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many thanks for the info, the one in Kent is not too far from here so I shall follow that up I am very grateful, Jeanne

List of doctors for Jeanne

Dear Jeanne,I am sorry it has taken a day or two to get back toyou with this information but my computer crashed andI've had to wait to get it fixed before I could accessthis folder.Some of the details here may be out of date but an upto date list is available from Thyroid UK.http://www.thyroiduk.org/You may have to pay a membership fee but I don't thinkit is very expensive.LIST OF PRIVATE DOCTORS WITH SPECIAL INTEREST INTHYROID PROBLEMS:BEDFORDSHIREDr Hee-Liong Ling, MB Ch B,High Knoll, 4 The Avenue, Ampthill, Beds. MK45 2NR. Tel: 01525 403612Fax: 01525 840265 FEES: £50 initialconsultation/acupuncture/electroacupuncture testing;£40 for follow up. Blood tests and medication will beadditional. Dr Ling is registered with all majorHealth Care Insurances for acupuncture appointments,but check with your company first. He treats ME,thyroid disease and adrenal problems usingacupuncture, complex homeopathy, Armour thyroid,thyroxine and hydrocortisone where appropriate. He canuse acupuncture and/ or electrodermal testing fordiagnosis and you may be able to get your Initialconsultation through your insurance company if he usesacupuncture for diagnosis. Your GP should have beenconsulted and all reasonable medical venues exploredbefore seeing him, but he will contact your GP only atyour request.BERKSHIREDr. Dowson M.B., Ch. B.Tilehurst Village Surgery,Westwood RoadReading, Berkshire.Tel: 0 FEES: First consultation: £42 (1/2hr) Follow ups: £37 (20 mins to half hour) For detailssee London.BIRMINGHAMDr G Skinner MD (Hons) DSc., FRCP Path., FRCOG (MainClinic - Make all appointments through this clinicexcept Glasgow) 22 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8BETel: 0121 4498895 Fax: 0121 4498895 FEES: First Consultation: £180.00Follow ups: £80.00 (Clinical Virologist with specialinterest in Thyroid Disease)Registered with all private health plansDr Skinner needs a doctor's referral but will treatyou with a trial of thyroxine, even if your bloodtests are in the normal range. He deals with adrenalproblems after testing first.BOLTONDr , The Complete Hormone Clinic,57 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4QR. Tel: 01204-366101. FEES: (Telephone and visit) £120(45mins initial consultation) £75 (30 minutes FollowUp). Dr would prefer a referral from your GP,but it’s not essential. He uses both conventional andcomplementary therapies and tests for T3, adrenalinsufficiency, DHEA, vitamin and mineral deficiency.He treats with a choice of cortisol, thyroxine,liothyronine and Armour. He always fully investigatesother potential causes of fatigue and insists onregular thyroid blood checks to make sure the levelsstay within accepted reference ranges.BRISTOLDr Nicola Hembry, B.Sc, MB BS, Repton Hall,Carriage Drive,Royal Park, Bristol,BS10 6TETel: 0117 9505928Email: info@...Appts. also available in Dorset by arrangement. FEES:1st consultation: £120 (1 hour)Follow ups: £60 (30 mins) Dr Hembry does not need areferral from your GP but will keep your GP informedof her treatment. She has a particular interest inhormonal problems, ME and allergy. She will do a fullassessment including tests forthyroid/adrenals/nutritional deficiencies and anythingelse that is relevant. She treats with synthetic andnatural hormone replacement and uses predominantlynutritional and herbal medicines.HAMPSHIREDr G Skinner MD (Hons) DSc., FRCP Path., FRCOGBi-monthly - Sway Clinic, White Rose Hotel, Sway,Lymington, Hampshire. For details see BirminghamDr. n Kenyon MD, MB, Ch.B The Dove Clinic Ltd., Hockley Mill Stables, Church Lane, Twyford, near Winchester, Hampshire SO211NTTel: 01962 718000Fax: 718011 Website: http://www.doveclinic.comFEES: Single appointments £54.00 Dr Kenyon is keen totreat thyroid disease and checks for vitamin andmineral deficiency and other problems using anElectrodermal machine. He uses mainly Armour thyroidand uses adrenal glandular malfunction treatments. Hetreats problems with Reverse T3, after testing byNPTech. He doesn't need a GP's recommendation but hewill always let the GP know how he is treating. He isregistered with a number of health insurancecompanies. KENTDr R. O. C. Adeniyi- MRCP (UK), (Once a month)Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, Kent ME8 7HWTel: 01634 362267Website: http://www.regentclinic.co.ukFEES: Not Known No doctor referral needed. Uses Armouror other natural thyroids as a first preference forthyroid replacement. Tests T3, adrenals and DHEAlevels and treats as necessary. Has an info pack.LEEDSDr G Skinner MD (Hons) D.Sc., FRCP Path., FRCOGBi-monthly - 148 Castleford Road, Normanton, Leeds WS6 For details see BirminghamLINCOLNSHIREDr G Skinner MD (Hons) DSc., FRCP Path., FRCOGBi-monthly - Gleeson Hall Community Centre, Attachedto St 's Church, Digby Street, Scunthorpe, DN157LU For details see BirminghamLIVERPOOLDr C P Arthur MBBS DRCOG MRCGPFrontline Medicine, 12 Reservoir Road North, Prenton,Birkenhead, CH42 8LUWill only consider treating people that are local tome ie Liverpool and Wirral.Tel: 0151 6091262/Fax: 0Email: info@...Website: http://www.frontlinemed.co.ukFEES: £35.00 per 1/2 hr consultation Dr Arthurspecializes in hair loss, which is often caused bythyroid disease; therefore he deals with thyroidconditions. He tests for all thyroid hormones, adrenalmalfunction and DHEA. Mineral and vitamin deficiencyare checked for on request. He treats with bothsynthetic and natural thyroid hormone.Will not treat people with steroids for adrenal stressas her feel that the medical literature does not asyet support this. No referral is necessary from yourGP.Dr C P Arthur MBBS DRCOG MRCGP48 Rodney Street, LiverpoolContact as above Ditto DittoLONDONProf. E Davies, MRCS, D. Phys. Med, PM Rehab9EU), Dip Sports Medicine, and Dr Naomi S Byles, MBBS,FFARCSThe London Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Clinic, The Devonshire Hospital, London W1N 1RFTel: 0For appts: Austen, Clinic Manager: 01707 655151FEES: All appts. (approx. 30 mins) £85.00. Tel.consultation (30 mins) £85.00 (All drugs and tests areadditional) This clinic deals with thyroid conditionsas well and checks for other problems ie nutritional,yeast, adrenal etc. to see if your problem couldpossibly not be your thyroid, but nutritional etc.They will send you all details together with aquestionnaire when you telephone them.Dr Nick AveryThe Centre for the Study of Complementary Medicine, 14 Harley House,Upper Harley Street, London NW1 4PRTel: 0Fax: 0208 7224 4159Email: harley@...FEES: Initial: £125 for 40 mins and £78 for afollow-up. Same details as Southampton.Dr. Dowson M.B., Ch. B.126 Harley Street, London.Tel: 0207 9352030 FEES: First consultation:£52 (1/2hr) Follow ups: £47 (20mins to half hour) Dr Dowson,previously a GP, has been in complementary practicefor 15 years and amongst other things, treats thyroidconditions with Armour. He tests for FT4, FT3 and TSH,although does not often treat with T3. He will testfor adrenal insufficiency, but rarely treats this.Dr Ian Hyams MD MBChB,97 Harley Street, London, W1G 6AGTel: Enquiries: 01481 238437; London Clinic: 020 72246777Fax: 020 7486 7210Email: drhyams@...Website: http://www.lcim.co.ukFEES: £125.00 per 1/2 hr consultation. Initialconsultation usually lasts 1hr. Dr Hyams does not needa referral from your GP. He tests for all the thyroidhormones as well as for adrenal malfunction, DHEA andminerals and vitamins if necessary. He treats withboth synthetic and natural hormone replacement anduses both adrenal glandulars and cortisone for adrenalinsufficiency.Dr R. O. C. Adeniyi- MRCP (UK)The Regent Clinic,21 Devonshire Place, London, W1N 1PDTel: 0 Fax: 0 Email: rocaj@...Website: http://www.regentclinic.co.ukFEES: First consultation: (Discounted from £225)£180.00. Follow ups: £195. If, on speaking to them, itis obvious you have just thyroid condition (ieborderline/low levels), they may only charge you for a1/2 hr consultation (£95.00) No doctor referralneeded. Uses Armour or other natural thyroids as afirst preference for thyroid replacement. Tests T3,adrenal and DHEA levels and treats as necessary. Hasan info pack, which you will be sent along with aquestionnaire. They accept Visa/Mastercard. Willsometimes do telephone consultations for long distancepatients.Dr P Magovern, MB, MICGP, D.OBST (RCPI), CAFCI126 Harley Street, London, W1G 7JSTel: 020 7486 1096 FEES: First Consultation (60-80mins) £220. Follow-ups: (30-40mins) £110 Registeredwith BUPA, PPP etc. for acupuncture (Sometimes BUPApays for other treatments). This doctor uses a fullrange of testing, if necessary, including salivary andelectrodermal. He treats with herbs if appropriateplus melatonin, DHEA, Armour, cortisol etc. He treatsThyroid Disease, ME, Fatigue, Irritable Bowel etc. Helikes to know that your GP has tried all avenues firstto rule out any serious problems and he will onlycontact your GP if you are happy with this.Prof. Ariel Lant, Phd. FRCP Consultant Physician.61 Wimpole Street, London, WlM 7DE. Tel: 0 Fax: 0. FEES: Not known Registered withmost health insurance plans. Needs a doctor'sreferral.Dr. n Kenyon MD, MB, Ch.B Dove Clinic Ltd., 97 Harley Street, London W1G 6AG. Tel: 020 7486 5588Fax: 020 7486 7210 FEES: Single appointments £75.00 Dr Perring, MA.MB. B.Chir FCP (SA) DPM UKCPRegistered Psychotherapist114 Harley Street, London W1G 7JJTel: 020-7935 5651 Fax: 020-7935 3858 Email:PracticeManager@...Website: http://www.OptimalHealth.org.ukFEES: £150 per hour plus investigation charges DrPerring is registered with BUPA and with PPP forPsychotherapyHe tests for T3, Adrenals, DHEA and vitamin andmineral deficiencies. He treats withCortisol/Predisolone/Armour/Thyroxine but doesn'tusually treat with T3. Look at his website for furtherinformation.Dr. O'Connell MB BCh BAO DRCOG MICGP FRSH FRIPHH41 Elyston Place, Chelsea Green, London, SW3 3JY Tel:020 5849779Fax: 020 7584 3779Email: doc@...Web site: http://www.drdavidoconnell.co.ukFEES: Full Medical: £150.00. Follow up: £60.00 (Alldrugs and tests are additional) Not Registered withany Private Health Insurances. Tests: TSH; Free T4:T3; Adrenals; DHEA; Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies.Treatments offered: T4, T3, Slow release T3 andCortisol and DHEADr. Dermot O'Flynn, MB, BcH, BAO, Lic Hom41 Elystan Place, Chelsea Green, London, SW3 3JY. Tel: 02075849779; Fax: 0207 5843779. Website:http://www.docder.comFEES: £120 First visit (45 mins to 1hr); £65 followups; £30.00 Internet consultation. Dr. O'Flynn doesnot require a referral from your GP. He tests for allthyroid hormones, adrenals, DHEA and vitamin andmineral deficiencies, if necessary. He prescribesthyroxine, T3, Armour, DHEA and slow release T3. He isnot registered with any health care insurance plans.Dr Jules Eden, The Hospital of St and St , 60 Grove End Road,St s Wood, London, NW8 9NH Tel: 0Email: doctor@...Website: http://www.e-med.co.ukMembership is £20 and then we charge just £15 afteryou are satisfied with each consultation. To see thedoctor in person, you will need to join e-med and thenthere will be a cost of £40 for a face to faceconsultation. Other services vary in price. NOTE: Thisdoctor runs an internet site where you have to sign inand become a member. It's not expensive: "Our Mission"- e-med offers consultations with your own privatedoctor by e-mail, phone or in person. I advise thatyou go to the website for more information (there is alot there!) or telephone for more information. I doknow that this doctor has helped one of our members bytreating her with Armour.Dr. Lewith and Dr. . The Centre for the Study of Complementary Medicine, 14Harley House, Upper Harley Street, London, NW1 4PRTel: Tel: 020 7935 7848Fax: 020 7224 4159 FEES: Initial: £125 for 40 minsFollow ups: £78 For details see Southampton.Dr. L Sister, RejuvenAge Medical Centre, 118 Harley Street, London, W1G 7JNTel: 0 Fax: 0 Email:doctor@...Website: http://www.rejuvenAge.netFEES: First Consultation: £100 Follow ups: £50.00 DrSister is not registered with any health careinsurance plans. He does not need a doctor's referralletter. He tests for T3, Adrenal malfunction, DHEA,vitamin and mineral deficiencies. He uses bothglandular treatment and cortisol for adrenalinsufficiency.Dr G Skinner MD (Hons) DSc., FRCP Path., FRCOG (EverySaturday)2 Devonshire Place, London, W1N 1PA For details seeBirminghamDr Liam Chapman MBBSCentre of Integrated Medicine,118 Station Road,Hendon,London,NW4 3SNTel. Clinic: 0Tel. Office: 0Email: lecjjchapman@...FEES: 1st Consultation (1 hour) £50. follow ups (15mins) £15 Dr Chapman offers a ‘whole person’ approachto health with an integrated perspective of GeneralPractice, nutrition, dietary advice, lifestyle andpersonal counselling. He tests for T3, adrenalmalfunction and vitamin and mineral deficiency. Hetreats with Thyroxine, T3 and Armour. No referralnecessary from your GP.SOUTHAMPTONDr. Lewith; MA., DM., FRCP, MRCGP;Dr. B.Sc., MBCh.B, D.Obst. R.C.O.G.M.F. Main Clinic: The Centre for the Study of ComplementaryMedicine, 51, Bedford Place, Southampton, Hampshire,SO15 2DTTel: 023 8033 4752 Fax: 023 8023 1835Email: cscm.compmed@...Website: http://www.complemed.co.ukFEES: Initial - £54.00 for 15 mins.Follow-ups: £54.00 for 15 mins and £108 for 30 mins.This clinic treat thyroid disease, adrenal problemsand ME, using Armour and hydrocortisol. They test forAdrenals, DHEAand mineral deficiencies. They use electrodermaltesting too. They treat with both synthetic andnatural hormone replacement and either herbal adrenalsupport or cortisol for adrenal malfunction. Theyencourage your own GP to prescribe natural hormonereplacement. They are registered with most privatemedical plans, but you need to check what you arecovered for. They have a contract with most doctors inDORSET under the NHS, for ME cases. After care isexcellent.STAFFORDDr G Skinner MD (Hons) DSc., FRCP Path., FRCOG (MainClinic - Make all appointments through this clinicexcept Glasgow) 22 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8BETel: 0121 4498895 Fax: 0121 4498895 For details see Birmingham.SUSSEXDr. McDonogh MBChB,BmedsCI,Msc,NutrMedEagle ClinicGainsborough House28-32 High StreetCrawleyWest Sussex RH10 1BWhttp://www.Eagleclinic.comFEES:£120 per hour. Repeat Prescriptions £15 Initialconsultations are for a minimum of 90 minutes andinclude Live Blood Analysis. Where appropriate, 2hours may be recommended to include ElectrodermalTesting. Follow up appointments last 1 hour. DrMcDonogh is a specialist in Nutritional Medicine andtakes an holistic approach to assessing and treatingthyroid problems. He tests for all thyroid hormonesand checks for adrenal stress, measuring DHEA andcortisol levels, as well as minerals and vitaminsnecessary. He treats with both Armour and BioTechnatural thyroid replacement. Dr McDonogh does not needa referral from your GP.Dr ce MC GP MFFP28 Wilbury Road,Hove,East SussexBN3 3JPTel: 01273 227348 FEES:1ST consultation (40 mins) £80Follow ups (20 mins) £40 Dr Lawrence has a specialinterest in Hormonal and menopausal problems. Hetreats with Thyroxine, T3 and Armour. He needs to seerecent blood test results or he can arrange for you tohave these. No referral necessary from your GP. Pleaserequest a 40 minute appointment and mention Thyroid UKwhen first telephoning.WILTSHIREDr. Dowson M.B., Ch. B.Newbridge Surgery, Newbridge Hill, Bath, BA1 3PTTel: 01225 475508 FEES: First consultation: £42 (1/2hr) Follow ups: £37 (20 mins to half hour) Dr Dowsonfeels unable to simply prescribe or provide ArmourThyroid without sight of any notes from Dr Peatfield,or any further medical investigations. He feels that"my only choice has been to suggest to patients thatthey stop treatment and have a thyroid function testsome ten days to a fortnight later, which one wouldanticipate would be abnormal, as they have been takingthyroid preparations. It would then be justified toprescribe thyroid replacement."Dr. Dowson M.B., Ch. B.Cheddar Medical CentreCheddarTel: 01934 744574 FEES: First consultation: £42 (1/2hr) Follow ups: £37 (20 mins to half hour) GUERNSEYDr Ian Hyams MD MBChB Health Xchange, St port,Guernsey.Tel: 01481 238437 FEES: £110 per 1/2 hr consultation.Same details as above.IRELANDDr B Fitzpatrick, MB, MRCPI, DCH, DO. Dip Dermatology,115 Morehampton Road, Dublin 4.Tel: Dublin 269 7768 FEES: Not known. Naturalapproach: allergy/diet, homeopathy/herbalism andvitamin and mineral supplements. He treats patientswith symptoms and normal blood test results with atrial of thyroxine and then hopefully your GP wouldtake over.Dr. P Magovern MB, MICGP, D.OBST (RCPI), CAFCI Centre for Integrative Medicine, 87B Booterstown Avenue, Blackrock, County Dublin.Tel: 01-678- 5388 Website: http://www.Integrativemedonline.comFEES: First consultation: £165.00 (60-80 mins) Followups: £110 (30-40 mins) plus testing and treatments.Registered with BUPA, PPP etc. for acupuncture(Sometimes BUPA pays for other treatments).This doctor uses a full range of testing, ifnecessary, including salivary and electrodermal. Hetreats with herbs if appropriate plus melatonin, DHEA,Armour, cortisol etc. He treats Thyroid Disease, ME,Fatigue, Irritable Bowel etc. He likes to know thatyour GP has tried all avenues first to rule out anyserious problems and he will only contact your GP ifyou are happy with this.SCOTLANDDr G Skinner MD (Hons) DSc., FRCP Path., FRCOGBi-monthly - The Laser Therapy Centre, 158 QueensDrive, Glasgow. Tel: 0141 4239375 For details seeBirminghamWALESDr Myhill MBBS, Upper Weston, Llangunllo,Knighton, Powys, Wales LD7 1SLTel: 01547 550331Fax: 01547 550339 Email: smyhill@...Website:http://www.drmyhill.co.ukFEES: First Consultation in person or on telephone(1hr): £120.00; Follow up (1/2 hr)£50 (For telephoneconsultations, Dr Myhill will require: Recent T4, T3and TSH blood test levels, a completed questionnairefrom the patient giving details of their past medicalhistory and she must inform your GP). Not with anyinsurance plans. Will accommodate monthly payments fortreatment. (You can telephone for a price list). DrMyhill will take a detailed medical history, make adiagnosis of your condition and suggest a course oftreatment. She will do testing to assess nutritionalstatus and thyroid function. She will write to your GPabout your condition and treatment. You will need tosee your GP to discuss her recommendations. If your GPis not willing to help with blood tests/treatment, DrMyhill will discuss the say forward with you. Dr Myhill treats with Cortisol/DHEA if necessary andwill use natural hormones if necessary.__________________________________________________