Recent Content by ZappBrannigan

Hi, just joined today. I've been hypothyroid for many years and unable to convert synthetic levothyroxine into T3 so take 3x20mcg liothyronine tabs per day. A couple of years ago my I developed glucose intolerance and I've noticed the lower my TSH levels the higher my Hb1ac. I have changed my...

Hello, on another UK based diabetes forum porridge is viewed as a no-no, but as I'm pre-diabetic with slightly raised cholesterol, I make my basic no-frills porridge with water, add a little semi skimmed milk and sweeten it with Stevia, sometimes adding a few sultanas. The Stevia is an acquired...

Hi, I know this is an old post, but I cannot convert the synthetic T4 into T3 so have been prescribed liothyronine for 11 years now on the NHS. The only other alternative is the natural Armour Thyroid which is produced in America as the lio would cost you £225 for 28 tablets it may be a cheaper...