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Big girl panties time
ok it's me again but my brain is so confused and foggy right now I just can't think straight in the best way to tweak my doses in light of my recent July test results shown in the linked post. https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/151062372/help-please I know I know I know a lot of you have been
ok it's me again but my brain is so confused and foggy right now I just can't think straight in the best way to tweak my doses in light of my recent July test results shown in the linked post. https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/151062372/help-please I know I know I know a lot of you have been
Jefner
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
please help
hello I’ve been on here a few times now, at first it started being my TSH and T3 suggesting hyperthyroidism, I was then referred to an endocrinologist and retested and that was then fine however my cortisol was low at 220 so I had a SST yesterday and the results have come back as below which they have
hello I’ve been on here a few times now, at first it started being my TSH and T3 suggesting hyperthyroidism, I was then referred to an endocrinologist and retested and that was then fine however my cortisol was low at 220 so I had a SST yesterday and the results have come back as below which they have
Lollipop93
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
T3 and cortisol issues?
hello, I could really use some help piecing my mess together. I’ll try to be brief but that may be difficult because there’s a lot to unpack. 2009 thyroidectomy for large goiter and hashimotos Lived comfortably on 150/175 mcgs of Levo until perimenopause. Around that time i developed severe anxiety
hello, I could really use some help piecing my mess together. I’ll try to be brief but that may be difficult because there’s a lot to unpack. 2009 thyroidectomy for large goiter and hashimotos Lived comfortably on 150/175 mcgs of Levo until perimenopause. Around that time i developed severe anxiety
Knittergirl3
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
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Pharmacist moving thyroxine Brand every month
I get my Thyroxine delivered along with my other medication every month, for the past 6 months there has been no consistency in the brand, so I seem to be on a cycle of mercury Pharma, Teva, Aristo and another one. My TSH which is all I can get my GP to test for constantly fluctuating and I feel awful
I get my Thyroxine delivered along with my other medication every month, for the past 6 months there has been no consistency in the brand, so I seem to be on a cycle of mercury Pharma, Teva, Aristo and another one. My TSH which is all I can get my GP to test for constantly fluctuating and I feel awful
Filicatlasy
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
New diagnosis - what to expect/demand from GP
I had my second child in August 2022 and to be honest I've not felt right since. Since going back to work in June last year I've been permanently exhausted but it's just got worse and worse. Totally mental fog, can't focus, constantly yawning my head off. My body aches constantly but all the while I
I had my second child in August 2022 and to be honest I've not felt right since. Since going back to work in June last year I've been permanently exhausted but it's just got worse and worse. Totally mental fog, can't focus, constantly yawning my head off. My body aches constantly but all the while I
Whatdidyousay
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
High FT4 and Low TSH
I am new to this group but have been diagnosed with underactive thyroid for quite some time. I have been taking levothyroxine for 10+ years titrating up to 200mcg over that time but after bloods last week I have been reduced to 100mcg. My recent bloods (July) were FT4 31.7 and TSH 0.04. My bloods
I am new to this group but have been diagnosed with underactive thyroid for quite some time. I have been taking levothyroxine for 10+ years titrating up to 200mcg over that time but after bloods last week I have been reduced to 100mcg. My recent bloods (July) were FT4 31.7 and TSH 0.04. My bloods
Verbena13
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
High Prolactin levels and increasing TSH ?
Do high prolactin levels indicate a failing thyroid ?
Please see below for my most recent blood test results :
TSH - 3.78 (0.27 - 4.2)
FT4 - 18.4 (12 - 22) FT3 - 6.3 (3.1 - 6.8) Cortisol (7:45 am) - 242 (133-537) DHEA 2.5 (0.26-11) Prolactin - 586 (102 - 496)** Vit D
Do high prolactin levels indicate a failing thyroid ?
Please see below for my most recent blood test results :
TSH - 3.78 (0.27 - 4.2)
FT4 - 18.4 (12 - 22) FT3 - 6.3 (3.1 - 6.8) Cortisol (7:45 am) - 242 (133-537) DHEA 2.5 (0.26-11) Prolactin - 586 (102 - 496)** Vit D
ShiningStar77
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Having trouble getting my prescription
Please can someone advise if they have had similar experience. I put in my usual request at my GP for my thyroxine. I then received a txt message saying rejected on account of being too early and that I was overdue on blood tests. I had never been asked to have a blood test, if so I would have happily
Please can someone advise if they have had similar experience. I put in my usual request at my GP for my thyroxine. I then received a txt message saying rejected on account of being too early and that I was overdue on blood tests. I had never been asked to have a blood test, if so I would have happily
Summerlove
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Latest blood results.
Hello all, After years of being borderline normal Hypothyroid, a new doctor decided I was hypothyroid and so I started on 25mcg Levothyroxine earlier this year. Please see below some results from over the years and the most recent ones.TSH range 0.35 to 4.94. FT4 range 8 to 20. 06/11/2012. TSH
Hello all, After years of being borderline normal Hypothyroid, a new doctor decided I was hypothyroid and so I started on 25mcg Levothyroxine earlier this year. Please see below some results from over the years and the most recent ones.TSH range 0.35 to 4.94. FT4 range 8 to 20. 06/11/2012. TSH
Hatshepsut59
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Introduction and help navigating our NHS for Thyroid hormone replacement. Tips and support needed as it's a very tricky business.
Hi everyone. Been on my autoimmune thyroid journey for a few years now, was on 125mcg teva for a while, this dose almost suppressed the tsh, lowest was 0.003, it did however rise to 0.03. Gp reduced dose to 100mcg and TSH has now risen to 2.1. However (my bio gives loads of symptoms) I'm feeling steadily
Hi everyone. Been on my autoimmune thyroid journey for a few years now, was on 125mcg teva for a while, this dose almost suppressed the tsh, lowest was 0.003, it did however rise to 0.03. Gp reduced dose to 100mcg and TSH has now risen to 2.1. However (my bio gives loads of symptoms) I'm feeling steadily
Curlywurly70
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Feeling lost! T4-T3 ratio > blood tests results > please advise!
Hello, Please advise! I’m feeling lost!! Last year I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto, on the path of trying to conceive for +4years . I started treatment with levothyroxine, which initially helped relieving symptoms (exhaustion, hair loss, weight gain, fertility issues), but now I'm
Hello, Please advise! I’m feeling lost!! Last year I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto, on the path of trying to conceive for +4years . I started treatment with levothyroxine, which initially helped relieving symptoms (exhaustion, hair loss, weight gain, fertility issues), but now I'm
xtrelinhax
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Thyroid Questions
Hi folks, Undiagnosed with a Thyroid Issue but have been back and forth to various specialists over the past couple of years with numerous health issues. I was most recently diagnosed with two sleep disorders, one being Sleep Apnoea and the other being Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (neurological.
Hi folks, Undiagnosed with a Thyroid Issue but have been back and forth to various specialists over the past couple of years with numerous health issues. I was most recently diagnosed with two sleep disorders, one being Sleep Apnoea and the other being Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (neurological.
Angie8712
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Hypothyroid muscle aches
I have been sub-clinically hypothyroid for at least 14 years, based on my medical records, and was was treated for hypothyroid when my T4 dipped below range for a short while. Stopped when back into bottom of range and T4 always remained low. My TSH was normally around 4.5 - 5. When I asked for treatment
I have been sub-clinically hypothyroid for at least 14 years, based on my medical records, and was was treated for hypothyroid when my T4 dipped below range for a short while. Stopped when back into bottom of range and T4 always remained low. My TSH was normally around 4.5 - 5. When I asked for treatment
Philogden6
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Thyroid UK
4 months ago
Help please with test results. Needing to adjust thyroid replacement due to huge weight loss...
Background.* Hashimotos, for which I take Bovine replacement "Metavive". I am allergic to Thyroxine and cannot tolerate Porcine. * Sjogren's. * 17 different food allergies. * Gall bladder issues. * HRT replacement. * Huge stress; mother very unwell post Covid / PMR & GCA, and other huge stress issues
Background.* Hashimotos, for which I take Bovine replacement "Metavive". I am allergic to Thyroxine and cannot tolerate Porcine. * Sjogren's. * 17 different food allergies. * Gall bladder issues. * HRT replacement. * Huge stress; mother very unwell post Covid / PMR & GCA, and other huge stress issues
Poppy_the_cat
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Test results help please 🙏
CHEMISTRY / IMMUNOASSAY Vitamin D (25 OH) L 39 50 - 200 nmol/L Optimal 75-200 Adequate 50-<75 Insufficient 25 -<50 Deficient <25 Magnesium 1.0 0.7 - 1.0 mmol/L CRP H 9.82 <5.0 mg/L Ferritin 355.00 30 - 400 µg/L Ferritin is the most useful indicator of iron deficiency, but also an acute phase
CHEMISTRY / IMMUNOASSAY Vitamin D (25 OH) L 39 50 - 200 nmol/L Optimal 75-200 Adequate 50-<75 Insufficient 25 -<50 Deficient <25 Magnesium 1.0 0.7 - 1.0 mmol/L CRP H 9.82 <5.0 mg/L Ferritin 355.00 30 - 400 µg/L Ferritin is the most useful indicator of iron deficiency, but also an acute phase
Bigsi
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Levothyroxine dosing
HelloI have hashimotos hypothyroidism. I was just wondering if it is normal for my TSH and antibodies to keep going up until correct dose is achieved or should I still see it coming down with each dose change? Thank you 😊
HelloI have hashimotos hypothyroidism. I was just wondering if it is normal for my TSH and antibodies to keep going up until correct dose is achieved or should I still see it coming down with each dose change? Thank you 😊
Nattycake
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Longstanding hypothyroid, with now very low TSH
I've had hypothyroidism for 30+ years. I've only ever seen an endocrinologist once, and that was when I was first diagnosed. Since then I've had the yearly TSH check and it's always been mostly within normal limits, this despite my still having every symptom of hypothyroidism. Last week I had a well
I've had hypothyroidism for 30+ years. I've only ever seen an endocrinologist once, and that was when I was first diagnosed. Since then I've had the yearly TSH check and it's always been mostly within normal limits, this despite my still having every symptom of hypothyroidism. Last week I had a well
Jaspersas
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Help with my next GP appointment
Hi everyone I have been on 50cm of Levo since June 3rd My first blood tests prior to taking medication were as follows TSH 110.64 ref range 0.35-6.5 T4 2.3 ref range 10.5-21 T3 1.2 ref range 3.5-6.5 after 7 weeks of medication I have had repeat bloods and I’m now at the following Same ranges
Hi everyone I have been on 50cm of Levo since June 3rd My first blood tests prior to taking medication were as follows TSH 110.64 ref range 0.35-6.5 T4 2.3 ref range 10.5-21 T3 1.2 ref range 3.5-6.5 after 7 weeks of medication I have had repeat bloods and I’m now at the following Same ranges
WallyOct1
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Endo saying I have to make a decision now because I’m 20 weeks pregnant
Good afternoon everyone, I hope you can help me. I’ve been asked to make a decision pretty quick and would like your thoughts on this please. My current levels: TSH <0.05 [0.27 – 4.20] FT4 15.00 [12.00-22.00] FT3 5.80 [3.10-6.80] I was on 125 mcg Levo and 15 mcg Lio for 3 years with bloods always
Good afternoon everyone, I hope you can help me. I’ve been asked to make a decision pretty quick and would like your thoughts on this please. My current levels: TSH <0.05 [0.27 – 4.20] FT4 15.00 [12.00-22.00] FT3 5.80 [3.10-6.80] I was on 125 mcg Levo and 15 mcg Lio for 3 years with bloods always
Tginger
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
Private Consultant in London
Hello Thank you for this wonderful forum. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in my early 30s and have been "managed" with levo by my GP. It was never that satisfactory but I made do -- busy life, children, work etc I have recently moved to London, and have finally been able to sign up and meet a GP
Hello Thank you for this wonderful forum. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in my early 30s and have been "managed" with levo by my GP. It was never that satisfactory but I made do -- busy life, children, work etc I have recently moved to London, and have finally been able to sign up and meet a GP
GibsyHesperis
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Thyroid UK
1 month ago
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