Experiences with

Vitamin B1

I've just had my labs back after starting t3 with t4. I'm on 125 t4 and 12.5mcg t3 in the morning and 6 mcg at lunch.My t3 was 4.5 before I started on the t3 and my t4 was 19.4. I feel so much better already but wonder if these labs are optimal? I followed all the guidelines on testing and will address

TSH 2. 26 ( 0.27 - 4.2) Ft4 18. 6 (12 - 22) Ft3 3. 9 (3.1 - 6.8) Thyroglobulin Ab's 16. 9 (0 - 115)

Hi everyone, I had my levothyroxine increased to 100mcg in June (after having to fight for it!) And I am feeling so much better for it! If anyone could comment on my latest thyroid results and also Vitamin D, I'd appreciate it. My latest blood test results with percentages from blood draw end Sep

So, I'd switched to injecting every day, from EOD, for the last week (I'm just over 7 weeks into self-injecting). Apart from my very distressing blip last week when I had an adverse mental reaction (I think) to hospital sedation and the stress of a colonoscopy, I hadn't noticed any ill effects from

I have been using oestrogel for over a year now and swapped to hrt patches about 2 months ago.I never tested for oestrogen or prog levels though.i am 52.I have been taking elvanse for adhd for over a year also...again didn't take any bloods. I am now in thos last week upping 150to 175 levothyroxine and

hi I get my labs drawn every 3 months. any thoughts on these? I take 112 mcg tirosint in the AM. Only uploading the labs that have resulted, some are still pending! Tsh 1.32 range 0.40-4.50 Ft4 1.2 range 0.80-1.80 Ft3 3.1 range 2.3-4.2 Folate 12.6 range >5.4 Vitamin d 47 range 30-100 Vitamin b12

I am still feeling very unwell after my flu and Covid vaccines last weekend. Feel very shaky and weak and lost my appetite. Not sure if it has affected my absorption of B12 etc, or whether it is just a reaction to the jabs. I did have the over 65s flu jab this year, and wondered if it could have more

Hi again 👋! I posted about 4 weeks ago with my Blue Horizons test results but, since then, have had a GP appointment (with 2 trainees and GP supervision) and further blood tests, including antibody ones for pernicious anaemia. I never had a call from the GP with the test results, so looked them up

I had a casual game/practice of touch footy today. I haven’t played since February and back then I was struggling with all the B12 symptoms and didn’t know why. The practice game went well, better than I expected. Will see how I pull up tomorrow lol I felt really cautious about signing up for the new

Hi, Hope someone can help with my iron results as I got good advice last time. I'm delighted that my ferritin has finally increased after supplementing for a year. I'm just conscious of it going too high. I've been taking 14mg every other day so not sure whether to stick to that or every 3 days? Should

Hello everyone, I’m seeking professional advice or insights from those who have experienced Graves' disease and recognize the symptoms. Background: I have Graves' disease, which began a year ago with a high heart rate of up to 230 bpm, diagnosed in January of this year. Until June, I was treated with

I was diagnosed in January 2024 with PMR and prescribed Prednisolone which helped. I contacted my GP this week because after reducing to 10mg my hips and groin have been getting more painful. GP said I must apologise we haven't seen you since diagnosis and you should have had Dexa scan, Calcium supplement

Hello! I have recently had some routine blood tests done, and it showed that my urea is a little low (3 normal range 3.4-8) and my EGFR is a little low too (84 - normal range 90-999). I have a phone call appointment with my GP to discuss all of the results, but I just wondered if anyone had any advice

I’m on 3 monthly injections after losing my nerve with self injecting. I now realise I do need more so was looking to buy ampoules but saw patches on Amazon which have good reviews. 1200mg methylcobalamin plus folic acid. has anyone tried them? Opinions? thanks

I have rheumatoid arthritis and I’m taking methotrexate and folic acid once a week but I have been experiencing bloating and keep burping and feels uncomfortable in my tummy sometimes can I take folic acid everyday to help this , or something else like someone said on here peppermint capsules

Please can people help with finding a good vitamin b complex? I've looked at health leads vitamin b complex but the folate levels seem low? Although they don't contain any fillers or nasties that I seems to be allergic to...these are more expensive than below brand but when you are allergic to a lot

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Hi, for the past month I have seriously been changing my diet after doing a lot of googling and my eGFR was at 27. Looking into everything I put in my mouth so unless it was hidden ..no salt , no red meat, potato’s and dairy ,some of these products did sneak in but overall hardly any. I increased my

hi, Please can I have some advice on my blood tests done this week. I’m 69 next month and have Hashimotos and Sjögren’s. I take nothing but eye drops for Sjögren’s and 50 mcg T4 and 2 x 5 mcg T3 daily for thyroid. I think I’m sensitive to T3 as when I took 10 mcg once a day I developed sinus arrhythmia

Unfortunately had a very bad evening yesterday, and morning today. Don't know what to do. Had to go to a Gastroscopy/Endoscopy at a hospital in London yesterday. It went ok (a bit uncomfortable but to be expected). Obviously had to fast for 25 hours before the procedure. I injected B12 in the morning