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Would welcome comments on my Blood Test.

I asked my GP what my December (hospital endo) blood test results were. At the time I was on 100mcg Levo, 20mcg T3 TSH 0.01 Free T4 12 Total...

I asked my GP what my December (hospital endo) blood test results were. At t...

Hiphypo

•12 years ago

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and dentists adrenaline and root canal work ...........

I had my root canal work done yesterday with no side effects: I went armed with advice from this site and asked to have adrenaline free anaesthetic unlike my...

I had my root canal work done yesterday with no side effects: I went armed with ...

sarahstevenson

•12 years ago

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Receptor resistance and crushing T3 in water

Hi I was just wondering if anyone has any experience and/or knowledge of dealing with receptor resistance? I am currently crushing T3 and dissolving in...

Hi I was just wondering if anyone has any experience and/or knowledge of deal...

Pinklily

•12 years ago

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Thank You to Sal and Bristol Group

Super to see you again today thanks for getting there and sharing thoughts and progress much appreciated ! Happy Bank Hol weekend :-)

Super to see you again today thanks for getting there and sharing thoughts and p...

sarahstevenson

•12 years ago

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Test Results and I now have ranges - Any help?

These are results which have had a marker put against them saying I need to speak to a Doctor about any problems there may be. Latest results...

These are results which have had a marker put against them saying I need to spea...

liketoknit

•12 years ago

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Help with blood test results please would be appreciated

Tsh .07 (0.27 -4.20) Free t4 24.9 (12.0 - 22.0) Free t3 4.9 (3.9 - 6.8) On 175 levo Thanks

Tsh .07 (0.27 -4.20) Free t4 24.9 (12.0 - 22.0) Free t3 4.9 (3.9 - 6.8) On ...

JJ43

•12 years ago

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Some good news!

I got my TSH result today from my Dr, and it was a predicatable 1.0 However, she has read what I sent her ( see previous blog with the email I sent about...

I got my TSH result today from my Dr, and it was a predicatable 1.0 However, sh...

cal1971

•12 years ago

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Is it the coffee or the caffeine?

I know that coffee is supposed to affect thyroid meds, but is this because of the caffeine, or the actual coffee? I have started drinking decaff tea and...

I know that coffee is supposed to affect thyroid meds, but is this because of th...

cal1971

•12 years ago

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Dopamine, restless and hyperthyroidism

Hello, I have Graves disease, I've been on a maintaing dose of 5mg since December. I was diagnosed mid-September and my last blood test shows: T4 - 15 (9-19)...

Hello, I have Graves disease, I've been on a maintaing dose of 5mg since Decemb...

Nathalie70

•12 years ago

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Report of today's T3 alert interview with my GP.

The T3 shortge exploded - and I am very worried indeed. As I am now on T3 only, and feeling increasingly well (s the T4 leaves my body and the T3 dose...

The T3 shortge exploded - and I am very worried indeed. As I am now on T3 only, ...

Hiphypo

•12 years ago

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freaking out over results. can anyone help? im on Armour

I got my blood test results back yesterday and dont know what to do now. TSH 0.6 FT4 9.4 NO FT3 for some reason even though requested. Nurse says to wait...

I got my blood test results back yesterday and dont know what to do now. TSH...

BexyLS

•12 years ago

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T4 of 63! Blimey...

First endo appt today - I was only given my t4 results but they were 63 for first test and 57 for the test a few weeks into meds. She said she wished she'd...

First endo appt today - I was only given my t4 results but they were 63 for firs...

frazzleju

•12 years ago

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T3 again

My pharmacist has spoken directly to Mercury Pharma and they told him it is at least 2 months to sort it out. He has sourced me a few boxes which will be here...

My pharmacist has spoken directly to Mercury Pharma and they told him it is at l...

Poppy03

•12 years ago

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What should my TSH be?

I posted in the wrong section and was asked to paste this here..... Just wondering if someone can give me an idea what my TSH should be. I find lots of...

I posted in the wrong section and was asked to paste this here..... Just wond...

PinkPalmTree

•12 years ago

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WRITE TO YOUR MP NOW (and copy to secretary of state) REGARDING LIOTHYRONINE (T3) SUPPLY PROBLEMS

I urge you all to take action now. This problem is 'long term' and as such we have to act now before we become ill! I have managed to source 4 weeks of...

I urge you all to take action now. This problem is 'long term' and as such we h...

nobodysdriving

•12 years ago

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A success story? No. This story is an on-going battle. At present - me3;thyroid4.

The great news; I get over the last flare up and start feeling good again. At last, I have the energy left to plan a programme to tackle the increasing...

The great news; I get over the last flare up and start feeling good again. At la...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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TSH

Just wondering if someone can give me an idea what my TSH should be. I find lots of conflicting information and the NHS say below 5 when I get my results. I...

Just wondering if someone can give me an idea what my TSH should be. I find lots...

PinkPalmTree

•12 years ago

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Low calcium

Been to doctors this morning told calcium is low I think it was 2.09 she showed me on screen and it was lower than lowest range.had already been told this by...

Been to doctors this morning told calcium is low I think it was 2.09 she showed ...

tactano50

•12 years ago

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What are the symptoms of not tolerating t4?x

fion

•12 years ago

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All new!!

I had a left lobectomy last week, so still recovering but doing ok, just don't know anybody who has had this done so fill a bit on my own, not sure what if...

I had a left lobectomy last week, so still recovering but doing ok, just don't k...

Claireware22

•12 years ago

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What is the brand name for Levothyroxine?

I have to take a letter to my GP from the oncologist at the hospital where I have been treated for my thyroid cancer and it just says I need Thyroxine tablets...

I have to take a letter to my GP from the oncologist at the hospital where I hav...

ThyroidThora

•12 years ago

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Test Results Now In - Next Step?

Finally managed to get a copy of the lab results which are as follows: Quote Quote Serum testosterone = 13.6 nmol/L Free T4 = 13.6 pmol/L Free T3 = 4.3...

Finally managed to get a copy of the lab results which are as follows: Quote ...

gareth83

•12 years ago

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Morning or evening

Hi I have had an underactive thyroid for around 5 yrs now & take 100 mg thyroxine each day. I have been taking my medication every morning but have just...

Hi I have had an underactive thyroid for around 5 yrs now & take 100 mg thyroxin...

londonracer

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Nose bleeds?

Find I am getting one every three-four weeks. Any relationship with hypothyroidism or with B12 deficiency?

Find I am getting one every three-four weeks. Any relationship with hypothyroidi...

Cinnamon

•12 years ago

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Calf muscle pain related to thyroid?

I've had this calf muscle pain for years and finally, a doctor ordered a lot of blood tests to be done. A big blip showed up on my thyroid and it turns out...

I've had this calf muscle pain for years and finally, a doctor ordered a lot of ...

AHewlett

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Persecution by GMC

Is there nobody that knows how to stop the persecution by the GMC of Dr SKinner. Surely there must be somebody out there with some legal knowledge. Surely...

Is there nobody that knows how to stop the persecution by the GMC of Dr SKinner....

AKatieD

•12 years ago

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Block and replace? How long is the average time to be on both carbimazole and levothyroxine?

Had to go to hospital today for a pre op assessment regarding a small op on my big toe. After running through the usual medical questions, the nurse said that...

Had to go to hospital today for a pre op assessment regarding a small op on my b...

chocolate49

•12 years ago

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Next lot of test results for your advice

Hi I wrote a previous post about the dr not wanting to do anything with my test results and lots of you kindly wrote that i should have been treated anyway to...

Hi I wrote a previous post about the dr not wanting to do anything with my test ...

liketoknit

•12 years ago

13 Replies

Help with bloods and private testing

Hello and thanks in advance, a little bit of background info im worried about my 7 year old son, i scott have graves and my son was probably conceived when i...

Hello and thanks in advance, a little bit of background info im worried about my...

miravgraves

•12 years ago

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8 years on levo and I still have hypo symptoms, especially tiredness. My ranges are apparently ok, what can I do?

I am only 34 I have three young children, put my symptoms down to being a new mum breast feeding etc. My youngest in now 2 and a half I am no longer breast...

I am only 34 I have three young children, put my symptoms down to being a new mu...

Lymilso

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2013

Would welcome comments on my Blood Test.

and dentists adrenaline and root canal work ...........

Receptor resistance and crushing T3 in water

Thank You to Sal and Bristol Group

Test Results and I now have ranges - Any help?

Help with blood test results please would be appreciated

Some good news!

Is it the coffee or the caffeine?

Dopamine, restless and hyperthyroidism

Report of today's T3 alert interview with my GP.

freaking out over results. can anyone help? im on Armour

T4 of 63! Blimey...

T3 again

What should my TSH be?

WRITE TO YOUR MP NOW (and copy to secretary of state) REGARDING LIOTHYRONINE (T3) SUPPLY PROBLEMS

A success story? No. This story is an on-going battle. At present - me3;thyroid4.

TSH

Low calcium

What are the symptoms of not tolerating t4?x

All new!!

What is the brand name for Levothyroxine?

Test Results Now In - Next Step?

Morning or evening

Nose bleeds?

Calf muscle pain related to thyroid?

Persecution by GMC

Block and replace? How long is the average time to be on both carbimazole and levothyroxine?

Next lot of test results for your advice

Help with bloods and private testing

8 years on levo and I still have hypo symptoms, especially tiredness. My ranges are apparently ok, what can I do?

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