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what is the most effective form of t3

tiredandemotional

•11 years ago

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Results

my new results are, tsh 1.47 (thyroxine taken after b/test) normally take meds befor test.(range (0.35-4.5) serum free triiodothyonine (4.8) (3.9-6.8) serum...

my new results are, tsh 1.47 (thyroxine taken after b/test) normally take meds b...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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7-Keto DHEA users (Question)

Hi all, Have any of you experienced unwanted effects thro' supplementing 7 keto Grateful to know. Penny

Hi all, Have any of you experienced unwanted effects thro' supplementing ...

QUE6T-33

•11 years ago

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Test results through in 4 hours!

My TSH is about the same as my last test in August (same reference range so suspect the same lab close to me and the Nuffield. Free T4 14.0 pmol/L...

My TSH is about the same as my last test in August (same reference range so susp...

philby

•11 years ago

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Reliable source of t3 ?

Where do people source their T3 ? Believe mexico is popular - is it the best ? Appreciate that we shouldn't post details openly, but if anyone can PM me their...

Where do people source their T3 ? Believe mexico is popular - is it the best ? A...

Sanchodevil

•11 years ago

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Self-medicating becoming unsustainable? Thoughts/experiences?

I noticed a recent post saying that a person had to remortgage their home to pay for private treatment, having been failed by the NHS. Many of us are having...

I noticed a recent post saying that a person had to remortgage their home to pay...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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TPO results, little help please.

Hi there, hoping someone can help me with TPO results. My results came back as over 4500, range 0-50. My Dr didn't seem too bothered about these results and...

Hi there, hoping someone can help me with TPO results. My results came back as o...

Catherinecan

•11 years ago

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Can you get withdrawal symptoms after stopping thyroxine?

After my stint in hospital and being found to be thyrotoxic the drs decided to stop my thyroxine altogether for a few weeks to bring me back down to more...

After my stint in hospital and being found to be thyrotoxic the drs decided to s...

anniejay247

•11 years ago

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Can anyone help me to understand my blood results?

Two weeks ago my GP agreed to raise my levothyroxine from 100mg to 125mg. My blood results two weeks later were as follows: Serum free triiodothyronine level...

Two weeks ago my GP agreed to raise my levothyroxine from 100mg to 125mg. My bl...

feelold

•11 years ago

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can you get vitamin d from sunbeds?

im having a terrible time digesting my vitamin d supplements, get awful gut problems and was wondering if sunbeds were a safe and viable option and how much...

im having a terrible time digesting my vitamin d supplements, get awful gut prob...

ianessex

•11 years ago

25 Replies

2 doctors.... 2 opinions.... what should i do ????? to increase or not to increase.. that is the question !

recently one of the gps at the practice suggested that i was not on enough thyroxine ( 37.5 per day) , she advised that i have thyroid checked and if tsh...

recently one of the gps at the practice suggested that i was not on enough thyro...

ianessex

•11 years ago

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I've just weaned off cortef. How long should I leave it until my Gp does the cortisol blood test. how long does cortef stay in the blood ?

I'm fully aware that the blood test is unreliable but my gp insists we must start the process of assessing my adrenal function with a cortisol blood test..does...

I'm fully aware that the blood test is unreliable but my gp insists we must star...

gingertree

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Suppressed TSH - Dr P's thoughts - PT208

Has anybody tried Nutri's PT208 Pituitary support...suitable for vegans/vegetarians. It's a combination of herbs and vitamins. I have a 'suppressed TSH'...

Has anybody tried Nutri's PT208 Pituitary support...suitable for vegans/vegetari...

JemBron

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Fat Chance

New government guide lines say that GP's will have to concentrate on "long term illness" patients or they could lose funding, which is all of us - cant see it...

New government guide lines say that GP's will have to concentrate on "long term ...

Moggie

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Vitamin D blood test

I have been given a written blood test form from the GP to have my Vitamin D retested once I have taken D3 for 2 months. She has only written Vitamin D in the...

I have been given a written blood test form from the GP to have my Vitamin D ret...

Aseamark

•11 years ago

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Why did I wake up feeling great after Cortisol Suppression Test?

I took my tablets for the cortisol suppression test on Wednesday night. Thursday morning I woke feeling the best I had in years! So Is this a good sign,does...

I took my tablets for the cortisol suppression test on Wednesday night. Thursday...

loopyhels

•11 years ago

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my blood test results can anyone help with these please?

tsh 1.4 (0.3- 5.5 mIU/L) free thyroxine 11.00 (9-2.5pmol/L) thyroid peroxidase antibodies <1 (<60IU/mL) hb 10.1 (11.5=15.5g/dl) i am 38 weeks pregnant...

tsh 1.4 (0.3- 5.5 mIU/L) free thyroxine 11.00 (9-2.5pmol/L) thyroid peroxidas...

bobbyb

•11 years ago

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Humbug (inspired by something Ceejaydj said)

Well, it's that time of year - how are we coping with run up to Xmas? Again I really don't seem to be worrying, in years gone by it was a dread, not enough...

Well, it's that time of year - how are we coping with run up to Xmas? Again I...

Hidden

•11 years ago

8 Replies

why am i so tired all the time ?

dobba

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Core and skin temperature? Bit puzzled.

I've been asked to take temp night and morning for Dr P, under the tongue. I know that under arm temperature is usually half degree below sublingual, but...

I've been asked to take temp night and morning for Dr P, under the tongue. ...

boo16

•11 years ago

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My antibody levels have gone up from 400 to 1000+ should I be worried?

I've been on 50 thyroxine for the past month and it's bought my TSH level down from 12+ to 3.8 which is pretty good. Can't really understand why the antibody...

I've been on 50 thyroxine for the past month and it's bought my TSH level down f...

abibunny

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Does anyone know an endo in London who treats symptoms Rather than numbers only

richard123

•11 years ago

10 Replies

new to this site can anyone help review results please

Can anyone advise if I have hashimotos Tsh 3.11 Free t4 15.3 Total t3 1.70 Tpo 650 Fsh 25 Prolactin 128 ferritin 27 I am a 40 year old female...

Can anyone advise if I have hashimotos Tsh 3.11 Free t4 15.3 Total t3 1.70...

richard123

•11 years ago

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Discharged from Rhuematology.....

hi all....just a brief update... Went to Rhuematology appt this morning and saw consultant. Guess what? Bloods and xrays all clear including swollen sore...

hi all....just a brief update... Went to Rhuematology appt this morning and saw ...

babycatcher7572

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Tpo antibodies 650

Can anyone advise if I have hashimotos Tsh 3.11 Free t4 15.3 Total t3 1.70 Tpo 650 Fsh 25 Prolactin 128 ferritin 27 I am a 40 year old female symptoms...

Can anyone advise if I have hashimotos Tsh 3.11 Free t4 15.3 Total t3 1.70 ...

richard123

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamin C - can quality vary?

I'm taking high dose vitamin C in powder form but am rather disappointed that the drum didn't last that long. Need to restock and am wondering about tablets...

I'm taking high dose vitamin C in powder form but am rather disappointed that th...

Hidden

•11 years ago

1 Reply

can anybody tell me the range for FT3 please?

debjs

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Where is there a decent NHS or private endo in East Kent?

My niece has had her thyroid out many years ago and is now in her early 30s and has been so ill for so long. I keep trying to get her to use this site and...

My niece has had her thyroid out many years ago and is now in her early 30s and ...

hymermad

•11 years ago

2 Replies

sorry to sound anxious, but Im at the surgery tomorrow eve and I need interpretation of test results please?

I feel really guilty keep asking questions and I feel really dumb, that i can not understand my test results? I have gone to great lenghs to help myself and I...

I feel really guilty keep asking questions and I feel really dumb, that i can no...

merissa

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Sudden violent reaction to fish anyone?

Yesterday evening, we had a freshly made fish pie with trout, smoked salmon, basa, a handful of prawns, veg in white sauce topped with potato; we eat some...

Yesterday evening, we had a freshly made fish pie with trout, smoked salmon, bas...

ReallyFedUp

•11 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for December 2012

what is the most effective form of t3

Results

7-Keto DHEA users (Question)

Test results through in 4 hours!

Reliable source of t3 ?

Self-medicating becoming unsustainable? Thoughts/experiences?

TPO results, little help please.

Can you get withdrawal symptoms after stopping thyroxine?

Can anyone help me to understand my blood results?

can you get vitamin d from sunbeds?

2 doctors.... 2 opinions.... what should i do ????? to increase or not to increase.. that is the question !

I've just weaned off cortef. How long should I leave it until my Gp does the cortisol blood test. how long does cortef stay in the blood ?

Suppressed TSH - Dr P's thoughts - PT208

Fat Chance

Vitamin D blood test

Why did I wake up feeling great after Cortisol Suppression Test?

my blood test results can anyone help with these please?

Humbug (inspired by something Ceejaydj said)

why am i so tired all the time ?

Core and skin temperature? Bit puzzled.

My antibody levels have gone up from 400 to 1000+ should I be worried?

Does anyone know an endo in London who treats symptoms Rather than numbers only

new to this site can anyone help review results please

Discharged from Rhuematology.....

Tpo antibodies 650

Vitamin C - can quality vary?

can anybody tell me the range for FT3 please?

Where is there a decent NHS or private endo in East Kent?

sorry to sound anxious, but Im at the surgery tomorrow eve and I need interpretation of test results please?

Sudden violent reaction to fish anyone?

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