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Latest bloods - increase T3 or T4?
Hi all It's been a while since my last post ... currently feeling pretty rubbish again. I wonder if anyone can advise what to increase, I feel I should try a bit of T3 added to the morning dose of 1.25 mcg say to 2.5 mcg lio to levo. Feeling cold, not sleeping well, heart palps, vision disturbance,
Hi all It's been a while since my last post ... currently feeling pretty rubbish again. I wonder if anyone can advise what to increase, I feel I should try a bit of T3 added to the morning dose of 1.25 mcg say to 2.5 mcg lio to levo. Feeling cold, not sleeping well, heart palps, vision disturbance,
AleB
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Thyroid UK
2 years ago
Latest Test results & Drs appointment
Would appreciate feedback on Thyroid test done with Medichecks. Fasting test. 9am. Last dose of Accord Levo previous morning. I have been Gluten free for over 12 months(not coeliac)I am Hasimoto TSH 1.19 (0.27 -4.2) Free T3 4.2 (3.1-6.8) T4 21.1 (12-22) Vit D 63 (50-200) VitB12
Would appreciate feedback on Thyroid test done with Medichecks. Fasting test. 9am. Last dose of Accord Levo previous morning. I have been Gluten free for over 12 months(not coeliac)I am Hasimoto TSH 1.19 (0.27 -4.2) Free T3 4.2 (3.1-6.8) T4 21.1 (12-22) Vit D 63 (50-200) VitB12
rick2525
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Thyroid UK
2 years ago
Symptoms increasing ....latest test results
I am 18 months into Hasimoto underactive Thyroid. My symptoms are worsening particularly gut/bowel health.Excessive constipation and bloating. Extreme cold feet and hands. Pins and needles. Tinnitus. I have been on Accord Levo 125 mg daily for over 6 months. I also supplement with D3+k spray daily.
I am 18 months into Hasimoto underactive Thyroid. My symptoms are worsening particularly gut/bowel health.Excessive constipation and bloating. Extreme cold feet and hands. Pins and needles. Tinnitus. I have been on Accord Levo 125 mg daily for over 6 months. I also supplement with D3+k spray daily.
rick2525
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Thyroid UK
2 years ago
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Levels fine but still exhausted what can I say to the Endo?
I have an appointment with my endocrinologist this pm still feeling absolutely crap on 75 Levothyroxine per day (since Jan) and worried he might put my dose down here are my latest blood tests (fasted) TSH 0.13 (was 1.51 Nov) T4 17.3 (was 14 Nov) T3 5.4 (was 4.1 Nov) B12 350 (was 475 Nov) D 63.6 (was
I have an appointment with my endocrinologist this pm still feeling absolutely crap on 75 Levothyroxine per day (since Jan) and worried he might put my dose down here are my latest blood tests (fasted) TSH 0.13 (was 1.51 Nov) T4 17.3 (was 14 Nov) T3 5.4 (was 4.1 Nov) B12 350 (was 475 Nov) D 63.6 (was
HealthySam
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Thyroid UK
2 years ago
Lab results help. Feeling plataued
EDIT: UPDATE endocrinologist apt went horribly. She basically gaslit me and said my TSH is normal and even though my T3 is FLAGGED AS LOW, she said “oh it’s only 3 point below”. She said I am fine and that she’s not increasing my medication. I fucking hate doctors and I am literally spinning and my
EDIT: UPDATE endocrinologist apt went horribly. She basically gaslit me and said my TSH is normal and even though my T3 is FLAGGED AS LOW, she said “oh it’s only 3 point below”. She said I am fine and that she’s not increasing my medication. I fucking hate doctors and I am literally spinning and my
Queenofwands1212
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Update on work done nationally by joint thyroid groups
I posted this on another thread, but more will people will see it as a separate post: Since 2018 the groups below have worked closely together as a consortium, as well as doing their own work. We produced the Liothyronine dossier requested by DHSC and Lord Hunt., and also sent to NHSE. The British Thyroid
I posted this on another thread, but more will people will see it as a separate post: Since 2018 the groups below have worked closely together as a consortium, as well as doing their own work. We produced the Liothyronine dossier requested by DHSC and Lord Hunt., and also sent to NHSE. The British Thyroid
TaraJR
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Help
Hello, hoping for a little advice. I have had thyroid symptoms for a long time and high antibodies but always within range.A few years ago tosh slightly raised so dr said I could try a low dose of thyroxine .After a year I stopped as I was losing too much weight.It is compounded by the fact I also have
Hello, hoping for a little advice. I have had thyroid symptoms for a long time and high antibodies but always within range.A few years ago tosh slightly raised so dr said I could try a low dose of thyroxine .After a year I stopped as I was losing too much weight.It is compounded by the fact I also have
4youreyesonly
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Bloods and reduced T3
Hi all Since my last post, I had felt overcooked on T3. Endo suggested reduction of T3 from 2.5mcg along with T4 87.5mcg levo in the morning and 2.5mcg reduction in the afternoon. I decided to hold the T4 at 87.5mcg, and whilst the T3 reduction stopped the adrenals from throbbing and the hip from
Hi all Since my last post, I had felt overcooked on T3. Endo suggested reduction of T3 from 2.5mcg along with T4 87.5mcg levo in the morning and 2.5mcg reduction in the afternoon. I decided to hold the T4 at 87.5mcg, and whilst the T3 reduction stopped the adrenals from throbbing and the hip from
AleB
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Help (request No.2)! Blood results give unexpected drop in % through range of Free T4, Free T3 and quite an increase in TSH
Apologies - although my previous post gives an overview unfortunately my blood results are unreadable, so I felt eas[i]er to repost[/i] to try and simplify below… 08.04.2021 GP Levo (Accord) 75mcg TSH = 2.0 (0.27-4.2) = % through range 31.03% Free T4 = 15.4 (10-20) = % through range 54% Free T3 =
Apologies - although my previous post gives an overview unfortunately my blood results are unreadable, so I felt eas[i]er to repost[/i] to try and simplify below… 08.04.2021 GP Levo (Accord) 75mcg TSH = 2.0 (0.27-4.2) = % through range 31.03% Free T4 = 15.4 (10-20) = % through range 54% Free T3 =
Levo50
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Activated Charcoal benefits?
Has anyone used
Activated
Charcoal
? Does it help preventing bloating and constipation from endometriosis or IBS?
Has anyone used
Activated
Charcoal
? Does it help preventing bloating and constipation from endometriosis or IBS?
1Melissa
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Endometriosis UK
3 years ago
Trapped wind & bloating
I don’t like Buscopan as it can cause constipation & I’m IBS-C , has anyone tried
activated
charcoal
or Rennie Deflatine or simethicone? Any help would be really appreciated, Thanks 😊
I don’t like Buscopan as it can cause constipation & I’m IBS-C , has anyone tried
activated
charcoal
or Rennie Deflatine or simethicone? Any help would be really appreciated, Thanks 😊
Gardenlover2020
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IBS Network
3 years ago
Update on bloods - retested
Hi all I had my bloods done again through Medichecks as the GP refused to re-test. Endo agreed that the GP's FT4 result was utter rubbish. Results as follows: CRP <0.3 (range 0 - 5) Ferritin 112.0ug/L (range 13 - 150) Folate Serum 18.74ug/L (range 13 - 150) Vit B12 - Active >150 (range 37.5 - 188)
Hi all I had my bloods done again through Medichecks as the GP refused to re-test. Endo agreed that the GP's FT4 result was utter rubbish. Results as follows: CRP <0.3 (range 0 - 5) Ferritin 112.0ug/L (range 13 - 150) Folate Serum 18.74ug/L (range 13 - 150) Vit B12 - Active >150 (range 37.5 - 188)
AleB
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Doing the best with what we have
I've really enjoyed reading some of these posts written by people that deal with CMT and overcoming obstacles. You all are very courageous and I admire you all. It was a huge disappointment to be diagnosed with CMT when I was 11 years old but even worse when I lost my vision at the age of 12 and had
I've really enjoyed reading some of these posts written by people that deal with CMT and overcoming obstacles. You all are very courageous and I admire you all. It was a huge disappointment to be diagnosed with CMT when I was 11 years old but even worse when I lost my vision at the age of 12 and had
Samson360
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth UK
3 years ago
Latest Test results. What to try next.....
I've been on Levo for 12 months. I will be talking to my GP next week who will probably say my results are fine. My main problem is digestive and lower abdominal bloating with constipation a major factor. GP test results(only tests TSH and T4, tested 20th Oct) TSH1.29 range (0.27-4.2) T4 18.1 range
I've been on Levo for 12 months. I will be talking to my GP next week who will probably say my results are fine. My main problem is digestive and lower abdominal bloating with constipation a major factor. GP test results(only tests TSH and T4, tested 20th Oct) TSH1.29 range (0.27-4.2) T4 18.1 range
rick2525
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Advice on thyroid and adrenals with Fibromyalgia invited please
My Partner has Fibromyalgia age 65, otherwise healthy, on HRT ie estrogen, prog, testosterone,DHEA, melatonin but nothing yet for thyroid or adrenals. Here are her labs and temps, labs done 8.45am fasting. TSH 2.32 range 0.27-4.2 When done in June TSH was 3.69 ,same range and lab but she had SIBO at
My Partner has Fibromyalgia age 65, otherwise healthy, on HRT ie estrogen, prog, testosterone,DHEA, melatonin but nothing yet for thyroid or adrenals. Here are her labs and temps, labs done 8.45am fasting. TSH 2.32 range 0.27-4.2 When done in June TSH was 3.69 ,same range and lab but she had SIBO at
ainslie
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Looking for advice
My son is 3 and his dad has cmt type 1a My son has all the signs like his dad just not the Pes cavus but his physio said kids don’t get a arch in the foot until 3-7 years old I don’t want leave it that long in cause my son does have it. Can I get a blood test done to see if he has it like his dad
My son is 3 and his dad has cmt type 1a My son has all the signs like his dad just not the Pes cavus but his physio said kids don’t get a arch in the foot until 3-7 years old I don’t want leave it that long in cause my son does have it. Can I get a blood test done to see if he has it like his dad
Carlyb4133
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth UK
3 years ago
Not functioning!
Since my last post, I have been trudging the never ending exhaustion and pain of trying to function as best I can. Now my body has decided enough is enough ... it's getting worse. I have had constant stabbing in my right adrenal (2 courses of antibiotics), CT scan of kidney/adrenals/bladder area, and
Since my last post, I have been trudging the never ending exhaustion and pain of trying to function as best I can. Now my body has decided enough is enough ... it's getting worse. I have had constant stabbing in my right adrenal (2 courses of antibiotics), CT scan of kidney/adrenals/bladder area, and
AleB
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
Test results help
Hi again could you please help so confused done a Medichecks blood test 6 week from last nhs test see previous post when tsh was 7 and dr increased thyroxine Seems so different can anyone help please? Kind regards kate x CRP 2.5mg (0-5) Ferritin 166ug (13-150) B12 174 (25.1-165) Vit D 110 (50-200) Folate
Hi again could you please help so confused done a Medichecks blood test 6 week from last nhs test see previous post when tsh was 7 and dr increased thyroxine Seems so different can anyone help please? Kind regards kate x CRP 2.5mg (0-5) Ferritin 166ug (13-150) B12 174 (25.1-165) Vit D 110 (50-200) Folate
Katy14
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
need exercise program after heart attack but disabled cant find a book on this.
hello I had a heart attack on the 10th July I am disabled in a wheelchair, I have the following arthritis in both knees, both knees need replacing, peripheral neuropathy, Both My feet have been badly deformed by neuropathic charcot, I also have copd, type 2 Diabeteas. I am looking for a book on
hello I had a heart attack on the 10th July I am disabled in a wheelchair, I have the following arthritis in both knees, both knees need replacing, peripheral neuropathy, Both My feet have been badly deformed by neuropathic charcot, I also have copd, type 2 Diabeteas. I am looking for a book on
microbar
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth UK
3 years ago
Second set of test results any advice on what to do next please 😔
Hi, ive had another load of blood tests. The Gp was only willing to test TSH and FT4 level and serum thyroid peroxidase Antibody concentration☹ TSH IS 5.2 (0.27-4.2) previously 4.3 (date 4/3) FT4 is 12.5 (no ranges were given for this, asked but no one knew 🙄) previously-13.4 (date 4/3) SERUM TPA
Hi, ive had another load of blood tests. The Gp was only willing to test TSH and FT4 level and serum thyroid peroxidase Antibody concentration☹ TSH IS 5.2 (0.27-4.2) previously 4.3 (date 4/3) FT4 is 12.5 (no ranges were given for this, asked but no one knew 🙄) previously-13.4 (date 4/3) SERUM TPA
Loonyloon
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Thyroid UK
3 years ago
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