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Thyroid blood test figures.

I had kind of convinced myself I had some kind of thyroid issue as I can tick off so many symptoms. However, I had blood taken last week, rang the surgery on...

I had kind of convinced myself I had some kind of thyroid issue as I can tick of...

rustydog

•6 years ago

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Morning flu like head sensation?

Has anybody else suffered with a heavy head in the morning that feels like a bout of flu every morning before food? It goes away once you eat? I know...

Has anybody else suffered with a heavy head in the morning that feels like a bou...

mistygrey

•6 years ago

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Recently diagnosed as hypothyroid

Hi all, I’m 40 years old and have just been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid. I’m feeling so very low at the moment, and like many posts I have read felt...

Hi all, I’m 40 years old and have just been diagnosed with an underactive thyroi...

Melaj78

•6 years ago

24 Replies

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Can anyone recommend a private paediatric endocrinologist in the South West?

Trying to find a paediatric endocrinologist for my child but not getting anywhere. We live in Exeter, Devon, but are willing to travel pretty much anywhere to...

Trying to find a paediatric endocrinologist for my child but not getting anywher...

mysterio

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid S NDT

Hi anyone taken Thyroid S If so has it helped Do you take it alone or with Levi. What sort of range of dose approx seems to be taken. Sorry for all the...

Hi anyone taken Thyroid S If so has it helped Do you take it alone or with Levi....

Maggimay

•6 years ago

14 Replies

End ros in North West UK

Hi Has anyone had a good experience with Dr Bangor Halifax Dr HowellP Preston Dr Robinson Salford and Dr Purewal Lverpool Was referred to Dr Bangor by GP but...

Hi Has anyone had a good experience with Dr Bangor Halifax Dr HowellP Preston D...

Maggimay

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Tips to feel better?

Whilst I am waiting ( impatiently) with a foggy brain, no energy, puffed up face, and in pain, for my meds to be increased in stages, is there anything I...

Whilst I am waiting ( impatiently) with a foggy brain, no energy, puffed up fa...

Pinebunny

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Blood test help please?

Hi I'm hoping someone can offer advice, I had my bloods results on friday, I have hyperthyroidism and my bloods 4 weeks ago were: (I am on 30mg Carbimazole a...

Hi I'm hoping someone can offer advice, I had my bloods results on friday, I hav...

Mwms9

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Newbie with Medicheck Thyroid Check UltraVit rT3 test results

Hi All, After years & years of having many underactive thyroid symptoms, which always showed up on Vega/Nutritional tests but never in a Doctors blood tests! I...

Hi All, After years & years of having many underactive thyroid symptoms, which a...

esther17

•6 years ago

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When to take NDT

Hi. I'm currently taking split doses of NDT. 2 grains in the morning & 1½ in the afternoon. I've followed advise on this, but find it very difficult to manage...

Hi. I'm currently taking split doses of NDT. 2 grains in the morning & 1½ in the...

Print1972

•6 years ago

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Hydrocortisone side effects

My 16 year old daughter has ME. HPA axis dysfunction can be part of this . After ACTH test endo put her on hydrocortisone as base hormone lowish but response...

My 16 year old daughter has ME. HPA axis dysfunction can be part of this . After...

Stuki

•6 years ago

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Test results just back could do with help and advice please

T.H.S : 1.44 mIU/L. 0.27. _4.20 FREE THYROXINE. 8.29. 12.00_22.00 TOTAL THYROXINE. 56.2. pmol/L. 59.00_154.00 FreeT3....

T.H.S : 1.44 mIU/L. 0.27. _4.20 FREE THYROXINE. 8.29. 12.00_22.00 TOT...

Cazzalouise

•6 years ago

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AT LAST!!!

I've been trying to convince my various doctors, over the last 18 years, that I've probably got a thyroid problem but all said I haven't/hadn't but I knew I...

I've been trying to convince my various doctors, over the last 18 years, that I'...

HUMBERVIEW47

•6 years ago

8 Replies

All about Vitamin D.

I started to look this up because the doctor has written me a letter telling me that my blood test has come up with a vitamin D deficiency. I have been told to...

I started to look this up because the doctor has written me a letter telling me ...

Ellie-Louise

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Has anyone tried the Levo T4 T3 combination drug from Bitiron in Bulgaria please?

Hi I have purchased (out of desperation really) a combination tablet by Bitron in Bulgaria and just wondered if anyone had tried it before I start taking it?

Hi I have purchased (out of desperation really) a combination tablet by Bitron i...

Shredder

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Help with UAT results Please

I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid 2 years ago and was on thyroxine for a year and was really ill. I tried NDT, but was still having dizzy spells, so I...

I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid 2 years ago and was on thyroxine for a ...

Ccuser99

•6 years ago

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Should i reduce my Carbi again?🌟🌟

Hi there guys only me, Tsh-1.13(0.350-460) Ft3 3.5 (2.00-5.7) Ft4 12.8 (9.00-19.00 I am currently taking 2.5mgs titration doses of carbi since mid december-...

Hi there guys only me, Tsh-1.13(0.350-460) Ft3 3.5 (2.00-5.7) Ft4 12.8 (9.00-19....

Rmichelle

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist?

Hi Everyone, I’m a 35 year old female and feel like I’m 80, I’ve posted on here before asking for help and was advised to get my thyroid checked. All thyroid...

Hi Everyone, I’m a 35 year old female and feel like I’m 80, I’ve posted on her...

Amber83

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Beginners post: Thyroid antibody test results in plain English please

Hi I have been going back and forth to the GPs for quite a while as I believe I have a return of Thyroiditis. I have been told that one of my tests has come...

Hi I have been going back and forth to the GPs for quite a while as I believe I...

Shylton

•6 years ago

39 Replies

Heya I got diagnosed as hyperthyroidism about a month ago. I had another blood test done and that came back as hypothyroidism

so Now I’ve been told to come off all medication and have another blood test in 3 week. Has anyone had the same and found it’s come back normal? Also does...

so Now I’ve been told to come off all medication and have another blood test in ...

C1aire

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Update & recommendations please

Hi, I had my GP appointment yesterday and the GP made it VERY clear that they will NOT be funding T3 for me! Cut a long story short....as a “compromise” she is...

Hi, I had my GP appointment yesterday and the GP made it VERY clear that they wi...

Mandy2007

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Medichecks thyroid testd

I had the medichecks blood test results 21 March . These are them ENDOCRINOLOGYThyroid FunctionTHYROID STIMULATING HORMONE 0.85 mIU/L 0.27 - 4.20 FREE...

I had the medichecks blood test results 21 March . These are them ENDOCRINOLOGYT...

StelAnd

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Alpha Lipoic Acid

Thinking of taking ALA to help with cell damage (peripheral pain) any views gratefully accepted.

Thinking of taking ALA to help with cell damage (peripheral pain) any views grat...

stig5882

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Blood Test Results update

Hi everyone, posted previously with blood tests results, had lots of help and assistance. Implemented a dietary change, gluten free and added some supplements,...

Hi everyone, posted previously with blood tests results, had lots of help and as...

Christineblue

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Parathyroidism

Has anyone any experience of this please? I’m gathering as much info as possible before my next endo appointment and this has been mentioned to me as I have...

Has anyone any experience of this please? I’m gathering as much info as possible...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Midlands endo with knowledge of DIO2 gene

Hi, has anyone in the West Midlands or Staffordshire area had any luck with an endo that has good knowledge of the DIO2 gene at all please? I would be most...

Hi, has anyone in the West Midlands or Staffordshire area had any luck with an ...

anniem79

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Eltroxin

Hi all Asked GP to prescribe Eltroxin and received packet with Eltroxin brand but in a mercury pharm box. I usually take 125mcg of almus levothyroxine, i...

Hi all Asked GP to prescribe Eltroxin and received packet with Eltroxin brand bu...

Angelic69

•6 years ago

41 Replies

Scientific evidence for Hashimoto's?

I am wondering whether there is scientific evidence that if basic thyroid tests are (just) within the normal range, but antibodies are well above normal, you...

I am wondering whether there is scientific evidence that if basic thyroid tests ...

njames50

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Beginning to feel like Im in an episode of House (minus Hugh Laurie!)

Hello, I’m wondering if anyone can help, Im new here but I’ve been struggling with intermittent symptoms beginning with the flu followed by pin and needles...

Hello, I’m wondering if anyone can help, Im new here but I’ve been struggling ...

LeanneMarie87

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Is it odd to have a high TSH and also high free T3 and free T4

20 year old male here, been suffering from extreme sleepiness especially in the afternoons. Is it odd that my TSH is high (fluctuates from 3.4 to 4.8) but my...

20 year old male here, been suffering from extreme sleepiness especially in the ...

Alexis12345

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2018

Thyroid blood test figures.

Morning flu like head sensation?

Recently diagnosed as hypothyroid

Can anyone recommend a private paediatric endocrinologist in the South West?

Thyroid S NDT

End ros in North West UK

Tips to feel better?

Blood test help please?

Newbie with Medicheck Thyroid Check UltraVit rT3 test results

When to take NDT

Hydrocortisone side effects

Test results just back could do with help and advice please

AT LAST!!!

All about Vitamin D.

Has anyone tried the Levo T4 T3 combination drug from Bitiron in Bulgaria please?

Help with UAT results Please

Should i reduce my Carbi again?🌟🌟

Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist?

Beginners post: Thyroid antibody test results in plain English please

Heya I got diagnosed as hyperthyroidism about a month ago. I had another blood test done and that came back as hypothyroidism

Update & recommendations please

Medichecks thyroid testd

Alpha Lipoic Acid

Blood Test Results update

Parathyroidism

Midlands endo with knowledge of DIO2 gene

Eltroxin

Scientific evidence for Hashimoto's?

Beginning to feel like Im in an episode of House (minus Hugh Laurie!)

Is it odd to have a high TSH and also high free T3 and free T4

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