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Final Blood Test Results. Could I get some help interpreting these results please?

Hi, After lots of different tests, I have my final results. A thyroid scan showed some heterogeneous echo texture which I understand is in line with...

Hi, After lots of different tests, I have my final results. A thyroid scan sho...

Scarlett71

•11 years ago

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Unhelpfull Endrocrinologist & GP - Am I likely to ever recover?

Hello All, Just come from seeing the most unhelpful Endro (my GP is equally Unhelpful) I was hoping they were going to test for Low Blood Sugar, Low Stomach...

Hello All, Just come from seeing the most unhelpful Endro (my GP is equally Unh...

Kitten-whiskers

•11 years ago

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Someone posted a link to a cancer inhibiting herb around 6/8 weeks ago, I can't find it - can anhyone help?

Thanks!

auldreekie

•11 years ago

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Can you please help with deciphering my results?

Serum tsh level 0.03mu/L Serum free T4 level 18.4pmol/L Serum free triiodothyronine level 5.3pmol/L The doctor wants to drop my levothyroxine, I am currently...

Serum tsh level 0.03mu/L Serum free T4 level 18.4pmol/L Serum free triiodothyron...

Zubakuki

•11 years ago

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NORTH KENT SUPPORT GROUP - TOMORROW Just a reminder for everyone that we are meeting at The Cricketers in Meopham, Kent.

Meeting for coffee at 11am with a view to staying on for a light bite if you want around midday. You can have just coffee obviously if you prefer.

Meeting for coffee at 11am with a view to staying on for a light bite if you wan...

Numberone1

•11 years ago

1 Reply

NORTH KENT SUPPORT GROUP - TOMORROW Just a reminder for everyone that we are meeting at The Cricketers in Meopham, Kent.

Meeting at 11am for coffee with a view to staying for a bite to eat around midday if anyone interested. Look forward to seeing you.

Meeting at 11am for coffee with a view to staying for a bite to eat around midda...

Numberone1

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Healthwatch England says we need to be insisting on better care.

Apologies if this is old news, but I thought it may be relevant... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24442895 People are being urged to fight for their rights...

Apologies if this is old news, but I thought it may be relevant... http://www.bb...

ejh1

•11 years ago

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Is it possible for under active thyroid gland to start working properly on its own?

Had been on thyroxine for 15 years. Stopped taking for a year, a lot of problems in life going on. Went back to doctors to restart treatment, had blood test &...

Had been on thyroxine for 15 years. Stopped taking for a year, a lot of problems...

Bubbler

•11 years ago

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Evidence showing why we can be ill with "normal" thyroid blood tests.

Not new research (2002) but first time I've seen it and pretty powerful. I wish I'd known of this years ago....

Not new research (2002) but first time I've seen it and pretty powerful. I wish ...

CathyT

•11 years ago

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Hi, I'm on 50 mcg of levothyroxine for underactive. It will be 2 years next month since diagnosis. For the past 6 - 8 months, I have had a

tickly dry cough which I can only describe as coming on suddenly and in violent bursts. I am going to doctors today as the cough has got worse and I feel as...

tickly dry cough which I can only describe as coming on suddenly and in violent ...

nixx

•11 years ago

4 Replies

What to ask for on Blue Horizon blood tests and has anyone done the gene test yet

Hi there, you lovely people. Once again been given a blood test form by my GP which is just testing for TSH, even though she knows i'm on 10mg of T3 and i'm...

Hi there, you lovely people. Once again been given a blood test form by my GP w...

Karen1

•11 years ago

1 Reply

What are the reference ranges for T3 and T4 and other advice please.

I am wondering what the ref. ranges are in over parts of the country. In Lincs they are 2.3-4.2 for T3 and 4.5 -12.4 for T4. My recent test showed TSH1.1...

I am wondering what the ref. ranges are in over parts of the country. In Lincs...

jaxnbreeze

•11 years ago

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Anyone get ringing in their ears/tinnitus? Is there anything that you do that helps?

suez

•11 years ago

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hi I keep getting very itchy skin most days all over ,can any one tell me if any other people on hear gets this problem what can I do .

teon

•11 years ago

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on t3 only and unwell

i am on 40mcg of t3 from gp and as i still dont feel well he increased it to 60mcg split throughout the day but i seem to get toxic and feel evern worse. have...

i am on 40mcg of t3 from gp and as i still dont feel well he increased it to 60m...

katherine107

•11 years ago

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I had removal of my thyroid gland in my 30's and have recently been diagnosed with Pernicious Anaemia and Arterial Fibrillation.

I have been told these are connected to my hypothyroidism. Having been a 30 year gap, are there any more possible health links I should be aware about. This...

I have been told these are connected to my hypothyroidism. Having been a 30 year...

Eviepeevie

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Anyone had success reducing their Very High Reverse T3 using Nutri Advanced supplements:- Thyro Complex Nutri Thyroid T-Convert

I have been seeing a Private Specialist in North London, he has done rT3 and cortisol bloods, adrenal saliva, and urine T3 T4. Reverse T3 was the only outlier...

I have been seeing a Private Specialist in North London, he has done rT3 and cor...

hypoDan

•11 years ago

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About ferritin? I saw a new endo today

I had fresh tests done and included ferritin . On a scale of 10-280 it was 37. As I have hashimoto's is this result in the lower range ok or should I be...

I had fresh tests done and included ferritin . On a scale of 10-280 it was 37....

Mikiviki

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Why do I keep getting palpitations, had med reduced to 50 a month ago,and still got palps

zecca

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Would you LIKE to RECOMMEND?

Over the past few years most of us have become familiar with various ways of saying that we like things we see on the internet. Facebook’s Like....

Over the past few years most of us have become familiar with various ways of say...

helvella

Administrator•11 years ago

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hello can any one tell me what is a endo please

teon

•11 years ago

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t4

My sister who has downs syndrome had a t4 of 19 which our gp said was normal. since taking levo she has developed epilepsy. become doubly incontinent, gasps...

My sister who has downs syndrome had a t4 of 19 which our gp said was normal. si...

helvon

•11 years ago

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New GP wants to talk about blood test results ...

in a non-urgent telephone call, according to a letter. I've moved house so registered with a new surgery. Blood tests were done on the instruction of Endo...

in a non-urgent telephone call, according to a letter. I've moved house so regi...

Hidden

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Hyperthoid, fatigue and body aches and pains

Hi, I hope someone can help shed light on my ailments. I am a healthy 40 year old female who over the last 3 weeks has been suffering from being hyperthoid,...

Hi, I hope someone can help shed light on my ailments. I am a healthy 40 year ol...

newyorkgirl

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Brocolli?

Just wondering how many of you keep away from goitrogenic foods? I am starting a health kick tomorrow and wondering just how bad cooked broccoli is?

Just wondering how many of you keep away from goitrogenic foods? I am starting a...

infomaniac

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Saw my endo last week, results are back and it's not good news...

We had a telephone appointment to discuss the results (NHS endo from UCLH) and after testing almost everything she said my levels were fine! BUT MY SYMPTOMS...

We had a telephone appointment to discuss the results (NHS endo from UCLH) and a...

It0022

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Can anyone tell me the levels for Vit B readings

T3MARY

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Bloods and temps

Can anyone help with bloods please TSH 0.088 T4 12.7 Temp 34.8 BP 150/85 Pulse 48. (will I live?)

Can anyone help with bloods please TSH 0.088 T4 12.7 Temp 34.8 BP 150/85 Pulse 4...

beaton

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Have hit a 'brick wall' with GP after normal blood tests - any advice on what to do next?!

Hi there, I'm brand new here and here because I am trying to solve the mystery of why I feel so utterly exhausted and have so many thyroid-related symptoms....

Hi there, I'm brand new here and here because I am trying to solve the mystery...

Hidden

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Low body temp.

I have just taken by temp. it's 34.8 I have a headache and feel chilly. What ways can I up my temp.? I have an underactive thyroid and take 100mcg. T4 once a...

I have just taken by temp. it's 34.8 I have a headache and feel chilly. What way...

beaton

•11 years ago

11 Replies

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All posts for October 2013

Final Blood Test Results. Could I get some help interpreting these results please?

Unhelpfull Endrocrinologist & GP - Am I likely to ever recover?

Someone posted a link to a cancer inhibiting herb around 6/8 weeks ago, I can't find it - can anhyone help?

Can you please help with deciphering my results?

NORTH KENT SUPPORT GROUP - TOMORROW Just a reminder for everyone that we are meeting at The Cricketers in Meopham, Kent.

NORTH KENT SUPPORT GROUP - TOMORROW Just a reminder for everyone that we are meeting at The Cricketers in Meopham, Kent.

Healthwatch England says we need to be insisting on better care.

Is it possible for under active thyroid gland to start working properly on its own?

Evidence showing why we can be ill with "normal" thyroid blood tests.

Hi, I'm on 50 mcg of levothyroxine for underactive. It will be 2 years next month since diagnosis. For the past 6 - 8 months, I have had a

What to ask for on Blue Horizon blood tests and has anyone done the gene test yet

What are the reference ranges for T3 and T4 and other advice please.

Anyone get ringing in their ears/tinnitus? Is there anything that you do that helps?

hi I keep getting very itchy skin most days all over ,can any one tell me if any other people on hear gets this problem what can I do .

on t3 only and unwell

I had removal of my thyroid gland in my 30's and have recently been diagnosed with Pernicious Anaemia and Arterial Fibrillation.

Anyone had success reducing their Very High Reverse T3 using Nutri Advanced supplements:- Thyro Complex Nutri Thyroid T-Convert

About ferritin? I saw a new endo today

Why do I keep getting palpitations, had med reduced to 50 a month ago,and still got palps

Would you LIKE to RECOMMEND?

hello can any one tell me what is a endo please

t4

New GP wants to talk about blood test results ...

Hyperthoid, fatigue and body aches and pains

Brocolli?

Saw my endo last week, results are back and it's not good news...

Can anyone tell me the levels for Vit B readings

Bloods and temps

Have hit a 'brick wall' with GP after normal blood tests - any advice on what to do next?!

Low body temp.

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