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3 1/2 weeks off Levothyroxine by endo orders then retest as my results were T4 9.1 tsh 0.04 T3 3.1 megaloblastic anaemia diagnosed
Now 31/2 weeks off levothyroxine and on ferrous sulphate and folic acid. Feel rough as last few days. Cold, nauseous, pins and needles in legs feet and hands, extreme exhaustion falling asleep easily but struggling to stay asleep for more than a couple of hours. Very dry mouth and skin. Do you think
Now 31/2 weeks off levothyroxine and on ferrous sulphate and folic acid. Feel rough as last few days. Cold, nauseous, pins and needles in legs feet and hands, extreme exhaustion falling asleep easily but struggling to stay asleep for more than a couple of hours. Very dry mouth and skin. Do you think
Leomad
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Lab results after A&E visit
My ferritin stores were 11 in April, 13 in July and this week they were 8 ( 20 to 200 nanograms per milliliter in women) Despite having floradix everyday and taking beef liver capsules. I stopped eating meat in August. TSH 0.01 (0.35-4.94) FT4 9 (9-20) FT3 11.4 (2.4-5.7) On Tuesday I went to the chemist
My ferritin stores were 11 in April, 13 in July and this week they were 8 ( 20 to 200 nanograms per milliliter in women) Despite having floradix everyday and taking beef liver capsules. I stopped eating meat in August. TSH 0.01 (0.35-4.94) FT4 9 (9-20) FT3 11.4 (2.4-5.7) On Tuesday I went to the chemist
Charliebrowne
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Other results
Thyroid antibodies are Thyroglobulin antibody 376 (<115) Thyroid peroxidase antibody 488.3 (<34) Ferritin 31 (30 - 400) Folate 2.8 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 199 (180 - 900) Vitamin D 34.6 (25 - 50 deficiency) Taking 800iu and ferrous fumarate, have brain fog and inability to concentrate, manager does
Thyroid antibodies are Thyroglobulin antibody 376 (<115) Thyroid peroxidase antibody 488.3 (<34) Ferritin 31 (30 - 400) Folate 2.8 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 199 (180 - 900) Vitamin D 34.6 (25 - 50 deficiency) Taking 800iu and ferrous fumarate, have brain fog and inability to concentrate, manager does
Naomi_J
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
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Hi I am new, have had symptoms before diagnosis. I am tired, get morning rushes to the bathroom (constipation), dry skin, pins and needles, dark rings under eyes, feeling cold, lower stamina, phlegm in throat, itchy skin, puffy eyes and ankles. Am I likely undermedicated? I am only 24 so did not expect
Hi I am new, have had symptoms before diagnosis. I am tired, get morning rushes to the bathroom (constipation), dry skin, pins and needles, dark rings under eyes, feeling cold, lower stamina, phlegm in throat, itchy skin, puffy eyes and ankles. Am I likely undermedicated? I am only 24 so did not expect
Ana511
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Vitamins and minerals
Could I have bloods interpreted *FOLATE 1.7 (2.5 - 19.5) VITAMIN B12 203 (190 - 900) FERRITIN 58 (30 - 400) RBC COUNT 4.45 (3.80 - 6.80) WBC COUNT 6.18 (4.0 - 11.0) *MCV 78.2 (80 - 98) *MCHC 385 (310 - 350) HAEMOGLOBIN 118 (115 - 150) HAEMATOCRIT 0.400 (0.37 - 0.47) MCH 28.2 (28 - 32) IRON 9.3 (6.0
Could I have bloods interpreted *FOLATE 1.7 (2.5 - 19.5) VITAMIN B12 203 (190 - 900) FERRITIN 58 (30 - 400) RBC COUNT 4.45 (3.80 - 6.80) WBC COUNT 6.18 (4.0 - 11.0) *MCV 78.2 (80 - 98) *MCHC 385 (310 - 350) HAEMOGLOBIN 118 (115 - 150) HAEMATOCRIT 0.400 (0.37 - 0.47) MCH 28.2 (28 - 32) IRON 9.3 (6.0
Amber86
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Doctor appointment
Hi so I have come back from doctor appointment today and doctor has started me on levothyroxine 50mcg and to increase to 75mcg 3 weeks after that and a further increase to 100mcg after that and then a repeat test when it is 6-8 weeks I have also tested positive for intrinsic factor antibodies and have
Hi so I have come back from doctor appointment today and doctor has started me on levothyroxine 50mcg and to increase to 75mcg 3 weeks after that and a further increase to 100mcg after that and then a repeat test when it is 6-8 weeks I have also tested positive for intrinsic factor antibodies and have
Natalie84
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Help with supplements
Hi I have hypothyroidism/now been told Hashimotos and I have been getting symptoms that I normally associate with under medication. I have been sleeping more throughout the day, more breathless going uphill, tired from doing nothing, feet getting more easily numb and cold when I am outside, aches and
Hi I have hypothyroidism/now been told Hashimotos and I have been getting symptoms that I normally associate with under medication. I have been sleeping more throughout the day, more breathless going uphill, tired from doing nothing, feet getting more easily numb and cold when I am outside, aches and
Bex_90
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Survivor
I had a
nervous
breakdown
my anxiety took over and i fainted i feel better i have been working on things to make me stronger because I know im more than my circumstance
I had a
nervous
breakdown
my anxiety took over and i fainted i feel better i have been working on things to make me stronger because I know im more than my circumstance
Summer2110
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Anxiety and Depression Support
7 years ago
Vitamins and minerals
Serum ferritin 57 ug/L 30 - 400) Serum folate 2.2 ug/L (2.5 - 19.5) Serum vitamin B12 205 pg/L (190 - 900) Total vitamin D 63.5 nmol/L (50 - 75 suboptimal) Taking 3000iu vitamin D for vitamin D deficiency diagnosed 2013. Taking ferrous fumarate 210mg once a day for iron anaemia diagnosed 2013
Serum ferritin 57 ug/L 30 - 400) Serum folate 2.2 ug/L (2.5 - 19.5) Serum vitamin B12 205 pg/L (190 - 900) Total vitamin D 63.5 nmol/L (50 - 75 suboptimal) Taking 3000iu vitamin D for vitamin D deficiency diagnosed 2013. Taking ferrous fumarate 210mg once a day for iron anaemia diagnosed 2013
Sam17b
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Vitamins and minerals
Ferritin 61.1 (30 - 400) Folate 2.6 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 323 (190 - 900) Vitamin D 68.8 (50 - 75) Taking 210mg ferrous fumarate once a day for anaemia, haematologist doesn't want ferritin below 50 Taking folic acid Taking 3000iu vitamin D Thanks
Ferritin 61.1 (30 - 400) Folate 2.6 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 323 (190 - 900) Vitamin D 68.8 (50 - 75) Taking 210mg ferrous fumarate once a day for anaemia, haematologist doesn't want ferritin below 50 Taking folic acid Taking 3000iu vitamin D Thanks
Ellenw
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Supplements advice please
I have Hashimotos and I have symptoms of going to the toilet more frequently (hard stool) heavy periods, tiredness, sweats, shaking, weak muscles, stretch marks on hips, hyperpigmentation on skin in creases, bone pain, headaches, weight gain, hair loss, puffy eyes and ankles. Taking 6000iu vitamin D3
I have Hashimotos and I have symptoms of going to the toilet more frequently (hard stool) heavy periods, tiredness, sweats, shaking, weak muscles, stretch marks on hips, hyperpigmentation on skin in creases, bone pain, headaches, weight gain, hair loss, puffy eyes and ankles. Taking 6000iu vitamin D3
Niki86
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
GP appointment
Previous GP wanted to wait and see but GP I saw today has said for me to start levothyroxine 25mcg then 50mcg 3 weeks after and then 75mcg 3 weeks after that with a retest in 6-8 weeks He felt my neck and my thyroid is swollen on one side Ultrasound scan was done 2 years ago and thyroid was found to
Previous GP wanted to wait and see but GP I saw today has said for me to start levothyroxine 25mcg then 50mcg 3 weeks after and then 75mcg 3 weeks after that with a retest in 6-8 weeks He felt my neck and my thyroid is swollen on one side Ultrasound scan was done 2 years ago and thyroid was found to
Lara888
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Vitamins and minerals - Hashimotos
Hi I am 21 years old and have Hashimotos which is being treated. Symptoms I have are puffiness around ankles and under eyes, tiredness, eyes feeling swollen, blurred vision, cramps in legs when walking, low heart rate, weak pulse, hair loss, dark circles under eyes, sugar cravings, salt cravings, balance
Hi I am 21 years old and have Hashimotos which is being treated. Symptoms I have are puffiness around ankles and under eyes, tiredness, eyes feeling swollen, blurred vision, cramps in legs when walking, low heart rate, weak pulse, hair loss, dark circles under eyes, sugar cravings, salt cravings, balance
Tasha_B
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Vitamins and minerals
Hi everyone, I feel like my symptoms are driving me round the bend. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism now found to be Hashimotos in 2012 with TPO antibodies of 667.3 (<34) and TG antibodies of >1500 (<115) and I have been getting symptoms of racing heart, weak pulse, sweats, difficult swallowing, goitre
Hi everyone, I feel like my symptoms are driving me round the bend. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism now found to be Hashimotos in 2012 with TPO antibodies of 667.3 (<34) and TG antibodies of >1500 (<115) and I have been getting symptoms of racing heart, weak pulse, sweats, difficult swallowing, goitre
SammyN
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Out of the mouth of.....
Phew ! Last 10 hour shift with grandchildren for a while. Went to a local farm with petting zoo. Some activity trying to corral granddaughter who was running away from the ducks !. Feeling fine on the half dose beta blocker, but oh ! The side effects of the ferrous fumarate ! Got severe twinges where
Phew ! Last 10 hour shift with grandchildren for a while. Went to a local farm with petting zoo. Some activity trying to corral granddaughter who was running away from the ducks !. Feeling fine on the half dose beta blocker, but oh ! The side effects of the ferrous fumarate ! Got severe twinges where
Berylsmum
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British Heart Foundation
7 years ago
Vitamins and minerals
I also have iron deficiency and folate deficiency and vitamin D deficiency and I supplement for these advice would be appreciated results before B12 injection but after everything else thank you Ferritin 61 range 30 - 400 MCV 78.2 range 80 - 98 MCHC 374 range 310 - 350 Haemoglobin 120 range 115 - 150
I also have iron deficiency and folate deficiency and vitamin D deficiency and I supplement for these advice would be appreciated results before B12 injection but after everything else thank you Ferritin 61 range 30 - 400 MCV 78.2 range 80 - 98 MCHC 374 range 310 - 350 Haemoglobin 120 range 115 - 150
Xenieb
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Please help with private blood results for Hashimotos
Hi everyone, firstly I'm so glad to have found this website..there is so much helpful advice and it's very non judgemental too so thank you, and il and try and keep this as short as I can... I was diagnosed with M.E. /CFS and fibromyalgia 12 years ago after falling ill with H pylori. My maternal grandmother
Hi everyone, firstly I'm so glad to have found this website..there is so much helpful advice and it's very non judgemental too so thank you, and il and try and keep this as short as I can... I was diagnosed with M.E. /CFS and fibromyalgia 12 years ago after falling ill with H pylori. My maternal grandmother
Myonlysunshine
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
New and confused about private blood results! Help
Hi everyone, firstly I'm so glad to have found this website..there is so much helpful advice and it's very non judgemental too so thank you, and il and try and keep this as short as I can... I was diagnosed with M.E. /CFS and fibromyalgia 12 years ago after falling ill with H pylori. My maternal grandmother
Hi everyone, firstly I'm so glad to have found this website..there is so much helpful advice and it's very non judgemental too so thank you, and il and try and keep this as short as I can... I was diagnosed with M.E. /CFS and fibromyalgia 12 years ago after falling ill with H pylori. My maternal grandmother
Myonlysunshine
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Vitamin and mineral levels
Hi can my symptoms of sweats, gritty eyes, weight loss and tremor be explained by these results please? Thanks Ferritin 68 (30 - 400) Iron 11.0 (6.0 - 26.0) Transferrin saturation 13 (10 - 30) *MCV 76.3 (80 - 98) *MCHC 391 (310 - 350) Red blood count 4.46 (3.80 - 5.80) White cell count
Hi can my symptoms of sweats, gritty eyes, weight loss and tremor be explained by these results please? Thanks Ferritin 68 (30 - 400) Iron 11.0 (6.0 - 26.0) Transferrin saturation 13 (10 - 30) *MCV 76.3 (80 - 98) *MCHC 391 (310 - 350) Red blood count 4.46 (3.80 - 5.80) White cell count
Urzula90
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Vitamin and mineral levels
May 2017 Vitamin D total 70.2 (50 - 75 suboptimal) Folate 2.0 (2.5 - 19.5) Ferritin 67 (30 - 400) MCV 77.8 (80 - 98) down from 81 (80 - 98) post iron infusion MCHC 385 (310 - 350) MCH 28.1 (28 - 32) Haemoglobin 124 (115 - 150) down from 130 (115 - 150) RBC 4.43 (3.80 - 5.80) WBC 6.49 (4.00 - 11.00)
May 2017 Vitamin D total 70.2 (50 - 75 suboptimal) Folate 2.0 (2.5 - 19.5) Ferritin 67 (30 - 400) MCV 77.8 (80 - 98) down from 81 (80 - 98) post iron infusion MCHC 385 (310 - 350) MCH 28.1 (28 - 32) Haemoglobin 124 (115 - 150) down from 130 (115 - 150) RBC 4.43 (3.80 - 5.80) WBC 6.49 (4.00 - 11.00)
Lucky234
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
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