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Test results

Hi everyone, I have just been privately tested for thyroid and would really appreciate some help. While all the results fall within the acceptable ranges they...

Hi everyone, I have just been privately tested for thyroid and would really appr...

MarkP777

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Advice on ferritin of 18

So here are my recent b12 and ferritin results. B12 looks ok, but ferritin is 18 (range is 15 - 300).I’m tired and my hair is falling out. My TSH is...

So here are my recent b12 and ferritin results. B12 looks ok, but ferritin is 18...

Boon79

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Don't lose heart - you'll come through

Meant to write this for ages. This forum really helped 3-4 years ago when I got VERY ill & low, lost my job & livelihood, fell out with my family & became...

Meant to write this for ages. This forum really helped 3-4 years ago when I got...

MustntGrumble

•3 years ago

7 Replies

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Thank you to everyone here who has given support and advice. My Endo is writing to my GP for a T3 prescription

Hi all I just wanted to give heartfelt thanks to everyone who has given support and advice since I've been on this forum. I would not have been able to feel...

Hi all I just wanted to give heartfelt thanks to everyone who has given support ...

Josephineinamachine

•3 years ago

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Late at results any advice welcome , I'm concerned I might need a small dose of T3

TSH (1.27)(0.35-4.94) FT4 (14.5)(9-19) FT3 (3.6)(2.6-5.7) I had thyriod removed last febuaury its taken until now to get my TSH from 0.03 to this point, my T3...

TSH (1.27)(0.35-4.94) FT4 (14.5)(9-19) FT3 (3.6)(2.6-5.7) I had thyriod removed ...

Ness21

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Thyroidectomy one week ago and feel awful

Hi I had a Total thyroidectomy last Thursday and put on 125mg Levo - I feel exhausted and have constant headaches. Was given no advice whatsoever and not...

Hi I had a Total thyroidectomy last Thursday and put on 125mg Levo - I feel exha...

Pow1977

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Ultra-processed vegetarian & vegan foods

Might be worth a listen. Inside Health Ultra-processed vegetarian & vegan foods Released On: 28 Sep 2021 Available for over a...

Might be worth a listen. Inside Health Ultra-processed vegetarian & vegan foods...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

11 Replies

First appointment with Endocrinologist, what to expect

I was diagnosed with a Hyperthyroid and Grave's Disease six weeks ago by my GP and prescribed Carbizamole 20mg twice a day. I have also been referred to an...

I was diagnosed with a Hyperthyroid and Grave's Disease six weeks ago by my GP a...

BeeOrchids

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Gut testing

Has anyone ever had and gut/microbiome testing or anything like that?

infomaniac

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Dosage help

Hi everyone, Hope you’re well. I’m just trying to fine tune my dose of levo and lio as have not been feeling tip top lately. I’m currently on 100mcg levo and...

Hi everyone, Hope you’re well. I’m just trying to fine tune my dose of levo and ...

Arlie123

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Pineapples and Thyroid medication

I am taking Levothyroxine Sodium for my hypothyroidism. When I took methimazole when I was hyper I read pineapples were a fruit to avoid. Should I still...

I am taking Levothyroxine Sodium for my hypothyroidism. When I took methimazol...

Kim327

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Is there a discount code for blue horizon?

Ready to order another thyroid test and wondering if there is a code for a discount? Thank you!

Ready to order another thyroid test and wondering if there is a code for a disco...

jacobite33

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Results

Hi please could anyone interpret my results, I am 60yrs and take 2.5 levo. I finally managed to get my GP to do all bloods again last wk taken at 9.20am only...

Hi please could anyone interpret my results, I am 60yrs and take 2.5 levo. I fin...

Hotpool23

•3 years ago

30 Replies

I need help plz

I’m 20yrs old female suffering from HYPER symptoms n I believe there is something wrong with my thyroid since also my mom has it too. I get a lot of heart...

I’m 20yrs old female suffering from HYPER symptoms n I believe there is somethin...

Lifebxx

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Please sign and share Government petition - Do not put fluoride in all tap water.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/597714?fbclid=IwAR0Spm-NG7_06Jeszblux5X9keM6rb1RaPzkoDTvW_1j_rht0lUoe5IpgBs

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/597714?fbclid=IwAR0Spm-NG7_06Jeszblux5X...

Carys21

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Shingles

Post shingles pain relief, was taking gabapentin but suffeted side effects , what else can i take ?

Post shingles pain relief, was taking gabapentin but suffeted side effects , wha...

•3 years ago

14 Replies

latest Bloods

My latest bloods they haven't done T3, I'm still symptomatic Dr told me it wasn't my Thyroid it was neuropathy . Advise would be much appreciated I have...

My latest bloods they haven't done T3, I'm still symptomatic Dr told me it wasn'...

skinner44

•3 years ago

17 Replies

I can hardly walk

After going severely hypo for a long period of time, at one point my TSH was 66, due to faulty medication compounded by a compounding pharmacy, my left leg and...

After going severely hypo for a long period of time, at one point my TSH was 66,...

SharonK628

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Iron Panel Results - comments please

Please see below results following advice form my previous post... Iron: 11.0 umol/L (Range: 6.6 - 26) TIBC: 45 umol/L (Range: 41 - 77) Transferrin...

Please see below results following advice form my previous post... Iron: 11.0 u...

Molly161018

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test results

I would really appreciate some help with my latest blood results please. I've been having issues with hair loss, low mood, lack of energy. I'm currently taking...

I would really appreciate some help with my latest blood results please. I've be...

infomaniac

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Supplements for hashimoto's

Hi , been watching some videos on YouTube and a few of them reccomend zinc and selenium for hashimoto's. Does anyone supplement with these or others and would...

Hi , been watching some videos on YouTube and a few of them reccomend zinc and s...

Johnljc

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Drug recall - Accord UK

Just in case people don't know, there has been a drug recall of the Accord (Northstar) 50mcg levothyroxine tablet -...

Just in case people don't know, there has been a drug recall of the Accord (Nort...

lynmynott

Partner•3 years ago

9 Replies

HU App

Just in case people were not aware, the HU app is no longer available: I am reaching out to you as we wanted to let you know that from THIS Friday...

Just in case people were not aware, the HU app is no longer available: I am reac...

lynmynott

Partner•3 years ago

1 Reply

My Thyroid test results

21 Sep 2021 TSH 21.3 mIU/L Range: 0.27 - 4.2 R Free T3 2.6 pmol/L Range: 3.1 - 6.8 Free Thyroxine 15.2 pmol/l Range: 12 - 22 Thyroglobulin Antibodies...

21 Sep 2021 TSH 21.3 mIU/L Range: 0.27 - 4.2 R Free T3 2.6 pmol/L Range: 3.1 - ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

49 Replies

New trial using slow release T3

New trial which may help us all the paper states, "Advances in our understanding of deiodinase and thyroid hormone transporter polymorphisms may ultimately...

New trial which may help us all the paper states, "Advances in our understandin...

lynmynott

Partner•3 years ago

6 Replies

Please may I have reminder about for how long to go without metavive prior to testing

I’m having a blood test on Friday at 8.35am and if my memory serves me, I seem to remember it’s 12 hours. This would be fine but I normally take my last dose...

I’m having a blood test on Friday at 8.35am and if my memory serves me, I seem t...

Noelnoel

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Dental X rays and thyroid guard.

My new dentist wants to take X rays. I have Hashi's (or maybe Ord's but I've never had a scan nor can I feel anything untoward.) I have read conflicting...

My new dentist wants to take X rays. I have Hashi's (or maybe Ord's but I've ne...

grumpyold

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Cortisol levels and iron therapy?

Hi everyone, Does anyone know/has experienced changing cortisol levels as iron deficiency is resolved? I’ve been undermedicated and iron deficient for a while...

Hi everyone, Does anyone know/has experienced changing cortisol levels as iron d...

owl87

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Central hypothyroidism

I put a post on here a few months ago asking for recommendations for an endo who specialises in Central Hypothyroidism - and got several. I got one from...

I put a post on here a few months ago asking for recommendations for an endo who...

MY04zzz

•3 years ago

8 Replies

An endocrine specialist in Yorkshire with holistic approach

Hi! Looking for a specialist in Yorkshire that will take a proper look at me, since GPs are unfortunately no help. I have had thyroid issues for 3 years and...

Hi! Looking for a specialist in Yorkshire that will take a proper look at me, si...

Joniush

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2021

Test results

Advice on ferritin of 18

Don't lose heart - you'll come through

Thank you to everyone here who has given support and advice. My Endo is writing to my GP for a T3 prescription

Late at results any advice welcome , I'm concerned I might need a small dose of T3

Thyroidectomy one week ago and feel awful

Ultra-processed vegetarian & vegan foods

First appointment with Endocrinologist, what to expect

Gut testing

Dosage help

Pineapples and Thyroid medication

Is there a discount code for blue horizon?

Results

I need help plz

Please sign and share Government petition - Do not put fluoride in all tap water.

Shingles

latest Bloods

I can hardly walk

Iron Panel Results - comments please

Blood test results

Supplements for hashimoto's

Drug recall - Accord UK

HU App

My Thyroid test results

New trial using slow release T3

Please may I have reminder about for how long to go without metavive prior to testing

Dental X rays and thyroid guard.

Cortisol levels and iron therapy?

Central hypothyroidism

An endocrine specialist in Yorkshire with holistic approach

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