot flashes. Sometimes after eating...
  14. M

    How long for thyroid to return to normal function

    After using NDT or synthetic t4 t3 for 3+ months. How long does it take for your TSH & thyroid function to return to equilibrium? After stopping do you encounter uncomfortable symptoms? Is it temporary?
  15. M

    Thoughts on Iodine?

    How much iodine do we truly need daily Thoughts on higher doses up to 1-3 grams Iodine from nori,kelp or other sea veggies Lugols iodine for daily dose Does it actually wreck your thyroid? Where fan you find the most iodine in foods? I remember taking it a few months ago and it actually...
  16. M

    Can thyroid be used short term to balance hormones?

    is it possible to use thyroid for a couple of months to rebalance your body back..TSH.. cortisol.. Dhea..test.. etc. and drop it once it did what it was supposed to do? Thyroid rddit pages are brutal and say “NO YOU MUST BE ON FOREVER YOU WILL F YOURSELF” So im lost here lol
  17. C

    How much T3 and T4 is in a Bovine Thyroid?

    I bought some bovine thyroid glands. I’m sure the amount will vary a ton but does anyone have a ballpark of the amount? I was thinking of adding a gland to some oxtail stew.
    • chimp
    • Thread
    • thyroid thyroid glandular
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Organ Meat
  18. C

    Copper for Brain and Thyroid Health

    Copper Increases Thyroid Health Serum Copper levels associated with higher Free T4 Exploring the role of copper and selenium in the maintenance of normal thyroid function among healthy Koreans Thyroid hormone stimulates release of liver copper as ceruloplasmin Serum copper as a novel biomarker...
    • crazypatriot
    • Thread
    • brain fog ceruloplasmin copper fatigue glycine thyroid vitamin c
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Minerals
  19. M

    Does DHEA or Pregnenolone cause hairloss?

    Is there correlation between hair loss while taking these two together? i am taking thyroid but usually that would help the situation. Maybe because it’s fairly new to my body (3 months) Hair is dry. Falls out whenever i touch it or run my fingers through. BUT its weird my hair...
  20. M

    Help Something In My Stack Is Giving Me Afternoon Anxiety

    Every Morning I feel Great I wake up and take my following pills from my doctor around 6am: •Levo+Liothyronine compounded: 57/12 T4/T3 •1 capsule compounded 50mg DHEA 100mg Pregnenolone •1 capsule Cytozyme AD- adrenal glandular (see attachment screenshot) •2 capsules GTA forte II which is...
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