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my daughter has just been diagnosed and has a TSH of 0.01 - Is this really low or still acceptable? Thanks

louise1996

•10 years ago

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Urgent help after worrying pregnancy endocrine appointment

Hi my daughter is 13 weeks pregnant with her first baby & following RAI treatment 5 years ago for graves disease she has for the past 2 years been taking 3...

Hi my daughter is 13 weeks pregnant with her first baby & following RAI treatmen...

Debs11

•10 years ago

31 Replies

feeling lost

I have been on 50mcg Levothyroxine since DEC 10th and now I feel even worse, I don't feel as tired but everything else seems worse. I am forgetting...

I have been on 50mcg Levothyroxine since DEC 10th and now I feel even worse, I d...

amandac46

•10 years ago

3 Replies

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Hi everyone x I'm new on here and asking about early menopause and hypothyroidism.

Has any lady on here been diagnosed with an early menopause, then told she has hypothyroidism and then years later told she had not had an early menopause????...

Has any lady on here been diagnosed with an early menopause, then told she has h...

dicdoc

•10 years ago

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Yes, I know I'm thin...

...but that doesn't mean to say I don't eat. I ate 250g of Ginger Nut Biscuits, 2 chocolate bars, 2 packets of crisps, 5 Frankfurters and I still managed to...

...but that doesn't mean to say I don't eat. I ate 250g of Ginger Nut Biscuits,...

Hidden

•10 years ago

37 Replies

Help with test results

Below are test results received back beginning of January have been on 5mg carbimazole, I have over the last few weeks been feeling worse and worse with...

Below are test results received back beginning of January have been on 5mg carb...

Dleach411

•10 years ago

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Hypermobility Syndrome?

I have asked for a referral to a rheumatologist as I am able to bend myself into very strange positions. Although this has always been the case for me, my Endo...

I have asked for a referral to a rheumatologist as I am able to bend myself into...

Hidden

•10 years ago

32 Replies

Help please?

I am writing again about my boyfriend who is under Dr. P. I rang Dr. P's office today, but Dr. P is unavailable still due to ill health, and there was...

I am writing again about my boyfriend who is under Dr. P. I rang Dr. P's offi...

Margo

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid surgery- anyone else experienced this post surgery

I had my thyroid removed 12 weeks ago due to multi modular goitre and severe thyroiditis. In the last 3 - 4 weeks the symptoms of fatigue, muscular/skeletal...

I had my thyroid removed 12 weeks ago due to multi modular goitre and severe thy...

misscee

•10 years ago

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Newly diagnosed and feel so ill. Is this normal?

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism on Xmas Eve. My TSH was 79 and T4 was 6.4. GP started me on 25mcg Levo for 2 weeks and then increased to 50. I had further...

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism on Xmas Eve. My TSH was 79 and T4 was 6.4. G...

Sue777

•10 years ago

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Having a tough day today, mainly my own fault I guess!

It’s been a really busy few weeks with work and I’ve admittedly been burning the candle at both ends. My job involves quite a bit of travel so I’ve been away...

It’s been a really busy few weeks with work and I’ve admittedly been burning the...

pennyrose

•10 years ago

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Good news on Reverse T3

We are just investigating an assurance by our main Lab that Reverse T3 is OK as a postal sample. We had previously been told that this wasn't possible without...

We are just investigating an assurance by our main Lab that Reverse T3 is OK as ...

BlueHorizonMedicals

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Research research research! Root canal treatment

Currently undergoing major dental work for the removal of my many amalgams. Root canal treatment was needed and was referred to another dentist for work to be...

Currently undergoing major dental work for the removal of my many amalgams. Roo...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Any connection between Hypothyroidism and Heart problems

I have recently been diagnosed with Hypothyroidism. At the same time my GP picked up on a heart murmur. After undergoing tests such as ECG, chest x-ray and...

I have recently been diagnosed with Hypothyroidism. At the same time my GP picke...

Suzy61Taylor

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Should I only take my Levo with water?

Will drinking tea pose an absorption problem? I usually like my morning cup of tea!

Will drinking tea pose an absorption problem? I usually like my morning cup of t...

Suzy61Taylor

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Donation

I've just made a donation to Thyroid UK (because I haven't come across a more worthy cause before!!) but just wanted to ask what maybe a fairly obvious...

I've just made a donation to Thyroid UK (because I haven't come across a more wo...

Tweetypie28

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Has anybody with hypothroidmom, ever had Sweet's Syndrome? I have just been diagnosed with it after spending 2 weeks in hospital. The pain

has been indescribable. I am now having a CT Scan next week to try and find out the cause. This is a rare condition and very little is known about it. I would...

has been indescribable. I am now having a CT Scan next week to try and find out ...

blossom52

•10 years ago

4 Replies

ARMOUR

Here I go again on my never ending quest to find a GP/ENDO who is not afraid to prescribe ARMOUR. Please share your experiences with me because I am...

Here I go again on my never ending quest to find a GP/ENDO who is not afraid to ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

20 Replies

Hypothyroidism and Diabetes 2 doctors

My underactive thyroid was undiagnosed (finally!) 10 years ago. A few years ago a doctor diagnosed pre diabetes and last year I crossed into diabetes 2 (only...

My underactive thyroid was undiagnosed (finally!) 10 years ago. A few years ago...

purrsy

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Hi all, Can anyone please recommend a doctor who will treat my partners diagnosed Hashimotos. He's at the end of his tether with his

symptoms. I'd be happy to take him anywhere if it means treatment & him getting better. We live in West Wales. Thanks x

symptoms. I'd be happy to take him anywhere if it means treatment & him getting ...

WestWales1

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Endo in the Leeds area

Anybody know of a good Endo who will try T3 or NDT in the Leeds area? I have the list of good Endo's but none in the Leeds area. Thanks

Anybody know of a good Endo who will try T3 or NDT in the Leeds area? I have the...

cherrybaby

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Hi all, Can anyone please recommend a doctor who will treat my partners diagnosed Hashimotos. He's at the end of his tether with his

symptoms of fatigue, fuzzy head, constipation & so much more. I'll take him for an appointment anywhere if it means he can get better eventhough we live in...

symptoms of fatigue, fuzzy head, constipation & so much more. I'll take him for ...

WestWales1

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Dreading tomorrow's GP appointment

Hi Having previously posted about results and symptoms of the past 7/8 months, I finally thought I'd got to the bottom of it having elevated calcium levels,...

Hi Having previously posted about results and symptoms of the past 7/8 months, I...

Essex21

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Daughter's symptoms worse and still no answers from NHS

Originally posted on here about 8 months ago looking for advice as I was worried that my daughter was hypothyroid but Dr advised latest results are normal, no...

Originally posted on here about 8 months ago looking for advice as I was worried...

rmcniven

•10 years ago

3 Replies

My TSH level was 18.530. What is a number that would represent my thyroid hormone being dangerly low

nenahi

•10 years ago

4 Replies

What are these awful symptoms - diagnosed hashimotos last year - what to do!

Hi, I have started to have sudden 'attacks' lasting about 30 to 45 minutes where I have a pounding heart, breathlessness and feeling very spaced, weak and...

Hi, I have started to have sudden 'attacks' lasting about 30 to 45 minutes where...

Giagal

•10 years ago

5 Replies

nank57

Hypothyroidism/TSH level. 18.530. How low before considered dangerly low?

nenahi

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Any recommendations for private doctor

I am looking for a trial of Armour, I live in Glasgow but I am willing to travel for the right treatment, I am a previous patient of dr Skinner currently on...

I am looking for a trial of Armour, I live in Glasgow but I am willing to travel...

caz77

•10 years ago

4 Replies

What blood tests other than thyroid ones are recommended in Hashi's?

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in May last year but diagnosed Hashi's in January 2014. My Endo has ordered a repeat thyroid function test (only TSH and FT4 if...

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in May last year but diagnosed Hashi's in January 20...

Hidden

•10 years ago

7 Replies

My psychiatrist has stopped my T3 because the Director of Pharmacy from Staffordshire won't allow it. The NHS would rather spend £25,200!!

I suffer with Body Dysmorphic Disorder which is linked to low thyroid. Before I was on T3 my BDD was bad enough to be able to get inpatient treatment for 3...

I suffer with Body Dysmorphic Disorder which is linked to low thyroid. Before I ...

Neeta-K

•10 years ago

14 Replies

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All posts for February 2014

my daughter has just been diagnosed and has a TSH of 0.01 - Is this really low or still acceptable? Thanks

Urgent help after worrying pregnancy endocrine appointment

feeling lost

Hi everyone x I'm new on here and asking about early menopause and hypothyroidism.

Yes, I know I'm thin...

Help with test results

Hypermobility Syndrome?

Help please?

Thyroid surgery- anyone else experienced this post surgery

Newly diagnosed and feel so ill. Is this normal?

Having a tough day today, mainly my own fault I guess!

Good news on Reverse T3

Research research research! Root canal treatment

Any connection between Hypothyroidism and Heart problems

Should I only take my Levo with water?

Donation

Has anybody with hypothroidmom, ever had Sweet's Syndrome? I have just been diagnosed with it after spending 2 weeks in hospital. The pain

ARMOUR

Hypothyroidism and Diabetes 2 doctors

Hi all, Can anyone please recommend a doctor who will treat my partners diagnosed Hashimotos. He's at the end of his tether with his

Endo in the Leeds area

Hi all, Can anyone please recommend a doctor who will treat my partners diagnosed Hashimotos. He's at the end of his tether with his

Dreading tomorrow's GP appointment

Daughter's symptoms worse and still no answers from NHS

My TSH level was 18.530. What is a number that would represent my thyroid hormone being dangerly low

What are these awful symptoms - diagnosed hashimotos last year - what to do!

nank57

Any recommendations for private doctor

What blood tests other than thyroid ones are recommended in Hashi's?

My psychiatrist has stopped my T3 because the Director of Pharmacy from Staffordshire won't allow it. The NHS would rather spend £25,200!!

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