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Latest Blood results - Thoughts please

Been and had the recommended tests - these are the results: Free T3 - 4.3 (Euthyroid 3.9-6.8) Free T4 - 18.7 (Euth 10.3 - 24.4 / Hypo 0.0 - 10.00 / Hyper 25.0...

Been and had the recommended tests - these are the results: Free T3 - 4.3 (Euthy...

hadenuff

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Interesting website

jcem.endojournals.org/content/91/9/3337.full I was doing some random googling re any link between hypo and high blood sugar when I came across this.It is a...

jcem.endojournals.org/content/91/9/3337.full I was doing some random googling ...

lilliput

•11 years ago

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Any idea what may be happening?

hi guys I am now two weeks post right side partial thyroidectomy where they took out isthmus and did a level 6 neck dissection as well. Scar is healing up...

hi guys I am now two weeks post right side partial thyroidectomy where they took...

mamamazz

•11 years ago

11 Replies

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Probably a stupid question but..........

I have hashimotos and antibody result was over 2000? As Scans show thyroid is completely dead will hashimotos still affect me ? Or will correct dose of...

I have hashimotos and antibody result was over 2000? As Scans show thyroid i...

Mum24

•11 years ago

18 Replies

Anyone else suffering horrendous muscle fatigue?:(

Hi, I have been suffering with an under active thyroid now since the birth of my daughter 5 years ago, which went undiognosed for 6 months. I went to my gp as...

Hi, I have been suffering with an under active thyroid now since the birth of m...

rvivvyw

•11 years ago

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Hello ,I dont have a dx but im wondering if you can give me an idea if it looks like im swinging between hypo and hyperthyroidism .

I am a female. I have symptoms of both. such as lots of abnormal weight gain. . itchy skin.dry skin, brittle and snapped hair but also lots of hair loss. loss...

I am a female. I have symptoms of both. such as lots of abnormal weight gain. ....

Bina1

•11 years ago

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Periods and hypothyroidism linked???

Sorry in advance if TMI I moved from UK to US in Feb, and in May switched to Armour Anyway, after that switch my periods became longer (9-10 days instead of...

Sorry in advance if TMI I moved from UK to US in Feb, and in May switched to Ar...

Becks_88

•11 years ago

6 Replies

I have my Blood Results in my hands... your comments PLEASE!

I posted a couple of weeks ago - I have been hypothyroid for 12 years and have blithely just taken Levothyroxine without question despite chronic joint pain...

I posted a couple of weeks ago - I have been hypothyroid for 12 years and have b...

bestbuddy

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Side effects of Levothyroxin?

rosiepott

•11 years ago

8 Replies

A vitamin d question for you experts out there...

Having crawled my vitamin d level up from 20 to 65 over a few years it is now down at 42 according to last bloods. GP agrees low but they don't prescribe at...

Having crawled my vitamin d level up from 20 to 65 over a few years it is now do...

sandi

•11 years ago

35 Replies

Hi, I have not been diagnosed as hypothyroid. My Doctor says I am borderline. MY TSH is 5.26 and free T4 is 12.0. What do you think?

I have been following other messages on this site for a few months now but I thought maybe I'm a hypochondriac. I am not in the same state as others on the...

I have been following other messages on this site for a few months now but I tho...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Why CT3M Should be in the Toolkit of Doctors

I've just published two new blog posts on my website. They both discuss CT3M and try to explain why CT3M is important in the correction of partial adrenal...

I've just published two new blog posts on my website. They both discuss CT3M and...

PaulRobinson

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Half a duvet day, procrastination and avoidance of the to do list.

I am having a small lie in this morning, in order to achieve maximum procrastination before my daily exercise and long 'to do' list, This over optimistic...

I am having a small lie in this morning, in order to achieve maximum procrastin...

MaryF

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Any ideas why after 5 years of being hypo (and on levo 125) my bloods would show borderline hyper 8 weeks after the birth of my 1st baby?

I ask because I have some hyper symptoms. Weak legs. Very Hungary. I did not really need to increase my levo Dose during pregnancy, just stayed on 125....

I ask because I have some hyper symptoms. Weak legs. Very Hungary. I did not re...

salvo

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Can warfarin interact with Levo?

Lonful

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Have I got an under active thyroid? Fed up with symptoms!

I am 18 years old and went on a trip to Italy with my Nanny who has Under active thyroid, she noticed that I was wanting to sleep all the time. I had never...

I am 18 years old and went on a trip to Italy with my Nanny who has Under active...

Widz18

•11 years ago

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How can I stop putting on weight? I have had to reduce my levothyroxine to 50mcg to stop sweating and avoid heat intolerance . I felt well

on a higher dose except for these dreadful sweats. My tests which were always in the upper range have come down to lower range. And now I am back to the...

on a higher dose except for these dreadful sweats. My tests which were always ...

Mikiviki

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Ft4 and reverse t3

Hi. My Tsh is 0.7 my Ft4 is 14.3 ,i still feel tired with lots of pain, am on100 eletroxin every day with an extra 25 every second day is my FT4 low,also can...

Hi. My Tsh is 0.7 my Ft4 is 14.3 ,i still feel tired with lots of pain, am on100...

redcatstar

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Results are in, please help, any further insight would be gratefully received.

Hello again to you all I really do appreciate your responses it helps to get a better insight to this illness that can have such an impact on your well being....

Hello again to you all I really do appreciate your responses it helps to get a b...

emcbutterfly

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Hi i.don.t understand the thyroid test results been having them for a few years now as family history .i.m borderline they have said and

Recent results were 3.1 i think he said my memory is so bad i.m not sure tjme i walked out of docs i couldn.t remember what he said.but it was better than...

Recent results were 3.1 i think he said my memory is so bad i.m not sure tjme i...

antonia26

•11 years ago

6 Replies

How long for eltroxin to work?

Hi all, I have been on eltroxin 50mcg for five months. I felt an effect within days of taking it. My stamina improved and I felt I had come out of a coma....

Hi all, I have been on eltroxin 50mcg for five months. I felt an effect within ...

Jenny1

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Is anyone having potency issues with T3

Hidden

•11 years ago

40 Replies

How can I raise my ferritin level?

hi there I've got very low ferritin levels and have done for some years now .it's currently 8 I've tried everything to raise my levels I take ferrous gluconate...

hi there I've got very low ferritin levels and have done for some years now .it'...

tingles

•11 years ago

22 Replies

T3 levels - top of the range?

If my T3 reading comes back at 4 with top of the range being 6.8 and TSH over 8, what level should I be looking for my T3 to be at in the range? Should it be...

If my T3 reading comes back at 4 with top of the range being 6.8 and TSH over 8,...

Numberone1

•11 years ago

11 Replies

When is the best time to take St johns Wort if I take my thyroxinne 1st thing each morn, ?

Stopped fluoxetine over 12 weeks ago with a graduated reduction. Last 4 weeks have been dire. Got some St johns wort in the hope it will help my anxiety and...

Stopped fluoxetine over 12 weeks ago with a graduated reduction. Last 4 weeks ha...

pottyrai

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Had my op now, be on tablets since 28th September

Not sure if I have problems now, 75 mg levo daily, been getting headache now and then, but now being loose for a fews days then settles down for a day then...

Not sure if I have problems now, 75 mg levo daily, been getting headache now a...

faceone

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Why won't my gp push labs to test t3?

Ive had my tsh results..1.77. Lab refused to test t3 and gp refused to push even though I have stressed how bad I am feeling. ..low mood, weight gain,...

Ive had my tsh results..1.77. Lab refused to test t3 and gp refused to push even...

vgam

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Is possible to use carb with levothroidsym

Okubadejo

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Hi alot of people with adrenal fatique take hydrocortisone.....if you cant get it from a doctor what and where and how much do you take?

thanks BY THE WAY Yes I am just enquiring as to alot of things...I would rather not take a cream but more like a adrenal supplement or something if I find I...

thanks BY THE WAY Yes I am just enquiring as to alot of things...I would rath...

Anuba

•11 years ago

51 Replies

Referred

Just had the letter to choose and book with the endo, I have a choice of st helens or Warrington....any suggestions or has anyone had good experiences from any...

Just had the letter to choose and book with the endo, I have a choice of st hele...

Trayday

•11 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for October 2013

Latest Blood results - Thoughts please

Interesting website

Any idea what may be happening?

Probably a stupid question but..........

Anyone else suffering horrendous muscle fatigue?:(

Hello ,I dont have a dx but im wondering if you can give me an idea if it looks like im swinging between hypo and hyperthyroidism .

Periods and hypothyroidism linked???

I have my Blood Results in my hands... your comments PLEASE!

Side effects of Levothyroxin?

A vitamin d question for you experts out there...

Hi, I have not been diagnosed as hypothyroid. My Doctor says I am borderline. MY TSH is 5.26 and free T4 is 12.0. What do you think?

Why CT3M Should be in the Toolkit of Doctors

Half a duvet day, procrastination and avoidance of the to do list.

Any ideas why after 5 years of being hypo (and on levo 125) my bloods would show borderline hyper 8 weeks after the birth of my 1st baby?

Can warfarin interact with Levo?

Have I got an under active thyroid? Fed up with symptoms!

How can I stop putting on weight? I have had to reduce my levothyroxine to 50mcg to stop sweating and avoid heat intolerance . I felt well

Ft4 and reverse t3

Results are in, please help, any further insight would be gratefully received.

Hi i.don.t understand the thyroid test results been having them for a few years now as family history .i.m borderline they have said and

How long for eltroxin to work?

Is anyone having potency issues with T3

How can I raise my ferritin level?

T3 levels - top of the range?

When is the best time to take St johns Wort if I take my thyroxinne 1st thing each morn, ?

Had my op now, be on tablets since 28th September

Why won't my gp push labs to test t3?

Is possible to use carb with levothroidsym

Hi alot of people with adrenal fatique take hydrocortisone.....if you cant get it from a doctor what and where and how much do you take?

Referred

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