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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
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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
Don't go there !.....
First day back on the beta blocker, this time half dose of 1.25mg. Managed walk into town OK. Imagine if you can, school outfitters on the last Saturday before the kids go back to school.....we only wanted iron on name tags but some families had obviously decided that this was the best day to shop for
First day back on the beta blocker, this time half dose of 1.25mg. Managed walk into town OK. Imagine if you can, school outfitters on the last Saturday before the kids go back to school.....we only wanted iron on name tags but some families had obviously decided that this was the best day to shop for
Berylsmum
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British Heart Foundation
7 years ago
Testing for pernicious anaemia
Recommended to come here by a helpful thyroid uk member. Looking for testing for pernicious anaemia due to consistently low vits and mins and symptoms. Not feeling well taking 210mg ferrous fumarate once a day for iron deficiency since Jan 2017 and 5mg folic acid for folate deficiency since Nov 2016
Recommended to come here by a helpful thyroid uk member. Looking for testing for pernicious anaemia due to consistently low vits and mins and symptoms. Not feeling well taking 210mg ferrous fumarate once a day for iron deficiency since Jan 2017 and 5mg folic acid for folate deficiency since Nov 2016
SianT1
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
7 years ago
Vitamin/mineral levels
Not feeling well taking 800iu vitamin d since 2013 and 210mg ferrous fumarate once a day for iron deficiency and 5mg folic acid for folate deficiency thanks Ferritin 51 (30 - 400) Folate 2.6 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 228 (190 - 900) Vitamin D 44.7 (25 - 50 deficiency)
Not feeling well taking 800iu vitamin d since 2013 and 210mg ferrous fumarate once a day for iron deficiency and 5mg folic acid for folate deficiency thanks Ferritin 51 (30 - 400) Folate 2.6 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 228 (190 - 900) Vitamin D 44.7 (25 - 50 deficiency)
SianT1
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
NOT Pernicious Anaemia?
HI all I went back to the GP today. I wrote a letter to the practice manager after the last experience, she booked the appointment and said she would come in with me. She didn't even show her face. I took the information I have been given in response to previous posts and the GP said it was all a
HI all I went back to the GP today. I wrote a letter to the practice manager after the last experience, she booked the appointment and said she would come in with me. She didn't even show her face. I took the information I have been given in response to previous posts and the GP said it was all a
Dee215
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
7 years ago
Supplement Advice
I'll try to cut a very long story short but on a hunch that I was hypothyroid I took a blood test with Thriva back in March after a number of years of infertility. Results were a surprise to me and came back: TSH 0.01 range 0.27-4.3 FT4 31.67 range 12-23 T4 176.4 range 64.5 - 142 FT3 11.8 range 3.1
I'll try to cut a very long story short but on a hunch that I was hypothyroid I took a blood test with Thriva back in March after a number of years of infertility. Results were a surprise to me and came back: TSH 0.01 range 0.27-4.3 FT4 31.67 range 12-23 T4 176.4 range 64.5 - 142 FT3 11.8 range 3.1
motojay
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Vitamin and mineral levels
Folate 2.0 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 213 (190 - 900) Vitamin D 66.7 (50 - 75 suboptimal) Ferritin 62 (30 - 400) MCV 76.3 (80 - 98) MCHC 378 (310 - 350) MCH 28.2 (28 - 32) Haemoglobin 119 (115 - 150) Iron 9.0 (6.0 - 26.0) Transferrin saturation % 18 (10 - 30) Taking 6000iu vitamin D from prescribed 800iu
Folate 2.0 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 213 (190 - 900) Vitamin D 66.7 (50 - 75 suboptimal) Ferritin 62 (30 - 400) MCV 76.3 (80 - 98) MCHC 378 (310 - 350) MCH 28.2 (28 - 32) Haemoglobin 119 (115 - 150) Iron 9.0 (6.0 - 26.0) Transferrin saturation % 18 (10 - 30) Taking 6000iu vitamin D from prescribed 800iu
Marti88
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
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