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Blood test results

Hi, I've had my results back and they are: B12 475 ng (197 - 771) Serum folate level 6.4 ug (3.0 - 26.8) Ferritin 124 ug (13 - 150) Basophil count 0.0...

Hi, I've had my results back and they are: B12 475 ng (197 - 771) Serum folate...

BotanicalFairy

•1 year ago

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Newly diagnosed Hyperthyroidism- what do my blood test results mean?

Hi there, I’ve been newly diagnosed on Friday with an overactive thyroid. I have been prescribed beta blockers until I can see a specialist. But I’ve spent...

Hi there, I’ve been newly diagnosed on Friday with an overactive thyroid. I ha...

Ladywiththebaby

•1 year ago

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PCOS vs Hashimostos

Hi. I've just had the results from my Medichecks "Ultimate Performance" test and I am really very concerned. I took the blood test first thing in the morning...

Hi. I've just had the results from my Medichecks "Ultimate Performance" test an...

Hexagon74

•1 year ago

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Anyone tried Berberine?

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Bearo

•1 year ago

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Selenium and thyroxin

Hi there, I have been on 100micrograms of levothyroxine, for quite a few years now, and have been fine ( apart from weight retention, and loss of most of...

Hi there, I have been on 100micrograms of levothyroxine, for quite a few year...

Gold99

•1 year ago

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Point of Interest

I was just trawling over my last very full blood results to see what I could learn. Again! All this towards taking T3 which appears to be my very necessary...

I was just trawling over my last very full blood results to see what I could lea...

arTistapple

•1 year ago

25 Replies

resting heart rates/antibodies

3 - 4 years ago my gp said my antibodies on thyroid test were very high, I think it was 2 years ago I asked gp what this ment he said atcsome point my thyroid...

3 - 4 years ago my gp said my antibodies on thyroid test were very high, I think...

Dawney63

•1 year ago

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I'm lost - no idea what I should do

I'm afraid this is going to be a long post. I have reached Liothyronine dose 60 mcg daily = 20 mcg x 3 daily. I have been on Teva because excipients in other...

I'm afraid this is going to be a long post. I have reached Liothyronine dose 60...

Mugs19

•1 year ago

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Has Anyone had an Experience With T2 Supplements

Could this be my missing link, as I have all the symptoms listed below? Or is it just marketing hype? I am looking for advice from my more knowledgeable...

Could this be my missing link, as I have all the symptoms listed below? Or is i...

Me1157

•1 year ago

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Refusal of early blood test appointment!

I’m due a routine Thyroid Function Blood Test tomorrow and my Doctors surgery won’t give me a 9am appointment…….stating “ Not needed for thyroid bloods…You...

I’m due a routine Thyroid Function Blood Test tomorrow and my Doctors surgery wo...

Golli

•1 year ago

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cortisol and adrenaline - stress system seems broken - exaggerated response to normal stress

My thyroid blood tests are normal, so I don’t have a thyroid condition - though I don’t know what I do have, as I had de Quervain’s thyroiditis eight years...

My thyroid blood tests are normal, so I don’t have a thyroid condition - though ...

Applethorpe

•1 year ago

1 Reply

T3/NDT during pregnancy?

Am working on questioning the present assumption in medical circles that in being hypothyroid during pregnancy T3 or NDT should be removed and only T4 be...

Am working on questioning the present assumption in medical circles that in bein...

MikeM46

•1 year ago

4 Replies

pregnancy &thyroid

Hi! I’m 7 weeks pregnant and my ths is 5. My private gynaecologist prescribed 50mcg of levothyroxine. I only had levothyroxine while I was pregnant with my...

Hi! I’m 7 weeks pregnant and my ths is 5. My private gynaecologist prescribed 50...

Yvesme

•1 year ago

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liothyronine dose timing

hi friends, So I’m now (since 2 weeks ago) trying liothyronine, a quarter of a 20mcg tablet twice a day, along with 75 mcg T4 daily. (I finally saw a private...

hi friends, So I’m now (since 2 weeks ago) trying liothyronine, a quarter of a ...

Girtonian

•1 year ago

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Dr Sarah Myhill - anyone had any experience of her

Please observe the forum’s rules and regs and PM (private message) only Thanks all

Please observe the forum’s rules and regs and PM (private message) only Thanks ...

musicaljune

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Hormone video

This may be a useful video from Peter Attia giving a basic explanation of the thyroid, adrenal and sex hormone systems. It is split up into...

This may be a useful video from Peter Attia giving a basic explanation of the th...

Guineapiggy

•1 year ago

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Gluten free batter

Missed fried battered fish. Tried this recipe from New York Times. It was fab on squid and prawns yesterday. For the Batter 1cup chickpea flour 3tablespoons...

Missed fried battered fish. Tried this recipe from New York Times. It was fab on...

Sleepman

•1 year ago

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Where can I get my mineral levels tested?

I test bloods, including vitamins and iron, regularly. But I have no idea what my zinc and magnesium etc. levels are. Is there a home test kit I can use that...

I test bloods, including vitamins and iron, regularly. But I have no idea what ...

FancyPants54

•1 year ago

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low ferritin 32 ,High transferrin 45%

hi I have high transferrin saturation 45% range bottom 40% Low ferritin 32 bottom of range is 30 im hypothyroid on T3 mono Pernicious anaemia given 1...

hi I have high transferrin saturation 45% range bottom 40% Low ferritin 32 bo...

Pascha1

•1 year ago

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feeling grim after levo increase

have been struggling to find right treatment for months levothyroxine since august last year initially helped a lot with low energy and muscle pain but didn’t...

have been struggling to find right treatment for months levothyroxine since augu...

Mag999

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Latest results after starting combination meds

Hi all just thought I would post my latest results as they are a bit unexpected! I was diagnosed with central hypo 18 months ago by a private consultant as GP...

Hi all just thought I would post my latest results as they are a bit unexpected!...

Kayakingkim

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Am I hypothyroid?

I’m looking for some guidance/information as I haven’t been able to get much clarity from my GP and endocrinologist. I started having all the usual hypo...

I’m looking for some guidance/information as I haven’t been able to get much cla...

TiggyWi

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Obtaining T3 without prescription

Dear All, If anyone has a safe, reliable source of T3 would you be able to pm me with the details of how I could obtain some please. Thank you.

Dear All, If anyone has a safe, reliable source of T3 would you be able to pm m...

Wickety

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Gluten/Dairy restriction, can it really affect your blood results in a short time?

Hi, I have posted here before about levels/symptoms. But I wanted to ask about elimination diets, particularly gluten and dairy and if it makes significant...

Hi, I have posted here before about levels/symptoms. But I wanted to ask about...

Doubleelephant

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Work/reasonable adjustments

Hello, What reasonable adjustment do people have at work? Thanks

Florah

•1 year ago

4 Replies

T3 purchased online

Hi there, i'm new to all this so forgive me if its a daft question. I ordered some T3 200 mcg online but a friend said this is way too much. She has being told...

Hi there, i'm new to all this so forgive me if its a daft question. I ordered so...

Glutenfreebabe

•1 year ago

14 Replies

blood test - missing bits

HI All The saga of my attempts to get a full test has been achieved by paying 35 quid for a blood draw after 2 failed attempts with finger pricks. Thyroxine...

HI All The saga of my attempts to get a full test has been achieved by paying 3...

Danielj1

•1 year ago

11 Replies

High TSH, Normal T3 T4 Help

During a pre-op over all wellness check, blood was taken (my TSH came back 55. T3 and T4 within accepted range), which I did not know at the time. Five days...

During a pre-op over all wellness check, blood was taken (my TSH came back 55. ...

stckdg

•1 year ago

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Would t3 benefit me? Latest bloods

hi, I have hashinotos and take 125mcg of thyroxine. I don’t feel great. I’ve just started a gluten free diet and take iron and folate as both were low. I’ve...

hi, I have hashinotos and take 125mcg of thyroxine. I don’t feel great. I’ve jus...

HiRach

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Advice adrenal thyroid

Please could anyone provide advice. I have adrenal fatigue, very low morning cortisol and hasshimotos thyroid. An eating disorder over exercising and barely...

Please could anyone provide advice. I have adrenal fatigue, very low morning co...

zoeleestar

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2023

Blood test results

Newly diagnosed Hyperthyroidism- what do my blood test results mean?

PCOS vs Hashimostos

Anyone tried Berberine?

Selenium and thyroxin

Point of Interest

resting heart rates/antibodies

I'm lost - no idea what I should do

Has Anyone had an Experience With T2 Supplements

Refusal of early blood test appointment!

cortisol and adrenaline - stress system seems broken - exaggerated response to normal stress

T3/NDT during pregnancy?

pregnancy &thyroid

liothyronine dose timing

Dr Sarah Myhill - anyone had any experience of her

Hormone video

Gluten free batter

Where can I get my mineral levels tested?

low ferritin 32 ,High transferrin 45%

feeling grim after levo increase

Latest results after starting combination meds

Am I hypothyroid?

Obtaining T3 without prescription

Gluten/Dairy restriction, can it really affect your blood results in a short time?

Work/reasonable adjustments

T3 purchased online

blood test - missing bits

High TSH, Normal T3 T4 Help

Would t3 benefit me? Latest bloods

Advice adrenal thyroid

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