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Blood test results and endo appointment.

Hello everyone, TSH: 1,455. 0,35 - 4,94 mUI/L FT3: 2,58. 1.58-3,91pg/mL FT4: 1,07. 0,7-1,48 ng/dl Just came back from new endocrinologist...

Hello everyone, TSH: 1,455. 0,35 - 4,94 mUI/L FT3: 2,58. 1.58-3,91pg/mL...

Nath27

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Newbe

Hi everyone, I have a respiratory condition and a member of that group, but after having my bloods checked my gp has put me on a very low dose of...

Hi everyone, I have a respiratory condition and a member of that group, but afte...

Heaven20

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Statins

Has anybody with thyroid problems had bad experiences while taking statins? I think some of my adverse reactions may have been thyroid storms.

Has anybody with thyroid problems had bad experiences while taking statins? I th...

Verteriponte

•2 years ago

8 Replies

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low ferritin

in response to me requesting help to understand my blood test results seaside susie recommended that I get my doctor to check my iron panel. After some...

in response to me requesting help to understand my blood test results seaside su...

51105Scot

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Does Medical ID Jewellery Actually Work?

When choosing medical ID jewellery, there are reviews saying that people are pleased with the jewellery, and reviews saying wearing the item makes them feel...

When choosing medical ID jewellery, there are reviews saying that people are ple...

singingtoad

•2 years ago

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Buzzing/pulsating/vibrating in veins

strange question……. I’ve started getting a buzzing/pulsating vibration in my veins when I’m dropping off to sleep. It’s quite disturbing. It’s through my whole...

strange question……. I’ve started getting a buzzing/pulsating vibration in my vei...

SarahJane1471

•2 years ago

64 Replies

Hypo w/ High Ferritin

I've been Hypo and have had high Ferritin for years and to date, there is no answer as to whether the two are connected and if so, which is primary and or...

I've been Hypo and have had high Ferritin for years and to date, there is no ans...

copco

•2 years ago

10 Replies

blood test translation request please

Serum Alkaline phosphates 68u/L (30-150). Serum Albumin 41 g/L (35-48) Serum calcium level 2.37 mol/L (2.2-2.6) RENAL PROFILE Serum sodium 136 mmol/L...

Serum Alkaline phosphates 68u/L (30-150). Serum Albumin 41 g/L (35-48) Serum...

App1

•2 years ago

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Liquid Levo

Hi Following on from my blood test query yesterday and thanks for all the replies, one member suggested trying liquid Levo. After two years of being on...

Hi Following on from my blood test query yesterday and thanks for all the re...

Sparklingsunshine

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Help needed

Is there anybody on here who lives in Lincolnshire who can recommend an Endocrinologist who actually listens to what you say and in the case of Hashimotos,...

Is there anybody on here who lives in Lincolnshire who can recommend an Endocri...

KIMBO1964

•2 years ago

1 Reply

A new Tania Smith blog denouncing TSH as an accurate diagnostic

This latest blog from Tania goes deeply into the literature and arguments that TSH is not a safe or accurate diagnostic tool. It isn't that it is sensitive,...

This latest blog from Tania goes deeply into the literature and arguments that T...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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Cold medications and levothyroxine

I was diagnosed this year with having an underactive thyroid and started on levothyroxine. I read when looking up cold medications that I was supposed to...

I was diagnosed this year with having an underactive thyroid and started on le...

Jbinky453

•2 years ago

6 Replies

SUCCESS! Thank you everyone!

I just wanted to say a massive thank you for the support I received from the numerous lovely people on this forum. I had been self medicating for years after...

I just wanted to say a massive thank you for the support I received from the num...

Beau55

•2 years ago

8 Replies

We have to smile... not easy I know, but it does help!!

Picture of health

DippyDame

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Very confused

I have Hashimotos and have been on thyroxine since 1998. Apart from a few flare ups I have felt well most of the time. My TSH has been at 0.01 for years and...

I have Hashimotos and have been on thyroxine since 1998. Apart from a few flare...

stonecircle

•2 years ago

12 Replies

help required

dear all. I think I’ve been hypo for many years, but only reached the desired disease stage about 5 years ago when the docs finally put me on Levo. They never...

dear all. I think I’ve been hypo for many years, but only reached the desired di...

Hypnic

•2 years ago

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I’d Be Grateful For Some Advice On These Blood Results For My Mother

So my 83 year old mother has had her blood test back from both her GP and MMH at my insistence. Here are the results: 2021 GP: TSH. 0.7 (0.27-4.2)...

So my 83 year old mother has had her blood test back from both her GP and MMH at...

Star13

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroglobulin antibodies

Hi everyone What are thyroglobulin antibodies and what range should they be in? I know that my thyroglobulin has to be under 0.1 due to cancer and that...

Hi everyone What are thyroglobulin antibodies and what range should they be in?...

welsh_girly83

•2 years ago

4 Replies

swollen feet

I have had swollen feet for years and years and especially when the weather is warm. My doctor altered my Medication of Levothroxine from 75 to 100 a week...

I have had swollen feet for years and years and especially when the weather is w...

Megymoo

•2 years ago

2 Replies

I would like to see a discussion of T4 & T3 Conversion. I believe I was dx with Hypothyroid and placed on Levo that made me sick.

Out of the blue on a random PE lab I was dx with hypothyroid because of an elevated TSH. I had no sx and had been walking 2 miles 3 times a week, eating...

Out of the blue on a random PE lab I was dx with hypothyroid because of an eleva...

silverbelle51

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroid results while taking T3 only

Hi there, I have been liaising with a Dublin based doctor. But my GP is very concerned as my blood results results came back as follows, twice similar...

Hi there, I have been liaising with a Dublin based doctor. But my GP is very c...

jand123

•2 years ago

23 Replies

advice on results

Hi I was wondering if you would be able to advise me on my blood results I was eventually diagnosed in 2015 with an under active thyroid , and have been...

Hi I was wondering if you would be able to advise me on my blood results I wa...

Yorki57

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Quick NHS Blood Test Query

Hi Had some blood tests on June 29 via the NHS, they tested TSH, FT4 and FT3 (I know, I was gobsmacked). The GP marked them off as satisfactory even though my...

Hi Had some blood tests on June 29 via the NHS, they tested TSH, FT4 and FT3 (I...

Sparklingsunshine

•2 years ago

35 Replies

medicheck & change of medication brand

hi there I’ve got two question Question 1 I’m going to do have private test though medicheck, as my doctors won’t test my T4 & T3 when is the best time...

hi there I’ve got two question Question 1 I’m going to do have private tes...

Bookworm90

•2 years ago

12 Replies

NP Thyroid has doubled in price

Help!! I've just gone to order some NP Thyroid and it is double the price it was in April. I simply cannot afford it. I self medicate so I can't get a...

Help!! I've just gone to order some NP Thyroid and it is double the price it was...

melodypond

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Dark chocolate recommendations

Hi does anyone know where I would be able to get dark chocolate that’s made from pure cacao,I’ve been using the cocoa one but I’ve just been reading an article...

Hi does anyone know where I would be able to get dark chocolate that’s made from...

PrincessAnnie

•2 years ago

53 Replies

meds question

can I ask if NDT armour makes people sweat a lot and have a strange after taste in mouth? Thanks all

can I ask if NDT armour makes people sweat a lot and have a strange after taste ...

Denny39

•2 years ago

29 Replies

Blood Results

I need help with my blood test results please. I have attached the results. my consultant has reduced my T4 dosage because my TSH is too low. I am on...

I need help with my blood test results please. I have attached the results. ...

Odinil

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Going through my latest results with my GP, bearing in mind I'd been low on Folate, Ferritin etc for years and been told all good.

GP: Vit D is excellent at 100nmol/L Me: Yes GP: Folate is good at 10.8 ug/L (3.4 - 12.2) Me: Yes GP: B12 is good at 461...

GP: Vit D is excellent at 100nmol/L Me: Yes GP: Folate is good at 10.8 ug/L...

nellie237

•2 years ago

5 Replies

levothyroxine advice

Hi I’m looking for some advice on my levothyroxine please. These were my latest blood results where I was taking 75mmcg one day and 100mcg the next and 20mcg...

Hi I’m looking for some advice on my levothyroxine please. These were my latest...

PrincessAnnie

•2 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for July 2022

Blood test results and endo appointment.

Newbe

Statins

low ferritin

Does Medical ID Jewellery Actually Work?

Buzzing/pulsating/vibrating in veins

Hypo w/ High Ferritin

blood test translation request please

Liquid Levo

Help needed

A new Tania Smith blog denouncing TSH as an accurate diagnostic

Cold medications and levothyroxine

SUCCESS! Thank you everyone!

We have to smile... not easy I know, but it does help!!

Very confused

help required

I’d Be Grateful For Some Advice On These Blood Results For My Mother

Thyroglobulin antibodies

swollen feet

I would like to see a discussion of T4 & T3 Conversion. I believe I was dx with Hypothyroid and placed on Levo that made me sick.

Thyroid results while taking T3 only

advice on results

Quick NHS Blood Test Query

medicheck & change of medication brand

NP Thyroid has doubled in price

Dark chocolate recommendations

meds question

Blood Results

Going through my latest results with my GP, bearing in mind I'd been low on Folate, Ferritin etc for years and been told all good.

levothyroxine advice

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All posts for July 2022

Blood test results and endo appointment.

Newbe

Statins

low ferritin

Does Medical ID Jewellery Actually Work?

Buzzing/pulsating/vibrating in veins

Hypo w/ High Ferritin

blood test translation request please

﻿Liquid Levo

﻿Help needed

A new Tania Smith blog denouncing TSH as an accurate diagnostic

﻿Cold medications and levothyroxine

SUCCESS! Thank you everyone!

We have to smile... not easy I know, but it does help!!

Very confused

help required

I’d Be Grateful For Some Advice On These Blood Results For My Mother

Thyroglobulin antibodies

swollen feet

I would like to see a discussion of T4 & T3 Conversion. I believe I was dx with Hypothyroid and placed on Levo that made me sick.

Thyroid results while taking T3 only

advice on results

Quick NHS Blood Test Query

medicheck & change of medication brand

NP Thyroid has doubled in price

Dark chocolate recommendations

meds question

﻿Blood Results

Going through my latest results with my GP, bearing in mind I'd been low on Folate, Ferritin etc for years and been told all good.

levothyroxine advice

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

✏️ Have you signed the UK Government Petition for Thyroid Research Funding?

Topics

Archive

Liquid Levo

Help needed

Cold medications and levothyroxine

Blood Results