Pls add reference range for FT4 - numbers in brackets after your result. This is important as ranges differ between labs.
Thats a high TSH when you're taking 125mcgs Levo.
How do you take your Levo? What time of day and do you always allow 1 hour before eating or drinking anything other than water?
Do you always take your Levo by iteself, no other medicines or drinks other than water?
Levo is a very fussy hormone and needs ot be taken alone with an hour before consuming anything at all else other than water.
When hypo we get low stomach acid which means we cannot absorb vitamins well from our food, regardless of a great diet. For thyroid hormone to work well we need OPTIMAL levels of vitamins.
Have you recently or could you ask your GP to test levels of ferritin, folate, B12 & D3? Private tests are available, see link for companies offering private blood tests & discount codes, some offer a blood draw service at an extra cost. thyroiduk.org/testing/priva...
There is also a new company offering walk in& mail order blood tests in London, Kent, Sussex & Surrey areas. Check to see if there is a blood test company near you. onedaytests.com/products/ul...
Only do private tests on a Monday or Tuesday to avoid postal delays.
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