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Blood Test Results

I have been reading Dr Peatfield's book and on Monday asked the receptionist at my GPs for all my blood tests results from when I joined the surgery last...

I have been reading Dr Peatfield's book and on Monday asked the receptionist at ...

alextosh

•14 years ago

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Endo was an ass, reduced dose. Giving up on NHS and want Armour?

A brief history. Pre diagnosis, I had 10 years of going hypo/hyper, ending in a BIG hyper where the doctor said I was bi-polar and offered meds. I refused. I...

A brief history. Pre diagnosis, I had 10 years of going hypo/hyper, ending in a ...

sheridankirby

•14 years ago

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I'm newly diagnosed with underactive thyroid but have lost weight in past 2 years?!

Hi there, I've been feeling awfully tired and irritable lately (my poor boyfriend) and experienced unexplained weight loss. My blood tests came back with a TSH...

Hi there, I've been feeling awfully tired and irritable lately (my poor boyfrien...

Tingwell78

•14 years ago

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had enough...

I was diagnosed in 2006 with underactive thyroid and have been on 125mg thyroxine since then. I feel like crap - I have a diagnosis of depression since 2001...

I was diagnosed in 2006 with underactive thyroid and have been on 125mg thyroxin...

wornout

•14 years ago

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Flucloxacillin +Thyroxene

can i take both of these drugs together as both have to be taken an hour before food?

can i take both of these drugs together as both have to be taken an hour before ...

Annamaria

•14 years ago

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Out in public

Firstly ..hello bloggers and friends on this site. It's been very quiet on here for the last few days so hope you don't mind if I jump in. I had to go into...

Firstly ..hello bloggers and friends on this site. It's been very quiet on here ...

Bunny

•14 years ago

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Can your thyroid start working (a bit)again?

I have been wondering this for some time and can't find an answer. Mine was dead (well just about) when first diagnosed 3 years ago with a barely detectable T4...

I have been wondering this for some time and can't find an answer. Mine was dead...

Sheila2

•14 years ago

1 Reply

Fortunate people!

Hello fellow Thyroid-Uk bloggers. In a lot of ways we are very lucky people for we are now all 'meeting' each other through this blog. I want to say a huge...

Hello fellow Thyroid-Uk bloggers. In a lot of ways we are very lucky people for...

jugemvicsar

•14 years ago

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there's hope....l hope....

Hi ,thought l would write while l have still use of the computer...l have a hospital appointment on friday to teach me how to use a new pump! the catheter...

Hi ,thought l would write while l have still use of the computer...l have a hosp...

donna

•14 years ago

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if i have a thyroid reading of 1.o1 is that very low ?

had blood test for thyroid function and thats the result which came back

dawn11

•14 years ago

1 Reply

Levothyroxine and Supplements

I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid in February and have been taking Levothyroxine at a gradually increasing dose and am now on 100mg (although I had...

I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid in February and have been taking Lev...

alextosh

•14 years ago

2 Replies

ok...iv had enough now this is ridiculous..i live in suffolk does anybody no a good dr in this area??? please

is there an endo in suffolk that is willing to see patients and knows what he is talking about....or essex...or anywhere realy i just need to see...

is there an endo in suffolk that is willing to see patients and knows what he is...

sallyann

•14 years ago

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GP who listens, yippee

Hi I want to share a good experience I had yesterday. I went to see a GP at my surgery yesterday, been feeling tired, very 'alice in wonderlandish' ish...

Hi I want to share a good experience I had yesterday. I went to see a GP at my...

Deifersmum

•14 years ago

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is this another symptom?

Our son has now developed horizontal ridges on his toe nails and the nails are a funny colour, could this be another symptom and if so does anyone know why it...

Our son has now developed horizontal ridges on his toe nails and the nails are a...

Hidden

•14 years ago

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TSH 2.59 T412......satisfactory was the word my gp used but i feel awful..exhausted..sluggish...confused....constipated...on a diet but still gaining weight...

im being treated for depression high blood pressure but i dont feel depressed just ill... im a 46 yr old female and i act older then my 75 year old mother ..iv...

im being treated for depression high blood pressure but i dont feel depressed ju...

sallyann

•14 years ago

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Im Hypothyroid with the presence of thyroid antibodies. Now I had been diagnosed with LGL syndrome. Please some advice

Im Hypothyroid with the presence of thyroid antibodies. Now I had been diagnosed with LGL syndrome. Please some advice Was diagnosed with Autoimmune...

Im Hypothyroid with the presence of thyroid antibodies. Now I had been diagnose...

elainewwjd

•14 years ago

1 Reply

Does an Underactive Thyroid qualify you for a Flu Jab?

Hi I'm 43 and have had underactive thyroid for 17 yrs, I was just wondering if it would qualify me for being able to have the flu jab does anyone know, Thanks

Hi I'm 43 and have had underactive thyroid for 17 yrs, I was just wondering if i...

Louby

•14 years ago

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Radioiodine or Surgery?

Hi my name is Rachel, I'm 43 with an over active thyroid. I was first diagnosed 3 years ago and was treated with Carbimazole for 18months which seemed to sort...

Hi my name is Rachel, I'm 43 with an over active thyroid. I was first diagnosed ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

5 Replies

Thyrod and adrenals Dr Peatfield.

Since I joined this site I have learned so much about the endocrine system of the body and the varying conditions that can affect it. Well this might be...

Since I joined this site I have learned so much about the endocrine system of th...

Bunny

•14 years ago

13 Replies

over medicated- got extreme muscle pain in left leg, won't work properly. My level is very low reduced meds. Not sure if something else is going on? Help

over medicated

Birdy

•14 years ago

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should i have a consultant

hi all i have been hipo for nearly ten yrs but have never seen anyone for this but my gp is this normal and if not what should i do i have recently had my...

hi all i have been hipo for nearly ten yrs but have never seen anyone for this ...

pinki1978

•14 years ago

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i was diagnosed 5 months with under active .i am now on 125 lev and feel worse than i wasn't taking anything. My question is what will happen if i don't take anything oh my tsh level is 78

i am also losing weight not gainingg it

davvy

•14 years ago

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Update on me (29 weeks Pregnant!!!)

Hello everyone It's been a while since I posted - sorry I lost my login details! Anyway, I am now 29 weeks pregnant and have just had my TSH back and I've...

Hello everyone It's been a while since I posted - sorry I lost my login details...

Bellini

•14 years ago

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Doubts before diagnosis

This will be briefer now because I wrote it once and tried to upload it an somehow it got lost. I woke up at 9.45 ( didn't try to sleep till after 2am) made...

This will be briefer now because I wrote it once and tried to upload it an someh...

Bunny

•14 years ago

13 Replies

To early for medication

Hi Have just had my results, THS 6.64 and T4 13.1. Feeling tired, cold and have put on weight. GP says it's too early for medication and have advised me to...

Hi Have just had my results, THS 6.64 and T4 13.1. Feeling tired, cold and hav...

Sommar

•14 years ago

10 Replies

adrenals

hi all i have just received my tests results back from genova and they are at a low point all during the 24 hours and i have elevated any suggestions what to...

hi all i have just received my tests results back from genova and they are at a ...

kimbo

•14 years ago

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This made me smile.... i hope you smile too

Graves in my skin by Linda {Linny} V. Larson I feel it in my fingers, I feel it in my toes. The pain that’s all around me and so the feelings grow It’s...

Graves in my skin by Linda {Linny} V. Larson I feel it in my fingers, I feel ...

kim1965

•14 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid function test

Hidden

•14 years ago

1 Reply

Hair loss

Hair loss I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid and Hashimoto's 2 years ago at 27 years old. Since taking my medication most of my symptoms seemed to...

Hair loss I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid and Hashimoto's 2 years ag...

Leanne29

•14 years ago

4 Replies

Blood test results show a TSH of 13.61 and a T4 level of 18.5, what does this mean?

Help with test results

Kaybee07

•14 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for September 2010

Blood Test Results

Endo was an ass, reduced dose. Giving up on NHS and want Armour?

I'm newly diagnosed with underactive thyroid but have lost weight in past 2 years?!

had enough...

Flucloxacillin +Thyroxene

Out in public

Can your thyroid start working (a bit)again?

Fortunate people!

there's hope....l hope....

if i have a thyroid reading of 1.o1 is that very low ?

Levothyroxine and Supplements

ok...iv had enough now this is ridiculous..i live in suffolk does anybody no a good dr in this area??? please

GP who listens, yippee

is this another symptom?

TSH 2.59 T412......satisfactory was the word my gp used but i feel awful..exhausted..sluggish...confused....constipated...on a diet but still gaining weight...

Im Hypothyroid with the presence of thyroid antibodies. Now I had been diagnosed with LGL syndrome. Please some advice

Does an Underactive Thyroid qualify you for a Flu Jab?

Radioiodine or Surgery?

Thyrod and adrenals Dr Peatfield.

over medicated- got extreme muscle pain in left leg, won't work properly. My level is very low reduced meds. Not sure if something else is going on? Help

should i have a consultant

i was diagnosed 5 months with under active .i am now on 125 lev and feel worse than i wasn't taking anything. My question is what will happen if i don't take anything oh my tsh level is 78

Update on me (29 weeks Pregnant!!!)

Doubts before diagnosis

To early for medication

adrenals

This made me smile.... i hope you smile too

Thyroid function test

Hair loss

Blood test results show a TSH of 13.61 and a T4 level of 18.5, what does this mean?

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All posts for September 2010

Blood Test Results

Endo was an ass, reduced dose. Giving up on NHS and want Armour?

I'm newly diagnosed with underactive thyroid but have lost weight in past 2 years?!

had enough...

Flucloxacillin +Thyroxene

Out in public

Can your thyroid start working (a bit)again?

Fortunate people!

there's hope....l hope....

if i have a thyroid reading of 1.o1 is that very low ?

Levothyroxine and Supplements

ok...iv had enough now this is ridiculous..i live in suffolk does anybody no a good dr in this area??? please

GP who listens, yippee

is this another symptom?

TSH 2.59 T412......satisfactory was the word my gp used but i feel awful..exhausted..sluggish...confused....constipated...on a diet but still gaining weight...

Im Hypothyroid with the presence of thyroid antibodies. Now I had been diagnosed with LGL syndrome. Please some advice

Does an Underactive Thyroid qualify you for a Flu Jab?

Radioiodine or Surgery?

Thyrod and adrenals Dr Peatfield.

over medicated- got extreme muscle pain in left leg, won't work properly. My level is very low reduced meds. Not sure if something else is going on? Help

should i have a consultant

i was diagnosed 5 months with under active .i am now on 125 lev and feel worse than i wasn't taking anything. My question is what will happen if i don't take anything oh my tsh level is 78

Update on me (29 weeks Pregnant!!!)

Doubts before diagnosis

To early for medication

adrenals

This made me smile.... i hope you smile too

Thyroid function test

Hair loss

Blood test results show a TSH of 13.61 and a T4 level of 18.5, what does this mean?

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