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thyroid or goitre?

lump in neck larynx and thyroid more enlarged tonight.do I go back to dr or wait til my next appointment in march?i would probably be fobbed off again.

lump in neck larynx and thyroid more enlarged tonight.do I go back to dr or wa...

anbuma

•10 years ago

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Can anyone help? I am taking levothyroixine 50mg x daily; I feel very unwell. My TSH 3.1. Apparently Free T3 and Free T4 ok? * My throat is

very sore, and swallowing seems not right.- I can only explain it by saying I have to really make an attempt to swallow?? ..When I get these symtoms my...

very sore, and swallowing seems not right.- I can only explain it by saying I ha...

Booblet

•10 years ago

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Private script for T3 has nearly doubled in price from £72.00 to£139.00 , amdipharm say it's not them that's put up prices but the dept of

Health , I can't believe the big jump in the price , has anybody else know about this ? , thank you , Elaine xx

Health , I can't believe the big jump in the price , has anybody else know about...

lainey

•10 years ago

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I have finally got my results. Can anyone comment on the results please.

Thyroid through gp, but had to go privately for others; TSH 0.10 (0.35-5.) T4 9.9 (9.0-19.00) T3 3.9 (2.9-6.1) iron 15.6 (6.6-26.00) Ferritin 214......

Thyroid through gp, but had to go privately for others; TSH 0.10 (0.35-5.) T4 ...

t3rr

•10 years ago

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Can anyone help with whether or not I have hypothyroidism?

Just had a consultation with my GP regarding blood test results: •23/4/13 TSH 7.7, Free T4 12.0 •16/1/14 TSH 9.2, Free T4 9.5 •10/2/14 TSH 4.1, Free T4 12...

Just had a consultation with my GP regarding blood test results: •23/4/13 TSH 7....

dibino1

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Has anyone ever taken simply slim weight loss pill and if so any pro's or con's?

Jillybean1

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Can surgeon delay operation for heart bi pass because I take T3?

Diagnosed with sever aortic stenosis and small amount of plaque around heart vessels. cardiologist recommended bi pass. It was found that I was anaemic as...

Diagnosed with sever aortic stenosis and small amount of plaque around heart ves...

LinDonaldson

•10 years ago

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Blood test results please and are Green Tea capsuals,any good?

I am Hypothyroid and currently on 125 mcg Levothyroxine.My last blood test was the 4 of Feb where i was given a 25mcg increase. to the above dose,readings...

I am Hypothyroid and currently on 125 mcg Levothyroxine.My last blood test was t...

henrythewasp

•10 years ago

1 Reply

synacthen test results

I have finally got the result of my synacthen test which I had in December. (from HIS secretary.) HE would only tell me they were normal,which I think they are...

I have finally got the result of my synacthen test which I had in December. (fro...

beaton

•10 years ago

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Can the oestrogen in HRT affect interpretation of TSH and T4 results?

Just had a consultation with my GP regarding blood test results: •23/4/13 TSH 7.7, Free T4 12.0 •16/1/14 TSH 9.2, Free T4 9.5 •10/2/14 TSH 4.1, Free T4 12...

Just had a consultation with my GP regarding blood test results: •23/4/13 TSH 7....

dibino1

•10 years ago

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TSH LEVEL 1.01 Antibodies level 274 feeling ill all the time:((

I have been feeling ill for the past four years, numerous trips to the doctors, who are no help, could anybody advise on the above results. Thanks Tc x

I have been feeling ill for the past four years, numerous trips to the doctors, ...

Cacey

•10 years ago

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can i know for whom did levothyroxine works ..is there any need of direct t3?

rai44

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Hi! I have just joined Thyroid UK. I have an under active thyroid . Is there a Thyroid uk group local to Kettering Northants please ?

northoflondon115

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Hello Everyone, I am just starting the process of trying to get a diagnosis of hypothyroidism.... Any Advice??

I am 60 now, and probably been battling with this all my life. Been reading loads on the net, and got the book STTM. Doing Basal Temperatures before I see the...

I am 60 now, and probably been battling with this all my life. Been reading load...

sheenah

•10 years ago

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Now not Hashi's?

Hi, regular poster on here. I was diagnosed hypothyroid in May 2013 and diagnosed Hashi's in Jan 2014. Blood test results Nov 2011 TSH - 5.2 (0.27-4.2) FT4...

Hi, regular poster on here. I was diagnosed hypothyroid in May 2013 and diagnose...

Hidden

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Have you heard of the Innovation Bill...

... (otherwise known as the Saatchi Bill). Introduced by Lord Maurice Saatchi, the Medical Innovation Bill will help doctors innovate new treatments and...

... (otherwise known as the Saatchi Bill). Introduced by Lord Maurice Saatchi,...

lynmynott

Partner•10 years ago

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Just wanted to say Thank You...

...for all my birthday wishes! I was a very lucky lady and got lots of lovely presents! Back to the real world today! :-) Lyn xxxxx

...for all my birthday wishes! I was a very lucky lady and got lots of lovely p...

lynmynott

Partner•10 years ago

3 Replies

Pituitary op done!

Hi guys. Transphenoidal pituitary op done on 28/1. Phew I survived it! Had cerebral fluid leak during 6 hour op, thigh muscle used to plug leak. Had...

Hi guys. Transphenoidal pituitary op done on 28/1. Phew I survived it! Had cer...

Loo44

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Could this be the answer for you? (part 3) :)

Some time ago I wrote about our experiences in California when I took my daughter there to see a doctor who had been recommended to us. He revealed to us that...

Some time ago I wrote about our experiences in California when I took my daughte...

Hidden

•10 years ago

21 Replies

had enough of being dismissed by doctors

had enough now.going to contact CCG and go to CAB.they cant ignore symptoms forever.

had enough now.going to contact CCG and go to CAB.they cant ignore symptoms fore...

anbuma

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Antibiotics to blame for recent decline in health?

I've been taking antibiotics for the past week due to a root-canal filled tooth infection, said tooth will be extracted next week. Have been feeling quite...

I've been taking antibiotics for the past week due to a root-canal filled tooth ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Can any gives dr skinner full address tks

Okubadejo

•10 years ago

3 Replies

My question is wat happens after surgery, will d hyperthyroid go finally does carb works for hyperthyroid an my neck still hard an bigger

Okubadejo

•10 years ago

2 Replies

More Statins on the way !

Just heard on Radio 4 that NICE have announced that GP's will now prescribe Statins at a level 50% lower than the level now used for prescribing... Have they...

Just heard on Radio 4 that NICE have announced that GP's will now prescribe Stat...

Marz

•10 years ago

21 Replies

How do you get your doctor to listen or to even speak to each other? I have Hashimotos, Coeliac Disease, lupus hyperparathyroidism,

Hyperaldesteronism, Osteoporosis and Ménière's disease which has resulted in high cholesterol and unstable blood pressure so that I have had two heart attacks...

Hyperaldesteronism, Osteoporosis and Ménière's disease which has resulted in hig...

Mia1057

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Hi, so I went to another Doctor yesterday. He seems to think that I am not on enough thyroxin . He has done a complete blood test, for

folate, b12, fbc and I think he said adrenanals. He has put me on a high supplement of vitamins which I am to take until the tests come through in a weeks...

folate, b12, fbc and I think he said adrenanals. He has put me on a high supplem...

661950

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Hello, Is Nutri thyroid the same as Nature throid or any of the prescription desiccated hormone only in non prescription form?

cynthialj

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Hypothyroid 4 years, I have been feeling increasingly showing more symptoms but my levels are rising?

Hi all and thanks in advance :) I'm 18 and was diagnosed with hypothyroidism at 14. The medication (varying between 100 and 175mg over the years) has been good...

Hi all and thanks in advance :) I'm 18 and was diagnosed with hypothyroidism at ...

HighFive

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Will GP ask for T3 to be tested for next blood test ?

After a recent private blood test, I had a high TSH of 5.6, and my GP has ordered another test ( NHS ), but will they ask the lab to test for T3, and is it...

After a recent private blood test, I had a high TSH of 5.6, and my GP has ordere...

Bigsi

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Regarding thyroid cancer.

I had Thyroidectomy in 2012 in London and Radio Iodine treatment. My cancer still had not gone so they increased the levothyroxine to 125mg. Before I was taken...

I had Thyroidectomy in 2012 in London and Radio Iodine treatment. My cancer stil...

puneet123

•10 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for February 2014

thyroid or goitre?

Can anyone help? I am taking levothyroixine 50mg x daily; I feel very unwell. My TSH 3.1. Apparently Free T3 and Free T4 ok? * My throat is

Private script for T3 has nearly doubled in price from £72.00 to£139.00 , amdipharm say it's not them that's put up prices but the dept of

I have finally got my results. Can anyone comment on the results please.

Can anyone help with whether or not I have hypothyroidism?

Has anyone ever taken simply slim weight loss pill and if so any pro's or con's?

Can surgeon delay operation for heart bi pass because I take T3?

Blood test results please and are Green Tea capsuals,any good?

synacthen test results

Can the oestrogen in HRT affect interpretation of TSH and T4 results?

TSH LEVEL 1.01 Antibodies level 274 feeling ill all the time:((

can i know for whom did levothyroxine works ..is there any need of direct t3?

Hi! I have just joined Thyroid UK. I have an under active thyroid . Is there a Thyroid uk group local to Kettering Northants please ?

Hello Everyone, I am just starting the process of trying to get a diagnosis of hypothyroidism.... Any Advice??

Now not Hashi's?

Have you heard of the Innovation Bill...

Just wanted to say Thank You...

Pituitary op done!

Could this be the answer for you? (part 3) :)

had enough of being dismissed by doctors

Antibiotics to blame for recent decline in health?

Can any gives dr skinner full address tks

My question is wat happens after surgery, will d hyperthyroid go finally does carb works for hyperthyroid an my neck still hard an bigger

More Statins on the way !

How do you get your doctor to listen or to even speak to each other? I have Hashimotos, Coeliac Disease, lupus hyperparathyroidism,

Hi, so I went to another Doctor yesterday. He seems to think that I am not on enough thyroxin . He has done a complete blood test, for

Hello, Is Nutri thyroid the same as Nature throid or any of the prescription desiccated hormone only in non prescription form?

Hypothyroid 4 years, I have been feeling increasingly showing more symptoms but my levels are rising?

Will GP ask for T3 to be tested for next blood test ?

Regarding thyroid cancer.

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