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Hi there everyone. Would anyone know of a good Endo in Northern Ireland I can't find one anywhere and have been self medicating with

Armour for a couple of years now (which I have to buy from the internet) I asked my own doctor about it but she didn't have a clue what I was tLking about...

Armour for a couple of years now (which I have to buy from the internet) I asked...

Maggie69

•10 years ago

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Optimal Lab Values–how to interpret your results

Just found this, maybe of interest to some. http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/lab-values/

Just found this, maybe of interest to some. http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.c...

Slj1970

•10 years ago

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Yesterday I saw my GP as I had to give him my latest tests which were fine for me (not for him as TSH reading was almost negligible cause of

many arguments.). Anyway he showed me a new product by BRACCO pharmaceuticals with iodine supposed to help the transformation of thyroxine into t3 etc. I have...

many arguments.). Anyway he showed me a new product by BRACCO pharmaceuticals wi...

Mikiviki

•10 years ago

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Eventually got my T3 tested, results below.

TSH – 0.28 Free T4 17.2 Free triiodothyronine level 4.6 range is 3.5 – 6.5 These are my latest results, any input would be appreciated, doctor says I should...

TSH – 0.28 Free T4 17.2 Free triiodothyronine level 4.6 range is 3.5 – 6.5 Th...

Coopsie

•10 years ago

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Gp says pay for supplements yourself!

4 weeks ago I had bloods taken and all minerals and vitamins were very low in range but, in particular, serum ferritin was 16 (25-300). TSH was 4.61 (0.4-4.0)...

4 weeks ago I had bloods taken and all minerals and vitamins were very low in ra...

Pollydolly

•10 years ago

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Thyroid results - What do they mean?

Hi everyone. I managed to get a copy of my bloods today. TSH level is 12.8 mu/L 0.35 - 5.00 mu/L. T4 level is 11.8 pmol/L 9.00 -24.00pmol/L...

Hi everyone. I managed to get a copy of my bloods today. TSH level is 12.8 mu/L ...

hippochick

•10 years ago

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Hi all....just got blood results .. Serum tsh ...11 mlu/L (0.27-4.2) Serum free t4 level...12.6pmol/L(12.0-22.0)??? Dose increased.causes???

les121

•10 years ago

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Who diagnoses TED; GP, endo or ophthalmologist?

Hi. I have Graves and am 3 years post TT. I am generally well, but recently my eyes have been painful and sore, their focus is not consistent (my specs. don't...

Hi. I have Graves and am 3 years post TT. I am generally well, but recently my e...

superb_lulu

•10 years ago

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Me again...

Just back from gp who is the first one I have seen that has taken me seriously!! Woohoo! Unfortunately, he is a locum so I hope he doesn't move on too soon....

Just back from gp who is the first one I have seen that has taken me seriously!!...

bex2016

•10 years ago

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Changed my GP after seeing 4 different ones who said I was "normal "!..saw a new one today exactly the same attitude as the last 4....

Just feel like giving up, thank you for everyone who listened to me on here with my moans and groans but have received today other tests..B12 -279 (211-911)...

Just feel like giving up, thank you for everyone who listened to me on here with...

carlie62

•10 years ago

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Hi its me again ... got my lasted blood test and my t4 has gone to 22.5 range 10.50.20 t3 7.05 range 3.59-6.00..tsh 0.00 they tried to tell

me it was fine so i complained and then they said yes your over active??? confused ? still no treatment only beta blockers .. very very confused and do...

me it was fine so i complained and then they said yes your over active??? confus...

wendypartridge

•10 years ago

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Hi I am 48 years old and was first diagnosed with graves back in 2001 and this is my fourth relapse. Unfortunately I can no longer tolerate

Carbimazole and have recently Been put onto propylthiouracil tablets ( carbimazole alternative ). Radioactive iodine or a full thyroidectomy have been advised...

Carbimazole and have recently Been put onto propylthiouracil tablets ( carbimazo...

Sandybag

•10 years ago

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My doc has put on my print off of my bloods as excellent please have a look

Feeling awful can't sleep, no appetite, jittery and exhausted together bloods TSH 12.420, T4 17.6, no T3, Vitamin B12 339, folic acid 8.5,...

Feeling awful can't sleep, no appetite, jittery and exhausted together bloods ...

Mauds

•10 years ago

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do my dogs sense something more.?

this is not necessarily thyroid linked btu my dogs have been off their food for a few days.my female staffie X always eats her food just before her morning...

this is not necessarily thyroid linked btu my dogs have been off their food for ...

anbuma

•10 years ago

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Doctors appointment

Went to the doctors this morning as I have been feeling really tired and my feet were really sore and the I can't seem to loose the weight I'm really fed up...

Went to the doctors this morning as I have been feeling really tired and my feet...

mummytina

•10 years ago

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Hello! I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's a little over two years ago but have no doubt it was been with me quite a while wreeking havoc on m

Rooney

•10 years ago

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Why can't I access HealthUnlocked through Internet Explorer anymore?

Since yesterday afternoon I have been unable to go onto the HealthUnlocked website through Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer is working for other websites...

Since yesterday afternoon I have been unable to go onto the HealthUnlocked websi...

Confused77

•10 years ago

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Update of blood result...seeing gp this afternoon, can anyone have a quick look for me?

I posted a couple of days ago with my Thyroid profile from Blue Horizon and got some very helpful feedback. T4 - 176 nmol/L (59 - 154) TSH - 3.23 mIU/L (0.27 -...

I posted a couple of days ago with my Thyroid profile from Blue Horizon and got ...

bex2016

•10 years ago

1 Reply

ear problems and spinning

woke up this morning with the usual pressure in the ears......but when I tried to stand my balance was distinctl dodgy! Had a consultation at the surgery and...

woke up this morning with the usual pressure in the ears......but when I tried t...

dogtired

•10 years ago

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Calcitonin - evidence of under treated hypothyroidism ?

For a few years now I have noticed, as has my dentist, that I have a lot of dental plaque. Really a lot. My dentist hints I am not cleaning my teeth nor...

For a few years now I have noticed, as has my dentist, that I have a lot of dent...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Tiny blisters on knuckles!

I take 125mcg thyroxine daily, and feel well almost all of the time, However, on the occasional days when i don't, I have noticed I get tiny kind of 'blisters'...

I take 125mcg thyroxine daily, and feel well almost all of the time, However, on...

beanyjeany

•10 years ago

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I am taking 3 carbminazole a day for a over active thyroid I have put 2 stone on and cannot seem to lose it. I want to stop my medication

Classychic73

•10 years ago

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Hello everyone. I've just found the site and joined.

I've already learned lots from the site thanks. I was diagnosed in 2005, after getting very tired and emotional at work. I've been on 150 micrograms since...

I've already learned lots from the site thanks. I was diagnosed in 2005, after g...

Madscientist

•10 years ago

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Doctor thinks my problem may lie further back i.e hypothalamus/pituitary gland. What could this be?

Went back to see my doctor today about the blood tests I had done (just TSH and cortisol mainly). I had previously taken in some results I had done privately...

Went back to see my doctor today about the blood tests I had done (just TSH and ...

sip1

•10 years ago

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exercise....how much

im not the best at exercising mainly due to the lack of energy, in fact its all i can do to get out of bed in the mornings one of my dogs started becoming...

im not the best at exercising mainly due to the lack of energy, in fact its all ...

mandy72

•10 years ago

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As anyone used the amazon gluten tests and thyroid tests

Looking on amazon as anyone tried their tests for coeliac , gluten and thyroid also their thyroid tablets to help boost the thyroid just wondering if anyone...

Looking on amazon as anyone tried their tests for coeliac , gluten and thyroid ...

antonia26

•10 years ago

3 Replies

LDN paper

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3962576/ This might be interesting for someone

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3962576/ This might be interesting f...

HarryE

•10 years ago

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Help on doctors in Sussex and T3 from Mexico/Germany

Hello, Could someone recommend a private T3/NDT friendly doctor in Sussex area that is able to give prescriptions? I don’t want to see Dr Peatfield as he...

Hello, Could someone recommend a private T3/NDT friendly doctor in Sussex area ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Infertility and thyroid? My beautiful friend has been trying to conceive for a number of years she could she have thyroid problems too?

She has also just had an unsuccessful attempt at IVF too. She is 39 and has one more attempt on the NHS. I've been wondering if her thyroid could be to blame....

She has also just had an unsuccessful attempt at IVF too. She is 39 and has one ...

girlfoley

•10 years ago

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Can anyone give the names and addresses of London based Endocrinologist who prescribe Armour?

I have been living in the States and have been on Amour (90) the best part of 9 months. Although I'm not 100% back to "normal" I feel better than I ever did...

I have been living in the States and have been on Amour (90) the best part of 9 ...

snowinok

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2014

Hi there everyone. Would anyone know of a good Endo in Northern Ireland I can't find one anywhere and have been self medicating with

Optimal Lab Values–how to interpret your results

Yesterday I saw my GP as I had to give him my latest tests which were fine for me (not for him as TSH reading was almost negligible cause of

Eventually got my T3 tested, results below.

Gp says pay for supplements yourself!

Thyroid results - What do they mean?

Hi all....just got blood results .. Serum tsh ...11 mlu/L (0.27-4.2) Serum free t4 level...12.6pmol/L(12.0-22.0)??? Dose increased.causes???

Who diagnoses TED; GP, endo or ophthalmologist?

Me again...

Changed my GP after seeing 4 different ones who said I was "normal "!..saw a new one today exactly the same attitude as the last 4....

Hi its me again ... got my lasted blood test and my t4 has gone to 22.5 range 10.50.20 t3 7.05 range 3.59-6.00..tsh 0.00 they tried to tell

Hi I am 48 years old and was first diagnosed with graves back in 2001 and this is my fourth relapse. Unfortunately I can no longer tolerate

My doc has put on my print off of my bloods as excellent please have a look

do my dogs sense something more.?

Doctors appointment

Hello! I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's a little over two years ago but have no doubt it was been with me quite a while wreeking havoc on m

Why can't I access HealthUnlocked through Internet Explorer anymore?

Update of blood result...seeing gp this afternoon, can anyone have a quick look for me?

ear problems and spinning

Calcitonin - evidence of under treated hypothyroidism ?

Tiny blisters on knuckles!

I am taking 3 carbminazole a day for a over active thyroid I have put 2 stone on and cannot seem to lose it. I want to stop my medication

Hello everyone. I've just found the site and joined.

Doctor thinks my problem may lie further back i.e hypothalamus/pituitary gland. What could this be?

exercise....how much

As anyone used the amazon gluten tests and thyroid tests

LDN paper

Help on doctors in Sussex and T3 from Mexico/Germany

Infertility and thyroid? My beautiful friend has been trying to conceive for a number of years she could she have thyroid problems too?

Can anyone give the names and addresses of London based Endocrinologist who prescribe Armour?

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