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Blood tests - results

I have got my blood test results back. Any thoughts would be appreciated so I can go armed with as much info as possible to Dr. Anti-thyroglobulin -12 UI/ml...

I have got my blood test results back. Any thoughts would be appreciated so I c...

Caroline240265

•11 years ago

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Palpitations

Hi After 4 weeks of taking 150mcg of levo. I started with really bad palpitations and racing pulse so cut back to 125mcg and they stopped with in a few days....

Hi After 4 weeks of taking 150mcg of levo. I started with really bad palpitation...

lucylocks

•11 years ago

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Should Magnesium & Zinc supplements be introduced separately or together?

I'm already taking ProD3 x 2000iu, B12 x 1200ug spray, B1, B2 & B6 each 100mg, vitC x 1000mg. Thank you.

I'm already taking ProD3 x 2000iu, B12 x 1200ug spray, B1, B2 & B6 each 100mg, v...

Clutter

•11 years ago

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Is it common to have aches, pains, tiredness after a days work/college etc.?

Hi everyone! I've been on Thyroxine for 6 years now. It took years to be correctly diagnosed with hypothyroidism by my GP. Had always been made to feel it was...

Hi everyone! I've been on Thyroxine for 6 years now. It took years to be correct...

bullybear

•11 years ago

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Can your t4 fluctuate between being high and being normal with Graves' disease? X

Hhossack

•11 years ago

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Paradigm shifts in thyroid hormone replacement therapies for hypothyroidism

Wilmar M. Wiersinga Nature Reviews Endocrinology (2014) doi:10.1038/nrendo.2013.258 Published online 14 January 2014 Abstract Abstract• References•...

Wilmar M. Wiersinga Nature Reviews Endocrinology (2014) doi:10.1038/nrendo.2013...

shambles

•11 years ago

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Can anyone recommend (PM) a doctor/endo in the West Midlands or Staffordshire that prescribes ERFA thyroid?

Or a doctor that does not just rely on blood tests? I have an appointment with my GP on Friday and have asked to be referred to someone but think he will not...

Or a doctor that does not just rely on blood tests? I have an appointment with m...

desperation

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Parathyroid Blood results - too low or normal. Can anyone interpret them please?

Hello everyone, I have recently had my Parathyroid and calcium levels tested because of continued pins and needles on my tongue. Here are the results. Intact...

Hello everyone, I have recently had my Parathyroid and calcium levels tested be...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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missing blood results

the endo had me registered at a diff surgery and i told him but my dr has no reults so called the other surgery to see if they had them and she told me if they...

the endo had me registered at a diff surgery and i told him but my dr has no reu...

mandy72

•11 years ago

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Hi all, is it unusual to lose fat from the face, before diagnosis (graves) I was weirdly looking and scared to look in the mirror.

walnutwhip1

•11 years ago

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My update. Progress so far. Do I have Hashimotos? Any info be cool?

Hiya. So Ive been on 50mg levo for a while as my TSH was around 5.5 I think and I just recently been tested again and my level is at 3.7. She said to...

Hiya. So Ive been on 50mg levo for a while as my TSH was around 5.5 I think and...

Anuba

•11 years ago

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Arrythmia

Paid to see private heart doc who specialises in arrythmias, as i have been having very bad palps. He said it was my mitral valve thats leaking (mild to...

Paid to see private heart doc who specialises in arrythmias, as i have been havi...

dotti

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Is anyone under Derriford endos? Any good reports???

beaton

•11 years ago

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Help with blood results please! 32 years old trying to conceive

Diagnosed jan 2013. On Levo 75mcg daily since April 2013. November 2013 results: TSH 5.16 (0.3-5.5) fT4 18.7 (10-20) January 2014: TSH 5.17 (0.3-5.5) fT4 19.2...

Diagnosed jan 2013. On Levo 75mcg daily since April 2013. November 2013 results:...

Heldee

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Can anyone tell me in Cornwall who is the best Endocrinologists?

Louuise

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Dose of Levothyroxine

Is the dose of Levothyroxine in hypothyroidism weight related or is it dependent on how much out of range the thyroid levels are before treatment? Or is it...

Is the dose of Levothyroxine in hypothyroidism weight related or is it dependent...

fixit

•11 years ago

16 Replies

new member

Just found this group as got fed up and wanted to talk to other people who have hypothyroidism. I was diagnosed in August but had a really awful time with the...

Just found this group as got fed up and wanted to talk to other people who have ...

spudandspike

•11 years ago

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Glasgow Support Group Meeting - Tuesday February 11th at 7pm

Next Glasgow meeting - Waitrose Cafe, Newton Mearns. Tuesday 11th February at 7pm. All Welcome.

Next Glasgow meeting - Waitrose Cafe, Newton Mearns. Tuesday 11th February at 7p...

sandrad

•11 years ago

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Should antibodies be re checked .

Feeling unwell / worse exhausted very painful joints especially wrists neck and shoulders , slow and sluggish . Repeated viral infections .GP rechecked TFT...

Feeling unwell / worse exhausted very painful joints especially wrists neck and ...

Colliedog

•11 years ago

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Sorry,again still chewing over endo. visit. I would appreciate your comments on my bloods,to which HE said I was over medicated.

TSH 0.078 T4 13 range 11-24 T3 5.1 range 4-6.8 HE said my T4 is low but my T3 too high.

TSH 0.078 T4 13 range 11-24 T3 5.1 range 4-6.8 HE said my T4 is low but my T...

beaton

•11 years ago

30 Replies

What brands of liquid levothyroxine, 25mcg are currently available on the UK market?

I think my hospital is trying to fob me off telling me that liquid levothyroxine need to be specially ordered/made ( I have asked for Eltroxin, as I have heard...

I think my hospital is trying to fob me off telling me that liquid levothyroxine...

edysia2

•11 years ago

4 Replies

How can I get my GP to test vitamins?

Have my review coming up, what's the best way to approach this?

Gillybean129

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Was on Thyroxine100mcg one day and 75 mcg the next,feeling low mood ,tired and hair falling out,have raised to 100mcg daily and just after 6

days of this ,feel shaky and odd should I continue or go back to origonal dose.

susiebow

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Interpretation of Thyroid Tests.

I have been battling for the las 2 years with ill health and my GP insisted nothing wrong with thyroid and was referred to an Endo a year ago who agreed with...

I have been battling for the las 2 years with ill health and my GP insisted noth...

Bankieanne

•11 years ago

7 Replies

hi, can anyone please help with addresses for support groups in glasgow please

Sammy75

•11 years ago

4 Replies

I've been on Levothyroxine all of my life, as I was born with congenital hypothyroidism.

I have zero thyroid at all. I was at Great Ormand street hospital as a child, then discharged to GP care as a teenager. I've been taking 150mcg since then (I...

I have zero thyroid at all. I was at Great Ormand street hospital as a child, th...

Amyflo74

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Hi, could someone please help me out with my blood results.

The bloods were taken for my annual review, so the list is quite long and I don't know if they are all important or not? (never heard of half of them) I do...

The bloods were taken for my annual review, so the list is quite long and I don'...

evey

•11 years ago

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Why is everything just an uphill battle? Feel like giving up fighting for my health and just accepting how I am, why don't doctors care??

I fought to be referred to a specialist as was so fed up with aching bones, weakness, tiredness, blurred vision, weight gain and anxiety, symptoms most of us...

I fought to be referred to a specialist as was so fed up with aching bones, weak...

Tweetypie28

•11 years ago

34 Replies

New thyroid blood test results....what do they mean?

I am on 125 mg levothyroxine and 5 Mcg of liothyronine T3- 3.21 T4-1.25 TSH 0.17 low Still having problems with weight gain and feeling tired all the time....

I am on 125 mg levothyroxine and 5 Mcg of liothyronine T3- 3.21 T4-1.25 TSH 0.1...

Jillybean1

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Can anyone recommend a good thyroid specialist in devon please?

I can't find any doctor in devon that seems to be an expert in the thyroid gland, I've been to the endo in torbay hospital and got absolutely no where..please...

I can't find any doctor in devon that seems to be an expert in the thyroid gland...

chelle43

•11 years ago

12 Replies

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All posts for January 2014

Blood tests - results

Palpitations

Should Magnesium & Zinc supplements be introduced separately or together?

Is it common to have aches, pains, tiredness after a days work/college etc.?

Can your t4 fluctuate between being high and being normal with Graves' disease? X

Paradigm shifts in thyroid hormone replacement therapies for hypothyroidism

Can anyone recommend (PM) a doctor/endo in the West Midlands or Staffordshire that prescribes ERFA thyroid?

Parathyroid Blood results - too low or normal. Can anyone interpret them please?

missing blood results

Hi all, is it unusual to lose fat from the face, before diagnosis (graves) I was weirdly looking and scared to look in the mirror.

My update. Progress so far. Do I have Hashimotos? Any info be cool?

Arrythmia

Is anyone under Derriford endos? Any good reports???

Help with blood results please! 32 years old trying to conceive

Can anyone tell me in Cornwall who is the best Endocrinologists?

Dose of Levothyroxine

new member

Glasgow Support Group Meeting - Tuesday February 11th at 7pm

Should antibodies be re checked .

Sorry,again still chewing over endo. visit. I would appreciate your comments on my bloods,to which HE said I was over medicated.

What brands of liquid levothyroxine, 25mcg are currently available on the UK market?

How can I get my GP to test vitamins?

Was on Thyroxine100mcg one day and 75 mcg the next,feeling low mood ,tired and hair falling out,have raised to 100mcg daily and just after 6

Interpretation of Thyroid Tests.

hi, can anyone please help with addresses for support groups in glasgow please

I've been on Levothyroxine all of my life, as I was born with congenital hypothyroidism.

Hi, could someone please help me out with my blood results.

Why is everything just an uphill battle? Feel like giving up fighting for my health and just accepting how I am, why don't doctors care??

New thyroid blood test results....what do they mean?

Can anyone recommend a good thyroid specialist in devon please?

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